Name: Sumter County Farmers Market livestock auction prices — 2019-10-08
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-10-08

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows 1.00 to 2.00 lower, slaughter bulls steady. Feeder steers steady, feeder bulls steady, feeder heifers steady. Replacement cows 1.00 to 2.00 lower.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $141.56/cwt on 115 head.

Average price

$141.56

115 head · 411 lb average

Value per head Derived

$582

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$68

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

$22.54/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+10.24

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	385	157.29	605	29
Medium and Large 2	435	137.33	597	50
Medium and Large 3	399	134.75	538	36

One grade step is worth $22.54/cwt here — about $68 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 sale115 hd

141.56

—

FL average10 barns · 528 hd

131.32

+10.24

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	1,378	59.98	827	2thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,291	48.25	623	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,063	45.88	488	12

Every lot, as filed

53 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	—	693	87.49/cwt	85.00–90.00	606	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	515	112.02/cwt	110.00–114.00	577	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	363	161.17/cwt	160.00–166.00	585	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	528	129.01/cwt	126.00–130.00	681	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	362	129.32/cwt	126.00–130.00	468	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	363	141.47/cwt	140.00–146.00	514	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	367	142.62/cwt	140.00–148.00	523	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	467	117.26/cwt	112.00–120.00	548	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	374	151.42/cwt	150.00–156.00	566	8
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	985	59.38/cwt	56.00–63.00	585	2
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	840	98.96/cwt	96.00–102.00	831	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	568	111.18/cwt	110.00–112.00	632	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	467	146.41/cwt	146.00–148.00	684	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	523	103.87/cwt	100.00–108.00	543	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	528	112.98/cwt	112.00–114.00	597	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	583	111.22/cwt	110.00–112.00	648	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	512	102.68/cwt	100.00–108.00	526	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	571	103.43/cwt	100.00–109.00	591	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	430	152.83/cwt	148.00–158.00	657	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	643	101.99/cwt	100.00–104.00	656	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	315	136.15/cwt	132.00–138.00	429	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	583	103.18/cwt	100.00–108.00	602	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	691	105.99/cwt	100.00–108.00	732	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	559	96.01/cwt	90.00–98.00	537	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	414	142.70/cwt	140.00–146.00	591	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	261	185.07/cwt	180.00–188.00	483	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	572	112.96/cwt	110.00–115.00	646	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	465	112.09/cwt	110.00–116.00	521	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	269	159.61/cwt	158.00–162.00	429	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	318	152.93/cwt	150.00–156.00	486	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	209	172.06/cwt	170.00–175.00	360	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	482	130.84/cwt	130.00–138.00	631	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	271	174.40/cwt	170.00–176.00	473	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	460	144.99/cwt	144.00–146.00	667	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	565	100.65/cwt	100.00–102.00	569	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	409	118.73/cwt	117.00–120.00	486	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	275	152.32/cwt	150.00–155.00	419	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	458	118.99/cwt	118.00–120.00	545	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	411	133.15/cwt	130.00–138.00	547	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	285	162.54/cwt	160.00–165.00	463	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	322	166.04/cwt	162.00–168.00	535	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,045	45.26/cwt	43.00–47.00	473	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,049	53.74/cwt	50.00–57.00	564	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,095	38.64/cwt	32.00–42.00	423	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,263	45.10/cwt	42.00–48.00	570	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,319	51.40/cwt	49.00–55.00	678	4
Bulls	—	—	1,378	59.98/cwt	59.00–61.00	827	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	307	170.67/cwt	170.00–172.00	524	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	525	107.57/cwt	105.00–110.00	565	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	153.98/cwt	152.00–156.00	654	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	568	85.11/cwt	80.00–90.00	483	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	693	96.34/cwt	93.00–98.00	668	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	323	154.22/cwt	150.00–158.00	498	6

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 Oct 8, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 904Last week 809Year ago 735

Slaughter CattleReceipts 74Last week 83Year ago 71

Replacement CattleReceipts 72Last week 120Year ago 60

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows 1.00 to 2.00 lower, slaughter bulls steady. Feeder steers steady, feeder bulls steady, feeder heifers steady. Replacement cows 1.00 to 2.00 lower.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	693	85.00–90.00	87.49
6	—	367	140.00–148.00	142.62
3	—	467	112.00–120.00	117.26
3	—	512	100.00–108.00	102.68
4	—	559	90.00–98.00	96.01
5	—	209	170.00–175.00	172.06
5	—	411	130.00–138.00	133.15
2	—	285	160.00–165.00	162.54
6	—	323	150.00–158.00	154.22
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	515	110.00–114.00	112.02
8	—	374	150.00–156.00	151.42
8	—	571	100.00–109.00	103.43
9	—	414	140.00–146.00	142.70
9	—	482	130.00–138.00	130.84
4	—	271	170.00–176.00	174.40
6	—	322	162.00–168.00	166.04
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	363	160.00–166.00	161.17
5	—	568	110.00–112.00	111.18
6	—	430	148.00–158.00	152.83
8	—	261	180.00–188.00	185.07
2	—	460	144.00–146.00	144.99
3	—	307	170.00–172.00	170.67
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	528	126.00–130.00	129.01
5	—	467	146.00–148.00	146.41
2	—	425	152.00–156.00	153.98
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	643	100.00–104.00	101.99
12	—	572	110.00–115.00	112.96
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	565	100.00–102.00	100.65
4	—	525	105.00–110.00	107.57
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	362	126.00–130.00	129.32
6	—	523	100.00–108.00	103.87
7	—	315	132.00–138.00	136.15
9	—	465	110.00–116.00	112.09
12	—	409	117.00–120.00	118.73
2	—	275	150.00–155.00	152.32
2	—	568	80.00–90.00	85.11
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	363	140.00–146.00	141.47
4	—	528	112.00–114.00	112.98
5	—	583	100.00–108.00	103.18
12	—	269	158.00–162.00	159.61
2	—	318	150.00–156.00	152.93
2	—	458	118.00–120.00	118.99
3	—	693	93.00–98.00	96.34
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	583	110.00–112.00	111.22
8	—	691	100.00–108.00	105.99

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	—	985	56.00–63.00	59.38
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	2	—	840	96.00–102.00	98.96

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,045	43.00–47.00	45.26
4	—	1,049	50.00–57.00	53.74
4	—	1,095	32.00–42.00	38.64
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,263	42.00–48.00	45.10
4	—	1,319	49.00–55.00	51.40
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,378	59.00–61.00	59.98

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