Sale reports / Florida / North Florida Livestock Market / 2019-01-16

North Florida Livestock Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Ellisville, Florida · Wed, Jan 16
● Final25 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1423
Feeder Cattle receipts
342 head
20 vs last sale 362 52 vs year ago 290 · +17.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
47 head
17 vs last sale 64 41 vs year ago 88 · 46.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
76 head
15 vs last sale 61 43 vs year ago 119 · 36.1%
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Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $126.16/cwt on 58 head.
Average price
$126.16
58 head · 397 lb average
Value per head Derived
$501
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$46
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$12.76/cwt at this weight
vs the market
15.20
vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1394136.5053811thin
Medium and Large 2397123.7449247
One grade step is worth $12.76/cwt here — about $46 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 sale58 hd
126.16
FL average10 barns · 1,060 hd
141.36
−15.20
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
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,16644.0751410
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,41143.986218thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,14239.524514thin

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
HeifersMedium and Large 2430117.38/cwt114.00–121.0050520
BullsMedium and Large 2522130.10/cwt126.00–133.006795
SteersMedium and Large 2275175.89/cwt174.00–178.004844
HeifersMedium and Large 1662105.01/cwt104.00–106.006952
HeifersMedium and Large 1425134.00/cwt134.00–134.005701
HeifersMedium and Large 2472116.95/cwt115.00–119.005524
HeifersMedium and Large 2355128.11/cwt125.00–132.004559
HeifersMedium and Large 2332131.93/cwt130.00–135.004385
SteersMedium and Large 2473145.35/cwt144.00–146.006883
SteersMedium and Large 2378161.14/cwt159.00–168.006094
BullsMedium and Large 2369156.79/cwt156.00–160.005795
BullsMedium and Large 2335154.44/cwt151.00–160.005175
BullsMedium and Large 2462140.00/cwt140.00–140.006474
BullsMedium and Large 2265170.94/cwt168.00–174.004534
BullsMedium and Large 1337170.00/cwt170.00–170.005734
BullsMedium and Large 1381163.23/cwt161.00–168.006223
HeifersMedium and Large 2536108.71/cwt107.00–114.005834
HeifersMedium and Large 1377136.97/cwt136.00–138.005164
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,41143.98/cwt43.00–47.006218
CowsLean 85-90%1,14239.52/cwt38.00–41.004514
CowsBoner 80-85%1,16644.07/cwt43.00–46.0051410
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-299077.33/cwt72.00–82.0076620
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-293860.87/cwt55.00–65.0057116
HeifersMedium and Large 1270152.41/cwt150.00–155.004124
HeifersMedium and Large 2239150.58/cwt147.50–152.503605

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.