Sale reports / Florida / Sumter County Farmers Market / 2018-06-19

Sumter County Farmers Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Webster, Florida · Tue, Jun 19
● Final44 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1421
Feeder Cattle receipts
475 head
▼ 197 vs last sale 672▲ 475 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
85 head
▼ 69 vs last sale 154▲ 85 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
39 head
▲ 1 vs last sale 38▲ 39 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Slaughter cows were slightly higher and slaughter bulls were steady. Feeders cattle, steers were steady, bulls steady and heifers steady.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $166.35/cwt on 64 head.
Average price
$166.35
64 head · 396 lb average
Value per head Derived
$660
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$10
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$33.50/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−1.13
vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2321191.756168thin
Medium and Large 1438168.2573725
Medium and Large 3383158.2660531
One grade step is worth $33.50/cwt here — about $10 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
166.35
—
FL average9 barns · 744 hd
167.47
−1.13
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—High1,30779.991,0454thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,10156.1561810
CowsLean 85-90%Average80347.883844thin

Every lot, as filed

44 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
BullsMedium and Large 2—417149.03/cwt146.00–156.0062110
BullsMedium and Large 1—428163.32/cwt162.00–164.006993
BullsMedium and Large 1—490155.20/cwt150.00–156.007607
BullsMedium and Large 3—257182.60/cwt180.00–186.004697
SteersMedium and Large 2—525123.92/cwt120.00–128.006512
SteersMedium and Large 2—268211.46/cwt210.00–216.005674
SteersMedium and Large 1—543140.29/cwt138.00–142.007627
SteersMedium and Large 2—223220.17/cwt215.00–225.004912
HeifersMedium and Large 1—417142.02/cwt140.00–146.0059215
SteersMedium and Large 3—372156.39/cwt156.00–158.005825
SteersMedium and Large 1—228242.47/cwt240.00–245.005532
SteersMedium and Large 1—563132.01/cwt130.00–134.007432
SteersMedium and Large 1—489149.33/cwt148.00–158.007307
BullsMedium and Large 3—375147.08/cwt144.00–150.005522
BullsMedium and Large 3—63091.02/cwt90.00–92.005732
BullsMedium and Large 2—473145.09/cwt142.00–146.006869
BullsMedium and Large 2—322172.98/cwt172.00–175.005573
HeifersMedium and Large 3—438127.01/cwt126.00–128.005562
HeifersMedium and Large 3—308133.30/cwt130.00–140.004116
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1—855719.15/cwt700.00–750.006,1492
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1—1,0601,037.79/cwt975.00–1,100.0011,0012
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—81564.15/cwt60.00–68.005232
CowsLean 85-90%—81551.51/cwt50.00–53.004202
CowsLean 85-90%—79044.24/cwt40.00–49.003492
Bulls——1,51384.48/cwt80.00–89.001,2782
BullsMedium and Large 1—308184.02/cwt180.00–186.005673
BullsMedium and Large 1—530141.03/cwt140.00–144.007474
SteersMedium and Large 3—312183.91/cwt180.00–186.005743
HeifersMedium and Large 3—368136.62/cwt128.00–138.005037
SteersMedium and Large 3—433145.39/cwt140.00–146.0063019
SteersMedium and Large 3—209202.46/cwt200.00–210.004234
HeifersMedium and Large 2—420136.07/cwt130.00–138.005714
HeifersMedium and Large 2—479121.24/cwt120.00–126.005815
HeifersMedium and Large 2—371141.28/cwt140.00–142.005248
BullsMedium and Large 3—409142.51/cwt138.00–144.005834
BullsMedium and Large 3—333156.60/cwt152.00–160.005217
HeifersMedium and Large 1—492135.37/cwt130.00–138.006669
SteersMedium and Large 1—306204.27/cwt200.00–206.006257
HeifersMedium and Large 1—683114.98/cwt110.00–120.007852
HeifersMedium and Large 1—586121.91/cwt120.00–128.007144
Bulls——1,10075.49/cwt75.00–76.008302
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,17860.25/cwt57.00–65.007106
CowsBoner 80-85%—97546.55/cwt44.00–49.004542
CowsBoner 80-85%—99553.44/cwt51.00–56.005322

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.