Sale reports / Florida / Sumter County Farmers Market / 2019-04-30

Sumter County Farmers Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Webster, Florida · Tue, Apr 30
● Final53 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1421
Feeder Cattle receipts
380 head
▼ 10 vs last sale 390▼ 192 vs year ago 572 · −33.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
84 head
▲ 17 vs last sale 67▲ 36 vs year ago 48 · +75.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
63 head
▲ 16 vs last sale 47▲ 33 vs year ago 30 · +110.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Slaughter cows were steady, slaughter bulls were steady. Feeder steers were steady, feeder bulls were steady, feeder heifers were slightly higher. Replacement bred cows were 1-2 higher, replacement pairs were 2-3 higher. Replacement cattle were in high demand.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $161.56/cwt on 66 head.
Average price
$161.56
66 head · 426 lb average
Value per head Derived
$688
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$141
per head · Medium and Large 3 over Medium and Large 1
$4.77/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.13
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 3371164.6461121
Medium and Large 2442160.2670830
Medium and Large 1470159.8775215thin
One grade step is worth $4.77/cwt here — about −$141 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 sale66 hd
161.56
—
FL average10 barns · 440 hd
160.44
+1.13
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—High1,46380.101,1728thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,19050.9460612
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,22847.525836thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low73436.712694thin

Every lot

53 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 · Steers6 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 3310184.79/cwt184.00–187.005734
Steers—Medium and Large 3360180.99/cwt180.00–182.006524
Steers—Medium and Large 3408170.68/cwt168.00–172.006963
Steers—Medium and Large 3467154.42/cwt154.00–156.007215
Steers—Medium and Large 2470161.45/cwt160.00–166.007594
Steers—Medium and Large 2658119.00/cwt118.00–120.007832
Feeder Cattle · Heifers12 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3315152.88/cwt150.00–158.004829
Heifers—Medium and Large 2330164.87/cwt160.00–166.005445
Heifers—Medium and Large 3366146.38/cwt140.00–148.005365
Heifers—Medium and Large 2377153.96/cwt152.00–158.005809
Heifers—Medium and Large 2418143.93/cwt140.00–148.006024
Heifers—Medium and Large 1428151.89/cwt150.00–158.006504
Heifers—Medium and Large 3429135.02/cwt128.00–136.005798
Heifers—Medium and Large 1458144.98/cwt142.00–148.006642
Heifers—Medium and Large 2470133.10/cwt130.00–136.006262
Heifers—Medium and Large 2515126.49/cwt125.00–128.006514
Heifers—Medium and Large 1530135.94/cwt130.00–138.007204
Heifers—Medium and Large 2693100.79/cwt100.00–104.006985
Feeder Cattle · Bulls19 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3228197.53/cwt195.00–200.004502
Bulls—Medium and Large 2230212.39/cwt210.00–215.004882
Bulls—Medium and Large 2258200.92/cwt195.00–204.005183
Bulls—Medium and Large 3263190.97/cwt188.00–192.005024
Bulls—Medium and Large 2308181.32/cwt180.00–184.005583
Bulls—Medium and Large 3330173.94/cwt172.00–176.005742
Bulls—Medium and Large 3365158.99/cwt158.00–160.005802
Bulls—Medium and Large 1374181.53/cwt180.00–182.006794
Bulls—Medium and Large 2388177.22/cwt174.00–178.006885
Bulls—Medium and Large 2414162.43/cwt160.00–164.006725
Bulls—Medium and Large 3419154.34/cwt150.00–156.006477
Bulls—Medium and Large 1467160.01/cwt158.00–164.007473
Bulls—Medium and Large 2473151.01/cwt150.00–152.007142
Bulls—Medium and Large 3473143.11/cwt140.00–146.006772
Bulls—Medium and Large 2508143.97/cwt140.00–146.007313
Bulls—Medium and Large 3510132.99/cwt132.00–134.006782
Bulls—Medium and Large 1520148.98/cwt148.00–150.007758
Bulls—Medium and Large 2575120.99/cwt120.00–122.006962
Bulls—Medium and Large 2692112.41/cwt110.00–116.007785
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,15069.88/cwt67.00–73.008042
Bulls——1,38076.37/cwt74.00–79.001,0542
Bulls——1,66187.08/cwt83.00–93.001,4464
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%72332.46/cwt30.00–35.002352
Cows—Lean 85-90%74540.95/cwt40.00–42.003052
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,11651.16/cwt48.00–54.005714
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,14457.88/cwt55.00–62.006624
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,16542.96/cwt42.00–44.005002
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,25949.80/cwt47.00–53.006274
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,31143.78/cwt40.00–46.005744
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 196595.62/cwt90.00–100.009232
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,05581.91/cwt80.00–84.008642
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,06573.98/cwt70.00–78.007882
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1940870.48/cwt825.00–925.008,1832
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,100731.36/cwt675.00–775.008,0452
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,1151,071.41/cwt1,025.00–1,125.0011,9462

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.