Sale reports / Florida / Sumter County Farmers Market / 2019-06-11

Sumter County Farmers Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Webster, Florida · Tue, Jun 11
● Final45 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1421
Feeder Cattle receipts
340 head
▼ 101 vs last sale 441▼ 332 vs year ago 672 · −49.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
120 head
▲ 37 vs last sale 83▼ 34 vs year ago 154 · −22.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
55 head
▲ 22 vs last sale 33▲ 17 vs year ago 38 · +44.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows steady, slaughter bulls steady. Feeder steers lightly tested, feeder bulls unevenly steady, feeder heifers firm to 1.00 higher. Replacement cows firm to 1.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $129.50/cwt on 71 head.
Average price
$129.50
71 head · 459 lb average
Value per head Derived
$594
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$67
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$7.98/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−3.99
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1507135.306869thin
Medium and Large 3434129.3356141
Medium and Large 2487127.3262021
One grade step is worth $7.98/cwt here — about $67 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 sale71 hd
129.50
—
FL average10 barns · 893 hd
133.48
−3.99
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—Low1,45282.951,2048thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,37659.978254thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,12054.1260614
CowsLean 85-90%Low77831.882487thin

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 · Steers4 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 3417145.89/cwt142.00–148.006083
Steers—Medium and Large 2423152.01/cwt150.00–154.006432
Steers—Medium and Large 2573132.03/cwt130.00–134.007572
Steers—Medium and Large 1638132.01/cwt130.00–134.008422
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3333144.64/cwt142.00–146.004823
Heifers—Medium and Large 2368145.96/cwt144.00–148.005372
Heifers—Medium and Large 3368138.87/cwt138.00–140.005119
Heifers—Medium and Large 1409155.94/cwt150.00–158.006384
Heifers—Medium and Large 3422132.43/cwt130.00–136.0055912
Heifers—Medium and Large 2466132.49/cwt132.00–134.0061712
Heifers—Medium and Large 3483123.31/cwt120.00–128.0059612
Heifers—Medium and Large 3506112.01/cwt110.00–118.005674
Heifers—Medium and Large 2507122.01/cwt120.00–126.006193
Heifers—Medium and Large 1558122.65/cwt120.00–124.006843
Heifers—Medium and Large 2573115.96/cwt114.00–118.006642
Heifers—Medium and Large 3590102.00/cwt102.00–102.006021
Heifers—Medium and Large 261397.02/cwt92.00–102.005952
Heifers—Medium and Large 1628113.01/cwt110.00–116.007102
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3268174.19/cwt170.00–178.004672
Bulls—Medium and Large 3308165.36/cwt160.00–168.005093
Bulls—Medium and Large 2368164.08/cwt160.00–168.006042
Bulls—Medium and Large 3372155.45/cwt150.00–158.005783
Bulls—Medium and Large 3416144.45/cwt140.00–148.006017
Bulls—Medium and Large 2435152.61/cwt150.00–158.006643
Bulls—Medium and Large 3458135.35/cwt130.00–138.006206
Bulls—Medium and Large 2476146.79/cwt142.00–148.006995
Bulls—Medium and Large 1479154.27/cwt152.00–156.007399
Bulls—Medium and Large 2523135.07/cwt132.00–138.007062
Bulls—Medium and Large 1526141.16/cwt140.00–146.007435
Bulls—Medium and Large 3537126.67/cwt126.00–128.006803
Bulls—Medium and Large 2558122.65/cwt120.00–128.006843
Bulls—Medium and Large 1585132.58/cwt130.00–138.007763
Bulls—Medium and Large 1668125.00/cwt124.00–126.008352
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,14572.09/cwt70.00–74.008252
Bulls——1,52983.76/cwt81.00–86.001,2814
Bulls——1,60392.17/cwt89.00–95.001,4772
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%74544.79/cwt41.00–49.003342
Cows—Lean 85-90%79126.72/cwt26.00–30.002115
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,05960.74/cwt58.00–63.006434
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,09147.32/cwt45.00–50.005164
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,18154.23/cwt52.00–57.006406
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,18857.93/cwt57.00–59.006882
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,56362.00/cwt60.00–64.009692
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 195077.09/cwt74.00–80.007322
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,00563.19/cwt60.00–66.006352

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.