Name: Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc livestock auction prices — 2026-09-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-09-15

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cattle sold 3.00 to 6.00 higher. Feeder cattle sold 6.00 to 17.00 higher with instances up to 35.00 higher. Replacement cattle sold mostly steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $317.40/cwt on 48 head, up $17.50 from the prior sale (only 14 head in that comparison). That ranks 2 of 17 comparable sales and sits −57.09 against this barn's trailing median of $374.50.

Average price

$317.40

▲ 17.50 vs prior sale

48 head · 556 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,765

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$105

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

$24.18/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−9.44

vs FL average

−37.13 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	551	332.01	1,828	19thin
Medium and Large 2	560	307.83	1,723	29

One grade step is worth $24.18/cwt here — about $105 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

17 sales

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $442.64, low $299.90, median $374.50 across 17 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 sale48 hd

317.40

—

FL average6 barns · 214 hd

326.85

−9.44

National average166 barns · 9,164 hd

354.53

−37.13

This barn, trailing median17 sales

374.50

−57.09

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	1,711	179.75	3,076	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,028	133.28	1,370	16
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,167	127.55	1,488	6thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	988	118.79	1,173	8thin

Every lot, as filed

85 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	700–750	725	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,958	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	567	321.75/cwt	312.50–350.00	1,824	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	571	348.76/cwt	330.00–370.00	1,991	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	619	314.05/cwt	295.00–337.50	1,944	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	669	277.43/cwt	265.00–290.00	1,856	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	319	483.18/cwt	460.00–510.00	1,541	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	800–850	820	258.49/cwt	257.00–260.00	2,120	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	850–900	850	262.50/cwt	262.50–262.50	2,231	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	679	315.76/cwt	305.00–330.00	2,144	44
Steers	Medium and Large 1	250–300	268	604.58/cwt	590.00–620.00	1,620	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	328	479.73/cwt	470.00–500.00	1,574	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	726	297.99/cwt	292.50–310.00	2,163	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	425	414.07/cwt	390.00–420.00	1,760	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	200–250	215	678.60/cwt	650.00–710.00	1,459	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	372	473.90/cwt	450.00–490.00	1,763	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	325	547.51/cwt	520.00–580.00	1,779	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	250–300	280	450.00/cwt	440.00–470.00	1,260	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	605	338.93/cwt	332.50–342.50	2,051	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	365	449.42/cwt	430.00–470.00	1,640	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	350–400	395	420.00/cwt	420.00–420.00	1,659	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	367	403.50/cwt	400.00–410.00	1,481	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	582	294.84/cwt	282.50–305.00	1,716	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	383	412.75/cwt	400.00–420.00	1,581	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	531	333.85/cwt	312.50–340.00	1,773	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	765	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	2,142	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	750–800	795	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,550	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	484	336.70/cwt	317.50–345.00	1,630	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	450–500	463	349.92/cwt	345.00–355.00	1,620	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	617	279.26/cwt	260.00–287.50	1,723	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	200–250	205	490.00/cwt	490.00–490.00	1,005	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	300–350	320	454.77/cwt	450.00–460.00	1,455	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	250–300	276	454.16/cwt	440.00–460.00	1,253	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	535	316.00/cwt	305.00–322.50	1,691	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	400–450	400	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	1,600	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	485	344.74/cwt	320.00–370.00	1,672	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	577	302.07/cwt	285.00–307.50	1,743	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	200–250	235	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	1,175	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	690	254.96/cwt	250.00–260.00	1,759	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	424	365.42/cwt	355.00–375.00	1,549	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	317	443.26/cwt	440.00–450.00	1,405	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	655	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	1,867	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	700–750	740	276.26/cwt	275.00–277.50	2,044	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	500–550	520	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	1,794	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	427	366.23/cwt	340.00–385.00	1,564	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	200–250	245	620.00/cwt	620.00–620.00	1,519	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	250–300	280	550.00/cwt	550.00–550.00	1,540	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	350–400	350	520.00/cwt	520.00–520.00	1,820	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,119	135.34/cwt	103.00–175.00	1,514	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	450–500	495	490.00/cwt	490.00–490.00	2,426	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	600–650	630	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	2,394	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	476	409.52/cwt	385.00–415.00	1,949	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	625	302.73/cwt	285.00–320.00	1,892	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	980	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	1,058	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	910	116.04/cwt	113.00–120.00	1,056	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,177	142.31/cwt	141.00–144.00	1,675	3
Bulls	—	—	1,645	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	2,912	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	979	136.05/cwt	132.00–139.00	1,332	8
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	648	213.41/cwt	195.00–240.00	1,383	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,017	123.43/cwt	121.00–126.00	1,255	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,247	134.13/cwt	133.00–136.00	1,673	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,087	120.96/cwt	120.00–122.00	1,315	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,048	123.55/cwt	121.00–125.00	1,295	4
Bulls	—	—	1,280	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	1,933	1
Bulls	—	—	1,960	195.49/cwt	195.00–196.00	3,832	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	700–750	738	242.53/cwt	240.00–245.00	1,790	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	500–550	520	346.93/cwt	335.00–375.00	1,804	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	505	381.17/cwt	355.00–395.00	1,925	28
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	400–450	413	439.55/cwt	425.00–455.00	1,815	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	200–250	235	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	1,410	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	350–400	363	469.72/cwt	460.00–480.00	1,705	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	300–350	305	580.00/cwt	580.00–580.00	1,769	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	200–250	225	511.73/cwt	500.00–520.00	1,151	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	600–650	633	319.18/cwt	317.50–320.00	2,020	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	400–450	415	460.00/cwt	460.00–460.00	1,909	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	850–900	850	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,785	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	467	359.64/cwt	350.00–380.00	1,680	27
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	450–500	471	376.95/cwt	365.00–385.00	1,775	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	515	354.24/cwt	330.00–375.00	1,824	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	417	409.68/cwt	390.00–430.00	1,708	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	550–600	593	337.55/cwt	325.00–350.00	2,002	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	800–850	833	242.30/cwt	220.00–265.00	2,018	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	250–300	268	502.17/cwt	470.00–530.00	1,346	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	250–300	265	594.15/cwt	580.00–610.00	1,574	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	753	257.46/cwt	245.00–270.00	1,939	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	650–700	660	286.23/cwt	285.00–287.50	1,889	2

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 15, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 716Last week 317Year ago 641

Slaughter CattleReceipts 47Last week 35Year ago 131

Replacement CattleReceipts 38Last week 35Year ago 0

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cattle sold 3.00 to 6.00 higher. Feeder cattle sold 6.00 to 17.00 higher with instances up to 35.00 higher. Replacement cattle sold mostly steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	200–250	225	500.00–520.00	511.73
3	250–300	268	470.00–530.00	502.17
7	300–350	319	460.00–510.00	483.18
5	350–400	365	430.00–470.00	449.42
3	400–450	417	390.00–430.00	409.68
27	450–500	467	350.00–380.00	359.64
6	500–550	515	330.00–375.00	354.24
13	550–600	567	312.50–350.00	321.75
7	600–650	619	295.00–337.50	314.05
4	650–700	669	265.00–290.00	277.43
1	700–750	725	270.00	270.00
2	750–800	753	245.00–270.00	257.46
2	800–850	833	220.00–265.00	242.30
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	205	490.00	490.00
7	250–300	276	440.00–460.00	454.16
3	300–350	317	440.00–450.00	443.26
7	350–400	383	400.00–420.00	412.75
17	400–450	424	355.00–375.00	365.42
4	450–500	484	317.50–345.00	336.70
12	500–550	535	305.00–322.50	316.00
17	550–600	577	285.00–307.50	302.07
20	600–650	617	260.00–287.50	279.26
2	650–700	690	250.00–260.00	254.96
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	350	520.00	520.00
1	400–450	415	460.00	460.00
1	450–500	495	490.00	490.00
1	600–650	630	380.00	380.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	200–250	215	650.00–710.00	678.60
2	250–300	268	590.00–620.00	604.58
6	300–350	325	520.00–580.00	547.51
5	350–400	372	450.00–490.00	473.90
5	400–450	425	390.00–420.00	414.07
8	450–500	476	385.00–415.00	409.52
28	500–550	505	355.00–395.00	381.17
8	550–600	571	330.00–370.00	348.76
17	600–650	605	332.50–342.50	338.93
44	650–700	679	305.00–330.00	315.76
4	700–750	726	292.50–310.00	297.99
2	750–800	765	280.00	280.00
2	800–850	820	257.00–260.00	258.49
1	850–900	850	262.50	262.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	245	620.00	620.00
1	250–300	280	550.00	550.00
4	300–350	328	470.00–500.00	479.73
3	350–400	367	400.00–410.00	403.50
3	400–450	427	340.00–385.00	366.23
2	450–500	485	320.00–370.00	344.74
7	500–550	531	312.50–340.00	333.85
3	550–600	582	282.50–305.00	294.84
5	600–650	625	285.00–320.00	302.73
1	650–700	655	285.00	285.00
2	700–750	740	275.00–277.50	276.26
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	235	500.00	500.00
3	250–300	280	440.00–470.00	450.00
2	300–350	320	450.00–460.00	454.77
1	350–400	395	420.00	420.00
1	400–450	400	400.00	400.00
2	450–500	463	345.00–355.00	349.92
1	500–550	520	345.00	345.00
1	750–800	795	195.00	195.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	235	600.00	600.00
2	250–300	265	580.00–610.00	594.15
1	300–350	305	580.00	580.00
3	350–400	363	460.00–480.00	469.72
2	400–450	413	425.00–455.00	439.55
5	450–500	471	365.00–385.00	376.95
5	500–550	520	335.00–375.00	346.93
2	550–600	593	325.00–350.00	337.55
3	600–650	633	317.50–320.00	319.18
2	650–700	660	285.00–287.50	286.23
2	700–750	738	240.00–245.00	242.53
1	850–900	850	210.00	210.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	10	—	1,119	103.00–175.00	135.34
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	648	195.00–240.00	213.41

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	980	108.00	108.00
3	—	910	113.00–120.00	116.04
4	—	1,048	121.00–125.00	123.55
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,177	141.00–144.00	142.31
8	—	979	132.00–139.00	136.05
5	—	1,017	121.00–126.00	123.43
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,247	133.00–136.00	134.13
3	—	1,087	120.00–122.00	120.96
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,645	177.00	177.00
1	—	1,280	151.00	151.00
2	—	1,960	195.00–196.00	195.49

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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Reporter comment USDA

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

What quality paid 500–600 lb

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

How it compared 500–600 lb

Slaughter cattle

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Cattlemen's Livestock Auction - Lakeland, FL

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