Name: Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc livestock auction prices — 2021-11-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-11-09

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $141.97/cwt on 48 head.

Average price

$141.97

48 head · 379 lb average

Value per head Derived

$538

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$106

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

$18.19/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+4.07

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	375	148.91	559	25
Medium and Large 2	395	135.75	536	17thin
Medium and Large 3	347	130.72	453	6thin

One grade step is worth $18.19/cwt here — about $106 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 sale48 hd

141.97

—

FL average9 barns · 822 hd

137.90

+4.07

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	—	Low	1,595	74.64	1,191	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,329	55.26	734	16
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	990	50.49	500	7thin

Every lot, as filed

29 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	—	418	146.61/cwt	140.00–150.00	613	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	530	131.40/cwt	128.00–133.00	696	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	265	157.19/cwt	152.00–162.00	417	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	365	128.03/cwt	127.00–130.00	467	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	328	133.40/cwt	130.00–135.00	438	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	377	138.36/cwt	135.00–140.00	522	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	315	180.08/cwt	175.00–185.00	567	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	463	138.01/cwt	137.00–140.00	639	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	265	178.58/cwt	175.00–185.00	473	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	273	141.46/cwt	135.00–145.00	386	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	373	178.62/cwt	175.00–182.00	666	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	425	152.56/cwt	150.00–155.00	648	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	462	148.25/cwt	145.00–150.00	685	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	555	136.70/cwt	135.00–140.00	759	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	159.89/cwt	155.00–165.00	759	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	463	140.89/cwt	137.00–145.00	652	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	152.91/cwt	147.00–157.00	800	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	565	129.63/cwt	125.00–132.00	732	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	513	131.06/cwt	127.00–135.00	672	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	323	164.81/cwt	160.00–170.00	532	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	420	133.95/cwt	132.00–138.00	563	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	320	147.62/cwt	145.00–150.00	472	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	555	118.98/cwt	117.00–121.00	660	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	362	147.90/cwt	145.00–150.00	535	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	303	159.48/cwt	157.00–162.00	483	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	415	165.12/cwt	160.00–170.00	685	4
Bulls	—	—	1,595	74.64/cwt	74.00–75.00	1,191	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,329	55.26/cwt	53.00–58.00	734	16
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	990	50.49/cwt	50.00–53.00	500	7

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 Nov 9, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 662Last week 522Year ago 551

Slaughter CattleReceipts 187Last week 122Year ago 105

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

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	418	140.00–150.00	146.61
3	—	530	128.00–133.00	131.40
4	—	265	152.00–162.00	157.19
4	—	463	137.00–145.00	140.89
5	—	362	145.00–150.00	147.90
6	—	303	157.00–162.00	159.48
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	365	127.00–130.00	128.03
3	—	328	130.00–135.00	133.40
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	377	135.00–140.00	138.36
3	—	273	135.00–145.00	141.46
3	—	420	132.00–138.00	133.95
4	—	320	145.00–150.00	147.62
4	—	555	117.00–121.00	118.98
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	315	175.00–185.00	180.08
3	—	265	175.00–185.00	178.58
4	—	425	150.00–155.00	152.56
3	—	462	145.00–150.00	148.25
3	—	555	135.00–140.00	136.70
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	463	137.00–140.00	138.01
3	—	565	125.00–132.00	129.63
2	—	513	127.00–135.00	131.06
4	—	323	160.00–170.00	164.81
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	373	175.00–182.00	178.62
4	—	475	155.00–165.00	159.89
5	—	523	147.00–157.00	152.91
4	—	415	160.00–170.00	165.12

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,595	74.00–75.00	74.64
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,329	53.00–58.00	55.26
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	990	50.00–53.00	50.49

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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