Name: Sumter County Farmers Market livestock auction prices — 2019-02-26
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-02-26

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Slaughter cows were higher 1.00-3.00, slaughter bulls were higher 2.00-4.00. Feeder steers were slightly higher, feeder bulls were higher 2.00-4.00 and feeder heifers were unevenly steady. Replacement cows were steady and in high demand.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $151.85/cwt on 101 head.

Average price

$151.85

101 head · 384 lb average

Value per head Derived

$583

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$82

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

$4.32/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.90

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	381	152.87	582	57
Medium and Large 3	342	152.02	520	25
Medium and Large 1	447	148.55	664	19thin

One grade step is worth $4.32/cwt here — about −$82 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

151.85

—

FL average10 barns · 702 hd

148.95

+2.90

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	1,567	81.55	1,277	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,314	62.21	817	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,084	54.75	594	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	880	44.58	392	2thin

Every lot, as filed

64 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 2	—	417	172.06/cwt	170.00–176.00	717	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	267	202.18/cwt	200.00–206.00	540	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	489	161.49/cwt	160.00–166.00	790	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	375	185.97/cwt	184.00–188.00	697	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	323	193.07/cwt	190.00–196.00	624	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	558	131.35/cwt	130.00–134.00	733	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	215	218.18/cwt	215.00–220.00	469	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	673	121.00/cwt	120.00–122.00	814	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	543	146.01/cwt	144.00–148.00	793	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	427	179.34/cwt	178.00–180.00	766	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	368	190.96/cwt	190.00–198.00	703	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	332	210.22/cwt	208.00–215.00	698	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	470	171.17/cwt	170.00–172.00	804	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	260	212.55/cwt	210.00–215.00	553	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	658	131.01/cwt	128.00–134.00	862	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	563	138.99/cwt	138.00–140.00	783	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	385	192.53/cwt	190.00–195.00	741	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	568	141.31/cwt	140.00–142.00	803	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	462	181.34/cwt	180.00–182.00	838	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	308	213.41/cwt	210.00–220.00	657	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	693	125.99/cwt	122.00–130.00	873	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	540	160.97/cwt	158.00–164.00	869	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	373	198.99/cwt	198.00–200.00	742	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	341	157.06/cwt	152.00–158.00	536	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	407	133.22/cwt	130.00–138.00	542	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	271	163.52/cwt	160.00–166.00	443	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	358	144.02/cwt	140.00–146.00	516	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	319	164.49/cwt	160.00–168.00	525	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	273	175.56/cwt	175.00–176.00	479	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	414	144.40/cwt	140.00–148.00	598	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	381	155.84/cwt	150.00–158.00	594	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	589	113.23/cwt	110.00–118.00	667	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	471	131.55/cwt	128.00–134.00	620	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	528	123.94/cwt	120.00–126.00	654	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	318	170.97/cwt	170.00–175.00	544	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	591	125.51/cwt	124.00–126.00	742	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	463	146.62/cwt	144.00–148.00	679	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	358	160.66/cwt	160.00–162.00	575	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	615	118.03/cwt	114.00–122.00	726	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	153.81/cwt	150.00–158.00	654	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,068	789.40/cwt	775.00–800.00	8,431	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,073	1,077.39/cwt	1,050.00–1,100.00	11,560	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,130	912.50/cwt	900.00–925.00	10,311	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	880	44.58/cwt	40.00–49.00	392	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,314	62.21/cwt	59.00–65.00	817	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,095	60.92/cwt	57.00–65.00	667	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,088	52.69/cwt	50.00–56.00	573	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,055	46.52/cwt	45.00–48.00	491	2
Bulls	—	—	1,725	95.68/cwt	91.00–100.00	1,650	2
Bulls	—	—	1,408	67.41/cwt	66.00–69.00	949	2
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	825	77.30/cwt	75.00–80.00	638	2
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	795	95.36/cwt	91.00–100.00	758	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	845	90.93/cwt	90.00–92.00	768	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	980	82.49/cwt	79.00–87.00	808	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	392	171.45/cwt	168.00–172.00	672	7
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	409	161.19/cwt	160.00–166.00	659	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	333	193.53/cwt	192.00–195.00	644	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	280	202.59/cwt	200.00–205.00	567	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	318	203.35/cwt	200.00–205.00	647	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	270	193.78/cwt	190.00–198.00	523	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	378	172.50/cwt	170.00–178.00	652	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	341	186.79/cwt	182.00–188.00	637	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	693	106.99/cwt	104.00–110.00	741	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	410	161.04/cwt	158.00–164.00	660	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 Feb 26, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 364Last week 482Year ago 405

Slaughter CattleReceipts 88Last week 37Year ago 117

Replacement CattleReceipts 72Last week 73Year ago 64

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	417	170.00–176.00	172.06
6	—	267	200.00–206.00	202.18
4	—	489	160.00–166.00	161.49
4	—	375	184.00–188.00	185.97
4	—	323	190.00–196.00	193.07
3	—	558	130.00–134.00	131.35
3	—	215	215.00–220.00	218.18
2	—	673	120.00–122.00	121.00
2	—	543	144.00–148.00	146.01
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	427	178.00–180.00	179.34
8	—	368	190.00–198.00	190.96
6	—	332	208.00–215.00	210.22
5	—	470	170.00–172.00	171.17
4	—	260	210.00–215.00	212.55
2	—	658	128.00–134.00	131.01
2	—	563	138.00–140.00	138.99
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	270	190.00–198.00	193.78
6	—	378	170.00–178.00	172.50
5	—	341	182.00–188.00	186.79
2	—	693	104.00–110.00	106.99
2	—	410	158.00–164.00	161.04
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	385	190.00–195.00	192.53
3	—	318	200.00–205.00	203.35
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	568	140.00–142.00	141.31
3	—	462	180.00–182.00	181.34
3	—	308	210.00–220.00	213.41
2	—	693	122.00–130.00	125.99
2	—	540	158.00–164.00	160.97
2	—	373	198.00–200.00	198.99
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	392	168.00–172.00	171.45
5	—	409	160.00–166.00	161.19
2	—	333	192.00–195.00	193.53
2	—	280	200.00–205.00	202.59
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	341	152.00–158.00	157.06
5	—	407	130.00–138.00	133.22
5	—	271	160.00–166.00	163.52
3	—	358	140.00–146.00	144.02
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	319	160.00–168.00	164.49
11	—	273	175.00–176.00	175.56
9	—	414	140.00–148.00	144.40
7	—	381	150.00–158.00	155.84
5	—	589	110.00–118.00	113.23
5	—	471	128.00–134.00	131.55
3	—	528	120.00–126.00	123.94
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	318	170.00–175.00	170.97
4	—	591	124.00–126.00	125.51
3	—	463	144.00–148.00	146.62
3	—	358	160.00–162.00	160.66
2	—	615	114.00–122.00	118.03
2	—	425	150.00–158.00	153.81

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/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,068	775.00–800.00	789.40
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,073	1,050.00–1,100.00	1,077.39
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,130	900.00–925.00	912.50
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	2	—	825	75.00–80.00	77.30
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	795	91.00–100.00	95.36
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	845	90.00–92.00	90.93
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	980	79.00–87.00	82.49

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	880	40.00–49.00	44.58
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,314	59.00–65.00	62.21
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,095	57.00–65.00	60.92
4	—	1,088	50.00–56.00	52.69
2	—	1,055	45.00–48.00	46.52
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,725	91.00–100.00	95.68
2	—	1,408	66.00–69.00	67.41

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