Sale reports / Florida / Sumter County Farmers Market / 2020-05-19

Sumter County Farmers Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Webster, Florida · Tue, May 19
● Final55 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1421
Feeder Cattle receipts
396 head
▲ 106 vs last sale 290▼ 86 vs year ago 482 · −17.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
66 head
▲ 32 vs last sale 34▼ 19 vs year ago 85 · −22.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
73 head
▲ 14 vs last sale 59▲ 73 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows steady, slaughter bulls steady. Feeder steers steady, feeder bulls slightly higher, feeder heifers steady. All feeder classes firm. Replacement cows steady, and in high demand.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $131.45/cwt on 79 head.
Average price
$131.45
79 head · 376 lb average
Value per head Derived
$495
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$179
per head · Medium and Large 3 over Medium and Large 1
$15.12/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+5.06
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 3297138.3941130
Medium and Large 2381130.4249727
Medium and Large 1479123.2759022
One grade step is worth $15.12/cwt here — about −$179 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 sale79 hd
131.45
—
FL average10 barns · 849 hd
126.40
+5.06
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—Average2,18089.001,9401thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,30860.277888thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,17058.386835thin

Every lot

55 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 · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1185221.58/cwt220.00–225.004103
Steers—Medium and Large 2220183.43/cwt182.00–185.004042
Steers—Medium and Large 3267161.40/cwt156.00–164.004313
Steers—Medium and Large 2273170.54/cwt168.00–176.004663
Steers—Medium and Large 1318161.56/cwt160.00–168.005145
Steers—Medium and Large 3338144.64/cwt144.00–148.004896
Steers—Medium and Large 2368146.53/cwt142.00–148.005394
Steers—Medium and Large 1376152.10/cwt150.00–158.005724
Steers—Medium and Large 1411146.99/cwt144.00–148.006048
Steers—Medium and Large 2425135.09/cwt132.00–140.005745
Steers—Medium and Large 3428124.12/cwt120.00–128.005316
Steers—Medium and Large 1464136.05/cwt132.00–142.006315
Steers—Medium and Large 2467128.69/cwt126.00–130.006016
Steers—Medium and Large 2508113.01/cwt110.00–116.005742
Steers—Medium and Large 1515122.02/cwt120.00–124.006286
Feeder Cattle · Heifers13 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3221152.03/cwt150.00–155.003367
Heifers—Medium and Large 3273142.86/cwt140.00–148.003908
Heifers—Medium and Large 2315143.94/cwt140.00–148.004538
Heifers—Medium and Large 3331133.44/cwt130.00–138.004429
Heifers—Medium and Large 1358143.01/cwt142.00–144.005122
Heifers—Medium and Large 3368123.92/cwt120.00–128.004566
Heifers—Medium and Large 2369130.98/cwt130.00–138.004838
Heifers—Medium and Large 2415123.95/cwt120.00–128.005146
Heifers—Medium and Large 1420132.05/cwt130.00–134.005556
Heifers—Medium and Large 2466115.63/cwt112.00–118.005395
Heifers—Medium and Large 1470123.91/cwt120.00–126.005826
Heifers—Medium and Large 1538113.49/cwt112.00–114.006114
Heifers—Medium and Large 1580109.03/cwt108.00–110.006324
Feeder Cattle · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1183218.36/cwt215.00–220.004003
Bulls—Medium and Large 2233173.43/cwt170.00–175.004043
Bulls—Medium and Large 1267173.95/cwt172.00–178.004646
Bulls—Medium and Large 2270161.93/cwt160.00–166.004376
Bulls—Medium and Large 1318165.95/cwt160.00–168.005284
Bulls—Medium and Large 3338144.03/cwt140.00–148.004872
Bulls—Medium and Large 2342156.65/cwt154.00–158.005363
Bulls—Medium and Large 1357152.69/cwt150.00–158.005453
Bulls—Medium and Large 2365145.26/cwt140.00–148.005306
Bulls—Medium and Large 3368134.08/cwt130.00–138.004934
Bulls—Medium and Large 1413144.60/cwt140.00–148.005977
Bulls—Medium and Large 3413125.39/cwt124.00–128.005183
Bulls—Medium and Large 2430133.95/cwt130.00–138.005766
Bulls—Medium and Large 2467127.34/cwt126.00–128.005953
Bulls—Medium and Large 1473134.11/cwt130.00–138.006342
Bulls—Medium and Large 1514122.99/cwt122.00–126.006324
Bulls—Medium and Large 2533114.99/cwt114.00–118.006134
Bulls—Medium and Large 1558119.00/cwt118.00–120.006642
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——2,18089.00/cwt89.00–89.001,9401
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,15355.52/cwt54.00–57.006403
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,19562.66/cwt59.00–66.007492
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,29357.56/cwt55.00–59.007444
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,32362.98/cwt60.00–66.008334
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2815748.93/cwt725.00–775.006,1042
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-291083.91/cwt80.00–88.007642
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-293876.59/cwt75.00–78.007182
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,08563.19/cwt60.00–67.006862

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.