Sale reports / Florida / North Florida Livestock Market / 2018-08-01

North Florida Livestock Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Ellisville, Florida · Wed, Aug 1
● Final25 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1423
Feeder Cattle receipts
374 head
72 vs last sale 302 374 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
66 head
36 vs last sale 30 66 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
198 head
60 vs last sale 138 198 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $135.66/cwt on 59 head.
Average price
$135.66
59 head · 353 lb average
Value per head Derived
$479
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$4
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$42.12/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.37
vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1294169.8950011thin
Medium and Large 3293127.9737511thin
Medium and Large 2388127.7749637
One grade step is worth $42.12/cwt here — about $4 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 sale59 hd
135.66
FL average8 barns · 786 hd
134.29
+1.37
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
BullsAverage1,66076.401,2688thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,36154.9874830
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,07550.1353915
CowsLean 85-90%Average99748.114808thin

Every lot, as filed

25 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
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,04396.13/cwt90.00–110.001,0033
BullsMedium and Large 2323175.15/cwt170.00–180.0056611
HeifersMedium and Large 1323166.21/cwt162.00–172.005375
HeifersMedium and Large 3267133.14/cwt130.00–136.003556
CowsLean 85-90%99748.11/cwt46.00–50.004808
HeifersMedium and Large 1270172.96/cwt172.00–174.004676
HeifersMedium and Large 2437118.95/cwt116.00–122.0052012
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,12159.17/cwt55.00–62.0066313
BullsMedium and Large 2366145.47/cwt142.00–151.005328
BullsMedium and Large 2570111.96/cwt110.00–114.006386
BullsMedium and Large 2270200.81/cwt196.00–206.005426
BullsMedium and Large 2423140.39/cwt137.00–142.005943
BullsMedium and Large 1370182.30/cwt180.00–186.006755
BullsMedium and Large 1274216.13/cwt210.00–220.005925
BullsMedium and Large 1217225.29/cwt220.00–230.004894
BullsMedium and Large 1428155.65/cwt154.00–159.006663
BullsMedium and Large 1570125.96/cwt124.00–128.007182
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,36154.98/cwt53.00–57.0074830
CowsBoner 80-85%1,07550.13/cwt48.00–54.0053915
Bulls1,66076.40/cwt74.00–81.001,2688
SteersMedium and Large 1308194.15/cwt192.50–195.005983
HeifersMedium and Large 3325121.77/cwt118.00–127.003965
HeifersMedium and Large 2372129.38/cwt126.00–133.0048112
HeifersMedium and Large 2325138.97/cwt138.00–143.0045210
HeifersMedium and Large 2466119.26/cwt114.00–122.005563

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.