Name: Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc livestock auction prices — 2023-01-17
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-01-17

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls 1.00 to 3.00 lower. Feeder steers, bulls, and heifers steady to 3.00 higher.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $199.65/cwt on 59 head.

Average price

$199.65

59 head · 383 lb average

Value per head Derived

$764

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$90

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

$38.39/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.67

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	367	218.32	801	24
Medium and Large 2	393	191.47	753	21
Medium and Large 3	395	179.93	711	14thin

One grade step is worth $38.39/cwt here — about $90 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 sale59 hd

199.65

—

FL average8 barns · 573 hd

198.99

+0.67

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	1,629	96.88	1,578	9thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,324	74.35	984	7thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,171	67.45	790	8thin

Every lot, as filed

30 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	—	303	180.11/cwt	175.00–190.00	546	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	472	166.61/cwt	165.00–170.00	786	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	370	146.85/cwt	140.00–150.00	543	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	468	143.63/cwt	140.00–147.00	672	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	525	144.43/cwt	142.00–147.00	758	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	265	188.18/cwt	180.00–197.00	499	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	325	205.15/cwt	200.00–210.00	667	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	322	228.12/cwt	220.00–240.00	735	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	514	172.08/cwt	170.00–175.00	884	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	468	177.27/cwt	175.00–182.00	830	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	325	192.58/cwt	190.00–195.00	626	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	412	173.24/cwt	170.00–175.00	714	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	420	191.19/cwt	187.00–195.00	803	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	260	208.65/cwt	200.00–215.00	542	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	370	222.40/cwt	215.00–230.00	823	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	420	205.86/cwt	200.00–212.00	865	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	518	183.45/cwt	180.00–187.00	950	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	264	239.20/cwt	225.00–250.00	631	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	465	169.55/cwt	167.00–172.00	788	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	378	183.61/cwt	182.00–187.00	694	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	171.11/cwt	167.00–175.00	642	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	312	154.87/cwt	152.00–160.00	483	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	167.57/cwt	165.00–170.00	709	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	318	168.58/cwt	165.00–172.00	536	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	425	152.44/cwt	150.00–155.00	648	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	515	156.73/cwt	155.00–160.00	807	3
Bulls	—	—	1,572	98.00/cwt	96.00–101.00	1,541	7
Bulls	—	—	1,828	92.97/cwt	92.00–94.00	1,699	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,324	74.35/cwt	70.00–78.00	984	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,171	67.45/cwt	65.00–71.00	790	8

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 Jan 17, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 601Last week 558Year ago 350

Slaughter CattleReceipts 141Last week 139Year ago 52

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls 1.00 to 3.00 lower. Feeder steers, bulls, and heifers steady to 3.00 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	303	175.00–190.00	180.11
3	—	472	165.00–170.00	166.61
4	—	265	180.00–197.00	188.18
4	—	375	167.00–175.00	171.11
4	—	423	165.00–170.00	167.57
3	—	515	155.00–160.00	156.73
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	370	140.00–150.00	146.85
4	—	468	140.00–147.00	143.63
3	—	312	152.00–160.00	154.87
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	525	142.00–147.00	144.43
4	—	318	165.00–172.00	168.58
4	—	425	150.00–155.00	152.44
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	325	200.00–210.00	205.15
5	—	514	170.00–175.00	172.08
3	—	468	175.00–182.00	177.27
4	—	420	187.00–195.00	191.19
5	—	260	200.00–215.00	208.65
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	322	220.00–240.00	228.12
4	—	370	215.00–230.00	222.40
4	—	420	200.00–212.00	205.86
4	—	518	180.00–187.00	183.45
5	—	264	225.00–250.00	239.20
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	325	190.00–195.00	192.58
3	—	412	170.00–175.00	173.24
4	—	465	167.00–172.00	169.55
3	—	378	182.00–187.00	183.61

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,572	96.00–101.00	98.00
2	—	1,828	92.00–94.00	92.97
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,324	70.00–78.00	74.35
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,171	65.00–71.00	67.45

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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