Sale reports / Florida / Sumter County Farmers Market / 2018-06-05

Sumter County Farmers Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Webster, Florida · Tue, Jun 5
● Final57 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1421
Feeder Cattle receipts
545 head
▲ 160 vs last sale 385▲ 545 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
130 head
▲ 39 vs last sale 91▲ 130 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
13 head
▼ 2 vs last sale 15▲ 13 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Slaughter cows were slightly higher, slaughter bulls were 4-5 cent higher. Feeder steers were 7-8 cent higher, feeder bulls were steady, feeder heifers were also steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $142.66/cwt on 91 head.
Average price
$142.66
91 head · 394 lb average
Value per head Derived
$562
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$60
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$13.44/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−6.53
vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1425148.1963032
Medium and Large 3325145.1147228
Medium and Large 2423134.7557031
One grade step is worth $13.44/cwt here — about $60 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 sale91 hd
142.66
—
FL average10 barns · 918 hd
149.19
−6.53
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—Low1,47184.021,23610
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,12657.756509thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,21057.486962thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low83449.944164thin

Every lot, as filed

57 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Bulls——1,10361.58/cwt57.00–67.006792
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,07660.89/cwt59.00–64.006555
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,18853.83/cwt51.00–57.006404
Bulls——1,48693.69/cwt89.00–99.001,3924
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—1,20553.35/cwt50.00–57.006432
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—95073.20/cwt71.00–76.006952
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1—768513.44/cwt500.00–525.003,9432
HeifersMedium and Large 1—376155.98/cwt150.00–158.005864
HeifersMedium and Large 1—572125.32/cwt124.00–128.007173
BullsMedium and Large 3—72295.99/cwt95.00–98.006933
BullsMedium and Large 3—363153.96/cwt150.00–156.005593
BullsMedium and Large 1—528141.91/cwt138.00–146.007492
BullsMedium and Large 2—408148.51/cwt140.00–150.006067
HeifersMedium and Large 3—457120.81/cwt120.00–124.005525
HeifersMedium and Large 2—365142.76/cwt136.00–146.005216
BullsMedium and Large 3—322158.74/cwt152.00–162.005113
BullsMedium and Large 1—413164.98/cwt162.00–166.006814
BullsMedium and Large 2—333177.36/cwt172.00–180.005913
HeifersMedium and Large 1—343165.59/cwt164.00–168.005685
HeifersMedium and Large 2—509120.89/cwt120.00–126.006157
HeifersMedium and Large 3—317145.77/cwt140.00–148.0046214
HeifersMedium and Large 1—428141.19/cwt140.00–148.006047
HeifersMedium and Large 1—464137.74/cwt136.00–138.006398
HeifersMedium and Large 1—517131.32/cwt130.00–134.006793
HeifersMedium and Large 2—333154.09/cwt150.00–158.005136
HeifersMedium and Large 2—467127.29/cwt124.00–134.005946
HeifersMedium and Large 3—235181.02/cwt180.00–182.004252
SteersMedium and Large 3—414159.57/cwt156.00–162.006615
SteersMedium and Large 3—361163.19/cwt160.00–164.005895
SteersMedium and Large 1—558133.33/cwt132.00–136.007443
HeifersMedium and Large 3—274150.88/cwt150.00–152.004137
SteersMedium and Large 1—491158.39/cwt158.00–160.007785
HeifersMedium and Large 1—208215.06/cwt210.00–220.004472
SteersMedium and Large 1—288230.04/cwt225.00–235.006634
SteersMedium and Large 3—463130.98/cwt130.00–136.006066
SteersMedium and Large 2—338192.44/cwt190.00–200.006504
HeifersMedium and Large 2—428131.03/cwt130.00–136.005616
SteersMedium and Large 2—515129.32/cwt128.00–130.006663
SteersMedium and Large 3—268187.30/cwt185.00–192.005023
SteersMedium and Large 2—468141.57/cwt140.00–146.006634
SteersMedium and Large 1—414171.49/cwt170.00–172.007104
SteersMedium and Large 2—428167.70/cwt166.00–168.0071813
SteersMedium and Large 1—224253.72/cwt248.00–255.005686
SteersMedium and Large 2—561118.70/cwt118.00–122.006666
SteersMedium and Large 2—270213.09/cwt208.00–218.005752
SteersMedium and Large 1—337214.04/cwt210.00–215.007215
SteersMedium and Large 2—214227.54/cwt220.00–230.004874
BullsMedium and Large 1—233225.26/cwt220.00–228.005256
BullsMedium and Large 1—643125.99/cwt124.00–128.008102
Bulls——1,64085.58/cwt82.00–88.001,4044
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,21057.48/cwt57.00–58.006962
CowsLean 85-90%—87846.96/cwt45.00–49.004122
CowsLean 85-90%—79052.92/cwt50.00–56.004182
BullsMedium and Large 1—483161.35/cwt156.00–164.007793
BullsMedium and Large 2—475138.98/cwt138.00–140.006602
BullsMedium and Large 1—335192.93/cwt188.00–198.006462
BullsMedium and Large 1—293211.70/cwt210.00–214.006207

How this sale compares

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.