Sale reports / Florida / Sumter County Farmers Market / 2020-01-07

Sumter County Farmers Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Webster, Florida · Tue, Jan 7
● Final43 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1421
Feeder Cattle receipts
562 head
▼ 165 vs last sale 727▼ 259 vs year ago 821 · −31.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
51 head
▼ 15 vs last sale 66▲ 7 vs year ago 44 · +15.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
101 head
▼ 20 vs last sale 121▲ 22 vs year ago 79 · +27.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: No sale last week due to the Christmas/New Year holiday.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $161.08/cwt on 116 head.
Average price
$161.08
116 head · 401 lb average
Value per head Derived
$646
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$74
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$33.17/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+7.94
vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1388175.8168334
Medium and Large 2394162.8764150
Medium and Large 3427142.6460932
One grade step is worth $33.17/cwt here — about $74 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 sale116 hd
161.08
—
FL average8 barns · 450 hd
153.15
+7.94
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—Average1,46373.231,0714thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,22946.235684thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,04642.814484thin

Every lot, as filed

43 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 1—213223.86/cwt220.00–228.004772
HeifersMedium and Large 1—662109.99/cwt106.00–112.007283
HeifersMedium and Large 1—578126.78/cwt122.00–128.007335
HeifersMedium and Large 1—533131.91/cwt130.00–136.007036
HeifersMedium and Large 3—273164.46/cwt160.00–166.004494
BullsMedium and Large 2—321183.36/cwt180.00–186.005897
BullsMedium and Large 2—427152.69/cwt150.00–158.006529
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,15048.97/cwt48.00–50.005632
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,30843.49/cwt40.00–47.005692
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,04642.81/cwt40.00–46.004484
HeifersMedium and Large 1—461143.59/cwt140.00–144.0066210
BullsMedium and Large 3—458134.02/cwt130.00–138.006144
BullsMedium and Large 3—417145.89/cwt142.00–148.006086
BullsMedium and Large 2—376165.47/cwt162.00–168.0062214
BullsMedium and Large 3—374152.20/cwt150.00–158.005697
BullsMedium and Large 2—230205.11/cwt200.00–210.004724
BullsMedium and Large 2—277193.49/cwt190.00–200.005366
BullsMedium and Large 3—537115.69/cwt114.00–120.006217
Bulls——1,46373.23/cwt71.00–75.001,0714
BullsMedium and Large 2—574118.77/cwt114.00–120.0068210
BullsMedium and Large 3—593104.98/cwt100.00–110.006232
BullsMedium and Large 3—280180.64/cwt180.00–182.005063
BullsMedium and Large 3—308175.36/cwt170.00–178.005403
SteersMedium and Large 1—558131.33/cwt130.00–134.007333
SteersMedium and Large 2—468152.95/cwt150.00–156.007162
SteersMedium and Large 3—420145.04/cwt142.00–148.006092
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—1,01065.05/cwt61.00–70.006572
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—92086.72/cwt83.00–91.007982
HeifersMedium and Large 3—360143.94/cwt140.00–148.005184
HeifersMedium and Large 3—423136.25/cwt130.00–138.005769
HeifersMedium and Large 2—513126.49/cwt126.00–128.006494
HeifersMedium and Large 2—309162.45/cwt160.00–166.005025
HeifersMedium and Large 2—372152.24/cwt150.00–158.005667
HeifersMedium and Large 2—486135.29/cwt130.00–136.006588
BullsMedium and Large 1—419162.93/cwt160.00–168.006838
BullsMedium and Large 1—468152.98/cwt150.00–156.0071610
HeifersMedium and Large 3—310155.25/cwt150.00–158.004813
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—87076.79/cwt74.00–80.006682
HeifersMedium and Large 2—414145.68/cwt144.00–148.0060314
BullsMedium and Large 1—693116.99/cwt114.00–120.008112
BullsMedium and Large 1—214218.60/cwt215.00–220.004684
BullsMedium and Large 1—319191.98/cwt190.00–198.006124
BullsMedium and Large 1—275211.36/cwt210.00–212.005816

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.