Name: Columbia Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2022-06-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-06-13

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $161.83/cwt on 70 head.

Average price

$161.83

70 head · 457 lb average

Value per head Derived

$739

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$32

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

$16.04/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−9.42

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	446	168.24	751	42
Medium and Large 2	472	152.20	719	28

One grade step is worth $16.04/cwt here — about $32 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.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale70 hd

161.83

—

FL average9 barns · 513 hd

171.25

−9.42

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	1,439	101.79	1,465	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,600	84.00	1,344	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,160	79.26	920	28
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,114	69.09	770	23

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.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,057	$1,070	21

Every lot, as filed

30 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	535	145.94/cwt	143.00–150.00	781	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	378	146.90/cwt	145.00–150.00	555	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	471	134.95/cwt	130.00–140.00	636	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	225	139.89/cwt	135.00–142.50	315	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	325	146.19/cwt	145.00–147.50	475	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	371	138.88/cwt	135.00–142.00	515	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	373	148.62/cwt	145.00–152.50	554	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	270	178.07/cwt	170.00–180.00	481	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	580	155.66/cwt	152.00–159.00	903	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	434	169.44/cwt	166.00–174.00	735	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	430	157.93/cwt	155.00–161.00	679	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	473	157.27/cwt	155.00–162.00	744	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	585	142.97/cwt	140.00–146.00	836	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	537	161.94/cwt	160.00–166.00	870	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	590	143.50/cwt	143.00–144.00	847	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	318	147.44/cwt	145.00–150.00	469	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	147.02/cwt	145.00–149.00	698	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	472	171.95/cwt	170.00–175.00	812	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	320	177.72/cwt	175.00–180.00	569	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	528	143.70/cwt	140.00–147.50	759	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,057	1,069.54/head	900.00–1,200.00	1,070	21
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,099	90.70/cwt	88.00–96.00	997	16
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	990	77.03/cwt	74.00–80.00	763	12
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	860	103.32/cwt	99.00–108.00	889	2
Bulls	—	—	1,418	98.74/cwt	97.00–104.00	1,400	4
Bulls	—	—	1,525	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	1,739	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,158	77.19/cwt	75.00–80.00	894	20
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,166	84.42/cwt	83.00–86.00	984	8
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,600	84.00/cwt	82.00–85.00	1,344	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,114	69.09/cwt	65.00–73.00	770	23

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 Jun 13, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 400Last week 500Year ago 300

Slaughter CattleReceipts 117Last week 88Year ago 100

Replacement CattleReceipts 83Last week 51Year ago 66

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

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	535	143.00–150.00	145.94
5	—	378	145.00–150.00	146.90
2	—	590	143.00–144.00	143.50
4	—	318	145.00–150.00	147.44
6	—	475	145.00–149.00	147.02
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	471	130.00–140.00	134.95
3	—	225	135.00–142.50	139.89
4	—	325	145.00–147.50	146.19
7	—	371	135.00–142.00	138.88
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	373	145.00–152.50	148.62
4	—	430	155.00–161.00	157.93
12	—	473	155.00–162.00	157.27
2	—	585	140.00–146.00	142.97
6	—	528	140.00–147.50	143.70
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	270	170.00–180.00	178.07
7	—	580	152.00–159.00	155.66
9	—	434	166.00–174.00	169.44
9	—	537	160.00–166.00	161.94
5	—	472	170.00–175.00	171.95
7	—	320	175.00–180.00	177.72

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	21	—	1,057	900.00–1,200.00	1,069.54
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	16	—	1,099	88.00–96.00	90.70
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	12	—	990	74.00–80.00	77.03
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	2	—	860	99.00–108.00	103.32

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,418	97.00–104.00	98.74
1	—	1,525	114.00	114.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	1,158	75.00–80.00	77.19
8	—	1,166	83.00–86.00	84.42
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,600	82.00–85.00	84.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	1,114	65.00–73.00	69.09

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

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Cows & Bred Stock — the rebuild market

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Columbia Livestock Market

Reporter comment USDA

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Columbia Livestock Auction - Lake City, FL

Feeder Cattle

Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle