Name: Sumter County Farmers Market livestock auction prices — 2019-07-16
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-07-16

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows were steady, slaughter bulls slightly lower. Feeder steers steady, bulls steady, heifers steady. Replacement cows steady.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $138.96/cwt on 67 head.

Average price

$138.96

67 head · 505 lb average

Value per head Derived

$702

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$50

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

$12.86/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−6.02

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	486	145.50	707	30
Medium and Large 1	567	135.53	769	13thin
Medium and Large 3	496	132.64	658	24

One grade step is worth $12.86/cwt here — about $50 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 sale67 hd

138.96

—

FL average10 barns · 1,095 hd

144.97

−6.02

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	—	High	1,366	81.45	1,112	8thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,347	57.47	774	6thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,103	56.38	622	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	800	42.64	341	2thin

Every lot, as filed

51 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 3	—	428	134.02/cwt	130.00–138.00	574	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	628	85.02/cwt	80.00–90.00	534	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	557	136.39/cwt	134.00–138.00	760	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	270	182.41/cwt	180.00–185.00	493	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	634	105.83/cwt	105.00–110.00	671	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	566	136.33/cwt	130.00–138.00	772	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	478	133.90/cwt	130.00–138.00	640	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	363	148.98/cwt	146.00–152.00	541	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	358	138.99/cwt	138.00–140.00	498	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	633	128.99/cwt	126.00–132.00	817	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	519	136.12/cwt	134.00–138.00	706	11
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	456	138.81/cwt	138.00–142.00	633	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	425	150.48/cwt	150.00–152.00	640	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	317	162.61/cwt	160.00–168.00	515	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	975	61.04/cwt	60.00–62.00	595	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,185	60.31/cwt	58.00–64.00	715	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,059	54.49/cwt	52.00–57.00	577	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	945	48.39/cwt	46.00–51.00	457	2
Bulls	—	—	1,535	87.48/cwt	83.00–92.00	1,343	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	227	191.76/cwt	185.00–195.00	435	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	323	155.36/cwt	154.00–158.00	502	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	509	121.70/cwt	120.00–126.00	619	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	478	121.31/cwt	120.00–128.00	580	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	422	157.28/cwt	156.00–164.00	664	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	532	122.58/cwt	120.00–128.00	652	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	310	179.02/cwt	178.00–180.00	555	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	663	109.99/cwt	108.00–112.00	729	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	508	115.00/cwt	114.00–116.00	584	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	575	113.93/cwt	110.00–118.00	655	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	428	130.65/cwt	130.00–134.00	559	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	459	151.50/cwt	150.00–152.00	695	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	378	161.29/cwt	160.00–164.00	610	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	280	192.63/cwt	190.00–195.00	539	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	508	129.00/cwt	128.00–130.00	655	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	463	128.13/cwt	120.00–136.00	593	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	564	121.62/cwt	120.00–124.00	686	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	507	113.22/cwt	110.00–118.00	574	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	317	180.65/cwt	180.00–182.00	573	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	420	147.95/cwt	144.00–152.00	621	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	800	42.64/cwt	40.00–46.00	341	2
Bulls	—	—	1,196	75.41/cwt	71.00–79.00	902	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,308	58.98/cwt	57.00–61.00	771	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,425	54.46/cwt	54.00–55.00	776	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	628	96.68/cwt	90.00–100.00	607	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	170	182.28/cwt	180.00–185.00	310	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	566	122.99/cwt	120.00–124.00	696	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	415	143.95/cwt	140.00–148.00	597	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	515	141.01/cwt	140.00–142.00	726	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	592	129.35/cwt	126.00–130.00	766	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	568	113.98/cwt	110.00–116.00	647	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	683	123.99/cwt	120.00–128.00	847	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 Jul 16, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 506Last week 431Year ago 768

Slaughter CattleReceipts 92Last week 117Year ago 85

Replacement CattleReceipts 37Last week 63Year ago 53

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows were steady, slaughter bulls slightly lower. Feeder steers steady, bulls steady, heifers steady. Replacement cows steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	428	130.00–138.00	134.02
4	—	363	146.00–152.00	148.98
3	—	323	154.00–158.00	155.36
2	—	508	114.00–116.00	115.00
2	—	463	120.00–136.00	128.13
3	—	628	90.00–100.00	96.68
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	566	130.00–138.00	136.33
4	—	425	150.00–152.00	150.48
2	—	310	178.00–180.00	179.02
2	—	280	190.00–195.00	192.63
2	—	683	120.00–128.00	123.99
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	478	130.00–138.00	133.90
3	—	317	160.00–168.00	162.61
3	—	227	185.00–195.00	191.76
2	—	663	108.00–112.00	109.99
2	—	508	128.00–130.00	129.00
4	—	566	120.00–124.00	122.99
2	—	415	140.00–148.00	143.95
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	628	80.00–90.00	85.02
2	—	358	138.00–140.00	138.99
6	—	478	120.00–128.00	121.31
6	—	428	130.00–134.00	130.65
5	—	507	110.00–118.00	113.22
2	—	170	180.00–185.00	182.28
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	509	120.00–126.00	121.70
2	—	575	110.00–118.00	113.93
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	564	120.00–124.00	121.62
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	557	134.00–138.00	136.39
4	—	633	126.00–132.00	128.99
4	—	515	140.00–142.00	141.01
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	270	180.00–185.00	182.41
6	—	634	105.00–110.00	105.83
5	—	456	138.00–142.00	138.81
3	—	532	120.00–128.00	122.58
3	—	378	160.00–164.00	161.29
2	—	420	144.00–152.00	147.95
3	—	568	110.00–116.00	113.98
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	519	134.00–138.00	136.12
6	—	422	156.00–164.00	157.28
4	—	459	150.00–152.00	151.50
3	—	317	180.00–182.00	180.65
6	—	592	126.00–130.00	129.35

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	—	975	60.00–62.00	61.04

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,185	58.00–64.00	60.31
4	—	1,059	52.00–57.00	54.49
2	—	945	46.00–51.00	48.39
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	800	40.00–46.00	42.64
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,308	57.00–61.00	58.98
2	—	1,425	54.00–55.00	54.46
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,535	83.00–92.00	87.48
4	—	1,196	71.00–79.00	75.41

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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Sumter County Farmers Market

Reporter comment USDA

Steers · 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