Sale reports / Florida / Ocala Livestock Market / 2021-08-09

Ocala Livestock Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Ocala, Florida · Mon, Aug 9
● Final58 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1424
Feeder Cattle receipts
383 head
▼ 99 vs last sale 482▲ 101 vs year ago 282 · +35.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
131 head
▲ 63 vs last sale 68▲ 101 vs year ago 30 · +336.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
75 head
▲ 27 vs last sale 48▲ 23 vs year ago 52 · +44.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows steady, slaughter bulls steady. Feeder steers steady, feeder bulls slightly higher, feeder heifers steady. Replacement cows steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $177.31/cwt on 69 head.
Average price
$177.31
69 head · 379 lb average
Value per head Derived
$673
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$133
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$13.74/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+17.32
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1406184.3374825
Medium and Large 2369176.9265319thin
Medium and Large 3361170.5961525
One grade step is worth $13.74/cwt here — about $133 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 sale69 hd
177.31
—
FL average8 barns · 381 hd
159.99
+17.32
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—Average1,38892.851,2892thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,16967.8079314

Every lot

58 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 · Steers12 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2213217.53/cwt215.00–220.004632
Steers—Medium and Large 3268191.79/cwt187.50–196.005142
Steers—Medium and Large 2313192.46/cwt188.00–194.006024
Steers—Medium and Large 1316200.22/cwt199.00–201.006335
Steers—Medium and Large 2375182.51/cwt182.00–183.006842
Steers—Medium and Large 3428151.27/cwt150.00–152.506472
Steers—Medium and Large 2429161.96/cwt160.00–165.006955
Steers—Medium and Large 1433173.97/cwt169.00–179.007532
Steers—Medium and Large 1523154.06/cwt150.00–158.008064
Steers—Medium and Large 2530146.06/cwt140.00–149.007743
Steers—Medium and Large 1593142.02/cwt138.00–146.008424
Steers—Medium and Large 3693112.99/cwt111.00–115.007832
Feeder Cattle · Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2216181.11/cwt175.00–185.003915
Heifers—Medium and Large 3225161.75/cwt160.00–167.503644
Heifers—Medium and Large 2269161.05/cwt160.00–167.504337
Heifers—Medium and Large 1313165.28/cwt160.00–168.005173
Heifers—Medium and Large 2320152.58/cwt150.00–155.004882
Heifers—Medium and Large 2370142.57/cwt140.00–147.505283
Heifers—Medium and Large 1378152.55/cwt150.00–155.005772
Heifers—Medium and Large 1423142.74/cwt142.00–145.006044
Heifers—Medium and Large 3477117.53/cwt112.50–120.005613
Heifers—Medium and Large 2485130.48/cwt130.00–132.006334
Heifers—Medium and Large 1489135.96/cwt134.00–139.006655
Heifers—Medium and Large 2519125.45/cwt118.00–128.006514
Heifers—Medium and Large 1520132.74/cwt132.00–133.006904
Heifers—Medium and Large 1592124.64/cwt122.00–130.007383
Heifers—Medium and Large 2643109.00/cwt108.00–110.007012
Heifers—Medium and Large 1692116.01/cwt114.00–120.008039
Feeder Cattle · Bulls21 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1173256.54/cwt250.00–260.004443
Bulls—Medium and Large 1225232.33/cwt230.00–235.005232
Bulls—Medium and Large 3234192.30/cwt190.00–200.004504
Bulls—Medium and Large 3273185.91/cwt182.50–192.505086
Bulls—Medium and Large 2274203.07/cwt200.00–207.505565
Bulls—Medium and Large 1285216.54/cwt214.00–219.006172
Bulls—Medium and Large 3328183.78/cwt177.50–185.006036
Bulls—Medium and Large 1330207.94/cwt206.00–210.006862
Bulls—Medium and Large 2335193.38/cwt190.00–195.006483
Bulls—Medium and Large 3375171.52/cwt170.00–173.006432
Bulls—Medium and Large 1378187.55/cwt185.00–190.007092
Bulls—Medium and Large 2378181.49/cwt181.00–182.006862
Bulls—Medium and Large 1412173.98/cwt170.00–176.007173
Bulls—Medium and Large 2415162.47/cwt160.00–165.006746
Bulls—Medium and Large 3432152.95/cwt150.00–159.006613
Bulls—Medium and Large 2463142.71/cwt140.00–148.006613
Bulls—Medium and Large 1477160.03/cwt155.00–162.507633
Bulls—Medium and Large 3520123.82/cwt120.00–127.506442
Bulls—Medium and Large 1522148.63/cwt146.00–154.007763
Bulls—Medium and Large 1592140.41/cwt138.00–144.008315
Bulls—Medium and Large 3693113.99/cwt111.00–117.007902
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,38892.85/cwt90.00–96.001,2892
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%92055.05/cwt50.00–60.005062
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,21065.90/cwt61.00–70.007976
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,21273.95/cwt71.00–77.008966
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,038632.89/cwt600.00–675.006,5692
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,048725.66/cwt700.00–750.007,6052
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,328903.48/cwt850.00–950.0011,9982
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-397874.17/cwt70.00–78.007252
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-398863.93/cwt60.00–68.006322

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.