Sale reports / Florida / Ocala Livestock Market / 2021-12-06

Ocala Livestock Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Ocala, Florida · Mon, Dec 6
● Final56 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1424
Feeder Cattle receipts
607 head
▲ 330 vs last sale 277▲ 120 vs year ago 487 · +24.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
91 head
▲ 12 vs last sale 79▲ 62 vs year ago 29 · +213.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
54 head
▼ 19 vs last sale 73▼ 8 vs year ago 62 · −12.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: This market was not reported last week.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $169.28/cwt on 86 head.
Average price
$169.28
86 head · 396 lb average
Value per head Derived
$670
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$44
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$18.57/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+11.86
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2371174.0964622
Medium and Large 1413173.9671942
Medium and Large 3387155.5360222
One grade step is worth $18.57/cwt here — about $44 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
169.28
—
FL average8 barns · 429 hd
157.42
+11.86
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—High1,69185.531,4464thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,25854.6868816

Every lot

56 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 · Steers14 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2270194.91/cwt190.00–200.005262
Steers—Medium and Large 2320190.70/cwt189.00–192.506102
Steers—Medium and Large 1335200.07/cwt195.00–205.006704
Steers—Medium and Large 1375181.03/cwt180.00–183.006793
Steers—Medium and Large 2375174.73/cwt170.00–177.006553
Steers—Medium and Large 2425152.53/cwt150.00–155.006484
Steers—Medium and Large 1435169.45/cwt165.00–174.007372
Steers—Medium and Large 1470166.94/cwt161.00–170.007853
Steers—Medium and Large 3520127.48/cwt125.00–130.006632
Steers—Medium and Large 1538144.03/cwt142.00–146.007752
Steers—Medium and Large 2575127.03/cwt124.00–130.007302
Steers—Medium and Large 1586138.74/cwt138.00–141.008134
Steers—Medium and Large 1692133.99/cwt130.00–136.009273
Steers—Medium and Large 2693123.01/cwt120.00–125.008525
Feeder Cattle · Heifers13 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2215181.74/cwt180.00–185.003913
Heifers—Medium and Large 3263162.47/cwt160.00–167.504273
Heifers—Medium and Large 2275173.77/cwt172.00–177.504783
Heifers—Medium and Large 3367144.75/cwt140.00–147.5053111
Heifers—Medium and Large 2425141.95/cwt140.00–146.006033
Heifers—Medium and Large 1470138.71/cwt135.00–142.506526
Heifers—Medium and Large 2473126.18/cwt125.00–131.005975
Heifers—Medium and Large 3474122.43/cwt120.00–124.005805
Heifers—Medium and Large 1518129.51/cwt127.00–132.006712
Heifers—Medium and Large 3526112.97/cwt110.00–117.505945
Heifers—Medium and Large 3570105.04/cwt100.00–107.505993
Heifers—Medium and Large 1580119.71/cwt117.50–122.006942
Heifers—Medium and Large 1642111.68/cwt110.00–115.007173
Feeder Cattle · Bulls22 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1213221.68/cwt220.00–222.504723
Bulls—Medium and Large 3222197.35/cwt192.50–200.004383
Bulls—Medium and Large 2225209.20/cwt207.50–210.004713
Bulls—Medium and Large 3270180.05/cwt177.50–182.504862
Bulls—Medium and Large 2276193.88/cwt190.00–200.005358
Bulls—Medium and Large 1283206.71/cwt205.00–210.005856
Bulls—Medium and Large 3316165.44/cwt162.50–170.005235
Bulls—Medium and Large 2323178.66/cwt175.00–182.505772
Bulls—Medium and Large 1330194.85/cwt190.00–200.006438
Bulls—Medium and Large 2370168.97/cwt168.00–170.006252
Bulls—Medium and Large 1375180.07/cwt175.00–185.006754
Bulls—Medium and Large 3375158.29/cwt155.00–160.005943
Bulls—Medium and Large 1423169.62/cwt166.00–172.007175
Bulls—Medium and Large 2427153.36/cwt150.00–160.006553
Bulls—Medium and Large 3430141.21/cwt140.00–145.006074
Bulls—Medium and Large 3460132.30/cwt127.50–137.006092
Bulls—Medium and Large 1469152.23/cwt150.00–159.007144
Bulls—Medium and Large 1534144.53/cwt140.00–148.007727
Bulls—Medium and Large 1565130.04/cwt125.00–135.007352
Bulls—Medium and Large 2653124.02/cwt120.00–128.008104
Bulls—Medium and Large 3653112.65/cwt110.00–118.007363
Bulls—Medium and Large 1673131.00/cwt130.00–133.008823
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,56882.00/cwt81.00–83.001,2862
Bulls——1,81389.05/cwt88.00–90.001,6142
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,16454.92/cwt52.00–59.006396
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,27648.57/cwt45.00–51.006206
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,37063.50/cwt60.00–68.008704
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-395071.39/cwt71.00–72.006782
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-3935638.50/cwt625.00–650.005,9702

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.