Sale reports / Florida / Sumter County Farmers Market / 2022-12-06

Sumter County Farmers Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Webster, Florida · Tue, Dec 6
● Final65 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1421
Feeder Cattle receipts
891 head
▲ 115 vs last sale 776▲ 182 vs year ago 709 · +25.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
99 head
▼ 19 vs last sale 118▼ 47 vs year ago 146 · −32.2%
Replacement Cattle receipts
115 head
▼ 30 vs last sale 145▼ 49 vs year ago 164 · −29.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows steady, slaughter bulls 2.00 to 3.00 higher. Feeder steers slightly higher, feeder bulls slightly higher, 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 $158.50/cwt on 96 head.
Average price
$158.50
96 head · 401 lb average
Value per head Derived
$635
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$76
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$21.83/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+5.12
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1402168.0767632
Medium and Large 2394158.2062340
Medium and Large 3411146.2460124
One grade step is worth $21.83/cwt here — about $76 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
158.50
—
FL average9 barns · 1,081 hd
153.37
+5.12
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—Low1,62791.351,4868thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,21562.5476016
CowsLean 85-90%Low93944.284164thin

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 PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,095$7132thin

Every lot

65 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 · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1223259.83/cwt255.00–265.005794
Steers—Medium and Large 2274224.22/cwt222.00–225.006144
Steers—Medium and Large 1280242.37/cwt240.00–250.006794
Steers—Medium and Large 2314211.05/cwt210.00–215.006635
Steers—Medium and Large 3323201.92/cwt200.00–204.006524
Steers—Medium and Large 1333228.40/cwt220.00–230.007616
Steers—Medium and Large 3367194.04/cwt190.00–196.007123
Steers—Medium and Large 1368213.47/cwt212.00–215.007862
Steers—Medium and Large 2380204.05/cwt200.00–208.007754
Steers—Medium and Large 2425186.71/cwt185.00–190.007943
Steers—Medium and Large 1429202.35/cwt200.00–206.008685
Steers—Medium and Large 1480188.61/cwt186.00–194.009053
Steers—Medium and Large 1530163.89/cwt160.00–168.008692
Steers—Medium and Large 2575144.03/cwt140.00–148.008282
Steers—Medium and Large 1580155.95/cwt154.00–158.009052
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2218185.88/cwt185.00–190.004056
Heifers—Medium and Large 1223197.42/cwt195.00–205.004404
Heifers—Medium and Large 3233178.45/cwt178.00–180.004164
Heifers—Medium and Large 2271182.56/cwt178.00–184.004954
Heifers—Medium and Large 1275186.73/cwt185.00–190.005143
Heifers—Medium and Large 3317162.08/cwt160.00–166.005143
Heifers—Medium and Large 2323172.93/cwt170.00–176.005596
Heifers—Medium and Large 1371173.08/cwt170.00–178.006428
Heifers—Medium and Large 3373154.08/cwt150.00–158.005754
Heifers—Medium and Large 2375165.37/cwt164.00–168.006206
Heifers—Medium and Large 2425160.02/cwt158.00–162.006804
Heifers—Medium and Large 3425145.45/cwt144.00–150.006184
Heifers—Medium and Large 1428167.32/cwt166.00–168.007166
Heifers—Medium and Large 2459143.47/cwt140.00–148.006597
Heifers—Medium and Large 3469134.38/cwt132.00–136.006305
Heifers—Medium and Large 1479157.14/cwt156.00–162.007535
Heifers—Medium and Large 1519148.04/cwt146.00–154.007684
Heifers—Medium and Large 3525124.86/cwt120.00–130.006562
Heifers—Medium and Large 1575131.03/cwt128.00–134.007532
Heifers—Medium and Large 2588119.04/cwt116.00–120.007004
Heifers—Medium and Large 2632110.66/cwt108.00–112.006993
Heifers—Medium and Large 369394.98/cwt90.00–100.006582
Feeder Cattle · Bulls19 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2220237.33/cwt230.00–240.005224
Bulls—Medium and Large 1227252.07/cwt250.00–260.005725
Bulls—Medium and Large 2273223.29/cwt220.00–225.006103
Bulls—Medium and Large 3282210.78/cwt210.00–215.005946
Bulls—Medium and Large 1292243.08/cwt235.00–245.007105
Bulls—Medium and Large 2313211.66/cwt210.00–218.006625
Bulls—Medium and Large 3322200.39/cwt200.00–202.006455
Bulls—Medium and Large 1323227.44/cwt225.00–230.007352
Bulls—Medium and Large 3373194.08/cwt190.00–198.007244
Bulls—Medium and Large 1375215.04/cwt212.00–218.008062
Bulls—Medium and Large 1422192.75/cwt190.00–198.008133
Bulls—Medium and Large 2422183.94/cwt180.00–186.007763
Bulls—Medium and Large 3426171.95/cwt170.00–178.007334
Bulls—Medium and Large 2476171.63/cwt168.00–174.008175
Bulls—Medium and Large 1482183.34/cwt182.00–184.008843
Bulls—Medium and Large 1523164.93/cwt162.00–168.008632
Bulls—Medium and Large 3530145.31/cwt144.00–148.007703
Bulls—Medium and Large 2532151.29/cwt150.00–158.008056
Bulls—Medium and Large 3651122.01/cwt120.00–128.007944
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,593101.96/cwt100.00–104.001,6242
Bulls——1,60380.81/cwt77.00–85.001,2952
Bulls——1,65691.32/cwt89.00–93.001,5124
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%93944.28/cwt40.00–49.004164
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,16063.40/cwt60.00–68.007356
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20755.96/cwt53.00–59.006756
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,31171.12/cwt69.00–74.009324
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-285368.85/cwt67.00–72.005872
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,095713.18/head700.00–725.007132

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.