Name: Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc livestock auction prices — 2026-07-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-07-07

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends offered due to market closure last week for July 4th Holiday.

Weight class

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $442.33/cwt on 11 head, up $8.86 from the prior sale. That ranks 13 of 21 comparable sales and sits +4.98 against this barn's trailing median of $437.35.

Average price

$442.33

▲ 8.86 vs prior sale

11 head · 541 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,394

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

+11.74

vs FL average

−17.15 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	541	442.33	2,394	11thin

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 sale11 hd

442.33

—

FL average5 barns · 168 hd

430.58

+11.74

National average146 barns · 7,211 hd

459.48

−17.15

This barn, trailing median21 sales

437.35

+4.98

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	—	Low	1,327	199.14	2,642	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,061	171.86	1,823	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,013	149.63	1,516	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	250–300	277	606.08/cwt	590.00–630.00	1,679	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	315	574.21/cwt	550.00–600.00	1,809	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	415	519.76/cwt	510.00–530.00	2,157	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	603	416.69/cwt	415.00–420.00	2,513	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	377	471.50/cwt	460.00–480.00	1,778	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	320	595.16/cwt	590.00–600.00	1,905	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,013	149.63/cwt	146.00–153.00	1,516	6
Bulls	—	—	1,251	194.95/cwt	192.00–199.00	2,439	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	466	448.02/cwt	435.00–465.00	2,088	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	425	467.21/cwt	455.00–480.00	1,986	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	329	522.77/cwt	510.00–540.00	1,720	9
Steers	Medium and Large 3	300–350	323	564.42/cwt	550.00–580.00	1,823	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,061	171.86/cwt	168.00–175.00	1,823	14
Bulls	—	—	1,453	206.11/cwt	205.00–208.00	2,995	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	569	439.04/cwt	435.00–445.00	2,498	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	518	445.07/cwt	440.00–450.00	2,305	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	350–400	380	515.39/cwt	500.00–530.00	1,958	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	400–450	410	452.65/cwt	440.00–465.00	1,856	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	456	478.16/cwt	470.00–490.00	2,180	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	324	632.83/cwt	620.00–650.00	2,050	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	421	488.86/cwt	480.00–500.00	2,058	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	368	566.06/cwt	550.00–580.00	2,083	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	463	454.84/cwt	445.00–465.00	2,106	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	429	435.86/cwt	430.00–440.00	1,870	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	250–300	259	676.28/cwt	650.00–710.00	1,752	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	365	599.04/cwt	590.00–610.00	2,186	7

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 7, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 292Last week 385Year ago 279

Slaughter CattleReceipts 48Last week 73Year ago 126

No trends offered due to market closure last week for July 4th Holiday.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	250–300	277	590.00–630.00	606.08
8	300–350	315	550.00–600.00	574.21
10	400–450	425	455.00–480.00	467.21
9	450–500	466	435.00–465.00	448.02
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	300–350	329	510.00–540.00	522.77
9	350–400	377	460.00–480.00	471.50
7	400–450	429	430.00–440.00	435.86
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	250–300	259	650.00–710.00	676.28
11	300–350	324	620.00–650.00	632.83
7	350–400	365	590.00–610.00	599.04
10	400–450	415	510.00–530.00	519.76
5	450–500	456	470.00–490.00	478.16
6	500–550	518	440.00–450.00	445.07
5	550–600	569	435.00–445.00	439.04
3	600–650	603	415.00–420.00	416.69
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	300–350	320	590.00–600.00	595.16
9	350–400	368	550.00–580.00	566.06
7	400–450	421	480.00–500.00	488.86
8	450–500	463	445.00–465.00	454.84
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
8	300–350	323	550.00–580.00	564.42
6	350–400	380	500.00–530.00	515.39
6	400–450	410	440.00–465.00	452.65

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,013	146.00–153.00	149.63
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,061	168.00–175.00	171.86
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,251	192.00–199.00	194.95
3	—	1,453	205.00–208.00	206.11

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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