Name: Ocala Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2022-11-14
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-11-14

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows slightly higher, slaughter bulls steady. Feeder steers 2.00 to 3.00 higher, feeder heifers steady. Replacement cows 3.00 to 4.00 lower.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $152.75/cwt on 111 head.

Average price

$152.75

111 head · 407 lb average

Value per head Derived

$621

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$68

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

$3.39/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+8.45

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	448	154.61	692	40
Medium and Large 3	336	152.50	512	27
Medium and Large 2	413	151.23	624	44

One grade step is worth $3.39/cwt here — about $68 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 sale111 hd

152.75

—

FL average9 barns · 793 hd

144.31

+8.45

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	1,598	93.21	1,489	6thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,165	66.19	771	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	812	48.11	390	4thin

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
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	316	172.90/cwt	170.00–177.50	546	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	326	161.93/cwt	160.00–165.00	528	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	468	130.48/cwt	127.50–132.00	611	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	423	142.54/cwt	140.00–145.00	603	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	323	212.56/cwt	210.00–215.00	687	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	370	158.31/cwt	157.50–160.00	586	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	530	166.29/cwt	165.00–170.00	881	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	591	128.77/cwt	125.00–130.00	761	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	158.73/cwt	157.50–160.00	671	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	379	163.52/cwt	162.50–165.00	620	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	582	141.65/cwt	140.00–145.00	824	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	544	141.57/cwt	135.00–142.50	770	8
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	275	204.82/cwt	200.00–210.00	563	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	465	173.48/cwt	172.00–175.00	807	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	422	181.72/cwt	180.00–185.00	767	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	280	230.09/cwt	225.00–235.00	644	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	420	175.79/cwt	172.50–177.50	738	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	564	154.04/cwt	150.00–160.00	869	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	317	201.54/cwt	200.00–207.50	639	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	282	217.44/cwt	215.00–222.50	613	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	477	162.41/cwt	160.00–167.50	775	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	379	191.93/cwt	190.00–200.00	727	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	375	182.47/cwt	180.00–185.00	684	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	318	193.66/cwt	190.00–197.50	616	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	331	202.18/cwt	200.00–205.00	669	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	286	218.58/cwt	212.50–220.00	625	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	575	153.72/cwt	150.00–155.00	884	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	378	193.74/cwt	192.50–195.00	732	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	429	182.07/cwt	180.00–187.50	781	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	525	161.70/cwt	160.00–165.00	849	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,204	72.87/cwt	69.00–79.00	877	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,208	63.59/cwt	59.00–68.00	768	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	920	53.96/cwt	50.00–58.00	496	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	682	125.84/cwt	125.00–127.50	858	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	379	174.36/cwt	170.00–177.50	661	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	433	163.68/cwt	160.00–167.50	709	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	480	162.47/cwt	160.00–165.00	780	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	378	146.98/cwt	146.00–148.00	556	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	279	171.94/cwt	170.00–175.00	480	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	218	215.17/cwt	210.00–220.00	469	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	274	202.60/cwt	200.00–210.00	555	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	368	183.83/cwt	180.00–187.50	676	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	528	152.54/cwt	150.00–155.00	805	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	276	161.41/cwt	160.00–167.50	445	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	473	141.35/cwt	137.50–145.00	669	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	664	111.24/cwt	110.00–115.00	739	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	420	151.71/cwt	150.00–155.00	637	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	484	152.31/cwt	147.50–156.00	737	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	223	172.89/cwt	170.00–175.00	386	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	810	52.93/cwt	50.00–56.00	429	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	813	43.30/cwt	40.00–47.00	352	2
Bulls	—	—	1,598	93.21/cwt	87.00–96.00	1,489	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	733	65.15/cwt	60.00–70.00	478	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	324	192.92/cwt	190.00–197.50	625	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	335	183.81/cwt	180.00–187.50	616	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	273	192.39/cwt	190.00–195.00	525	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	580	133.81/cwt	130.00–137.50	776	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	633	131.25/cwt	130.00–132.50	831	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	427	175.10/cwt	170.00–177.50	748	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	313	150.88/cwt	150.00–155.00	472	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	465	172.47/cwt	170.00–175.00	802	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 Nov 14, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 396Last week 689Year ago 277

Slaughter CattleReceipts 112Last week 82Year ago 79

Replacement CattleReceipts 39Last week 39Year ago 73

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows slightly higher, slaughter bulls steady. Feeder steers 2.00 to 3.00 higher, feeder heifers steady. Replacement cows 3.00 to 4.00 lower.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	316	170.00–177.50	172.90
4	—	591	125.00–130.00	128.77
8	—	423	157.50–160.00	158.73
5	—	379	162.50–165.00	163.52
8	—	544	135.00–142.50	141.57
7	—	484	147.50–156.00	152.31
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	326	160.00–165.00	161.93
3	—	370	157.50–160.00	158.31
5	—	279	170.00–175.00	171.94
6	—	473	137.50–145.00	141.35
4	—	664	110.00–115.00	111.24
18	—	420	150.00–155.00	151.71
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	468	127.50–132.00	130.48
6	—	423	140.00–145.00	142.54
2	—	378	146.00–148.00	146.98
5	—	276	160.00–167.50	161.41
5	—	223	170.00–175.00	172.89
6	—	313	150.00–155.00	150.88
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	323	210.00–215.00	212.56
4	—	530	165.00–170.00	166.29
4	—	465	172.00–175.00	173.48
3	—	422	180.00–185.00	181.72
2	—	280	225.00–235.00	230.09
5	—	564	150.00–160.00	154.04
5	—	379	190.00–200.00	191.93
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	582	140.00–145.00	141.65
3	—	420	172.50–177.50	175.79
5	—	317	200.00–207.50	201.54
3	—	282	215.00–222.50	217.44
3	—	477	160.00–167.50	162.41
6	—	375	180.00–185.00	182.47
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	275	200.00–210.00	204.82
2	—	318	190.00–197.50	193.66
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	331	200.00–205.00	202.18
5	—	286	212.50–220.00	218.58
4	—	575	150.00–155.00	153.72
4	—	378	192.50–195.00	193.74
7	—	429	180.00–187.50	182.07
3	—	525	160.00–165.00	161.70
2	—	465	170.00–175.00	172.47
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	682	125.00–127.50	125.84
7	—	379	170.00–177.50	174.36
2	—	433	160.00–167.50	163.68
2	—	335	180.00–187.50	183.81
2	—	273	190.00–195.00	192.39
2	—	580	130.00–137.50	133.81
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	480	160.00–165.00	162.47
2	—	218	210.00–220.00	215.17
4	—	274	200.00–210.00	202.60
4	—	368	180.00–187.50	183.83
2	—	528	150.00–155.00	152.54
5	—	324	190.00–197.50	192.92
2	—	633	130.00–132.50	131.25
3	—	427	170.00–177.50	175.10

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,204	69.00–79.00	72.87
6	—	1,208	59.00–68.00	63.59
2	—	920	50.00–58.00	53.96
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	810	50.00–56.00	52.93
2	—	813	40.00–47.00	43.30
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,598	87.00–96.00	93.21

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	733	60.00–70.00	65.15

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

Reporter comment USDA

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