Name: Ocala Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2019-09-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-09-09

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No market last week due to a hurricane.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $141.07/cwt on 61 head.

Average price

$141.07

61 head · 392 lb average

Value per head Derived

$553

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$28

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

$52.71/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+14.82

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	284	179.14	510	12thin
Medium and Large 2	406	141.75	576	17thin
Medium and Large 3	425	126.43	537	32

One grade step is worth $52.71/cwt here — about −$28 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 sale61 hd

141.07

—

FL average4 barns · 150 hd

126.25

+14.82

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	1,661	82.33	1,368	6thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,072	49.06	526	8thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,268	41.02	520	2thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	855	33.81	289	2thin

Every lot, as filed

38 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 3	—	458	122.38/cwt	120.00–126.00	561	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	578	93.96/cwt	91.00–97.00	543	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	365	141.03/cwt	139.00–143.00	515	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	267	182.44/cwt	180.00–187.50	487	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	593	106.51/cwt	105.00–108.00	632	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	411	132.45/cwt	130.00–136.00	544	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	358	132.52/cwt	130.00–135.00	474	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	374	120.71/cwt	120.00–123.00	451	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	413	149.02/cwt	148.00–150.00	615	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,060	64.91/cwt	60.00–70.00	688	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,075	797.91/cwt	750.00–850.00	8,578	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	948	636.21/cwt	600.00–675.00	6,031	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,034	44.22/cwt	40.00–49.00	457	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,110	53.90/cwt	51.00–57.00	598	4
Bulls	—	—	1,661	82.33/cwt	80.00–88.00	1,368	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	855	33.81/cwt	30.00–38.00	289	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,268	41.02/cwt	40.00–42.00	520	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	510	114.52/cwt	112.00–117.00	584	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	592	96.65/cwt	90.00–100.00	572	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	265	142.98/cwt	142.00–144.00	379	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	509	102.23/cwt	100.00–109.00	520	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	323	172.56/cwt	170.00–175.00	557	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	458	132.99/cwt	132.00–134.00	609	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	308	146.02/cwt	142.00–148.00	450	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	588	103.54/cwt	100.00–107.00	609	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	408	116.02/cwt	112.00–118.00	473	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	228	191.84/cwt	190.00–195.00	437	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	307	160.70/cwt	158.00–166.00	493	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	465	123.03/cwt	120.00–126.00	572	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	370	147.62/cwt	143.00–152.50	546	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	270	151.79/cwt	150.00–155.00	410	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	506	108.56/cwt	105.00–110.00	549	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	308	126.01/cwt	125.00–127.00	388	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	412	132.62/cwt	130.00–138.00	546	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	235	181.33/cwt	177.50–185.00	426	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	413	140.44/cwt	137.00–144.00	580	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	367	138.04/cwt	137.00–140.00	507	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	309	136.67/cwt	135.50–140.00	422	4

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 Sep 9, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 713Last week 713Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 117Last week 117Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 79Last week 79Year ago 0

No market last week due to a hurricane.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	458	120.00–126.00	122.38
5	—	411	130.00–136.00	132.45
3	—	592	90.00–100.00	96.65
3	—	308	142.00–148.00	146.02
3	—	270	150.00–155.00	151.79
7	—	506	105.00–110.00	108.56
6	—	367	137.00–140.00	138.04
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	267	180.00–187.50	182.44
2	—	413	148.00–150.00	149.02
2	—	323	170.00–175.00	172.56
5	—	228	190.00–195.00	191.84
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	593	105.00–108.00	106.51
2	—	510	112.00–117.00	114.52
2	—	458	132.00–134.00	132.99
3	—	307	158.00–166.00	160.70
2	—	370	143.00–152.50	147.62
2	—	235	177.50–185.00	181.33
4	—	413	137.00–144.00	140.44
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	578	91.00–97.00	93.96
2	—	358	130.00–135.00	132.52
2	—	265	142.00–144.00	142.98
4	—	309	135.50–140.00	136.67
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	374	120.00–123.00	120.71
4	—	509	100.00–109.00	102.23
3	—	408	112.00–118.00	116.02
2	—	308	125.00–127.00	126.01
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	588	100.00–107.00	103.54
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	365	139.00–143.00	141.03
2	—	465	120.00–126.00	123.03
3	—	412	130.00–138.00	132.62

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	—	1,060	60.00–70.00	64.91
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,075	750.00–850.00	797.91
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	948	600.00–675.00	636.21

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,034	40.00–49.00	44.22
4	—	1,110	51.00–57.00	53.90
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	855	30.00–38.00	33.81
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,268	40.00–42.00	41.02
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,661	80.00–88.00	82.33

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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Reporter comment USDA

Bulls · 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