Sale reports / Florida / Sumter County Farmers Market / 2020-02-11

Sumter County Farmers Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Webster, Florida · Tue, Feb 11
● Final50 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1421
Feeder Cattle receipts
474 head
▼ 123 vs last sale 597▼ 18 vs year ago 492 · −3.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
51 head
▼ 24 vs last sale 75▼ 9 vs year ago 60 · −15.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
91 head
▲ 23 vs last sale 68▲ 28 vs year ago 63 · +44.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows 2.00 to 4.00 higher. Feeder steers steady, feeder bulls slightly lower, feeder heifers steady. Replacement cows 3.00 to 4.00 lower.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $144.87/cwt on 119 head.
Average price
$144.87
119 head · 390 lb average
Value per head Derived
$565
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$98
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 1
$4.96/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.67
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2362148.1153537
Medium and Large 3362143.6952040
Medium and Large 1442143.1563342
One grade step is worth $4.96/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 sale119 hd
144.87
—
FL average10 barns · 714 hd
143.20
+1.67
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
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,39365.099074thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,09957.656348thin

Every lot

50 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 1275216.32/cwt215.00–220.005954
Steers—Medium and Large 1325205.88/cwt202.00–210.006692
Steers—Medium and Large 2325194.95/cwt194.00–198.006344
Steers—Medium and Large 3368171.47/cwt170.00–176.006314
Steers—Medium and Large 1415176.02/cwt174.00–178.007302
Steers—Medium and Large 1472155.26/cwt150.00–158.007336
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2214183.08/cwt180.00–185.003925
Heifers—Medium and Large 3215173.91/cwt170.00–178.003748
Heifers—Medium and Large 1267182.60/cwt180.00–188.004883
Heifers—Medium and Large 2268171.94/cwt170.00–178.004614
Heifers—Medium and Large 3272167.79/cwt166.00–168.0045610
Heifers—Medium and Large 2318156.44/cwt150.00–158.004975
Heifers—Medium and Large 1319163.28/cwt160.00–168.005217
Heifers—Medium and Large 3323144.08/cwt140.00–146.004653
Heifers—Medium and Large 3357134.77/cwt130.00–138.004815
Heifers—Medium and Large 1362151.23/cwt150.00–156.005475
Heifers—Medium and Large 2364144.95/cwt140.00–148.005288
Heifers—Medium and Large 3422126.72/cwt124.00–128.005353
Heifers—Medium and Large 2425133.86/cwt130.00–138.005698
Heifers—Medium and Large 1430143.91/cwt142.00–148.006199
Heifers—Medium and Large 1465137.01/cwt136.00–138.006372
Heifers—Medium and Large 3475116.02/cwt114.00–118.005514
Heifers—Medium and Large 2476123.46/cwt120.00–126.005887
Heifers—Medium and Large 3513109.49/cwt108.00–110.005624
Heifers—Medium and Large 1527128.65/cwt128.00–130.006786
Heifers—Medium and Large 1561125.26/cwt124.00–126.007038
Heifers—Medium and Large 1643111.00/cwt110.00–112.007142
Heifers—Medium and Large 369296.65/cwt90.00–100.006693
Feeder Cattle · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1218223.28/cwt220.00–225.004873
Bulls—Medium and Large 2228213.28/cwt210.00–215.004866
Bulls—Medium and Large 3273195.46/cwt190.00–198.005349
Bulls—Medium and Large 2280202.41/cwt200.00–205.005674
Bulls—Medium and Large 2325191.91/cwt190.00–194.006242
Bulls—Medium and Large 1327201.96/cwt200.00–206.006603
Bulls—Medium and Large 3378172.71/cwt170.00–178.006533
Bulls—Medium and Large 2429154.46/cwt150.00–156.006638
Bulls—Medium and Large 3437143.02/cwt140.00–148.006258
Bulls—Medium and Large 1463150.65/cwt150.00–154.006986
Bulls—Medium and Large 3467131.29/cwt128.00–138.006136
Bulls—Medium and Large 2485142.97/cwt140.00–146.006932
Bulls—Medium and Large 1512130.67/cwt130.00–132.006693
Bulls—Medium and Large 2523124.73/cwt120.00–128.006525
Bulls—Medium and Large 2561110.26/cwt110.00–111.006194
Bulls—Medium and Large 1582122.59/cwt120.00–128.007133
Bulls—Medium and Large 2693109.00/cwt108.00–110.007554
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,08460.73/cwt58.00–64.006584
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,11454.57/cwt50.00–57.006084
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,39365.09/cwt60.00–68.009074
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,018643.49/cwt600.00–700.006,5512
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 196063.38/cwt60.00–68.006082

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.