Name: North Florida Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2020-12-02
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-12-02

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends offered due to market closure last week.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $125.60/cwt on 83 head.

Average price

$125.60

83 head · 424 lb average

Value per head Derived

$532

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$34

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

$11.72/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.38

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	433	134.61	583	14thin
Medium and Large 3	379	125.33	474	25
Medium and Large 2	447	122.88	549	44

One grade step is worth $11.72/cwt here — about $34 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 sale83 hd

125.60

—

FL average10 barns · 1,238 hd

127.98

−2.38

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	1,535	78.01	1,197	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,194	49.46	590	12

Every lot, as filed

53 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	—	563	110.66/cwt	110.00–111.00	623	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	643	91.49/cwt	90.00–93.00	588	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	373	133.97/cwt	130.00–138.00	500	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	693	101.99/cwt	99.00–105.00	707	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	417	142.83/cwt	138.00–144.00	596	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	466	139.52/cwt	137.00–141.00	650	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	313	162.68/cwt	160.00–164.00	509	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	413	126.34/cwt	121.00–128.00	522	13
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	267	178.68/cwt	178.00–180.00	477	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	735	82.83/cwt	78.00–88.00	609	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	588	125.01/cwt	124.00–126.00	735	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,083	67.55/cwt	64.00–72.00	732	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	570	111.48/cwt	109.00–114.00	635	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	414	136.77/cwt	136.00–139.00	566	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	465	130.53/cwt	128.00–133.00	607	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	268	192.02/cwt	190.00–194.00	515	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	583	114.99/cwt	113.00–116.00	670	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	270	181.93/cwt	180.00–186.00	491	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	436	150.77/cwt	150.00–154.00	657	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	385	141.40/cwt	140.00–149.00	544	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	237	191.30/cwt	190.00–194.00	453	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	523	130.45/cwt	127.00–134.00	682	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	425	150.02/cwt	148.00–152.00	638	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,183	46.78/cwt	44.00–49.00	553	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,205	52.13/cwt	50.00–55.00	628	6
Bulls	—	—	1,535	78.01/cwt	77.00–79.00	1,197	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	311	159.43/cwt	154.00–160.00	496	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	563	104.33/cwt	103.00–105.00	587	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	480	119.35/cwt	118.00–120.00	573	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	439	117.01/cwt	112.00–118.00	514	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	958	837.08/cwt	825.00–850.00	8,019	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	461	147.24/cwt	142.00–149.00	679	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	270	152.56/cwt	149.00–156.00	412	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	521	131.27/cwt	129.00–132.00	684	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	571	111.02/cwt	108.00–112.00	634	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	327	132.61/cwt	130.00–138.00	434	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	423	137.29/cwt	136.00–140.00	581	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	366	125.68/cwt	120.00–129.00	460	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	419	133.57/cwt	130.00–136.00	560	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	375	139.52/cwt	138.00–141.00	523	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	470	117.00/cwt	115.00–119.00	550	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	327	156.63/cwt	150.00–158.00	512	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	467	108.31/cwt	107.00–111.00	506	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	515	109.96/cwt	106.00–112.00	566	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	523	111.97/cwt	111.00–114.00	586	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	368	147.87/cwt	147.00–149.00	544	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	631	103.74/cwt	100.00–105.00	655	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	592	102.80/cwt	102.00–103.00	609	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	323	146.98/cwt	146.00–148.00	475	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	578	105.09/cwt	101.00–109.00	607	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	475	134.96/cwt	131.00–139.00	641	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	375	153.95/cwt	150.00–158.00	577	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	480	133.02/cwt	132.00–134.00	638	2

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 Dec 2, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 466Last week 586Year ago 331

Slaughter CattleReceipts 27Last week 61Year ago 44

Replacement CattleReceipts 105Last week 0Year ago 138

No trends offered due to market closure last week.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	563	110.00–111.00	110.66
2	—	693	99.00–105.00	101.99
3	—	267	178.00–180.00	178.68
2	—	475	131.00–139.00	134.96
2	—	375	150.00–158.00	153.95
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	588	124.00–126.00	125.01
4	—	268	190.00–194.00	192.02
5	—	436	150.00–154.00	150.77
4	—	461	142.00–149.00	147.24
4	—	521	129.00–132.00	131.27
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	311	154.00–160.00	159.43
3	—	423	136.00–140.00	137.29
4	—	578	101.00–109.00	105.09
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	643	90.00–93.00	91.49
10	—	373	130.00–138.00	133.97
13	—	413	121.00–128.00	126.34
4	—	470	115.00–119.00	117.00
6	—	523	111.00–114.00	111.97
5	—	592	102.00–103.00	102.80
4	—	323	146.00–148.00	146.98
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	570	109.00–114.00	111.48
4	—	414	136.00–139.00	136.77
6	—	385	140.00–149.00	141.40
2	—	480	132.00–134.00	133.02
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	439	112.00–118.00	117.01
2	—	270	149.00–156.00	152.56
6	—	327	130.00–138.00	132.61
8	—	366	120.00–129.00	125.68
3	—	467	107.00–111.00	108.31
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	417	138.00–144.00	142.83
3	—	313	160.00–164.00	162.68
2	—	465	128.00–133.00	130.53
4	—	571	108.00–112.00	111.02
9	—	368	147.00–149.00	147.87
4	—	631	100.00–105.00	103.74
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	466	137.00–141.00	139.52
3	—	583	113.00–116.00	114.99
3	—	270	180.00–186.00	181.93
3	—	237	190.00–194.00	191.30
2	—	523	127.00–134.00	130.45
2	—	425	148.00–152.00	150.02
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	563	103.00–105.00	104.33
3	—	480	118.00–120.00	119.35
5	—	419	130.00–136.00	133.57
4	—	375	138.00–141.00	139.52
6	—	327	150.00–158.00	156.63
3	—	515	106.00–112.00	109.96

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
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	735	78.00–88.00	82.83
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,083	64.00–72.00	67.55
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	958	825.00–850.00	837.08

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,183	44.00–49.00	46.78
6	—	1,205	50.00–55.00	52.13
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,535	77.00–79.00	78.01

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

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