Name: Sumter County Farmers Market livestock auction prices — 2021-11-02
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-11-02

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $139.39/cwt on 90 head.

Average price

$139.39

90 head · 425 lb average

Value per head Derived

$592

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$79

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

$14.99/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+7.83

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	421	143.20	603	34
Medium and Large 3	401	139.25	558	45
Medium and Large 1	532	128.21	683	11thin

One grade step is worth $14.99/cwt here — about −$79 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 sale90 hd

139.39

—

FL average9 barns · 988 hd

131.56

+7.83

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	—	Low	1,370	78.48	1,075	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,081	51.69	558	8thin

Every lot, as filed

45 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 1	—	282	191.30/cwt	190.00–194.00	539	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	233	212.58/cwt	210.00–220.00	495	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	319	180.84/cwt	180.00–184.00	577	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	323	170.51/cwt	170.00–172.00	551	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	583	123.49/cwt	122.00–124.00	720	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	387	173.16/cwt	172.00–178.00	670	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	479	152.43/cwt	150.00–154.00	730	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	320	176.63/cwt	174.00–178.00	565	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	580	134.97/cwt	134.00–136.00	783	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	518	124.77/cwt	120.00–126.00	646	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	422	145.38/cwt	140.00–148.00	614	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	422	152.66/cwt	152.00–154.00	644	9
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	330	162.97/cwt	162.00–164.00	538	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	368	151.02/cwt	150.00–152.00	556	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	418	143.41/cwt	142.00–146.00	599	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	526	145.19/cwt	144.00–146.00	764	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	693	122.01/cwt	118.00–124.00	846	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	373	162.97/cwt	162.00–168.00	608	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	520	131.25/cwt	130.00–136.00	683	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	335	184.06/cwt	180.00–188.00	617	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	379	153.21/cwt	150.00–154.00	581	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	470	134.04/cwt	130.00–138.00	630	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	473	125.97/cwt	120.00–128.00	596	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	233	205.49/cwt	200.00–208.00	479	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	375	161.92/cwt	160.00–168.00	607	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	568	122.69/cwt	116.00–126.00	697	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	519	130.28/cwt	128.00–134.00	676	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	373	145.84/cwt	144.00–148.00	544	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	285	164.51/cwt	164.00–165.00	469	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	327	167.37/cwt	164.00–168.00	547	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	373	154.13/cwt	150.00–158.00	575	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	583	101.30/cwt	100.00–104.00	591	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	323	154.68/cwt	150.00–158.00	500	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	420	134.05/cwt	130.00–138.00	563	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	426	165.66/cwt	160.00–168.00	706	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	430	144.05/cwt	140.00–148.00	619	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	478	132.92/cwt	130.00–136.00	635	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	468	143.35/cwt	142.00–146.00	671	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	525	122.99/cwt	122.00–124.00	646	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	429	152.20/cwt	150.00–156.00	653	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	528	133.04/cwt	130.00–136.00	702	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	890	78.31/cwt	76.00–80.00	697	2
Bulls	—	—	1,370	78.48/cwt	78.00–84.00	1,075	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,120	55.07/cwt	51.00–60.00	617	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,041	48.30/cwt	46.00–50.00	503	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 Nov 2, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 606Last week 661Year ago 562

Slaughter CattleReceipts 63Last week 93Year ago 97

Replacement CattleReceipts 157Last week 144Year ago 94

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows slightly lower, 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
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	282	190.00–194.00	191.30
4	—	233	210.00–220.00	212.58
5	—	319	180.00–184.00	180.84
5	—	387	172.00–178.00	173.16
10	—	426	160.00–168.00	165.66
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	323	170.00–172.00	170.51
4	—	583	122.00–124.00	123.49
3	—	233	200.00–208.00	205.49
4	—	375	160.00–168.00	161.92
3	—	468	142.00–146.00	143.35
8	—	429	150.00–156.00	152.20
2	—	528	130.00–136.00	133.04
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	327	164.00–168.00	167.37
4	—	373	150.00–158.00	154.13
4	—	430	140.00–148.00	144.05
4	—	478	130.00–136.00	132.92
2	—	525	122.00–124.00	122.99
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	479	150.00–154.00	152.43
2	—	580	134.00–136.00	134.97
5	—	526	144.00–146.00	145.19
6	—	693	118.00–124.00	122.01
2	—	335	180.00–188.00	184.06
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	320	174.00–178.00	176.63
9	—	422	152.00–154.00	152.66
6	—	373	162.00–168.00	162.97
5	—	520	130.00–136.00	131.25
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	518	120.00–126.00	124.77
3	—	422	140.00–148.00	145.38
2	—	330	162.00–164.00	162.97
4	—	368	150.00–152.00	151.02
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	418	142.00–146.00	143.41
5	—	379	150.00–154.00	153.21
6	—	470	130.00–138.00	134.04
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	473	120.00–128.00	125.97
17	—	373	144.00–148.00	145.84
2	—	285	164.00–165.00	164.51
3	—	583	100.00–104.00	101.30
5	—	323	150.00–158.00	154.68
14	—	420	130.00–138.00	134.05
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	568	116.00–126.00	122.69
8	—	519	128.00–134.00	130.28

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	—	890	76.00–80.00	78.31

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,370	78.00–84.00	78.48
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,120	51.00–60.00	55.07
4	—	1,041	46.00–50.00	48.30

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