Sale reports / Florida / North Florida Livestock Market / 2018-06-20

North Florida Livestock Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Ellisville, Florida · Wed, Jun 20
● Final24 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1423
Feeder Cattle receipts
317 head
▼ 160 vs last sale 477▲ 317 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
47 head
▼ 25 vs last sale 72▲ 47 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
61 head
▼ 49 vs last sale 110▲ 61 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Slaughter cows and bulls steady to 2.00 higher. Feeder classes mostly steady. Feeder and replacement cow firm.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $133.60/cwt on 48 head.
Average price
$133.60
48 head · 446 lb average
Value per head Derived
$596
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$140
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$5.44/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−11.74
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1495136.6667621
Medium and Large 2408131.2253627
One grade step is worth $5.44/cwt here — about $140 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 sale48 hd
133.60
—
FL average9 barns · 806 hd
145.35
−11.74
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—Average1,63383.951,3717thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,22755.7268417
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,36355.6475811
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,01549.154999thin

Every lot

24 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 · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2373157.09/cwt155.00–161.005865
Steers—Medium and Large 2428148.95/cwt146.00–152.006384
Feeder Cattle · Heifers8 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2331129.38/cwt128.00–134.004284
Heifers—Medium and Large 2373132.94/cwt130.00–136.004966
Heifers—Medium and Large 1426142.07/cwt139.00–146.006057
Heifers—Medium and Large 2428130.88/cwt127.00–135.0056012
Heifers—Medium and Large 2466131.45/cwt126.00–135.006135
Heifers—Medium and Large 1475139.55/cwt138.00–142.006635
Heifers—Medium and Large 1523136.69/cwt136.00–138.007153
Heifers—Medium and Large 1577127.94/cwt126.00–132.007386
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1267221.99/cwt220.00–226.005935
Bulls—Medium and Large 2270184.81/cwt180.00–190.004994
Bulls—Medium and Large 1337183.17/cwt180.00–190.006173
Bulls—Medium and Large 2337176.31/cwt174.00–180.005945
Bulls—Medium and Large 2375152.36/cwt149.00–156.005716
Bulls—Medium and Large 2473147.36/cwt145.00–149.006975
Bulls—Medium and Large 2580131.35/cwt130.00–137.007625
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,54080.38/cwt79.00–84.001,2384
Bulls——1,75888.71/cwt87.00–90.001,5603
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,01549.15/cwt48.00–50.004999
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,22755.72/cwt53.00–58.0068417
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,36355.64/cwt53.00–58.0075811
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0631,125.76/cwt975.00–1,250.0011,9676
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,02682.88/cwt78.00–88.0085013

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.