Sale reports / Florida / Sumter County Farmers Market / 2023-06-06

Sumter County Farmers Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Webster, Florida · Tue, Jun 6
● Final48 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1421
Feeder Cattle receipts
374 head
▲ 111 vs last sale 263▼ 48 vs year ago 422 · −11.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
86 head
▲ 25 vs last sale 61▲ 14 vs year ago 72 · +19.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
52 head
▲ 16 vs last sale 36▼ 15 vs year ago 67 · −22.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows 2.00 to 4.00 higher, slaughter bulls steady. Feeder steer and bulls 2.00 to 3.00 higher, feeder heifers 3.00 to 5.00 higher. Replacement cows no trend.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $224.21/cwt on 64 head.
Average price
$224.21
64 head · 389 lb average
Value per head Derived
$871
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$34
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$12.21/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+6.97
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1411228.5994029
Medium and Large 3329224.1173819thin
Medium and Large 2419216.3890616thin
One grade step is worth $12.21/cwt here — about $34 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 sale64 hd
224.21
—
FL average8 barns · 621 hd
217.24
+6.97
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—Low1,251109.251,3676thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,278111.381,4247thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,17393.351,09517
CowsLean 85-90%Low83868.755762thin

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)943$1,3882thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,093$1,2872thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,065$1,1112thin

Every lot

48 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 · Steers6 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1210329.88/cwt325.00–335.006932
Steers—Medium and Large 1283297.95/cwt296.00–300.008432
Steers—Medium and Large 3328265.51/cwt265.00–266.008712
Steers—Medium and Large 3370253.04/cwt250.00–256.009362
Steers—Medium and Large 1423262.98/cwt260.00–264.001,1124
Steers—Medium and Large 1470241.98/cwt240.00–244.001,1372
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1215267.44/cwt265.00–270.005752
Heifers—Medium and Large 3233242.42/cwt240.00–245.005654
Heifers—Medium and Large 3270235.35/cwt235.00–236.006353
Heifers—Medium and Large 1321243.79/cwt240.00–245.007834
Heifers—Medium and Large 3336221.15/cwt220.00–225.007434
Heifers—Medium and Large 2337231.31/cwt230.00–234.007803
Heifers—Medium and Large 3374217.01/cwt214.00–218.008124
Heifers—Medium and Large 2380224.05/cwt220.00–228.008514
Heifers—Medium and Large 1386233.73/cwt232.00–238.009027
Heifers—Medium and Large 3419207.43/cwt200.00–210.008694
Heifers—Medium and Large 2425215.91/cwt212.00–220.009184
Heifers—Medium and Large 1428227.09/cwt224.00–230.009728
Heifers—Medium and Large 1470218.99/cwt218.00–220.001,0294
Heifers—Medium and Large 2470206.74/cwt200.00–210.009723
Heifers—Medium and Large 1523200.99/cwt200.00–202.001,0512
Heifers—Medium and Large 2528194.06/cwt190.00–198.001,0252
Heifers—Medium and Large 1578194.12/cwt190.00–198.001,1222
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2272281.75/cwt280.00–285.007663
Bulls—Medium and Large 1315282.03/cwt280.00–284.008882
Bulls—Medium and Large 3317253.26/cwt250.00–260.008033
Bulls—Medium and Large 2332270.77/cwt270.00–274.008995
Bulls—Medium and Large 2365259.04/cwt256.00–262.009452
Bulls—Medium and Large 3375245.26/cwt240.00–248.009203
Bulls—Medium and Large 3420235.27/cwt230.00–238.009883
Bulls—Medium and Large 1432261.92/cwt260.00–266.001,1313
Bulls—Medium and Large 1474242.98/cwt240.00–244.001,1524
Bulls—Medium and Large 2475233.96/cwt232.00–238.001,1113
Bulls—Medium and Large 3488223.02/cwt220.00–226.001,0884
Bulls—Medium and Large 1520228.02/cwt226.00–230.001,1862
Bulls—Medium and Large 1583214.98/cwt214.00–216.001,2532
Bulls—Medium and Large 1623187.00/cwt186.00–188.001,1652
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,205111.70/cwt110.00–114.001,3464
Bulls——1,343104.35/cwt102.00–107.001,4012
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%83868.75/cwt65.00–73.005762
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,04579.83/cwt75.00–85.008344
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,190102.35/cwt97.00–107.001,2186
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,217108.31/cwt108.00–109.001,3183
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,23293.37/cwt88.00–109.001,1507
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,324113.69/cwt110.00–117.001,5054
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-29431,388.13/head1,325.00–1,425.001,3882
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0651,111.03/head1,100.00–1,125.001,1112
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0931,287.30/head1,275.00–1,300.001,2872

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.