Sale reports / Florida / Sumter County Farmers Market / 2018-05-22

Sumter County Farmers Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Webster, Florida · Tue, May 22
● Final56 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1421
Feeder Cattle receipts
576 head
▲ 79 vs last sale 497▲ 576 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
115 head
▲ 0 vs last sale 115▲ 115 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
25 head
▲ 4 vs last sale 21▲ 25 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 also steady. Feeder steers, feeder bulls and feeder heifers were also steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $145.86/cwt on 117 head.
Average price
$145.86
117 head · 389 lb average
Value per head Derived
$568
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$65
per head · Medium and Large 3 over Medium and Large 2
$7.98/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−4.66
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 3339149.8750829
Medium and Large 1409148.7460834
Medium and Large 2404141.8957354
One grade step is worth $7.98/cwt here — about −$65 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 sale117 hd
145.86
—
FL average10 barns · 848 hd
150.52
−4.66
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—Average1,47278.201,1518thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,06955.2059010
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,48053.147862thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low85449.394225thin

Every lot

56 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 · Steers12 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2204229.66/cwt225.00–232.004693
Steers—Medium and Large 1241238.65/cwt235.00–245.005758
Steers—Medium and Large 2270187.45/cwt185.00–190.005064
Steers—Medium and Large 2325187.30/cwt178.00–188.0060914
Steers—Medium and Large 2373162.78/cwt162.00–166.006075
Steers—Medium and Large 1378172.24/cwt172.00–174.006518
Steers—Medium and Large 3385157.08/cwt154.00–158.006054
Steers—Medium and Large 3430149.12/cwt144.00–154.006412
Steers—Medium and Large 3467137.34/cwt136.00–138.006413
Steers—Medium and Large 2490143.98/cwt142.00–146.007064
Steers—Medium and Large 1524146.47/cwt142.00–148.007684
Steers—Medium and Large 2568119.07/cwt116.00–122.0067610
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3233177.67/cwt170.00–180.004149
Heifers—Medium and Large 3276157.54/cwt155.00–158.004356
Heifers—Medium and Large 2283165.36/cwt160.00–168.004686
Heifers—Medium and Large 1286174.71/cwt170.00–178.005007
Heifers—Medium and Large 3336143.98/cwt136.00–146.004845
Heifers—Medium and Large 1340162.03/cwt160.00–164.005512
Heifers—Medium and Large 2343152.13/cwt148.00–158.0052212
Heifers—Medium and Large 2367142.68/cwt142.00–146.0052418
Heifers—Medium and Large 1370149.97/cwt148.00–152.0055510
Heifers—Medium and Large 3388135.97/cwt132.00–138.005283
Heifers—Medium and Large 2435141.91/cwt135.00–144.006174
Heifers—Medium and Large 3463121.52/cwt120.00–126.005634
Heifers—Medium and Large 2473133.02/cwt132.00–134.006294
Heifers—Medium and Large 1481136.82/cwt136.00–142.006587
Heifers—Medium and Large 1519131.58/cwt130.00–136.006838
Heifers—Medium and Large 2520124.08/cwt120.00–128.006454
Heifers—Medium and Large 2590116.97/cwt114.00–120.006904
Heifers—Medium and Large 2663106.02/cwt102.00–110.007032
Heifers—Medium and Large 369093.97/cwt90.00–98.006482
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1207223.39/cwt220.00–230.004626
Bulls—Medium and Large 2208204.94/cwt200.00–210.004262
Bulls—Medium and Large 2272188.17/cwt186.00–192.005123
Bulls—Medium and Large 3275177.64/cwt170.00–180.004894
Bulls—Medium and Large 2318171.12/cwt166.00–176.005442
Bulls—Medium and Large 1333182.72/cwt180.00–188.006086
Bulls—Medium and Large 3383142.78/cwt140.00–150.0054711
Bulls—Medium and Large 2439151.01/cwt146.00–152.006636
Bulls—Medium and Large 3442132.63/cwt130.00–138.005863
Bulls—Medium and Large 3475121.96/cwt120.00–124.005792
Bulls—Medium and Large 1478148.01/cwt147.00–150.007073
Bulls—Medium and Large 2490140.04/cwt136.00–144.006864
Bulls—Medium and Large 1522141.48/cwt138.00–148.007393
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,38275.76/cwt70.00–79.001,0476
Bulls——1,74085.51/cwt82.00–90.001,4882
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%78553.50/cwt53.00–54.004202
Cows—Lean 85-90%90046.65/cwt44.00–48.004203
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,01350.01/cwt49.00–51.005072
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,05652.70/cwt50.00–58.005574
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,11060.30/cwt57.00–63.006694
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,48053.14/cwt50.00–56.007862
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1858104.18/cwt94.00–112.008942
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 196888.39/cwt86.00–91.008562
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 197574.82/cwt70.00–80.007292
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1753836.46/cwt775.00–875.006,2992

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.