Sale reports / Florida / Sumter County Farmers Market / 2023-07-11

Sumter County Farmers Market

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Webster, Florida · Tue, Jul 11
● Final45 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1421
Feeder Cattle receipts
629 head
▲ 278 vs last sale 351▼ 22 vs year ago 651 · −3.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
109 head
▲ 28 vs last sale 81▼ 16 vs year ago 125 · −12.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
81 head
▼ 2 vs last sale 83▼ 47 vs year ago 128 · −36.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: No trend, Sumter County Farmers Market was closed last week to celebrate the 4th of July holiday.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $230.26/cwt on 64 head.
Average price
$230.26
64 head · 418 lb average
Value per head Derived
$962
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$23
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$10.39/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.24
vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1424234.3999438
Medium and Large 3369224.6182910thin
Medium and Large 2434223.9997116thin
One grade step is worth $10.39/cwt here — about $23 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
230.26
—
FL average7 barns · 496 hd
228.02
+2.24
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—High1,345116.241,5639thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,18693.111,10518
CowsLean 85-90%Average80272.025774thin

Every lot, as filed

45 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 3—429242.43/cwt240.00–246.001,0405
BullsMedium and Large 1—369285.25/cwt282.00–290.001,0535
BullsMedium and Large 2—424262.69/cwt256.00–265.001,1144
HeifersMedium and Large 3—490202.47/cwt200.00–205.009922
HeifersMedium and Large 2—633174.99/cwt172.00–178.001,1082
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—96596.30/cwt93.00–100.009292
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—805121.03/cwt120.00–122.009742
Bulls——1,525129.05/cwt124.00–134.001,9682
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,171103.34/cwt99.00–109.001,2106
CowsLean 85-90%—81875.45/cwt75.00–76.006172
CowsLean 85-90%—78568.59/cwt65.00–73.005382
Bulls——1,373115.72/cwt113.00–119.001,5895
Bulls——1,093104.72/cwt101.00–109.001,1452
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,19582.59/cwt77.00–87.009876
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,19393.39/cwt88.00–98.001,1146
BullsMedium and Large 3—338270.51/cwt270.00–272.009144
BullsMedium and Large 3—480232.94/cwt230.00–236.001,1184
HeifersMedium and Large 2—380235.04/cwt232.00–238.008934
SteersMedium and Large 2—383283.39/cwt280.00–290.001,0856
SteersMedium and Large 1—320329.92/cwt325.00–335.001,0562
SteersMedium and Large 3—693195.00/cwt194.00–196.001,3512
SteersMedium and Large 1—465262.62/cwt258.00–265.001,2213
HeifersMedium and Large 1—540213.38/cwt208.00–216.001,1523
SteersMedium and Large 1—377297.80/cwt295.00–305.001,1237
SteersMedium and Large 2—425262.73/cwt260.00–268.001,1173
SteersMedium and Large 1—590224.03/cwt220.00–228.001,3224
HeifersMedium and Large 1—475226.97/cwt224.00–230.001,0786
HeifersMedium and Large 1—578195.06/cwt190.00–200.001,1272
HeifersMedium and Large 2—338243.40/cwt240.00–245.008233
SteersMedium and Large 1—437277.31/cwt276.00–280.001,2123
SteersMedium and Large 1—530238.02/cwt236.00–240.001,2622
SteersMedium and Large 1—277343.49/cwt340.00–350.009513
HeifersMedium and Large 3—329231.29/cwt230.00–235.007614
HeifersMedium and Large 1—375242.69/cwt240.00–246.0091011
HeifersMedium and Large 3—265243.92/cwt240.00–248.006462
HeifersMedium and Large 2—478216.98/cwt216.00–218.001,0372
HeifersMedium and Large 2—436225.92/cwt220.00–230.009855
HeifersMedium and Large 1—334251.89/cwt250.00–258.008414
HeifersMedium and Large 1—419236.46/cwt232.00–238.0099112
HeifersMedium and Large 3—433214.07/cwt210.00–218.009272
BullsMedium and Large 2—524223.15/cwt220.00–228.001,1695
BullsMedium and Large 3—380265.07/cwt260.00–270.001,0072
BullsMedium and Large 1—423272.06/cwt270.00–275.001,1515
BullsMedium and Large 1—478256.95/cwt254.00–260.001,2284
BullsMedium and Large 2—372280.39/cwt278.00–282.001,04312

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.