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Ocala Livestock Market

Name: Ocala Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2020-10-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-10-19

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Ocala, Florida · Mon, Oct 19

● Final52 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1424

← Oct 12Oct 19Oct 26 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

483 head

▼ 185 vs last sale 668▲ 89 vs year ago 394 · +22.6%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

39 head

▼ 37 vs last sale 76▼ 15 vs year ago 54 · −27.8%

Replacement Cattle receipts

91 head

▼ 34 vs last sale 125▲ 32 vs year ago 59 · +54.2%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows steady, slaughter bulls no trend. Feeder steers steady, feeder bulls steady, feeder heifers steady. Replacement cows slightly lower.

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 $118.60/cwt on 86 head.

Average price

$118.60

86 head · 480 lb average

Value per head Derived

$569

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$39

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3

$14.35/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−8.55

vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	460	127.27	586	26
Medium and Large 1	511	124.52	636	10thin
Medium and Large 3	484	112.91	547	50

One grade step is worth $14.35/cwt here — about $39 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 sale86 hd

118.60

—

FL average9 barns · 674 hd

127.15

−8.55

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	1,323	78.35	1,037	2thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,195	51.58	616	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,196	47.78	571	8thin

Every lot

52 lots · USDA AMS · Ocala Livestock Auction - Ocala, 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 · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	365	144.53/cwt	142.00–147.00	528	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	368	155.95/cwt	150.00–159.00	574	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	413	142.49/cwt	141.00–144.00	588	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	413	133.03/cwt	131.00–137.00	549	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	423	155.07/cwt	151.00–159.00	656	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	470	132.51/cwt	132.00–133.00	623	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	473	122.65/cwt	120.00–124.00	580	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	523	121.54/cwt	119.00–124.00	636	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	525	114.48/cwt	112.00–117.00	601	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	570	122.04/cwt	120.00–124.00	696	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	572	105.27/cwt	100.00–108.00	602	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	593	111.48/cwt	110.00–116.00	661	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	613	112.51/cwt	111.00–114.00	690	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	692	99.99/cwt	96.00–102.00	692	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	693	85.99/cwt	82.00–90.00	596	4
Feeder Cattle · Heifers12 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	220	161.70/cwt	160.00–162.50	356	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	313	135.48/cwt	133.00–138.00	424	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	411	120.67/cwt	120.00–124.00	496	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	418	131.02/cwt	130.00–132.00	548	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	460	121.48/cwt	120.00–123.00	559	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	467	112.30/cwt	110.00–117.00	524	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	525	105.04/cwt	101.00–107.00	551	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	528	112.25/cwt	112.00–113.00	593	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	565	93.96/cwt	90.00–98.00	531	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	574	102.36/cwt	100.00–106.00	588	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	672	83.21/cwt	80.00–88.00	559	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	683	93.49/cwt	90.00–97.00	639	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls19 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	273	152.06/cwt	150.00–158.00	415	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	313	151.79/cwt	150.00–157.00	475	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	314	142.33/cwt	140.00–149.00	447	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	368	135.29/cwt	130.00–137.00	498	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	372	142.71/cwt	140.00–147.00	531	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	419	142.05/cwt	140.00–148.00	595	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	426	136.05/cwt	130.00–138.00	580	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	429	121.73/cwt	120.00–127.00	522	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	467	122.96/cwt	120.00–129.00	574	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	467	112.63/cwt	110.00–118.00	526	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	513	122.00/cwt	121.00–123.00	626	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	518	104.48/cwt	103.00–109.00	541	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	531	115.44/cwt	110.00–119.00	613	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	570	113.97/cwt	111.00–117.00	650	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	575	103.64/cwt	102.00–107.00	596	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	577	93.02/cwt	90.00–97.00	537	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	633	102.51/cwt	100.00–105.00	649	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	683	93.49/cwt	90.00–97.00	639	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	684	81.90/cwt	80.00–87.00	560	11
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,323	78.35/cwt	75.00–82.00	1,037	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,085	42.26/cwt	37.00–47.00	459	4
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,195	51.58/cwt	50.00–53.00	616	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,306	53.29/cwt	50.00–56.00	696	4
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	765	65.84/cwt	62.00–69.00	504	2
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	702	103.35/cwt	102.00–104.00	726	3

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 →

Ocala Livestock Auction - Ocala, FL

Mon Oct 19, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 483Last week 668Year ago 394

Slaughter CattleReceipts 39Last week 76Year ago 54

Replacement CattleReceipts 91Last week 125Year ago 59

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows steady, slaughter bulls no trend. Feeder steers steady, feeder bulls steady, feeder heifers steady. Replacement cows slightly lower.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	692	96.00–102.00	99.99
4	—	593	110.00–116.00	111.48
3	—	368	150.00–159.00	155.95
2	—	523	119.00–124.00	121.54
2	—	470	132.00–133.00	132.51
2	—	413	141.00–144.00	142.49

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	613	111.00–114.00	112.51
2	—	423	151.00–159.00	155.07
2	—	570	120.00–124.00	122.04

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	413	131.00–137.00	133.03
3	—	572	100.00–108.00	105.27
3	—	473	120.00–124.00	122.65
6	—	525	112.00–117.00	114.48
2	—	365	142.00–147.00	144.53
4	—	693	82.00–90.00	85.99

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	313	150.00–157.00	151.79
5	—	372	140.00–147.00	142.71
4	—	426	130.00–138.00	136.05
3	—	575	102.00–107.00	103.64
5	—	531	110.00–119.00	115.44
3	—	467	120.00–129.00	122.96
2	—	683	90.00–97.00	93.49

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	419	140.00–148.00	142.05
2	—	633	100.00–105.00	102.51
2	—	570	111.00–117.00	113.97
2	—	513	121.00–123.00	122.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	368	130.00–137.00	135.29
11	—	684	80.00–87.00	81.90
4	—	518	103.00–109.00	104.48
4	—	314	140.00–149.00	142.33
9	—	577	90.00–97.00	93.02
4	—	429	120.00–127.00	121.73
8	—	273	150.00–158.00	152.06
6	—	467	110.00–118.00	112.63

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	460	120.00–123.00	121.48
4	—	528	112.00–113.00	112.25
2	—	683	90.00–97.00	93.49
5	—	574	100.00–106.00	102.36
2	—	418	130.00–132.00	131.02

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	565	90.00–98.00	93.96
5	—	672	80.00–88.00	83.21
6	—	467	110.00–117.00	112.30
2	—	313	133.00–138.00	135.48
3	—	220	160.00–162.50	161.70
6	—	411	120.00–124.00	120.67
3	—	525	101.00–107.00	105.04

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	765	62.00–69.00	65.84

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	3	—	702	102.00–104.00	103.35

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,085	37.00–47.00	42.26
4	—	1,306	50.00–56.00	53.29

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,195	50.00–53.00	51.58

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,323	75.00–82.00	78.35

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.