Name: Ocala Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2023-07-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-07-10

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $294.67/cwt on 49 head.

Average price

$294.67

49 head · 339 lb average

Value per head Derived

$999

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$32

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

$40.80/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+60.02

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	327	307.14	1,005	23
Medium and Large 2	328	292.79	960	17thin
Medium and Large 3	390	266.35	1,038	9thin

One grade step is worth $40.80/cwt here — about −$32 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 sale49 hd

294.67

—

FL average3 barns · 125 hd

234.65

+60.02

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	—	Low	1,554	112.63	1,750	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,314	112.47	1,478	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,124	97.24	1,093	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	783	73.36	574	4thin

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.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	908	$877	2thin

Every lot, as filed

45 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
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	843	121.28/cwt	119.00–124.00	1,022	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	680	97.09/cwt	92.00–100.00	660	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	908	877.27/head	850.00–900.00	877	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	368	237.48/cwt	235.00–240.00	874	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	223	312.36/cwt	310.00–315.00	697	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	270	314.34/cwt	312.50–315.00	849	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	375	270.79/cwt	267.50–272.50	1,015	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	530	230.02/cwt	227.50–232.50	1,219	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	375	287.47/cwt	285.00–290.00	1,078	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	480	216.26/cwt	215.00–217.50	1,038	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	683	152.49/cwt	150.00–155.00	1,042	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	325	237.54/cwt	235.00–240.00	772	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	438	249.99/cwt	247.50–252.50	1,095	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	223	325.17/cwt	320.00–330.00	725	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	376	280.48/cwt	280.00–282.50	1,055	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	273	253.72/cwt	252.50–255.00	693	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	222	251.77/cwt	250.00–255.00	559	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	291	265.70/cwt	260.00–267.50	773	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	585	233.74/cwt	232.50–235.00	1,367	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	218	354.83/cwt	350.00–360.00	774	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	673	164.98/cwt	160.00–170.00	1,110	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	287	334.04/cwt	330.00–340.00	959	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	228	262.47/cwt	260.00–265.00	598	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	325	248.69/cwt	245.00–252.50	808	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	419	211.93/cwt	210.00–217.50	888	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	270	313.89/cwt	310.00–317.50	848	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	335	287.54/cwt	285.00–290.00	963	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	275	320.89/cwt	320.00–322.50	882	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	328	297.44/cwt	295.00–300.00	976	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	478	253.77/cwt	252.50–255.00	1,213	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	423	258.73/cwt	257.50–260.00	1,094	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	281	321.20/cwt	320.00–325.00	903	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	330	287.46/cwt	285.00–290.00	949	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	417	278.47/cwt	272.50–280.00	1,161	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	233	341.21/cwt	340.00–345.00	795	8
Bulls	—	—	1,330	103.39/cwt	100.00–106.00	1,375	4
Bulls	—	—	1,868	122.58/cwt	120.00–125.00	2,290	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	950	111.03/cwt	110.00–112.00	1,055	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,314	112.47/cwt	110.00–115.00	1,478	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,101	94.37/cwt	90.00–98.00	1,039	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	950	83.37/cwt	80.00–87.00	792	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	743	66.23/cwt	62.00–70.00	492	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	823	80.48/cwt	79.00–82.00	662	2
Bulls	—	—	1,598	115.48/cwt	112.00–118.00	1,845	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,198	103.78/cwt	99.00–109.00	1,243	6

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 Jul 10, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 369Last week 395Year ago 413

Slaughter CattleReceipts 91Last week 74Year ago 80

Replacement CattleReceipts 64Last week 58Year ago 74

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

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	843	119.00–124.00	121.28
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	680	92.00–100.00	97.09
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	950	110.00–112.00	111.03
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	908	850.00–900.00	877.27

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	368	235.00–240.00	237.48
8	—	291	260.00–267.50	265.70
2	—	325	245.00–252.50	248.69
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	480	215.00–217.50	216.26
2	—	325	235.00–240.00	237.54
2	—	273	252.50–255.00	253.72
2	—	673	160.00–170.00	164.98
2	—	228	260.00–265.00	262.47
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	683	150.00–155.00	152.49
3	—	222	250.00–255.00	251.77
4	—	419	210.00–217.50	211.93
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	223	310.00–315.00	312.36
3	—	375	267.50–272.50	270.79
2	—	530	227.50–232.50	230.02
2	—	438	247.50–252.50	249.99
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	270	312.50–315.00	314.34
2	—	223	320.00–330.00	325.17
5	—	376	280.00–282.50	280.48
2	—	423	257.50–260.00	258.73
4	—	330	285.00–290.00	287.46
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	375	285.00–290.00	287.47
2	—	478	252.50–255.00	253.77
4	—	281	320.00–325.00	321.20
5	—	417	272.50–280.00	278.47
8	—	233	340.00–345.00	341.21
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	585	232.50–235.00	233.74
2	—	218	350.00–360.00	354.83
5	—	287	330.00–340.00	334.04
2	—	328	295.00–300.00	297.44
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	270	310.00–317.50	313.89
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	335	285.00–290.00	287.54
3	—	275	320.00–322.50	320.89

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,330	100.00–106.00	103.39
2	—	1,868	120.00–125.00	122.58
6	—	1,598	112.00–118.00	115.48
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,314	110.00–115.00	112.47
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,101	90.00–98.00	94.37
2	—	950	80.00–87.00	83.37
6	—	1,198	99.00–109.00	103.78
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	743	62.00–70.00	66.23
2	—	823	79.00–82.00	80.48

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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Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

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Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

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