Name: Sumter County Farmers Market livestock auction prices — 2022-12-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-12-13

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows steady, slaughter bulls slightly 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 $152.47/cwt on 99 head.

Average price

$152.47

99 head · 453 lb average

Value per head Derived

$690

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$128

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

$16.01/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−6.16

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	471	159.03	750	38
Medium and Large 2	447	152.94	683	33
Medium and Large 3	435	143.02	622	28

One grade step is worth $16.01/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 sale99 hd

152.47

—

FL average9 barns · 940 hd

158.63

−6.16

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	1,570	93.99	1,476	6thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,186	62.53	742	19
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	861	50.64	436	7thin

Every lot, as filed

59 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	—	538	150.42/cwt	144.00–152.00	809	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	572	127.98/cwt	126.00–132.00	732	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	419	161.26/cwt	158.00–164.00	676	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	322	161.31/cwt	160.00–162.00	519	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	419	145.30/cwt	142.00–146.00	609	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	533	127.02/cwt	122.00–128.00	677	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	917	42.53/cwt	40.00–48.00	390	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	785	60.52/cwt	60.00–61.00	475	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	853	52.94/cwt	50.00–56.00	452	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,144	53.68/cwt	49.00–58.00	614	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,213	71.57/cwt	69.00–76.00	868	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,208	63.82/cwt	59.00–68.00	771	6
Bulls	—	—	1,613	86.04/cwt	85.00–87.00	1,388	2
Bulls	—	—	1,560	103.97/cwt	103.00–105.00	1,622	2
Bulls	—	—	1,538	91.96/cwt	89.00–95.00	1,414	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	998	84.99/cwt	84.00–86.00	848	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	375	203.95/cwt	202.00–206.00	765	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	218	232.41/cwt	230.00–235.00	507	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	473	161.37/cwt	160.00–168.00	763	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	430	173.07/cwt	170.00–176.00	744	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	324	204.17/cwt	200.00–210.00	662	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	278	217.43/cwt	215.00–220.00	604	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	433	165.31/cwt	164.00–172.00	716	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	525	153.03/cwt	152.00–156.00	803	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	523	165.68/cwt	160.00–168.00	867	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	321	216.32/cwt	215.00–220.00	694	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	436	180.82/cwt	180.00–186.00	788	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	470	175.98/cwt	174.00–178.00	827	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	363	155.96/cwt	152.00–158.00	566	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	468	136.77/cwt	132.00–138.00	640	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	228	178.28/cwt	175.00–180.00	406	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	371	194.06/cwt	188.00–196.00	720	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	567	135.62/cwt	134.00–142.00	769	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	381	178.54/cwt	174.00–180.00	680	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	682	116.65/cwt	110.00–120.00	796	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	331	172.36/cwt	170.00–176.00	571	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	472	146.03/cwt	144.00–154.00	689	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	468	177.38/cwt	176.00–184.00	830	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	425	191.95/cwt	190.00–196.00	816	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	533	170.65/cwt	170.00–174.00	910	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	536	179.48/cwt	178.00–182.00	962	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	523	138.93/cwt	136.00–142.00	727	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	274	178.52/cwt	178.00–180.00	489	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	589	173.62/cwt	172.00–176.00	1,023	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	471	185.68/cwt	184.00–190.00	875	7
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	465	170.97/cwt	168.00–172.00	795	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	328	206.44/cwt	200.00–208.00	677	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	482	159.36/cwt	156.00–160.00	768	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	693	100.01/cwt	96.00–104.00	693	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	223	195.80/cwt	195.00–200.00	437	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	228	257.58/cwt	255.00–260.00	587	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	273	239.86/cwt	235.00–245.00	655	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	517	176.03/cwt	172.00–178.00	910	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	577	160.68/cwt	158.00–162.00	927	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	578	152.02/cwt	150.00–156.00	879	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	477	181.17/cwt	180.00–186.00	864	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	207.54/cwt	205.00–210.00	878	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	422	183.94/cwt	180.00–186.00	776	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	673	129.33/cwt	128.00–132.00	870	6

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 Dec 13, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 789Last week 891Year ago 721

Slaughter CattleReceipts 199Last week 99Year ago 59

Replacement CattleReceipts 69Last week 115Year ago 139

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows steady, slaughter bulls slightly 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
5	—	538	144.00–152.00	150.42
6	—	433	164.00–172.00	165.31
5	—	567	134.00–142.00	135.62
4	—	381	174.00–180.00	178.54
6	—	482	156.00–160.00	159.36
6	—	223	195.00–200.00	195.80
6	—	673	128.00–132.00	129.33
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	572	126.00–132.00	127.98
9	—	419	158.00–164.00	161.26
3	—	682	110.00–120.00	116.65
5	—	331	170.00–176.00	172.36
5	—	472	144.00–154.00	146.03
4	—	523	136.00–142.00	138.93
4	—	274	178.00–180.00	178.52
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	322	160.00–162.00	161.31
6	—	419	142.00–146.00	145.30
6	—	533	122.00–128.00	127.02
3	—	363	152.00–158.00	155.96
5	—	468	132.00–138.00	136.77
3	—	228	175.00–180.00	178.28
2	—	693	96.00–104.00	100.01
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	375	202.00–206.00	203.95
7	—	523	160.00–168.00	165.68
4	—	321	215.00–220.00	216.32
7	—	436	180.00–186.00	180.82
4	—	470	174.00–178.00	175.98
3	—	578	150.00–156.00	152.02
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	218	230.00–235.00	232.41
6	—	473	160.00–168.00	161.37
2	—	430	170.00–176.00	173.07
7	—	324	200.00–210.00	204.17
2	—	278	215.00–220.00	217.43
4	—	525	152.00–156.00	153.03
4	—	371	188.00–196.00	194.06
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	228	255.00–260.00	257.58
2	—	273	235.00–245.00	239.86
3	—	517	172.00–178.00	176.03
3	—	577	158.00–162.00	160.68
5	—	477	180.00–186.00	181.17
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	468	176.00–184.00	177.38
6	—	425	190.00–196.00	191.95
6	—	533	170.00–174.00	170.65
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	536	178.00–182.00	179.48
5	—	589	172.00–176.00	173.62
7	—	471	184.00–190.00	185.68
2	—	423	205.00–210.00	207.54
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	465	168.00–172.00	170.97
5	—	328	200.00–208.00	206.44
3	—	422	180.00–186.00	183.94

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	917	40.00–48.00	42.53
2	—	785	60.00–61.00	60.52
2	—	853	50.00–56.00	52.94
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,144	49.00–58.00	53.68
6	—	1,213	69.00–76.00	71.57
6	—	1,208	59.00–68.00	63.82
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,613	85.00–87.00	86.04
2	—	1,560	103.00–105.00	103.97
2	—	1,538	89.00–95.00	91.96

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	—	998	84.00–86.00	84.99

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