Report Date: 5/1/2018
OR_LS765
Tallahassee, FL Tue May 1, 2018 USDA-FL Dept of Ag Market News
Sumter County Farmers Market - Webster, FL
Livestock Weighted Average Report for 5/1/2018
AUCTION Receipts Week Ago Year Ago
Total Receipts: 650 409 0
Feeder Cattle: 572(88%) 352(86%) 0(0%)
Slaughter Cattle: 48(7%) 28(7%) 0(0%)
Replacement Cattle: 30(5%) 29(7%) 0(0%)
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Slaughter cows were steady, and slaughter bulls were also steady. Feeder
steers were slightly higher, feeder bulls were steady, and feeder heifers were
slightly higher. Replacement cows were slightly higher. Feeder cattle supply
included 33 percent Steers, 54 percent Heifers, and 13 percent Bulls. Feeder
cattle supply over 600 lbs was 5 percent.
FEEDER CATTLE
STEERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 205-215 208 235.00-240.00 238.28
4 330-340 332 192.00-200.00 197.95
4 375-395 380 182.00-188.00 183.56
5 410-420 416 162.00-172.00 168.06
4 470-495 482 152.00-162.00 157.13
2 575-585 580 130.00-140.00 134.96
STEERS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 210-220 217 215.00-225.00 222.59
2 325-335 330 186.00-188.00 186.98
5 385-395 389 164.00-172.00 167.25
6 430-440 435 142.00-152.00 147.06
3 460-470 463 144.00-150.00 146.03
STEERS - Medium and Large 3 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 280-290 286 186.00-190.00 188.70
5 380-390 386 140.00-150.00 146.06
3 415-425 421 120.00-130.00 126.72
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 205-210 207 210.00-215.00 212.47
2 255-265 260 187.00-194.00 190.57
3 330-345 340 160.00-164.00 161.29
12 360-370 365 156.00-162.00 159.54
5 430-440 438 152.00-160.00 153.57
2 470-480 475 140.00-148.00 143.96
3 510-515 511 132.00-138.00 134.01
3 565-595 575 126.00-136.00 132.55
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 235-240 238 190.00-200.00 196.71
11 330-340 333 144.00-152.00 146.96
4 410-420 415 140.00-148.00 144.05
4 450-460 457 130.00-138.00 131.97
4 555-565 562 114.00-120.00 118.52
3 680-685 681 100.00-110.00 103.35
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 3 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 205-215 207 170.00-180.00 172.96
3 260-270 266 158.00-165.00 162.73
12 355-360 357 130.00-138.00 133.36
3 460-470 466 120.00-126.00 124.03
3 585-595 588 110.00-112.00 111.33
2 690-695 692 92.00-94.00 93.00
BULLS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 305-345 325 202.00-204.00 202.94
4 360-370 362 186.00-188.00 186.51
BULLS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 255-260 258 190.00-198.00 192.63
3 425-435 428 148.00-154.00 151.97
2 630-635 632 112.00-118.00 115.01
BULLS - Medium and Large 3 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 310-315 312 170.00-180.00 175.04
2 460-480 470 130.00-136.00 132.94
3 660-665 661 100.00-108.00 105.32
SLAUGHTER CATTLE
COWS - Breaker 75-80% (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
4 1140-1420 1280 53.00-60.00 56.16 High
COWS - Boner 80-85% (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 925-1005 965 51.00-59.00 55.17 Average
2 935-1040 987 45.00-48.00 46.42 Low
COWS - Lean 85-90% (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
3 725-825 791 40.00-49.00 46.25 Low
BULLS - 1 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
2 1605-1675 1640 77.00-79.00 78.02 Average
2 1715-1720 1717 86.00-89.00 87.50 High
REPLACEMENT CATTLE
BRED COWS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Age Stage Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2-8 T2 2 935-975 955 92.00-102.00 96.90
5-8 T2 2 1010-1060 1035 83.00-89.00 86.07
>5 T2 2 755-810 782 70.00-76.00 72.89
COW-CALF PAIRS - Medium and Large 1 w/ <150 lbs calf (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Age Stage Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2-8 O 2 1180-1275 1227 1125.00-1275.00 1197.10
>5 O 2 580-860 720 625.00-675.00 654.86
Please Note:
The above USDA LPGMN price report is reflective of the majority of classes and
grades of livestock offered for sale. There may be instances where some sales
do not fit within reporting guidelines and therefore will not be included in
the report. Prices are reported on an FOB basis, unless otherwise noted.
Explanatory Notes:
Stage (Cattle) - Represents pregnancy stage (O = open; T1 = 1st Trimester, 1
to 3 months; T1-2 = 1st/2nd trimester, 1 to 6 months; T2 = 2nd Trimester, 4 to
6 months; T2-3 = 2nd/3rd Trimester, 4 to 9 months; T3 = 3rd Trimester, 7 to 9
months; T1-3 = all trimesters, 1 to 9 months; E = Exposed; B = Bred)
Age - Numerical representation of age in years.
Source: USDA-FL Dept of Ag Market News Service
Cynthia Meagher, Market Reporter, N/A
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