Sale reports / Florida / Ocala Livestock Market / 2021-07-19

Ocala Livestock Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Ocala, Florida · Mon, Jul 19
● Final53 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1424
Feeder Cattle receipts
403 head
▲ 25 vs last sale 378▲ 124 vs year ago 279 · +44.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
70 head
▲ 16 vs last sale 54▲ 48 vs year ago 22 · +218.2%
Replacement Cattle receipts
65 head
▲ 16 vs last sale 49▲ 37 vs year ago 28 · +132.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows unevenly steady, slaughter bulls steady. Feeder steers 3.00 to 4.00 higher, feeder bulls 2.00 to 5.00 higher, feeder heifers slightly higher. Replacement cows 3.00 to 4.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $129.33/cwt on 88 head.
Average price
$129.33
88 head · 466 lb average
Value per head Derived
$603
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$23
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$14.90/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−4.49
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2413137.8056929
Medium and Large 1546127.6569828
Medium and Large 3444122.9154631
One grade step is worth $14.90/cwt here — about $23 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 sale88 hd
129.33
—
FL average9 barns · 1,285 hd
133.82
−4.49
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—Average1,27081.091,0302thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,08862.2567710

Every lot

53 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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers8 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2375171.71/cwt170.00–175.006443
Steers—Medium and Large 3375154.26/cwt153.50–155.005782
Steers—Medium and Large 2425152.44/cwt150.00–155.006482
Steers—Medium and Large 1438166.43/cwt160.00–168.007295
Steers—Medium and Large 1480156.31/cwt155.00–159.007506
Steers—Medium and Large 2523135.04/cwt132.50–137.507062
Steers—Medium and Large 1532150.42/cwt145.00–153.008003
Steers—Medium and Large 1581140.59/cwt135.00–142.008175
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3220163.69/cwt162.50–165.003602
Heifers—Medium and Large 2223173.79/cwt172.50–175.003882
Heifers—Medium and Large 3273138.70/cwt128.00–150.003792
Heifers—Medium and Large 2275162.55/cwt160.00–165.004472
Heifers—Medium and Large 3322141.96/cwt140.00–146.004573
Heifers—Medium and Large 2336150.48/cwt150.00–152.505065
Heifers—Medium and Large 3368133.14/cwt130.00–139.004906
Heifers—Medium and Large 1370152.57/cwt150.00–157.505653
Heifers—Medium and Large 2371143.74/cwt140.00–149.005337
Heifers—Medium and Large 2418135.72/cwt134.00–137.505672
Heifers—Medium and Large 3433122.03/cwt120.00–127.005287
Heifers—Medium and Large 1434143.65/cwt140.00–149.006235
Heifers—Medium and Large 3468113.27/cwt110.00–115.005303
Heifers—Medium and Large 1473137.98/cwt135.00–139.006534
Heifers—Medium and Large 2477126.52/cwt123.50–128.006043
Heifers—Medium and Large 1513125.01/cwt124.00–128.006414
Heifers—Medium and Large 2525118.03/cwt115.00–121.006204
Heifers—Medium and Large 1568118.05/cwt114.00–122.006712
Heifers—Medium and Large 3570103.05/cwt100.00–109.005873
Heifers—Medium and Large 2583110.48/cwt110.00–112.006444
Heifers—Medium and Large 369395.49/cwt92.50–100.006625
Heifers—Medium and Large 1694111.02/cwt104.00–114.0077010
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3216199.36/cwt197.50–200.004314
Bulls—Medium and Large 3265184.48/cwt182.50–190.004894
Bulls—Medium and Large 1275210.72/cwt209.00–212.505792
Bulls—Medium and Large 2278201.35/cwt197.50–205.005604
Bulls—Medium and Large 1314201.22/cwt199.00–208.006324
Bulls—Medium and Large 2332193.34/cwt187.50–197.006425
Bulls—Medium and Large 1369191.24/cwt190.00–195.007064
Bulls—Medium and Large 3377161.64/cwt160.00–165.006096
Bulls—Medium and Large 3419143.76/cwt140.00–145.006024
Bulls—Medium and Large 2424157.43/cwt150.00–160.006684
Bulls—Medium and Large 1430166.70/cwt164.00–171.007175
Bulls—Medium and Large 1475155.54/cwt152.00–159.007394
Bulls—Medium and Large 2510140.30/cwt137.00–142.007163
Bulls—Medium and Large 1523149.22/cwt144.00–151.007804
Bulls—Medium and Large 1573139.64/cwt135.00–142.008003
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,27081.09/cwt78.00–84.001,0302
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%94558.59/cwt56.00–61.005542
Cows—Boner 80-85%96550.53/cwt50.00–51.004882
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,17767.37/cwt64.00–72.007936
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-291582.17/cwt79.00–87.007522
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-391571.98/cwt68.00–77.006592
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,093983.47/cwt950.00–1,025.0010,7492
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2901,167.01/cwt1,125.00–1,200.0015,0542

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.