Sale reports / Florida / Sumter County Farmers Market / 2020-03-10

Sumter County Farmers Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Webster, Florida · Tue, Mar 10
● Final48 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1421
Feeder Cattle receipts
499 head
▲ 99 vs last sale 400▲ 203 vs year ago 296 · +68.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
66 head
▲ 10 vs last sale 56▲ 37 vs year ago 29 · +127.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
72 head
▲ 15 vs last sale 57▲ 21 vs year ago 51 · +41.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows unevenly steady, slaughter bulls steady. Feeder steers 2.00 to 3.00 lower, feeder bulls 5.00 to 6.00 lower, feeder heifers slightly lower. Replacement cows 3.00 to 4.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $149.58/cwt on 100 head.
Average price
$149.58
100 head · 418 lb average
Value per head Derived
$626
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$30
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$31.99/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.01
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1369174.816466thin
Medium and Large 3387151.4658656
Medium and Large 2473142.8267638
One grade step is worth $31.99/cwt here — about −$30 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 sale100 hd
149.58
—
FL average10 barns · 436 hd
147.57
+2.01
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—Average1,92587.101,6772thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,13155.5962912
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,35252.807146thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low94337.073502thin

Every lot

48 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 3358152.64/cwt150.00–158.005463
Steers—Medium and Large 3417143.97/cwt142.00–148.006003
Steers—Medium and Large 3467124.69/cwt122.00–126.005823
Steers—Medium and Large 3508117.51/cwt114.00–120.0059712
Steers—Medium and Large 1515145.01/cwt144.00–146.007472
Steers—Medium and Large 1570138.64/cwt136.00–140.007903
Feeder Cattle · Heifers13 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3318146.68/cwt146.00–148.004663
Heifers—Medium and Large 3357136.89/cwt135.00–140.0048916
Heifers—Medium and Large 2365145.01/cwt144.00–146.005292
Heifers—Medium and Large 2418132.47/cwt130.00–136.005545
Heifers—Medium and Large 3420125.95/cwt124.00–128.0052910
Heifers—Medium and Large 2458126.01/cwt122.00–128.005773
Heifers—Medium and Large 3466113.29/cwt110.00–118.0052812
Heifers—Medium and Large 1508124.01/cwt122.00–126.006302
Heifers—Medium and Large 2517111.03/cwt110.00–112.0057417
Heifers—Medium and Large 3525103.89/cwt100.00–108.005456
Heifers—Medium and Large 357591.31/cwt90.00–92.005253
Heifers—Medium and Large 1578113.91/cwt110.00–118.0065810
Heifers—Medium and Large 267394.98/cwt90.00–100.006392
Feeder Cattle · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1208207.47/cwt205.00–210.004322
Bulls—Medium and Large 2225195.51/cwt195.00–196.004402
Bulls—Medium and Large 3273175.86/cwt170.00–178.004807
Bulls—Medium and Large 2323180.68/cwt180.00–182.005843
Bulls—Medium and Large 3332167.15/cwt166.00–170.0055517
Bulls—Medium and Large 2366167.64/cwt164.00–170.006145
Bulls—Medium and Large 3366157.10/cwt150.00–158.005759
Bulls—Medium and Large 3413143.29/cwt138.00–146.0059215
Bulls—Medium and Large 2429152.64/cwt148.00–156.006557
Bulls—Medium and Large 1435161.98/cwt160.00–164.007052
Bulls—Medium and Large 3458124.02/cwt120.00–128.005684
Bulls—Medium and Large 1465154.97/cwt152.00–158.007212
Bulls—Medium and Large 2466143.46/cwt140.00–146.006697
Bulls—Medium and Large 2520123.92/cwt120.00–128.006444
Bulls—Medium and Large 2584111.53/cwt110.00–118.006515
Bulls—Medium and Large 2692105.98/cwt100.00–110.007335
Bulls—Medium and Large 369487.51/cwt80.00–90.006074
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,92587.10/cwt86.00–88.001,6772
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%94337.07/cwt35.00–39.003502
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,09955.98/cwt54.00–58.006154
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,10061.74/cwt59.00–66.006794
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,15055.51/cwt55.00–56.006382
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,19449.06/cwt43.00–52.005864
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,42361.12/cwt59.00–63.008702
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,48341.77/cwt40.00–44.006192
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2653124.26/cwt120.00–128.008112
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2663105.80/cwt102.00–110.007012
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-277894.35/cwt90.00–98.007342
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-387380.43/cwt79.00–82.007022

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.