Sale reports / Florida / Sumter County Farmers Market / 2022-08-02

Sumter County Farmers Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Webster, Florida · Tue, Aug 2
● Final46 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1421
Feeder Cattle receipts
386 head
▼ 161 vs last sale 547▼ 31 vs year ago 417 · −7.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
75 head
▼ 19 vs last sale 94▲ 20 vs year ago 55 · +36.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
67 head
▲ 29 vs last sale 38▲ 10 vs year ago 57 · +17.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows 5.00 to 7.00 higher, slaughter bulls steady. Feeder steers steady, feeder bulls steady, feeder heifers steady. Replacement cows steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $140.36/cwt on 93 head.
Average price
$140.36
93 head · 459 lb average
Value per head Derived
$644
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$129
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$10.13/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−6.70
vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1490143.0370143
Medium and Large 2432142.8161726
Medium and Large 3431132.9057224
One grade step is worth $10.13/cwt here — about $129 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 sale93 hd
140.36
—
FL average9 barns · 992 hd
147.06
−6.70
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—Average1,41290.981,2844thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,14171.8382014

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,010$8942thin

Every lot, as filed

46 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 1—240225.10/cwt220.00–230.005402
BullsMedium and Large 2—682133.99/cwt130.00–136.009143
BullsMedium and Large 1—477176.03/cwt172.00–178.008403
BullsMedium and Large 2—524153.57/cwt152.00–156.008055
BullsMedium and Large 2—318192.93/cwt190.00–196.006142
BullsMedium and Large 2—420176.02/cwt174.00–178.007392
HeifersMedium and Large 2—480134.04/cwt130.00–138.006438
HeifersMedium and Large 2—515125.03/cwt122.00–128.006444
SteersMedium and Large 3—420165.27/cwt160.00–168.006943
SteersMedium and Large 3—475153.96/cwt150.00–158.007312
SteersMedium and Large 3—374174.97/cwt172.00–176.006544
HeifersMedium and Large 1—536134.19/cwt132.00–140.007197
HeifersMedium and Large 3—483126.52/cwt122.00–128.006114
SteersMedium and Large 2—683133.01/cwt130.00–136.009082
HeifersMedium and Large 1—466144.22/cwt142.00–148.006728
HeifersMedium and Large 3—225172.04/cwt170.00–174.003872
HeifersMedium and Large 2—371152.46/cwt150.00–156.005665
HeifersMedium and Large 1—663125.35/cwt120.00–128.008313
HeifersMedium and Large 1—380163.07/cwt160.00–168.006205
SteersMedium and Large 3—530145.31/cwt144.00–148.007703
BullsMedium and Large 3—523145.97/cwt144.00–148.007632
HeifersMedium and Large 3—420133.95/cwt130.00–138.005632
HeifersMedium and Large 3—518116.62/cwt110.00–120.006049
HeifersMedium and Large 3—322151.39/cwt150.00–154.004873
HeifersMedium and Large 3—371141.94/cwt140.00–148.005274
HeifersMedium and Large 2—335165.04/cwt162.00–168.005534
BullsMedium and Large 3—578132.70/cwt130.00–134.007673
HeifersMedium and Large 1—586123.05/cwt120.00–128.007218
HeifersMedium and Large 2—429143.65/cwt140.00–146.006165
HeifersMedium and Large 1—435153.95/cwt150.00–158.0067010
HeifersMedium and Large 1—330171.03/cwt170.00–172.005642
BullsMedium and Large 2—368182.94/cwt180.00–186.006734
BullsMedium and Large 3—476155.55/cwt152.00–158.007405
BullsMedium and Large 3—384175.27/cwt170.00–176.006738
BullsMedium and Large 3—428162.03/cwt160.00–166.006933
BullsMedium and Large 3—622125.32/cwt120.00–128.007793
BullsMedium and Large 2—466163.16/cwt160.00–168.007605
BullsMedium and Large 3—318183.30/cwt180.00–185.005833
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,010894.06/head850.00–950.008942
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,04597.32/cwt95.00–100.001,0172
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,08582.92/cwt80.00–86.009002
Bulls——1,56393.45/cwt92.00–95.001,4612
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,09470.65/cwt67.00–74.007734
Bulls——1,26088.51/cwt88.00–89.001,1152
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,21079.94/cwt75.00–85.009676
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,08560.86/cwt59.00–66.006604

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.