Sale reports / Florida / North Florida Livestock Market / 2018-06-13

North Florida Livestock Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Ellisville, Florida · Wed, Jun 13
● Final33 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1423
Feeder Cattle receipts
477 head
▲ 170 vs last sale 307▲ 477 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
72 head
▼ 23 vs last sale 95▲ 72 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
110 head
▼ 30 vs last sale 140▲ 110 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Slaughter cows and bulls steady. Feeder classes under 300 lbs steady over 300 lbs 8.00 to 12.00 lower. Feeder and replacement cows steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $122.37/cwt on 91 head.
Average price
$122.37
91 head · 391 lb average
Value per head Derived
$478
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$97
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$14.38/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−20.60
vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1415133.7455619thin
Medium and Large 2384119.3745972
One grade step is worth $14.38/cwt here — about $97 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 sale91 hd
122.37
—
FL average10 barns · 941 hd
142.97
−20.60
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
Bulls—High1,53277.891,19424
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,45754.167896thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,19554.0464613
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,00352.765296thin

Every lot, as filed

33 lots · USDA AMS · North Florida Livestock Auction - Ellisville, FL
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
CowsLean 85-90%—1,00352.76/cwt50.00–54.005296
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,45754.16/cwt53.00–56.007896
BullsMedium and Large 1—238249.90/cwt245.00–255.005953
BullsMedium and Large 1—275230.84/cwt228.00–240.006354
BullsMedium and Large 1—378166.03/cwt162.00–170.006284
BullsMedium and Large 2—435139.80/cwt139.00–145.006087
BullsMedium and Large 2—470138.90/cwt136.00–142.006538
BullsMedium and Large 3—270154.07/cwt152.00–156.004162
SteersMedium and Large 2—332167.99/cwt166.00–172.005583
SteersMedium and Large 1—330212.87/cwt190.00–227.507023
HeifersMedium and Large 1—527130.63/cwt128.00–132.006883
HeifersMedium and Large 2—377116.77/cwt112.00–121.0044035
HeifersMedium and Large 2—418118.03/cwt112.00–122.004937
SteersMedium and Large 1—360168.00/cwt168.00–168.006051
SteersMedium and Large 1—228235.33/cwt225.00–245.005372
HeifersMedium and Large 2—467114.37/cwt112.00–118.0053412
HeifersMedium and Large 2—341125.05/cwt124.00–128.0042615
HeifersMedium and Large 2—273144.32/cwt144.00–145.003943
HeifersMedium and Large 1—319138.96/cwt138.00–140.004434
SteersMedium and Large 2—436140.33/cwt140.00–143.0061217
SteersMedium and Large 1—424148.77/cwt146.00–152.006317
BullsMedium and Large 1—340198.09/cwt190.00–215.006743
BullsMedium and Large 2—377151.53/cwt149.00–156.0057144
HeifersMedium and Large 1—420134.83/cwt130.00–137.005667
HeifersMedium and Large 1—475129.92/cwt126.00–134.006172
HeifersMedium and Large 1—382129.91/cwt128.00–134.004963
BullsMedium and Large 2—342163.80/cwt163.00–168.0056012
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,0801,139.41/cwt1,000.00–1,275.0012,30616
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—1,00090.00/cwt90.00–90.009003
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,07584.00/cwt84.00–84.009033
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,19554.04/cwt53.00–55.0064613
Bulls——1,67983.85/cwt83.00–85.001,4087
Bulls——1,47275.43/cwt73.00–80.001,11017

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.