Sale reports / Florida / Sumter County Farmers Market / 2020-10-20

Sumter County Farmers Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Webster, Florida · Tue, Oct 20
● Final52 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1421
Feeder Cattle receipts
591 head
▼ 224 vs last sale 815▼ 177 vs year ago 768 · −23.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
86 head
▲ 11 vs last sale 75▲ 15 vs year ago 71 · +21.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
74 head
▼ 36 vs last sale 110▼ 1 vs year ago 75 · −1.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows steady, slaughter bulls slightly higher. Feeder steers steady, feeder bulls steady, feeder heifers steady. Feeder classes firm. Replacement cows 3.00 to 4.00 higher. Replacement cows in high demand.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $117.29/cwt on 118 head.
Average price
$117.29
118 head · 510 lb average
Value per head Derived
$598
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$88
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$17.26/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−0.54
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1494131.0464822
Medium and Large 2530114.4360753
Medium and Large 3492113.7856043
One grade step is worth $17.26/cwt here — about $88 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 sale118 hd
117.29
—
FL average10 barns · 583 hd
117.82
−0.54
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—Average1,77374.451,3202thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,16145.2652610
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,40044.956294thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low82532.552692thin

Every lot

52 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 · Steers13 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2363148.01/cwt146.00–150.005372
Steers—Medium and Large 3365141.04/cwt138.00–144.005156
Steers—Medium and Large 3424131.62/cwt130.00–134.0055810
Steers—Medium and Large 2428136.99/cwt136.00–139.005869
Steers—Medium and Large 1462143.58/cwt140.00–146.006635
Steers—Medium and Large 3465123.96/cwt120.00–128.005766
Steers—Medium and Large 2524114.33/cwt110.00–116.005997
Steers—Medium and Large 356295.19/cwt92.00–96.0053510
Steers—Medium and Large 2586104.83/cwt100.00–108.0061410
Steers—Medium and Large 1588111.51/cwt110.00–112.006568
Steers—Medium and Large 364390.02/cwt85.00–95.005798
Steers—Medium and Large 2664103.15/cwt98.00–104.006857
Steers—Medium and Large 1683107.66/cwt106.00–111.007353
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2273140.54/cwt139.00–142.003842
Heifers—Medium and Large 3322126.77/cwt126.00–130.004085
Heifers—Medium and Large 2323133.17/cwt132.00–138.004305
Heifers—Medium and Large 3364123.19/cwt122.00–124.004485
Heifers—Medium and Large 3425114.48/cwt114.00–116.004874
Heifers—Medium and Large 3463108.68/cwt108.00–110.0050312
Heifers—Medium and Large 2475112.48/cwt111.00–114.005342
Heifers—Medium and Large 2513106.91/cwt106.00–110.005489
Heifers—Medium and Large 3520102.42/cwt100.00–104.0053313
Heifers—Medium and Large 2567103.35/cwt100.00–105.005869
Heifers—Medium and Large 357793.16/cwt90.00–99.0053832
Heifers—Medium and Large 363181.81/cwt80.00–89.005165
Heifers—Medium and Large 264490.83/cwt90.00–95.005856
Heifers—Medium and Large 1684102.99/cwt102.00–106.007044
Feeder Cattle · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1210213.07/cwt210.00–216.004472
Bulls—Medium and Large 2225175.82/cwt172.00–180.003962
Bulls—Medium and Large 1265173.92/cwt170.00–176.004613
Bulls—Medium and Large 2268163.94/cwt162.00–166.004392
Bulls—Medium and Large 1310160.98/cwt160.00–162.004992
Bulls—Medium and Large 3317146.04/cwt142.00–148.004633
Bulls—Medium and Large 2318154.30/cwt151.00–156.004913
Bulls—Medium and Large 2373141.93/cwt140.00–146.005293
Bulls—Medium and Large 3413133.98/cwt130.00–138.0055310
Bulls—Medium and Large 3467124.78/cwt120.00–128.005835
Bulls—Medium and Large 2518113.70/cwt110.00–116.0058916
Bulls—Medium and Large 3519106.45/cwt104.00–108.0055216
Bulls—Medium and Large 357591.66/cwt90.00–98.005275
Bulls—Medium and Large 2578103.27/cwt100.00–108.0059715
Bulls—Medium and Large 1587111.13/cwt110.00–113.006528
Bulls—Medium and Large 1621103.42/cwt100.00–104.006427
Bulls—Medium and Large 364182.26/cwt80.00–89.005274
Bulls—Medium and Large 267394.01/cwt90.00–98.0063312
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,77374.45/cwt73.00–76.001,3202
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%82532.55/cwt30.00–35.002692
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,11040.95/cwt39.00–43.004554
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,19548.14/cwt44.00–52.005756
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,40044.95/cwt42.00–47.006294
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-379369.15/cwt68.00–70.005482
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-294595.08/cwt90.00–100.008992

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.