Name: Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc livestock auction prices — 2020-09-01
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-09-01

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls steady to 1.00 higher. Feeder steers, bulls, and heifers unevenly steady.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $147.45/cwt on 41 head.

Average price

$147.45

41 head · 425 lb average

Value per head Derived

$627

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$66

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

$26.63/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+8.82

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	407	161.05	655	10thin
Medium and Large 2	427	148.52	635	19thin
Medium and Large 3	438	134.42	589	12thin

One grade step is worth $26.63/cwt here — about $66 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 sale41 hd

147.45

—

FL average10 barns · 870 hd

138.63

+8.82

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	1,635	87.82	1,436	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,249	65.44	817	15
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,085	59.55	646	6thin

Every lot, as filed

26 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
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,397	70.05/cwt	69.00–71.00	979	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,085	59.55/cwt	58.00–61.00	646	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,212	64.29/cwt	62.00–67.00	779	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	328	133.42/cwt	130.00–137.00	438	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	368	132.55/cwt	130.00–135.00	488	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	423	121.04/cwt	120.00–122.00	512	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	457	119.31/cwt	118.00–122.00	545	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	473	107.22/cwt	105.00–112.00	507	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	315	144.74/cwt	140.00–147.00	456	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	415	112.80/cwt	110.00–118.00	468	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	273	146.77/cwt	142.00–152.00	401	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	375	124.95/cwt	121.00–127.00	469	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	415	154.88/cwt	150.00–160.00	643	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	427	145.06/cwt	142.00–147.00	619	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	368	171.83/cwt	167.00–177.00	632	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	316	172.88/cwt	170.00–177.00	546	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	468	151.81/cwt	147.00–157.00	710	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	530	126.04/cwt	122.00–128.00	668	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	415	137.44/cwt	135.00–140.00	570	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	570	122.07/cwt	120.00–124.00	696	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	513	119.35/cwt	118.00–120.00	612	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	473	142.57/cwt	140.00–145.00	674	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	378	146.78/cwt	140.00–150.00	555	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	363	162.41/cwt	160.00–165.00	590	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	463	132.43/cwt	130.00–135.00	613	2
Bulls	—	—	1,635	87.82/cwt	84.00–90.00	1,436	4

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 Sep 1, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 363Last week 296Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 128Last week 79Year ago 0

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls steady to 1.00 higher. Feeder steers, bulls, and heifers unevenly steady.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,397	69.00–71.00	70.05
12	—	1,212	62.00–67.00	64.29
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,085	58.00–61.00	59.55
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,635	84.00–90.00	87.82

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	328	130.00–137.00	133.42
3	—	473	105.00–112.00	107.22
3	—	415	110.00–118.00	112.80
3	—	375	121.00–127.00	124.95
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	368	130.00–135.00	132.55
4	—	423	120.00–122.00	121.04
3	—	457	118.00–122.00	119.31
3	—	315	140.00–147.00	144.74
2	—	273	142.00–152.00	146.77
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	415	150.00–160.00	154.88
4	—	368	167.00–177.00	171.83
2	—	468	147.00–157.00	151.81
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	427	142.00–147.00	145.06
5	—	316	170.00–177.00	172.88
3	—	530	122.00–128.00	126.04
2	—	570	120.00–124.00	122.07
2	—	473	140.00–145.00	142.57
2	—	363	160.00–165.00	162.41
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	415	135.00–140.00	137.44
3	—	513	118.00–120.00	119.35
3	—	378	140.00–150.00	146.78
2	—	463	130.00–135.00	132.43

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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