Name: Sumter County Farmers Market livestock auction prices — 2020-10-20
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-10-20

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $117.29/cwt on 118 head.

Average price

$117.29

118 head · 510 lb average

Value per head Derived

$598

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$88

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

$17.26/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.54

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	494	131.04	648	22
Medium and Large 2	530	114.43	607	53
Medium and Large 3	492	113.78	560	43

One grade step is worth $17.26/cwt here — about $88 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 sale118 hd

117.29

—

FL average10 barns · 583 hd

117.82

−0.54

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	1,773	74.45	1,320	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,161	45.26	526	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,400	44.95	629	4thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	825	32.55	269	2thin

Every lot, as filed

52 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 2	—	664	103.15/cwt	98.00–104.00	685	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	518	113.70/cwt	110.00–116.00	589	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	578	103.27/cwt	100.00–108.00	597	15
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	586	104.83/cwt	100.00–108.00	614	10
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	793	69.15/cwt	68.00–70.00	548	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	945	95.08/cwt	90.00–100.00	899	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	462	143.58/cwt	140.00–146.00	663	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	588	111.51/cwt	110.00–112.00	656	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	513	106.91/cwt	106.00–110.00	548	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	475	112.48/cwt	111.00–114.00	534	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	424	131.62/cwt	130.00–134.00	558	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	463	108.68/cwt	108.00–110.00	503	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	310	160.98/cwt	160.00–162.00	499	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	467	124.78/cwt	120.00–128.00	583	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	673	94.01/cwt	90.00–98.00	633	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	373	141.93/cwt	140.00–146.00	529	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	684	102.99/cwt	102.00–106.00	704	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	587	111.13/cwt	110.00–113.00	652	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	631	81.81/cwt	80.00–89.00	516	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	562	95.19/cwt	92.00–96.00	535	10
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	465	123.96/cwt	120.00–128.00	576	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	643	90.02/cwt	85.00–95.00	579	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	575	91.66/cwt	90.00–98.00	527	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	641	82.26/cwt	80.00–89.00	527	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	322	126.77/cwt	126.00–130.00	408	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	210	213.07/cwt	210.00–216.00	447	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	317	146.04/cwt	142.00–148.00	463	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	428	136.99/cwt	136.00–139.00	586	9
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	825	32.55/cwt	30.00–35.00	269	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,400	44.95/cwt	42.00–47.00	629	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,110	40.95/cwt	39.00–43.00	455	4
Bulls	—	—	1,773	74.45/cwt	73.00–76.00	1,320	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	318	154.30/cwt	151.00–156.00	491	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	567	103.35/cwt	100.00–105.00	586	9
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,195	48.14/cwt	44.00–52.00	575	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	425	114.48/cwt	114.00–116.00	487	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	413	133.98/cwt	130.00–138.00	553	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	520	102.42/cwt	100.00–104.00	533	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	323	133.17/cwt	132.00–138.00	430	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	268	163.94/cwt	162.00–166.00	439	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	644	90.83/cwt	90.00–95.00	585	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	273	140.54/cwt	139.00–142.00	384	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	365	141.04/cwt	138.00–144.00	515	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	577	93.16/cwt	90.00–99.00	538	32
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	225	175.82/cwt	172.00–180.00	396	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	683	107.66/cwt	106.00–111.00	735	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	524	114.33/cwt	110.00–116.00	599	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	363	148.01/cwt	146.00–150.00	537	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	519	106.45/cwt	104.00–108.00	552	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	364	123.19/cwt	122.00–124.00	448	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	621	103.42/cwt	100.00–104.00	642	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	265	173.92/cwt	170.00–176.00	461	3

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 20, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 591Last week 815Year ago 768

Slaughter CattleReceipts 86Last week 75Year ago 71

Replacement CattleReceipts 74Last week 110Year ago 75

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	664	98.00–104.00	103.15
10	—	586	100.00–108.00	104.83
9	—	428	136.00–139.00	136.99
7	—	524	110.00–116.00	114.33
2	—	363	146.00–150.00	148.01
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	462	140.00–146.00	143.58
8	—	588	110.00–112.00	111.51
3	—	683	106.00–111.00	107.66
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	424	130.00–134.00	131.62
10	—	562	92.00–96.00	95.19
6	—	465	120.00–128.00	123.96
8	—	643	85.00–95.00	90.02
6	—	365	138.00–144.00	141.04
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	518	110.00–116.00	113.70
15	—	578	100.00–108.00	103.27
12	—	673	90.00–98.00	94.01
3	—	373	140.00–146.00	141.93
3	—	318	151.00–156.00	154.30
2	—	268	162.00–166.00	163.94
2	—	225	172.00–180.00	175.82
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	310	160.00–162.00	160.98
8	—	587	110.00–113.00	111.13
2	—	210	210.00–216.00	213.07
7	—	621	100.00–104.00	103.42
3	—	265	170.00–176.00	173.92
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	467	120.00–128.00	124.78
5	—	575	90.00–98.00	91.66
4	—	641	80.00–89.00	82.26
3	—	317	142.00–148.00	146.04
10	—	413	130.00–138.00	133.98
16	—	519	104.00–108.00	106.45
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	513	106.00–110.00	106.91
2	—	475	111.00–114.00	112.48
9	—	567	100.00–105.00	103.35
5	—	323	132.00–138.00	133.17
6	—	644	90.00–95.00	90.83
2	—	273	139.00–142.00	140.54
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	463	108.00–110.00	108.68
5	—	631	80.00–89.00	81.81
5	—	322	126.00–130.00	126.77
4	—	425	114.00–116.00	114.48
13	—	520	100.00–104.00	102.42
32	—	577	90.00–99.00	93.16
5	—	364	122.00–124.00	123.19
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	684	102.00–106.00	102.99

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	793	68.00–70.00	69.15
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	945	90.00–100.00	95.08

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	825	30.00–35.00	32.55
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,400	42.00–47.00	44.95
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,110	39.00–43.00	40.95
6	—	1,195	44.00–52.00	48.14
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,773	73.00–76.00	74.45

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

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Replacement Cattle

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