Name: Ocala Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2018-12-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2018-12-10

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $142.62/cwt on 114 head.

Average price

$142.62

114 head · 397 lb average

Value per head Derived

$566

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$101

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3

$23.37/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+13.50

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	396	151.46	599	61
Medium and Large 2	409	136.65	558	27
Medium and Large 3	389	128.09	498	26

One grade step is worth $23.37/cwt here — about $101 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 sale114 hd

142.62

—

FL average10 barns · 928 hd

129.12

+13.50

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	—	High	1,503	61.22	920	6thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,220	38.43	469	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,070	37.34	399	10

Every lot, as filed

61 lots · USDA AMS · Ocala Livestock Auction - Ocala, 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 1	—	310	193.38/cwt	192.00–196.00	599	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	264	200.49/cwt	200.00–202.50	529	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	420	158.52/cwt	157.00–160.00	666	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	456	141.68/cwt	140.00–145.00	646	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	537	133.98/cwt	130.00–138.00	719	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	690	107.52/cwt	105.00–110.00	742	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	267	182.52/cwt	180.00–185.00	487	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	562	112.53/cwt	110.00–115.00	632	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	373	163.69/cwt	162.50–166.00	611	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	427	123.05/cwt	120.00–126.00	525	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	462	113.69/cwt	110.00–117.50	525	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	326	139.52/cwt	137.50–140.00	455	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	335	151.31/cwt	147.50–155.00	507	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	361	130.85/cwt	130.00–135.00	472	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	267	163.57/cwt	160.00–167.50	437	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	477	127.04/cwt	126.00–128.00	606	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	367	146.96/cwt	141.00–149.00	539	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	577	95.06/cwt	90.00–100.00	548	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	528	116.14/cwt	110.00–120.00	613	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	462	134.01/cwt	132.00–136.00	619	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	257	152.45/cwt	147.50–157.50	392	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	377	156.91/cwt	155.00–157.50	592	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	564	111.62/cwt	110.00–114.00	630	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	541	126.64/cwt	124.00–131.00	685	8
Bulls	—	—	1,390	67.01/cwt	64.00–70.00	931	2
Bulls	—	—	1,300	55.61/cwt	54.00–57.00	723	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	905	50.94/cwt	50.00–52.00	461	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	416	152.06/cwt	150.00–156.00	633	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	313	174.16/cwt	168.00–177.50	545	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	630	111.47/cwt	108.00–115.00	702	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	587	113.46/cwt	110.00–117.00	666	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	371	152.48/cwt	150.00–157.00	566	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	506	122.68/cwt	120.00–128.00	621	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	257	172.52/cwt	170.00–175.00	443	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	367	163.78/cwt	160.00–167.50	601	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	261	184.05/cwt	180.00–186.00	480	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	232	197.93/cwt	190.00–200.00	459	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	471	143.97/cwt	142.00–148.00	678	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	459	132.03/cwt	130.00–135.00	606	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	220	162.67/cwt	160.00–165.00	358	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	692	105.49/cwt	104.00–107.00	730	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	427	142.98/cwt	140.00–146.00	611	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	408	141.24/cwt	140.00–145.00	576	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	558	101.66/cwt	100.00–105.00	567	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	318	163.40/cwt	160.00–165.00	520	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	512	106.26/cwt	99.00–107.50	544	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	427	137.75/cwt	137.50–138.00	588	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	324	165.13/cwt	165.00–167.50	535	38
Bulls	—	—	1,820	61.05/cwt	60.00–62.00	1,111	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,056	41.85/cwt	40.00–45.00	442	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,220	38.43/cwt	37.00–40.00	469	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	987	30.51/cwt	30.00–31.00	301	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,125	36.24/cwt	34.00–39.00	408	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	357	186.24/cwt	185.00–187.50	665	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	326	188.32/cwt	185.00–190.00	614	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	523	132.60/cwt	130.00–138.00	693	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	358	170.68/cwt	170.00–172.00	611	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	585	120.51/cwt	120.00–121.00	705	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	420	159.96/cwt	159.00–161.00	672	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	330	182.94/cwt	181.00–185.00	604	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	260	198.68/cwt	195.00–202.50	517	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.

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Ocala Livestock Auction - Ocala, FL

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Feeder CattleReceipts 368Last week 499Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 27Last week 28Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 24Last week 31Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	310	192.00–196.00	193.38
5	—	264	200.00–202.50	200.49
2	—	357	185.00–187.50	186.24
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	420	157.00–160.00	158.52
2	—	537	130.00–138.00	133.98
4	—	690	105.00–110.00	107.52
3	—	326	185.00–190.00	188.32
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	456	140.00–145.00	141.68
2	—	267	180.00–185.00	182.52
2	—	562	110.00–115.00	112.53
3	—	373	162.50–166.00	163.69
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	427	120.00–126.00	123.05
2	—	462	110.00–117.50	113.69
5	—	326	137.50–140.00	139.52
6	—	361	130.00–135.00	130.85
2	—	257	147.50–157.50	152.45
2	—	220	160.00–165.00	162.67
7	—	512	99.00–107.50	106.26
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	335	147.50–155.00	151.31
8	—	267	160.00–167.50	163.57
2	—	477	126.00–128.00	127.04
4	—	367	141.00–149.00	146.96
4	—	577	90.00–100.00	95.06
5	—	528	110.00–120.00	116.14
2	—	427	137.50–138.00	137.75
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	462	132.00–136.00	134.01
4	—	377	155.00–157.50	156.91
5	—	564	110.00–114.00	111.62
8	—	541	124.00–131.00	126.64
2	—	692	104.00–107.00	105.49
2	—	427	140.00–146.00	142.98
38	—	324	165.00–167.50	165.13
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	416	150.00–156.00	152.06
3	—	313	168.00–177.50	174.16
2	—	630	108.00–115.00	111.47
2	—	587	110.00–117.00	113.46
3	—	506	120.00–128.00	122.68
6	—	367	160.00–167.50	163.78
6	—	261	180.00–186.00	184.05
5	—	232	190.00–200.00	197.93
3	—	471	142.00–148.00	143.97
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	371	150.00–157.00	152.48
2	—	257	170.00–175.00	172.52
5	—	459	130.00–135.00	132.03
4	—	408	140.00–145.00	141.24
3	—	558	100.00–105.00	101.66
3	—	318	160.00–165.00	163.40
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	523	130.00–138.00	132.60
3	—	358	170.00–172.00	170.68
2	—	585	120.00–121.00	120.51
2	—	420	159.00–161.00	159.96
2	—	330	181.00–185.00	182.94
2	—	260	195.00–202.50	198.68

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,390	64.00–70.00	67.01
2	—	1,300	54.00–57.00	55.61
2	—	1,820	60.00–62.00	61.05
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,056	40.00–45.00	41.85
2	—	987	30.00–31.00	30.51
4	—	1,125	34.00–39.00	36.24
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,220	37.00–40.00	38.43

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	905	50.00–52.00	50.94

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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Ocala Livestock Market

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

Ocala Livestock Auction - Ocala, FL

Feeder Cattle

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle