Name: Arcadia Stockyard (Wed) livestock auction prices — 2018-06-27
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2018-06-27

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $169.68/cwt on 181 head.

Average price

$169.68

181 head · 418 lb average

Value per head Derived

$709

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$154

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

$22.49/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+9.86

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	433	176.28	763	86
Medium and Large 2	409	168.98	692	62
Medium and Large 3	396	153.79	609	33

One grade step is worth $22.49/cwt here — about $154 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

169.68

—

FL average10 barns · 931 hd

159.81

+9.86

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	1,484	82.07	1,218	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,066	57.85	617	58
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,038	51.34	533	44

Every lot, as filed

51 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	—	625	128.60/cwt	124.00–132.00	804	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	416	150.10/cwt	145.00–155.00	624	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	373	152.22/cwt	147.00–157.00	568	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	223	255.67/cwt	250.00–270.00	570	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	366	133.29/cwt	130.00–137.00	488	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	405	132.33/cwt	130.00–135.00	536	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	518	122.67/cwt	120.00–125.00	635	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	320	161.49/cwt	157.00–165.00	517	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	563	115.93/cwt	110.00–120.00	653	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	320	151.49/cwt	145.00–155.00	485	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	369	142.24/cwt	139.00–145.00	525	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	417	141.93/cwt	137.00–147.00	592	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	466	131.99/cwt	130.00–135.00	615	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	430	124.42/cwt	121.00–128.00	535	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	472	123.92/cwt	121.00–127.00	585	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	313	140.02/cwt	137.00–143.00	438	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	278	157.46/cwt	150.00–162.00	438	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	464	159.22/cwt	155.00–163.00	739	19
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	375	170.84/cwt	167.00–175.00	641	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	561	128.41/cwt	123.00–133.00	720	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	357	152.87/cwt	148.00–157.00	546	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	507	132.54/cwt	130.00–135.00	672	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	468	139.90/cwt	136.00–146.00	655	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	265	235.75/cwt	227.00–245.00	625	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	358	184.95/cwt	180.00–190.00	662	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	620	140.04/cwt	135.00–145.00	868	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	562	137.93/cwt	135.00–141.00	775	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	310	195.05/cwt	190.00–200.00	605	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	562	158.95/cwt	152.00–162.00	893	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	268	211.24/cwt	200.00–220.00	566	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	417	151.38/cwt	147.00–155.00	631	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	218	227.61/cwt	220.00–240.00	496	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	466	138.91/cwt	135.00–144.00	647	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	508	143.79/cwt	140.00–147.00	730	8
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	327	174.72/cwt	170.00–180.00	571	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	315	210.65/cwt	205.00–215.00	664	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	161.49/cwt	158.00–165.00	686	16
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	461	149.76/cwt	145.00–153.00	690	8
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	365	160.19/cwt	155.00–165.00	585	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	407	142.70/cwt	140.00–145.00	581	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	530	159.70/cwt	155.00–163.00	846	18
Bulls	—	—	1,543	82.99/cwt	81.00–85.00	1,281	5
Bulls	—	—	1,655	87.44/cwt	87.00–88.00	1,447	2
Bulls	—	—	1,273	76.96/cwt	76.00–79.00	980	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,243	63.35/cwt	61.00–67.00	787	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,015	56.26/cwt	54.00–60.00	571	45
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,035	52.52/cwt	51.00–54.00	544	25
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	983	56.69/cwt	56.00–58.00	557	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,070	46.59/cwt	43.00–49.00	499	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	455	144.47/cwt	142.00–147.00	657	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	357	164.97/cwt	160.00–170.00	589	2

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 27, 2018

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 883Last week 682Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 294Last week 228Year 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	—	625	124.00–132.00	128.60
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	416	145.00–155.00	150.10
2	—	455	142.00–147.00	144.47
2	—	357	160.00–170.00	164.97
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	373	147.00–157.00	152.22
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	223	250.00–270.00	255.67
19	—	464	155.00–163.00	159.22
6	—	265	227.00–245.00	235.75
6	—	358	180.00–190.00	184.95
2	—	620	135.00–145.00	140.04
6	—	562	152.00–162.00	158.95
9	—	315	205.00–215.00	210.65
16	—	425	158.00–165.00	161.49
18	—	530	155.00–163.00	159.70
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	375	167.00–175.00	170.84
12	—	562	135.00–141.00	137.93
13	—	310	190.00–200.00	195.05
5	—	268	200.00–220.00	211.24
7	—	417	147.00–155.00	151.38
5	—	218	220.00–240.00	227.61
8	—	508	140.00–147.00	143.79
8	—	461	145.00–153.00	149.76
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	466	135.00–144.00	138.91
10	—	327	170.00–180.00	174.72
5	—	365	155.00–165.00	160.19
7	—	407	140.00–145.00	142.70
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	366	130.00–137.00	133.29
2	—	430	121.00–128.00	124.42
2	—	472	121.00–127.00	123.92
3	—	313	137.00–143.00	140.02
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	405	130.00–135.00	132.33
6	—	518	120.00–125.00	122.67
6	—	563	110.00–120.00	115.93
8	—	320	145.00–155.00	151.49
10	—	369	139.00–145.00	142.24
4	—	466	130.00–135.00	131.99
6	—	278	150.00–162.00	157.46
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	320	157.00–165.00	161.49
28	—	417	137.00–147.00	141.93
9	—	561	123.00–133.00	128.41
10	—	357	148.00–157.00	152.87
12	—	507	130.00–135.00	132.54
19	—	468	136.00–146.00	139.90

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,543	81.00–85.00	82.99
2	—	1,655	87.00–88.00	87.44
3	—	1,273	76.00–79.00	76.96
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,243	61.00–67.00	63.35
45	—	1,015	54.00–60.00	56.26
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	1,035	51.00–54.00	52.52
6	—	983	56.00–58.00	56.69
13	—	1,070	43.00–49.00	46.59

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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