Sale reports / Florida / Sumter County Farmers Market / 2020-05-12

Sumter County Farmers Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Webster, Florida · Tue, May 12
● Final50 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1421
Feeder Cattle receipts
290 head
▼ 1 vs last sale 291▼ 58 vs year ago 348 · −16.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
34 head
▼ 16 vs last sale 50▼ 31 vs year ago 65 · −47.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
59 head
▲ 0 vs last sale 59▲ 5 vs year ago 54 · +9.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows 2.00 to 4.00 higher, slaughter bulls 4.00 to 5.00 higher. Feeder steers slightly higher, feeder bulls slightly higher, feeder heifers steady. All feeder classes firm. Replacement cows steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $142.51/cwt on 86 head.
Average price
$142.51
86 head · 405 lb average
Value per head Derived
$577
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$95
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$20.03/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+5.34
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1418144.8960648
Medium and Large 2383142.8354731
Medium and Large 3409124.855107thin
One grade step is worth $20.03/cwt here — about $95 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 sale86 hd
142.51
—
FL average9 barns · 402 hd
137.17
+5.34
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—Average1,75591.191,6004thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,01955.595668thin

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 · Steers12 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1215194.09/cwt190.00–198.004172
Steers—Medium and Large 3273156.05/cwt154.00–160.004263
Steers—Medium and Large 1325165.43/cwt164.00–170.005384
Steers—Medium and Large 2375144.05/cwt140.00–148.005402
Steers—Medium and Large 1376160.47/cwt154.00–162.006035
Steers—Medium and Large 1437144.69/cwt142.00–150.006323
Steers—Medium and Large 1473137.41/cwt132.00–140.006503
Steers—Medium and Large 2477121.02/cwt120.00–126.005776
Steers—Medium and Large 1518122.46/cwt120.00–126.006345
Steers—Medium and Large 1558117.00/cwt116.00–118.006534
Steers—Medium and Large 3587102.59/cwt100.00–108.006023
Steers—Medium and Large 2692102.01/cwt100.00–106.007063
Feeder Cattle · Heifers13 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3225154.51/cwt154.00–155.003482
Heifers—Medium and Large 3257141.35/cwt140.00–144.003633
Heifers—Medium and Large 3313135.02/cwt134.00–138.004234
Heifers—Medium and Large 2326140.48/cwt140.00–142.004584
Heifers—Medium and Large 2372131.55/cwt130.00–138.004895
Heifers—Medium and Large 3375121.92/cwt120.00–128.004574
Heifers—Medium and Large 1417132.62/cwt130.00–138.005533
Heifers—Medium and Large 3430113.91/cwt110.00–118.004902
Heifers—Medium and Large 2431123.16/cwt120.00–128.005315
Heifers—Medium and Large 1466123.58/cwt122.00–126.005765
Heifers—Medium and Large 2475113.96/cwt110.00–118.005416
Heifers—Medium and Large 351599.32/cwt98.00–100.005113
Heifers—Medium and Large 1526118.58/cwt118.00–120.006247
Feeder Cattle · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1208183.04/cwt180.00–186.003812
Bulls—Medium and Large 2220175.86/cwt174.00–178.003872
Bulls—Medium and Large 2268162.17/cwt160.00–168.004354
Bulls—Medium and Large 1277175.40/cwt170.00–178.004866
Bulls—Medium and Large 2315153.94/cwt150.00–158.0048510
Bulls—Medium and Large 3318142.96/cwt142.00–144.004552
Bulls—Medium and Large 1327161.27/cwt160.00–168.005276
Bulls—Medium and Large 2375145.04/cwt144.00–146.005444
Bulls—Medium and Large 1383155.96/cwt150.00–158.005978
Bulls—Medium and Large 1415142.73/cwt140.00–148.005926
Bulls—Medium and Large 2418137.01/cwt136.00–138.005732
Bulls—Medium and Large 3420124.99/cwt124.00–126.005252
Bulls—Medium and Large 3462112.69/cwt110.00–118.005213
Bulls—Medium and Large 2465125.96/cwt122.00–128.005866
Bulls—Medium and Large 1478136.82/cwt132.00–138.006545
Bulls—Medium and Large 1511120.45/cwt120.00–124.006159
Bulls—Medium and Large 1580116.05/cwt114.00–118.006736
Bulls—Medium and Large 269392.65/cwt90.00–98.006423
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,57593.86/cwt90.00–98.001,4782
Bulls——1,93588.52/cwt88.00–89.001,7132
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%92043.46/cwt40.00–47.004002
Cows—Boner 80-85%92853.55/cwt50.00–57.004972
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,11362.68/cwt59.00–67.006984
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,105816.86/cwt775.00–875.009,0262
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,03370.27/cwt69.00–72.007262

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.