Name: Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc livestock auction prices — 2019-02-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-02-05

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $140.16/cwt on 47 head.

Average price

$140.16

47 head · 376 lb average

Value per head Derived

$527

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$108

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

$11.90/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−4.03

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	394	143.60	566	21
Medium and Large 2	366	139.89	512	18thin
Medium and Large 3	348	131.70	458	8thin

One grade step is worth $11.90/cwt here — about $108 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 sale47 hd

140.16

—

FL average10 barns · 724 hd

144.19

−4.03

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	—	Average	1,688	71.60	1,209	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,191	51.39	612	6thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	987	45.22	446	9thin

Every lot, as filed

32 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
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	420	157.38/cwt	155.00–160.00	661	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	305	155.48/cwt	154.00–157.00	474	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	507	119.48/cwt	118.00–121.00	606	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	577	116.99/cwt	116.00–118.00	675	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	356	148.64/cwt	147.00–152.00	529	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	456	131.94/cwt	128.00–134.00	602	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	403	144.63/cwt	140.00–147.00	583	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	517	146.83/cwt	142.00–152.00	759	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	308	197.46/cwt	195.00–202.00	608	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	325	187.38/cwt	185.00–190.00	609	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	420	152.56/cwt	150.00–155.00	641	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	362	182.59/cwt	180.00–185.00	661	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	272	193.08/cwt	187.00–200.00	525	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	470	147.36/cwt	146.00–150.00	693	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	460	136.63/cwt	135.00–140.00	628	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	417	164.57/cwt	162.00–167.00	686	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	462	153.46/cwt	152.00–155.00	709	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	312	138.64/cwt	135.00–142.00	433	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	325	148.66/cwt	145.00–152.00	483	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	512	112.46/cwt	110.00–115.00	576	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	410	118.46/cwt	115.00–122.00	486	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	376	161.55/cwt	160.00–165.00	607	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	267	208.80/cwt	206.00–212.00	557	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	255	175.10/cwt	170.00–180.00	447	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	410	137.93/cwt	135.00–140.00	566	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	366	141.49/cwt	137.00–145.00	518	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	357	131.08/cwt	127.00–135.00	468	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	426	128.97/cwt	127.00–130.00	549	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	270	154.63/cwt	150.00–160.00	418	4
Bulls	—	—	1,688	71.60/cwt	70.00–74.00	1,209	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,191	51.39/cwt	50.00–53.00	612	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	987	45.22/cwt	43.00–48.00	446	9

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 Feb 5, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 570Last week 239Year ago 445

Slaughter CattleReceipts 134Last week 52Year ago 133

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	420	155.00–160.00	157.38
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	305	154.00–157.00	155.48
2	—	507	118.00–121.00	119.48
2	—	577	116.00–118.00	116.99
3	—	356	147.00–152.00	148.64
3	—	456	128.00–134.00	131.94
4	—	255	170.00–180.00	175.10
5	—	410	135.00–140.00	137.93
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	312	135.00–142.00	138.64
2	—	410	115.00–122.00	118.46
2	—	357	127.00–135.00	131.08
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	325	145.00–152.00	148.66
2	—	512	110.00–115.00	112.46
7	—	366	137.00–145.00	141.49
3	—	426	127.00–130.00	128.97
4	—	270	150.00–160.00	154.63
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	403	140.00–147.00	144.63
3	—	460	135.00–140.00	136.63
3	—	376	160.00–165.00	161.55
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	517	142.00–152.00	146.83
3	—	308	195.00–202.00	197.46
2	—	362	180.00–185.00	182.59
2	—	417	162.00–167.00	164.57
2	—	462	152.00–155.00	153.46
2	—	267	206.00–212.00	208.80
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	325	185.00–190.00	187.38
4	—	420	150.00–155.00	152.56
2	—	272	187.00–200.00	193.08
3	—	470	146.00–150.00	147.36

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,688	70.00–74.00	71.60
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,191	50.00–53.00	51.39
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	987	43.00–48.00	45.22

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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