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North Florida Livestock Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Ellisville, Florida · Wed, Jun 9
● Final26 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1423
Jun 2Jun 9latest
Feeder Cattle receipts
300 head
43 vs last sale 257 34 vs year ago 266 · +12.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
45 head
1 vs last sale 44 15 vs year ago 30 · +50.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows steady to 2.00 lower. Slaughter bulls, not enough to establish trend. Feeder cattle under 500 pounds steady. Feeder cattle over 500 pounds 2.00 to 5.00 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $119.11/cwt on 45 head.
Average price
$119.11
45 head · 483 lb average
Value per head Derived
$575
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$114
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$7.04/cwt at this weight
vs the market
11.24
vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2445122.0154315thin
Medium and Large 1522118.0861626
Medium and Large 3373114.974294thin
One grade step is worth $7.04/cwt here — about $114 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 sale45 hd
119.11
FL average10 barns · 863 hd
130.36
−11.24
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
BullsAverage2,05591.001,8701thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,23171.948859thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,49568.001,0174thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,15065.007486thin

Every lot, as filed

26 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 1578122.71/cwt120.00–127.007095
SteersMedium and Large 1473149.03/cwt147.00–150.007053
HeifersMedium and Large 2585109.97/cwt109.00–114.006435
SteersMedium and Large 1573144.93/cwt142.00–148.008308
BullsMedium and Large 2430140.64/cwt140.00–142.006053
BullsMedium and Large 1430151.95/cwt150.00–154.006534
HeifersMedium and Large 2483110.99/cwt109.00–112.005363
BullsMedium and Large 2473138.41/cwt135.00–142.006556
HeifersMedium and Large 2329135.34/cwt132.00–138.004457
SteersMedium and Large 1620140.66/cwt139.00–143.008723
HeifersMedium and Large 1608112.60/cwt107.00–114.006855
HeifersMedium and Large 1430120.93/cwt118.00–124.005204
HeifersMedium and Large 1472118.66/cwt116.00–120.005603
HeifersMedium and Large 3373114.97/cwt114.00–116.004294
SteersMedium and Large 1510147.98/cwt146.00–150.007552
SteersMedium and Large 2275149.89/cwt148.00–152.004124
SteersMedium and Large 1718125.97/cwt124.00–128.009042
HeifersMedium and Large 1536113.09/cwt112.00–120.006067
HeifersMedium and Large 1373131.10/cwt128.00–134.004892
BullsMedium and Large 1375152.43/cwt150.00–155.005726
BullsMedium and Large 1475146.49/cwt146.00–147.006962
Bulls2,05591.00/cwt91.00–91.001,8701
CowsLean 85-90%1,15065.00/cwt65.00–65.007486
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,49568.00/cwt63.00–70.001,0174
CowsBoner 80-85%1,20578.00/cwt78.00–78.009401
CowsBoner 80-85%1,23471.18/cwt70.00–75.008788

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.