Name: Sumter County Farmers Market livestock auction prices — 2020-11-17
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-11-17

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows steady, slaughter bulls steady. Feeder steers 1.00 to 3.00 higher, feeder bulls 2.00 to 4.00 higher, heifers steady. All classes firm. Replacement cows steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $128.26/cwt on 138 head.

Average price

$128.26

138 head · 434 lb average

Value per head Derived

$557

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$93

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

$10.74/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.75

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	454	130.94	595	60
Medium and Large 2	418	128.71	539	55
Medium and Large 3	418	120.20	502	23

One grade step is worth $10.74/cwt here — about $93 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 sale138 hd

128.26

—

FL average9 barns · 1,143 hd

129.01

−0.75

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	1,732	77.98	1,350	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,324	57.31	758	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,129	50.89	574	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	843	32.46	274	2thin

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
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	313	160.60/cwt	154.00–164.00	503	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	529	133.88/cwt	132.00–136.00	708	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	435	154.05/cwt	150.00–158.00	670	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	565	126.50/cwt	126.00–127.00	715	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	433	156.97/cwt	156.00–164.00	680	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	328	172.05/cwt	170.00–174.00	564	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	481	150.72/cwt	144.00–152.00	725	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	378	167.41/cwt	165.00–168.00	633	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	365	142.03/cwt	140.00–144.00	518	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	468	126.79/cwt	126.00–130.00	593	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	522	135.94/cwt	131.00–140.00	710	9
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	265	164.98/cwt	164.00–166.00	437	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	488	147.30/cwt	140.00–148.00	719	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	384	158.73/cwt	154.00–160.00	610	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	436	127.15/cwt	124.00–129.00	554	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	691	92.01/cwt	90.00–98.00	636	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	380	125.04/cwt	122.00–128.00	475	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	385	154.05/cwt	150.00–158.00	593	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	215	177.02/cwt	176.00–178.00	381	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	480	119.31/cwt	118.00–122.00	573	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	512	121.99/cwt	118.00–124.00	625	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	369	132.85/cwt	130.00–138.00	490	20
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	563	112.01/cwt	110.00–114.00	631	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	652	105.32/cwt	102.00–107.00	687	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	418	148.95/cwt	146.00–152.00	623	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	518	112.51/cwt	110.00–114.00	583	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	417	133.97/cwt	132.00–138.00	559	21
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	580	112.71/cwt	110.00–114.00	654	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	425	144.99/cwt	144.00–146.00	616	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	895	74.63/cwt	70.00–78.00	668	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	318	156.70/cwt	150.00–158.00	498	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	373	166.71/cwt	160.00–168.00	622	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	214	208.71/cwt	204.00–210.00	447	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	512	107.33/cwt	106.00–108.00	550	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	653	114.98/cwt	111.00–119.00	751	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	900	64.33/cwt	61.00–68.00	579	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	683	90.01/cwt	86.00–94.00	615	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	420	115.30/cwt	114.00–116.00	484	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	383	146.39/cwt	138.00–148.00	561	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	463	120.68/cwt	120.00–122.00	559	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,341	54.75/cwt	53.00–57.00	734	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,187	55.19/cwt	50.00–58.00	655	6
Bulls	—	—	1,595	81.03/cwt	80.00–82.00	1,292	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	320	163.94/cwt	160.00–168.00	525	4
Bulls	—	—	1,868	74.93/cwt	74.00–76.00	1,400	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,041	44.44/cwt	40.00–49.00	463	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	331	148.75/cwt	142.00–150.00	492	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	330	133.25/cwt	130.00–134.00	440	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	269	163.57/cwt	160.00–168.00	440	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	683	102.99/cwt	100.00–106.00	703	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	843	32.46/cwt	30.00–35.00	274	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,306	59.86/cwt	58.00–62.00	782	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	374	144.55/cwt	144.00–146.00	541	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	475	136.06/cwt	130.00–138.00	646	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	567	113.32/cwt	110.00–116.00	643	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	569	125.05/cwt	124.00–128.00	712	8

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 Nov 17, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 853Last week 654Year ago 796

Slaughter CattleReceipts 92Last week 68Year ago 62

Replacement CattleReceipts 106Last week 96Year ago 69

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows steady, slaughter bulls steady. Feeder steers 1.00 to 3.00 higher, feeder bulls 2.00 to 4.00 higher, heifers steady. All classes firm. Replacement cows steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	313	154.00–164.00	160.60
5	—	468	126.00–130.00	126.79
9	—	512	118.00–124.00	121.99
3	—	652	102.00–107.00	105.32
21	—	417	132.00–138.00	133.97
7	—	374	144.00–146.00	144.55
9	—	567	110.00–116.00	113.32
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	436	124.00–129.00	127.15
2	—	215	176.00–178.00	177.02
3	—	480	118.00–122.00	119.31
20	—	369	130.00–138.00	132.85
16	—	518	110.00–114.00	112.51
6	—	331	142.00–150.00	148.75
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	380	122.00–128.00	125.04
3	—	512	106.00–108.00	107.33
2	—	683	86.00–94.00	90.01
3	—	420	114.00–116.00	115.30
5	—	330	130.00–134.00	133.25
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	529	132.00–136.00	133.88
16	—	435	150.00–158.00	154.05
4	—	565	126.00–127.00	126.50
4	—	328	170.00–174.00	172.05
11	—	488	140.00–148.00	147.30
6	—	373	160.00–168.00	166.71
5	—	214	204.00–210.00	208.71
2	—	653	111.00–119.00	114.98
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	691	90.00–98.00	92.01
6	—	318	150.00–158.00	156.70
6	—	383	138.00–148.00	146.39
3	—	463	120.00–122.00	120.68
7	—	269	160.00–168.00	163.57
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	385	150.00–158.00	154.05
3	—	580	110.00–114.00	112.71
2	—	425	144.00–146.00	144.99
4	—	320	160.00–168.00	163.94
8	—	683	100.00–106.00	102.99
4	—	475	130.00–138.00	136.06
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	433	156.00–164.00	156.97
6	—	481	144.00–152.00	150.72
5	—	378	165.00–168.00	167.41
9	—	522	131.00–140.00	135.94
8	—	569	124.00–128.00	125.05
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	365	140.00–144.00	142.03
2	—	265	164.00–166.00	164.98
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	384	154.00–160.00	158.73
2	—	563	110.00–114.00	112.01
2	—	418	146.00–152.00	148.95

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	895	70.00–78.00	74.63
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	900	61.00–68.00	64.33

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,341	53.00–57.00	54.75
4	—	1,306	58.00–62.00	59.86
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,187	50.00–58.00	55.19
4	—	1,041	40.00–49.00	44.44
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	843	30.00–35.00	32.46
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,595	80.00–82.00	81.03
2	—	1,868	74.00–76.00	74.93

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

Heifers · 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