Sale reports / Florida / Sumter County Farmers Market / 2018-10-02

Sumter County Farmers Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Webster, Florida · Tue, Oct 2
● Final56 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1421
Feeder Cattle receipts
684 head
▼ 281 vs last sale 965▲ 684 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
120 head
▲ 25 vs last sale 95▲ 120 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
102 head
▲ 52 vs last sale 50▲ 102 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Slaughter cows and bulls were steady. Feeder steers, bulls and heifers were slightly higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $129.44/cwt on 116 head.
Average price
$129.44
116 head · 480 lb average
Value per head Derived
$621
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$121
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$7.68/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−3.74
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1520130.8468055
Medium and Large 2439130.8257540
Medium and Large 3454123.1655921
One grade step is worth $7.68/cwt here — about $121 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 sale116 hd
129.44
—
FL average10 barns · 1,016 hd
133.18
−3.74
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—Low1,42466.829528thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,36642.735844thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,06039.644206thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,04533.373494thin

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 · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2308191.70/cwt190.00–195.005903
Steers—Medium and Large 3308181.28/cwt180.00–185.005584
Steers—Medium and Large 1323208.47/cwt204.00–210.006734
Steers—Medium and Large 3364158.49/cwt158.00–160.005774
Steers—Medium and Large 2366175.49/cwt174.00–176.006424
Steers—Medium and Large 1380182.08/cwt180.00–184.006922
Steers—Medium and Large 2407166.76/cwt166.00–168.006798
Steers—Medium and Large 3418152.91/cwt150.00–156.006392
Steers—Medium and Large 1443171.30/cwt170.00–178.007596
Steers—Medium and Large 1464164.86/cwt160.00–168.007655
Steers—Medium and Large 2526131.56/cwt124.00–133.0069218
Steers—Medium and Large 1542138.78/cwt138.00–142.007525
Steers—Medium and Large 2558121.99/cwt120.00–126.006813
Steers—Medium and Large 1592133.13/cwt130.00–137.007889
Steers—Medium and Large 1668124.52/cwt120.00–126.008324
Steers—Medium and Large 2678105.99/cwt102.00–110.007192
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3313142.04/cwt140.00–146.004456
Heifers—Medium and Large 1323158.64/cwt158.00–162.005126
Heifers—Medium and Large 2324148.57/cwt148.00–150.004817
Heifers—Medium and Large 1360148.99/cwt148.00–150.005362
Heifers—Medium and Large 2365145.01/cwt144.00–146.005294
Heifers—Medium and Large 3365135.41/cwt130.00–138.004943
Heifers—Medium and Large 2409136.24/cwt130.00–138.005579
Heifers—Medium and Large 1423141.02/cwt140.00–142.005974
Heifers—Medium and Large 3428121.98/cwt120.00–126.005223
Heifers—Medium and Large 2458123.09/cwt120.00–125.0056413
Heifers—Medium and Large 1465132.68/cwt132.00–134.006176
Heifers—Medium and Large 1535129.47/cwt128.00–130.0069318
Heifers—Medium and Large 3536114.50/cwt114.00–116.006144
Heifers—Medium and Large 1570122.95/cwt120.00–126.007018
Heifers—Medium and Large 2580114.88/cwt110.00–118.006665
Heifers—Medium and Large 3585106.64/cwt104.00–108.006243
Heifers—Medium and Large 2653105.98/cwt102.00–110.006922
Heifers—Medium and Large 1659115.63/cwt114.00–120.0076211
Heifers—Medium and Large 368892.01/cwt90.00–94.006332
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3263186.71/cwt180.00–190.004913
Bulls—Medium and Large 2320179.05/cwt178.00–180.005732
Bulls—Medium and Large 3322172.39/cwt170.00–174.005555
Bulls—Medium and Large 3365159.01/cwt158.00–160.005806
Bulls—Medium and Large 2368173.06/cwt170.00–176.006372
Bulls—Medium and Large 3413152.95/cwt150.00–154.006328
Bulls—Medium and Large 3456143.50/cwt142.00–144.006544
Bulls—Medium and Large 1470162.97/cwt160.00–166.007662
Bulls—Medium and Large 2528128.98/cwt128.00–130.006814
Bulls—Medium and Large 1568131.99/cwt130.00–134.007502
Bulls—Medium and Large 2658111.50/cwt111.00–112.007342
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,36462.16/cwt58.00–65.008484
Bulls——1,48471.48/cwt70.00–73.001,0614
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,03833.59/cwt30.00–37.003492
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,04533.37/cwt30.00–38.003494
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,07142.66/cwt40.00–46.004574
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,36642.73/cwt40.00–46.005844
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,165917.85/cwt900.00–940.0010,6932
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 185882.45/cwt80.00–86.007072
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 195392.72/cwt89.00–97.008842
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,12367.09/cwt64.00–70.007532

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.