Sale reports / Florida / Ocala Livestock Market / 2022-11-28

Ocala Livestock Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Ocala, Florida · Mon, Nov 28
● Final64 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1424
Feeder Cattle receipts
537 head
▲ 141 vs last sale 396▲ 537 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
92 head
▼ 20 vs last sale 112▲ 92 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
58 head
▲ 19 vs last sale 39▲ 58 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: No trends, this market was closed last week due to the Thanksgiving Holiday.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $159.11/cwt on 82 head.
Average price
$159.11
82 head · 413 lb average
Value per head Derived
$657
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$37
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$19.69/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.86
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2378164.3662223
Medium and Large 1435162.0970542
Medium and Large 3404144.6758517thin
One grade step is worth $19.69/cwt here — about $37 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 sale82 hd
159.11
—
FL average4 barns · 436 hd
156.25
+2.86
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—Low1,67188.481,4786thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,40381.121,1382thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,16966.7378014
CowsLean 85-90%Average81845.323716thin

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/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)893$8382thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)920$7112thin

Every lot

64 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 1208254.94/cwt250.00–260.005302
Steers—Medium and Large 2272222.62/cwt220.00–227.506063
Steers—Medium and Large 1275236.73/cwt235.00–240.006513
Steers—Medium and Large 1323223.40/cwt220.00–230.007223
Steers—Medium and Large 2328214.39/cwt210.00–217.507035
Steers—Medium and Large 2375196.30/cwt192.50–200.007364
Steers—Medium and Large 3375183.80/cwt180.00–187.506892
Steers—Medium and Large 1421192.78/cwt192.00–195.008124
Steers—Medium and Large 3421172.96/cwt170.00–175.007285
Steers—Medium and Large 2435186.90/cwt185.00–187.508134
Steers—Medium and Large 2470169.95/cwt165.00–175.007992
Steers—Medium and Large 1480186.63/cwt185.00–190.008963
Steers—Medium and Large 2523151.27/cwt150.00–152.507912
Steers—Medium and Large 1530167.55/cwt162.50–170.008883
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3273175.14/cwt170.00–180.004784
Heifers—Medium and Large 2275189.91/cwt185.00–195.005224
Heifers—Medium and Large 1287202.35/cwt200.00–207.505813
Heifers—Medium and Large 3323159.88/cwt155.00–165.005164
Heifers—Medium and Large 2333178.20/cwt175.00–180.005938
Heifers—Medium and Large 1338189.63/cwt186.00–192.506419
Heifers—Medium and Large 1364172.06/cwt165.00–175.006267
Heifers—Medium and Large 3375147.40/cwt142.00–150.005533
Heifers—Medium and Large 2376158.79/cwt155.00–160.005974
Heifers—Medium and Large 2429147.57/cwt146.00–150.006335
Heifers—Medium and Large 1432160.88/cwt155.00–162.506959
Heifers—Medium and Large 1470148.83/cwt145.00–152.507002
Heifers—Medium and Large 3470132.53/cwt130.00–135.006232
Heifers—Medium and Large 1533135.48/cwt134.00–140.007224
Heifers—Medium and Large 1582129.02/cwt125.00–130.007515
Heifers—Medium and Large 3588111.01/cwt110.00–112.006532
Heifers—Medium and Large 362394.98/cwt90.00–100.005922
Heifers—Medium and Large 2643111.00/cwt110.00–112.007142
Heifers—Medium and Large 1652118.99/cwt117.00–120.007763
Feeder Cattle · Bulls19 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1236236.11/cwt235.00–240.005574
Bulls—Medium and Large 1274228.94/cwt225.00–230.006275
Bulls—Medium and Large 3280207.54/cwt205.00–210.005812
Bulls—Medium and Large 2323213.91/cwt210.00–218.006912
Bulls—Medium and Large 1325221.56/cwt220.00–225.007203
Bulls—Medium and Large 3328195.11/cwt190.00–200.006402
Bulls—Medium and Large 1365213.73/cwt212.50–215.007802
Bulls—Medium and Large 3365174.93/cwt170.00–180.006382
Bulls—Medium and Large 2382189.31/cwt182.50–192.507233
Bulls—Medium and Large 1418189.57/cwt187.50–190.007926
Bulls—Medium and Large 2430182.56/cwt180.00–185.007852
Bulls—Medium and Large 3433167.54/cwt165.00–170.007254
Bulls—Medium and Large 2475164.78/cwt162.00–167.507832
Bulls—Medium and Large 2525153.79/cwt150.00–157.508072
Bulls—Medium and Large 1528161.69/cwt160.00–162.508543
Bulls—Medium and Large 1568150.43/cwt150.00–152.508546
Bulls—Medium and Large 2583145.06/cwt140.00–147.508463
Bulls—Medium and Large 1623145.83/cwt145.00–147.509093
Bulls—Medium and Large 2673136.51/cwt135.00–138.009192
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,57685.67/cwt81.00–88.001,3504
Bulls——1,86094.11/cwt90.00–98.001,7502
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%77352.30/cwt50.00–55.004042
Cows—Lean 85-90%84041.83/cwt40.00–45.003514
Cows—Boner 80-85%92353.55/cwt50.00–57.004942
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,14564.03/cwt59.00–69.007336
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,27673.82/cwt70.00–78.009426
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,40381.12/cwt79.00–83.001,1382
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,01881.95/cwt77.00–86.008342
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,05869.07/cwt68.00–70.007312
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2893838.45/head800.00–875.008382
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2920711.07/head700.00–725.007112

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.