Sale reports / Florida / Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc / 2024-01-23

Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Lakeland, Florida · Tue, Jan 23
● Final31 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1607
Feeder Cattle receipts
331 head
85 vs last sale 416 67 vs year ago 398 · 16.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
105 head
74 vs last sale 179 109 vs year ago 214 · 50.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls steady to 2.00 higher. Feeder steers, bulls, and heifers 5.00 to 10.00 higher.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $312.63/cwt on 66 head.
Average price
$312.63
66 head · 401 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,253
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$163
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$60.34/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+7.80
vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1400328.811,31437
Medium and Large 2394299.471,17922
Medium and Large 3429268.471,1517thin
One grade step is worth $60.34/cwt here — about $163 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 sale66 hd
312.63
FL average7 barns · 507 hd
304.83
+7.80
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
BullsAverage1,618116.921,8918thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,276101.801,29917
CowsLean 85-90%High1,04693.7498014

Every lot, as filed

31 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
HeifersMedium and Large 1322293.45/cwt275.00–305.009455
HeifersMedium and Large 2480236.13/cwt230.00–242.001,1334
HeifersMedium and Large 2425242.32/cwt235.00–250.001,0304
HeifersMedium and Large 1513238.25/cwt235.00–245.001,2223
HeifersMedium and Large 1470257.74/cwt250.00–265.001,2116
HeifersMedium and Large 1371276.38/cwt265.00–285.001,0259
SteersMedium and Large 1273389.08/cwt370.00–410.001,0626
SteersMedium and Large 1373355.55/cwt335.00–370.001,3265
SteersMedium and Large 1509268.43/cwt260.00–280.001,3667
SteersMedium and Large 1463295.14/cwt290.00–300.001,3666
SteersMedium and Large 1423329.56/cwt315.00–345.001,3948
SteersMedium and Large 2423285.44/cwt270.00–300.001,2078
SteersMedium and Large 1312353.46/cwt340.00–375.001,1035
HeifersMedium and Large 3313244.15/cwt240.00–250.007645
SteersMedium and Large 3370279.86/cwt275.00–290.001,0353
SteersMedium and Large 3473259.92/cwt255.00–265.001,2294
SteersMedium and Large 2465274.89/cwt270.00–280.001,2784
SteersMedium and Large 2317324.23/cwt320.00–330.001,0285
SteersMedium and Large 2366316.80/cwt305.00–325.001,1595
HeifersMedium and Large 1419263.11/cwt255.00–275.001,1025
HeifersMedium and Large 1270305.19/cwt300.00–315.008243
HeifersMedium and Large 2315262.38/cwt255.00–270.008266
HeifersMedium and Large 2365254.86/cwt250.00–260.009304
HeifersMedium and Large 1563229.85/cwt220.00–235.001,2943
Bulls1,655119.23/cwt117.00–122.001,9733
Bulls1,703127.06/cwt125.00–129.002,1642
Bulls1,523107.84/cwt106.00–110.001,6423
CowsBoner 80-85%1,341104.40/cwt103.00–106.001,4009
CowsLean 85-90%1,12496.27/cwt95.00–98.001,0827
CowsBoner 80-85%1,20398.87/cwt96.00–101.001,1898
CowsLean 85-90%96791.21/cwt90.00–93.008827

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.