Name: Sumter County Farmers Market livestock auction prices — 2019-10-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-10-15

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 slightly higher. Replacement cows 2.00 to 3.00 lower.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $142.07/cwt on 123 head.

Average price

$142.07

123 head · 420 lb average

Value per head Derived

$596

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$105

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

$18.63/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+17.43

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	434	152.58	662	17thin
Medium and Large 2	419	147.34	618	51
Medium and Large 3	416	133.95	557	55

One grade step is worth $18.63/cwt here — about $105 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 sale123 hd

142.07

—

FL average10 barns · 589 hd

124.65

+17.43

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	1,500	73.49	1,102	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,291	44.54	575	6thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,112	40.03	445	8thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,015	25.49	259	2thin

Every lot, as filed

49 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	359	131.32/cwt	130.00–136.00	471	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	589	106.06/cwt	100.00–108.00	625	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	263	166.23/cwt	158.00–168.00	437	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	509	109.32/cwt	108.00–114.00	556	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	373	141.53/cwt	140.00–146.00	528	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	242	167.35/cwt	166.00–168.00	405	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	468	142.01/cwt	140.00–144.00	665	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	587	110.83/cwt	110.00–116.00	651	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	469	148.20/cwt	148.00–150.00	695	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	459	111.49/cwt	110.00–116.00	512	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	673	112.01/cwt	110.00–114.00	754	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	369	155.02/cwt	148.00–156.00	572	8
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	467	135.75/cwt	130.00–138.00	634	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	406	153.21/cwt	152.00–158.00	622	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	321	162.38/cwt	162.00–164.00	521	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	387	156.72/cwt	150.00–158.00	607	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	673	94.98/cwt	90.00–100.00	639	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	266	155.49/cwt	154.00–156.00	414	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	339	153.35/cwt	148.00–154.00	520	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	590	110.60/cwt	110.00–116.00	653	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	534	112.28/cwt	110.00–116.00	600	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	519	103.75/cwt	100.00–109.00	538	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	325	133.88/cwt	132.00–142.00	435	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	371	159.15/cwt	158.00–164.00	590	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	417	141.02/cwt	140.00–146.00	588	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	314	148.42/cwt	148.00–150.00	466	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	328	172.89/cwt	170.00–176.00	567	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	266	173.17/cwt	166.00–175.00	461	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	408	147.59/cwt	146.00–150.00	602	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	458	135.01/cwt	134.00–136.00	618	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,093	67.08/cwt	64.00–71.00	733	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,043	81.09/cwt	78.00–84.00	846	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	938	57.43/cwt	55.00–60.00	539	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	418	140.71/cwt	138.00–142.00	588	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	579	102.58/cwt	100.00–107.00	594	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	619	104.51/cwt	100.00–106.00	647	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	309	154.68/cwt	148.00–156.00	478	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	575	92.05/cwt	90.00–94.00	529	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	409	120.70/cwt	118.00–124.00	494	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	590	121.01/cwt	120.00–122.00	714	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	333	164.72/cwt	158.00–166.00	549	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	368	142.98/cwt	140.00–144.00	526	4
Bulls	—	—	1,430	66.46/cwt	65.00–68.00	950	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,152	42.51/cwt	40.00–47.00	490	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,015	25.49/cwt	24.00–27.00	259	2
Bulls	—	—	1,570	80.51/cwt	77.00–84.00	1,264	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,218	48.03/cwt	47.00–49.00	585	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	990	32.58/cwt	30.00–35.00	323	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,328	42.79/cwt	40.00–45.00	568	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 Oct 15, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 901Last week 904Year ago 727

Slaughter CattleReceipts 52Last week 74Year ago 54

Replacement CattleReceipts 74Last week 72Year ago 66

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows 1.00 to 2.00 lower, slaughter bulls steady. Feeder steers steady, feeder bulls steady, feeder heifers slightly higher. Replacement cows 2.00 to 3.00 lower.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	359	130.00–136.00	131.32
12	—	459	110.00–116.00	111.49
5	—	519	100.00–109.00	103.75
10	—	325	132.00–142.00	133.88
2	—	575	90.00–94.00	92.05
9	—	409	118.00–124.00	120.70
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	589	100.00–108.00	106.06
6	—	263	158.00–168.00	166.23
8	—	534	110.00–116.00	112.28
6	—	309	148.00–156.00	154.68
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	590	110.00–116.00	110.60
4	—	619	100.00–106.00	104.51
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	509	108.00–114.00	109.32
8	—	373	140.00–146.00	141.53
3	—	242	166.00–168.00	167.35
2	—	673	90.00–100.00	94.98
8	—	266	154.00–156.00	155.49
9	—	339	148.00–154.00	153.35
2	—	458	134.00–136.00	135.01
6	—	418	138.00–142.00	140.71
8	—	579	100.00–107.00	102.58
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	468	140.00–144.00	142.01
7	—	587	110.00–116.00	110.83
5	—	321	162.00–164.00	162.38
12	—	387	150.00–158.00	156.72
5	—	266	166.00–175.00	173.17
10	—	408	146.00–150.00	147.59
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	469	148.00–150.00	148.20
5	—	406	152.00–158.00	153.21
2	—	328	170.00–176.00	172.89
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	673	110.00–114.00	112.01
5	—	371	158.00–164.00	159.15
2	—	590	120.00–122.00	121.01
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	369	148.00–156.00	155.02
6	—	417	140.00–146.00	141.02
6	—	333	158.00–166.00	164.72
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	467	130.00–138.00	135.75
5	—	314	148.00–150.00	148.42
4	—	368	140.00–144.00	142.98

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	—	1,093	64.00–71.00	67.08
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,043	78.00–84.00	81.09
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	938	55.00–60.00	57.43

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,430	65.00–68.00	66.46
2	—	1,570	77.00–84.00	80.51
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,152	40.00–47.00	42.51
2	—	990	30.00–35.00	32.58
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,015	24.00–27.00	25.49
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,218	47.00–49.00	48.03
4	—	1,328	40.00–45.00	42.79

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

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