Sale reports / Florida / Sumter County Farmers Market / 2022-10-25

Sumter County Farmers Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Webster, Florida · Tue, Oct 25
● Final50 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1421
Feeder Cattle receipts
738 head
144 vs last sale 594 77 vs year ago 661 · +11.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
145 head
82 vs last sale 63 52 vs year ago 93 · +55.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
125 head
13 vs last sale 112 19 vs year ago 144 · 13.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $138.42/cwt on 96 head.
Average price
$138.42
96 head · 459 lb average
Value per head Derived
$636
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$120
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$8.35/cwt at this weight
vs the market
1.83
vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1491143.2270323
Medium and Large 2468139.1165135
Medium and Large 3432134.8758338
One grade step is worth $8.35/cwt here — about $120 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 sale96 hd
138.42
FL average9 barns · 909 hd
140.25
−1.83
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
BullsLow1,73091.811,5884thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,26161.6277712
CowsLean 85-90%Low91843.924034thin

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)985$9902thin

Every lot, as filed

50 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 3276164.56/cwt160.00–166.004544
HeifersMedium and Large 368394.01/cwt90.00–98.006422
HeifersMedium and Large 1575127.97/cwt124.00–132.007362
HeifersMedium and Large 1524139.05/cwt134.00–142.007298
SteersMedium and Large 2575141.02/cwt140.00–142.008114
SteersMedium and Large 3694121.49/cwt120.00–126.008434
HeifersMedium and Large 2481139.21/cwt132.00–142.006707
HeifersMedium and Large 3370144.05/cwt142.00–146.005336
SteersMedium and Large 3580136.64/cwt134.00–138.007933
SteersMedium and Large 1623145.00/cwt144.00–146.009032
SteersMedium and Large 1575152.95/cwt150.00–156.008792
SteersMedium and Large 2525152.94/cwt150.00–156.008032
HeifersMedium and Large 1480144.48/cwt144.00–146.006944
HeifersMedium and Large 3523118.03/cwt116.00–120.006176
SteersMedium and Large 3366174.85/cwt170.00–178.006405
SteersMedium and Large 1468184.95/cwt182.00–188.008662
SteersMedium and Large 3530142.02/cwt140.00–144.007534
SteersMedium and Large 3467152.63/cwt150.00–158.007133
SteersMedium and Large 3413165.02/cwt164.00–168.006824
BullsMedium and Large 2568141.01/cwt140.00–144.008014
BullsMedium and Large 3517142.19/cwt140.00–144.007359
BullsMedium and Large 2414176.46/cwt172.00–178.007314
BullsMedium and Large 3475154.55/cwt150.00–156.007344
BullsMedium and Large 2683136.01/cwt132.00–138.009293
BullsMedium and Large 1483174.06/cwt170.00–178.008412
CowsLean 85-90%91843.92/cwt40.00–48.004034
CowsBoner 80-85%1,65071.07/cwt69.00–73.001,1732
CowsBoner 80-85%1,21363.62/cwt59.00–68.007726
CowsBoner 80-85%1,13853.89/cwt50.00–58.006134
Bulls1,63088.10/cwt85.00–91.001,4362
Bulls1,83095.52/cwt95.00–96.001,7482
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,26897.31/cwt95.00–100.001,2342
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-298085.25/cwt84.00–86.008352
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2985989.72/head975.00–1,000.009902
BullsMedium and Large 3368176.70/cwt170.00–178.006506
BullsMedium and Large 3583136.08/cwt130.00–138.007934
BullsMedium and Large 3428165.42/cwt160.00–168.007086
BullsMedium and Large 2468166.36/cwt160.00–168.007795
HeifersMedium and Large 1417153.97/cwt152.00–158.006423
HeifersMedium and Large 1643117.01/cwt114.00–120.007522
HeifersMedium and Large 2323161.47/cwt160.00–166.005224
HeifersMedium and Large 1374162.97/cwt160.00–164.006104
HeifersMedium and Large 3429136.61/cwt134.00–140.005867
HeifersMedium and Large 3468127.02/cwt124.00–130.005946
HeifersMedium and Large 3588105.06/cwt100.00–110.006182
HeifersMedium and Large 3323155.59/cwt154.00–156.005035
HeifersMedium and Large 2425146.05/cwt142.00–148.006216
HeifersMedium and Large 2691106.79/cwt102.00–108.007385
HeifersMedium and Large 2369151.76/cwt150.00–156.005607
HeifersMedium and Large 2523129.34/cwt126.00–130.006766

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.