Sale reports / Florida / North Florida Livestock Market / 2018-10-24

North Florida Livestock Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Ellisville, Florida · Wed, Oct 24
● Final55 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1423
Feeder Cattle receipts
409 head
▼ 78 vs last sale 487▲ 409 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
51 head
▲ 0 vs last sale 51▲ 51 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
99 head
▲ 15 vs last sale 84▲ 99 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Slaughter cows were slightly higher, slaughter bulls were steady. Feeder steers were 1.00 to 3.00 higher, feeder bulls were 1.00 to 2.00 higher and feeder heifers were slightly higher. Replacement bred cows were in high demand and were slightly higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $166.77/cwt on 47 head.
Average price
$166.77
47 head · 422 lb average
Value per head Derived
$705
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$116
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$34.57/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+3.47
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1418180.6975623
Medium and Large 2392175.366876thin
Medium and Large 3438146.1264018thin
One grade step is worth $34.57/cwt here — about $116 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 sale47 hd
166.77
—
FL average10 barns · 795 hd
163.30
+3.47
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—Average1,58463.561,0076thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,30045.125876thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,15441.0847410

Every lot

55 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 · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1293211.76/cwt211.00–212.506202
Steers—Medium and Large 3307173.03/cwt170.00–177.505315
Steers—Medium and Large 1326206.15/cwt201.00–208.006724
Steers—Medium and Large 2340191.07/cwt186.00–196.006502
Steers—Medium and Large 1368192.38/cwt190.00–196.007085
Steers—Medium and Large 2368185.51/cwt185.00–186.006832
Steers—Medium and Large 3368166.45/cwt164.00–169.006132
Steers—Medium and Large 1412179.49/cwt177.00–180.007396
Steers—Medium and Large 3415155.07/cwt152.00–158.006442
Steers—Medium and Large 3458140.65/cwt138.00–146.006443
Steers—Medium and Large 2468149.51/cwt148.00–151.007002
Steers—Medium and Large 3531119.52/cwt118.00–120.006354
Steers—Medium and Large 1538150.48/cwt149.00–152.008104
Steers—Medium and Large 1633133.51/cwt132.00–135.008452
Steers—Medium and Large 3643111.01/cwt108.00–114.007142
Feeder Cattle · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3263146.66/cwt146.00–148.003863
Heifers—Medium and Large 2268161.53/cwt158.00–165.004332
Heifers—Medium and Large 3356131.62/cwt130.00–138.004695
Heifers—Medium and Large 3425116.96/cwt114.00–120.004974
Heifers—Medium and Large 3476112.23/cwt109.00–113.005345
Heifers—Medium and Large 3527106.48/cwt101.00–108.005619
Heifers—Medium and Large 1535126.02/cwt124.00–128.006742
Heifers—Medium and Large 357891.53/cwt90.00–93.005296
Heifers—Medium and Large 2581106.85/cwt100.00–109.006214
Heifers—Medium and Large 365892.51/cwt90.00–95.006092
Feeder Cattle · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1279191.87/cwt190.00–198.005354
Bulls—Medium and Large 3315164.06/cwt160.00–168.005172
Bulls—Medium and Large 1328184.08/cwt182.00–186.006044
Bulls—Medium and Large 2328172.08/cwt170.00–174.005642
Bulls—Medium and Large 3358154.03/cwt150.00–158.005512
Bulls—Medium and Large 1368184.43/cwt178.00–188.006793
Bulls—Medium and Large 2383168.48/cwt165.00–172.006452
Bulls—Medium and Large 3425146.96/cwt146.00–148.006252
Bulls—Medium and Large 1428160.97/cwt160.00–163.006893
Bulls—Medium and Large 2438153.99/cwt152.00–156.006742
Bulls—Medium and Large 3460133.96/cwt130.00–138.006162
Bulls—Medium and Large 2515134.04/cwt132.00–136.006902
Bulls—Medium and Large 3515122.04/cwt120.00–124.006292
Bulls—Medium and Large 1535142.48/cwt140.00–145.007622
Bulls—Medium and Large 3594106.01/cwt100.00–108.006304
Bulls—Medium and Large 2617103.30/cwt100.00–110.006373
Bulls—Medium and Large 365390.50/cwt90.00–91.005912
Bulls—Medium and Large 1693119.50/cwt119.00–120.008282
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,30852.16/cwt50.00–54.006822
Bulls——1,49065.00/cwt64.00–66.009692
Bulls——1,95573.52/cwt71.00–76.001,4372
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,08136.53/cwt34.00–39.003954
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20344.12/cwt41.00–46.005316
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,27146.45/cwt45.00–48.005904
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,35842.45/cwt41.00–44.005762
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1725102.38/cwt100.00–105.007422
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 193082.72/cwt77.50–87.507692
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,14056.91/cwt52.00–62.006492
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1938752.53/cwt700.00–800.007,0592
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,025632.56/cwt600.00–675.006,4842

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.