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Cattlemen's Livestock Auction Market, Inc

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Lakeland, Florida · Tue, Nov 3
● Final75 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1607
← Oct 27Nov 3latest
Feeder Cattle receipts
253 head
▼ 143 vs last sale 396▼ 57 vs year ago 310 · −18.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
48 head
▼ 17 vs last sale 65▼ 13 vs year ago 61 · −21.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
40 head
▼ 37 vs last sale 77▲ 40 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cattle sold 1.00 to 5.00 lower. Feeder cattle sold sharply higher. Replacement cattle sold mostly steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $317.26/cwt on 24 head, up $2.51 from the prior sale. That ranks 3 of 20 comparable sales and sits −22.34 against this barn's trailing median of $339.60.
Average price
$317.26
▲ 2.51 vs prior sale
24 head · 542 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,719
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$174
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$34.35/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−13.26
vs FL average
−43.55 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1541328.711,77716thin
Medium and Large 2545294.371,6038thin
One grade step is worth $34.35/cwt here — about $174 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 200–300 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale24 hd
317.26
—
FL average6 barns · 105 hd
330.52
−13.26
National average45 barns · 4,335 hd
360.81
−43.55
This barn, trailing median20 sales
339.60
−22.34
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

20 sales
426380333286median 339.6003/0306/1608/2510/0611/03
Heifers 500–600 lb: high $412.35, low $299.90, median $339.60 across 20 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

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
Bulls—High1,454149.012,16713
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,099121.471,33517
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,357118.451,6089thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average94293.268795thin

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)915$1,5102thin
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,160$2,3001thin
Stock CowsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)980$1,7382thin

Every lot

75 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. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers21 lots · lightest first
Steers200–250Medium and Large 2225575.11/cwt570.00–580.001,2942
Steers200–250Medium and Large 1240615.31/cwt600.00–630.001,4772
Steers250–300Medium and Large 1270600.77/cwt580.00–620.001,6226
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1Fancy315613.17/cwt610.00–620.001,9313
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1327570.15/cwt540.00–590.001,8643
Steers300–350Medium and Large 2338477.48/cwt470.00–490.001,6144
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1370515.00/cwt500.00–530.001,9062
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2395425.00/cwt425.00–425.001,6791
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1418443.65/cwt430.00–475.001,8548
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2422417.82/cwt410.00–425.001,7635
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1468400.00/cwt400.00–400.001,8722
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2483383.83/cwt375.00–395.001,8544
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2503353.34/cwt340.00–365.001,7773
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1523385.96/cwt375.00–400.002,0194
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1578366.66/cwt355.00–385.002,1193
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2578336.71/cwt320.00–345.001,9463
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1613343.32/cwt330.00–360.002,1053
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2630311.69/cwt310.00–315.001,9643
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1680325.00/cwt325.00–325.002,2101
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1700290.00/cwt290.00–290.002,0301
Steers950–1000Medium and Large 1970225.00/cwt225.00–225.002,1831
Feeder Cattle · Heifers25 lots · lightest first
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 1240540.00/cwt530.00–550.001,2962
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1260503.21/cwt500.00–510.001,3083
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 2290410.00/cwt410.00–410.001,1891
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1310457.42/cwt440.00–480.001,4183
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2324417.49/cwt400.00–430.001,3534
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2364403.95/cwt380.00–420.001,4704
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1376440.79/cwt430.00–460.001,6576
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1Fancy380505.07/cwt500.00–510.001,9192
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1Fancy410440.00/cwt440.00–440.001,8041
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1423393.80/cwt385.00–425.001,6669
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2428347.65/cwt330.00–375.001,4884
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1Fancy450400.00/cwt400.00–400.001,8001
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1466342.08/cwt325.00–355.001,5944
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2490315.05/cwt310.00–320.001,5442
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1519332.72/cwt315.00–345.001,7279
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2525302.50/cwt280.00–310.001,5884
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2564286.23/cwt280.00–295.001,6144
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1Fancy567333.26/cwt330.00–340.001,8903
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1569316.29/cwt310.00–325.001,8004
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1611301.19/cwt285.00–310.001,8404
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2613232.45/cwt220.00–245.001,4252
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1650285.00/cwt285.00–285.001,8532
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1Fancy675340.00/cwt340.00–340.002,2951
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1720285.00/cwt285.00–285.002,0521
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 2740230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,7021
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1300530.00/cwt530.00–530.001,5901
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2335410.00/cwt410.00–410.001,3741
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1365500.00/cwt500.00–500.001,8251
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2422358.34/cwt350.00–365.001,5123
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2465352.42/cwt350.00–355.001,6392
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1473382.65/cwt370.00–400.001,8107
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2510320.00/cwt320.00–320.001,6321
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1525375.00/cwt375.00–375.001,9692
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2567268.26/cwt265.00–275.001,5213
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1569323.66/cwt310.00–345.001,8424
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1610310.00/cwt310.00–310.001,8911
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2638252.59/cwt245.00–260.001,6122
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1665284.92/cwt280.00–290.001,8952
Bulls850–900Medium and Large 1850260.00/cwt260.00–260.002,2101
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,342134.55/cwt131.00–137.001,8065
Bulls——1,429153.35/cwt148.00–161.002,1915
Bulls——1,683165.87/cwt163.00–169.002,7923
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%933103.86/cwt102.50–105.009692
Cows—Lean 85-90%94886.20/cwt85.00–88.008173
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,055120.95/cwt116.00–125.001,2769
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,095128.49/cwt126.00–132.001,4075
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,238111.34/cwt110.00–112.001,3783
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,331115.57/cwt110.00–119.001,5386
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,410124.21/cwt121.00–127.001,7513
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-28151,000.00/cwt1,000.00–1,000.008,1501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-29151,509.84/head1,100.00–1,850.001,5102
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2927117.60/cwt95.00–142.501,09016
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-29801,738.39/head1,550.00–1,900.001,7382
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1602,300.00/head2,300.00–2,300.002,3001

This sale against other markets

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.