Sale reports / Florida / Sumter County Farmers Market / 2022-08-30

Sumter County Farmers Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Webster, Florida · Tue, Aug 30
● Final53 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1421
Feeder Cattle receipts
411 head
▼ 150 vs last sale 561▼ 173 vs year ago 584 · −29.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
95 head
▼ 21 vs last sale 116▲ 57 vs year ago 38 · +150.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
51 head
▲ 10 vs last sale 41▲ 15 vs year ago 36 · +41.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows steady, slaughter bulls steady. Feeder steers steady, feeder bulls steady, feeder heifers steady. Replacement cows 1.00 to 2.00 lower

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $147.85/cwt on 85 head.
Average price
$147.85
85 head · 438 lb average
Value per head Derived
$648
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$39
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$6.05/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−2.93
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2389151.6559025
Medium and Large 1491146.5471943
Medium and Large 3379145.6055117thin
One grade step is worth $6.05/cwt here — about $39 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 sale85 hd
147.85
—
FL average9 barns · 862 hd
150.79
−2.93
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—Average1,577103.231,6286thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,11983.2693212

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,150$1,1132thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,008$9392thin

Every lot

53 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 · Steers9 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 3323186.08/cwt184.00–188.006012
Steers—Medium and Large 1370194.05/cwt190.00–198.007182
Steers—Medium and Large 2378182.98/cwt182.00–186.006924
Steers—Medium and Large 2470164.09/cwt160.00–168.007712
Steers—Medium and Large 3513142.70/cwt140.00–148.007323
Steers—Medium and Large 2528151.95/cwt150.00–156.008023
Steers—Medium and Large 1529163.47/cwt160.00–168.008657
Steers—Medium and Large 1585152.71/cwt150.00–158.008936
Steers—Medium and Large 1642143.34/cwt142.00–146.009203
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3220172.44/cwt170.00–175.003792
Heifers—Medium and Large 2273176.46/cwt172.00–178.004824
Heifers—Medium and Large 1328174.72/cwt172.00–180.005733
Heifers—Medium and Large 3331156.55/cwt152.00–158.005184
Heifers—Medium and Large 2336166.07/cwt160.00–168.005584
Heifers—Medium and Large 2369153.13/cwt150.00–158.005658
Heifers—Medium and Large 3377145.45/cwt140.00–148.005483
Heifers—Medium and Large 1378165.10/cwt160.00–170.006244
Heifers—Medium and Large 3423137.49/cwt136.00–138.005824
Heifers—Medium and Large 2424141.22/cwt140.00–142.005995
Heifers—Medium and Large 1434153.74/cwt152.00–156.006677
Heifers—Medium and Large 3463129.46/cwt122.00–132.005994
Heifers—Medium and Large 1472149.10/cwt146.00–150.007049
Heifers—Medium and Large 2525127.05/cwt122.00–132.006672
Heifers—Medium and Large 1528138.49/cwt136.00–144.0073113
Heifers—Medium and Large 2585117.98/cwt116.00–120.006902
Heifers—Medium and Large 1593133.01/cwt130.00–134.007894
Heifers—Medium and Large 1692122.01/cwt120.00–126.008443
Feeder Cattle · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2270213.53/cwt212.00–215.005772
Bulls—Medium and Large 1282223.25/cwt220.00–225.006303
Bulls—Medium and Large 3323183.91/cwt180.00–188.005944
Bulls—Medium and Large 1343209.34/cwt208.00–210.007183
Bulls—Medium and Large 3370174.05/cwt170.00–178.006442
Bulls—Medium and Large 1373191.02/cwt190.00–192.007132
Bulls—Medium and Large 2376184.82/cwt184.00–186.006955
Bulls—Medium and Large 2425171.30/cwt170.00–174.007283
Bulls—Medium and Large 1468171.99/cwt170.00–174.008052
Bulls—Medium and Large 3473154.11/cwt150.00–158.007294
Bulls—Medium and Large 2481166.05/cwt160.00–168.007994
Bulls—Medium and Large 3530144.04/cwt142.00–148.007633
Bulls—Medium and Large 1575150.97/cwt150.00–152.008682
Bulls—Medium and Large 2577141.94/cwt140.00–146.008193
Bulls—Medium and Large 3580135.97/cwt134.00–138.007892
Bulls—Medium and Large 1632141.34/cwt140.00–144.008933
Bulls—Medium and Large 2651133.51/cwt132.00–138.008694
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,31096.52/cwt96.00–97.001,2642
Bulls——1,710106.58/cwt104.00–108.001,8234
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,00369.42/cwt65.00–74.006962
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,09980.08/cwt75.00–85.008804
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,17189.99/cwt86.00–96.001,0546
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-390576.15/cwt74.00–78.006892
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-298383.57/cwt82.00–85.008212
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,008938.71/head900.00–975.009392
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1501,113.48/head1,100.00–1,125.001,1132

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.