Sale reports / Florida / Sumter County Farmers Market / 2022-10-25

Sumter County Farmers Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Webster, Florida · Tue, Oct 25
● Final50 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1421
Feeder Cattle receipts
738 head
▲ 144 vs last sale 594▲ 77 vs year ago 661 · +11.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
145 head
▲ 82 vs last sale 63▲ 52 vs year ago 93 · +55.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
125 head
▲ 13 vs last sale 112▼ 19 vs year ago 144 · −13.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows steady, slaughter bulls 1.00 to 2.00 lower. Feeder steers steady, feeder bulls steady, feeder heifers slightly higher. 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 $138.42/cwt on 96 head.
Average price
$138.42
96 head · 459 lb average
Value per head Derived
$636
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$120
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$8.35/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−1.83
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1491143.2270323
Medium and Large 2468139.1165135
Medium and Large 3432134.8758338
One grade step is worth $8.35/cwt here — about $120 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
138.42
—
FL average9 barns · 909 hd
140.25
−1.83
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—Low1,73091.811,5884thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,26161.6277712
CowsLean 85-90%Low91843.924034thin

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/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)985$9902thin

Every lot

50 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 3366174.85/cwt170.00–178.006405
Steers—Medium and Large 3413165.02/cwt164.00–168.006824
Steers—Medium and Large 3467152.63/cwt150.00–158.007133
Steers—Medium and Large 1468184.95/cwt182.00–188.008662
Steers—Medium and Large 2525152.94/cwt150.00–156.008032
Steers—Medium and Large 3530142.02/cwt140.00–144.007534
Steers—Medium and Large 1575152.95/cwt150.00–156.008792
Steers—Medium and Large 2575141.02/cwt140.00–142.008114
Steers—Medium and Large 3580136.64/cwt134.00–138.007933
Steers—Medium and Large 1623145.00/cwt144.00–146.009032
Steers—Medium and Large 3694121.49/cwt120.00–126.008434
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3276164.56/cwt160.00–166.004544
Heifers—Medium and Large 2323161.47/cwt160.00–166.005224
Heifers—Medium and Large 3323155.59/cwt154.00–156.005035
Heifers—Medium and Large 2369151.76/cwt150.00–156.005607
Heifers—Medium and Large 3370144.05/cwt142.00–146.005336
Heifers—Medium and Large 1374162.97/cwt160.00–164.006104
Heifers—Medium and Large 1417153.97/cwt152.00–158.006423
Heifers—Medium and Large 2425146.05/cwt142.00–148.006216
Heifers—Medium and Large 3429136.61/cwt134.00–140.005867
Heifers—Medium and Large 3468127.02/cwt124.00–130.005946
Heifers—Medium and Large 1480144.48/cwt144.00–146.006944
Heifers—Medium and Large 2481139.21/cwt132.00–142.006707
Heifers—Medium and Large 2523129.34/cwt126.00–130.006766
Heifers—Medium and Large 3523118.03/cwt116.00–120.006176
Heifers—Medium and Large 1524139.05/cwt134.00–142.007298
Heifers—Medium and Large 1575127.97/cwt124.00–132.007362
Heifers—Medium and Large 3588105.06/cwt100.00–110.006182
Heifers—Medium and Large 1643117.01/cwt114.00–120.007522
Heifers—Medium and Large 368394.01/cwt90.00–98.006422
Heifers—Medium and Large 2691106.79/cwt102.00–108.007385
Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3368176.70/cwt170.00–178.006506
Bulls—Medium and Large 2414176.46/cwt172.00–178.007314
Bulls—Medium and Large 3428165.42/cwt160.00–168.007086
Bulls—Medium and Large 2468166.36/cwt160.00–168.007795
Bulls—Medium and Large 3475154.55/cwt150.00–156.007344
Bulls—Medium and Large 1483174.06/cwt170.00–178.008412
Bulls—Medium and Large 3517142.19/cwt140.00–144.007359
Bulls—Medium and Large 2568141.01/cwt140.00–144.008014
Bulls—Medium and Large 3583136.08/cwt130.00–138.007934
Bulls—Medium and Large 2683136.01/cwt132.00–138.009293
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,63088.10/cwt85.00–91.001,4362
Bulls——1,83095.52/cwt95.00–96.001,7482
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%91843.92/cwt40.00–48.004034
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,13853.89/cwt50.00–58.006134
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,21363.62/cwt59.00–68.007726
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,65071.07/cwt69.00–73.001,1732
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-298085.25/cwt84.00–86.008352
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,26897.31/cwt95.00–100.001,2342
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2985989.72/head975.00–1,000.009902

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.