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North Florida Livestock Market

Name: North Florida Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2020-04-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-04-22

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Ellisville, Florida · Wed, Apr 22

● Final12 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1423

← Apr 15Apr 22Apr 29 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

110 head

▲ 31 vs last sale 79▼ 115 vs year ago 225 · −51.1%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

36 head

▲ 32 vs last sale 4▼ 8 vs year ago 44 · −18.2%

Replacement Cattle receipts

44 head

▲ 44 vs last sale 0▼ 97 vs year ago 141 · −68.8%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows steady to 2.00 higher. Slaughter bulls steady in light test. Feeder cattle not well tested. Feeder and replacement cows steady to firm.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $122.45/cwt on 15 head.

Average price

$122.45

15 head · 494 lb average

Value per head Derived

$605

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$19

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2

$12.39/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−9.33

vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	478	128.24	612	8thin
Medium and Large 2	512	115.84	593	7thin

One grade step is worth $12.39/cwt here — about $19 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 sale15 hd

122.45

—

FL average8 barns · 250 hd

131.78

−9.33

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,282	81.35	1,043	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,191	64.92	773	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,022	52.15	533	11

Every lot

12 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers1 lot · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	232	163.88/cwt	160.00–166.00	380	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	367	136.31/cwt	135.00–137.00	500	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	418	119.31/cwt	118.00–120.00	499	6
Feeder Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	430	136.44/cwt	134.00–139.00	587	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	478	124.93/cwt	121.00–127.00	597	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	525	120.03/cwt	119.00–121.00	630	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	538	109.03/cwt	107.00–111.00	587	4
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,282	81.35/cwt	80.00–83.00	1,043	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,022	52.15/cwt	50.00–55.00	533	11
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,160	62.05/cwt	59.00–66.00	720	9
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,247	70.08/cwt	68.00–73.00	874	5
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	942	86.31/cwt	84.00–90.00	813	5

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.

Florida feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

North Florida Livestock Auction - Ellisville, FL

Wed Apr 22, 2020

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Tallahassee, FL (LS-OR)

Feeder CattleReceipts 110Last week 79Year ago 225

Slaughter CattleReceipts 36Last week 4Year ago 44

Replacement CattleReceipts 44Last week 0Year ago 141

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows steady to 2.00 higher. Slaughter bulls steady in light test. Feeder cattle not well tested. Feeder and replacement cows steady to firm.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	430	134.00–139.00	136.44
4	—	525	119.00–121.00	120.03

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	478	121.00–127.00	124.93
4	—	538	107.00–111.00	109.03

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	367	135.00–137.00	136.31

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	418	118.00–120.00	119.31

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	232	160.00–166.00	163.88

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,282	80.00–83.00	81.35

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,247	68.00–73.00	70.08
9	—	1,160	59.00–66.00	62.05

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,022	50.00–55.00	52.15

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	5	—	942	84.00–90.00	86.31

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.