Name: Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc livestock auction prices — 2020-10-06
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-10-06

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls 1.00 to 3.00 lower. Feeder steers, bulls, and heifers 1.00 to 3.00 lower.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $148.07/cwt on 41 head.

Average price

$148.07

41 head · 403 lb average

Value per head Derived

$596

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$112

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

$7.40/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+10.31

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	441	149.61	659	13thin
Medium and Large 2	385	149.07	574	21
Medium and Large 3	385	142.21	547	7thin

One grade step is worth $7.40/cwt here — about $112 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

148.07

—

FL average10 barns · 836 hd

137.76

+10.31

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	1,568	77.51	1,215	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,145	52.93	606	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	975	49.58	483	10

Every lot, as filed

28 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	—	408	129.02/cwt	128.00–130.00	526	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	555	130.53/cwt	127.00–134.00	724	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	368	162.45/cwt	160.00–165.00	598	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	438	143.31/cwt	140.00–150.00	628	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	365	154.08/cwt	150.00–157.00	562	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	570	122.59/cwt	120.00–125.00	699	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	378	118.62/cwt	115.00–122.00	448	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,145	52.93/cwt	51.00–55.00	606	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	975	49.58/cwt	48.00–53.00	483	10
Bulls	—	—	1,568	77.51/cwt	74.00–79.00	1,215	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	415	113.37/cwt	112.00–116.00	470	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	508	125.04/cwt	122.00–128.00	635	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	565	106.01/cwt	105.00–107.00	599	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	470	116.09/cwt	112.00–118.00	546	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	258	142.43/cwt	140.00–145.00	367	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	455	136.95/cwt	132.00–142.00	623	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	433	124.05/cwt	121.00–126.00	537	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	269	165.85/cwt	160.00–170.00	446	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	363	134.41/cwt	132.00–137.00	488	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	318	143.31/cwt	140.00–147.00	456	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	468	122.41/cwt	120.00–125.00	573	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	458	148.52/cwt	147.00–150.00	680	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	403	153.98/cwt	152.00–155.00	621	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	370	127.92/cwt	126.00–130.00	473	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	465	126.04/cwt	122.00–130.00	586	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	308	158.70/cwt	157.00–162.00	489	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	420	133.63/cwt	130.00–137.00	561	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	510	137.52/cwt	135.00–140.00	701	2

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 6, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 335Last week 739Year ago 590

Slaughter CattleReceipts 124Last week 208Year ago 121

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls 1.00 to 3.00 lower. Feeder steers, bulls, and heifers 1.00 to 3.00 lower.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	408	128.00–130.00	129.02
2	—	363	132.00–137.00	134.41
2	—	318	140.00–147.00	143.31
2	—	468	120.00–125.00	122.41
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	378	115.00–122.00	118.62
3	—	415	112.00–116.00	113.37
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	565	105.00–107.00	106.01
3	—	470	112.00–118.00	116.09
2	—	258	140.00–145.00	142.43
4	—	433	121.00–126.00	124.05
2	—	370	126.00–130.00	127.92
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	555	127.00–134.00	130.53
4	—	368	160.00–165.00	162.45
2	—	458	147.00–150.00	148.52
3	—	403	152.00–155.00	153.98
2	—	510	135.00–140.00	137.52
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	438	140.00–150.00	143.31
5	—	365	150.00–157.00	154.08
2	—	570	120.00–125.00	122.59
2	—	508	122.00–128.00	125.04
2	—	455	132.00–142.00	136.95
7	—	269	160.00–170.00	165.85
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	465	122.00–130.00	126.04
3	—	308	157.00–162.00	158.70
2	—	420	130.00–137.00	133.63

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,145	51.00–55.00	52.93
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	975	48.00–53.00	49.58
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,568	74.00–79.00	77.51

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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