Sale reports / Florida / Sumter County Farmers Market / 2018-03-13

Sumter County Farmers Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Webster, Florida · Tue, Mar 13
● Final51 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1421
Feeder Cattle receipts
395 head
▼ 79 vs last sale 474▲ 395 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
127 head
▲ 14 vs last sale 113▲ 127 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
68 head
▼ 18 vs last sale 86▲ 68 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Slaughter cows were steady, slaughter bulls were slightly higher. Feeder steers slightly higher, bulls steady, heifers steady. Feeders over 600 lbs steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $160.71/cwt on 66 head.
Average price
$160.71
66 head · 371 lb average
Value per head Derived
$597
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$125
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$46.30/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.66
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1349186.7265220
Medium and Large 2388160.0862121
Medium and Large 3375140.4252725
One grade step is worth $46.30/cwt here — about $125 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 sale66 hd
160.71
—
FL average10 barns · 859 hd
160.04
+0.66
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—High1,37985.601,18012
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,22565.498022thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,12857.6865135
CowsLean 85-90%Low84649.564197thin

Every lot

51 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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers13 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1218292.41/cwt285.00–295.006374
Steers—Medium and Large 1267260.61/cwt258.00–265.006966
Steers—Medium and Large 2276236.69/cwt230.00–240.006539
Steers—Medium and Large 1322216.57/cwt210.00–220.006977
Steers—Medium and Large 3335172.50/cwt170.00–180.005784
Steers—Medium and Large 3355161.20/cwt160.00–166.005725
Steers—Medium and Large 2368178.94/cwt176.00–182.006582
Steers—Medium and Large 3400155.33/cwt150.00–158.006213
Steers—Medium and Large 1430184.00/cwt178.00–186.007914
Steers—Medium and Large 3500135.50/cwt128.00–138.006784
Steers—Medium and Large 3585141.01/cwt140.00–142.008252
Steers—Medium and Large 1675137.00/cwt136.00–138.009252
Steers—Medium and Large 370088.00/cwt84.00–90.006163
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1180277.57/cwt275.00–280.005002
Heifers—Medium and Large 1200252.50/cwt250.00–255.005052
Heifers—Medium and Large 2200227.50/cwt225.00–230.004552
Heifers—Medium and Large 2250181.67/cwt180.00–185.004543
Heifers—Medium and Large 3253162.84/cwt160.00–170.0041210
Heifers—Medium and Large 1260193.33/cwt190.00–200.005033
Heifers—Medium and Large 1315179.00/cwt178.00–180.005642
Heifers—Medium and Large 3317152.69/cwt150.00–154.004846
Heifers—Medium and Large 2337169.68/cwt168.00–174.005727
Heifers—Medium and Large 1407161.05/cwt158.00–164.006556
Heifers—Medium and Large 2469140.01/cwt138.00–144.006574
Heifers—Medium and Large 3470114.50/cwt110.00–120.005384
Heifers—Medium and Large 1475154.00/cwt150.00–158.007325
Heifers—Medium and Large 2535128.95/cwt124.00–134.006902
Heifers—Medium and Large 2563118.64/cwt114.00–122.006683
Heifers—Medium and Large 3590104.67/cwt102.00–110.006183
Heifers—Medium and Large 365097.00/cwt92.00–102.006312
Feeder Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1250270.00/cwt265.00–275.006754
Bulls—Medium and Large 1325206.48/cwt205.00–208.006712
Bulls—Medium and Large 1500169.50/cwt166.00–170.008488
Bulls—Medium and Large 2565134.97/cwt132.00–138.007632
Bulls—Medium and Large 3565124.00/cwt122.00–126.007012
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,15075.67/cwt73.00–77.008703
Bulls——1,45588.91/cwt78.00–103.001,2949
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%80654.23/cwt52.00–56.004374
Cows—Lean 85-90%90043.33/cwt40.00–45.003903
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,09557.19/cwt54.00–59.0062621
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,15061.00/cwt58.00–65.0070212
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,22565.49/cwt64.00–67.008022
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,35042.96/cwt42.00–44.005802
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 175083.00/cwt78.00–88.006232
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1950106.67/cwt102.00–112.001,0133
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,00059.60/cwt57.00–67.005965
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,0901,130.05/cwt1,075.00–1,175.0012,3182
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,2181,300.98/cwt1,275.00–1,325.0015,8462
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,3081,461.66/cwt1,400.00–1,525.0019,1192
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 171378.04/cwt76.00–80.005562
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 11,00064.75/cwt62.00–66.006484

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.