Name: Arcadia Stockyard (Wed) livestock auction prices — 2018-06-20
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2018-06-20

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $174.44/cwt on 181 head.

Average price

$174.44

181 head · 391 lb average

Value per head Derived

$681

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$130

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3

$27.78/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+6.12

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	395	187.94	743	64
Medium and Large 2	391	170.91	668	75
Medium and Large 3	383	160.17	613	42

One grade step is worth $27.78/cwt here — about $130 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 sale181 hd

174.44

—

FL average9 barns · 757 hd

168.32

+6.12

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,440	80.00	1,152	9thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,141	59.14	675	16
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	985	53.21	524	84

Every lot, as filed

53 lots · USDA AMS · Arcadia Livestock Auction - Arcadia, FL (Wed)

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	513	158.70/cwt	155.00–161.00	814	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	462	160.03/cwt	155.00–165.00	739	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,042	54.26/cwt	52.00–58.00	565	51
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	828	45.41/cwt	43.00–48.00	376	20
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,005	61.10/cwt	59.00–65.00	614	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,156	63.70/cwt	63.00–65.00	736	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,138	58.09/cwt	55.00–61.00	661	13
Bulls	—	—	1,270	79.69/cwt	78.00–81.00	1,012	5
Bulls	—	—	1,780	86.96/cwt	86.00–88.00	1,548	2
Bulls	—	—	1,525	73.83/cwt	71.00–76.50	1,126	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	525	138.22/cwt	133.00–143.00	726	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	219	247.89/cwt	240.00–260.00	543	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	460	163.22/cwt	159.00–169.00	751	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	269	235.64/cwt	225.00–245.00	634	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	416	165.06/cwt	160.00–170.00	687	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	305	205.08/cwt	200.00–210.00	625	8
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	265	187.36/cwt	180.00–195.00	497	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	513	150.19/cwt	148.00–152.00	770	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	209	224.46/cwt	215.00–235.00	469	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	360	169.81/cwt	165.00–175.00	611	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	268	212.04/cwt	200.00–220.00	568	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	355	158.52/cwt	157.00–160.00	563	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	325	144.31/cwt	140.00–150.00	469	20
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	227	204.78/cwt	200.00–210.00	465	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	555	155.14/cwt	150.00–160.00	861	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	411	155.76/cwt	153.00–158.00	640	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	507	161.67/cwt	157.00–167.00	820	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	455	142.53/cwt	140.00–145.00	649	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	146.67/cwt	145.00–150.00	694	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	466	152.05/cwt	147.00–157.00	709	13
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	308	188.11/cwt	185.00–192.00	579	7
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	330	174.90/cwt	170.00–180.00	577	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	576	142.23/cwt	140.00–147.00	819	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	419	146.16/cwt	137.00–152.00	612	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	510	140.85/cwt	138.00–145.00	718	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	366	134.72/cwt	132.00–137.00	493	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	373	144.06/cwt	140.00–147.00	537	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	413	140.21/cwt	137.00–142.00	579	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	513	131.00/cwt	129.00–133.00	672	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	216	167.04/cwt	160.00–175.00	361	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	255	172.55/cwt	170.00–175.00	440	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	330	154.58/cwt	152.00–157.00	510	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	255	162.41/cwt	155.00–167.00	414	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	473	131.58/cwt	130.00–135.00	622	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	405	148.47/cwt	143.00–153.00	601	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	366	154.18/cwt	150.00–160.00	564	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	363	160.69/cwt	155.00–165.00	583	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	464	140.44/cwt	135.00–145.00	652	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	315	161.86/cwt	160.00–165.00	510	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	425	142.41/cwt	140.00–145.00	605	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	366	167.31/cwt	165.00–170.00	612	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	420	156.05/cwt	155.00–157.00	655	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	458	149.69/cwt	147.00–152.00	686	3

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.

Florida feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Arcadia Livestock Auction - Arcadia, FL (Wed)

Wed Jun 20, 2018

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Tallahassee, FL (LS-OR)

Feeder CattleReceipts 682Last week 909Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 228Last week 200Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	513	155.00–161.00	158.70
4	—	462	155.00–165.00	160.03
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	363	155.00–165.00	160.69
5	—	464	135.00–145.00	140.44
2	—	425	140.00–145.00	142.41
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	366	165.00–170.00	167.31
4	—	420	155.00–157.00	156.05
3	—	458	147.00–152.00	149.69
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	525	133.00–143.00	138.22
2	—	265	180.00–195.00	187.36
6	—	355	157.00–160.00	158.52
4	—	227	200.00–210.00	204.78
6	—	455	140.00–145.00	142.53
9	—	330	170.00–180.00	174.90
10	—	419	137.00–152.00	146.16
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	219	240.00–260.00	247.89
16	—	460	159.00–169.00	163.22
11	—	269	225.00–245.00	235.64
9	—	416	160.00–170.00	165.06
8	—	305	200.00–210.00	205.08
8	—	555	150.00–160.00	155.14
6	—	507	157.00–167.00	161.67
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	513	148.00–152.00	150.19
9	—	209	215.00–235.00	224.46
7	—	360	165.00–175.00	169.81
6	—	268	200.00–220.00	212.04
20	—	411	153.00–158.00	155.76
13	—	466	147.00–157.00	152.05
7	—	308	185.00–192.00	188.11
3	—	576	140.00–147.00	142.23
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	325	140.00–150.00	144.31
3	—	366	132.00–137.00	134.72
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	473	145.00–150.00	146.67
6	—	510	138.00–145.00	140.85
2	—	255	170.00–175.00	172.55
30	—	405	143.00–153.00	148.47
8	—	366	150.00–160.00	154.18
5	—	315	160.00–165.00	161.86
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	373	140.00–147.00	144.06
5	—	413	137.00–142.00	140.21
4	—	513	129.00–133.00	131.00
3	—	216	160.00–175.00	167.04
18	—	330	152.00–157.00	154.58
9	—	255	155.00–167.00	162.41
3	—	473	130.00–135.00	131.58

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
51	—	1,042	52.00–58.00	54.26
20	—	828	43.00–48.00	45.41
13	—	1,005	59.00–65.00	61.10
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,156	63.00–65.00	63.70
13	—	1,138	55.00–61.00	58.09
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,270	78.00–81.00	79.69
2	—	1,780	86.00–88.00	86.96
2	—	1,525	71.00–76.50	73.83

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.

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