Sale reports / Florida / Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc / 2022-03-22

Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Lakeland, Florida · Tue, Mar 22
● Final21 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1607
Feeder Cattle receipts
247 head
84 vs last sale 331 2 vs year ago 249 · 0.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
280 head
181 vs last sale 99 188 vs year ago 92 · +204.3%
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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

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $193.57/cwt on 28 head.
Average price
$193.57
28 head · 382 lb average
Value per head Derived
$740
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$68
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$39.05/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+6.53
vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1338212.5171814thin
Medium and Large 3360177.536394thin
Medium and Large 2453173.4778610thin
One grade step is worth $39.05/cwt here — about −$68 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 sale28 hd
193.57
FL average9 barns · 337 hd
187.04
+6.53
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
BullsAverage1,596106.881,7066thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,09084.4492042
CowsLean 85-90%Average97376.2074114

Every lot, as filed

21 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
HeifersMedium and Large 1323169.81/cwt165.00–175.005482
HeifersMedium and Large 2429149.16/cwt145.00–152.006405
HeifersMedium and Large 2370152.36/cwt150.00–155.005642
HeifersMedium and Large 2315157.41/cwt155.00–162.004963
SteersMedium and Large 2528157.56/cwt155.00–160.008324
SteersMedium and Large 3360177.53/cwt175.00–180.006394
SteersMedium and Large 1423193.15/cwt190.00–200.008173
HeifersMedium and Large 1365164.86/cwt160.00–170.006026
SteersMedium and Large 1314224.27/cwt220.00–230.007045
SteersMedium and Large 1355201.71/cwt200.00–205.007163
SteersMedium and Large 2415179.82/cwt175.00–185.007464
HeifersMedium and Large 1460152.55/cwt150.00–155.007022
HeifersMedium and Large 1408163.53/cwt157.00–167.006673
HeifersMedium and Large 1268175.23/cwt170.00–180.004704
SteersMedium and Large 2380192.57/cwt190.00–195.007322
SteersMedium and Large 1275223.09/cwt220.00–230.006133
Bulls1,614108.26/cwt107.00–109.001,7475
Bulls1,505100.00/cwt100.00–100.001,5051
CowsBoner 80-85%1,06582.91/cwt80.00–86.0088331
CowsBoner 80-85%1,16088.76/cwt87.00–92.001,03011
CowsLean 85-90%97376.20/cwt74.00–79.0074114

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.