Name: Sumter County Farmers Market livestock auction prices — 2021-05-25
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-05-25

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $128.28/cwt on 65 head.

Average price

$128.28

65 head · 434 lb average

Value per head Derived

$557

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$101

per head · Medium and Large 3 over Medium and Large 2

$6.03/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.93

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 3	376	130.94	492	28
Medium and Large 1	488	129.45	632	11thin
Medium and Large 2	475	124.91	593	26

One grade step is worth $6.03/cwt here — about −$101 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 sale65 hd

128.28

—

FL average10 barns · 925 hd

130.21

−1.93

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	1,603	87.24	1,398	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,076	64.92	699	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	815	43.48	354	2thin

Every lot, as filed

41 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	—	322	155.39/cwt	150.00–158.00	500	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	465	148.02/cwt	146.00–150.00	688	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,018	71.61/cwt	68.00–74.00	729	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,000	773.75/cwt	725.00–825.00	7,738	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,138	911.70/cwt	900.00–925.00	10,375	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	580	115.95/cwt	114.00–118.00	673	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	692	93.35/cwt	90.00–100.00	646	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	575	124.10/cwt	120.00–128.00	714	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	365	133.56/cwt	132.00–138.00	487	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	515	112.06/cwt	110.00–118.00	577	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	367	146.37/cwt	140.00–148.00	537	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	642	102.01/cwt	100.00–106.00	655	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	470	133.96/cwt	130.00–138.00	630	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	315	141.97/cwt	140.00–144.00	447	12
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	693	92.51/cwt	91.00–94.00	641	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	415	124.05/cwt	120.00–128.00	515	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	477	124.66/cwt	124.00–126.00	595	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	372	144.04/cwt	140.00–146.00	536	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	375	161.35/cwt	160.00–162.00	605	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	527	112.73/cwt	110.00–118.00	594	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	425	133.91/cwt	130.00–138.00	569	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	465	114.04/cwt	110.00–118.00	530	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	475	133.06/cwt	130.00–136.00	632	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	424	144.96/cwt	140.00–148.00	615	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	420	151.95/cwt	150.00–156.00	638	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	268	172.51/cwt	172.00–174.00	462	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	375	152.03/cwt	150.00–154.00	570	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	420	133.90/cwt	130.00–138.00	562	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	141.23/cwt	140.00–146.00	597	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	528	138.69/cwt	132.00–142.00	732	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	693	116.01/cwt	114.00–118.00	804	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	474	122.60/cwt	120.00–126.00	581	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	121.48/cwt	120.00–122.00	635	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	475	143.96/cwt	140.00–148.00	684	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	530	133.89/cwt	130.00–138.00	710	4
Bulls	—	—	1,469	84.00/cwt	80.00–87.00	1,234	6
Bulls	—	—	1,803	92.10/cwt	88.00–96.00	1,661	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	815	43.48/cwt	40.00–47.00	354	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,147	71.17/cwt	65.00–75.00	816	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	975	51.70/cwt	48.00–55.00	504	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	965	59.41/cwt	58.00–61.00	573	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 May 25, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 493Last week 386Year ago 267

Slaughter CattleReceipts 66Last week 112Year ago 77

Replacement CattleReceipts 66Last week 76Year ago 72

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	322	150.00–158.00	155.39
5	—	367	140.00–148.00	146.37
3	—	642	100.00–106.00	102.01
3	—	477	124.00–126.00	124.66
2	—	420	130.00–138.00	133.90
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	575	120.00–128.00	124.10
3	—	375	160.00–162.00	161.35
3	—	420	150.00–156.00	151.95
2	—	693	114.00–118.00	116.01
6	—	475	140.00–148.00	143.96
4	—	530	130.00–138.00	133.89
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	470	130.00–138.00	133.96
8	—	424	140.00–148.00	144.96
4	—	268	172.00–174.00	172.51
2	—	375	150.00–154.00	152.03
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	465	146.00–150.00	148.02
3	—	528	132.00–142.00	138.69
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	515	110.00–118.00	112.06
2	—	693	91.00–94.00	92.51
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	475	130.00–136.00	133.06
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	580	114.00–118.00	115.95
5	—	423	140.00–146.00	141.23
4	—	523	120.00–122.00	121.48
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	692	90.00–100.00	93.35
3	—	372	140.00–146.00	144.04
3	—	527	110.00–118.00	112.73
10	—	425	130.00–138.00	133.91
7	—	474	120.00–126.00	122.60
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	365	132.00–138.00	133.56
12	—	315	140.00–144.00	141.97
6	—	415	120.00–128.00	124.05
6	—	465	110.00–118.00	114.04

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	—	1,018	68.00–74.00	71.61
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,000	725.00–825.00	773.75
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,138	900.00–925.00	911.70

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,469	80.00–87.00	84.00
4	—	1,803	88.00–96.00	92.10
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	815	40.00–47.00	43.48
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,147	65.00–75.00	71.17
2	—	975	48.00–55.00	51.70
2	—	965	58.00–61.00	59.41

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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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