Sale reports / Florida / Sumter County Farmers Market / 2022-04-12

Sumter County Farmers Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Webster, Florida · Tue, Apr 12
● Final41 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1421
Feeder Cattle receipts
495 head
▲ 148 vs last sale 347▲ 110 vs year ago 385 · +28.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
75 head
▼ 4 vs last sale 79▼ 9 vs year ago 84 · −10.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
104 head
▲ 36 vs last sale 68▲ 55 vs year ago 49 · +112.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows slightly lower, slaughter bulls steady. Feeder steers steady, feeder bulls steady, feeder heifers steady. Replacement cows 2.00 to 3.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $152.49/cwt on 68 head.
Average price
$152.49
68 head · 404 lb average
Value per head Derived
$617
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$103
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$18.79/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.41
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1414160.8566628
Medium and Large 2398152.8360917thin
Medium and Large 3397142.0556423
One grade step is worth $18.79/cwt here — about $103 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 sale68 hd
152.49
—
FL average8 barns · 597 hd
150.07
+2.41
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—Low1,60396.921,5546thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,10070.5377610
CowsLean 85-90%Average85554.404652thin

Every lot

41 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 · Steers3 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2423184.07/cwt180.00–188.007792
Steers—Medium and Large 3430174.99/cwt174.00–176.007524
Steers—Medium and Large 1693139.99/cwt136.00–144.009704
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3264165.50/cwt162.00–170.004377
Heifers—Medium and Large 1318174.51/cwt174.00–176.005554
Heifers—Medium and Large 2321168.41/cwt164.00–170.005414
Heifers—Medium and Large 3326156.55/cwt152.00–158.005104
Heifers—Medium and Large 2365158.05/cwt156.00–162.005776
Heifers—Medium and Large 1368166.78/cwt166.00–170.0061410
Heifers—Medium and Large 3383142.64/cwt142.00–144.005463
Heifers—Medium and Large 1429161.95/cwt156.00–164.006958
Heifers—Medium and Large 2429147.65/cwt144.00–150.006335
Heifers—Medium and Large 3470127.39/cwt126.00–130.005993
Heifers—Medium and Large 1473151.05/cwt148.00–154.007144
Heifers—Medium and Large 3570112.07/cwt110.00–116.006396
Heifers—Medium and Large 2575118.99/cwt118.00–120.006842
Heifers—Medium and Large 1663119.01/cwt116.00–122.007892
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3325197.94/cwt196.00–200.006432
Bulls—Medium and Large 1365198.99/cwt198.00–200.007262
Bulls—Medium and Large 3375174.31/cwt170.00–178.0065411
Bulls—Medium and Large 1423181.74/cwt180.00–184.007699
Bulls—Medium and Large 3423164.12/cwt160.00–168.006942
Bulls—Medium and Large 2425174.05/cwt170.00–178.007406
Bulls—Medium and Large 1463176.36/cwt170.00–178.008175
Bulls—Medium and Large 2517151.62/cwt150.00–158.007845
Bulls—Medium and Large 3530140.65/cwt140.00–142.007453
Bulls—Medium and Large 3563128.65/cwt126.00–130.007243
Bulls—Medium and Large 1575152.56/cwt150.00–156.0087712
Bulls—Medium and Large 2580142.71/cwt140.00–144.008283
Bulls—Medium and Large 2633116.99/cwt114.00–120.007412
Bulls—Medium and Large 1643133.99/cwt132.00–138.008623
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,60396.92/cwt91.00–100.001,5546
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%85554.40/cwt51.00–58.004652
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,07564.36/cwt60.00–69.006924
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,11472.71/cwt71.00–74.008104
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,12378.53/cwt76.00–81.008822
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-29381,038.40/cwt1,025.00–1,050.009,7402
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,020924.26/cwt900.00–950.009,4272
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-283085.07/cwt82.00–88.007062
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-286394.84/cwt90.00–100.008182
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-297874.57/cwt73.00–76.007292

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.