Sale reports / Florida / Ocala Livestock Market / 2022-07-11

Ocala Livestock Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Ocala, Florida · Mon, Jul 11
● Final55 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1424
Feeder Cattle receipts
413 head
63 vs last sale 350 35 vs year ago 378 · +9.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
80 head
38 vs last sale 42 26 vs year ago 54 · +48.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
74 head
36 vs last sale 38 25 vs year ago 49 · +51.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: No trends this week. This market was closed for the July 4th holiday.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $140.71/cwt on 73 head.
Average price
$140.71
73 head · 443 lb average
Value per head Derived
$623
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$70
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 1
$5.15/cwt at this weight
vs the market
7.52
vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2450143.1864427
Medium and Large 3388140.0554328
Medium and Large 1518138.0271518thin
One grade step is worth $5.15/cwt here — about −$70 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 sale73 hd
140.71
FL average4 barns · 435 hd
148.23
−7.52
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
BullsLow1,50495.341,4346thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,16778.9892212
CowsLean 85-90%Average80957.034614thin

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)998$7252thin

Every lot, as filed

55 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
CowsBoner 80-85%1,28487.46/cwt82.00–92.001,1234
Bulls1,03381.01/cwt80.00–82.008372
Bulls1,740102.50/cwt98.00–108.001,7844
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-3998724.69/head700.00–750.007252
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-283875.68/cwt72.00–79.006342
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,02582.28/cwt80.00–85.008432
BullsMedium and Large 3523139.54/cwt137.00–142.007302
BullsMedium and Large 2475164.68/cwt164.00–166.007823
BullsMedium and Large 2528150.02/cwt149.00–151.007922
BullsMedium and Large 3363171.91/cwt170.00–177.506244
BullsMedium and Large 2375182.27/cwt180.00–187.006846
BullsMedium and Large 3265191.85/cwt190.00–197.005088
BullsMedium and Large 3475155.05/cwt150.00–157.507363
HeifersMedium and Large 3528115.40/cwt110.00–118.006093
BullsMedium and Large 2681121.01/cwt120.00–124.008244
BullsMedium and Large 3693111.51/cwt110.00–113.007732
BullsMedium and Large 2328193.17/cwt192.00–198.006345
BullsMedium and Large 3418161.65/cwt160.00–162.506763
HeifersMedium and Large 3367142.62/cwt140.00–148.005233
HeifersMedium and Large 3663102.51/cwt100.00–105.006802
HeifersMedium and Large 1673121.00/cwt120.00–122.008144
HeifersMedium and Large 2420145.93/cwt140.00–149.006133
BullsMedium and Large 1423184.80/cwt182.00–187.507822
BullsMedium and Large 1473173.65/cwt170.00–177.508212
BullsMedium and Large 1328199.26/cwt199.00–200.006544
BullsMedium and Large 1515154.72/cwt152.00–160.007973
BullsMedium and Large 1569147.95/cwt145.00–149.008424
BullsMedium and Large 2575134.63/cwt130.00–137.007743
SteersMedium and Large 2330193.88/cwt190.00–198.006402
SteersMedium and Large 1428184.04/cwt182.00–186.007882
SteersMedium and Large 2523148.99/cwt148.00–150.007792
SteersMedium and Large 1530164.50/cwt164.00–165.008722
SteersMedium and Large 1663137.49/cwt134.00–141.009122
SteersMedium and Large 1587149.62/cwt148.00–153.008783
SteersMedium and Large 1485171.92/cwt170.00–180.008345
SteersMedium and Large 2383181.84/cwt180.00–187.506964
SteersMedium and Large 3378175.05/cwt172.50–177.506622
SteersMedium and Large 2692127.33/cwt126.00–128.008816
HeifersMedium and Large 1370162.05/cwt160.00–166.006003
HeifersMedium and Large 2578118.34/cwt118.00–119.006843
HeifersMedium and Large 1422152.46/cwt150.00–157.506433
HeifersMedium and Large 1572126.61/cwt124.00–128.007243
HeifersMedium and Large 2329162.91/cwt160.00–168.005368
HeifersMedium and Large 1533131.01/cwt130.00–133.006983
HeifersMedium and Large 2663114.68/cwt110.00–117.007606
HeifersMedium and Large 3422131.03/cwt130.00–139.005539
HeifersMedium and Large 3266161.91/cwt160.00–168.004319
HeifersMedium and Large 2364154.52/cwt150.00–158.005627
HeifersMedium and Large 3325152.91/cwt150.00–156.004972
BullsMedium and Large 3336183.79/cwt180.00–189.006187
HeifersMedium and Large 1470142.02/cwt140.00–144.006672
CowsBoner 80-85%97567.68/cwt64.00–71.006602
CowsBoner 80-85%1,15377.10/cwt72.00–81.008896
CowsLean 85-90%85561.93/cwt60.00–64.005302
CowsLean 85-90%76352.12/cwt50.00–54.003982

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.