Name: North Florida Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2018-11-14
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2018-11-14

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $130.50/cwt on 71 head.

Average price

$130.50

71 head · 385 lb average

Value per head Derived

$502

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$101

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

$13.83/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.58

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	413	136.15	562	25
Medium and Large 2	364	131.03	477	27
Medium and Large 3	376	122.32	461	19thin

One grade step is worth $13.83/cwt here — about $101 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 sale71 hd

130.50

—

FL average10 barns · 1,078 hd

129.93

+0.58

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	1,795	72.37	1,299	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,227	43.58	535	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,387	43.04	597	6thin

Every lot, as filed

30 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	327	123.04/cwt	122.00–124.00	402	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	525	127.57/cwt	125.00–130.00	670	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	118.91/cwt	116.00–122.00	624	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	477	117.97/cwt	116.00–120.00	563	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	430	127.95/cwt	126.00–130.00	550	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	423	121.18/cwt	120.00–122.00	513	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	373	122.61/cwt	120.00–124.00	457	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	372	143.87/cwt	140.00–148.00	535	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,100	73.09/cwt	68.00–78.00	804	12
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 2-3Broken Mouth	—	1,020	42.05/cwt	40.00–44.00	429	60
Bulls	—	—	1,795	72.37/cwt	70.00–74.00	1,299	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,227	43.58/cwt	42.00–45.00	535	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,387	43.04/cwt	42.00–44.00	597	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	420	154.38/cwt	150.00–159.00	648	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	276	166.63/cwt	166.00–168.00	460	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	330	153.94/cwt	152.00–156.00	508	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	375	150.05/cwt	148.00–152.00	563	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	333	147.28/cwt	146.00–150.00	490	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	267	148.86/cwt	146.00–152.00	397	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	483	142.47/cwt	140.00–146.00	688	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	325	167.13/cwt	166.00–172.00	543	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	365	155.41/cwt	150.00–158.00	567	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	530	143.28/cwt	142.00–146.00	759	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	366	169.93/cwt	166.00–172.00	622	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	330	157.42/cwt	155.00–160.00	519	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	430	150.05/cwt	148.00–152.00	645	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	432	139.97/cwt	138.00–142.00	605	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	470	129.43/cwt	126.00–133.00	608	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	382	128.18/cwt	126.00–132.00	490	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	316	135.74/cwt	132.00–138.00	429	13

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 Nov 14, 2018

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 519Last week 360Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 44Last week 60Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 193Last week 112Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	327	122.00–124.00	123.04
5	—	423	120.00–122.00	121.18
10	—	373	120.00–124.00	122.61
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	525	116.00–122.00	118.91
4	—	372	140.00–148.00	143.87
3	—	333	146.00–150.00	147.28
4	—	267	146.00–152.00	148.86
4	—	432	138.00–142.00	139.97
4	—	470	126.00–133.00	129.43
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	477	116.00–120.00	117.97
4	—	430	126.00–130.00	127.95
8	—	382	126.00–132.00	128.18
13	—	316	132.00–138.00	135.74
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	525	125.00–130.00	127.57
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	483	140.00–146.00	142.47
3	—	365	150.00–158.00	155.41
3	—	530	142.00–146.00	143.28
4	—	330	155.00–160.00	157.42
4	—	430	148.00–152.00	150.05
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	325	166.00–172.00	167.13
3	—	366	166.00–172.00	169.93
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	420	150.00–159.00	154.38
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	276	166.00–168.00	166.63
4	—	330	152.00–156.00	153.94
6	—	375	148.00–152.00	150.05

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	—	1,100	68.00–78.00	73.09
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 2-3 · Broken Mouth$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	60	—	1,020	40.00–44.00	42.05

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,795	70.00–74.00	72.37
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,227	42.00–45.00	43.58
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,387	42.00–44.00	43.04

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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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