Name: Sumter County Farmers Market livestock auction prices — 2023-08-01
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-08-01

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $231.38/cwt on 68 head.

Average price

$231.38

68 head · 426 lb average

Value per head Derived

$985

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$139

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

$10.27/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+4.22

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	449	236.50	1,062	16thin
Medium and Large 2	423	231.40	978	36
Medium and Large 3	408	226.23	923	16thin

One grade step is worth $10.27/cwt here — about $139 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 sale68 hd

231.38

—

FL average8 barns · 641 hd

227.16

+4.22

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	1,348	109.08	1,470	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,202	104.14	1,252	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,011	78.53	794	4thin

Every lot, as filed

47 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 2	—	317	245.38/cwt	245.00–246.00	778	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	278	252.43/cwt	250.00–255.00	702	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	528	223.91/cwt	220.00–228.00	1,182	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	523	237.01/cwt	236.00–238.00	1,240	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	523	221.97/cwt	220.00–224.00	1,161	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	427	233.32/cwt	230.00–235.00	996	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	241.01/cwt	240.00–242.00	1,260	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	426	223.67/cwt	220.00–228.00	953	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	520	203.92/cwt	200.00–208.00	1,060	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	477	265.37/cwt	260.00–268.00	1,266	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	463	250.62/cwt	244.00–254.00	1,160	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	367	231.31/cwt	230.00–232.00	849	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	585	232.61/cwt	226.00–236.00	1,361	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	318	292.44/cwt	290.00–295.00	930	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	475	242.64/cwt	240.00–244.00	1,153	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	425	255.98/cwt	254.00–258.00	1,088	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	577	223.27/cwt	218.00–226.00	1,288	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	380	279.03/cwt	278.00–280.00	1,060	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	430	261.59/cwt	255.00–265.00	1,125	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	520	221.96/cwt	220.00–224.00	1,154	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	575	221.97/cwt	220.00–226.00	1,276	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	425	274.60/cwt	272.00–280.00	1,167	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	528	234.09/cwt	230.00–238.00	1,236	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	323	257.56/cwt	255.00–260.00	832	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	590	205.03/cwt	202.00–208.00	1,210	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	479	224.55/cwt	220.00–228.00	1,076	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	465	234.99/cwt	234.00–236.00	1,093	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	585	212.58/cwt	210.00–218.00	1,244	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	431	239.63/cwt	238.00–242.00	1,033	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	536	211.51/cwt	210.00–212.00	1,134	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	426	249.63/cwt	244.00–254.00	1,063	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	377	239.03/cwt	235.00–240.00	901	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	323	297.40/cwt	295.00–300.00	961	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	479	234.76/cwt	230.00–238.00	1,125	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	466	242.45/cwt	240.00–246.00	1,130	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	584	205.67/cwt	200.00–208.00	1,201	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	377	266.55/cwt	264.00–272.00	1,005	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	530	214.04/cwt	210.00–216.00	1,134	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	908	101.66/cwt	97.00–107.00	923	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,050	114.62/cwt	111.00–118.00	1,204	2
Bulls	—	—	1,498	114.41/cwt	110.00–119.00	1,714	4
Bulls	—	—	1,198	103.75/cwt	101.00–107.00	1,243	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,198	105.87/cwt	101.00–109.00	1,268	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,289	111.81/cwt	110.00–113.00	1,441	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,121	93.89/cwt	90.00–98.00	1,053	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	948	73.55/cwt	72.00–75.00	697	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,073	83.51/cwt	82.00–85.00	896	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 Aug 1, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 408Last week 497Year ago 386

Slaughter CattleReceipts 74Last week 53Year ago 75

Replacement CattleReceipts 60Last week 30Year ago 67

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

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	317	245.00–246.00	245.38
3	—	427	230.00–235.00	233.32
2	—	590	202.00–208.00	205.03
9	—	479	220.00–228.00	224.55
4	—	536	210.00–212.00	211.51
10	—	377	235.00–240.00	239.03
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	278	250.00–255.00	252.43
9	—	426	220.00–228.00	223.67
2	—	520	200.00–208.00	203.92
3	—	367	230.00–232.00	231.31
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	528	220.00–228.00	223.91
4	—	323	255.00–260.00	257.56
2	—	465	234.00–236.00	234.99
3	—	585	210.00–218.00	212.58
5	—	431	238.00–242.00	239.63
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	523	236.00–238.00	237.01
3	—	463	244.00–254.00	250.62
3	—	577	218.00–226.00	223.27
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	523	220.00–224.00	221.97
2	—	318	290.00–295.00	292.44
3	—	475	240.00–244.00	242.64
4	—	425	254.00–258.00	255.98
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	523	240.00–242.00	241.01
3	—	477	260.00–268.00	265.37
3	—	585	226.00–236.00	232.61
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	380	278.00–280.00	279.03
3	—	430	255.00–265.00	261.59
2	—	520	220.00–224.00	221.96
5	—	466	240.00–246.00	242.45
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	575	220.00–226.00	221.97
3	—	425	272.00–280.00	274.60
2	—	528	230.00–238.00	234.09
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	426	244.00–254.00	249.63
2	—	323	295.00–300.00	297.40
5	—	479	230.00–238.00	234.76
7	—	584	200.00–208.00	205.67
3	—	377	264.00–272.00	266.55
3	—	530	210.00–216.00	214.04

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	—	908	97.00–107.00	101.66
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,050	111.00–118.00	114.62

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,498	110.00–119.00	114.41
4	—	1,198	101.00–107.00	103.75
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,198	101.00–109.00	105.87
4	—	1,289	110.00–113.00	111.81
4	—	1,121	90.00–98.00	93.89
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	948	72.00–75.00	73.55
2	—	1,073	82.00–85.00	83.51

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