Sale reports / Florida / North Florida Livestock Market / 2019-10-09

North Florida Livestock Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Ellisville, Florida · Wed, Oct 9
● Final35 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1423
Feeder Cattle receipts
450 head
▲ 109 vs last sale 341▲ 450 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
57 head
▼ 16 vs last sale 73▲ 57 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
93 head
▼ 2 vs last sale 95▲ 93 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls steady to 2.00 lower. Feeder cattle uneven but mostly firm. Feeder and replacement cows steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $120.95/cwt on 94 head.
Average price
$120.95
94 head · 494 lb average
Value per head Derived
$598
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$96
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$6.97/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−13.71
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1518124.2964449
Medium and Large 2468117.3254945
One grade step is worth $6.97/cwt here — about $96 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 sale94 hd
120.95
—
FL average10 barns · 1,045 hd
134.66
−13.71
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—Average1,52570.651,0778thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,15650.3758231
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,54546.547193thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,02544.134528thin

Every lot

35 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 · Steers13 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2268146.86/cwt144.00–150.003944
Steers—Medium and Large 1333157.28/cwt156.00–160.005243
Steers—Medium and Large 2370133.89/cwt130.00–138.004956
Steers—Medium and Large 1373144.29/cwt140.00–149.0053812
Steers—Medium and Large 1423135.96/cwt134.00–137.005756
Steers—Medium and Large 2430127.68/cwt124.00–130.005495
Steers—Medium and Large 2473113.30/cwt112.00–116.005366
Steers—Medium and Large 1522114.41/cwt114.00–116.005975
Steers—Medium and Large 2524107.54/cwt106.00–109.0056419
Steers—Medium and Large 2561105.41/cwt105.00–106.005915
Steers—Medium and Large 1578108.33/cwt106.00–112.0062610
Steers—Medium and Large 1679109.99/cwt109.00–111.007478
Steers—Medium and Large 1714107.16/cwt104.00–112.007655
Feeder Cattle · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1318142.48/cwt140.00–145.004534
Heifers—Medium and Large 2341128.19/cwt127.00–129.004375
Heifers—Medium and Large 2368111.46/cwt107.00–115.004107
Heifers—Medium and Large 1373119.57/cwt117.00–125.004463
Heifers—Medium and Large 1423118.91/cwt116.00–122.005036
Heifers—Medium and Large 2424107.35/cwt104.00–111.004559
Heifers—Medium and Large 1481104.81/cwt104.00–110.0050414
Heifers—Medium and Large 1520107.08/cwt105.00–111.005579
Heifers—Medium and Large 1574108.40/cwt105.00–111.006227
Heifers—Medium and Large 1613109.68/cwt108.00–111.006723
Feeder Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1328152.26/cwt148.00–157.004998
Bulls—Medium and Large 2333133.85/cwt130.00–138.004466
Bulls—Medium and Large 1360140.03/cwt138.00–142.005044
Bulls—Medium and Large 2425118.93/cwt117.00–121.005056
Bulls—Medium and Large 2464109.04/cwt106.00–112.005067
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,52570.65/cwt67.00–74.001,0778
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02544.13/cwt42.00–46.004528
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,13349.54/cwt46.00–53.0056127
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,31056.01/cwt55.00–59.007344
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,54546.54/cwt45.00–49.007193
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-293783.62/cwt82.00–85.007843
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,064110.67/cwt96.00–117.501,1785

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.