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Townsend Livestock Market

Name: Townsend Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2022-01-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-01-11

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Madison, Florida · Tue, Jan 11

● Final33 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1420

← Jan 4Jan 11Jan 18 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

360 head

▲ 61 vs last sale 299▲ 10 vs year ago 350 · +2.9%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

96 head

▲ 24 vs last sale 72▲ 43 vs year ago 53 · +81.1%

Replacement Cattle receipts

37 head

▲ 37 vs last sale 0▲ 37 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls steady. Feeder cattle firm. Feeder and replacement cows steady.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $148.65/cwt on 89 head.

Average price

$148.65

89 head · 386 lb average

Value per head Derived

$573

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$104

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2

$9.49/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.87

vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	400	151.64	607	61
Medium and Large 2	354	142.15	503	28

One grade step is worth $9.49/cwt here — about $104 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 sale89 hd

148.65

—

FL average9 barns · 908 hd

151.52

−2.87

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,607	94.12	1,512	6thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,194	68.72	821	23
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,075	60.48	650	16

Every lot

33 lots · USDA AMS · Townsend Livestock Auction - Madison, 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers9 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	373	164.37/cwt	160.00–170.00	613	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	381	195.12/cwt	190.00–200.00	743	29
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	417	188.28/cwt	185.00–195.00	785	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	430	168.18/cwt	165.00–175.00	723	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	468	179.87/cwt	175.00–185.00	842	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	532	152.93/cwt	150.00–157.50	814	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	579	156.21/cwt	155.00–160.00	904	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	623	158.78/cwt	157.50–160.00	989	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	672	159.12/cwt	157.50–162.50	1,069	8
Feeder Cattle · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	270	157.41/cwt	155.00–160.00	425	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	329	142.42/cwt	140.00–145.00	469	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	333	154.81/cwt	150.00–160.00	516	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	371	154.15/cwt	150.00–160.00	572	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	378	136.06/cwt	135.00–145.00	514	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	428	140.37/cwt	137.50–145.00	601	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	432	152.08/cwt	150.00–157.50	657	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	470	151.17/cwt	147.50–155.00	710	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	527	137.07/cwt	135.00–140.00	722	7
Feeder Cattle · Bulls9 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	267	176.63/cwt	170.00–180.00	472	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	270	199.63/cwt	190.00–210.00	539	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	368	159.83/cwt	155.00–165.00	588	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	370	184.86/cwt	180.00–190.00	684	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	428	178.83/cwt	175.00–185.00	765	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	433	162.43/cwt	160.00–165.00	703	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	470	164.89/cwt	160.00–170.00	775	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	470	147.45/cwt	145.00–150.00	693	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	527	170.82/cwt	170.00–172.50	900	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,583	90.41/cwt	89.00–93.00	1,431	4
Bulls	—	—	1,655	101.53/cwt	101.00–102.00	1,680	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,075	60.48/cwt	57.00–64.00	650	16
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,138	66.81/cwt	65.00–69.00	760	18
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,397	75.61/cwt	75.00–76.00	1,056	5
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	969	67.05/cwt	65.00–70.00	650	16

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.

Florida feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Townsend Livestock Auction - Madison, FL

Tue Jan 11, 2022

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Tallahassee, FL (LS-OR)

Feeder CattleReceipts 360Last week 299Year ago 350

Slaughter CattleReceipts 96Last week 72Year ago 53

Replacement CattleReceipts 37Last week 0Year ago 0

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls steady. Feeder cattle firm. Feeder and replacement cows steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	428	175.00–185.00	178.83
4	—	370	180.00–190.00	184.86
3	—	527	170.00–172.50	170.82
6	—	270	190.00–210.00	199.63
4	—	470	160.00–170.00	164.89

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	267	170.00–180.00	176.63
4	—	470	145.00–150.00	147.45
6	—	368	155.00–165.00	159.83
6	—	433	160.00–165.00	162.43

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	623	157.50–160.00	158.78
29	—	381	190.00–200.00	195.12
4	—	579	155.00–160.00	156.21
2	—	468	175.00–185.00	179.87
8	—	672	157.50–162.50	159.12
3	—	417	185.00–195.00	188.28

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	430	165.00–175.00	168.18
5	—	532	150.00–157.50	152.93
11	—	373	160.00–170.00	164.37

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	527	135.00–140.00	137.07
6	—	470	147.50–155.00	151.17
14	—	371	150.00–160.00	154.15
14	—	432	150.00–157.50	152.08
20	—	333	150.00–160.00	154.81

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	428	137.50–145.00	140.37
10	—	329	140.00–145.00	142.42
4	—	270	155.00–160.00	157.41
9	—	378	135.00–145.00	136.06

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	16	—	969	65.00–70.00	67.05

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,138	65.00–69.00	66.81
5	—	1,397	75.00–76.00	75.61

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,075	57.00–64.00	60.48

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,583	89.00–93.00	90.41
2	—	1,655	101.00–102.00	101.53

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.