Name: Ocala Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2019-02-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-02-11

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $141.77/cwt on 59 head.

Average price

$141.77

59 head · 392 lb average

Value per head Derived

$556

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$103

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

$33.99/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−5.95

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	395	146.23	578	23
Medium and Large 3	364	142.25	517	32
Medium and Large 1	607	112.24	681	4thin

One grade step is worth $33.99/cwt here — about −$103 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 sale59 hd

141.77

—

FL average9 barns · 724 hd

147.72

−5.95

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	1,513	72.60	1,099	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,160	45.22	524	8thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,248	44.35	553	6thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	862	36.59	315	2thin

Every lot, as filed

52 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
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	217	221.18/cwt	220.00–222.50	480	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	437	159.98/cwt	157.00–163.00	699	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	457	144.77/cwt	142.00–147.50	662	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	338	184.56/cwt	182.00–190.00	624	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	277	196.48/cwt	192.50–201.00	544	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	692	108.51/cwt	107.00–110.00	751	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	480	153.06/cwt	151.00–155.00	735	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	557	136.50/cwt	136.00–137.00	760	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	375	162.37/cwt	160.00–165.00	609	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	430	145.90/cwt	143.00–149.00	627	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	377	171.96/cwt	170.00–174.00	648	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	525	134.04/cwt	130.00–138.00	704	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	265	220.21/cwt	218.00–222.50	584	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	407	166.99/cwt	165.00–169.00	680	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	335	191.66/cwt	189.00–197.50	642	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	618	118.34/cwt	115.00–120.00	731	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	465	134.98/cwt	134.00–136.00	628	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	216	178.31/cwt	175.00–180.00	385	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	415	131.95/cwt	130.00–136.00	548	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	506	111.68/cwt	110.00–115.00	565	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	361	140.51/cwt	137.00–145.00	507	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	335	149.66/cwt	147.00–150.00	501	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	317	155.50/cwt	155.00–156.00	493	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	221	189.81/cwt	187.50–195.00	419	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	267	171.21/cwt	167.50–175.00	457	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	417	140.51/cwt	139.00–142.00	586	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	511	120.33/cwt	120.00–121.00	615	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	556	111.68/cwt	110.00–115.00	621	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	408	132.31/cwt	130.00–137.00	540	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	267	183.79/cwt	180.00–187.50	491	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	572	117.49/cwt	117.00–118.00	672	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	642	106.98/cwt	102.00–112.00	687	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	565	102.71/cwt	98.00–105.00	580	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	264	159.43/cwt	157.50–162.50	421	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	465	136.47/cwt	134.00–139.00	635	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	627	102.01/cwt	100.00–104.00	640	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	376	168.67/cwt	168.00–169.00	634	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	580	111.32/cwt	110.00–112.00	646	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	532	116.02/cwt	115.00–117.00	617	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	362	144.90/cwt	140.00–150.00	525	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	970	77.42/cwt	76.00–79.00	751	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,207	65.06/cwt	62.00–68.00	785	2
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	745	74.89/cwt	70.00–79.00	558	2
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	802	64.10/cwt	61.00–68.00	514	2
Bulls	—	—	1,713	82.17/cwt	78.00–84.00	1,408	4
Bulls	—	—	1,317	56.34/cwt	52.00–60.00	742	2
Bulls	—	—	1,412	71.15/cwt	67.00–76.00	1,005	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,257	41.94/cwt	40.00–45.00	527	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	862	36.59/cwt	34.00–39.00	315	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,135	48.50/cwt	48.00–49.00	550	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,168	44.13/cwt	40.00–47.00	515	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,230	49.16/cwt	46.00–52.00	605	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 →

Ocala Livestock Auction - Ocala, FL

Mon Feb 11, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 312Last week 294Year ago 168

Slaughter CattleReceipts 88Last week 64Year ago 68

Replacement CattleReceipts 60Last week 39Year ago 36

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	217	220.00–222.50	221.18
2	—	437	157.00–163.00	159.98
2	—	457	142.00–147.50	144.77
3	—	338	182.00–190.00	184.56
4	—	277	192.50–201.00	196.48
4	—	692	107.00–110.00	108.51
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	408	130.00–137.00	132.31
2	—	532	115.00–117.00	116.02
4	—	362	140.00–150.00	144.90
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	267	180.00–187.50	183.79
2	—	465	134.00–139.00	136.47
2	—	627	100.00–104.00	102.01
3	—	376	168.00–169.00	168.67
3	—	580	110.00–112.00	111.32
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	480	151.00–155.00	153.06
2	—	557	136.00–137.00	136.50
2	—	265	218.00–222.50	220.21
2	—	407	165.00–169.00	166.99
3	—	335	189.00–197.50	191.66
3	—	618	115.00–120.00	118.34
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	375	160.00–165.00	162.37
2	—	430	143.00–149.00	145.90
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	377	170.00–174.00	171.96
2	—	525	130.00–138.00	134.04
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	465	134.00–136.00	134.98
2	—	317	155.00–156.00	155.50
3	—	221	187.50–195.00	189.81
4	—	267	167.50–175.00	171.21
4	—	417	139.00–142.00	140.51
3	—	511	120.00–121.00	120.33
3	—	556	110.00–115.00	111.68
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	216	175.00–180.00	178.31
3	—	415	130.00–136.00	131.95
3	—	506	110.00–115.00	111.68
7	—	361	137.00–145.00	140.51
8	—	335	147.00–150.00	149.66
3	—	565	98.00–105.00	102.71
5	—	264	157.50–162.50	159.43
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	572	117.00–118.00	117.49
2	—	642	102.00–112.00	106.98

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 (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	970	76.00–79.00	77.42
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,207	62.00–68.00	65.06
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	745	70.00–79.00	74.89
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	2	—	802	61.00–68.00	64.10

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,713	78.00–84.00	82.17
2	—	1,317	52.00–60.00	56.34
4	—	1,412	67.00–76.00	71.15
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,257	40.00–45.00	41.94
2	—	1,230	46.00–52.00	49.16
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	862	34.00–39.00	36.59
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,135	48.00–49.00	48.50
6	—	1,168	40.00–47.00	44.13

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

Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle