Sale reports / Florida / Sumter County Farmers Market / 2023-09-05

Sumter County Farmers Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Webster, Florida · Tue, Sep 5
● Final47 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1421
Feeder Cattle receipts
544 head
▼ 121 vs last sale 665▲ 79 vs year ago 465 · +17.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
66 head
▼ 31 vs last sale 97▼ 87 vs year ago 153 · −56.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
66 head
▼ 14 vs last sale 80▲ 16 vs year ago 50 · +32.0%
View

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: No trend. Sumter County Farmers Market was closed last Tuesday due to the approaching hurricane.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $234.38/cwt on 59 head.
Average price
$234.38
59 head · 434 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,016
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$69
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$27.07/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−3.78
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1435242.611,05624
Medium and Large 2417236.5398622
Medium and Large 3458215.5498813thin
One grade step is worth $27.07/cwt here — about $69 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 sale59 hd
234.38
—
FL average3 barns · 216 hd
238.16
−3.78
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—Average1,541125.551,9348thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,221102.591,25210
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,02383.978592thin

Every lot

47 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 · Steers10 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1328329.89/cwt325.00–335.001,0826
Steers—Medium and Large 1369313.71/cwt310.00–315.001,1584
Steers—Medium and Large 1423293.53/cwt286.00–295.001,2426
Steers—Medium and Large 2423277.02/cwt276.00–278.001,1722
Steers—Medium and Large 1468273.05/cwt270.00–276.001,2782
Steers—Medium and Large 1520241.66/cwt240.00–248.001,2575
Steers—Medium and Large 2587226.06/cwt222.00–228.001,3273
Steers—Medium and Large 1593235.48/cwt234.00–240.001,3964
Steers—Medium and Large 3681200.34/cwt200.00–202.001,3646
Steers—Medium and Large 1693224.01/cwt220.00–228.001,5522
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1325258.71/cwt256.00–260.008413
Heifers—Medium and Large 2328253.40/cwt250.00–255.008313
Heifers—Medium and Large 3380231.30/cwt230.00–234.008793
Heifers—Medium and Large 1382250.32/cwt246.00–252.009567
Heifers—Medium and Large 2383241.70/cwt240.00–245.009269
Heifers—Medium and Large 1423242.06/cwt240.00–245.001,0245
Heifers—Medium and Large 3426223.27/cwt220.00–228.009515
Heifers—Medium and Large 2430236.07/cwt230.00–238.001,0154
Heifers—Medium and Large 3460216.59/cwt210.00–220.009963
Heifers—Medium and Large 2470225.98/cwt224.00–228.001,0622
Heifers—Medium and Large 1485235.98/cwt234.00–238.001,1454
Heifers—Medium and Large 2520217.98/cwt216.00–220.001,1334
Heifers—Medium and Large 1538228.51/cwt228.00–230.001,2294
Heifers—Medium and Large 1595226.00/cwt226.00–226.001,3451
Heifers—Medium and Large 3653171.02/cwt166.00–176.001,1172
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3275323.27/cwt320.00–325.008893
Bulls—Medium and Large 2288330.13/cwt325.00–335.009512
Bulls—Medium and Large 3314296.24/cwt295.00–300.009304
Bulls—Medium and Large 2330312.58/cwt310.00–315.001,0322
Bulls—Medium and Large 1334323.53/cwt320.00–325.001,0817
Bulls—Medium and Large 3383273.22/cwt270.00–280.001,0463
Bulls—Medium and Large 2420262.56/cwt260.00–265.001,1034
Bulls—Medium and Large 1425272.79/cwt270.00–278.001,1596
Bulls—Medium and Large 2468242.95/cwt240.00–246.001,1372
Bulls—Medium and Large 1480257.92/cwt254.00–266.001,2383
Bulls—Medium and Large 3485234.97/cwt232.00–238.001,1402
Bulls—Medium and Large 3533225.97/cwt220.00–228.001,2044
Bulls—Medium and Large 1567225.36/cwt220.00–228.001,2783
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,488131.73/cwt130.00–135.001,9604
Bulls——1,593119.37/cwt116.00–125.001,9024
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02383.97/cwt80.00–88.008592
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,11895.99/cwt90.00–99.001,0734
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,166104.24/cwt102.00–107.001,2154
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,535112.51/cwt112.00–113.001,7272
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2870132.60/cwt130.00–136.001,1542
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2910123.08/cwt120.00–126.001,1202
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2958108.85/cwt108.00–110.001,0432

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.