Sale reports / Florida / Sumter County Farmers Market / 2018-07-24

Sumter County Farmers Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Webster, Florida · Tue, Jul 24
● Final45 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1421
Feeder Cattle receipts
411 head
▼ 357 vs last sale 768▲ 411 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
43 head
▼ 42 vs last sale 85▲ 43 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
27 head
▼ 26 vs last sale 53▲ 27 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, bulls and heifers were all steady. Storms for the past 2 days kept numbers down at the market.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $134.06/cwt on 90 head.
Average price
$134.06
90 head · 449 lb average
Value per head Derived
$602
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$64
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$7.05/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−3.42
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1477137.4765541
Medium and Large 3357133.1647614thin
Medium and Large 2453130.4259135
One grade step is worth $7.05/cwt here — about $64 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 sale90 hd
134.06
—
FL average10 barns · 875 hd
137.48
−3.42
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—Average1,61686.851,4038thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,32956.137464thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,23252.506476thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average81750.234104thin

Every lot

45 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 · Steers11 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2232238.45/cwt235.00–240.005533
Steers—Medium and Large 1243248.29/cwt245.00–255.006033
Steers—Medium and Large 1262238.31/cwt235.00–240.006243
Steers—Medium and Large 1323202.73/cwt198.00–208.006552
Steers—Medium and Large 1364181.65/cwt180.00–190.006616
Steers—Medium and Large 3408138.68/cwt136.00–140.005663
Steers—Medium and Large 2427151.28/cwt150.00–158.006466
Steers—Medium and Large 2465143.30/cwt140.00–148.006665
Steers—Medium and Large 1519146.30/cwt144.00–148.0075916
Steers—Medium and Large 1592136.66/cwt134.00–138.008093
Steers—Medium and Large 1673124.79/cwt124.00–128.008405
Feeder Cattle · Heifers12 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3323142.27/cwt140.00–146.004605
Heifers—Medium and Large 2358143.25/cwt140.00–146.0051313
Heifers—Medium and Large 3363128.85/cwt128.00–130.004687
Heifers—Medium and Large 3423125.49/cwt125.00–126.005312
Heifers—Medium and Large 1424146.05/cwt142.00–151.0061918
Heifers—Medium and Large 2425134.05/cwt130.00–138.005704
Heifers—Medium and Large 1463138.03/cwt136.00–140.0063910
Heifers—Medium and Large 2463128.36/cwt120.00–130.005946
Heifers—Medium and Large 1525133.33/cwt130.00–136.007007
Heifers—Medium and Large 2561116.35/cwt114.00–118.0065312
Heifers—Medium and Large 1572125.22/cwt120.00–128.007163
Heifers—Medium and Large 1628106.02/cwt104.00–110.006663
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1258222.52/cwt220.00–225.005744
Bulls—Medium and Large 3258198.03/cwt194.00–200.005116
Bulls—Medium and Large 2313174.03/cwt170.00–178.005452
Bulls—Medium and Large 1318190.17/cwt188.00–194.006053
Bulls—Medium and Large 3335162.85/cwt158.00–168.005462
Bulls—Medium and Large 2363170.72/cwt168.00–176.006206
Bulls—Medium and Large 3381155.75/cwt154.00–160.0059310
Bulls—Medium and Large 2418155.35/cwt150.00–158.006499
Bulls—Medium and Large 3456128.32/cwt120.00–130.005856
Bulls—Medium and Large 2457142.42/cwt140.00–146.006515
Bulls—Medium and Large 1492153.28/cwt148.00–154.007548
Bulls—Medium and Large 1514145.49/cwt144.00–146.007484
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,33079.81/cwt78.00–82.001,0612
Bulls——1,71189.20/cwt83.00–94.001,5266
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%80846.51/cwt44.00–49.003762
Cows—Lean 85-90%82553.95/cwt52.00–56.004452
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,03047.95/cwt47.00–49.004942
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,32956.13/cwt53.00–58.007464
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,33354.78/cwt52.00–56.007304
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,010622.90/cwt600.00–650.006,2912
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 167872.02/cwt70.00–74.004882
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 197063.27/cwt59.00–68.006142

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.