Name: Sumter County Farmers Market livestock auction prices — 2022-03-08
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-03-08

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows 3.00 to 4.00 higher, slaughter bulls 5.00 to 7.00 higher. Feeder steers steady, feeder bulls steady, feeder heifers unevenly steady. Replacement cows steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $157.17/cwt on 119 head.

Average price

$157.17

119 head · 371 lb average

Value per head Derived

$583

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$136

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

$19.15/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+9.77

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	383	168.50	645	43
Medium and Large 2	383	151.85	582	43
Medium and Large 3	340	149.35	508	33

One grade step is worth $19.15/cwt here — about $136 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 sale119 hd

157.17

—

FL average9 barns · 717 hd

147.41

+9.77

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	1,575	113.21	1,783	6thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,285	98.55	1,266	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,009	77.21	779	8thin

Every lot, as filed

53 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	—	480	144.04/cwt	140.00–146.00	691	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	330	168.61/cwt	166.00–176.00	556	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	182	254.07/cwt	250.00–260.00	462	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	326	162.07/cwt	159.00–164.00	528	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	583	124.94/cwt	122.00–128.00	728	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	269	164.68/cwt	160.00–168.00	443	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	478	124.03/cwt	122.00–126.00	593	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	576	111.50/cwt	110.00–112.00	642	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	213	245.06/cwt	240.00–250.00	522	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	380	194.92/cwt	192.00–198.00	741	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	222	173.24/cwt	170.00–174.00	385	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	377	163.09/cwt	162.00–164.00	615	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	528	120.39/cwt	120.00–122.00	636	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	374	157.36/cwt	150.00–158.00	589	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	423	142.95/cwt	140.00–146.00	605	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	218	229.06/cwt	228.00–230.00	499	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	423	135.35/cwt	134.00–136.00	573	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	570	144.97/cwt	142.00–148.00	826	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	633	119.99/cwt	118.00–122.00	760	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	693	104.65/cwt	102.00–110.00	725	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	320	213.05/cwt	210.00–216.00	682	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	218	231.72/cwt	230.00–235.00	505	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	380	184.03/cwt	182.00–186.00	699	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	192	261.61/cwt	255.00–265.00	502	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	570	152.98/cwt	152.00–154.00	872	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	370	193.95/cwt	192.00–196.00	718	2
Bulls	—	—	1,275	101.60/cwt	98.00–105.00	1,295	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,299	102.41/cwt	98.00–105.00	1,330	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,270	94.68/cwt	90.00–97.00	1,202	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	933	63.95/cwt	60.00–68.00	597	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,088	85.21/cwt	81.00–89.00	927	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	925	74.45/cwt	70.00–79.00	689	2
Bulls	—	—	1,725	119.02/cwt	115.00–124.00	2,053	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,033	81.17/cwt	78.00–84.00	838	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	900	97.04/cwt	93.00–100.00	873	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	863	73.34/cwt	72.00–75.00	633	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2-3	—	803	738.32/cwt	700.00–775.00	5,929	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	468	166.03/cwt	160.00–168.00	777	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	324	193.14/cwt	190.00–198.00	626	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	473	156.98/cwt	156.00–158.00	743	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	223	213.28/cwt	210.00–215.00	476	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	568	132.02/cwt	130.00–136.00	750	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	423	165.29/cwt	160.00–168.00	699	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	533	131.35/cwt	130.00–134.00	700	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	431	157.66/cwt	152.00–160.00	680	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	365	175.04/cwt	172.00–178.00	639	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	431	170.95/cwt	170.00–176.00	737	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	465	171.98/cwt	170.00–174.00	800	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	267	211.40/cwt	210.00–214.00	564	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	366	142.36/cwt	140.00–146.00	521	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	275	172.49/cwt	170.00–178.00	474	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	523	154.48/cwt	150.00–156.00	808	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	324	149.67/cwt	148.00–152.00	485	7

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 Mar 8, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 432Last week 458Year ago 455

Slaughter CattleReceipts 97Last week 78Year ago 76

Replacement CattleReceipts 70Last week 90Year ago 74

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows 3.00 to 4.00 higher, slaughter bulls 5.00 to 7.00 higher. Feeder steers steady, feeder bulls steady, feeder heifers unevenly steady. 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
3	—	480	140.00–146.00	144.04
11	—	330	166.00–176.00	168.61
5	—	182	250.00–260.00	254.07
2	—	583	122.00–128.00	124.94
9	—	377	162.00–164.00	163.09
3	—	533	130.00–134.00	131.35
10	—	431	152.00–160.00	157.66
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	326	159.00–164.00	162.07
4	—	576	110.00–112.00	111.50
5	—	528	120.00–122.00	120.39
12	—	374	150.00–158.00	157.36
4	—	423	140.00–146.00	142.95
10	—	275	170.00–178.00	172.49
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	269	160.00–168.00	164.68
6	—	478	122.00–126.00	124.03
5	—	222	170.00–174.00	173.24
3	—	423	134.00–136.00	135.35
5	—	366	140.00–146.00	142.36
7	—	324	148.00–152.00	149.67
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	213	240.00–250.00	245.06
2	—	380	192.00–198.00	194.92
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	218	228.00–230.00	229.06
2	—	570	142.00–148.00	144.97
2	—	633	118.00–122.00	119.99
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	693	102.00–110.00	104.65
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	320	210.00–216.00	213.05
3	—	218	230.00–235.00	231.72
3	—	192	255.00–265.00	261.61
2	—	570	152.00–154.00	152.98
2	—	370	192.00–196.00	193.95
2	—	465	170.00–174.00	171.98
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	380	182.00–186.00	184.03
4	—	468	160.00–168.00	166.03
6	—	431	170.00–176.00	170.95
6	—	267	210.00–214.00	211.40
4	—	523	150.00–156.00	154.48
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	324	190.00–198.00	193.14
2	—	473	156.00–158.00	156.98
3	—	223	210.00–215.00	213.28
3	—	568	130.00–136.00	132.02
9	—	423	160.00–168.00	165.29
4	—	365	172.00–178.00	175.04

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,275	98.00–105.00	101.60
4	—	1,725	115.00–124.00	119.02
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,299	98.00–105.00	102.41
4	—	1,270	90.00–97.00	94.68
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	933	60.00–68.00	63.95
4	—	1,088	81.00–89.00	85.21
2	—	925	70.00–79.00	74.45

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	—	1,033	78.00–84.00	81.17
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	900	93.00–100.00	97.04
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	863	72.00–75.00	73.34
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	803	700.00–775.00	738.32

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

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle