Sale reports / Florida / Sumter County Farmers Market / 2018-09-04

Sumter County Farmers Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Webster, Florida · Tue, Sep 4
● Final47 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1421
Feeder Cattle receipts
455 head
▼ 205 vs last sale 660▲ 455 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
51 head
▼ 136 vs last sale 187▲ 51 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
34 head
▼ 47 vs last sale 81▲ 34 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Slaughter cows were 1.00 to 2.00 lower, slaughter bulls were slightly lower. Feeder steers, bulls and heifers were steady. Tropical storm dropped a good amount of rain over the weekend and kept the numbers down.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $148.47/cwt on 88 head.
Average price
$148.47
88 head · 479 lb average
Value per head Derived
$711
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$50
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$19.50/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−8.56
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1478157.5775345
Medium and Large 3449139.8962821
Medium and Large 2510138.0670422
One grade step is worth $19.50/cwt here — about $50 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 sale88 hd
148.47
—
FL average7 barns · 474 hd
157.04
−8.56
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—Low1,52372.681,1076thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,18748.255734thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,17947.065558thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low78543.283402thin

Every lot

47 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 · Steers18 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2313181.32/cwt180.00–184.005683
Steers—Medium and Large 1319191.62/cwt190.00–196.006114
Steers—Medium and Large 3333171.22/cwt170.00–175.005704
Steers—Medium and Large 1358187.34/cwt186.00–188.006713
Steers—Medium and Large 3368164.14/cwt160.00–168.006042
Steers—Medium and Large 2370173.92/cwt172.00–176.006442
Steers—Medium and Large 3418142.13/cwt140.00–146.005946
Steers—Medium and Large 1444165.76/cwt164.00–172.0073618
Steers—Medium and Large 1467161.64/cwt160.00–165.007553
Steers—Medium and Large 2473153.30/cwt152.00–156.007253
Steers—Medium and Large 2523134.93/cwt132.00–138.007064
Steers—Medium and Large 3526120.82/cwt120.00–126.006367
Steers—Medium and Large 1543140.66/cwt140.00–142.007643
Steers—Medium and Large 1569135.95/cwt133.00–138.0077412
Steers—Medium and Large 2576121.17/cwt120.00–126.006985
Steers—Medium and Large 3588113.04/cwt110.00–116.006652
Steers—Medium and Large 2628108.03/cwt100.00–110.006785
Steers—Medium and Large 1653120.01/cwt118.00–122.007842
Feeder Cattle · Heifers8 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3260148.17/cwt140.00–150.003856
Heifers—Medium and Large 3373131.72/cwt130.00–136.0049110
Heifers—Medium and Large 1416143.15/cwt142.00–144.005967
Heifers—Medium and Large 2463121.94/cwt118.00–126.005656
Heifers—Medium and Large 3522114.06/cwt110.00–116.005953
Heifers—Medium and Large 1530127.18/cwt125.00–128.006747
Heifers—Medium and Large 1566120.58/cwt120.00–124.006827
Heifers—Medium and Large 1662112.69/cwt108.00–115.007463
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3267207.03/cwt205.00–208.005533
Bulls—Medium and Large 1344182.47/cwt180.00–190.006288
Bulls—Medium and Large 3408139.01/cwt138.00–140.005672
Bulls—Medium and Large 1425162.79/cwt160.00–168.006923
Bulls—Medium and Large 3458132.98/cwt130.00–136.006092
Bulls—Medium and Large 1472146.50/cwt140.00–150.006916
Bulls—Medium and Large 2519130.25/cwt130.00–132.006768
Bulls—Medium and Large 1529145.04/cwt142.00–146.007674
Bulls—Medium and Large 3538120.49/cwt120.00–123.006486
Bulls—Medium and Large 362092.02/cwt90.00–94.005714
Bulls—Medium and Large 2638113.98/cwt110.00–118.007272
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,48669.97/cwt64.00–74.001,0404
Bulls——1,59878.09/cwt76.00–80.001,2482
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%78543.28/cwt40.00–47.003402
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,15845.44/cwt44.00–47.005262
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,17245.41/cwt41.00–49.005326
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20052.01/cwt50.00–54.006242
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,21551.07/cwt50.00–52.006212
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1825712.73/cwt700.00–725.005,8802
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1935875.13/cwt850.00–900.008,1822
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 191068.07/cwt63.00–72.006192

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.