Sale reports / Florida / Columbia Livestock Market / 2018-10-22

Columbia Livestock Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Lake City, Florida · Mon, Oct 22
● Final28 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1418
Feeder Cattle receipts
513 head
▲ 34 vs last sale 479▲ 513 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
42 head
▼ 30 vs last sale 72▲ 42 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $132.76/cwt on 50 head.
Average price
$132.76
50 head · 397 lb average
Value per head Derived
$527
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$116
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 1
$1.30/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+6.42
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2348133.4646423
Medium and Large 1439132.1658027
One grade step is worth $1.30/cwt here — about −$116 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 sale50 hd
132.76
—
FL average10 barns · 870 hd
126.34
+6.42
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
Bulls—High1,63071.921,1739thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,24247.2458718
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,03740.144166thin

Every lot

28 lots · USDA AMS · Columbia Livestock Auction - Lake City, FL
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers6 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1377183.38/cwt180.00–187.0069110
Steers—Medium and Large 1427180.93/cwt177.00–185.007732
Steers—Medium and Large 1467152.57/cwt150.00–155.007134
Steers—Medium and Large 2470138.45/cwt136.00–141.006514
Steers—Medium and Large 1567148.04/cwt146.00–150.008394
Steers—Medium and Large 1625132.95/cwt131.00–135.008314
Feeder Cattle · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1226163.24/cwt160.00–170.003693
Heifers—Medium and Large 2239147.69/cwt145.00–152.003535
Heifers—Medium and Large 2285142.46/cwt140.00–145.004066
Heifers—Medium and Large 1366141.15/cwt138.00–145.005175
Heifers—Medium and Large 1418132.92/cwt129.00–135.005563
Heifers—Medium and Large 2425123.03/cwt122.00–125.0052312
Heifers—Medium and Large 1460127.12/cwt126.00–130.005857
Heifers—Medium and Large 1521115.73/cwt115.00–120.006037
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Replacement612137.04/cwt135.00–139.008392
Feeder Cattle · Bulls8 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2270168.37/cwt165.00–172.004556
Bulls—Medium and Large 1272179.77/cwt175.00–185.0048910
Bulls—Medium and Large 2332162.44/cwt160.00–165.005394
Bulls—Medium and Large 1365177.57/cwt175.00–180.006484
Bulls—Medium and Large 1430160.91/cwt157.00–165.006926
Bulls—Medium and Large 1470150.23/cwt149.00–151.007065
Bulls—Medium and Large 2476134.91/cwt132.50–140.006423
Bulls—Medium and Large 1515147.67/cwt147.00–149.007613
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,54568.86/cwt65.00–72.001,0646
Bulls——1,80178.05/cwt77.00–80.001,4063
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,03740.14/cwt37.00–43.004166
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,22446.44/cwt43.00–47.0056814
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,30550.05/cwt49.00–51.006534

This sale against other markets

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.