Sale reports / Florida / North Florida Livestock Market / 2018-05-16

North Florida Livestock Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Ellisville, Florida · Wed, May 16
● Final45 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1423
Feeder Cattle receipts
602 head
▲ 397 vs last sale 205▲ 602 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
51 head
▼ 7 vs last sale 58▲ 51 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
41 head
▼ 104 vs last sale 145▲ 41 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Slaughter cattle were steady. Feeder steers, bulls and heifers steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $141.38/cwt on 40 head.
Average price
$141.38
40 head · 436 lb average
Value per head Derived
$616
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$37
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$13.92/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−14.95
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1433148.3764317thin
Medium and Large 3400141.165656thin
Medium and Large 2451134.4660617thin
One grade step is worth $13.92/cwt here — about $37 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 sale40 hd
141.38
—
FL average10 barns · 715 hd
156.33
−14.95
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—Low1,32865.308674thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,44152.737605thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,05550.625346thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low82042.093452thin

Every lot

45 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 · Steers8 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2317171.71/cwt170.00–180.005446
Steers—Medium and Large 1382174.07/cwt172.00–178.006653
Steers—Medium and Large 3423148.50/cwt148.00–149.006282
Steers—Medium and Large 3465135.01/cwt134.00–136.006282
Steers—Medium and Large 1472151.34/cwt150.00–152.007143
Steers—Medium and Large 2478148.01/cwt146.00–150.007072
Steers—Medium and Large 1575130.52/cwt128.00–133.007502
Steers—Medium and Large 2680113.53/cwt110.00–117.007722
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3210184.39/cwt180.00–189.003872
Heifers—Medium and Large 1318171.83/cwt162.00–175.005464
Heifers—Medium and Large 2318155.54/cwt151.00–157.004954
Heifers—Medium and Large 3320145.05/cwt142.00–148.004642
Heifers—Medium and Large 2367143.27/cwt140.00–150.005263
Heifers—Medium and Large 1390156.53/cwt154.00–159.006102
Heifers—Medium and Large 1411142.52/cwt140.00–150.005864
Heifers—Medium and Large 2420132.05/cwt128.00–136.005552
Heifers—Medium and Large 1485144.46/cwt141.00–148.007012
Heifers—Medium and Large 1507137.34/cwt136.00–140.006963
Heifers—Medium and Large 2515125.95/cwt121.00–131.006496
Heifers—Medium and Large 1590125.48/cwt123.00–128.007402
Heifers—Medium and Large 367094.03/cwt90.00–98.006302
Heifers—Medium and Large 2680106.99/cwt106.00–108.007282
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2313170.30/cwt168.00–177.005334
Bulls—Medium and Large 3315161.97/cwt160.00–164.005102
Bulls—Medium and Large 1382180.02/cwt178.00–181.006883
Bulls—Medium and Large 3420131.04/cwt128.00–134.005502
Bulls—Medium and Large 2424148.51/cwt144.00–150.006304
Bulls—Medium and Large 1440151.01/cwt150.00–152.006642
Bulls—Medium and Large 2470139.01/cwt138.00–140.006532
Bulls—Medium and Large 2525137.01/cwt136.00–138.007192
Bulls—Medium and Large 1530145.52/cwt143.00–148.007712
Bulls—Medium and Large 3540129.50/cwt129.00–130.006992
Bulls—Medium and Large 366094.96/cwt90.00–100.006272
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,13560.01/cwt58.00–62.006812
Bulls——1,52070.59/cwt68.00–73.001,0732
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%82042.09/cwt41.00–43.003452
Cows—Boner 80-85%99045.97/cwt45.00–47.004552
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,08852.95/cwt50.00–57.005764
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,44152.73/cwt50.00–58.007605
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 198592.98/cwt90.00–96.009162
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,10082.95/cwt80.00–86.009122
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,25868.04/cwt66.00–70.008562
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1928795.35/cwt725.00–875.007,3812
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 19901,149.75/cwt1,100.00–1,200.0011,3832
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,050936.61/cwt900.00–975.009,8342

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.