Sale reports / Florida / Sumter County Farmers Market / 2021-12-14

Sumter County Farmers Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Webster, Florida · Tue, Dec 14
● Final43 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1421
Feeder Cattle receipts
721 head
▲ 12 vs last sale 709▼ 367 vs year ago 1,088 · −33.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
59 head
▼ 87 vs last sale 146▼ 36 vs year ago 95 · −37.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
139 head
▼ 25 vs last sale 164▲ 29 vs year ago 110 · +26.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows steady, slaughter bulls steady. Feeder steers unevenly steady, feeder bulls steady, feeder heifers steady. 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 $141.48/cwt on 69 head.
Average price
$141.48
69 head · 406 lb average
Value per head Derived
$574
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$138
per head · Medium and Large 3 over Medium and Large 1
$8.28/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+5.67
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 3374143.0153541
Medium and Large 2434141.0561220
Medium and Large 1499134.736738thin
One grade step is worth $8.28/cwt here — about −$138 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 sale69 hd
141.48
—
FL average9 barns · 888 hd
135.82
+5.67
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—Average1,56986.141,3526thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,18755.9166418

Every lot

43 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 3317173.96/cwt172.00–178.005513
Steers—Medium and Large 1382185.04/cwt180.00–186.007076
Steers—Medium and Large 3426143.63/cwt140.00–146.006125
Steers—Medium and Large 1438175.62/cwt172.00–176.0076910
Steers—Medium and Large 2473148.95/cwt146.00–152.007052
Steers—Medium and Large 1478160.95/cwt158.00–164.007692
Steers—Medium and Large 2517136.66/cwt136.00–138.007073
Steers—Medium and Large 1523148.96/cwt146.00–152.007792
Feeder Cattle · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3268162.97/cwt160.00–164.004374
Heifers—Medium and Large 3320150.69/cwt150.00–152.004826
Heifers—Medium and Large 3372143.68/cwt142.00–148.0053421
Heifers—Medium and Large 2378152.74/cwt152.00–155.005774
Heifers—Medium and Large 2428141.83/cwt140.00–146.0060710
Heifers—Medium and Large 3431133.16/cwt130.00–138.005745
Heifers—Medium and Large 1470141.30/cwt140.00–144.006643
Heifers—Medium and Large 3474124.86/cwt120.00–128.005925
Heifers—Medium and Large 2482131.97/cwt130.00–136.006366
Heifers—Medium and Large 1517130.78/cwt126.00–132.006765
Feeder Cattle · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3220197.56/cwt195.00–200.004352
Bulls—Medium and Large 1228217.58/cwt215.00–220.004962
Bulls—Medium and Large 2273198.29/cwt195.00–200.005413
Bulls—Medium and Large 1275210.95/cwt208.00–214.005802
Bulls—Medium and Large 1313198.64/cwt196.00–200.006223
Bulls—Medium and Large 3323174.49/cwt174.00–175.005642
Bulls—Medium and Large 2326186.97/cwt186.00–190.006104
Bulls—Medium and Large 1373182.58/cwt182.00–184.006817
Bulls—Medium and Large 3375169.35/cwt168.00–170.006353
Bulls—Medium and Large 2376175.54/cwt172.00–178.006605
Bulls—Medium and Large 2420163.02/cwt162.00–164.006852
Bulls—Medium and Large 3423141.94/cwt140.00–146.006003
Bulls—Medium and Large 1424172.11/cwt166.00–176.007308
Bulls—Medium and Large 3473133.89/cwt130.00–138.006332
Bulls—Medium and Large 1474162.38/cwt160.00–164.007705
Bulls—Medium and Large 2475144.04/cwt140.00–148.006842
Bulls—Medium and Large 1525145.96/cwt144.00–148.007662
Bulls—Medium and Large 3525121.94/cwt120.00–128.006404
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,19881.43/cwt80.00–83.009762
Bulls——1,75588.50/cwt86.00–90.001,5534
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,17255.64/cwt51.00–59.006526
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,18147.61/cwt45.00–50.005626
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20864.48/cwt60.00–69.007796
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,010861.08/cwt850.00–875.008,6972
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-388067.39/cwt64.00–72.005932

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.