Name: Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc livestock auction prices — 2021-10-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-10-05

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 steady to 2.00 lower.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $158.24/cwt on 40 head.

Average price

$158.24

40 head · 391 lb average

Value per head Derived

$618

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$21

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

$28.18/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+10.05

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	367	170.82	627	16thin
Medium and Large 2	377	161.87	610	9thin
Medium and Large 3	425	142.64	606	15thin

One grade step is worth $28.18/cwt here — about $21 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 sale40 hd

158.24

—

FL average8 barns · 606 hd

148.19

+10.05

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	1,443	78.78	1,137	6thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,119	56.27	630	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,162	52.76	613	9thin

Every lot, as filed

24 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	—	458	134.46/cwt	132.00–137.00	616	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	365	147.57/cwt	145.00–150.00	539	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	418	138.44/cwt	135.00–142.00	579	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	433	128.44/cwt	125.00–132.00	556	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	475	127.42/cwt	125.00–130.00	605	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	320	133.39/cwt	130.00–135.00	427	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	508	123.28/cwt	120.00–125.00	626	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	315	165.08/cwt	160.00–170.00	520	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	428	142.54/cwt	140.00–145.00	610	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	265	188.77/cwt	185.00–195.00	500	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	518	137.54/cwt	135.00–140.00	712	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	358	157.21/cwt	152.00–160.00	563	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	320	177.54/cwt	175.00–180.00	568	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	467	153.21/cwt	150.00–160.00	715	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	468	134.81/cwt	130.00–140.00	631	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	465	117.58/cwt	115.00–120.00	547	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	323	148.36/cwt	145.00–152.00	479	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	260	148.15/cwt	140.00–152.00	385	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	363	138.38/cwt	135.00–142.00	502	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	363	169.83/cwt	165.00–175.00	616	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	162.57/cwt	160.00–165.00	688	4
Bulls	—	—	1,443	78.78/cwt	77.00–82.00	1,137	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,119	56.27/cwt	54.00–59.00	630	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,162	52.76/cwt	50.00–54.00	613	9

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 5, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 691Last week 478Year ago 335

Slaughter CattleReceipts 243Last week 119Year ago 124

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

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	458	132.00–137.00	134.46
4	—	365	145.00–150.00	147.57
4	—	418	135.00–142.00	138.44
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	433	125.00–132.00	128.44
4	—	475	125.00–130.00	127.42
6	—	323	145.00–152.00	148.36
3	—	260	140.00–152.00	148.15
4	—	363	135.00–142.00	138.38
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	320	130.00–135.00	133.39
4	—	465	115.00–120.00	117.58
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	508	120.00–125.00	123.28
4	—	315	160.00–170.00	165.08
4	—	428	140.00–145.00	142.54
4	—	468	130.00–140.00	134.81
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	265	185.00–195.00	188.77
3	—	467	150.00–160.00	153.21
4	—	363	165.00–175.00	169.83
4	—	423	160.00–165.00	162.57
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	518	135.00–140.00	137.54
3	—	358	152.00–160.00	157.21
4	—	320	175.00–180.00	177.54

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,443	77.00–82.00	78.78
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,119	54.00–59.00	56.27
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,162	50.00–54.00	52.76

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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