Sale reports / Florida / Sumter County Farmers Market / 2022-02-15

Sumter County Farmers Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Webster, Florida · Tue, Feb 15
● Final55 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1421
Feeder Cattle receipts
652 head
▲ 214 vs last sale 438▲ 652 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
81 head
▲ 4 vs last sale 77▲ 81 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
73 head
▼ 20 vs last sale 93▲ 73 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows steady, slaughter bulls steady. Feeder steers steady, feeder bulls steady, feeder heifers 2.00 to 4.00 higher. Replacement cows 4.00 to 5.00 lower.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $159.56/cwt on 111 head.
Average price
$159.56
111 head · 360 lb average
Value per head Derived
$574
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$189
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$5.65/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.76
vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1406161.6665644
Medium and Large 2345159.2354945
Medium and Large 3299156.0146622
One grade step is worth $5.65/cwt here — about $189 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 sale111 hd
159.56
—
FL average9 barns · 779 hd
157.79
+1.76
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—Average1,588101.811,61712
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,48087.521,2952thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,11073.0981210
CowsLean 85-90%Low81053.564342thin

Every lot, as filed

55 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—268161.94/cwt160.00–168.004344
HeifersMedium and Large 2—585114.99/cwt114.00–116.006732
HeifersMedium and Large 2—183202.53/cwt200.00–205.003712
HeifersMedium and Large 3—322150.34/cwt150.00–152.004846
HeifersMedium and Large 1—535135.03/cwt132.00–138.007222
HeifersMedium and Large 2—386156.47/cwt150.00–158.006045
HeifersMedium and Large 2—268171.57/cwt170.00–178.0046016
HeifersMedium and Large 2—422142.91/cwt142.00–146.006039
HeifersMedium and Large 1—425158.96/cwt156.00–162.006766
HeifersMedium and Large 1—377167.98/cwt164.00–170.006336
SteersMedium and Large 1—583155.11/cwt150.00–160.009042
SteersMedium and Large 1—473185.97/cwt180.00–188.008804
SteersMedium and Large 1—275235.09/cwt230.00–240.006462
HeifersMedium and Large 1—334175.11/cwt172.00–180.005855
HeifersMedium and Large 1—578122.53/cwt120.00–130.007084
HeifersMedium and Large 2—320161.94/cwt160.00–166.005183
HeifersMedium and Large 1—478148.55/cwt145.00–152.007106
SteersMedium and Large 1—377201.87/cwt198.00–208.0076110
SteersMedium and Large 2—370193.95/cwt192.00–196.007182
SteersMedium and Large 2—336216.48/cwt210.00–218.007275
SteersMedium and Large 3—318203.46/cwt202.00–205.006472
BullsMedium and Large 1—587152.64/cwt150.00–158.008963
BullsMedium and Large 1—280225.93/cwt224.00–228.006336
BullsMedium and Large 1—488182.03/cwt176.00–184.008884
BullsMedium and Large 1—420186.99/cwt186.00–188.007854
BullsMedium and Large 1—528160.68/cwt160.00–162.008483
BullsMedium and Large 1—362206.52/cwt198.00–208.007487
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,15078.92/cwt73.00–84.009086
CowsLean 85-90%—81053.56/cwt51.00–56.004342
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,48087.52/cwt87.00–88.001,2952
Bulls——1,603100.62/cwt96.00–105.001,6136
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,05164.34/cwt62.00–67.006764
Bulls——1,10086.97/cwt84.00–90.009572
Bulls——1,809111.02/cwt107.00–114.002,0084
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,07882.31/cwt79.00–85.008872
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—99069.87/cwt65.00–75.006922
BullsMedium and Large 3—422167.38/cwt162.00–170.007063
BullsMedium and Large 3—515142.97/cwt140.00–146.007362
BullsMedium and Large 3—465153.96/cwt150.00–158.007166
BullsMedium and Large 3—216218.73/cwt215.00–220.004724
BullsMedium and Large 2—415182.02/cwt180.00–184.007552
BullsMedium and Large 3—565126.97/cwt124.00–130.007172
BullsMedium and Large 3—326190.76/cwt190.00–194.006225
BullsMedium and Large 3—276206.17/cwt205.00–208.005695
HeifersMedium and Large 3—525114.99/cwt114.00–116.006042
BullsMedium and Large 3—365183.04/cwt180.00–186.0066810
BullsMedium and Large 2—326200.76/cwt200.00–204.006545
BullsMedium and Large 2—482167.43/cwt162.00–170.008073
HeifersMedium and Large 3—368142.94/cwt140.00–146.005262
HeifersMedium and Large 3—223170.81/cwt170.00–176.003818
HeifersMedium and Large 1—692115.33/cwt114.00–116.007983
HeifersMedium and Large 1—285187.34/cwt182.00–189.005344
HeifersMedium and Large 1—237191.13/cwt190.00–200.004538
HeifersMedium and Large 2—525124.06/cwt122.00–130.006514
HeifersMedium and Large 2—225183.67/cwt180.00–185.004134

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.