Sale reports / Florida / Sumter County Farmers Market / 2019-06-25

Sumter County Farmers Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Webster, Florida · Tue, Jun 25
● Final44 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1421
Feeder Cattle receipts
517 head
▲ 80 vs last sale 437▲ 76 vs year ago 441 · +17.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
86 head
▲ 2 vs last sale 84▼ 14 vs year ago 100 · −14.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
80 head
▲ 32 vs last sale 48▲ 41 vs year ago 39 · +105.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows 1.00 to 2.00 higher, slaughter bulls steady. Feeder steers 1.00 to 2.00 lower, feeder bulls slightly lower, feeder heifers 1.00 to 2.00 lower. Replacement cows steady.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $147.34/cwt on 60 head.
Average price
$147.34
60 head · 419 lb average
Value per head Derived
$617
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$101
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 1
$21.31/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+10.37
vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2422150.3263434
Medium and Large 3402144.6558124
Medium and Large 1570129.017352thin
One grade step is worth $21.31/cwt here — about −$101 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 sale60 hd
147.34
—
FL average9 barns · 537 hd
136.97
+10.37
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—Average1,41585.101,2044thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,24163.787925thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,05058.556159thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average80341.773352thin

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
HeifersMedium and Large 3—471117.63/cwt114.00–120.005545
HeifersMedium and Large 3—308143.98/cwt142.00–146.004434
HeifersMedium and Large 3—357133.98/cwt130.00–136.004783
HeifersMedium and Large 3—68384.01/cwt80.00–88.005742
HeifersMedium and Large 2—506119.21/cwt118.00–124.006035
HeifersMedium and Large 2—356142.81/cwt142.00–146.005085
HeifersMedium and Large 2—63393.98/cwt90.00–98.005954
HeifersMedium and Large 2—435134.60/cwt130.00–136.005864
HeifersMedium and Large 2—208172.70/cwt168.00–175.003593
BullsMedium and Large 3—408146.02/cwt142.00–148.005966
BullsMedium and Large 3—563102.47/cwt100.00–110.005774
BullsMedium and Large 3—365155.84/cwt150.00–158.005694
BullsMedium and Large 3—318163.02/cwt160.00–166.005184
BullsMedium and Large 3—470132.68/cwt132.00–134.006243
BullsMedium and Large 3—267170.70/cwt168.00–176.004563
BullsMedium and Large 2—407153.67/cwt150.00–156.0062513
BullsMedium and Large 2—357163.98/cwt160.00–166.005859
BullsMedium and Large 2—654101.99/cwt100.00–108.006674
BullsMedium and Large 2—310172.92/cwt168.00–178.005364
BullsMedium and Large 2—520123.92/cwt120.00–128.006442
BullsMedium and Large 2—475144.94/cwt142.00–148.006882
BullsMedium and Large 1—570129.01/cwt128.00–130.007352
HeifersMedium and Large 3—575102.57/cwt100.00–105.005906
HeifersMedium and Large 3—414125.48/cwt122.00–128.005197
HeifersMedium and Large 3—506109.55/cwt106.00–110.005549
SteersMedium and Large 1—588134.48/cwt130.00–136.007914
SteersMedium and Large 2—408153.98/cwt150.00–158.006282
SteersMedium and Large 2—460143.03/cwt140.00–146.006582
SteersMedium and Large 2—518133.02/cwt128.00–134.006896
SteersMedium and Large 2—593121.99/cwt120.00–126.007236
SteersMedium and Large 3—460134.97/cwt132.00–138.006212
SteersMedium and Large 3—61892.99/cwt90.00–96.005752
SteersMedium and Large 3—324163.53/cwt162.00–164.005304
SteersMedium and Large 3—226180.73/cwt180.00–182.004085
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—94064.72/cwt60.00–69.006082
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—84895.22/cwt90.00–100.008072
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—98874.53/cwt70.00–80.007362
Bulls——1,36081.75/cwt79.00–84.001,1122
Bulls——1,47088.46/cwt86.00–91.001,3002
CowsBoner 80-85%—97551.20/cwt48.00–54.004992
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,09263.89/cwt61.00–65.006983
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,05658.22/cwt57.00–59.006154
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,24163.78/cwt60.00–68.007925
CowsLean 85-90%—80341.77/cwt40.00–44.003352

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.