Name: Sumter County Farmers Market livestock auction prices — 2023-11-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-11-07

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows steady, slaughter bulls steady. Feeder steers steady, feeder bulls steady, feeder heifers slightly higher. Replacement cows 7.00 11.00 lower.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $243.57/cwt on 64 head.

Average price

$243.57

64 head · 414 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,008

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$154

per head · Medium and Large 3 over Medium and Large 2

$18.11/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+8.96

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 3	375	250.08	937	37
Medium and Large 1	465	238.00	1,107	12thin
Medium and Large 2	470	231.96	1,091	15thin

One grade step is worth $18.11/cwt here — about −$154 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 sale64 hd

243.57

—

FL average8 barns · 672 hd

234.61

+8.96

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	1,593	108.09	1,721	6thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,242	89.83	1,116	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	828	77.39	641	2thin

Every lot, as filed

38 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 1	—	320	318.28/cwt	315.00–320.00	1,018	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	367	311.38/cwt	310.00–314.00	1,143	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	467	264.03/cwt	260.00–266.00	1,233	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	423	274.07/cwt	270.00–278.00	1,159	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	464	256.51/cwt	256.00–258.00	1,190	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	367	290.49/cwt	290.00–294.00	1,066	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	522	223.29/cwt	220.00–230.00	1,166	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	370	313.29/cwt	310.00–315.00	1,159	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	370	291.62/cwt	290.00–295.00	1,079	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	428	284.65/cwt	282.00–286.00	1,218	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	468	253.35/cwt	252.00–256.00	1,186	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	475	229.28/cwt	228.00–232.00	1,089	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	434	236.09/cwt	230.00–238.00	1,025	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	417	277.38/cwt	272.00–280.00	1,157	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	287	271.63/cwt	270.00–275.00	780	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	323	262.53/cwt	260.00–268.00	848	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	525	210.68/cwt	210.00–212.00	1,106	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	438	245.29/cwt	240.00–248.00	1,074	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	523	204.10/cwt	200.00–208.00	1,067	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	465	222.97/cwt	220.00–226.00	1,037	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	428	292.46/cwt	290.00–295.00	1,252	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	467	235.63/cwt	234.00–242.00	1,100	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	377	253.74/cwt	250.00–256.00	957	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	523	223.27/cwt	220.00–228.00	1,168	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	421	263.50/cwt	260.00–268.00	1,109	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	420	251.98/cwt	250.00–254.00	1,058	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	532	230.66/cwt	230.00–232.00	1,227	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	585	222.71/cwt	220.00–224.00	1,303	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	315	302.46/cwt	300.00–305.00	953	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,140	117.73/cwt	116.00–119.00	1,342	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,083	131.03/cwt	130.00–132.00	1,419	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,060	122.68/cwt	121.00–124.00	1,300	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	828	77.39/cwt	76.00–79.00	641	2
Bulls	—	—	1,440	102.86/cwt	99.00–106.00	1,481	4
Bulls	—	—	1,898	118.54/cwt	115.00–122.00	2,250	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,219	89.96/cwt	85.00–95.00	1,097	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,321	98.70/cwt	96.00–101.00	1,304	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,198	80.76/cwt	76.00–84.00	968	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 Nov 7, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 562Last week 662Year ago 616

Slaughter CattleReceipts 90Last week 97Year ago 90

Replacement CattleReceipts 64Last week 141Year ago 120

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows steady, slaughter bulls steady. Feeder steers steady, feeder bulls steady, feeder heifers slightly higher. Replacement cows 7.00 11.00 lower.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	320	315.00–320.00	318.28
3	—	367	310.00–314.00	311.38
3	—	467	260.00–266.00	264.03
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	423	270.00–278.00	274.07
4	—	464	256.00–258.00	256.51
3	—	532	230.00–232.00	230.66
3	—	585	220.00–224.00	222.71
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	367	290.00–294.00	290.49
5	—	523	220.00–228.00	223.27
7	—	421	260.00–268.00	263.50
2	—	315	300.00–305.00	302.46
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	522	220.00–230.00	223.29
5	—	467	234.00–242.00	235.63
4	—	420	250.00–254.00	251.98
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	475	228.00–232.00	229.28
3	—	525	210.00–212.00	210.68
6	—	438	240.00–248.00	245.29
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	434	230.00–238.00	236.09
6	—	287	270.00–275.00	271.63
10	—	323	260.00–268.00	262.53
4	—	523	200.00–208.00	204.10
2	—	465	220.00–226.00	222.97
11	—	377	250.00–256.00	253.74
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	370	310.00–315.00	313.29
2	—	428	290.00–295.00	292.46
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	370	290.00–295.00	291.62
3	—	468	252.00–256.00	253.35
3	—	417	272.00–280.00	277.38
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	428	282.00–286.00	284.65

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	—	1,140	116.00–119.00	117.73
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,083	130.00–132.00	131.03
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,060	121.00–124.00	122.68

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	828	76.00–79.00	77.39
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,219	85.00–95.00	89.96
4	—	1,321	96.00–101.00	98.70
4	—	1,198	76.00–84.00	80.76
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,440	99.00–106.00	102.86
2	—	1,898	115.00–122.00	118.54

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