Name: North Florida Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2019-07-31
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-07-31

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls 2.00 to 4.00 lower. Feeder cattle 2.00 to 5.00 lower. Feeder and replacement cows steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $120.03/cwt on 65 head.

Average price

$120.03

65 head · 397 lb average

Value per head Derived

$477

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$24

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2

$12.06/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−7.84

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	383	129.12	495	16thin
Medium and Large 2	402	117.06	471	49

One grade step is worth $12.06/cwt here — about $24 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 sale65 hd

120.03

—

FL average10 barns · 839 hd

127.87

−7.84

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	1,635	82.65	1,351	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,205	54.70	659	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,018	49.21	501	8thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,290	48.69	628	3thin

Every lot, as filed

24 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	—	332	153.07/cwt	150.00–160.00	508	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	377	146.91/cwt	145.00–151.00	554	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	270	162.89/cwt	160.00–166.00	440	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	223	147.31/cwt	142.50–150.00	329	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	329	142.35/cwt	140.00–144.00	468	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	332	134.70/cwt	132.00–139.00	447	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	133.74/cwt	130.00–137.00	502	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	433	120.62/cwt	119.00–124.00	522	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	333	130.96/cwt	130.00–132.00	436	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	528	101.93/cwt	100.00–105.00	538	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	241	134.87/cwt	134.00–142.00	325	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	372	125.90/cwt	123.00–128.00	468	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	440	106.72/cwt	105.00–114.00	470	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	473	108.11/cwt	104.00–112.00	511	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	369	153.93/cwt	151.00–159.00	568	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	470	119.87/cwt	114.00–123.00	563	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	334	149.35/cwt	144.00–151.00	499	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,000	977.63/cwt	900.00–1,050.00	9,776	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	943	93.02/cwt	92.00–96.00	877	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	998	73.64/cwt	68.00–78.00	735	8
Bulls	—	—	1,635	82.65/cwt	78.00–85.00	1,351	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,205	54.70/cwt	54.00–57.00	659	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,290	48.69/cwt	47.00–52.00	628	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,018	49.21/cwt	46.00–52.00	501	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 Jul 31, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 278Last week 403Year ago 374

Slaughter CattleReceipts 52Last week 34Year ago 66

Replacement CattleReceipts 100Last week 115Year ago 198

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls 2.00 to 4.00 lower. Feeder cattle 2.00 to 5.00 lower. Feeder and replacement cows steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	332	150.00–160.00	153.07
3	—	377	145.00–151.00	146.91
4	—	270	160.00–166.00	162.89
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	223	142.50–150.00	147.31
5	—	329	140.00–144.00	142.35
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	332	132.00–139.00	134.70
5	—	375	130.00–137.00	133.74
6	—	433	119.00–124.00	120.62
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	333	130.00–132.00	130.96
5	—	528	100.00–105.00	101.93
8	—	241	134.00–142.00	134.87
10	—	372	123.00–128.00	125.90
10	—	440	105.00–114.00	106.72
12	—	473	104.00–112.00	108.11
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	369	151.00–159.00	153.93
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	470	114.00–123.00	119.87
8	—	334	144.00–151.00	149.35

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,000	900.00–1,050.00	977.63
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	943	92.00–96.00	93.02
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	8	—	998	68.00–78.00	73.64

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,635	78.00–85.00	82.65
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,205	54.00–57.00	54.70
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,290	47.00–52.00	48.69
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,018	46.00–52.00	49.21

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.

Feeder Cattle — prices, barns, and planning

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North Florida Livestock Market

Reporter comment USDA

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