Name: Sumter County Farmers Market livestock auction prices — 2021-06-01
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-06-01

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows 2.00 to 3.00 lower, slaughter bulls steady. Feeder steers steady, feeder bulls steady, feeder heifers steady. Replacement cows steady, and in high demand.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $129.78/cwt on 50 head.

Average price

$129.78

50 head · 449 lb average

Value per head Derived

$583

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$119

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

$5.07/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.10

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 3	386	132.65	512	16thin
Medium and Large 2	456	129.66	591	14thin
Medium and Large 1	495	127.57	631	20

One grade step is worth $5.07/cwt here — about −$119 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 sale50 hd

129.78

—

FL average7 barns · 384 hd

128.68

+1.10

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	1,608	85.39	1,373	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,152	58.94	679	12

Every lot, as filed

35 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 3	—	369	136.33/cwt	134.00–138.00	503	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	478	126.43/cwt	120.00–128.00	604	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	328	153.85/cwt	150.00–158.00	505	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,085	794.59/cwt	750.00–825.00	8,621	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	418	154.07/cwt	150.00–158.00	644	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	467	131.41/cwt	130.00–136.00	614	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	374	142.88/cwt	138.00–146.00	534	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	588	117.33/cwt	116.00–120.00	690	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	477	134.03/cwt	130.00–136.00	639	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	467	125.31/cwt	124.00–128.00	585	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	415	132.05/cwt	130.00–136.00	548	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	373	144.04/cwt	142.00–148.00	537	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	480	131.98/cwt	130.00–134.00	634	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	329	144.94/cwt	144.00–148.00	477	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	428	152.04/cwt	150.00–158.00	651	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	515	115.70/cwt	114.00–119.00	596	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	365	144.03/cwt	142.00–146.00	526	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	428	123.05/cwt	120.00–126.00	527	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	431	144.05/cwt	138.00–146.00	621	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	472	114.07/cwt	110.00–116.00	538	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,028	69.66/cwt	65.00–74.00	716	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	513	131.32/cwt	130.00–134.00	674	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	578	124.06/cwt	122.00–126.00	717	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	420	144.05/cwt	142.00–148.00	605	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	429	136.97/cwt	134.00–138.00	588	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	572	126.02/cwt	122.00–128.00	721	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	533	133.94/cwt	130.00–138.00	714	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	368	154.98/cwt	154.00–156.00	570	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	368	151.96/cwt	150.00–158.00	559	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	514	122.79/cwt	121.00–128.00	631	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	464	147.14/cwt	140.00–149.00	683	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,260	65.93/cwt	61.00–70.00	831	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	973	45.49/cwt	45.00–46.00	443	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,079	55.19/cwt	50.00–58.00	596	4
Bulls	—	—	1,608	85.39/cwt	82.00–88.00	1,373	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 Jun 1, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 262Last week 493Year ago 405

Slaughter CattleReceipts 44Last week 66Year ago 53

Replacement CattleReceipts 94Last week 66Year ago 106

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows 2.00 to 3.00 lower, slaughter bulls steady. Feeder steers steady, feeder bulls steady, feeder heifers steady. Replacement cows steady, and in high demand.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	369	134.00–138.00	136.33
4	—	329	144.00–148.00	144.94
2	—	428	120.00–126.00	123.05
3	—	472	110.00–116.00	114.07
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	478	120.00–128.00	126.43
3	—	515	114.00–119.00	115.70
2	—	365	142.00–146.00	144.03
4	—	429	134.00–138.00	136.97
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	467	130.00–136.00	131.41
3	—	588	116.00–120.00	117.33
4	—	514	121.00–128.00	122.79
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	328	150.00–158.00	153.85
3	—	373	142.00–148.00	144.04
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	418	150.00–158.00	154.07
3	—	513	130.00–134.00	131.32
2	—	578	122.00–126.00	124.06
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	480	130.00–134.00	131.98
3	—	420	142.00–148.00	144.05
2	—	368	154.00–156.00	154.98
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	374	138.00–146.00	142.88
3	—	467	124.00–128.00	125.31
3	—	415	130.00–136.00	132.05
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	477	130.00–136.00	134.03
4	—	431	138.00–146.00	144.05
8	—	368	150.00–158.00	151.96
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	428	150.00–158.00	152.04
3	—	572	122.00–128.00	126.02
2	—	533	130.00–138.00	133.94
5	—	464	140.00–149.00	147.14

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,085	750.00–825.00	794.59
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,028	65.00–74.00	69.66

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,260	61.00–70.00	65.93
2	—	973	45.00–46.00	45.49
4	—	1,079	50.00–58.00	55.19
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,608	82.00–88.00	85.39

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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Sumter County Farmers Market

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