Sale reports / Florida / Sumter County Farmers Market / 2020-12-08

Sumter County Farmers Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Webster, Florida · Tue, Dec 8
● Final57 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1421
Feeder Cattle receipts
983 head
132 vs last sale 851 279 vs year ago 704 · +39.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
103 head
23 vs last sale 126 26 vs year ago 77 · +33.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
127 head
32 vs last sale 95 33 vs year ago 94 · +35.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $138.28/cwt on 112 head.
Average price
$138.28
112 head · 424 lb average
Value per head Derived
$586
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$53
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$10.70/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+6.24
vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2412143.5059240
Medium and Large 1469139.4265428
Medium and Large 3405132.8053844
One grade step is worth $10.70/cwt here — about $53 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 sale112 hd
138.28
FL average10 barns · 685 hd
132.04
+6.24
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
BullsLow1,69678.031,3238thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,31454.547174thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,14848.5055710
CowsLean 85-90%Low87433.182904thin

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
BullsMedium and Large 1265185.92/cwt182.00–190.004932
HeifersMedium and Large 1414135.74/cwt134.00–138.005627
SteersMedium and Large 1470145.03/cwt142.00–148.006822
BullsMedium and Large 3374134.26/cwt132.00–136.005027
BullsMedium and Large 3330154.12/cwt150.00–156.005096
HeifersMedium and Large 2509105.75/cwt105.00–106.005384
BullsMedium and Large 2419134.93/cwt132.00–140.005658
SteersMedium and Large 1578127.97/cwt126.00–130.007402
HeifersMedium and Large 1360144.63/cwt142.00–146.005213
BullsMedium and Large 1623109.99/cwt108.00–112.006856
CowsLean 85-90%87433.18/cwt30.00–38.002904
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,31454.54/cwt53.00–56.007174
CowsBoner 80-85%1,08143.02/cwt40.00–46.004654
CowsBoner 80-85%1,19352.15/cwt49.00–56.006226
Bulls1,65873.81/cwt70.00–76.001,2244
Bulls1,73482.24/cwt78.00–86.001,4264
BullsMedium and Large 2207182.71/cwt180.00–188.003783
HeifersMedium and Large 3479110.70/cwt108.00–114.005309
SteersMedium and Large 3415133.32/cwt132.00–134.005533
BullsMedium and Large 1513125.32/cwt124.00–128.006433
BullsMedium and Large 1425146.05/cwt142.00–148.006213
BullsMedium and Large 1580121.51/cwt121.00–122.007052
HeifersMedium and Large 258499.01/cwt96.00–100.005784
BullsMedium and Large 3223172.75/cwt170.00–178.003853
BullsMedium and Large 3268164.97/cwt162.00–168.004424
SteersMedium and Large 2585114.95/cwt112.00–118.006722
HeifersMedium and Large 3378127.96/cwt126.00–130.004842
HeifersMedium and Large 351292.68/cwt90.00–94.004753
BullsMedium and Large 3524106.79/cwt105.00–112.005604
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2-31,088653.05/cwt625.00–675.007,1052
HeifersMedium and Large 1463128.39/cwt128.00–130.005945
BullsMedium and Large 1468137.49/cwt135.00–140.006436
BullsMedium and Large 2342165.76/cwt160.00–168.005677
BullsMedium and Large 269399.01/cwt96.00–102.006862
HeifersMedium and Large 2377133.31/cwt132.00–136.005036
HeifersMedium and Large 1585105.03/cwt102.00–108.006144
SteersMedium and Large 1360166.96/cwt164.00–170.006012
SteersMedium and Large 1538133.61/cwt132.00–134.007195
SteersMedium and Large 2470136.99/cwt136.00–138.006442
BullsMedium and Large 2368152.12/cwt144.00–154.0056011
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-31,13365.34/cwt62.00–69.007402
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-287574.24/cwt71.00–78.006502
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-297383.85/cwt80.00–88.008162
BullsMedium and Large 2585109.22/cwt108.00–113.006394
BullsMedium and Large 2471128.79/cwt128.00–130.006075
HeifersMedium and Large 2324142.18/cwt140.00–146.004618
BullsMedium and Large 3425124.22/cwt120.00–128.0052815
BullsMedium and Large 369392.67/cwt90.00–94.006423
HeifersMedium and Large 3325135.05/cwt132.00–138.0043910
BullsMedium and Large 1366161.98/cwt156.00–164.005934
HeifersMedium and Large 2425127.61/cwt123.00–130.005426
BullsMedium and Large 3475115.98/cwt114.00–118.005512
HeifersMedium and Large 1623100.01/cwt98.00–102.006232
HeifersMedium and Large 2463120.30/cwt118.00–122.005577
BullsMedium and Large 1308171.01/cwt170.00–172.005272
SteersMedium and Large 3335166.03/cwt164.00–168.005562
HeifersMedium and Large 3428119.02/cwt116.00–122.005096

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.