Sale reports / Florida / Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc / 2022-07-26

Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Lakeland, Florida · Tue, Jul 26
● Final25 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1607
Feeder Cattle receipts
367 head
▼ 315 vs last sale 682▼ 47 vs year ago 414 · −11.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
50 head
▼ 17 vs last sale 67▼ 12 vs year ago 62 · −19.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls 2.00 to 4.00 lower. 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 $147.89/cwt on 53 head.
Average price
$147.89
53 head · 405 lb average
Value per head Derived
$599
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$11
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$17.44/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+3.03
vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2335151.1950610thin
Medium and Large 1432151.1765333
Medium and Large 3386133.7651610thin
One grade step is worth $17.44/cwt here — about −$11 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 sale53 hd
147.89
—
FL average9 barns · 843 hd
144.86
+3.03
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
Bulls—Average1,558100.461,5653thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,20066.758014thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,07064.986956thin

Every lot, as filed

25 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 1—417148.36/cwt145.00–150.006193
HeifersMedium and Large 1—572137.97/cwt137.00–140.007893
HeifersMedium and Large 1—473146.02/cwt145.00–147.006916
HeifersMedium and Large 1—316167.60/cwt162.00–172.005307
SteersMedium and Large 3—518142.03/cwt140.00–144.007364
HeifersMedium and Large 1—371157.95/cwt155.00–162.005867
SteersMedium and Large 2—419164.20/cwt160.00–170.006887
SteersMedium and Large 2—363177.41/cwt175.00–180.006444
SteersMedium and Large 1—315192.41/cwt190.00–197.006063
SteersMedium and Large 2—570143.53/cwt142.00–145.008184
HeifersMedium and Large 1—520139.23/cwt137.00–142.007247
SteersMedium and Large 2—318183.58/cwt180.00–187.005842
SteersMedium and Large 1—355187.40/cwt185.00–192.006653
SteersMedium and Large 3—368164.90/cwt160.00–170.006078
SteersMedium and Large 1—412178.44/cwt175.00–185.007353
SteersMedium and Large 2—465157.42/cwt155.00–160.007324
HeifersMedium and Large 2—333155.91/cwt152.00–160.005192
HeifersMedium and Large 2—369146.07/cwt142.00–152.005395
HeifersMedium and Large 3—406131.97/cwt130.00–135.005365
HeifersMedium and Large 2—278156.59/cwt150.00–160.004353
SteersMedium and Large 1—258219.68/cwt210.00–225.005673
HeifersMedium and Large 3—366135.54/cwt132.00–138.004965
Bulls——1,558100.46/cwt99.00–103.001,5653
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,20066.75/cwt65.00–69.008014
CowsLean 85-90%—1,07064.98/cwt63.00–69.006956

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.