Sale reports / Florida / North Florida Livestock Market / 2018-02-21

North Florida Livestock Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Ellisville, Florida · Wed, Feb 21
● Final29 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1423
Feeder Cattle receipts
316 head
▲ 316 vs last sale 0▲ 316 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
83 head
▲ 83 vs last sale 0▲ 83 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
120 head
▲ 120 vs last sale 0▲ 120 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 $161.71/cwt on 73 head.
Average price
$161.71
73 head · 362 lb average
Value per head Derived
$585
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$183
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$9.20/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−1.69
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1375165.9562237
Medium and Large 2368157.5257928
Medium and Large 3280156.754398thin
One grade step is worth $9.20/cwt here — about $183 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 sale73 hd
161.71
—
FL average8 barns · 535 hd
163.39
−1.69
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—Average1,57084.371,32511
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,34560.7281711
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,24060.1274646
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,05453.4756417

Every lot

29 lots · USDA AMS · North Florida Livestock Auction - Ellisville, 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 2318195.34/cwt192.00–198.006217
Steers—Medium and Large 1365208.05/cwt206.00–210.007592
Steers—Medium and Large 2422182.04/cwt180.00–184.007684
Steers—Medium and Large 1426195.91/cwt190.00–200.008359
Steers—Medium and Large 2472165.97/cwt160.00–168.0078314
Steers—Medium and Large 1520157.68/cwt157.00–159.008206
Feeder Cattle · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2223175.56/cwt175.00–177.003917
Heifers—Medium and Large 1268183.69/cwt180.00–188.0049213
Heifers—Medium and Large 3280156.75/cwt150.00–159.004398
Heifers—Medium and Large 1368166.92/cwt165.00–168.0061410
Heifers—Medium and Large 2375155.51/cwt154.00–160.005839
Heifers—Medium and Large 1425157.84/cwt155.00–160.006715
Heifers—Medium and Large 2431152.41/cwt149.00–154.006578
Heifers—Medium and Large 1478151.38/cwt148.00–153.007243
Heifers—Medium and Large 2478140.72/cwt140.00–143.006734
Heifers—Medium and Large 1525139.94/cwt138.00–144.007356
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1373194.68/cwt194.00–195.007263
Bulls—Medium and Large 2481151.19/cwt148.00–154.007275
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,54781.77/cwt78.00–84.001,2657
Bulls——1,61088.93/cwt87.00–95.001,4324
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%99355.76/cwt55.00–58.005549
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,12350.90/cwt49.00–53.005728
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,21259.59/cwt56.00–63.0072230
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,24564.60/cwt64.00–66.0080411
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,32358.87/cwt58.00–62.007798
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,40053.40/cwt53.00–54.007485
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,40565.65/cwt65.00–67.009223
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2965107.98/cwt102.00–116.001,0427
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-299675.90/cwt66.00–80.0075620

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.