Name: Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc livestock auction prices — 2019-03-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-03-05

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $194.42/cwt on 34 head.

Average price

$194.42

34 head · 348 lb average

Value per head Derived

$678

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$89

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

$31.22/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+9.62

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	346	203.77	705	19thin
Medium and Large 2	351	184.14	645	13thin
Medium and Large 3	357	172.55	616	2thin

One grade step is worth $31.22/cwt here — about $89 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 sale34 hd

194.42

—

FL average9 barns · 442 hd

184.80

+9.62

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	1,701	81.01	1,378	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,050	59.78	628	16
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	986	54.46	537	6thin

Every lot, as filed

31 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	—	460	167.55/cwt	165.00–170.00	771	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	562	145.07/cwt	140.00–150.00	815	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	510	132.55/cwt	130.00–135.00	676	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	210	207.14/cwt	200.00–215.00	435	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	357	157.55/cwt	155.00–160.00	562	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	507	129.54/cwt	127.00–132.00	657	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	365	192.40/cwt	190.00–195.00	702	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	515	172.55/cwt	170.00–175.00	889	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	220	246.06/cwt	240.00–260.00	541	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	306	211.63/cwt	210.00–215.00	648	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	317	195.20/cwt	190.00–200.00	619	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	470	175.21/cwt	170.00–180.00	823	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	413	176.61/cwt	175.00–180.00	729	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	267	205.72/cwt	200.00–212.00	549	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	415	163.58/cwt	160.00–167.00	679	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	357	172.55/cwt	170.00–175.00	616	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	331	153.42/cwt	150.00–155.00	508	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	513	121.49/cwt	115.00–125.00	623	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	320	142.34/cwt	140.00–145.00	455	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	465	122.42/cwt	120.00–125.00	569	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	265	222.08/cwt	215.00–230.00	589	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	365	182.40/cwt	180.00–187.00	666	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	412	137.42/cwt	135.00–140.00	566	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	362	137.59/cwt	135.00–140.00	498	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	460	132.22/cwt	127.00–135.00	608	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	258	169.52/cwt	165.00–172.00	437	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	405	146.71/cwt	145.00–150.00	594	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	142.95/cwt	142.00–145.00	676	3
Bulls	—	—	1,701	81.01/cwt	79.00–82.00	1,378	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	986	54.46/cwt	52.00–58.00	537	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,050	59.78/cwt	57.00–63.00	628	16

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 Mar 5, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 311Last week 229Year ago 339

Slaughter CattleReceipts 109Last week 123Year ago 85

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	460	165.00–170.00	167.55
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	562	140.00–150.00	145.07
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	510	130.00–135.00	132.55
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	210	200.00–215.00	207.14
2	—	357	155.00–160.00	157.55
2	—	507	127.00–132.00	129.54
3	—	258	165.00–172.00	169.52
3	—	405	145.00–150.00	146.71
3	—	473	142.00–145.00	142.95
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	331	150.00–155.00	153.42
3	—	513	115.00–125.00	121.49
2	—	412	135.00–140.00	137.42
3	—	460	127.00–135.00	132.22
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	320	140.00–145.00	142.34
2	—	465	120.00–125.00	122.42
4	—	362	135.00–140.00	137.59
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	365	190.00–195.00	192.40
2	—	515	170.00–175.00	172.55
3	—	220	240.00–260.00	246.06
3	—	306	210.00–215.00	211.63
2	—	470	170.00–180.00	175.21
3	—	413	175.00–180.00	176.61
4	—	265	215.00–230.00	222.08
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	317	190.00–200.00	195.20
2	—	267	200.00–212.00	205.72
4	—	415	160.00–167.00	163.58
3	—	365	180.00–187.00	182.40
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	357	170.00–175.00	172.55

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,701	79.00–82.00	81.01
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	986	52.00–58.00	54.46
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,050	57.00–63.00	59.78

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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