Name: Sumter County Farmers Market livestock auction prices — 2022-05-24
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-05-24

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows steady, slaughter bulls 2.00 to 3.00 higher. Feeder steers steady, feeder bulls steady, feeder heifers steady. Replacement cows 5.00 to 6.00 lower.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $141.42/cwt on 73 head.

Average price

$141.42

73 head · 430 lb average

Value per head Derived

$609

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$90

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

$23.00/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.90

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	437	151.89	663	20
Medium and Large 2	405	149.55	605	22
Medium and Large 3	445	128.89	573	31

One grade step is worth $23.00/cwt here — about $90 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 sale73 hd

141.42

—

FL average9 barns · 595 hd

143.32

−1.90

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	1,553	104.09	1,616	6thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,161	69.82	811	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	968	48.71	472	2thin

Every lot, as filed

42 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 2	—	523	153.97/cwt	152.00–156.00	805	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	568	142.65/cwt	140.00–144.00	810	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	469	167.19/cwt	166.00–168.00	784	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	424	172.93/cwt	170.00–178.00	733	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	218	211.62/cwt	208.00–215.00	461	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	377	176.09/cwt	172.00–178.00	664	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	478	176.65/cwt	176.00–178.00	844	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	535	166.69/cwt	164.00–168.00	892	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	370	184.05/cwt	180.00–188.00	681	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	427	160.67/cwt	146.00–170.00	686	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	575	103.90/cwt	100.00–108.00	597	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	370	154.05/cwt	150.00–158.00	570	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	683	111.99/cwt	110.00–114.00	765	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	580	132.95/cwt	130.00–136.00	771	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	377	176.65/cwt	176.00–178.00	666	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	672	122.66/cwt	120.00–124.00	824	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	275	165.36/cwt	164.00–166.00	455	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	321	155.88/cwt	150.00–158.00	500	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	425	132.73/cwt	130.00–138.00	564	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	473	122.95/cwt	120.00–126.00	582	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	524	111.02/cwt	110.00–114.00	582	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	423	142.65/cwt	140.00–144.00	603	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	518	137.97/cwt	136.00–140.00	715	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	374	162.44/cwt	160.00–166.00	608	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	480	143.96/cwt	142.00–148.00	691	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	421	155.13/cwt	150.00–156.00	653	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	467	135.31/cwt	130.00–138.00	632	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	318	166.64/cwt	164.00–168.00	530	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	273	193.95/cwt	190.00–196.00	529	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	320	181.29/cwt	180.00–184.00	580	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	425	164.05/cwt	160.00–168.00	697	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	475	155.98/cwt	154.00–158.00	741	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	525	143.03/cwt	140.00–146.00	751	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	691	122.99/cwt	120.00–124.00	850	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	1,168	70.08/cwt	68.00–72.00	819	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	873	80.00/cwt	76.00–85.00	698	2
Bulls	—	—	1,663	108.14/cwt	104.00–114.00	1,798	4
Bulls	—	—	1,333	95.98/cwt	94.00–98.00	1,279	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,061	68.92/cwt	64.00–74.00	731	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,206	78.91/cwt	75.00–84.00	952	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,195	57.10/cwt	55.00–63.00	682	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	968	48.71/cwt	45.00–52.00	472	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 24, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 403Last week 376Year ago 493

Slaughter CattleReceipts 90Last week 109Year ago 66

Replacement CattleReceipts 85Last week 106Year ago 66

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows steady, slaughter bulls 2.00 to 3.00 higher. Feeder steers steady, feeder bulls steady, feeder heifers steady. Replacement cows 5.00 to 6.00 lower.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	523	152.00–156.00	153.97
3	—	568	140.00–144.00	142.65
5	—	469	166.00–168.00	167.19
8	—	424	170.00–178.00	172.93
2	—	218	208.00–215.00	211.62
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	377	172.00–178.00	176.09
3	—	273	190.00–196.00	193.95
3	—	320	180.00–184.00	181.29
4	—	425	160.00–168.00	164.05
4	—	475	154.00–158.00	155.98
4	—	525	140.00–146.00	143.03
4	—	691	120.00–124.00	122.99
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	478	176.00–178.00	176.65
3	—	535	164.00–168.00	166.69
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	370	180.00–188.00	184.05
5	—	427	146.00–170.00	160.67
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	580	130.00–136.00	132.95
3	—	377	176.00–178.00	176.65
3	—	672	120.00–124.00	122.66
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	575	100.00–108.00	103.90
3	—	275	164.00–166.00	165.36
4	—	321	150.00–158.00	155.88
6	—	425	130.00–138.00	132.73
8	—	473	120.00–126.00	122.95
8	—	524	110.00–114.00	111.02
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	370	150.00–158.00	154.05
2	—	683	110.00–114.00	111.99
3	—	423	140.00–144.00	142.65
3	—	467	130.00–138.00	135.31
6	—	318	164.00–168.00	166.64
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	518	136.00–140.00	137.97
5	—	374	160.00–166.00	162.44
6	—	480	142.00–148.00	143.96
7	—	421	150.00–156.00	155.13

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	—	1,168	68.00–72.00	70.08
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	873	76.00–85.00	80.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,663	104.00–114.00	108.14
2	—	1,333	94.00–98.00	95.98
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,061	64.00–74.00	68.92
6	—	1,206	75.00–84.00	78.91
4	—	1,195	55.00–63.00	57.10
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	968	45.00–52.00	48.71

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