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North Florida Livestock Market

Name: North Florida Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2020-12-16
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-12-16

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Ellisville, Florida · Wed, Dec 16

● Final21 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1423

← Dec 9Dec 16Jan 6 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

414 head

▼ 56 vs last sale 470▲ 95 vs year ago 319 · +29.8%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

31 head

▲ 5 vs last sale 26▼ 18 vs year ago 49 · −36.7%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls 2.00 to 4.00 lower. Feeder cattle very uneven, most classes steady. Feeder and replacement cows steady.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $125.39/cwt on 27 head.

Average price

$125.39

27 head · 398 lb average

Value per head Derived

$499

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$227

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

$14.73/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+5.31

vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	449	130.84	588	17thin
Medium and Large 2	311	116.11	362	10thin

One grade step is worth $14.73/cwt here — about $227 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 sale27 hd

125.39

—

FL average10 barns · 1,182 hd

120.08

+5.31

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	—	Low	1,680	74.57	1,253	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,217	46.05	560	9thin

Every lot

21 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 · Steers7 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	315	153.52/cwt	152.00–155.00	484	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	333	146.17/cwt	145.00–150.00	487	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	370	150.97/cwt	150.00–152.00	559	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	373	140.38/cwt	137.00–144.00	524	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	430	142.95/cwt	141.00–145.00	615	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	475	136.69/cwt	135.00–142.00	649	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	475	129.98/cwt	129.00–132.00	617	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	267	113.90/cwt	110.00–116.00	304	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	373	133.43/cwt	130.00–137.00	498	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	378	119.43/cwt	118.00–121.00	451	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	433	129.26/cwt	127.00–134.00	560	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	467	133.56/cwt	129.00–139.00	624	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	527	122.63/cwt	120.00–124.00	646	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	230	140.87/cwt	138.00–144.00	324	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	373	142.45/cwt	140.00–145.00	531	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	433	141.29/cwt	140.00–144.00	612	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	470	131.98/cwt	131.00–133.00	620	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	525	125.94/cwt	124.00–128.00	661	4
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,208	69.00/cwt	68.00–71.00	834	3
Bulls	—	—	1,837	76.43/cwt	75.00–78.00	1,404	9
Slaughter Cattle · Cows1 lot · lightest first
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,217	46.05/cwt	45.00–48.00	560	9

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 Dec 16, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 414Last week 470Year ago 319

Slaughter CattleReceipts 31Last week 26Year ago 49

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls 2.00 to 4.00 lower. Feeder cattle very uneven, most classes steady. Feeder and replacement cows steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	230	138.00–144.00	140.87

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	373	140.00–145.00	142.45
3	—	433	140.00–144.00	141.29
2	—	470	131.00–133.00	131.98
4	—	525	124.00–128.00	125.94

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	373	137.00–144.00	140.38
4	—	333	145.00–150.00	146.17
3	—	475	129.00–132.00	129.98

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	430	141.00–145.00	142.95
4	—	370	150.00–152.00	150.97
2	—	315	152.00–155.00	153.52
4	—	475	135.00–142.00	136.69

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	267	110.00–116.00	113.90
4	—	378	118.00–121.00	119.43

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	467	129.00–139.00	133.56
4	—	373	130.00–137.00	133.43
3	—	527	120.00–124.00	122.63
3	—	433	127.00–134.00	129.26

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,217	45.00–48.00	46.05

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,208	68.00–71.00	69.00
9	—	1,837	75.00–78.00	76.43

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.