Sale reports / Florida / North Florida Livestock Market / 2020-10-28

North Florida Livestock Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Ellisville, Florida · Wed, Oct 28
● Final46 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1423
Feeder Cattle receipts
367 head
▲ 71 vs last sale 296▲ 73 vs year ago 294 · +24.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
119 head
▲ 67 vs last sale 52▲ 24 vs year ago 95 · +25.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
256 head
▲ 154 vs last sale 102▲ 101 vs year ago 155 · +65.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls mostly steady. Feeder cattle fully steady. Feeder and replacement cows mostly steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $110.34/cwt on 118 head.
Average price
$110.34
118 head · 394 lb average
Value per head Derived
$435
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$124
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$22.92/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−1.66
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1413117.2648547
Medium and Large 2381111.9542746
Medium and Large 338294.3436125
One grade step is worth $22.92/cwt here — about $124 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 sale118 hd
110.34
—
FL average10 barns · 955 hd
112.00
−1.66
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—Average1,79674.961,3467thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,36047.7865020
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,06841.7644632

Every lot

46 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 · Steers11 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2262147.66/cwt146.00–150.003875
Steers—Medium and Large 2335141.04/cwt140.00–144.0047211
Steers—Medium and Large 1339149.42/cwt148.00–154.005078
Steers—Medium and Large 1379141.06/cwt139.00–146.005357
Steers—Medium and Large 2427134.06/cwt132.00–138.005726
Steers—Medium and Large 1430138.98/cwt138.00–140.005984
Steers—Medium and Large 1475138.94/cwt137.00–145.006608
Steers—Medium and Large 1525131.46/cwt130.00–133.006902
Steers—Medium and Large 2533116.60/cwt114.00–122.006213
Steers—Medium and Large 2570110.02/cwt109.00–111.006272
Steers—Medium and Large 1573125.30/cwt124.00–128.007183
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2227127.18/cwt122.00–130.002893
Heifers—Medium and Large 1268141.75/cwt140.00–143.003805
Heifers—Medium and Large 3274113.21/cwt111.00–115.003107
Heifers—Medium and Large 2276135.94/cwt135.00–140.003755
Heifers—Medium and Large 2328122.79/cwt119.00–127.004038
Heifers—Medium and Large 1332132.49/cwt129.00–138.004409
Heifers—Medium and Large 336686.97/cwt85.00–90.003185
Heifers—Medium and Large 2377109.87/cwt107.00–116.0041412
Heifers—Medium and Large 1378121.88/cwt120.00–128.004618
Heifers—Medium and Large 342587.38/cwt84.00–91.003716
Heifers—Medium and Large 2427101.61/cwt98.00–105.004349
Heifers—Medium and Large 1436106.70/cwt106.00–110.0046511
Heifers—Medium and Large 346686.69/cwt85.00–88.004047
Heifers—Medium and Large 1477105.93/cwt104.00–110.005056
Heifers—Medium and Large 247896.92/cwt94.00–103.004636
Heifers—Medium and Large 1533106.01/cwt105.00–107.005654
Heifers—Medium and Large 253797.30/cwt95.00–102.005233
Heifers—Medium and Large 1573100.42/cwt97.00–104.005754
Feeder Cattle · Bulls8 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2233152.94/cwt152.00–155.003563
Bulls—Medium and Large 2280144.30/cwt143.00–150.0040410
Bulls—Medium and Large 2330133.88/cwt130.00–138.004428
Bulls—Medium and Large 3331122.14/cwt120.00–128.004047
Bulls—Medium and Large 1333144.40/cwt143.00–149.004814
Bulls—Medium and Large 1374138.47/cwt136.00–142.005187
Bulls—Medium and Large 2433121.44/cwt118.00–125.005264
Bulls—Medium and Large 1437129.69/cwt129.00–134.005677
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,79674.96/cwt73.00–80.001,3467
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,04634.85/cwt32.00–39.003657
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07443.69/cwt41.00–45.0046925
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,36047.78/cwt46.00–50.0065020
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2990107.43/cwt98.00–120.001,06410
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,13693.80/cwt92.00–95.001,0665
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,15772.30/cwt67.00–78.0083721
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,21552.25/cwt48.00–58.0063511
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,08445.48/cwt42.00–50.0049325

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.