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Columbia Livestock Market

Name: Columbia Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2021-08-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-08-23

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Lake City, Florida · Mon, Aug 23

● Final17 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1418

← Aug 16Aug 23Aug 30 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

650 head

▲ 64 vs last sale 586▲ 227 vs year ago 423 · +53.7%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

126 head

▼ 3 vs last sale 129▲ 89 vs year ago 37 · +240.5%

Replacement Cattle receipts

100 head

▼ 10 vs last sale 110▲ 54 vs year ago 46 · +117.4%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls steady to firm. Feeder cattle mostly steady. Feeder and replacement cows steady.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $168.04/cwt on 19 head.

Average price

$168.04

19 head · 439 lb average

Value per head Derived

$737

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

+11.05

vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	439	168.04	737	19thin

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale19 hd

168.04

—

FL average9 barns · 1,077 hd

157.00

+11.05

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	—	High	1,695	94.65	1,604	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,200	72.29	867	8thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,115	61.34	684	6thin

Every lot

17 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers6 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	325	200.23/cwt	195.00–205.00	651	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	355	181.57/cwt	175.00–185.00	645	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	420	165.86/cwt	160.00–169.00	697	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	468	153.96/cwt	152.00–155.00	721	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	533	149.30/cwt	148.00–152.00	796	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	570	146.61/cwt	145.00–150.00	836	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	323	154.60/cwt	152.00–157.50	499	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	367	153.27/cwt	150.00–155.00	563	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	433	149.26/cwt	147.00–154.00	646	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	460	142.09/cwt	138.00–146.00	654	4
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,688	100.55/cwt	99.00–102.00	1,697	2
Bulls	—	—	1,700	90.71/cwt	90.00–92.00	1,542	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,115	61.34/cwt	58.00–64.00	684	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,185	70.35/cwt	66.00–74.00	834	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,243	78.12/cwt	76.00–80.00	971	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	903	107.73/cwt	102.00–113.00	973	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,110	70.14/cwt	65.00–75.00	779	4

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.

Florida feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Columbia Livestock Auction - Lake City, FL

Mon Aug 23, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 650Last week 586Year ago 423

Slaughter CattleReceipts 126Last week 129Year ago 37

Replacement CattleReceipts 100Last week 110Year ago 46

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls steady to firm. Feeder cattle mostly steady. Feeder and replacement cows steady.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,688	99.00–102.00	100.55
3	—	1,700	90.00–92.00	90.71

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,185	66.00–74.00	70.35
2	—	1,243	76.00–80.00	78.12

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,115	58.00–64.00	61.34

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	367	150.00–155.00	153.27
4	—	460	138.00–146.00	142.09
3	—	433	147.00–154.00	149.26
4	—	323	152.00–157.50	154.60

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	355	175.00–185.00	181.57
3	—	420	160.00–169.00	165.86
3	—	468	152.00–155.00	153.96
4	—	325	195.00–205.00	200.23
3	—	533	148.00–152.00	149.30
3	—	570	145.00–150.00	146.61

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
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	4	—	1,110	65.00–75.00	70.14
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	903	102.00–113.00	107.73

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.