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
BullsAverage1,588101.811,61712
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 3268161.94/cwt160.00–168.004344
HeifersMedium and Large 2585114.99/cwt114.00–116.006732
HeifersMedium and Large 2183202.53/cwt200.00–205.003712
HeifersMedium and Large 3322150.34/cwt150.00–152.004846
HeifersMedium and Large 1535135.03/cwt132.00–138.007222
HeifersMedium and Large 2386156.47/cwt150.00–158.006045
HeifersMedium and Large 2268171.57/cwt170.00–178.0046016
HeifersMedium and Large 2422142.91/cwt142.00–146.006039
HeifersMedium and Large 1425158.96/cwt156.00–162.006766
HeifersMedium and Large 1377167.98/cwt164.00–170.006336
SteersMedium and Large 1583155.11/cwt150.00–160.009042
SteersMedium and Large 1473185.97/cwt180.00–188.008804
SteersMedium and Large 1275235.09/cwt230.00–240.006462
HeifersMedium and Large 1334175.11/cwt172.00–180.005855
HeifersMedium and Large 1578122.53/cwt120.00–130.007084
HeifersMedium and Large 2320161.94/cwt160.00–166.005183
HeifersMedium and Large 1478148.55/cwt145.00–152.007106
SteersMedium and Large 1377201.87/cwt198.00–208.0076110
SteersMedium and Large 2370193.95/cwt192.00–196.007182
SteersMedium and Large 2336216.48/cwt210.00–218.007275
SteersMedium and Large 3318203.46/cwt202.00–205.006472
BullsMedium and Large 1587152.64/cwt150.00–158.008963
BullsMedium and Large 1280225.93/cwt224.00–228.006336
BullsMedium and Large 1488182.03/cwt176.00–184.008884
BullsMedium and Large 1420186.99/cwt186.00–188.007854
BullsMedium and Large 1528160.68/cwt160.00–162.008483
BullsMedium and Large 1362206.52/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
Bulls1,603100.62/cwt96.00–105.001,6136
CowsBoner 80-85%1,05164.34/cwt62.00–67.006764
Bulls1,10086.97/cwt84.00–90.009572
Bulls1,809111.02/cwt107.00–114.002,0084
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,07882.31/cwt79.00–85.008872
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-299069.87/cwt65.00–75.006922
BullsMedium and Large 3422167.38/cwt162.00–170.007063
BullsMedium and Large 3515142.97/cwt140.00–146.007362
BullsMedium and Large 3465153.96/cwt150.00–158.007166
BullsMedium and Large 3216218.73/cwt215.00–220.004724
BullsMedium and Large 2415182.02/cwt180.00–184.007552
BullsMedium and Large 3565126.97/cwt124.00–130.007172
BullsMedium and Large 3326190.76/cwt190.00–194.006225
BullsMedium and Large 3276206.17/cwt205.00–208.005695
HeifersMedium and Large 3525114.99/cwt114.00–116.006042
BullsMedium and Large 3365183.04/cwt180.00–186.0066810
BullsMedium and Large 2326200.76/cwt200.00–204.006545
BullsMedium and Large 2482167.43/cwt162.00–170.008073
HeifersMedium and Large 3368142.94/cwt140.00–146.005262
HeifersMedium and Large 3223170.81/cwt170.00–176.003818
HeifersMedium and Large 1692115.33/cwt114.00–116.007983
HeifersMedium and Large 1285187.34/cwt182.00–189.005344
HeifersMedium and Large 1237191.13/cwt190.00–200.004538
HeifersMedium and Large 2525124.06/cwt122.00–130.006514
HeifersMedium and Large 2225183.67/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.