Name: Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc livestock auction prices — 2024-09-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-09-10

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $256.03/cwt on 15 head. That ranks 1 of 21 comparable sales and sits −181.32 against this barn's trailing median of $437.35.

Average price

$256.03

15 head · 541 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,384

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

+9.91

vs FL average

−12.17 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	541	256.03	1,384	15thin

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

21 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $478.55, low $362.33, median $437.35 across 21 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale15 hd

256.03

—

FL average5 barns · 173 hd

246.12

+9.91

National average178 barns · 13,815 hd

268.20

−12.17

This barn, trailing median21 sales

437.35

−181.32

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	1,493	148.38	2,215	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,196	129.22	1,546	21
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	964	111.91	1,079	6thin

Every lot, as filed

26 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	500–550	525	230.89/cwt	225.00–237.00	1,212	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	579	222.76/cwt	220.00–227.00	1,290	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	310	315.08/cwt	310.00–320.00	977	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	363	285.17/cwt	280.00–290.00	1,035	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	418	300.09/cwt	295.00–305.00	1,254	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	450–500	466	244.08/cwt	235.00–250.00	1,137	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	350–400	363	319.79/cwt	310.00–330.00	1,161	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	300–350	334	337.78/cwt	330.00–350.00	1,128	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	475	289.68/cwt	280.00–300.00	1,376	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	416	331.90/cwt	315.00–345.00	1,381	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	350–400	379	251.09/cwt	245.00–255.00	952	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	425	269.88/cwt	265.00–275.00	1,147	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	470	252.58/cwt	245.00–260.00	1,187	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	400–450	428	261.50/cwt	250.00–280.00	1,119	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	458	267.62/cwt	260.00–275.00	1,226	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	376	343.77/cwt	335.00–355.00	1,293	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	463	234.92/cwt	230.00–240.00	1,088	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	380	265.76/cwt	260.00–275.00	1,010	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	410	248.78/cwt	240.00–255.00	1,020	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	318	285.83/cwt	270.00–300.00	909	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	570	254.82/cwt	250.00–260.00	1,452	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	521	256.84/cwt	250.00–265.00	1,338	9
Bulls	—	—	1,493	148.38/cwt	139.00–156.00	2,215	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,264	134.56/cwt	133.00–139.00	1,701	9
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	964	111.91/cwt	108.00–115.00	1,079	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,145	125.22/cwt	120.00–129.00	1,434	12

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 Sep 10, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 624Last week 221Year ago 848

Slaughter CattleReceipts 156Last week 49Year ago 54

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

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	300–350	310	310.00–320.00	315.08
6	350–400	363	280.00–290.00	285.17
6	400–450	425	265.00–275.00	269.88
6	450–500	470	245.00–260.00	252.58
4	500–550	525	225.00–237.00	230.89
5	550–600	579	220.00–227.00	222.76
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	350–400	379	245.00–255.00	251.09
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	300–350	318	270.00–300.00	285.83
5	350–400	380	260.00–275.00	265.76
5	400–450	410	240.00–255.00	248.78
4	450–500	463	230.00–240.00	234.92
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	350–400	376	335.00–355.00	343.77
4	400–450	418	295.00–305.00	300.09
6	450–500	458	260.00–275.00	267.62
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	300–350	334	330.00–350.00	337.78
4	350–400	363	310.00–330.00	319.79
5	400–450	428	250.00–280.00	261.50
5	450–500	466	235.00–250.00	244.08
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	400–450	416	315.00–345.00	331.90
4	450–500	475	280.00–300.00	289.68
9	500–550	521	250.00–265.00	256.84
6	550–600	570	250.00–260.00	254.82

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,493	139.00–156.00	148.38
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,264	133.00–139.00	134.56
12	—	1,145	120.00–129.00	125.22
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	964	108.00–115.00	111.91

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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