Name: Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc livestock auction prices — 2022-08-30
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-08-30

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $179.88/cwt on 56 head.

Average price

$179.88

56 head · 450 lb average

Value per head Derived

$809

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$42

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

$48.75/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+6.59

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	426	192.29	818	34
Medium and Large 2	462	168.71	779	15thin
Medium and Large 3	541	143.54	776	7thin

One grade step is worth $48.75/cwt here — about $42 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

179.88

—

FL average9 barns · 709 hd

173.29

+6.59

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	—	Average	1,524	104.22	1,588	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,165	80.71	940	22
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,056	75.11	793	11

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	—	285	170.39/cwt	167.00–172.00	486	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	327	171.94/cwt	165.00–175.00	562	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	463	138.06/cwt	137.00–140.00	639	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	417	136.64/cwt	135.00–140.00	570	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	558	142.53/cwt	140.00–145.00	795	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	415	147.45/cwt	145.00–152.00	612	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	458	186.55/cwt	180.00–190.00	854	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	360	167.41/cwt	162.00–170.00	603	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	325	193.13/cwt	190.00–200.00	628	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	416	192.42/cwt	187.00–200.00	800	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	161.92/cwt	160.00–166.00	928	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	558	141.69/cwt	140.00–145.00	791	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	565	152.24/cwt	147.00–155.00	860	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	360	153.60/cwt	150.00–157.00	553	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	359	201.07/cwt	197.00–207.00	722	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	528	144.93/cwt	140.00–150.00	765	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	518	169.03/cwt	167.00–173.00	876	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	415	176.10/cwt	172.00–180.00	731	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	519	158.03/cwt	155.00–160.00	820	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	320	155.16/cwt	150.00–160.00	497	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	460	153.26/cwt	150.00–155.00	705	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	510	146.54/cwt	140.00–150.00	747	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	268	225.14/cwt	220.00–230.00	603	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	626	154.52/cwt	152.00–156.00	967	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	308	222.87/cwt	212.00–230.00	686	5
Bulls	—	—	1,524	104.22/cwt	101.00–108.00	1,588	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,145	78.42/cwt	77.00–80.00	898	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,189	83.45/cwt	82.00–87.00	992	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,056	75.11/cwt	73.00–77.00	793	11

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 Aug 30, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 361Last week 416Year ago 728

Slaughter CattleReceipts 140Last week 48Year ago 72

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls mostly steady. Feeder steers, bulls, and heifers steady 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
3	—	285	167.00–172.00	170.39
3	—	327	165.00–175.00	171.94
4	—	558	140.00–145.00	142.53
3	—	360	162.00–170.00	167.41
3	—	460	150.00–155.00	153.26
3	—	510	140.00–150.00	146.54
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	463	137.00–140.00	138.06
3	—	415	145.00–152.00	147.45
4	—	360	150.00–157.00	153.60
4	—	320	150.00–160.00	155.16
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	417	135.00–140.00	136.64
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	458	180.00–190.00	186.55
7	—	416	187.00–200.00	192.42
3	—	573	160.00–166.00	161.92
5	—	359	197.00–207.00	201.07
3	—	518	167.00–173.00	169.03
4	—	268	220.00–230.00	225.14
4	—	626	152.00–156.00	154.52
5	—	308	212.00–230.00	222.87
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	325	190.00–200.00	193.13
3	—	565	147.00–155.00	152.24
4	—	415	172.00–180.00	176.10
5	—	519	155.00–160.00	158.03
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	558	140.00–145.00	141.69
4	—	528	140.00–150.00	144.93

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,524	101.00–108.00	104.22
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,145	77.00–80.00	78.42
10	—	1,189	82.00–87.00	83.45
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,056	73.00–77.00	75.11

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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