Name: Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc livestock auction prices — 2023-07-18
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-07-18

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 3.00 higher.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $260.14/cwt on 103 head.

Average price

$260.14

103 head · 459 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,193

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$267

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2

$7.90/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	480	261.98	1,257	79
Medium and Large 2	389	254.08	990	24

One grade step is worth $7.90/cwt here — about $267 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 sale103 hd

260.14

—

FL average7 barns · 576 hd

259.47

+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	1,451	113.31	1,644	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,300	101.39	1,318	9thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,070	89.93	962	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	—	256	276.72/cwt	265.00–285.00	708	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	574	216.17/cwt	210.00–220.00	1,241	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	519	220.57/cwt	215.00–227.00	1,145	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	370	248.16/cwt	240.00–257.00	918	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	468	215.08/cwt	210.00–220.00	1,007	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	414	220.60/cwt	215.00–225.00	913	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	365	253.33/cwt	245.00–265.00	925	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	460	228.80/cwt	220.00–235.00	1,052	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	518	225.78/cwt	217.00–230.00	1,170	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	265	342.78/cwt	335.00–350.00	908	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	416	265.70/cwt	255.00–275.00	1,105	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	465	252.74/cwt	245.00–260.00	1,175	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	609	233.31/cwt	227.00–237.00	1,421	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	361	293.85/cwt	275.00–310.00	1,061	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	526	244.14/cwt	235.00–255.00	1,284	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	668	222.04/cwt	220.00–224.00	1,483	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	327	328.12/cwt	320.00–340.00	1,073	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	263	297.86/cwt	290.00–305.00	783	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	420	237.68/cwt	230.00–245.00	998	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	312	289.25/cwt	270.00–300.00	902	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	468	235.86/cwt	227.00–245.00	1,104	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	325	230.23/cwt	225.00–235.00	748	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	370	223.59/cwt	217.00–230.00	827	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	316	261.20/cwt	250.00–270.00	825	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	429	240.60/cwt	235.00–245.00	1,032	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	558	236.72/cwt	230.00–245.00	1,321	11
Bulls	—	—	1,451	113.31/cwt	109.00–118.00	1,644	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,092	97.03/cwt	95.00–100.00	1,060	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,560	106.84/cwt	103.00–110.00	1,667	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,070	89.93/cwt	86.00–93.00	962	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 Jul 18, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 594Last week 310Year ago 682

Slaughter CattleReceipts 97Last week 199Year ago 67

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls steady to 2.00 higher. 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
5	—	256	265.00–285.00	276.72
5	—	574	210.00–220.00	216.17
11	—	519	215.00–227.00	220.57
6	—	370	240.00–257.00	248.16
10	—	468	227.00–245.00	235.86
7	—	316	250.00–270.00	261.20
7	—	429	235.00–245.00	240.60
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	468	210.00–220.00	215.08
7	—	414	215.00–225.00	220.60
4	—	325	225.00–235.00	230.23
4	—	370	217.00–230.00	223.59
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	365	245.00–265.00	253.33
5	—	460	220.00–235.00	228.80
3	—	518	217.00–230.00	225.78
4	—	263	290.00–305.00	297.86
4	—	420	230.00–245.00	237.68
3	—	312	270.00–300.00	289.25
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	265	335.00–350.00	342.78
9	—	416	255.00–275.00	265.70
10	—	465	245.00–260.00	252.74
8	—	609	227.00–237.00	233.31
9	—	361	275.00–310.00	293.85
15	—	526	235.00–255.00	244.14
6	—	668	220.00–224.00	222.04
7	—	327	320.00–340.00	328.12
11	—	558	230.00–245.00	236.72

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,451	109.00–118.00	113.31
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,092	95.00–100.00	97.03
4	—	1,560	103.00–110.00	106.84
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,070	86.00–93.00	89.93

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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