Name: Sumter County Farmers Market livestock auction prices — 2019-06-18
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-06-18

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows steady, slaughter bulls steady. Feeder steers not well tested, feeder bulls steady, feeder heifers steady. Replacement cows steady.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $150.95/cwt on 76 head.

Average price

$150.95

76 head · 412 lb average

Value per head Derived

$622

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$102

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

$2.78/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+10.59

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	458	152.68	699	3thin
Medium and Large 2	425	152.13	646	32
Medium and Large 3	398	149.90	597	41

One grade step is worth $2.78/cwt here — about $102 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 sale76 hd

150.95

—

FL average10 barns · 490 hd

140.35

+10.59

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	—	Low	1,346	82.63	1,112	8thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,191	57.53	685	6thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,069	57.51	615	8thin

Every lot, as filed

35 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	—	591	119.96/cwt	118.00–126.00	709	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	516	134.84/cwt	130.00–138.00	696	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	439	151.12/cwt	150.00–158.00	663	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	358	163.38/cwt	162.00–170.00	585	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	273	171.03/cwt	170.00–172.00	467	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	692	114.65/cwt	108.00–118.00	793	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	478	134.73/cwt	132.00–136.00	644	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	370	157.92/cwt	156.00–160.00	584	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	309	163.62/cwt	162.00–168.00	506	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	408	144.39/cwt	140.00–148.00	589	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	507	131.34/cwt	130.00–134.00	666	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	628	99.02/cwt	94.00–104.00	622	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	535	124.64/cwt	124.00–128.00	667	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	458	152.68/cwt	152.00–154.00	699	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	318	173.95/cwt	172.00–180.00	553	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	474	131.66/cwt	130.00–136.00	624	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	418	139.02/cwt	138.00–140.00	581	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	468	121.95/cwt	120.00–124.00	571	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	508	109.00/cwt	108.00–110.00	554	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	363	137.66/cwt	136.00–138.00	500	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	310	147.00/cwt	140.00–148.00	456	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	429	131.27/cwt	126.00–132.00	563	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	277	153.35/cwt	152.00–156.00	425	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	478	155.54/cwt	155.00–160.00	743	9
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	465	151.02/cwt	150.00–152.00	702	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	515	134.04/cwt	130.00–138.00	690	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	406	157.71/cwt	156.00–158.00	640	7
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,043	68.56/cwt	67.00–70.00	715	2
Bulls	—	—	1,088	70.92/cwt	70.00–72.00	772	2
Bulls	—	—	1,295	78.48/cwt	76.00–81.00	1,016	2
Bulls	—	—	1,501	90.56/cwt	85.00–96.00	1,359	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,044	60.79/cwt	58.00–64.00	635	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,094	54.23/cwt	50.00–57.00	593	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,108	60.50/cwt	59.00–62.00	670	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,233	56.04/cwt	54.00–57.00	691	4

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 18, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 437Last week 340Year ago 475

Slaughter CattleReceipts 84Last week 120Year ago 85

Replacement CattleReceipts 48Last week 55Year ago 39

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows steady, slaughter bulls steady. Feeder steers not well tested, feeder bulls steady, feeder heifers steady. Replacement cows steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	591	118.00–126.00	119.96
5	—	516	130.00–138.00	134.84
7	—	439	150.00–158.00	151.12
12	—	358	162.00–170.00	163.38
4	—	318	172.00–180.00	173.95
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	273	170.00–172.00	171.03
3	—	692	108.00–118.00	114.65
6	—	478	132.00–136.00	134.73
8	—	370	156.00–160.00	157.92
11	—	309	162.00–168.00	163.62
11	—	408	140.00–148.00	144.39
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	458	152.00–154.00	152.68
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	507	130.00–134.00	131.34
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	628	94.00–104.00	99.02
6	—	535	124.00–128.00	124.64
7	—	474	130.00–136.00	131.66
10	—	418	138.00–140.00	139.02
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	468	120.00–124.00	121.95
2	—	508	108.00–110.00	109.00
6	—	363	136.00–138.00	137.66
8	—	310	140.00–148.00	147.00
8	—	429	126.00–132.00	131.27
9	—	277	152.00–156.00	153.35
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	478	155.00–160.00	155.54
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	465	150.00–152.00	151.02
2	—	515	130.00–138.00	134.04
7	—	406	156.00–158.00	157.71

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
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,043	67.00–70.00	68.56

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,088	70.00–72.00	70.92
2	—	1,295	76.00–81.00	78.48
4	—	1,501	85.00–96.00	90.56
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,044	58.00–64.00	60.79
4	—	1,094	50.00–57.00	54.23
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,108	59.00–62.00	60.50
4	—	1,233	54.00–57.00	56.04

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

Bulls · 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