Name: Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc livestock auction prices — 2018-10-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2018-10-23

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $176.03/cwt on 59 head.

Average price

$176.03

59 head · 399 lb average

Value per head Derived

$702

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$95

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3

$21.47/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+14.47

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	400	184.03	736	27
Medium and Large 2	401	173.86	698	19thin
Medium and Large 3	394	162.56	640	13thin

One grade step is worth $21.47/cwt here — about $95 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale59 hd

176.03

—

FL average10 barns · 796 hd

161.56

+14.47

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Low	1,202	61.91	744	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,205	44.53	537	32
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,054	38.09	401	24

Every lot, as filed

48 lots · USDA AMS · Cattlemen's Livestock Auction - Lakeland, FL

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	363	168.70/cwt	167.00–172.00	612	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	429	119.03/cwt	117.00–122.00	511	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	367	132.38/cwt	130.00–135.00	486	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	476	115.94/cwt	115.00–118.00	552	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	258	221.94/cwt	215.00–230.00	573	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	238	223.29/cwt	220.00–230.00	531	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	410	184.94/cwt	180.00–190.00	758	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	316	194.11/cwt	190.00–200.00	613	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	532	140.98/cwt	137.00–145.00	750	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	480	153.43/cwt	150.00–157.00	736	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	556	142.99/cwt	142.00–145.00	795	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	306	204.78/cwt	202.00–210.00	627	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	331	183.42/cwt	180.00–185.00	607	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	465	143.39/cwt	140.00–147.00	667	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	370	189.73/cwt	185.00–195.00	702	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	288	206.71/cwt	200.00–210.00	595	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	511	149.16/cwt	147.00–152.00	762	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	611	142.98/cwt	141.00–144.00	874	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	530	136.70/cwt	135.00–140.00	725	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	462	152.08/cwt	147.00–157.00	703	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	357	175.10/cwt	170.00–180.00	625	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	363	185.21/cwt	182.00–192.00	672	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	462	162.51/cwt	160.00–165.00	751	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	407	172.45/cwt	170.00–175.00	702	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,038	38.93/cwt	37.00–41.00	404	20
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,132	33.91/cwt	30.00–35.00	384	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,205	44.53/cwt	42.00–47.00	537	32
Bulls	—	—	1,202	61.91/cwt	61.00–63.00	744	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	270	162.36/cwt	160.00–165.00	438	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	512	112.46/cwt	110.00–115.00	576	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	350	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	508	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	565	123.93/cwt	120.00–128.00	700	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	517	127.56/cwt	125.00–130.00	659	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	457	142.54/cwt	140.00–145.00	651	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	567	118.99/cwt	118.00–120.00	675	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	530	122.55/cwt	120.00–125.00	650	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	316	138.74/cwt	137.00–142.00	438	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	462	122.57/cwt	120.00–125.00	566	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	465	134.42/cwt	132.00–137.00	625	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	360	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	558	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	307	151.10/cwt	147.00–155.00	464	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	580	113.30/cwt	110.00–115.00	657	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	405	131.71/cwt	130.00–135.00	533	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	273	148.05/cwt	145.00–155.00	404	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	435	142.06/cwt	137.00–147.00	618	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	305	161.07/cwt	157.00–165.00	491	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	378	178.35/cwt	175.00–180.00	674	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	422	154.03/cwt	150.00–160.00	650	5

How this sale compares

Florida weighted averages

One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Florida auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.

Florida feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Cattlemen's Livestock Auction - Lakeland, FL

Tue Oct 23, 2018

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Tallahassee, FL (LS-OR)

Feeder CattleReceipts 515Last week 757Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 220Last week 66Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	363	167.00–172.00	168.70
3	—	331	180.00–185.00	183.42
2	—	465	140.00–147.00	143.39
5	—	422	150.00–160.00	154.03
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	258	215.00–230.00	221.94
3	—	238	220.00–230.00	223.29
2	—	410	180.00–190.00	184.94
3	—	556	142.00–145.00	142.99
3	—	306	202.00–210.00	204.78
2	—	370	185.00–195.00	189.73
5	—	511	147.00–152.00	149.16
3	—	611	141.00–144.00	142.98
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	316	190.00–200.00	194.11
4	—	532	137.00–145.00	140.98
4	—	480	150.00–157.00	153.43
3	—	288	200.00–210.00	206.71
3	—	378	175.00–180.00	178.35
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	429	117.00–122.00	119.03
4	—	367	130.00–135.00	132.38
3	—	476	115.00–118.00	115.94
3	—	316	137.00–142.00	138.74
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	270	160.00–165.00	162.36
2	—	567	118.00–120.00	118.99
2	—	530	120.00–125.00	122.55
2	—	465	132.00–137.00	134.42
2	—	360	155.00	155.00
4	—	435	137.00–147.00	142.06
4	—	305	157.00–165.00	161.07
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	512	110.00–115.00	112.46
2	—	350	145.00	145.00
4	—	462	120.00–125.00	122.57
4	—	307	147.00–155.00	151.10
3	—	580	110.00–115.00	113.30
3	—	405	130.00–135.00	131.71
3	—	273	145.00–155.00	148.05
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	530	135.00–140.00	136.70
2	—	462	147.00–157.00	152.08
2	—	357	170.00–180.00	175.10
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	363	182.00–192.00	185.21
2	—	462	160.00–165.00	162.51
2	—	407	170.00–175.00	172.45
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	565	120.00–128.00	123.93
4	—	517	125.00–130.00	127.56
2	—	457	140.00–145.00	142.54

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	1,038	37.00–41.00	38.93
4	—	1,132	30.00–35.00	33.91
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
32	—	1,205	42.00–47.00	44.53
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,202	61.00–63.00	61.91

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.

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