Sale reports / Florida / Sumter County Farmers Market / 2018-11-13

Sumter County Farmers Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Webster, Florida · Tue, Nov 13
● Final54 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1421
Feeder Cattle receipts
662 head
▼ 178 vs last sale 840▲ 662 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
44 head
▲ 4 vs last sale 40▲ 44 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
99 head
▲ 29 vs last sale 70▲ 99 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 slightly higher. Replacement bred cows were steady and in high demand.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $126.99/cwt on 104 head.
Average price
$126.99
104 head · 449 lb average
Value per head Derived
$570
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$112
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 1
$7.52/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−3.60
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2430131.0956335
Medium and Large 3383126.0748337
Medium and Large 1546123.5767532
One grade step is worth $7.52/cwt here — about −$112 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 sale104 hd
126.99
—
FL average10 barns · 1,094 hd
130.59
−3.60
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—Average1,35754.307376thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,23338.524754thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,21037.9545910
CowsLean 85-90%Average86930.492656thin

Every lot

54 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 1260202.55/cwt200.00–205.005272
Steers—Medium and Large 2283190.99/cwt190.00–192.005414
Steers—Medium and Large 2315179.31/cwt178.00–180.005656
Steers—Medium and Large 3362153.49/cwt136.00–162.005566
Steers—Medium and Large 3420152.07/cwt146.00–154.006394
Steers—Medium and Large 1423173.94/cwt172.00–176.007362
Steers—Medium and Large 1460160.29/cwt160.00–164.0073714
Steers—Medium and Large 2479148.28/cwt146.00–152.0071010
Steers—Medium and Large 3509132.28/cwt130.00–136.006738
Steers—Medium and Large 1538150.59/cwt150.00–153.008105
Steers—Medium and Large 1568130.99/cwt130.00–132.007442
Steers—Medium and Large 2626110.29/cwt109.00–118.006907
Feeder Cattle · Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3261148.34/cwt148.00–150.003876
Heifers—Medium and Large 2317146.65/cwt146.00–148.004653
Heifers—Medium and Large 3333138.02/cwt136.00–140.004606
Heifers—Medium and Large 3362130.86/cwt130.00–134.004745
Heifers—Medium and Large 2368141.70/cwt140.00–144.005217
Heifers—Medium and Large 3406120.56/cwt120.00–126.0048911
Heifers—Medium and Large 2425133.26/cwt132.00–138.0056615
Heifers—Medium and Large 1433141.99/cwt140.00–144.006152
Heifers—Medium and Large 1463135.02/cwt132.00–138.006252
Heifers—Medium and Large 2465121.06/cwt118.00–124.005634
Heifers—Medium and Large 3468111.35/cwt110.00–112.005216
Heifers—Medium and Large 350799.33/cwt98.00–100.005043
Heifers—Medium and Large 2508115.00/cwt114.00–116.005842
Heifers—Medium and Large 1544124.14/cwt124.00–126.0067514
Heifers—Medium and Large 2566110.77/cwt110.00–113.006274
Heifers—Medium and Large 1577118.73/cwt118.00–120.0068514
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3213177.41/cwt175.00–180.003782
Bulls—Medium and Large 2317172.61/cwt170.00–178.005473
Bulls—Medium and Large 3323165.12/cwt162.00–168.005332
Bulls—Medium and Large 3358154.03/cwt148.00–158.0055110
Bulls—Medium and Large 2406151.15/cwt150.00–154.006147
Bulls—Medium and Large 3424138.30/cwt138.00–140.005867
Bulls—Medium and Large 3458131.52/cwt130.00–136.006024
Bulls—Medium and Large 1465155.94/cwt150.00–158.007254
Bulls—Medium and Large 3507121.61/cwt120.00–124.006175
Bulls—Medium and Large 2512128.81/cwt128.00–132.006605
Bulls—Medium and Large 1560123.03/cwt120.00–126.006892
Bulls—Medium and Large 2573113.91/cwt110.00–118.006532
Bulls—Medium and Large 2619109.13/cwt108.00–110.006767
Bulls—Medium and Large 369281.65/cwt80.00–85.005653
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,04048.55/cwt47.00–50.005052
Bulls——1,51657.17/cwt53.00–62.008674
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%73825.44/cwt24.00–27.001882
Cows—Boner 80-85%93533.44/cwt30.00–37.003132
Cows—Lean 85-90%93533.02/cwt30.00–39.003094
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,13341.65/cwt39.00–45.004724
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,23338.52/cwt37.00–40.004754
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,42536.51/cwt35.00–38.005204
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,5431,105.71/cwt1,100.00–1,110.0017,0612
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 174095.14/cwt90.00–100.007042
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,00377.17/cwt73.00–81.007742
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,30361.51/cwt59.00–64.008012

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.