Sale reports / Florida / Sumter County Farmers Market / 2021-08-31

Sumter County Farmers Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Webster, Florida · Tue, Aug 31
● Final44 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1421
Feeder Cattle receipts
584 head
▼ 111 vs last sale 695▼ 82 vs year ago 666 · −12.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
38 head
▼ 49 vs last sale 87▼ 22 vs year ago 60 · −36.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
36 head
▼ 42 vs last sale 78▼ 23 vs year ago 59 · −39.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows slightly higher. Feeder steers steady, feeder bulls steady, feeder heifers slightly higher. Replacement cows steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $142.63/cwt on 114 head.
Average price
$142.63
114 head · 439 lb average
Value per head Derived
$627
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$50
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$9.09/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+3.36
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2406147.2559843
Medium and Large 1493140.7569446
Medium and Large 3397138.1654825
One grade step is worth $9.09/cwt here — about $50 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 sale114 hd
142.63
—
FL average9 barns · 1,051 hd
139.27
+3.36
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
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,19168.7481912
CowsLean 85-90%Low76346.933582thin

Every lot

44 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 · Steers11 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 3323186.98/cwt186.00–188.006042
Steers—Medium and Large 1327205.11/cwt202.00–207.0067111
Steers—Medium and Large 1361192.83/cwt186.00–194.006967
Steers—Medium and Large 3370173.01/cwt172.00–174.006402
Steers—Medium and Large 1418172.34/cwt172.00–174.007206
Steers—Medium and Large 2430167.03/cwt164.00–168.007184
Steers—Medium and Large 2468151.32/cwt150.00–152.007083
Steers—Medium and Large 2518138.77/cwt134.00–140.007195
Steers—Medium and Large 1535151.05/cwt146.00–156.008082
Steers—Medium and Large 1588140.96/cwt138.00–144.008294
Steers—Medium and Large 2693120.66/cwt119.00–124.008363
Feeder Cattle · Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2268171.03/cwt170.00–174.004584
Heifers—Medium and Large 3275163.05/cwt160.00–166.004482
Heifers—Medium and Large 3320151.57/cwt150.00–156.004854
Heifers—Medium and Large 2326163.64/cwt160.00–166.005335
Heifers—Medium and Large 1362159.64/cwt158.00–166.005785
Heifers—Medium and Large 3368143.65/cwt142.00–146.005295
Heifers—Medium and Large 2377151.87/cwt150.00–157.0057311
Heifers—Medium and Large 3425133.45/cwt130.00–138.0056712
Heifers—Medium and Large 2426144.71/cwt140.00–148.0061612
Heifers—Medium and Large 1428150.97/cwt150.00–156.006466
Heifers—Medium and Large 2478136.52/cwt132.00–138.006534
Heifers—Medium and Large 1482145.66/cwt142.00–147.0070211
Heifers—Medium and Large 2514125.16/cwt120.00–126.006437
Heifers—Medium and Large 1522135.56/cwt132.00–140.0070816
Heifers—Medium and Large 3573100.99/cwt100.00–102.005792
Heifers—Medium and Large 1583124.89/cwt120.00–130.007288
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3275204.49/cwt202.00–206.005625
Bulls—Medium and Large 2317191.31/cwt190.00–194.006063
Bulls—Medium and Large 3358162.72/cwt160.00–168.005833
Bulls—Medium and Large 2364171.63/cwt170.00–174.006255
Bulls—Medium and Large 1376184.77/cwt184.00–188.006955
Bulls—Medium and Large 1423172.65/cwt172.00–174.007303
Bulls—Medium and Large 3462131.53/cwt130.00–139.0060812
Bulls—Medium and Large 1470148.86/cwt148.00–152.0070014
Bulls—Medium and Large 2472142.81/cwt142.00–146.006745
Bulls—Medium and Large 2528136.42/cwt130.00–138.0072010
Bulls—Medium and Large 3681108.24/cwt103.00–110.007374
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%76346.93/cwt45.00–49.003582
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,00357.35/cwt53.00–61.005752
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,19167.27/cwt63.00–70.008016
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,28576.63/cwt74.00–80.009854
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-278386.24/cwt81.00–91.006752
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,13373.80/cwt70.00–78.008362

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.