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Sumter County Farmers Market

Name: Sumter County Farmers Market livestock auction prices — 2020-04-14
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-04-14

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Webster, Florida · Tue, Apr 14

● Final30 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1421

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Feeder Cattle receipts

128 head

▼ 29 vs last sale 157▼ 369 vs year ago 497 · −74.2%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

15 head

▼ 22 vs last sale 37▼ 66 vs year ago 81 · −81.5%

Replacement Cattle receipts

31 head

▼ 8 vs last sale 39▼ 18 vs year ago 49 · −36.7%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows slightly higher, slaughter bulls no trend. Feeder steers no trend, feeder bulls steady, feeder heifers steady. Replacement cows steady, and in high demand.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $124.61/cwt on 34 head.

Average price

$124.61

34 head · 460 lb average

Value per head Derived

$573

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$41

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2

$9.83/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−4.30

vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	492	131.06	644	4thin
Medium and Large 3	413	126.27	521	15thin
Medium and Large 2	498	121.22	604	15thin

One grade step is worth $9.83/cwt here — about $41 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 sale34 hd

124.61

—

FL average9 barns · 196 hd

128.91

−4.30

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	1,653	74.03	1,224	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,037	57.91	600	6thin

Every lot

30 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. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers2 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	383	144.01/cwt	142.00–146.00	552	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	508	112.01/cwt	110.00–114.00	569	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers11 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	216	152.03/cwt	150.00–158.00	328	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	265	141.06/cwt	138.00–144.00	374	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	308	131.02/cwt	128.00–134.00	404	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	312	146.70/cwt	144.00–148.00	458	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	368	119.96/cwt	118.00–122.00	441	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	413	135.23/cwt	130.00–138.00	558	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	415	125.20/cwt	120.00–128.00	520	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	415	108.70/cwt	106.00–110.00	451	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	465	99.96/cwt	98.00–102.00	465	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	514	95.49/cwt	94.00–96.00	491	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	653	83.98/cwt	80.00–88.00	548	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	268	155.03/cwt	152.00–156.00	415	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	325	154.71/cwt	152.00–156.00	503	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	367	134.69/cwt	132.00–136.00	494	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	382	144.66/cwt	144.00–146.00	553	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	416	121.95/cwt	120.00–128.00	507	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	425	151.11/cwt	148.00–154.00	642	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	515	106.99/cwt	106.00–108.00	551	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	518	111.02/cwt	110.00–112.00	575	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	558	111.00/cwt	110.00–112.00	619	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	585	102.84/cwt	98.00–104.00	602	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	663	84.02/cwt	80.00–88.00	557	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	693	92.01/cwt	90.00–94.00	638	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,653	74.03/cwt	73.00–75.00	1,224	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,010	53.66/cwt	50.00–57.00	542	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,050	60.04/cwt	58.00–63.00	630	4
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	845	93.21/cwt	90.00–96.00	788	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,075	74.30/cwt	71.00–78.00	799	2

This sale against other markets

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 Apr 14, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 128Last week 157Year ago 497

Slaughter CattleReceipts 15Last week 37Year ago 81

Replacement CattleReceipts 31Last week 39Year ago 49

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows slightly higher, slaughter bulls no trend. Feeder steers no trend, feeder bulls steady, feeder heifers steady. Replacement cows steady, and in high demand.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,050	58.00–63.00	60.04
2	—	1,010	50.00–57.00	53.66

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,653	73.00–75.00	74.03

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	—	1,075	71.00–78.00	74.30
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	845	90.00–96.00	93.21

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	508	110.00–114.00	112.01
2	—	383	142.00–146.00	144.01

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	312	144.00–148.00	146.70
2	—	653	80.00–88.00	83.98
3	—	415	120.00–128.00	125.20

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	308	128.00–134.00	131.02
4	—	216	150.00–158.00	152.03
2	—	265	138.00–144.00	141.06
3	—	415	106.00–110.00	108.70
4	—	514	94.00–96.00	95.49
2	—	368	118.00–122.00	119.96
4	—	465	98.00–102.00	99.96

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	413	130.00–138.00	135.23

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	367	132.00–136.00	134.69
4	—	268	152.00–156.00	155.03
2	—	515	106.00–108.00	106.99
4	—	416	120.00–128.00	121.95
2	—	663	80.00–88.00	84.02

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	585	98.00–104.00	102.84
2	—	693	90.00–94.00	92.01
3	—	325	152.00–156.00	154.71
3	—	382	144.00–146.00	144.66
2	—	518	110.00–112.00	111.02

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	425	148.00–154.00	151.11
2	—	558	110.00–112.00	111.00

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.