Sale reports / Florida / Columbia Livestock Market / 2018-11-12

Columbia Livestock Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Lake City, Florida · Mon, Nov 12
● Final32 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1418
Feeder Cattle receipts
594 head
▲ 26 vs last sale 568▲ 594 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
51 head
▼ 21 vs last sale 72▲ 51 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 $133.77/cwt on 97 head.
Average price
$133.77
97 head · 381 lb average
Value per head Derived
$509
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$152
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$14.14/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+3.31
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1386139.2053754
Medium and Large 2395127.5250333
Medium and Large 3307125.0638410thin
One grade step is worth $14.14/cwt here — about $152 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 sale97 hd
133.77
—
FL average10 barns · 1,093 hd
130.46
+3.31
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—High1,77576.001,3491thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,10441.8046124
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,06038.004032thin

Every lot

32 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 · Steers10 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1228197.99/cwt195.00–205.004516
Steers—Medium and Large 1270176.62/cwt172.50–180.004777
Steers—Medium and Large 2270167.59/cwt165.00–170.004524
Steers—Medium and Large 1330172.35/cwt167.50–177.505696
Steers—Medium and Large 2330157.42/cwt155.00–160.005194
Steers—Medium and Large 1360167.43/cwt165.00–170.006032
Steers—Medium and Large 2372151.12/cwt147.50–155.005626
Steers—Medium and Large 1420164.88/cwt160.00–170.006924
Steers—Medium and Large 2428151.58/cwt150.00–155.006493
Steers—Medium and Large 1627133.07/cwt128.00–136.008344
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2230153.64/cwt153.00–155.003533
Heifers—Medium and Large 1232161.05/cwt157.50–165.003748
Heifers—Medium and Large 2272142.39/cwt140.00–145.003874
Heifers—Medium and Large 3272132.39/cwt130.00–135.003604
Heifers—Medium and Large 1273152.38/cwt150.00–157.504163
Heifers—Medium and Large 2328128.11/cwt125.00–132.504205
Heifers—Medium and Large 3331120.18/cwt115.00–125.003986
Heifers—Medium and Large 1342138.81/cwt137.50–145.0047511
Heifers—Medium and Large 2368129.27/cwt127.00–132.504765
Heifers—Medium and Large 1374139.24/cwt137.50–142.5052114
Heifers—Medium and Large 1470129.90/cwt127.00–133.006118
Heifers—Medium and Large 2472118.89/cwt115.00–123.0056112
Heifers—Medium and Large 1525128.42/cwt127.00–129.006747
Heifers—Medium and Large 2525116.03/cwt115.00–119.006094
Heifers—Medium and Large 1573118.95/cwt117.00–123.006823
Feeder Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2268162.09/cwt160.00–165.004345
Bulls—Medium and Large 2463138.36/cwt136.00–140.006415
Bulls—Medium and Large 1475146.21/cwt145.00–150.006944
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,77576.00/cwt76.00–76.001,3491
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,06038.00/cwt38.00–38.004032
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,09241.28/cwt38.00–44.0045122
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,23547.52/cwt47.00–48.005872

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.