Sale reports / Florida / Ocala Livestock Market / 2022-06-06

Ocala Livestock Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Ocala, Florida · Mon, Jun 6
● Final58 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1424
Feeder Cattle receipts
545 head
▲ 391 vs last sale 154▲ 364 vs year ago 181 · +201.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
109 head
▲ 24 vs last sale 85▲ 45 vs year ago 64 · +70.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
67 head
▲ 23 vs last sale 44▲ 40 vs year ago 27 · +148.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: This market was closed for the Memorial Day holiday. No trends.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $145.46/cwt on 72 head.
Average price
$145.46
72 head · 412 lb average
Value per head Derived
$599
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$21
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$40.06/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−2.52
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1364165.0760121
Medium and Large 2411145.3659831
Medium and Large 3464125.0158020
One grade step is worth $40.06/cwt here — about $21 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 sale72 hd
145.46
—
FL average9 barns · 698 hd
147.97
−2.52
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—Low1,67391.581,5326thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,15669.6080416
CowsLean 85-90%Low85047.914072thin

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,033$9662thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,090$7382thin

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 · Steers14 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1315202.46/cwt200.00–205.006382
Steers—Medium and Large 2320192.54/cwt190.00–195.006162
Steers—Medium and Large 3370173.85/cwt170.00–177.506432
Steers—Medium and Large 2375185.07/cwt180.00–187.506943
Steers—Medium and Large 3425160.65/cwt160.00–162.006833
Steers—Medium and Large 2468160.99/cwt160.00–162.007532
Steers—Medium and Large 3475144.32/cwt142.50–150.006864
Steers—Medium and Large 3517136.65/cwt135.00–140.007063
Steers—Medium and Large 1528158.96/cwt156.00–162.008392
Steers—Medium and Large 2535147.52/cwt145.00–150.007894
Steers—Medium and Large 1570150.49/cwt149.00–152.008582
Steers—Medium and Large 2575135.66/cwt135.00–137.007803
Steers—Medium and Large 3577129.66/cwt129.00–130.007483
Steers—Medium and Large 2693128.50/cwt128.00–129.008912
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1173211.73/cwt205.00–215.003663
Heifers—Medium and Large 2173197.54/cwt195.00–200.003422
Heifers—Medium and Large 1215193.26/cwt190.00–195.004163
Heifers—Medium and Large 2220181.39/cwt180.00–184.003993
Heifers—Medium and Large 3223172.36/cwt170.00–175.003842
Heifers—Medium and Large 2267173.25/cwt170.00–175.004633
Heifers—Medium and Large 1318172.44/cwt170.00–175.005482
Heifers—Medium and Large 2323161.92/cwt160.00–167.505234
Heifers—Medium and Large 2365154.78/cwt152.50–157.005652
Heifers—Medium and Large 3370142.57/cwt140.00–145.005282
Heifers—Medium and Large 1373161.70/cwt160.00–165.006033
Heifers—Medium and Large 1418152.54/cwt150.00–157.506383
Heifers—Medium and Large 2432142.63/cwt140.00–148.006163
Heifers—Medium and Large 3465122.06/cwt120.00–128.005688
Heifers—Medium and Large 1468141.48/cwt140.00–146.006624
Heifers—Medium and Large 2468132.95/cwt130.00–136.006222
Heifers—Medium and Large 2518122.70/cwt120.00–128.006366
Heifers—Medium and Large 3527114.57/cwt110.00–117.506045
Heifers—Medium and Large 1532132.66/cwt132.00–134.007063
Heifers—Medium and Large 2563113.73/cwt110.00–115.006404
Heifers—Medium and Large 3577106.98/cwt105.00–108.006173
Heifers—Medium and Large 2663102.51/cwt100.00–105.006802
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3183222.53/cwt220.00–225.004072
Bulls—Medium and Large 3220202.00/cwt200.00–207.504444
Bulls—Medium and Large 2265203.57/cwt200.00–207.005392
Bulls—Medium and Large 3268195.97/cwt195.00–197.005252
Bulls—Medium and Large 2315193.44/cwt190.00–197.006092
Bulls—Medium and Large 1368192.48/cwt190.00–195.007082
Bulls—Medium and Large 3378174.08/cwt170.00–178.006582
Bulls—Medium and Large 2381180.61/cwt180.00–182.506884
Bulls—Medium and Large 1513158.99/cwt157.00–160.008163
Bulls—Medium and Large 3518137.51/cwt135.00–140.007122
Bulls—Medium and Large 2528148.38/cwt145.00–150.007833
Bulls—Medium and Large 2568133.99/cwt133.00–135.007612
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,40081.89/cwt80.00–84.001,1462
Bulls——1,80996.43/cwt94.00–98.001,7444
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%85047.91/cwt44.00–52.004072
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,12469.25/cwt65.00–73.007784
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,16062.05/cwt60.00–64.007206
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,17377.38/cwt74.00–81.009086
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,00580.61/cwt78.00–83.008102
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,04868.37/cwt64.00–74.007172
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,033966.04/head925.00–1,000.009662
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,090737.79/head725.00–750.007382

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.