Sale reports / Florida / Sumter County Farmers Market / 2019-08-27

Sumter County Farmers Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Webster, Florida · Tue, Aug 27
● Final49 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1421
Feeder Cattle receipts
604 head
▲ 32 vs last sale 572▼ 56 vs year ago 660 · −8.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
74 head
▲ 23 vs last sale 51▼ 113 vs year ago 187 · −60.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
61 head
▼ 26 vs last sale 87▼ 20 vs year ago 81 · −24.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows steady, slaughter bulls steady. Feeder steers unevenly steady, feeder bulls steady, feeder heifers slightly lower. Replacement cows steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $124.55/cwt on 76 head.
Average price
$124.55
76 head · 447 lb average
Value per head Derived
$557
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$98
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 1
$16.96/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.37
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2441126.9756041
Medium and Large 3424124.1352629
Medium and Large 1598110.016586thin
One grade step is worth $16.96/cwt here — about −$98 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 sale76 hd
124.55
—
FL average10 barns · 969 hd
123.18
+1.37
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—Average1,21380.059714thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,21958.627156thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,13651.8558910

Every lot

49 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 · Steers8 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1283201.71/cwt200.00–205.005713
Steers—Medium and Large 2407152.66/cwt150.00–154.006216
Steers—Medium and Large 1409159.98/cwt158.00–166.006544
Steers—Medium and Large 3468129.72/cwt128.00–130.006077
Steers—Medium and Large 2577120.80/cwt118.00–126.0069711
Steers—Medium and Large 1585129.01/cwt128.00–130.007552
Steers—Medium and Large 361892.99/cwt90.00–96.005752
Steers—Medium and Large 1663121.99/cwt120.00–124.008092
Feeder Cattle · Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3267150.90/cwt148.00–156.004033
Heifers—Medium and Large 2288162.52/cwt160.00–165.004682
Heifers—Medium and Large 2316150.53/cwt148.00–158.004764
Heifers—Medium and Large 3325139.88/cwt136.00–144.004552
Heifers—Medium and Large 3376133.06/cwt128.00–134.005006
Heifers—Medium and Large 2378138.85/cwt138.00–146.005259
Heifers—Medium and Large 2407129.83/cwt128.00–132.0052811
Heifers—Medium and Large 3431124.83/cwt118.00–126.005387
Heifers—Medium and Large 3475114.04/cwt110.00–116.005426
Heifers—Medium and Large 3510106.51/cwt105.00–108.005432
Heifers—Medium and Large 2523110.97/cwt110.00–118.005808
Heifers—Medium and Large 356899.33/cwt98.00–102.005643
Heifers—Medium and Large 1576111.51/cwt110.00–116.006424
Heifers—Medium and Large 2584107.75/cwt107.00–108.006294
Heifers—Medium and Large 261893.99/cwt92.00–98.005813
Heifers—Medium and Large 1643107.01/cwt104.00–110.006882
Feeder Cattle · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3268164.06/cwt162.00–166.004402
Bulls—Medium and Large 2282171.63/cwt170.00–175.004843
Bulls—Medium and Large 1287193.40/cwt188.00–196.005553
Bulls—Medium and Large 1310177.46/cwt175.00–180.005502
Bulls—Medium and Large 3314149.48/cwt148.00–154.004694
Bulls—Medium and Large 2323162.08/cwt160.00–164.005242
Bulls—Medium and Large 3358141.53/cwt140.00–146.005074
Bulls—Medium and Large 1374160.65/cwt158.00–164.006017
Bulls—Medium and Large 2375150.05/cwt148.00–152.005632
Bulls—Medium and Large 1412154.98/cwt150.00–156.006396
Bulls—Medium and Large 2419142.74/cwt140.00–146.005989
Bulls—Medium and Large 3426133.04/cwt130.00–138.005675
Bulls—Medium and Large 2463135.29/cwt130.00–138.006263
Bulls—Medium and Large 3471122.08/cwt118.00–128.005755
Bulls—Medium and Large 2515120.08/cwt118.00–128.006185
Bulls—Medium and Large 3515112.47/cwt110.00–116.005795
Bulls—Medium and Large 2565111.98/cwt110.00–114.006332
Bulls—Medium and Large 3569106.62/cwt100.00–108.006076
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,21380.05/cwt75.00–85.009714
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,04559.51/cwt59.00–60.006222
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,12955.00/cwt53.00–57.006214
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,14864.93/cwt63.00–67.007452
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,18944.87/cwt40.00–50.005344
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,25555.46/cwt54.00–57.006964
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 199578.02/cwt77.00–79.007762

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.