Name: North Florida Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2019-08-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-08-07

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the previous week: Slaughter classes steady. Feeder classes steady to weak. Feeder and replacement cows steady.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $143.95/cwt on 37 head.

Average price

$143.95

37 head · 414 lb average

Value per head Derived

$596

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$92

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

$5.10/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+13.83

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	422	144.78	611	31
Medium and Large 2	372	139.67	520	6thin

One grade step is worth $5.10/cwt here — about $92 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 sale37 hd

143.95

—

FL average9 barns · 449 hd

130.12

+13.83

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	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,219	54.29	662	15
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,020	49.66	507	8thin

Every lot, as filed

18 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	—	280	166.07/cwt	162.00–170.00	465	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	370	152.05/cwt	150.00–154.00	563	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	433	147.91/cwt	145.00–151.00	640	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	470	131.96/cwt	130.00–134.00	620	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	334	168.83/cwt	166.00–174.00	564	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	529	119.73/cwt	117.00–122.00	633	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	317	149.29/cwt	148.00–150.00	473	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	427	130.06/cwt	128.00–134.00	555	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	318	144.70/cwt	144.00–146.00	460	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	273	152.08/cwt	148.00–155.00	415	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	376	133.43/cwt	130.00–136.00	502	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	277	140.95/cwt	139.00–142.00	390	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	341	125.41/cwt	124.00–133.00	428	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	373	125.90/cwt	123.00–129.00	470	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	373	158.83/cwt	154.00–164.00	592	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,019	78.99/cwt	76.00–88.00	805	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,219	54.29/cwt	53.00–58.00	662	15
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,020	49.66/cwt	47.00–52.00	507	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 Aug 7, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 327Last week 278Year ago 434

Slaughter CattleReceipts 55Last week 52Year ago 63

Replacement CattleReceipts 79Last week 100Year ago 155

Compared to the previous week: Slaughter classes steady. Feeder classes steady to weak. 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
2	—	280	162.00–170.00	166.07
4	—	370	150.00–154.00	152.05
4	—	433	145.00–151.00	147.91
4	—	470	130.00–134.00	131.96
8	—	334	166.00–174.00	168.83
9	—	529	117.00–122.00	119.73
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	317	148.00–150.00	149.29
3	—	427	128.00–134.00	130.06
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	318	144.00–146.00	144.70
5	—	273	148.00–155.00	152.08
6	—	376	130.00–136.00	133.43
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	277	139.00–142.00	140.95
6	—	341	124.00–133.00	125.41
6	—	373	123.00–129.00	125.90
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	373	154.00–164.00	158.83

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)	13	—	1,019	76.00–88.00	78.99

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,219	53.00–58.00	54.29
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,020	47.00–52.00	49.66

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

Reporter comment USDA

Bulls · 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