Name: Ocala Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2021-06-14
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-06-14

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows steady, slaughter bulls steady. Feeder steers steady, feeder bulls steady, feeder heifers steady. Feeder classes firm. Replacement cows steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $132.17/cwt on 38 head.

Average price

$132.17

38 head · 431 lb average

Value per head Derived

$570

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$62

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3

$2.92/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.13

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	422	132.91	561	21
Medium and Large 1	484	132.13	639	10thin
Medium and Large 3	384	129.99	499	7thin

One grade step is worth $2.92/cwt here — about $62 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 sale38 hd

132.17

—

FL average10 barns · 752 hd

132.30

−0.13

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	—	Average	1,483	80.59	1,195	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,118	76.49	855	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,072	63.34	679	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	824	44.59	368	6thin

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 1	—	470	144.62/cwt	140.00–147.00	680	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	525	114.02/cwt	112.00–116.00	599	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	580	101.03/cwt	100.00–102.00	586	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	415	160.28/cwt	158.00–162.50	665	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	378	164.04/cwt	162.00–166.00	620	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	367	146.60/cwt	143.00–148.00	538	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	593	110.33/cwt	110.00–111.00	654	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	330	163.03/cwt	161.00–165.00	538	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	513	111.00/cwt	110.00–112.00	569	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	318	163.58/cwt	160.00–167.00	520	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	287	176.30/cwt	175.00–179.00	506	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	325	155.28/cwt	153.00–157.50	505	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	313	151.64/cwt	149.00–153.00	475	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	993	738.16/cwt	700.00–775.00	7,330	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	885	68.03/cwt	65.00–71.00	602	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	423	131.61/cwt	130.00–135.00	557	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	469	121.28/cwt	120.00–125.00	569	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	278	181.68/cwt	181.00–183.00	505	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	325	176.70/cwt	172.50–179.00	574	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	430	155.47/cwt	154.00–157.00	669	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	683	112.01/cwt	110.00–114.00	765	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	325	143.73/cwt	142.50–145.00	467	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	462	111.68/cwt	110.00–115.00	516	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,125	61.87/cwt	57.00–65.00	696	4
Bulls	—	—	1,483	80.59/cwt	78.00–83.00	1,195	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,118	76.49/cwt	75.00–78.00	855	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	830	53.33/cwt	50.00–57.00	443	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	795	36.53/cwt	35.00–38.00	290	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	848	43.92/cwt	41.00–47.00	372	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,095	70.48/cwt	66.00–75.00	772	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	993	825.44/cwt	800.00–850.00	8,197	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	588	125.70/cwt	123.00–131.00	739	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	415	144.55/cwt	140.00–149.00	600	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	136.29/cwt	135.00–140.00	716	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	520	135.27/cwt	133.00–137.50	703	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	467	137.36/cwt	134.00–139.00	641	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	663	101.66/cwt	100.00–105.00	674	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	918	51.98/cwt	50.00–54.00	477	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 Jun 14, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 202Last week 181Year ago 178

Slaughter CattleReceipts 75Last week 64Year ago 35

Replacement CattleReceipts 66Last week 27Year ago 27

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows steady, slaughter bulls steady. Feeder steers steady, feeder bulls steady, feeder heifers steady. Feeder classes firm. Replacement cows steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	470	140.00–147.00	144.62
4	—	378	162.00–166.00	164.04
3	—	278	181.00–183.00	181.68
3	—	325	172.50–179.00	176.70
2	—	430	154.00–157.00	155.47
2	—	683	110.00–114.00	112.01
3	—	588	123.00–131.00	125.70
4	—	520	133.00–137.50	135.27
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	513	110.00–112.00	111.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	318	160.00–167.00	163.58
3	—	287	175.00–179.00	176.30
3	—	663	100.00–105.00	101.66
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	525	112.00–116.00	114.02
2	—	580	100.00–102.00	101.03
7	—	367	143.00–148.00	146.60
3	—	313	149.00–153.00	151.64
3	—	423	130.00–135.00	131.61
4	—	469	120.00–125.00	121.28
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	593	110.00–111.00	110.33
4	—	415	140.00–149.00	144.55
3	—	467	134.00–139.00	137.36
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	325	142.50–145.00	143.73
3	—	462	110.00–115.00	111.68
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	415	158.00–162.50	160.28
4	—	525	135.00–140.00	136.29
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	330	161.00–165.00	163.03
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	325	153.00–157.50	155.28

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	993	700.00–775.00	738.16
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	993	800.00–850.00	825.44
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	885	65.00–71.00	68.03

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,125	57.00–65.00	61.87
4	—	1,095	66.00–75.00	70.48
2	—	918	50.00–54.00	51.98
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,118	75.00–78.00	76.49
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	830	50.00–57.00	53.33
2	—	795	35.00–38.00	36.53
2	—	848	41.00–47.00	43.92
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,483	78.00–83.00	80.59

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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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