Name: Sumter County Farmers Market livestock auction prices — 2019-10-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-10-22

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $128.26/cwt on 106 head.

Average price

$128.26

106 head · 458 lb average

Value per head Derived

$588

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$63

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

$34.29/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.64

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	412	149.50	616	12thin
Medium and Large 2	446	137.81	614	43
Medium and Large 3	480	115.20	553	51

One grade step is worth $34.29/cwt here — about $63 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 sale106 hd

128.26

—

FL average10 barns · 680 hd

125.62

+2.64

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	1,471	69.53	1,022	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,318	48.49	639	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,114	44.42	495	8thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	932	33.39	311	6thin

Every lot, as filed

48 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	—	358	144.68/cwt	142.00–146.00	518	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	426	142.96/cwt	140.00–148.00	609	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	330	160.06/cwt	158.00–164.00	528	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	356	158.34/cwt	158.00–160.00	564	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	315	155.25/cwt	150.00–158.00	489	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	474	136.30/cwt	132.00–138.00	646	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	372	154.77/cwt	154.00–158.00	576	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	413	151.23/cwt	150.00–156.00	625	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	569	100.25/cwt	100.00–102.00	570	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	462	120.03/cwt	116.00–122.00	555	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	514	93.86/cwt	90.00–100.00	482	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	578	93.61/cwt	90.00–98.00	541	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	333	152.98/cwt	150.00–156.00	509	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	407	133.31/cwt	128.00–136.00	543	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	381	153.43/cwt	152.00–156.00	585	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	517	120.63/cwt	118.00–126.00	624	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	468	140.65/cwt	140.00–144.00	658	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	365	145.97/cwt	144.00–148.00	533	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	409	143.25/cwt	140.00–148.00	586	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	693	95.02/cwt	90.00–100.00	658	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	477	109.97/cwt	108.00–114.00	525	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	692	92.01/cwt	89.00–98.00	637	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	652	101.51/cwt	100.00–104.00	662	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	362	129.09/cwt	128.00–130.00	467	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	641	80.58/cwt	80.00–84.00	517	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	465	123.22/cwt	118.00–126.00	573	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	462	134.97/cwt	128.00–138.00	624	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	573	102.60/cwt	100.00–108.00	588	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	653	95.02/cwt	90.00–100.00	620	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	206	166.78/cwt	162.00–168.00	344	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	524	103.54/cwt	100.00–108.00	543	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	418	118.97/cwt	118.00–124.00	497	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,045	57.90/cwt	55.00–61.00	605	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,030	68.04/cwt	66.00–70.00	701	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	569	107.78/cwt	106.00–108.00	613	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	508	106.30/cwt	104.00–108.00	540	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	594	125.75/cwt	125.00–126.00	747	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	333	163.53/cwt	162.00–168.00	545	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	526	124.78/cwt	124.00–128.00	656	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	508	106.02/cwt	102.00–110.00	539	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,098	47.29/cwt	45.00–51.00	519	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,413	52.47/cwt	50.00–55.00	741	2
Bulls	—	—	1,043	63.07/cwt	61.00–65.00	658	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,130	41.55/cwt	39.00–44.00	470	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	990	27.56/cwt	26.00–29.00	273	2
Bulls	—	—	1,898	75.99/cwt	75.00–77.00	1,442	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,223	44.51/cwt	42.00–47.00	544	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	903	36.30/cwt	30.00–39.00	328	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 22, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 768Last week 901Year ago 942

Slaughter CattleReceipts 71Last week 52Year ago 75

Replacement CattleReceipts 75Last week 74Year ago 75

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows slightly higher, slaughter bulls steady. Feeder steers steady, feeder bulls slightly lower, feeder 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
3	—	358	142.00–146.00	144.68
13	—	578	90.00–98.00	93.61
6	—	333	150.00–156.00	152.98
3	—	407	128.00–136.00	133.31
7	—	641	80.00–84.00	80.58
3	—	465	118.00–126.00	123.22
5	—	206	162.00–168.00	166.78
11	—	524	100.00–108.00	103.54
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	426	140.00–148.00	142.96
3	—	330	158.00–164.00	160.06
11	—	381	152.00–156.00	153.43
3	—	517	118.00–126.00	120.63
13	—	462	128.00–138.00	134.97
3	—	573	100.00–108.00	102.60
2	—	653	90.00–100.00	95.02
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	356	158.00–160.00	158.34
6	—	468	140.00–144.00	140.65
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	315	150.00–158.00	155.25
2	—	365	144.00–148.00	145.97
2	—	508	102.00–110.00	106.02
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	474	132.00–138.00	136.30
5	—	372	154.00–158.00	154.77
5	—	409	140.00–148.00	143.25
2	—	693	90.00–100.00	95.02
4	—	333	162.00–168.00	163.53
5	—	526	124.00–128.00	124.78
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	413	150.00–156.00	151.23
4	—	594	125.00–126.00	125.75
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	569	100.00–102.00	100.25
3	—	462	116.00–122.00	120.03
3	—	692	89.00–98.00	92.01
7	—	508	104.00–108.00	106.30
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	514	90.00–100.00	93.86
3	—	477	108.00–114.00	109.97
9	—	362	128.00–130.00	129.09
6	—	418	118.00–124.00	118.97
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	652	100.00–104.00	101.51
9	—	569	106.00–108.00	107.78

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	—	1,045	55.00–61.00	57.90
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,030	66.00–70.00	68.04

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,098	45.00–51.00	47.29
4	—	1,130	39.00–44.00	41.55
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,413	50.00–55.00	52.47
2	—	1,223	42.00–47.00	44.51
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	990	26.00–29.00	27.56
4	—	903	30.00–39.00	36.30
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,043	61.00–65.00	63.07
2	—	1,898	75.00–77.00	75.99

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

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