Name: North Florida Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2018-09-26
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2018-09-26

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $151.33/cwt on 55 head.

Average price

$151.33

55 head · 431 lb average

Value per head Derived

$652

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$106

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

$57.94/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−17.06

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	352	189.19	666	17thin
Medium and Large 2	493	136.44	672	23
Medium and Large 3	427	131.25	560	15thin

One grade step is worth $57.94/cwt here — about $106 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 sale55 hd

151.33

—

FL average9 barns · 747 hd

168.39

−17.06

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	1,652	70.70	1,168	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,330	50.04	666	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,223	48.32	591	30
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,014	45.54	462	21

Every lot, as filed

22 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
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	575	122.41/cwt	119.00–126.00	704	12
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	466	123.26/cwt	118.00–126.00	574	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	360	148.48/cwt	147.00–150.00	535	4
Bulls	—	—	1,652	70.70/cwt	67.00–74.00	1,168	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,223	48.32/cwt	47.00–52.00	591	30
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,330	50.04/cwt	47.00–54.00	666	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,014	45.54/cwt	44.00–47.00	462	21
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	370	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	592	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	430	144.88/cwt	140.00–150.00	623	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	270	165.28/cwt	160.00–170.00	446	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	322	165.27/cwt	160.00–170.00	532	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	433	127.06/cwt	125.00–130.00	550	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	413	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	702	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	368	177.44/cwt	175.00–182.00	653	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,048	91.64/cwt	86.00–96.00	960	33
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	368	139.52/cwt	136.00–142.00	513	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	430	127.44/cwt	125.00–130.00	548	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	332	141.42/cwt	138.00–145.00	470	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	364	131.96/cwt	130.00–133.00	480	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	525	104.89/cwt	102.00–108.00	551	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	420	110.93/cwt	108.00–114.00	466	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	317	205.20/cwt	200.00–210.00	650	8

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 26, 2018

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 387Last week 398Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 76Last week 121Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 153Last week 128Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	575	119.00–126.00	122.41
5	—	370	160.00	160.00
6	—	430	140.00–150.00	144.88
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	466	118.00–126.00	123.26
4	—	360	147.00–150.00	148.48
5	—	433	125.00–130.00	127.06
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	413	170.00	170.00
6	—	368	175.00–182.00	177.44
8	—	317	200.00–210.00	205.20
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	270	160.00–170.00	165.28
6	—	322	160.00–170.00	165.27
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	368	136.00–142.00	139.52
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	430	125.00–130.00	127.44
8	—	332	138.00–145.00	141.42
9	—	364	130.00–133.00	131.96
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	525	102.00–108.00	104.89
8	—	420	108.00–114.00	110.93

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,652	67.00–74.00	70.70
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	1,223	47.00–52.00	48.32
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,330	47.00–54.00	50.04
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	1,014	44.00–47.00	45.54

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)	33	—	1,048	86.00–96.00	91.64

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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Steers · 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

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle