Name: North Florida Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2018-09-12
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2018-09-12

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $123.07/cwt on 74 head.

Average price

$123.07

74 head · 386 lb average

Value per head Derived

$474

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$84

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3

$10.35/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−7.40

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	347	127.51	443	29
Medium and Large 1	479	122.24	586	27
Medium and Large 3	307	117.17	359	18thin

One grade step is worth $10.35/cwt here — about $84 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 sale74 hd

123.07

—

FL average10 barns · 1,183 hd

130.47

−7.40

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
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,305	50.86	664	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,227	50.15	615	18
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,042	45.49	474	19

Every lot, as filed

32 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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	472	137.43/cwt	135.00–140.00	649	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	330	181.15/cwt	176.00–186.00	598	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	378	164.73/cwt	162.00–166.00	623	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	577	118.62/cwt	115.00–120.00	684	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	533	120.80/cwt	119.00–128.00	644	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	628	106.59/cwt	106.00–107.00	669	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	330	165.94/cwt	164.00–168.00	548	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	470	129.53/cwt	128.00–131.00	609	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	272	165.82/cwt	162.00–170.00	451	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	530	115.48/cwt	109.00–131.00	612	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	375	150.56/cwt	147.00–155.00	565	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	332	112.41/cwt	110.00–115.00	373	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	376	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	451	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	535	120.19/cwt	117.00–124.00	643	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	472	122.89/cwt	119.00–127.00	580	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	378	128.89/cwt	126.00–135.00	487	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	323	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	452	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	379	177.20/cwt	174.00–182.00	672	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	372	160.35/cwt	156.00–165.00	597	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	425	115.18/cwt	110.00–120.00	490	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	275	135.85/cwt	132.00–140.00	374	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	123.86/cwt	120.00–128.00	526	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	275	123.11/cwt	120.00–126.00	339	8
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,087	85.68/cwt	80.00–90.00	931	12
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,048	65.57/cwt	60.00–70.00	687	52
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	572	117.45/cwt	115.00–120.00	672	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	377	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	558	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	575	121.92/cwt	119.00–125.00	701	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	460	156.04/cwt	155.00–160.00	718	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,227	50.15/cwt	47.00–53.00	615	18
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,305	50.86/cwt	48.00–54.00	664	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,042	45.49/cwt	44.00–47.00	474	19

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 →

North Florida Livestock Auction - Ellisville, FL

Wed Sep 12, 2018

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 388Last week 302Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 65Last week 82Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 114Last week 149Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	472	135.00–140.00	137.43
6	—	330	176.00–186.00	181.15
6	—	378	162.00–166.00	164.73
7	—	577	115.00–120.00	118.62
8	—	533	119.00–128.00	120.80
10	—	628	106.00–107.00	106.59
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	330	164.00–168.00	165.94
4	—	470	128.00–131.00	129.53
8	—	272	162.00–170.00	165.82
6	—	530	109.00–131.00	115.48
7	—	375	147.00–155.00	150.56
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	332	110.00–115.00	112.41
8	—	275	120.00–126.00	123.11
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	376	120.00	120.00
6	—	323	140.00	140.00
6	—	425	110.00–120.00	115.18
8	—	275	132.00–140.00	135.85
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	535	117.00–124.00	120.19
6	—	472	119.00–127.00	122.89
3	—	378	126.00–135.00	128.89
8	—	425	120.00–128.00	123.86
6	—	572	115.00–120.00	117.45
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	379	174.00–182.00	177.20
4	—	575	119.00–125.00	121.92
5	—	460	155.00–160.00	156.04
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	372	156.00–165.00	160.35
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	377	148.00	148.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	12	—	1,087	80.00–90.00	85.68
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	52	—	1,048	60.00–70.00	65.57

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,227	47.00–53.00	50.15
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,305	48.00–54.00	50.86
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,042	44.00–47.00	45.49

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.

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North Florida Livestock Market

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

North Florida Livestock Auction - Ellisville, FL

Feeder Cattle

Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle