Name: Sumter County Farmers Market livestock auction prices — 2019-06-04
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-06-04

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows steady, slaughter bulls steady. Feeder steers not well tested, feeder bulls steady , and feeder heifers firm 1.00 to 2.00 higher. Replacement cows were steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $132.51/cwt on 75 head.

Average price

$132.51

75 head · 451 lb average

Value per head Derived

$598

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$159

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

$22.19/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.02

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	501	145.49	729	12thin
Medium and Large 2	403	142.57	575	22
Medium and Large 3	463	123.30	571	41

One grade step is worth $22.19/cwt here — about $159 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 sale75 hd

132.51

—

FL average10 barns · 800 hd

130.49

+2.02

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	1,629	87.79	1,430	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,077	56.03	603	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,280	55.55	711	8thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	802	35.52	285	4thin

Every lot, as filed

43 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	—	559	123.57/cwt	120.00–126.00	691	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	528	119.44/cwt	118.00–124.00	631	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	511	133.16/cwt	130.00–138.00	680	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	615	89.04/cwt	84.00–94.00	548	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	623	100.66/cwt	100.00–102.00	627	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	422	157.50/cwt	154.00–160.00	665	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	314	160.52/cwt	156.00–162.00	504	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	658	110.67/cwt	108.00–112.00	728	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	168	199.63/cwt	195.00–205.00	335	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	580	132.05/cwt	130.00–134.00	766	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	677	101.32/cwt	100.00–104.00	686	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	233	183.29/cwt	180.00–185.00	427	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	123.91/cwt	120.00–128.00	710	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	367	143.67/cwt	140.00–146.00	527	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	458	122.01/cwt	120.00–124.00	559	16
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	735	74.03/cwt	70.00–78.00	544	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	973	85.40/cwt	81.00–89.00	831	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,063	61.24/cwt	59.00–63.00	651	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	170	250.15/cwt	245.00–255.00	425	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	507	123.22/cwt	120.00–128.00	625	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	418	133.35/cwt	130.00–134.00	557	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	473	158.44/cwt	158.00–160.00	749	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	585	105.04/cwt	100.00–110.00	614	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	511	141.60/cwt	140.00–142.00	724	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	363	151.02/cwt	148.00–154.00	548	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	408	141.49/cwt	140.00–142.00	577	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	615	101.02/cwt	98.00–104.00	621	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	583	98.01/cwt	96.00–100.00	571	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	563	131.31/cwt	130.00–132.00	739	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	508	132.98/cwt	130.00–137.00	676	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	465	134.48/cwt	132.00–138.00	625	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	165	225.30/cwt	220.00–230.00	372	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	522	112.58/cwt	110.00–118.00	588	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	938	45.41/cwt	43.00–48.00	426	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	780	42.50/cwt	42.00–43.00	332	2
Bulls	—	—	1,658	81.89/cwt	77.00–87.00	1,358	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,274	59.36/cwt	57.00–63.00	756	4
Bulls	—	—	1,600	93.68/cwt	90.00–97.00	1,499	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,353	53.94/cwt	52.00–56.00	730	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,218	49.53/cwt	49.00–50.00	603	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,115	61.70/cwt	59.00–65.00	688	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,108	55.66/cwt	54.00–58.00	617	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	823	28.54/cwt	26.00–31.00	235	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 Jun 4, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 441Last week 317Year ago 545

Slaughter CattleReceipts 83Last week 80Year ago 130

Replacement CattleReceipts 33Last week 16Year ago 13

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows steady, slaughter bulls steady. Feeder steers not well tested, feeder bulls steady , and feeder heifers firm 1.00 to 2.00 higher. Replacement cows were steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	559	120.00–126.00	123.57
5	—	422	154.00–160.00	157.50
3	—	677	100.00–104.00	101.32
7	—	508	130.00–137.00	132.98
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	528	118.00–124.00	119.44
4	—	314	156.00–162.00	160.52
3	—	233	180.00–185.00	183.29
2	—	585	100.00–110.00	105.04
2	—	363	148.00–154.00	151.02
8	—	408	140.00–142.00	141.49
5	—	465	132.00–138.00	134.48
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	473	158.00–160.00	158.44
5	—	511	140.00–142.00	141.60
3	—	563	130.00–132.00	131.31
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	511	130.00–138.00	133.16
3	—	658	108.00–112.00	110.67
2	—	573	120.00–128.00	123.91
2	—	170	245.00–255.00	250.15
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	615	84.00–94.00	89.04
2	—	168	195.00–205.00	199.63
16	—	458	120.00–124.00	122.01
12	—	418	130.00–134.00	133.35
6	—	583	96.00–100.00	98.01
3	—	522	110.00–118.00	112.58
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	367	140.00–146.00	143.67
5	—	507	120.00–128.00	123.22
2	—	615	98.00–104.00	101.02
2	—	165	220.00–230.00	225.30
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	623	100.00–102.00	100.66
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	580	130.00–134.00	132.05

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	735	70.00–78.00	74.03
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	973	81.00–89.00	85.40
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,063	59.00–63.00	61.24

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	938	43.00–48.00	45.41
4	—	1,115	59.00–65.00	61.70
4	—	1,108	54.00–58.00	55.66
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	780	42.00–43.00	42.50
2	—	823	26.00–31.00	28.54
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,274	57.00–63.00	59.36
2	—	1,353	52.00–56.00	53.94
2	—	1,218	49.00–50.00	49.53
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,658	77.00–87.00	81.89
2	—	1,600	90.00–97.00	93.68

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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Sumter County Farmers Market

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