Sale reports / Florida / Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc / 2019-08-13

Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Lakeland, Florida · Tue, Aug 13
● Final32 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1607
Feeder Cattle receipts
457 head
162 vs last sale 295 142 vs year ago 599 · 23.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
129 head
60 vs last sale 69 97 vs year ago 32 · +303.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls 1.00 to 2.00 lower. Feeder steers, bulls, and heifers 5.00 to 10.00 lower.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $116.60/cwt on 63 head.
Average price
$116.60
63 head · 421 lb average
Value per head Derived
$491
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$14
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$10.82/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.15
vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2386118.8345835
Medium and Large 1496117.0458018thin
Medium and Large 3411108.0144410thin
One grade step is worth $10.82/cwt here — about $14 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 sale63 hd
116.60
FL average10 barns · 854 hd
116.45
+0.15
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
BullsAverage1,53982.851,2755thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,21659.5872417
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,12453.135978thin

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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
HeifersMedium and Large 1560110.89/cwt105.00–115.006215
HeifersMedium and Large 2326128.32/cwt127.00–130.004187
SteersMedium and Large 1568119.58/cwt117.00–122.006792
SteersMedium and Large 2577111.76/cwt105.00–115.006453
HeifersMedium and Large 1667106.65/cwt105.00–110.007113
HeifersMedium and Large 2268136.26/cwt132.00–140.003656
SteersMedium and Large 1315153.97/cwt152.00–156.004852
SteersMedium and Large 2415127.45/cwt125.00–132.005293
SteersMedium and Large 3558106.77/cwt105.00–108.005965
HeifersMedium and Large 1523114.04/cwt112.00–118.005963
HeifersMedium and Large 2512102.63/cwt100.00–108.005253
HeifersMedium and Large 3423106.44/cwt105.00–108.004504
SteersMedium and Large 2372133.45/cwt130.00–140.004963
SteersMedium and Large 3477113.39/cwt110.00–115.005413
HeifersMedium and Large 1363126.70/cwt125.00–130.004603
HeifersMedium and Large 2458111.73/cwt110.00–115.005123
HeifersMedium and Large 3370112.36/cwt110.00–115.004164
Bulls1,53982.85/cwt80.00–86.001,2755
CowsLean 85-90%1,12453.13/cwt51.00–56.005978
CowsBoner 80-85%1,21659.58/cwt56.00–62.0072417
SteersMedium and Large 1360148.75/cwt147.00–150.005365
SteersMedium and Large 3420113.17/cwt110.00–120.004753
HeifersMedium and Large 1410120.98/cwt120.00–122.004962
HeifersMedium and Large 2358120.99/cwt120.00–123.004333
HeifersMedium and Large 3470102.45/cwt100.00–105.004822
SteersMedium and Large 1410142.10/cwt138.00–146.005834
SteersMedium and Large 2523117.90/cwt115.00–121.006174
HeifersMedium and Large 1320134.03/cwt132.00–136.004292
HeifersMedium and Large 2560100.98/cwt100.00–102.005652
HeifersMedium and Large 2410112.30/cwt110.00–115.0046011
SteersMedium and Large 1455133.62/cwt129.00–136.006083
SteersMedium and Large 2458123.26/cwt121.00–124.005654

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.