Sale reports / Florida / Sumter County Farmers Market / 2022-01-18

Sumter County Farmers Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Webster, Florida · Tue, Jan 18
● Final52 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1421
Feeder Cattle receipts
720 head
▼ 55 vs last sale 775▲ 239 vs year ago 481 · +49.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
116 head
▲ 10 vs last sale 106▲ 70 vs year ago 46 · +152.2%
Replacement Cattle receipts
121 head
▲ 26 vs last sale 95▲ 57 vs year ago 64 · +89.1%
View

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows slightly lower, slaughter bulls 1.00 to 2.00 lower. Feeder steers 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 $156.36/cwt on 96 head.
Average price
$156.36
96 head · 386 lb average
Value per head Derived
$604
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$53
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$29.40/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+3.73
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1383163.5162645
Medium and Large 2374156.6858536
Medium and Large 3427134.1157315thin
One grade step is worth $29.40/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 sale96 hd
156.36
—
FL average8 barns · 730 hd
152.62
+3.73
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—Average1,69299.121,6776thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,18159.6970516
CowsLean 85-90%Low76542.073222thin

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 · Steers8 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 3265205.19/cwt200.00–210.005442
Steers—Medium and Large 1320224.14/cwt220.00–226.0071710
Steers—Medium and Large 2328205.04/cwt200.00–210.006732
Steers—Medium and Large 1368191.30/cwt190.00–198.007046
Steers—Medium and Large 2373187.02/cwt184.00–190.006988
Steers—Medium and Large 3420163.90/cwt160.00–168.006882
Steers—Medium and Large 1426193.42/cwt192.00–194.008247
Steers—Medium and Large 2431173.51/cwt172.00–174.007484
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2215200.12/cwt195.00–205.004302
Heifers—Medium and Large 1216217.63/cwt210.00–220.004704
Heifers—Medium and Large 2278174.26/cwt174.00–175.004844
Heifers—Medium and Large 1313171.32/cwt170.00–172.0053612
Heifers—Medium and Large 2338165.28/cwt160.00–168.005599
Heifers—Medium and Large 1374164.65/cwt160.00–168.0061614
Heifers—Medium and Large 3377142.65/cwt142.00–144.005383
Heifers—Medium and Large 2382157.53/cwt154.00–158.006028
Heifers—Medium and Large 2411145.23/cwt140.00–146.005978
Heifers—Medium and Large 3411136.99/cwt132.00–138.005636
Heifers—Medium and Large 1413154.69/cwt154.00–158.006396
Heifers—Medium and Large 3468126.96/cwt122.00–128.005946
Heifers—Medium and Large 1473144.06/cwt140.00–148.006812
Heifers—Medium and Large 2473132.95/cwt130.00–136.006292
Heifers—Medium and Large 2525122.62/cwt120.00–128.006443
Heifers—Medium and Large 1528136.70/cwt134.00–138.007223
Heifers—Medium and Large 1588125.02/cwt120.00–130.007354
Feeder Cattle · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1271227.33/cwt220.00–230.006164
Bulls—Medium and Large 2276212.96/cwt210.00–215.0058812
Bulls—Medium and Large 3313190.05/cwt184.00–192.005954
Bulls—Medium and Large 2328205.17/cwt204.00–206.006735
Bulls—Medium and Large 1373182.73/cwt182.00–185.006824
Bulls—Medium and Large 3374172.06/cwt170.00–178.006444
Bulls—Medium and Large 1423186.46/cwt184.00–188.007898
Bulls—Medium and Large 2426174.85/cwt170.00–178.007455
Bulls—Medium and Large 3438164.53/cwt160.00–166.007214
Bulls—Medium and Large 1470176.99/cwt176.00–178.008322
Bulls—Medium and Large 3473156.97/cwt156.00–158.007422
Bulls—Medium and Large 2485163.03/cwt160.00–166.007914
Bulls—Medium and Large 1517163.97/cwt162.00–168.008483
Bulls—Medium and Large 2520154.64/cwt152.00–156.008043
Bulls—Medium and Large 2565142.99/cwt142.00–144.008082
Bulls—Medium and Large 3580133.97/cwt130.00–138.007772
Bulls—Medium and Large 2644120.99/cwt120.00–124.007794
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,63893.52/cwt92.00–95.001,5322
Bulls——1,719101.92/cwt98.00–104.001,7524
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%76542.07/cwt40.00–44.003222
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,13450.73/cwt47.00–55.005754
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,19259.06/cwt56.00–62.007046
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20266.28/cwt63.00–70.007976
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-289392.66/cwt89.00–98.008272
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,03083.04/cwt80.00–86.008552
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,15067.68/cwt64.00–71.007782
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0681,004.33/cwt950.00–1,050.0010,7262

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.