Name: Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc livestock auction prices — 2021-03-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-03-09

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 1.00 to 3.00 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $133.29/cwt on 33 head.

Average price

$133.29

33 head · 425 lb average

Value per head Derived

$566

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$162

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

$11.66/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.44

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	455	136.11	620	16thin
Medium and Large 2	400	131.46	525	15thin
Medium and Large 3	368	124.45	458	2thin

One grade step is worth $11.66/cwt here — about $162 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 sale33 hd

133.29

—

FL average10 barns · 806 hd

134.73

−1.44

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
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,273	56.83	723	32

Every lot, as filed

23 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%	—	1,287	56.43/cwt	53.00–59.00	726	29
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,133	60.74/cwt	60.00–62.00	688	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	458	133.73/cwt	132.00–137.00	612	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	558	144.05/cwt	140.00–148.00	804	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	522	150.29/cwt	147.00–152.00	785	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	565	121.93/cwt	118.00–124.00	689	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	377	168.10/cwt	165.00–175.00	634	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	480	122.53/cwt	120.00–125.00	588	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	513	111.88/cwt	107.00–117.00	574	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	425	131.75/cwt	125.00–135.00	560	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	520	139.04/cwt	137.00–140.00	723	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	408	154.63/cwt	150.00–157.00	631	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	477	144.80/cwt	140.00–147.00	691	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	363	132.59/cwt	130.00–135.00	481	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	325	185.23/cwt	180.00–190.00	602	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	164.57/cwt	162.00–167.00	696	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	458	159.92/cwt	155.00–165.00	732	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	355	148.57/cwt	142.00–152.00	527	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	368	124.45/cwt	122.00–127.00	458	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	412	143.28/cwt	140.00–145.00	590	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	518	122.96/cwt	120.00–126.00	637	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	320	144.38/cwt	142.00–147.00	462	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	143.83/cwt	140.00–150.00	608	5

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 9, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 180Last week 374Year ago 328

Slaughter CattleReceipts 93Last week 146Year ago 37

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls 1.00 to 2.00 lower. Feeder steers, bulls, and heifers 1.00 to 3.00 higher.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
29	—	1,287	53.00–59.00	56.43
3	—	1,133	60.00–62.00	60.74

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	458	132.00–137.00	133.73
3	—	565	118.00–124.00	121.93
3	—	355	142.00–152.00	148.57
2	—	518	120.00–126.00	122.96
5	—	423	140.00–150.00	143.83
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	480	120.00–125.00	122.53
2	—	513	107.00–117.00	111.88
3	—	425	125.00–135.00	131.75
4	—	363	130.00–135.00	132.59
4	—	320	142.00–147.00	144.38
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	368	122.00–127.00	124.45
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	558	140.00–148.00	144.05
3	—	522	147.00–152.00	150.29
3	—	377	165.00–175.00	168.10
2	—	325	180.00–190.00	185.23
6	—	423	162.00–167.00	164.57
2	—	458	155.00–165.00	159.92
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	520	137.00–140.00	139.04
3	—	408	150.00–157.00	154.63
3	—	477	140.00–147.00	144.80
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	412	140.00–145.00	143.28

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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