Name: Sumter County Farmers Market livestock auction prices — 2020-01-28
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-01-28

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows 3.00 to 4.00 higher, slaughter bulls steady. Feeder steers slightly higher, 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 $156.07/cwt on 114 head.

Average price

$156.07

114 head · 417 lb average

Value per head Derived

$651

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$14

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2

$31.33/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+4.58

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	174.71	673	39
Medium and Large 3	410	149.13	611	39
Medium and Large 2	460	143.38	659	36

One grade step is worth $31.33/cwt here — about $14 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 sale114 hd

156.07

—

FL average10 barns · 486 hd

151.49

+4.58

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	—	Average	1,645	84.12	1,384	2thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,318	63.12	832	6thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,147	57.74	662	14

Every lot, as filed

56 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
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	288	221.53/cwt	218.00–225.00	638	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	356	132.02/cwt	130.00–138.00	470	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	462	126.64/cwt	120.00–128.00	585	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	307	145.30/cwt	140.00–148.00	446	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	277	158.37/cwt	155.00–160.00	439	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	218	173.36/cwt	170.00–175.00	378	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	528	112.05/cwt	110.00–114.00	592	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	481	134.40/cwt	130.00–136.00	646	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	363	142.04/cwt	140.00–148.00	516	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	528	123.66/cwt	122.00–128.00	653	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	570	113.93/cwt	110.00–118.00	649	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	641	97.49/cwt	90.00–100.00	625	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	456	138.76/cwt	138.00–144.00	633	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	359	151.13/cwt	150.00–152.00	543	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	512	134.39/cwt	132.00–136.00	688	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	568	122.99/cwt	122.00–124.00	699	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,268	805.03/cwt	750.00–850.00	10,208	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,290	66.15/cwt	61.00–68.00	853	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,375	57.05/cwt	56.00–58.00	784	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,186	56.22/cwt	54.00–58.00	667	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,160	62.06/cwt	59.00–66.00	720	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	993	49.37/cwt	48.00–51.00	490	2
Bulls	—	—	1,645	84.12/cwt	80.00–88.00	1,384	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	845	68.34/cwt	66.00–70.00	577	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	958	679.05/cwt	625.00–725.00	6,505	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	384	162.10/cwt	161.00–164.00	622	8
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	514	124.76/cwt	120.00–128.00	641	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	418	147.02/cwt	146.00–148.00	615	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	143.09/cwt	140.00–146.00	751	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	693	119.00/cwt	118.00–120.00	825	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	367	192.04/cwt	188.00–194.00	705	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	461	155.49/cwt	152.00–156.00	717	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	310	190.06/cwt	188.00–194.00	589	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	463	147.32/cwt	146.00–148.00	682	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	363	176.70/cwt	170.00–179.00	641	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	574	124.68/cwt	120.00–128.00	716	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	515	136.99/cwt	136.00–138.00	705	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	231	212.22/cwt	210.00–220.00	490	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	468	150.98/cwt	150.00–154.00	707	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	268	202.73/cwt	200.00–208.00	543	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	329	196.89/cwt	190.00–198.00	648	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	577	121.11/cwt	120.00–128.00	699	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	362	182.73/cwt	180.00–186.00	661	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	466	144.40/cwt	144.00–146.00	673	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	328	182.93/cwt	180.00–186.00	600	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	513	121.38/cwt	120.00–128.00	623	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	566	113.34/cwt	110.00–119.00	642	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	423	155.18/cwt	150.00–158.00	656	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	308	169.98/cwt	168.00–174.00	524	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	523	112.62/cwt	110.00–114.00	589	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	693	96.68/cwt	90.00–100.00	670	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	214	203.29/cwt	200.00–208.00	435	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	426	142.54/cwt	140.00–146.00	607	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	460	132.97/cwt	130.00–136.00	612	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	368	160.04/cwt	158.00–162.00	589	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	190	221.41/cwt	218.00–225.00	421	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 Jan 28, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 654Last week 792Year ago 491

Slaughter CattleReceipts 88Last week 71Year ago 43

Replacement CattleReceipts 50Last week 61Year ago 49

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows 3.00 to 4.00 higher, slaughter bulls steady. Feeder steers slightly higher, feeder bulls steady, feeder heifers steady. Replacement cows steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	288	218.00–225.00	221.53
2	—	525	140.00–146.00	143.09
2	—	693	118.00–120.00	119.00
3	—	367	188.00–194.00	192.04
8	—	461	152.00–156.00	155.49
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	384	161.00–164.00	162.10
5	—	514	120.00–128.00	124.76
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	310	188.00–194.00	190.06
3	—	463	146.00–148.00	147.32
4	—	363	170.00–179.00	176.70
5	—	574	120.00–128.00	124.68
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	356	130.00–138.00	132.02
6	—	462	120.00–128.00	126.64
6	—	307	140.00–148.00	145.30
3	—	277	155.00–160.00	158.37
3	—	218	170.00–175.00	173.36
2	—	528	110.00–114.00	112.05
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	481	130.00–136.00	134.40
8	—	363	140.00–148.00	142.04
7	—	528	122.00–128.00	123.66
6	—	570	110.00–118.00	113.93
4	—	641	90.00–100.00	97.49
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	456	138.00–144.00	138.76
7	—	359	150.00–152.00	151.13
5	—	512	132.00–136.00	134.39
4	—	568	122.00–124.00	122.99
2	—	418	146.00–148.00	147.02
2	—	190	218.00–225.00	221.41
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	515	136.00–138.00	136.99
4	—	231	210.00–220.00	212.22
4	—	468	150.00–154.00	150.98
6	—	268	200.00–208.00	202.73
7	—	329	190.00–198.00	196.89
7	—	577	120.00–128.00	121.11
9	—	362	180.00–186.00	182.73
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	466	144.00–146.00	144.40
6	—	328	180.00–186.00	182.93
6	—	513	120.00–128.00	121.38
8	—	566	110.00–119.00	113.34
11	—	423	150.00–158.00	155.18
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	308	168.00–174.00	169.98
3	—	523	110.00–114.00	112.62
3	—	693	90.00–100.00	96.68
5	—	214	200.00–208.00	203.29
7	—	426	140.00–146.00	142.54
8	—	460	130.00–136.00	132.97
10	—	368	158.00–162.00	160.04

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,268	750.00–850.00	805.03
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	958	625.00–725.00	679.05
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	845	66.00–70.00	68.34

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,290	61.00–68.00	66.15
2	—	1,375	56.00–58.00	57.05
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,186	54.00–58.00	56.22
6	—	1,160	59.00–66.00	62.06
2	—	993	48.00–51.00	49.37
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,645	80.00–88.00	84.12

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