Name: Arcadia Stockyard (Wed) livestock auction prices — 2018-07-25
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2018-07-25

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $160.85/cwt on 202 head.

Average price

$160.85

202 head · 440 lb average

Value per head Derived

$707

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$190

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

$14.79/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.81

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 3	336	172.34	579	38
Medium and Large 2	441	158.80	700	84
Medium and Large 1	488	157.54	769	80

One grade step is worth $14.79/cwt here — about −$190 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 sale202 hd

160.85

—

FL average10 barns · 969 hd

159.03

+1.81

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	—	Low	1,437	78.07	1,122	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,108	54.26	601	36
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	973	49.12	478	22

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
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	991	50.24/cwt	48.00–54.00	498	17
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	911	45.29/cwt	43.00–47.00	413	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,108	54.26/cwt	51.00–56.00	601	36
Bulls	—	—	1,432	75.76/cwt	71.00–77.00	1,085	7
Bulls	—	—	1,445	82.10/cwt	80.00–86.00	1,186	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	267	207.34/cwt	205.00–210.00	554	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	572	141.98/cwt	138.00–146.00	812	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	310	207.28/cwt	205.00–210.00	643	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	513	146.26/cwt	143.00–150.00	750	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	607	138.72/cwt	135.00–145.00	842	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	403	169.96/cwt	165.00–175.00	685	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	511	136.60/cwt	133.00–142.00	698	12
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	522	127.56/cwt	125.00–130.00	666	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	353	191.60/cwt	185.00–195.00	676	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	365	174.08/cwt	170.00–180.00	635	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	616	126.93/cwt	121.00–131.00	782	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	226	225.84/cwt	220.00–230.00	510	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	420	142.53/cwt	140.00–145.00	599	8
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	302	185.04/cwt	180.00–190.00	559	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	212	210.06/cwt	205.00–215.00	445	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	461	150.72/cwt	147.00–155.00	695	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	470	143.99/cwt	142.00–145.00	677	15
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	418	155.21/cwt	150.00–160.00	649	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	356	142.34/cwt	140.00–145.00	507	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	510	123.69/cwt	121.00–127.00	631	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	575	136.32/cwt	135.00–137.00	784	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	313	194.97/cwt	190.00–200.00	610	9
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	365	161.38/cwt	157.00–167.00	589	9
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	268	194.50/cwt	185.00–215.00	521	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	265	143.30/cwt	140.00–147.00	380	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	576	113.38/cwt	110.00–115.00	653	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	467	140.85/cwt	137.00–145.00	658	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	520	118.08/cwt	116.00–120.00	614	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	622	118.72/cwt	118.00–121.00	738	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	417	133.44/cwt	130.00–137.00	556	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	563	130.07/cwt	127.00–135.00	732	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	415	142.82/cwt	138.00–148.00	593	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	320	152.38/cwt	150.00–155.00	488	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	626	111.60/cwt	110.00–115.00	699	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	420	123.94/cwt	120.00–127.00	521	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	382	133.43/cwt	130.00–137.00	510	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	510	132.30/cwt	130.00–135.00	675	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	360	150.04/cwt	148.00–152.00	540	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	473	129.93/cwt	125.00–135.00	615	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	315	139.84/cwt	135.00–145.00	440	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	262	155.05/cwt	150.00–160.00	406	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	566	123.41/cwt	118.00–126.00	699	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	262	227.14/cwt	220.00–235.00	595	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	366	160.05/cwt	155.00–165.00	586	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	510	132.97/cwt	130.00–136.00	678	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	471	141.28/cwt	137.00–144.00	665	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	507	142.73/cwt	140.00–145.00	724	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	455	148.97/cwt	145.00–152.00	678	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 Jul 25, 2018

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,350Last week 1,077Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 257Last week 236Year ago 0

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	991	48.00–54.00	50.24
5	—	911	43.00–47.00	45.29
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
36	—	1,108	51.00–56.00	54.26
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,432	71.00–77.00	75.76
4	—	1,445	80.00–86.00	82.10

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	267	205.00–210.00	207.34
12	—	511	133.00–142.00	136.60
9	—	365	170.00–180.00	174.08
8	—	616	121.00–131.00	126.93
5	—	226	220.00–230.00	225.84
15	—	470	142.00–145.00	143.99
13	—	418	150.00–160.00	155.21
9	—	575	135.00–137.00	136.32
9	—	313	190.00–200.00	194.97
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	572	138.00–146.00	141.98
3	—	310	205.00–210.00	207.28
16	—	513	143.00–150.00	146.26
11	—	607	135.00–145.00	138.72
9	—	403	165.00–175.00	169.96
3	—	353	185.00–195.00	191.60
12	—	461	147.00–155.00	150.72
6	—	262	220.00–235.00	227.14
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	522	125.00–130.00	127.56
8	—	420	140.00–145.00	142.53
6	—	302	180.00–190.00	185.04
4	—	212	205.00–215.00	210.06
9	—	365	157.00–167.00	161.38
9	—	268	185.00–215.00	194.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	356	140.00–145.00	142.34
6	—	510	121.00–127.00	123.69
10	—	417	130.00–137.00	133.44
6	—	320	150.00–155.00	152.38
3	—	626	110.00–115.00	111.60
15	—	473	125.00–135.00	129.93
6	—	262	150.00–160.00	155.05
3	—	566	118.00–126.00	123.41
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	265	140.00–147.00	143.30
3	—	576	110.00–115.00	113.38
2	—	520	116.00–120.00	118.08
6	—	420	120.00–127.00	123.94
6	—	382	130.00–137.00	133.43
10	—	315	135.00–145.00	139.84
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	467	137.00–145.00	140.85
4	—	622	118.00–121.00	118.72
12	—	563	127.00–135.00	130.07
10	—	415	138.00–148.00	142.82
9	—	510	130.00–135.00	132.30
4	—	360	148.00–152.00	150.04
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	366	155.00–165.00	160.05
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	510	130.00–136.00	132.97
4	—	471	137.00–144.00	141.28
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	507	140.00–145.00	142.73
3	—	455	145.00–152.00	148.97

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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