Name: Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc livestock auction prices — 2019-10-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-10-22

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls steady. Feeder steers, bulls, and heifers unevenly steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $131.60/cwt on 30 head.

Average price

$131.60

30 head · 360 lb average

Value per head Derived

$474

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$92

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

$11.24/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+18.54

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	379	134.21	508	18thin
Medium and Large 2	329	131.05	431	7thin
Medium and Large 3	338	122.97	416	5thin

One grade step is worth $11.24/cwt here — about $92 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 sale30 hd

131.60

—

FL average10 barns · 953 hd

113.06

+18.54

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	1,580	70.03	1,106	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,298	45.40	589	12

Every lot, as filed

27 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	—	268	155.33/cwt	150.00–160.00	416	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	415	127.12/cwt	122.00–132.00	528	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	405	114.05/cwt	110.00–118.00	462	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	318	127.24/cwt	125.00–132.00	405	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	412	162.25/cwt	157.00–165.00	668	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	408	147.45/cwt	145.00–150.00	602	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	322	156.84/cwt	150.00–160.00	505	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	507	126.64/cwt	125.00–130.00	642	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	308	148.41/cwt	145.00–152.00	457	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	263	139.76/cwt	135.00–145.00	368	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	368	116.57/cwt	115.00–118.00	429	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	303	176.59/cwt	170.00–180.00	535	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	273	171.39/cwt	165.00–177.00	468	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	415	134.88/cwt	130.00–140.00	560	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	468	141.69/cwt	140.00–145.00	663	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	465	123.39/cwt	120.00–127.00	574	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	420	157.41/cwt	155.00–160.00	661	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	455	133.54/cwt	130.00–137.00	608	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	515	111.36/cwt	110.00–114.00	574	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	368	133.80/cwt	130.00–140.00	492	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	322	136.58/cwt	135.00–140.00	440	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	515	131.96/cwt	130.00–134.00	680	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	374	162.62/cwt	160.00–167.00	608	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	330	165.63/cwt	165.00–167.00	547	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	360	143.46/cwt	142.00–145.00	516	4
Bulls	—	—	1,580	70.03/cwt	69.00–71.00	1,106	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,298	45.40/cwt	43.00–48.00	589	12

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 22, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 479Last week 815Year ago 515

Slaughter CattleReceipts 91Last week 81Year ago 220

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls steady. Feeder steers, bulls, and heifers unevenly steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	268	150.00–160.00	155.33
4	—	415	122.00–132.00	127.12
4	—	308	145.00–152.00	148.41
3	—	515	110.00–114.00	111.36
5	—	368	130.00–140.00	133.80
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	405	110.00–118.00	114.05
2	—	263	135.00–145.00	139.76
3	—	322	135.00–140.00	136.58
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	318	125.00–132.00	127.24
2	—	368	115.00–118.00	116.57
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	412	157.00–165.00	162.25
3	—	303	170.00–180.00	176.59
2	—	515	130.00–134.00	131.96
5	—	374	160.00–167.00	162.62
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	408	145.00–150.00	147.45
2	—	273	165.00–177.00	171.39
3	—	330	165.00–167.00	165.63
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	322	150.00–160.00	156.84
2	—	415	130.00–140.00	134.88
4	—	360	142.00–145.00	143.46
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	507	125.00–130.00	126.64
3	—	468	140.00–145.00	141.69
2	—	420	155.00–160.00	157.41
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	465	120.00–127.00	123.39
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	455	130.00–137.00	133.54

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,580	69.00–71.00	70.03
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,298	43.00–48.00	45.40

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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