Sale reports / Florida / Sumter County Farmers Market / 2023-06-06

Sumter County Farmers Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Webster, Florida · Tue, Jun 6
● Final48 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1421
Feeder Cattle receipts
374 head
▲ 111 vs last sale 263▼ 48 vs year ago 422 · −11.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
86 head
▲ 25 vs last sale 61▲ 14 vs year ago 72 · +19.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
52 head
▲ 16 vs last sale 36▼ 15 vs year ago 67 · −22.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows 2.00 to 4.00 higher, slaughter bulls steady. Feeder steer and bulls 2.00 to 3.00 higher, feeder heifers 3.00 to 5.00 higher. Replacement cows no trend.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $224.21/cwt on 64 head.
Average price
$224.21
64 head · 389 lb average
Value per head Derived
$871
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$34
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$12.21/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+6.97
vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1411228.5994029
Medium and Large 3329224.1173819thin
Medium and Large 2419216.3890616thin
One grade step is worth $12.21/cwt here — about $34 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 sale64 hd
224.21
—
FL average8 barns · 621 hd
217.24
+6.97
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—Low1,251109.251,3676thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,278111.381,4247thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,17393.351,09517
CowsLean 85-90%Low83868.755762thin

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)943$1,3882thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,093$1,2872thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,065$1,1112thin

Every lot, as filed

48 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—315282.03/cwt280.00–284.008882
BullsMedium and Large 1—520228.02/cwt226.00–230.001,1862
BullsMedium and Large 1—623187.00/cwt186.00–188.001,1652
BullsMedium and Large 1—432261.92/cwt260.00–266.001,1313
BullsMedium and Large 1—474242.98/cwt240.00–244.001,1524
BullsMedium and Large 1—583214.98/cwt214.00–216.001,2532
SteersMedium and Large 1—470241.98/cwt240.00–244.001,1372
HeifersMedium and Large 2—337231.31/cwt230.00–234.007803
SteersMedium and Large 1—423262.98/cwt260.00–264.001,1124
SteersMedium and Large 3—328265.51/cwt265.00–266.008712
SteersMedium and Large 1—210329.88/cwt325.00–335.006932
SteersMedium and Large 1—283297.95/cwt296.00–300.008432
SteersMedium and Large 3—370253.04/cwt250.00–256.009362
HeifersMedium and Large 3—270235.35/cwt235.00–236.006353
HeifersMedium and Large 2—425215.91/cwt212.00–220.009184
HeifersMedium and Large 1—578194.12/cwt190.00–198.001,1222
HeifersMedium and Large 1—523200.99/cwt200.00–202.001,0512
HeifersMedium and Large 2—380224.05/cwt220.00–228.008514
HeifersMedium and Large 2—528194.06/cwt190.00–198.001,0252
HeifersMedium and Large 1—470218.99/cwt218.00–220.001,0294
HeifersMedium and Large 3—419207.43/cwt200.00–210.008694
HeifersMedium and Large 3—336221.15/cwt220.00–225.007434
HeifersMedium and Large 3—374217.01/cwt214.00–218.008124
HeifersMedium and Large 3—233242.42/cwt240.00–245.005654
CowsLean 85-90%—83868.75/cwt65.00–73.005762
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,324113.69/cwt110.00–117.001,5054
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,217108.31/cwt108.00–109.001,3183
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,04579.83/cwt75.00–85.008344
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,190102.35/cwt97.00–107.001,2186
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,23293.37/cwt88.00–109.001,1507
Bulls——1,343104.35/cwt102.00–107.001,4012
Bulls——1,205111.70/cwt110.00–114.001,3464
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,0931,287.30/head1,275.00–1,300.001,2872
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—9431,388.13/head1,325.00–1,425.001,3882
BullsMedium and Large 2—365259.04/cwt256.00–262.009452
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,0651,111.03/head1,100.00–1,125.001,1112
BullsMedium and Large 3—317253.26/cwt250.00–260.008033
BullsMedium and Large 3—420235.27/cwt230.00–238.009883
BullsMedium and Large 2—332270.77/cwt270.00–274.008995
BullsMedium and Large 2—272281.75/cwt280.00–285.007663
BullsMedium and Large 3—488223.02/cwt220.00–226.001,0884
BullsMedium and Large 2—475233.96/cwt232.00–238.001,1113
HeifersMedium and Large 1—321243.79/cwt240.00–245.007834
HeifersMedium and Large 1—215267.44/cwt265.00–270.005752
HeifersMedium and Large 1—428227.09/cwt224.00–230.009728
HeifersMedium and Large 1—386233.73/cwt232.00–238.009027
BullsMedium and Large 3—375245.26/cwt240.00–248.009203
HeifersMedium and Large 2—470206.74/cwt200.00–210.009723

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.