Name: Sumter County Farmers Market livestock auction prices — 2018-08-14
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2018-08-14

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Slaughter cows were slightly lower, and slaughter bulls were steady. Feeder steers were steady for the lighter weights, and the heavier weight were slightly lower, feeder bulls were steady and feeder heifers were steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $131.02/cwt on 101 head.

Average price

$131.02

101 head · 431 lb average

Value per head Derived

$565

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$91

per head · Medium and Large 3 over Medium and Large 2

$5.51/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−4.52

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 3	364	133.86	487	28
Medium and Large 1	468	132.65	621	27
Medium and Large 2	450	128.34	578	46

One grade step is worth $5.51/cwt here — about −$91 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 sale101 hd

131.02

—

FL average10 barns · 1,024 hd

135.54

−4.52

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	High	1,230	78.51	965	8thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,350	49.49	668	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,160	48.36	561	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	821	48.08	394	4thin

Every lot, as filed

63 lots · USDA AMS · Sumter County Livestock Auction - Webster, FL

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,350	49.49/cwt	49.00–50.00	668	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,207	46.30/cwt	43.00–48.00	559	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,089	51.46/cwt	50.00–55.00	560	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	823	49.53/cwt	49.00–50.00	408	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	818	46.62/cwt	45.00–48.00	381	2
Bulls	—	—	1,278	88.30/cwt	84.00–93.00	1,128	2
Bulls	—	—	1,278	79.60/cwt	77.00–83.00	1,017	4
Bulls	—	—	1,085	66.53/cwt	63.00–70.00	722	2
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	793	90.90/cwt	90.00–92.00	721	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,060	65.92/cwt	64.00–68.00	699	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	970	76.24/cwt	74.00–79.00	740	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	945	847.88/cwt	800.00–900.00	8,012	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	412	133.98/cwt	130.00–136.00	552	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	470	123.63/cwt	120.00–126.00	581	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	258	195.83/cwt	195.00–196.00	505	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	318	172.98/cwt	170.00–176.00	550	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	210	232.93/cwt	230.00–236.00	489	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	558	108.48/cwt	104.00–110.00	605	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	436	133.98/cwt	128.00–136.00	584	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	527	114.59/cwt	112.00–118.00	604	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	363	146.04/cwt	144.00–152.00	530	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	386	160.79/cwt	160.00–162.00	621	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	538	120.68/cwt	119.00–126.00	649	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	265	174.08/cwt	172.00–176.00	461	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	476	121.21/cwt	120.00–126.00	577	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	580	115.98/cwt	114.00–118.00	673	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	358	141.97/cwt	138.00–146.00	508	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	608	105.99/cwt	104.00–108.00	644	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	326	150.14/cwt	148.00–156.00	489	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	208	191.44/cwt	188.00–198.00	398	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	270	161.46/cwt	160.00–168.00	436	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	481	143.20/cwt	140.00–146.00	689	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	322	188.46/cwt	182.00–190.00	607	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	630	100.98/cwt	98.00–104.00	636	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	443	158.99/cwt	158.00–160.00	704	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	463	133.02/cwt	130.00–136.00	616	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	260	214.49/cwt	214.00–215.00	558	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	694	106.67/cwt	100.00–108.00	740	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	476	144.49/cwt	140.00–148.00	688	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	566	123.63/cwt	120.00–126.00	700	10
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	615	93.98/cwt	92.00–96.00	578	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	664	111.13/cwt	110.00–118.00	738	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	368	175.15/cwt	174.00–176.00	645	7
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	268	207.27/cwt	205.00–208.00	555	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	380	153.89/cwt	150.00–158.00	585	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	591	111.12/cwt	110.00–114.00	657	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	418	141.23/cwt	140.00–142.00	590	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	309	196.90/cwt	188.00–198.00	608	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	475	133.04/cwt	132.00–134.00	632	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	376	180.81/cwt	180.00–184.00	680	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	515	141.03/cwt	138.00–144.00	726	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	268	247.38/cwt	245.00–250.00	663	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	328	138.96/cwt	134.00–140.00	456	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	480	121.31/cwt	120.00–124.00	582	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	325	159.88/cwt	158.00–162.00	520	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	413	141.49/cwt	140.00–142.00	584	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	660	97.01/cwt	96.00–98.00	640	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	571	106.98/cwt	100.00–108.00	611	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	358	129.36/cwt	124.00–132.00	463	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	508	125.30/cwt	120.00–128.00	637	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	456	133.01/cwt	132.00–136.00	607	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	422	166.66/cwt	166.00–168.00	703	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	471	112.51/cwt	110.00–116.00	530	7

How this sale compares

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 →

Sumter County Livestock Auction - Webster, FL

Tue Aug 14, 2018

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 994Last week 469Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 71Last week 58Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 35Last week 31Year ago 0

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,350	49.00–50.00	49.49
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,207	43.00–48.00	46.30
4	—	1,089	50.00–55.00	51.46
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	823	49.00–50.00	49.53
2	—	818	45.00–48.00	46.62
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,278	84.00–93.00	88.30
4	—	1,278	77.00–83.00	79.60
2	—	1,085	63.00–70.00	66.53

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	793	90.00–92.00	90.90
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,060	64.00–68.00	65.92
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	970	74.00–79.00	76.24
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	945	800.00–900.00	847.88

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	412	130.00–136.00	133.98
8	—	470	120.00–126.00	123.63
6	—	258	195.00–196.00	195.83
4	—	558	104.00–110.00	108.48
4	—	363	144.00–152.00	146.04
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	318	170.00–176.00	172.98
2	—	210	230.00–236.00	232.93
5	—	386	160.00–162.00	160.79
8	—	538	119.00–126.00	120.68
2	—	630	98.00–104.00	100.98
6	—	463	130.00–136.00	133.02
2	—	260	214.00–215.00	214.49
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	481	140.00–146.00	143.20
5	—	322	182.00–190.00	188.46
2	—	443	158.00–160.00	158.99
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	436	128.00–136.00	133.98
7	—	527	112.00–118.00	114.59
10	—	476	120.00–126.00	121.21
2	—	358	138.00–146.00	141.97
7	—	326	148.00–156.00	150.14
6	—	270	160.00–168.00	161.46
2	—	660	96.00–98.00	97.01
8	—	571	100.00–108.00	106.98
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	265	172.00–176.00	174.08
2	—	580	114.00–118.00	115.98
2	—	608	104.00–108.00	105.99
8	—	418	140.00–142.00	141.23
9	—	508	120.00–128.00	125.30
4	—	456	132.00–136.00	133.01
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	208	188.00–198.00	191.44
6	—	328	134.00–140.00	138.96
12	—	358	124.00–132.00	129.36
7	—	471	110.00–116.00	112.51
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	694	100.00–108.00	106.67
7	—	368	174.00–176.00	175.15
7	—	591	110.00–114.00	111.12
2	—	475	132.00–134.00	133.04
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	476	140.00–148.00	144.49
10	—	566	120.00–126.00	123.63
7	—	664	110.00–118.00	111.13
10	—	309	188.00–198.00	196.90
5	—	376	180.00–184.00	180.81
4	—	515	138.00–144.00	141.03
2	—	268	245.00–250.00	247.38
3	—	422	166.00–168.00	166.66
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	615	92.00–96.00	93.98
4	—	268	205.00–208.00	207.27
2	—	380	150.00–158.00	153.89
3	—	480	120.00–124.00	121.31
2	—	325	158.00–162.00	159.88
4	—	413	140.00–142.00	141.49

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.

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Reporter comment USDA

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Sumter County Livestock Auction - Webster, FL

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle

Feeder Cattle