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North Florida Livestock Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Ellisville, Florida · Wed, Jan 27
● Final14 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1423
Feeder Cattle receipts
167 head
5 vs last sale 172 148 vs year ago 315 · 47.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
26 head
11 vs last sale 15 36 vs year ago 62 · 58.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
74 head
9 vs last sale 65 32 vs year ago 106 · 30.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls steady to 2.00 higher. Feeder cattle mostly steady in light test. Feeder and replacement cows 3.00 to 5.00 lower.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $143.19/cwt on 31 head.
Average price
$143.19
31 head · 410 lb average
Value per head Derived
$588
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$33
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$13.76/cwt at this weight
vs the market
6.65
vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1403149.4060217thin
Medium and Large 2420135.6456914thin
One grade step is worth $13.76/cwt here — about $33 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 sale31 hd
143.19
FL average8 barns · 491 hd
149.83
−6.65
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
BullsAverage1,58480.001,2676thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,19358.6269911

Every lot, as filed

14 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
SteersMedium and Large 2471126.59/cwt121.00–128.005965
SteersMedium and Large 1375155.32/cwt151.00–160.005824
SteersMedium and Large 1321167.95/cwt166.00–170.005394
SteersMedium and Large 1472136.94/cwt133.00–141.006466
CowsBoner 80-85%1,19358.62/cwt57.00–61.0069911
Bulls1,58480.00/cwt77.00–86.001,2676
SteersMedium and Large 2427133.25/cwt128.00–136.005693
SteersMedium and Large 2373144.38/cwt141.00–148.005396
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,01366.67/cwt65.00–69.0067510
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,02476.50/cwt69.00–80.007839
SteersMedium and Large 1410141.71/cwt140.00–145.005813
HeifersMedium and Large 1432127.14/cwt125.00–133.005499
HeifersMedium and Large 1473126.92/cwt124.00–133.006006
HeifersMedium and Large 1368126.05/cwt125.00–128.004643

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.