Name: Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc livestock auction prices — 2022-12-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-12-13

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls steady to 2.00 higher. Feeder steers, bulls, and heifers steady to 2.00 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $159.93/cwt on 69 head.

Average price

$159.93

69 head · 397 lb average

Value per head Derived

$634

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$104

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

$28.03/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.30

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	372	173.61	645	30
Medium and Large 2	444	151.79	673	24
Medium and Large 3	372	145.58	541	15thin

One grade step is worth $28.03/cwt here — about $104 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 sale69 hd

159.93

—

FL average9 barns · 940 hd

158.63

+1.30

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	1,750	94.55	1,655	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,101	67.85	747	25
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,038	62.18	645	13

Every lot, as filed

34 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	—	413	164.52/cwt	160.00–167.00	679	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	557	148.35/cwt	145.00–150.00	826	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	319	150.74/cwt	145.00–155.00	481	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	374	143.90/cwt	140.00–150.00	538	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	525	143.43/cwt	140.00–147.00	753	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	455	162.47/cwt	160.00–165.00	739	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	375	175.07/cwt	170.00–180.00	657	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	323	196.81/cwt	192.00–202.00	636	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	512	176.21/cwt	171.00–179.00	902	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	560	169.76/cwt	167.00–175.00	951	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	558	159.60/cwt	155.00–162.00	891	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	365	192.19/cwt	187.00–195.00	701	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	427	173.20/cwt	170.00–180.00	740	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	460	168.37/cwt	165.00–170.00	775	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	370	210.41/cwt	200.00–220.00	779	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	270	225.74/cwt	215.00–235.00	609	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	568	137.07/cwt	132.00–142.00	779	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	465	181.24/cwt	177.00–190.00	843	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	310	215.85/cwt	207.00–225.00	669	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	429	195.87/cwt	190.00–205.00	840	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	475	156.70/cwt	155.00–160.00	744	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	530	161.70/cwt	160.00–165.00	857	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	273	182.71/cwt	175.00–190.00	499	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	365	159.73/cwt	155.00–162.00	583	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	327	183.91/cwt	175.00–190.00	601	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	422	142.09/cwt	140.00–145.00	600	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	463	149.11/cwt	145.00–153.00	690	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	425	153.62/cwt	150.00–157.00	653	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	356	176.58/cwt	170.00–185.00	629	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	325	166.18/cwt	160.00–170.00	540	5
Bulls	—	—	1,750	94.55/cwt	91.00–97.00	1,655	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,092	67.02/cwt	64.00–70.00	732	21
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,150	72.20/cwt	71.00–75.00	830	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,038	62.18/cwt	60.00–63.00	645	13

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 Dec 13, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 659Last week 898Year ago 634

Slaughter CattleReceipts 220Last week 122Year ago 139

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls steady to 2.00 higher. Feeder steers, bulls, and heifers steady to 2.00 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	413	160.00–167.00	164.52
3	—	557	145.00–150.00	148.35
4	—	455	160.00–165.00	162.47
6	—	273	175.00–190.00	182.71
7	—	327	175.00–190.00	183.91
7	—	356	170.00–185.00	176.58
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	319	145.00–155.00	150.74
5	—	374	140.00–150.00	143.90
5	—	422	140.00–145.00	142.09
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	525	140.00–147.00	143.43
4	—	568	132.00–142.00	137.07
3	—	365	155.00–162.00	159.73
4	—	463	145.00–153.00	149.11
4	—	425	150.00–157.00	153.62
5	—	325	160.00–170.00	166.18
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	375	170.00–180.00	175.07
3	—	475	155.00–160.00	156.70
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	323	192.00–202.00	196.81
3	—	558	155.00–162.00	159.60
3	—	365	187.00–195.00	192.19
3	—	427	170.00–180.00	173.20
3	—	460	165.00–170.00	168.37
3	—	530	160.00–165.00	161.70
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	512	171.00–179.00	176.21
3	—	560	167.00–175.00	169.76
6	—	370	200.00–220.00	210.41
8	—	270	215.00–235.00	225.74
3	—	465	177.00–190.00	181.24
4	—	310	207.00–225.00	215.85
5	—	429	190.00–205.00	195.87

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,750	91.00–97.00	94.55
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	1,092	64.00–70.00	67.02
4	—	1,150	71.00–75.00	72.20
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,038	60.00–63.00	62.18

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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