Sale reports / Florida / Columbia Livestock Market / 2018-07-23

Columbia Livestock Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Lake City, Florida · Mon, Jul 23
● Final29 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1418
Feeder Cattle receipts
328 head
41 vs last sale 369 328 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
33 head
5 vs last sale 38 33 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
44 head
16 vs last sale 60 44 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $175.55/cwt on 54 head. That ranks 1 of 3 comparable sales and sits 29.74 against this barn's trailing median of $205.29.
Average price
$175.55
54 head · 372 lb average
Value per head Derived
$653
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$113
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$9.57/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+24.90
vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1397181.0571923
Medium and Large 2353171.4860631
One grade step is worth $9.57/cwt here — about $113 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.

This barn's trailing prices 0–100 lb

3 sales
231217202188median 205.2905/0405/0406/0107/2707/27
Bulls 0–100 lb: high $217.34, low $201.59, median $205.29 across 3 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale54 hd
175.55
FL average10 barns · 421 hd
150.65
+24.90
This barn, trailing median3 sales
205.29
−29.74
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
BullsAverage1,59279.501,2666thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,31363.2383013
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,31058.3176413

Every lot, as filed

29 lots · USDA AMS · Columbia Livestock Auction - Lake City, FL
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-299070.25/cwt65.00–75.0069512
HeifersMedium and Large 2367134.95/cwt130.00–139.0049510
Bulls1,59279.50/cwt79.00–80.001,2666
CowsBoner 80-85%1,31058.31/cwt56.00–61.0076413
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,31363.23/cwt61.00–65.0083013
SteersMedium and Large 1521151.63/cwt149.00–153.007903
HeifersMedium and Large 1Replacement585138.00/cwt138.00–138.008071
HeifersMedium and Large 1Replacement503141.66/cwt140.00–145.007133
HeifersMedium and Large 2234147.38/cwt145.00–150.003456
BullsMedium and Large 2460143.25/cwt138.00–146.006596
HeifersMedium and Large 2410127.00/cwt127.00–127.005213
HeifersMedium and Large 1430141.54/cwt139.00–147.006099
HeifersMedium and Large 1370144.92/cwt142.00–147.005365
HeifersMedium and Large 1525131.37/cwt127.00–136.006904
HeifersMedium and Large 1315148.13/cwt144.00–152.004674
BullsMedium and Large 2428151.18/cwt150.00–152.006475
BullsMedium and Large 2322176.81/cwt172.00–182.005694
BullsMedium and Large 1Source/Aged595134.00/cwt134.00–134.007973
BullsMedium and Large 1Source/Aged545150.00/cwt150.00–150.008181
HeifersMedium and Large 1465138.06/cwt136.00–141.006425
HeifersMedium and Large 1270151.59/cwt149.00–154.004092
BullsMedium and Large 2370174.86/cwt170.00–177.506476
BullsMedium and Large 2272192.16/cwt185.00–200.005236
BullsMedium and Large 2227197.75/cwt190.00–205.004494
BullsMedium and Large 1262216.43/cwt210.00–222.505676
BullsMedium and Large 1222226.04/cwt220.00–232.505024
BullsMedium and Large 1573134.28/cwt132.00–139.007693
BullsMedium and Large 1530143.04/cwt139.00–145.007583
BullsMedium and Large 1343192.48/cwt190.00–197.506603

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.