Sale reports / Florida / Sumter County Farmers Market / 2020-12-08

Sumter County Farmers Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Webster, Florida · Tue, Dec 8
● Final57 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1421
Feeder Cattle receipts
983 head
▲ 132 vs last sale 851▲ 279 vs year ago 704 · +39.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
103 head
▼ 23 vs last sale 126▲ 26 vs year ago 77 · +33.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
127 head
▲ 32 vs last sale 95▲ 33 vs year ago 94 · +35.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows steady, slaughter bulls 2.00 to 3.00 higher. Feeder steers steady, feeder bulls slightly lower, feeder heifers unevenly steady. 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 $138.28/cwt on 112 head.
Average price
$138.28
112 head · 424 lb average
Value per head Derived
$586
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$53
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$10.70/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+6.24
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2412143.5059240
Medium and Large 1469139.4265428
Medium and Large 3405132.8053844
One grade step is worth $10.70/cwt here — about $53 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 sale112 hd
138.28
—
FL average10 barns · 685 hd
132.04
+6.24
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—Low1,69678.031,3238thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,31454.547174thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,14848.5055710
CowsLean 85-90%Low87433.182904thin

Every lot

57 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 · Steers8 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 3335166.03/cwt164.00–168.005562
Steers—Medium and Large 1360166.96/cwt164.00–170.006012
Steers—Medium and Large 3415133.32/cwt132.00–134.005533
Steers—Medium and Large 1470145.03/cwt142.00–148.006822
Steers—Medium and Large 2470136.99/cwt136.00–138.006442
Steers—Medium and Large 1538133.61/cwt132.00–134.007195
Steers—Medium and Large 1578127.97/cwt126.00–130.007402
Steers—Medium and Large 2585114.95/cwt112.00–118.006722
Feeder Cattle · Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2324142.18/cwt140.00–146.004618
Heifers—Medium and Large 3325135.05/cwt132.00–138.0043910
Heifers—Medium and Large 1360144.63/cwt142.00–146.005213
Heifers—Medium and Large 2377133.31/cwt132.00–136.005036
Heifers—Medium and Large 3378127.96/cwt126.00–130.004842
Heifers—Medium and Large 1414135.74/cwt134.00–138.005627
Heifers—Medium and Large 2425127.61/cwt123.00–130.005426
Heifers—Medium and Large 3428119.02/cwt116.00–122.005096
Heifers—Medium and Large 1463128.39/cwt128.00–130.005945
Heifers—Medium and Large 2463120.30/cwt118.00–122.005577
Heifers—Medium and Large 3479110.70/cwt108.00–114.005309
Heifers—Medium and Large 2509105.75/cwt105.00–106.005384
Heifers—Medium and Large 351292.68/cwt90.00–94.004753
Heifers—Medium and Large 258499.01/cwt96.00–100.005784
Heifers—Medium and Large 1585105.03/cwt102.00–108.006144
Heifers—Medium and Large 1623100.01/cwt98.00–102.006232
Feeder Cattle · Bulls23 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2207182.71/cwt180.00–188.003783
Bulls—Medium and Large 3223172.75/cwt170.00–178.003853
Bulls—Medium and Large 1265185.92/cwt182.00–190.004932
Bulls—Medium and Large 3268164.97/cwt162.00–168.004424
Bulls—Medium and Large 1308171.01/cwt170.00–172.005272
Bulls—Medium and Large 3330154.12/cwt150.00–156.005096
Bulls—Medium and Large 2342165.76/cwt160.00–168.005677
Bulls—Medium and Large 1366161.98/cwt156.00–164.005934
Bulls—Medium and Large 2368152.12/cwt144.00–154.0056011
Bulls—Medium and Large 3374134.26/cwt132.00–136.005027
Bulls—Medium and Large 2419134.93/cwt132.00–140.005658
Bulls—Medium and Large 1425146.05/cwt142.00–148.006213
Bulls—Medium and Large 3425124.22/cwt120.00–128.0052815
Bulls—Medium and Large 1468137.49/cwt135.00–140.006436
Bulls—Medium and Large 2471128.79/cwt128.00–130.006075
Bulls—Medium and Large 3475115.98/cwt114.00–118.005512
Bulls—Medium and Large 1513125.32/cwt124.00–128.006433
Bulls—Medium and Large 3524106.79/cwt105.00–112.005604
Bulls—Medium and Large 1580121.51/cwt121.00–122.007052
Bulls—Medium and Large 2585109.22/cwt108.00–113.006394
Bulls—Medium and Large 1623109.99/cwt108.00–112.006856
Bulls—Medium and Large 269399.01/cwt96.00–102.006862
Bulls—Medium and Large 369392.67/cwt90.00–94.006423
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,65873.81/cwt70.00–76.001,2244
Bulls——1,73482.24/cwt78.00–86.001,4264
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%87433.18/cwt30.00–38.002904
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,08143.02/cwt40.00–46.004654
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,19352.15/cwt49.00–56.006226
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,31454.54/cwt53.00–56.007174
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2-31,088653.05/cwt625.00–675.007,1052
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-287574.24/cwt71.00–78.006502
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-297383.85/cwt80.00–88.008162
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,13365.34/cwt62.00–69.007402

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.