Name: Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc livestock auction prices — 2021-10-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-10-19

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $129.11/cwt on 56 head.

Average price

$129.11

56 head · 466 lb average

Value per head Derived

$601

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$140

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

$7.10/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.58

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	480	132.40	636	26
Medium and Large 2	471	126.55	596	23
Medium and Large 3	396	125.31	496	7thin

One grade step is worth $7.10/cwt here — about $140 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 sale56 hd

129.11

—

FL average9 barns · 829 hd

126.54

+2.58

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	1,109	55.52	616	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,010	53.61	541	4thin

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	—	618	114.05/cwt	110.00–118.00	705	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	465	134.06/cwt	131.00–137.00	623	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	367	148.64/cwt	147.00–152.00	546	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	370	128.31/cwt	125.00–132.00	475	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	430	121.30/cwt	120.00–124.00	522	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	313	154.80/cwt	150.00–160.00	485	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	465	148.87/cwt	145.00–152.00	692	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	571	118.36/cwt	115.00–121.00	676	7
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	365	154.43/cwt	152.00–157.00	564	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	563	124.45/cwt	121.00–128.00	701	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	418	141.61/cwt	140.00–145.00	592	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	425	153.42/cwt	150.00–157.00	652	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	520	137.06/cwt	135.00–140.00	713	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	420	142.41/cwt	140.00–145.00	598	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	568	132.47/cwt	130.00–135.00	752	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	363	162.59/cwt	160.00–165.00	590	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	468	139.73/cwt	135.00–142.00	654	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	468	125.37/cwt	122.00–129.00	587	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	517	118.95/cwt	117.00–122.00	615	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	518	125.27/cwt	123.00–130.00	649	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	422	161.60/cwt	160.00–165.00	682	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	360	172.53/cwt	170.00–175.00	621	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	513	147.56/cwt	145.00–150.00	757	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	312	142.51/cwt	140.00–147.00	445	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	360	139.57/cwt	137.00–142.00	502	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,109	55.52/cwt	53.00–59.00	616	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,010	53.61/cwt	52.00–55.00	541	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 Oct 19, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 751Last week 467Year ago 534

Slaughter CattleReceipts 132Last week 220Year ago 275

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls mostly steady. 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
8	—	618	110.00–118.00	114.05
6	—	465	131.00–137.00	134.06
3	—	367	147.00–152.00	148.64
4	—	313	150.00–160.00	154.80
2	—	420	140.00–145.00	142.41
3	—	518	123.00–130.00	125.27
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	370	125.00–132.00	128.31
3	—	430	120.00–124.00	121.30
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	571	115.00–121.00	118.36
4	—	468	122.00–129.00	125.37
5	—	517	117.00–122.00	118.95
3	—	312	140.00–147.00	142.51
4	—	360	137.00–142.00	139.57
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	465	145.00–152.00	148.87
4	—	425	150.00–157.00	153.42
5	—	520	135.00–140.00	137.06
2	—	568	130.00–135.00	132.47
2	—	363	160.00–165.00	162.59
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	365	152.00–157.00	154.43
2	—	563	121.00–128.00	124.45
3	—	418	140.00–145.00	141.61
3	—	468	135.00–142.00	139.73
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	422	160.00–165.00	161.60
4	—	360	170.00–175.00	172.53
4	—	513	145.00–150.00	147.56

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,109	53.00–59.00	55.52
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,010	52.00–55.00	53.61

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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