Sale reports / Florida / Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc / 2022-08-23

Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Lakeland, Florida · Tue, Aug 23
● Final27 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1607
Feeder Cattle receipts
416 head
374 vs last sale 790 60 vs year ago 356 · +16.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
48 head
102 vs last sale 150 243 vs year ago 291 · 83.5%
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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 4.00 to 8.00 higher.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $183.46/cwt on 71 head.
Average price
$183.46
71 head · 479 lb average
Value per head Derived
$879
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$2
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$24.23/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+11.65
vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2378186.837068thin
Medium and Large 1500186.0093055
Medium and Large 3436162.607098thin
One grade step is worth $24.23/cwt here — about −$2 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 sale71 hd
183.46
FL average9 barns · 1,052 hd
171.81
+11.65
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
BullsLow1,614102.191,64910
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,14382.809467thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,00973.597438thin

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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
HeifersMedium and Large 1318175.96/cwt170.00–187.005603
HeifersMedium and Large 1583141.94/cwt137.00–147.008284
HeifersMedium and Large 1418164.85/cwt160.00–170.006896
HeifersMedium and Large 2477144.60/cwt140.00–147.006903
HeifersMedium and Large 1368172.24/cwt165.00–180.006348
SteersMedium and Large 1663164.80/cwt160.00–170.001,0934
SteersMedium and Large 3462156.71/cwt155.00–160.007243
SteersMedium and Large 2315196.46/cwt190.00–200.006193
SteersMedium and Large 2416181.06/cwt175.00–185.007535
SteersMedium and Large 1415203.71/cwt196.00–210.008457
SteersMedium and Large 1325222.85/cwt215.00–230.007244
SteersMedium and Large 3420166.14/cwt160.00–170.006985
SteersMedium and Large 1570174.44/cwt171.00–178.009948
HeifersMedium and Large 2427148.20/cwt145.00–155.006333
HeifersMedium and Large 2370154.52/cwt152.00–160.005723
SteersMedium and Large 1358210.49/cwt207.00–217.007543
SteersMedium and Large 1520175.91/cwt173.00–179.0091510
SteersMedium and Large 1462183.90/cwt180.00–190.008505
SteersMedium and Large 1260232.82/cwt220.00–240.006053
HeifersMedium and Large 1627132.45/cwt130.00–135.008307
HeifersMedium and Large 1465154.95/cwt150.00–160.007218
HeifersMedium and Large 2528135.91/cwt132.00–140.007186
SteersMedium and Large 1610168.14/cwt165.00–175.001,02611
Bulls1,43395.08/cwt94.00–97.001,3623
Bulls1,691105.23/cwt102.00–109.001,7797
CowsBoner 80-85%1,14382.80/cwt80.00–86.009467
CowsLean 85-90%1,00973.59/cwt71.00–77.007438

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.