Name: Sumter County Farmers Market livestock auction prices — 2023-11-14
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-11-14

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows steady, slaughter bulls steady. Feeder steers and bulls, lighter weight 10.00 to 15.00 higher, other weights steady, feeder heifers steady. Replacement cows 5.00 to 7.00 lower.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $279.79/cwt on 59 head.

Average price

$279.79

59 head · 425 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,190

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$70

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

$29.41/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+51.36

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	421	291.51	1,227	20
Medium and Large 2	411	287.41	1,180	18thin
Medium and Large 3	442	262.09	1,158	21

One grade step is worth $29.41/cwt here — about $70 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 sale59 hd

279.79

—

FL average8 barns · 310 hd

228.43

+51.36

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	1,435	111.12	1,595	6thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,202	89.06	1,070	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	920	70.02	644	2thin

Every lot, as filed

44 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	—	471	235.64/cwt	230.00–238.00	1,110	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	422	272.06/cwt	270.00–276.00	1,148	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	468	251.97/cwt	250.00–258.00	1,179	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	319	283.71/cwt	280.00–285.00	905	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	212.03/cwt	210.00–214.00	1,215	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	470	264.64/cwt	262.00–266.00	1,244	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	277	343.37/cwt	340.00–345.00	951	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	272	271.75/cwt	270.00–275.00	739	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	592	192.64/cwt	190.00–198.00	1,140	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	368	333.47/cwt	332.00–335.00	1,227	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	317	343.97/cwt	340.00–345.00	1,090	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	254.06/cwt	250.00–258.00	1,329	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	568	245.30/cwt	240.00–248.00	1,393	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	328	271.75/cwt	270.00–275.00	891	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	380	252.60/cwt	250.00–258.00	960	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	418	300.34/cwt	300.00–302.00	1,255	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	270	342.59/cwt	340.00–345.00	925	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	521	241.47/cwt	240.00–246.00	1,258	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	522	232.63/cwt	230.00–238.00	1,214	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	573	213.23/cwt	212.00–218.00	1,222	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	275	331.18/cwt	330.00–335.00	911	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	530	221.96/cwt	220.00–224.00	1,176	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	920	70.02/cwt	66.00–74.00	644	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,235	98.58/cwt	96.00–101.00	1,217	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,274	89.24/cwt	84.00–94.00	1,137	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	953	78.98/cwt	76.00–82.00	753	2
Bulls	—	—	1,374	113.42/cwt	110.00–118.00	1,558	4
Bulls	—	—	1,558	106.51/cwt	106.00–107.00	1,659	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	920	105.92/cwt	104.00–108.00	974	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	474	261.54/cwt	260.00–266.00	1,240	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	425	290.12/cwt	285.00–295.00	1,233	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	568	233.04/cwt	230.00–236.00	1,324	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	264	354.73/cwt	350.00–358.00	936	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	323	322.56/cwt	320.00–325.00	1,042	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	335	333.38/cwt	330.00–335.00	1,117	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	425	245.27/cwt	240.00–248.00	1,042	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	583	201.97/cwt	200.00–208.00	1,177	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	478	241.94/cwt	238.00–246.00	1,156	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	423	264.07/cwt	260.00–268.00	1,117	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	378	332.71/cwt	330.00–338.00	1,258	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	380	322.05/cwt	320.00–326.00	1,224	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	422	237.31/cwt	236.00–238.00	1,001	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	322	264.04/cwt	260.00–266.00	850	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	290	356.19/cwt	355.00–360.00	1,033	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 14, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 672Last week 562Year ago 595

Slaughter CattleReceipts 77Last week 90Year ago 64

Replacement CattleReceipts 72Last week 64Year ago 80

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	471	230.00–238.00	235.64
3	—	328	270.00–275.00	271.75
6	—	425	240.00–248.00	245.27
4	—	583	200.00–208.00	201.97
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	319	280.00–285.00	283.71
2	—	573	210.00–214.00	212.03
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	272	270.00–275.00	271.75
3	—	592	190.00–198.00	192.64
6	—	380	250.00–258.00	252.60
6	—	422	236.00–238.00	237.31
3	—	322	260.00–266.00	264.04
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	422	270.00–276.00	272.06
4	—	468	250.00–258.00	251.97
2	—	270	340.00–345.00	342.59
3	—	522	230.00–238.00	232.63
3	—	335	330.00–335.00	333.38
3	—	380	320.00–326.00	322.05
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	521	240.00–246.00	241.47
4	—	474	260.00–266.00	261.54
2	—	425	285.00–295.00	290.12
2	—	568	230.00–236.00	233.04
5	—	264	350.00–358.00	354.73
3	—	378	330.00–338.00	332.71
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	573	212.00–218.00	213.23
4	—	275	330.00–335.00	331.18
2	—	530	220.00–224.00	221.96
2	—	323	320.00–325.00	322.56
4	—	478	238.00–246.00	241.94
4	—	423	260.00–268.00	264.07
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	470	262.00–266.00	264.64
3	—	277	340.00–345.00	343.37
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	368	332.00–335.00	333.47
5	—	317	340.00–345.00	343.97
2	—	523	250.00–258.00	254.06
3	—	568	240.00–248.00	245.30
6	—	418	300.00–302.00	300.34
4	—	290	355.00–360.00	356.19

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	920	66.00–74.00	70.02
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,235	96.00–101.00	98.58
6	—	1,274	84.00–94.00	89.24
2	—	953	76.00–82.00	78.98
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,374	110.00–118.00	113.42
2	—	1,558	106.00–107.00	106.51

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	—	920	104.00–108.00	105.92

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

Bulls · 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

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