Name: Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc livestock auction prices — 2019-03-12
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-03-12

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $190.53/cwt on 45 head.

Average price

$190.53

45 head · 347 lb average

Value per head Derived

$661

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$11

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

$38.26/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+7.38

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	303	212.39	644	16thin
Medium and Large 2	376	181.52	683	17thin
Medium and Large 3	364	174.13	633	12thin

One grade step is worth $38.26/cwt here — about $11 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 sale45 hd

190.53

—

FL average10 barns · 399 hd

183.14

+7.38

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	1,532	81.77	1,253	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,183	62.28	737	8thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	976	55.70	544	3thin

Every lot, as filed

30 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	260	167.40/cwt	165.00–170.00	435	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	330	114.31/cwt	60.00–167.00	377	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	362	153.45/cwt	152.00–155.00	555	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	405	144.01/cwt	143.00–145.00	583	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	560	128.52/cwt	126.00–131.00	720	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	375	144.60/cwt	142.00–147.00	542	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	310	203.39/cwt	200.00–207.00	631	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	420	168.43/cwt	167.00–170.00	707	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	315	196.06/cwt	195.00–198.00	618	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	267	199.86/cwt	195.00–205.00	534	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	368	185.10/cwt	182.00–187.00	681	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	365	192.40/cwt	190.00–195.00	702	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	413	153.23/cwt	150.00–160.00	633	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	380	172.53/cwt	170.00–175.00	656	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	321	187.94/cwt	185.00–190.00	603	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	375	137.47/cwt	135.00–140.00	516	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	467	123.63/cwt	120.00–127.00	577	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	407	182.45/cwt	180.00–185.00	743	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	210	263.02/cwt	250.00–270.00	552	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	273	213.05/cwt	210.00–220.00	582	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	568	145.31/cwt	142.00–147.00	825	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	422	136.58/cwt	132.00–141.00	576	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	455	131.46/cwt	128.00–135.00	598	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	307	145.99/cwt	145.00–147.00	448	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	520	118.06/cwt	115.00–121.00	614	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	267	155.33/cwt	150.00–160.00	415	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	320	152.66/cwt	150.00–155.00	489	4
Bulls	—	—	1,532	81.77/cwt	79.00–85.00	1,253	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,183	62.28/cwt	61.00–64.00	737	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	976	55.70/cwt	55.00–57.00	544	3

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 12, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 304Last week 311Year ago 365

Slaughter CattleReceipts 49Last week 109Year ago 80

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	260	165.00–170.00	167.40
2	—	330	60.00–167.00	114.31
2	—	362	152.00–155.00	153.45
2	—	405	143.00–145.00	144.01
2	—	560	126.00–131.00	128.52
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	375	142.00–147.00	144.60
4	—	422	132.00–141.00	136.58
4	—	455	128.00–135.00	131.46
2	—	520	115.00–121.00	118.06
4	—	267	150.00–160.00	155.33
4	—	320	150.00–155.00	152.66
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	375	135.00–140.00	137.47
2	—	467	120.00–127.00	123.63
2	—	307	145.00–147.00	145.99
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	310	200.00–207.00	203.39
2	—	365	190.00–195.00	192.40
2	—	407	180.00–185.00	182.45
3	—	210	250.00–270.00	263.02
3	—	273	210.00–220.00	213.05
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	420	167.00–170.00	168.43
3	—	315	195.00–198.00	196.06
4	—	267	195.00–205.00	199.86
5	—	368	182.00–187.00	185.10
3	—	568	142.00–147.00	145.31
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	413	150.00–160.00	153.23
4	—	380	170.00–175.00	172.53
5	—	321	185.00–190.00	187.94

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,532	79.00–85.00	81.77
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,183	61.00–64.00	62.28
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	976	55.00–57.00	55.70

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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