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Columbia Livestock Market

Name: Columbia Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2022-01-24
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-01-24

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Lake City, Florida · Mon, Jan 24

● Final31 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1418

← Jan 10Jan 24Jan 31 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

378 head

▼ 54 vs last sale 432▲ 178 vs year ago 200 · +89.0%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

129 head

▲ 43 vs last sale 86▲ 113 vs year ago 16 · +706.3%

Replacement Cattle receipts

84 head

▲ 50 vs last sale 34▲ 52 vs year ago 32 · +162.5%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the previous week: Slaughter cows and bulls 1.00 to 3.00 higher. Feeder cattle steady to 3.00 higher. Feeder and replacement cows firm.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $139.80/cwt on 62 head.

Average price

$139.80

62 head · 412 lb average

Value per head Derived

$576

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$110

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

$9.16/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−11.44

vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	437	144.23	630	32
Medium and Large 2	385	135.07	520	30

One grade step is worth $9.16/cwt here — about $110 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 sale62 hd

139.80

—

FL average9 barns · 756 hd

151.24

−11.44

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	1,475	95.52	1,409	21
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,273	73.36	934	26

Every lot

31 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 · Steers9 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	273	238.17/cwt	235.00–245.00	650	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	327	173.27/cwt	170.00–175.00	567	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	332	197.12/cwt	190.00–212.50	654	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	379	171.19/cwt	170.00–175.00	649	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	423	166.96/cwt	165.00–169.00	706	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	427	152.88/cwt	150.00–159.00	653	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	479	161.92/cwt	160.00–168.00	776	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	520	162.45/cwt	160.00–165.00	845	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	575	156.31/cwt	155.00–159.00	899	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers11 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	270	144.81/cwt	140.00–150.00	391	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	278	179.77/cwt	175.00–185.00	500	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	330	137.42/cwt	135.00–140.00	453	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	333	147.56/cwt	140.00–157.00	491	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	373	132.42/cwt	130.00–135.00	494	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	420	142.21/cwt	137.00–145.00	597	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	425	132.41/cwt	130.00–135.00	563	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	470	140.98/cwt	140.00–142.00	663	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	475	132.45/cwt	130.00–135.00	629	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	570	140.49/cwt	140.00–141.00	801	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	623	130.49/cwt	130.00–131.00	813	4
Feeder Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	327	191.53/cwt	185.00–195.00	626	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	370	166.41/cwt	163.00–170.00	616	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	470	151.17/cwt	147.50–155.00	710	4
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,381	93.73/cwt	90.00–96.00	1,294	18
Bulls	—	—	2,040	106.29/cwt	103.00–114.00	2,168	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,216	70.41/cwt	67.00–74.00	856	17
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,382	78.93/cwt	78.00–81.00	1,091	9
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	905	101.32/cwt	96.00–107.00	917	8
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,003	69.15/cwt	65.00–73.00	694	8
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,093	90.66/cwt	90.00–92.00	991	3
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,190	1,202.52/cwt	1,125.00–1,300.00	14,310	7

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 Jan 24, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 378Last week 432Year ago 200

Slaughter CattleReceipts 129Last week 86Year ago 16

Replacement CattleReceipts 84Last week 34Year ago 32

Compared to the previous week: Slaughter cows and bulls 1.00 to 3.00 higher. Feeder cattle steady to 3.00 higher. Feeder and replacement cows firm.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	327	185.00–195.00	191.53
2	—	370	163.00–170.00	166.41

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	470	147.50–155.00	151.17

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	475	130.00–135.00	132.45
12	—	425	130.00–135.00	132.41
4	—	373	130.00–135.00	132.42
4	—	270	140.00–150.00	144.81
6	—	330	135.00–140.00	137.42

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	278	175.00–185.00	179.77
4	—	470	140.00–142.00	140.98
9	—	420	137.00–145.00	142.21
4	—	570	140.00–141.00	140.49
4	—	623	130.00–131.00	130.49
9	—	333	140.00–157.00	147.56

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	479	160.00–168.00	161.92
2	—	520	160.00–165.00	162.45
3	—	332	190.00–212.50	197.12
3	—	575	155.00–159.00	156.31
4	—	379	170.00–175.00	171.19
3	—	273	235.00–245.00	238.17
4	—	423	165.00–169.00	166.96

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	427	150.00–159.00	152.88
3	—	327	170.00–175.00	173.27

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/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	8	—	905	96.00–107.00	101.32
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	8	—	1,003	65.00–73.00	69.15
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	1,093	90.00–92.00	90.66

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	7	—	1,190	1,125.00–1,300.00	1,202.52

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	2,040	103.00–114.00	106.29
18	—	1,381	90.00–96.00	93.73

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,216	67.00–74.00	70.41
9	—	1,382	78.00–81.00	78.93

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.