Name: Sumter County Farmers Market livestock auction prices — 2022-10-18
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-10-18

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows steady, slaughter bulls steady. Feeder steers steady, feeder bulls steady, feeder heifers steady. Replacement cows 4.00 to 5.00 lower

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $128.36/cwt on 98 head.

Average price

$128.36

98 head · 485 lb average

Value per head Derived

$623

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$128

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

$0.92/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.74

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 3	450	128.82	580	47
Medium and Large 2	505	127.93	646	38
Medium and Large 1	553	127.91	708	13thin

One grade step is worth $0.92/cwt here — about −$128 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 sale98 hd

128.36

—

FL average9 barns · 1,012 hd

132.10

−3.74

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	—	High	1,398	85.93	1,201	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,215	62.72	762	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	863	41.68	360	4thin

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	—	567	132.58/cwt	130.00–136.00	752	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	524	152.04/cwt	150.00–158.00	797	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	643	135.00/cwt	134.00–136.00	868	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	633	126.01/cwt	124.00–128.00	798	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	466	161.48/cwt	160.00–164.00	752	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	470	155.03/cwt	152.00–158.00	729	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	572	156.66/cwt	156.00–158.00	896	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	532	160.66/cwt	160.00–162.00	855	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	516	153.52/cwt	150.00–158.00	792	9
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	476	153.39/cwt	150.00–158.00	730	7
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	525	142.62/cwt	140.00–148.00	749	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	683	124.99/cwt	122.00–128.00	854	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	427	169.36/cwt	168.00–170.00	723	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	528	131.18/cwt	130.00–138.00	693	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	570	142.62/cwt	140.00–148.00	813	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	476	135.04/cwt	130.00–138.00	643	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	320	152.46/cwt	150.00–155.00	488	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	643	135.99/cwt	134.00–138.00	874	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	481	166.05/cwt	160.00–168.00	799	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	531	110.41/cwt	110.00–114.00	586	10
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	568	131.04/cwt	130.00–134.00	744	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	694	94.02/cwt	90.00–98.00	652	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	371	144.41/cwt	140.00–148.00	536	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	477	124.38/cwt	120.00–128.00	593	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	273	160.95/cwt	160.00–162.00	439	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	429	133.31/cwt	130.00–138.00	572	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	583	102.94/cwt	100.00–106.00	600	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	416	168.31/cwt	166.00–170.00	700	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	525	143.67/cwt	140.00–146.00	754	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	583	124.09/cwt	120.00–128.00	723	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	576	111.03/cwt	110.00–114.00	640	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	413	140.82/cwt	140.00–144.00	582	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	525	125.38/cwt	120.00–128.00	658	21
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	905	85.13/cwt	84.00–86.00	770	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	953	92.65/cwt	88.00–97.00	883	2
Bulls	—	—	1,543	100.55/cwt	98.00–103.00	1,551	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,245	65.21/cwt	60.00–69.00	812	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,443	70.46/cwt	70.00–71.00	1,017	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	863	41.68/cwt	40.00–45.00	360	4
Bulls	—	—	1,349	81.06/cwt	78.00–84.00	1,093	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,056	55.13/cwt	51.00–59.00	582	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 Oct 18, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 594Last week 1,110Year ago 823

Slaughter CattleReceipts 63Last week 88Year ago 241

Replacement CattleReceipts 112Last week 106Year ago 156

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows steady, slaughter bulls steady. Feeder steers steady, feeder bulls steady, feeder heifers steady. Replacement cows 4.00 to 5.00 lower

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	567	130.00–136.00	132.58
2	—	633	124.00–128.00	126.01
4	—	470	152.00–158.00	155.03
7	—	416	166.00–170.00	168.31
5	—	525	140.00–146.00	143.67
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	524	150.00–158.00	152.04
2	—	643	134.00–136.00	135.00
8	—	466	160.00–164.00	161.48
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	572	156.00–158.00	156.66
3	—	532	160.00–162.00	160.66
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	516	150.00–158.00	153.52
3	—	570	140.00–148.00	142.62
2	—	643	134.00–138.00	135.99
4	—	481	160.00–168.00	166.05
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	476	150.00–158.00	153.39
3	—	525	140.00–148.00	142.62
2	—	683	122.00–128.00	124.99
3	—	427	168.00–170.00	169.36
4	—	568	130.00–134.00	131.04
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	528	130.00–138.00	131.18
6	—	583	120.00–128.00	124.09
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	476	130.00–138.00	135.04
4	—	576	110.00–114.00	111.03
5	—	413	140.00–144.00	140.82
21	—	525	120.00–128.00	125.38
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	320	150.00–155.00	152.46
10	—	531	110.00–114.00	110.41
2	—	694	90.00–98.00	94.02
13	—	371	140.00–148.00	144.41
9	—	477	120.00–128.00	124.38
2	—	273	160.00–162.00	160.95
7	—	429	130.00–138.00	133.31
2	—	583	100.00–106.00	102.94

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
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	905	84.00–86.00	85.13
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	953	88.00–97.00	92.65

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,543	98.00–103.00	100.55
6	—	1,349	78.00–84.00	81.06
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,245	60.00–69.00	65.21
2	—	1,443	70.00–71.00	70.46
4	—	1,056	51.00–59.00	55.13
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	863	40.00–45.00	41.68

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