Name: Columbia Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2021-07-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-07-19

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls steady. Feeder cattle mostly steady. Feeder and replacement cows steady.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $152.37/cwt on 62 head. That ranks 1 of 3 comparable sales and sits −52.92 against this barn's trailing median of $205.29.

Average price

$152.37

62 head · 407 lb average

Value per head Derived

$620

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$146

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3

$14.05/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.95

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	433	156.55	677	34
Medium and Large 2	376	148.33	558	23
Medium and Large 3	373	142.50	532	5thin

One grade step is worth $14.05/cwt here — about $146 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

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 sale62 hd

152.37

—

FL average9 barns · 659 hd

150.42

+1.95

This barn, trailing median3 sales

205.29

−52.92

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	1,565	95.25	1,491	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,199	68.00	815	26
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,084	58.68	636	27

Every lot, as filed

43 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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Bulls	—	—	1,565	95.25/cwt	92.00–97.00	1,491	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,098	61.41/cwt	57.00–64.00	674	19
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,050	52.20/cwt	49.00–55.00	548	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,059	65.73/cwt	64.00–69.00	696	16
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,423	71.62/cwt	70.00–73.00	1,019	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	465	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	663	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	431	146.76/cwt	145.00–152.50	633	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	132.43/cwt	130.00–135.00	626	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	613	142.98/cwt	141.00–149.00	876	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	528	138.77/cwt	137.00–140.00	733	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	990	1,002.27/cwt	925.00–1,075.00	9,922	12
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,049	77.62/cwt	74.00–83.00	814	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Replacement	—	622	133.24/cwt	130.00–140.00	829	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	327	158.92/cwt	152.50–160.00	520	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	365	188.73/cwt	187.50–190.00	689	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	335	166.19/cwt	165.00–170.00	557	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	360	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	576	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	570	146.47/cwt	145.00–148.00	835	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	330	148.69/cwt	145.00–150.00	491	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	527	126.97/cwt	125.00–128.00	669	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	473	147.43/cwt	145.00–150.00	697	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	430	152.44/cwt	150.00–155.00	655	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	275	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	550	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	612	137.64/cwt	135.00–143.00	842	3
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,034	61.04/cwt	58.00–64.00	631	11
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	430	132.93/cwt	130.00–136.00	572	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	382	144.06/cwt	142.00–150.00	550	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	370	123.65/cwt	120.00–127.50	458	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	365	160.30/cwt	158.00–165.00	585	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	230	159.84/cwt	157.50–162.50	368	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	562	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	801	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	428	133.07/cwt	130.00–135.00	570	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	338	193.83/cwt	190.00–197.50	655	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	370	153.65/cwt	150.00–157.50	569	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	273	156.59/cwt	155.00–160.00	427	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	431	151.60/cwt	149.00–155.00	653	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	373	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	532	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	432	142.92/cwt	140.00–147.50	617	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	430	123.66/cwt	120.00–127.50	532	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	373	147.42/cwt	145.00–150.00	550	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	151.43/cwt	149.00–154.00	716	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	572	151.62/cwt	150.00–155.00	867	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	431	143.34/cwt	140.00–148.00	618	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 →

Columbia Livestock Auction - Lake City, FL

Mon Jul 19, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 510Last week 640Year ago 330

Slaughter CattleReceipts 97Last week 90Year ago 44

Replacement CattleReceipts 103Last week 87Year ago 31

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls steady. Feeder cattle mostly steady. Feeder and replacement cows steady.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,565	92.00–97.00	95.25
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,098	57.00–64.00	61.41
8	—	1,050	49.00–55.00	52.20
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,059	64.00–69.00	65.73
10	—	1,423	70.00–73.00	71.62

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	465	142.50	142.50
1	—	360	160.00	160.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	431	145.00–152.50	146.76
6	—	473	130.00–135.00	132.43
4	—	330	145.00–150.00	148.69
2	—	230	157.50–162.50	159.84
3	—	273	155.00–160.00	156.59
4	—	373	145.00–150.00	147.42
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	622	130.00–140.00	133.24
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	527	125.00–128.00	126.97
8	—	428	130.00–135.00	133.07
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	370	120.00–127.50	123.65
4	—	430	120.00–127.50	123.66
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	613	141.00–149.00	142.98
2	—	365	187.50–190.00	188.73
2	—	338	190.00–197.50	193.83
9	—	431	149.00–155.00	151.60
4	—	473	149.00–154.00	151.43
3	—	572	150.00–155.00	151.62
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	335	165.00–170.00	166.19
3	—	562	142.50	142.50
4	—	370	150.00–157.50	153.65
7	—	431	140.00–148.00	143.34
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	430	130.00–136.00	132.93
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	528	137.00–140.00	138.77
2	—	570	145.00–148.00	146.47
4	—	473	145.00–150.00	147.43
4	—	430	150.00–155.00	152.44
4	—	275	200.00	200.00
3	—	612	135.00–143.00	137.64
12	—	365	158.00–165.00	160.30
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	327	152.50–160.00	158.92
11	—	382	142.00–150.00	144.06
5	—	432	140.00–147.50	142.92
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	373	142.50	142.50

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	12	—	990	925.00–1,075.00	1,002.27
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	25	—	1,049	74.00–83.00	77.62
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	11	—	1,034	58.00–64.00	61.04

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.

Feeder Cattle — prices, barns, and planning

Fed Cattle — the cash market and what quality pays

Beef & Retail — from the box to the grocery shelf

Feed & Hay — the cost side, cash not futures

Cows & Bred Stock — the rebuild market

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Columbia Livestock Market

Reporter comment USDA

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

This barn's trailing prices 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Columbia Livestock Auction - Lake City, FL

Slaughter Cattle

Feeder Cattle

Replacement Cattle