Sale reports / Florida / Sumter County Farmers Market / 2023-01-24

Sumter County Farmers Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Webster, Florida · Tue, Jan 24
● Final64 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1421
Feeder Cattle receipts
516 head
▼ 215 vs last sale 731▼ 63 vs year ago 579 · −10.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
137 head
▼ 14 vs last sale 151▲ 62 vs year ago 75 · +82.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
84 head
▼ 48 vs last sale 132▲ 9 vs year ago 75 · +12.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows 2.00 to 3.00 higher, slaughter bulls steady. Feeder steers 3.00 to 4.00 higher, feeder bulls 3.00 to 4.00 higher, feeder heifers 4.00 to 5.00 higher. Replacement 2.00 to 4.00 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $174.16/cwt on 106 head.
Average price
$174.16
106 head · 398 lb average
Value per head Derived
$694
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$120
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$13.70/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+3.78
vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1409182.8074837
Medium and Large 2414169.9770434
Medium and Large 3371169.1162835
One grade step is worth $13.70/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 sale106 hd
174.16
—
FL average8 barns · 836 hd
170.39
+3.78
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—Low1,51190.221,3638thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,34893.581,2612thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,06076.488109thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low80054.894396thin

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 (2-4 yrs)1,010$1,0492thin

Every lot, as filed

64 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 2—370173.95/cwt172.00–178.006446
HeifersMedium and Large 1—382181.28/cwt180.00–184.006926
HeifersMedium and Large 2—273193.23/cwt188.00–198.005282
SteersMedium and Large 1—653163.00/cwt162.00–164.001,0642
SteersMedium and Large 1—583171.97/cwt170.00–174.001,0032
HeifersMedium and Large 3—229200.83/cwt200.00–206.004607
HeifersMedium and Large 1—258216.58/cwt210.00–220.005593
HeifersMedium and Large 3—572121.32/cwt120.00–124.006943
HeifersMedium and Large 1—653127.99/cwt126.00–130.008362
SteersMedium and Large 3—278222.54/cwt220.00–228.006193
SteersMedium and Large 2—537176.66/cwt174.00–178.009493
SteersMedium and Large 2—420205.27/cwt200.00–208.008623
SteersMedium and Large 2—340224.03/cwt222.00–226.007622
HeifersMedium and Large 1—494168.50/cwt168.00–170.008324
HeifersMedium and Large 1—208251.30/cwt250.00–255.005234
SteersMedium and Large 3—330212.97/cwt212.00–215.007033
SteersMedium and Large 3—583148.65/cwt148.00–150.008673
SteersMedium and Large 2—275232.45/cwt230.00–235.006394
SteersMedium and Large 1—481197.63/cwt194.00–200.009515
HeifersMedium and Large 1—318186.39/cwt186.00–188.005935
HeifersMedium and Large 1—426174.37/cwt172.00–178.007435
SteersMedium and Large 2—236278.90/cwt275.00–285.006585
SteersMedium and Large 1—325223.94/cwt220.00–228.007282
SteersMedium and Large 2—475187.96/cwt184.00–190.008933
SteersMedium and Large 1—243291.21/cwt290.00–295.007084
SteersMedium and Large 1—533186.70/cwt184.00–192.009953
BullsMedium and Large 1—479192.76/cwt188.00–196.009235
BullsMedium and Large 1—535179.06/cwt176.00–182.009584
BullsMedium and Large 2—317222.61/cwt220.00–228.007063
BullsMedium and Large 1—415212.05/cwt210.00–216.008803
BullsMedium and Large 1—194301.23/cwt300.00–305.005844
BullsMedium and Large 1—590169.97/cwt166.00–174.001,0036
CowsLean 85-90%—79045.96/cwt41.00–50.003632
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,08483.91/cwt79.00–89.009104
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,10574.93/cwt69.00–78.008283
CowsLean 85-90%—76063.29/cwt60.00–67.004812
CowsLean 85-90%—85055.42/cwt54.00–57.004712
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,34893.58/cwt90.00–97.001,2612
CowsBoner 80-85%—94363.93/cwt60.00–68.006032
Bulls——1,51190.22/cwt85.00–93.001,3638
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—99889.04/cwt88.00–90.008892
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,13877.41/cwt75.00–80.008812
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,0101,049.38/head1,025.00–1,075.001,0492
BullsMedium and Large 1—308231.70/cwt230.00–235.007143
BullsMedium and Large 1—230281.52/cwt275.00–285.006473
BullsMedium and Large 2—468179.21/cwt176.00–180.008395
BullsMedium and Large 2—415201.98/cwt200.00–204.008382
BullsMedium and Large 2—515167.01/cwt166.00–168.008602
BullsMedium and Large 2—220249.60/cwt245.00–254.005492
HeifersMedium and Large 3—375168.13/cwt166.00–170.0063013
BullsMedium and Large 2—275232.45/cwt230.00–235.006394
BullsMedium and Large 1—642154.66/cwt152.00–156.009933
BullsMedium and Large 3—278222.54/cwt220.00–228.006193
BullsMedium and Large 3—383202.03/cwt200.00–206.007743
BullsMedium and Large 2—683145.00/cwt144.00–146.009902
HeifersMedium and Large 2—230242.55/cwt240.00–245.005582
HeifersMedium and Large 3—318175.96/cwt172.00–178.005603
HeifersMedium and Large 3—428159.49/cwt156.00–164.006839
HeifersMedium and Large 2—418168.98/cwt168.00–170.007066
HeifersMedium and Large 2—477162.71/cwt156.00–166.007766
HeifersMedium and Large 2—330182.63/cwt180.00–184.006036
HeifersMedium and Large 1—530160.91/cwt156.00–166.008538
HeifersMedium and Large 2—642114.01/cwt112.00–118.007323
HeifersMedium and Large 2—530145.27/cwt142.00–152.007703

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.