Name: Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc livestock auction prices — 2022-10-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-10-11

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bull 2.00 to 4.00 lower. Feeder steers, bulls, and heifers 5.00 to 10.00 lower.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $159.84/cwt on 79 head.

Average price

$159.84

79 head · 435 lb average

Value per head Derived

$695

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$27

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3

$12.58/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.90

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	409	165.24	676	30
Medium and Large 1	480	161.28	774	22
Medium and Large 3	426	152.66	650	27

One grade step is worth $12.58/cwt here — about $27 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 sale79 hd

159.84

—

FL average9 barns · 612 hd

160.74

−0.90

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	1,643	94.47	1,552	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,130	64.68	731	35
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,111	53.24	591	24

Every lot, as filed

33 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	—	262	170.25/cwt	165.00–180.00	446	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	523	123.90/cwt	120.00–128.00	648	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	378	132.42/cwt	130.00–135.00	501	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	319	170.07/cwt	160.00–177.00	543	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	434	133.04/cwt	130.00–135.00	577	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	370	142.26/cwt	138.00–147.00	526	12
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	465	143.87/cwt	140.00–147.00	669	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	520	147.94/cwt	145.00–150.00	769	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	525	139.45/cwt	137.00–142.00	732	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	359	171.95/cwt	170.00–175.00	617	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	363	164.14/cwt	160.00–168.00	596	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	318	152.56/cwt	150.00–155.00	485	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	310	191.65/cwt	187.00–195.00	594	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	464	163.92/cwt	160.00–170.00	761	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	518	155.21/cwt	153.00–158.00	804	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	314	180.73/cwt	175.00–185.00	567	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	418	152.60/cwt	150.00–155.00	638	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	460	138.17/cwt	137.00–139.00	636	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	313	142.44/cwt	140.00–145.00	446	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	458	123.56/cwt	120.00–127.00	566	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	429	162.80/cwt	160.00–165.00	698	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	613	136.78/cwt	135.00–138.00	838	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	565	123.56/cwt	120.00–127.00	698	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	139.96/cwt	137.00–142.00	595	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	279	154.96/cwt	152.00–157.00	432	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	473	132.54/cwt	130.00–135.00	627	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	263	187.14/cwt	180.00–195.00	492	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	565	141.51/cwt	140.00–143.00	800	4
Bulls	—	—	1,643	94.47/cwt	94.00–95.00	1,552	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,120	68.60/cwt	68.00–70.00	768	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,135	62.88/cwt	60.00–67.00	714	24
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,123	55.56/cwt	53.00–60.00	624	15
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,091	49.36/cwt	46.00–52.00	539	9

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 Oct 11, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 995Last week 284Year ago 467

Slaughter CattleReceipts 385Last week 153Year ago 220

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bull 2.00 to 4.00 lower. Feeder steers, bulls, and heifers 5.00 to 10.00 lower.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	262	165.00–180.00	170.25
5	—	319	160.00–177.00	170.07
5	—	460	137.00–139.00	138.17
7	—	425	137.00–142.00	139.96
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	523	120.00–128.00	123.90
5	—	434	130.00–135.00	133.04
12	—	370	138.00–147.00	142.26
4	—	318	150.00–155.00	152.56
4	—	565	120.00–127.00	123.56
5	—	279	152.00–157.00	154.96
8	—	473	130.00–135.00	132.54
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	378	130.00–135.00	132.42
6	—	313	140.00–145.00	142.44
4	—	458	120.00–127.00	123.56
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	465	140.00–147.00	143.87
4	—	525	137.00–142.00	139.45
10	—	363	160.00–168.00	164.14
6	—	418	150.00–155.00	152.60
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	520	145.00–150.00	147.94
5	—	359	170.00–175.00	171.95
5	—	314	175.00–185.00	180.73
7	—	429	160.00–165.00	162.80
4	—	263	180.00–195.00	187.14
4	—	565	140.00–143.00	141.51
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	310	187.00–195.00	191.65
5	—	464	160.00–170.00	163.92
7	—	518	153.00–158.00	155.21
5	—	613	135.00–138.00	136.78

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,643	94.00–95.00	94.47
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,120	68.00–70.00	68.60
24	—	1,135	60.00–67.00	62.88
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,123	53.00–60.00	55.56
9	—	1,091	46.00–52.00	49.36

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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