Sale reports / Florida / Sumter County Farmers Market / 2020-08-25

Sumter County Farmers Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Webster, Florida · Tue, Aug 25
● Final53 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1421
Feeder Cattle receipts
741 head
24 vs last sale 765 137 vs year ago 604 · +22.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
61 head
18 vs last sale 43 13 vs year ago 74 · 17.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
52 head
26 vs last sale 78 9 vs year ago 61 · 14.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows 1.00 to 2.00 higher, slaughter bulls 2.00 to 3.00 higher. Feeder steers unevenly steady, feeder bulls 3.00 to 4.00 higher, feeder heifers 1.00 to 3.00 lower. Feeder classes firm. Replacement cows steady.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $133.68/cwt on 109 head.
Average price
$133.68
109 head · 507 lb average
Value per head Derived
$678
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$34
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$23.71/cwt at this weight
vs the market
3.61
vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1486145.9470952
Medium and Large 3487122.9559922
Medium and Large 2552122.2267535
One grade step is worth $23.71/cwt here — about $34 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 sale109 hd
133.68
FL average10 barns · 1,041 hd
137.29
−3.61
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
BullsLow1,53984.951,30710
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,30361.157974thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,08256.9761710

Every lot, as filed

53 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
SteersMedium and Large 2522128.32/cwt126.00–129.006709
SteersMedium and Large 1427150.96/cwt150.00–156.006456
SteersMedium and Large 2464132.95/cwt130.00–138.0061711
SteersMedium and Large 1339187.27/cwt182.00–188.006358
SteersMedium and Large 3368139.96/cwt138.00–142.005152
SteersMedium and Large 1465143.86/cwt140.00–147.0066911
SteersMedium and Large 3530115.96/cwt114.00–118.006152
SteersMedium and Large 1526136.32/cwt132.00–138.0071714
SteersMedium and Large 1375162.63/cwt160.00–164.006103
SteersMedium and Large 3476123.16/cwt120.00–128.005865
SteersMedium and Large 2694105.73/cwt100.00–108.007347
SteersMedium and Large 1583124.98/cwt121.00–131.007295
BullsMedium and Large 1438150.02/cwt146.00–154.006572
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,003911.72/cwt900.00–925.009,1452
BullsMedium and Large 3426136.54/cwt132.00–138.005824
BullsMedium and Large 2473134.98/cwt134.00–136.006384
BullsMedium and Large 1320179.44/cwt176.00–186.005743
BullsMedium and Large 3571100.63/cwt100.00–103.005755
BullsMedium and Large 2570112.95/cwt111.00–116.006445
BullsMedium and Large 1468138.65/cwt138.00–142.006496
Bulls1,06369.01/cwt68.00–70.007342
BullsMedium and Large 2366148.92/cwt144.00–152.005458
BullsMedium and Large 1692108.67/cwt108.00–110.007526
Bulls1,56193.82/cwt89.00–98.001,4654
BullsMedium and Large 3518116.48/cwt115.00–118.006032
BullsMedium and Large 1526128.54/cwt124.00–129.0067611
SteersMedium and Large 3418135.04/cwt134.00–137.005646
SteersMedium and Large 2583115.04/cwt112.00–118.006718
Bulls1,75584.05/cwt82.00–86.001,4754
BullsMedium and Large 3307146.70/cwt144.00–152.004503
BullsMedium and Large 2433140.68/cwt140.00–142.006093
BullsMedium and Large 1375163.07/cwt158.00–168.006122
BullsMedium and Large 3378139.51/cwt139.00–140.005274
BullsMedium and Large 265396.68/cwt90.00–100.006313
HeifersMedium and Large 3477116.10/cwt110.00–119.005549
HeifersMedium and Large 2523114.96/cwt112.00–118.006014
HeifersMedium and Large 3372130.41/cwt130.00–134.0048510
HeifersMedium and Large 269393.52/cwt89.00–98.006486
HeifersMedium and Large 3432124.28/cwt120.00–128.0053713
HeifersMedium and Large 2473122.43/cwt122.00–126.005799
HeifersMedium and Large 3513102.49/cwt100.00–108.0052613
HeifersMedium and Large 2578100.10/cwt100.00–101.0057910
HeifersMedium and Large 358094.10/cwt90.00–98.005464
HeifersMedium and Large 1468140.03/cwt138.00–142.006552
HeifersMedium and Large 3333143.28/cwt138.00–146.004776
HeifersMedium and Large 1693103.01/cwt100.00–106.007144
CowsBoner 80-85%98047.47/cwt45.00–50.004652
CowsBoner 80-85%1,12656.66/cwt53.00–58.006384
CowsBoner 80-85%1,09062.03/cwt59.00–65.006764
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-294887.51/cwt87.00–88.008302
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,30361.15/cwt59.00–64.007974
SteersMedium and Large 1692116.20/cwt115.00–117.008045
SteersMedium and Large 3576109.57/cwt109.00–110.006317

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.