Name: Sumter County Farmers Market livestock auction prices — 2018-11-06
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2018-11-06

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows were 1.00 to 2.00 lower and slaughter bulls were steady. Feeder steers were 1.00 to 3.00 lower, feeder bulls were slightly lower and feeder heifers were slightly. Replacement cows were slightly lower and in high demand.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $123.84/cwt on 104 head.

Average price

$123.84

104 head · 455 lb average

Value per head Derived

$563

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$113

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3

$9.70/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−6.22

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	482	128.47	619	39
Medium and Large 2	463	125.51	581	22
Medium and Large 3	426	118.78	506	43

One grade step is worth $9.70/cwt here — about $113 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 sale104 hd

123.84

—

FL average9 barns · 970 hd

130.05

−6.22

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	1,626	64.93	1,056	6thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,329	37.91	504	6thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,158	35.17	407	8thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	921	26.58	245	4thin

Every lot, as filed

54 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
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	373	174.94/cwt	172.00–178.00	653	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	485	143.03/cwt	140.00–146.00	694	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	678	106.99/cwt	104.00–110.00	725	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	511	134.84/cwt	130.00–138.00	689	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	313	169.24/cwt	166.00–170.00	530	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	433	150.83/cwt	150.00–156.00	653	14
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	571	103.65/cwt	100.00–110.00	592	8
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	329	169.67/cwt	168.00–170.00	558	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	472	120.96/cwt	120.00–126.00	571	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	559	108.35/cwt	100.00–110.00	606	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	487	136.03/cwt	132.00–138.00	662	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	566	111.47/cwt	110.00–116.00	631	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	456	132.02/cwt	130.00–138.00	602	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	356	151.49/cwt	150.00–152.00	539	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	307	139.35/cwt	138.00–142.00	428	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	692	89.34/cwt	88.00–90.00	618	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	407	142.93/cwt	140.00–148.00	582	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	469	148.99/cwt	148.00–154.00	699	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	265	154.81/cwt	150.00–160.00	410	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	520	122.47/cwt	120.00–126.00	637	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	315	156.56/cwt	150.00–160.00	493	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,285	913.23/cwt	900.00–925.00	11,735	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,015	84.37/cwt	80.00–89.00	856	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	993	95.42/cwt	90.00–100.00	948	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,040	71.06/cwt	66.00–75.00	739	2
Bulls	—	—	1,515	60.94/cwt	57.00–66.00	923	4
Bulls	—	—	1,848	72.92/cwt	72.00–74.00	1,348	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,074	40.52/cwt	37.00–44.00	435	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,241	29.82/cwt	25.00–35.00	370	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,313	36.62/cwt	34.00–39.00	481	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,360	40.49/cwt	40.00–41.00	551	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	863	30.63/cwt	27.00–34.00	264	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	978	22.53/cwt	20.00–25.00	220	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	564	90.56/cwt	90.00–94.00	511	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	368	144.90/cwt	140.00–148.00	533	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	522	105.21/cwt	100.00–108.00	549	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	470	112.06/cwt	110.00–114.00	527	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	409	121.13/cwt	120.00–128.00	495	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	693	86.02/cwt	80.00–88.00	596	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	410	133.04/cwt	130.00–136.00	545	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	642	98.65/cwt	92.00–102.00	633	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	321	163.72/cwt	162.00–170.00	526	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	363	133.62/cwt	130.00–136.00	485	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	122.69/cwt	120.00–124.00	644	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	520	122.90/cwt	118.00–128.00	639	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	258	182.06/cwt	180.00–185.00	470	12
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	364	160.66/cwt	160.00–166.00	585	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	513	155.46/cwt	148.00–158.00	798	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	558	122.98/cwt	120.00–128.00	686	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	462	164.03/cwt	160.00–166.00	758	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	693	111.00/cwt	110.00–112.00	769	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	525	135.02/cwt	134.00–136.00	709	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	465	145.28/cwt	140.00–148.00	676	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	688	94.98/cwt	90.00–100.00	653	2

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 Nov 6, 2018

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 840Last week 805Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 40Last week 53Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 70Last week 74Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	373	172.00–178.00	174.94
6	—	469	148.00–154.00	148.99
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	485	140.00–146.00	143.03
2	—	678	104.00–110.00	106.99
5	—	511	130.00–138.00	134.84
11	—	313	166.00–170.00	169.24
14	—	433	150.00–156.00	150.83
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	559	100.00–110.00	108.35
12	—	487	132.00–138.00	136.03
3	—	692	88.00–90.00	89.34
11	—	407	140.00–148.00	142.93
4	—	265	150.00–160.00	154.81
5	—	520	120.00–126.00	122.47
6	—	315	150.00–160.00	156.56
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	571	100.00–110.00	103.65
6	—	329	168.00–170.00	169.67
4	—	520	118.00–128.00	122.90
12	—	258	180.00–185.00	182.06
9	—	364	160.00–166.00	160.66
3	—	465	140.00–148.00	145.28
2	—	688	90.00–100.00	94.98
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	513	148.00–158.00	155.46
8	—	558	120.00–128.00	122.98
6	—	462	160.00–166.00	164.03
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	693	110.00–112.00	111.00
2	—	525	134.00–136.00	135.02
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	472	120.00–126.00	120.96
8	—	368	140.00–148.00	144.90
4	—	693	80.00–88.00	86.02
4	—	410	130.00–136.00	133.04
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	566	110.00–116.00	111.47
12	—	456	130.00–138.00	132.02
4	—	356	150.00–152.00	151.49
3	—	642	92.00–102.00	98.65
5	—	321	162.00–170.00	163.72
3	—	525	120.00–124.00	122.69
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	307	138.00–142.00	139.35
7	—	564	90.00–94.00	90.56
6	—	522	100.00–108.00	105.21
2	—	470	110.00–114.00	112.06
14	—	409	120.00–128.00	121.13
5	—	363	130.00–136.00	133.62

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,285	900.00–925.00	913.23
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,015	80.00–89.00	84.37
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	993	90.00–100.00	95.42
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,040	66.00–75.00	71.06

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,515	57.00–66.00	60.94
2	—	1,848	72.00–74.00	72.92
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,074	37.00–44.00	40.52
4	—	1,241	25.00–35.00	29.82
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,313	34.00–39.00	36.62
2	—	1,360	40.00–41.00	40.49
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	863	27.00–34.00	30.63
2	—	978	20.00–25.00	22.53

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.

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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

Feeder Cattle

Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle