Name: Arcadia Stockyard (Mon) livestock auction prices — 2018-02-12
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2018-02-12

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $159.07/cwt on 81 head.

Average price

$159.07

81 head · 380 lb average

Value per head Derived

$604

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$166

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

$14.44/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.08

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	409	164.44	673	33
Medium and Large 2	371	158.32	587	31
Medium and Large 3	338	150.00	507	17thin

One grade step is worth $14.44/cwt here — about $166 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 sale81 hd

159.07

—

FL average6 barns · 542 hd

159.14

−0.08

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	1,564	84.53	1,322	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,181	67.78	800	24
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,003	58.45	586	8thin

Every lot, as filed

47 lots · USDA AMS · Arcadia Livestock Auction - Arcadia, FL (Mon)

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
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	257	172.15/cwt	167.00–177.00	442	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,037	65.27/cwt	64.50–66.00	677	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,061	60.17/cwt	58.00–62.00	638	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	921	52.18/cwt	50.00–55.00	481	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,210	70.15/cwt	69.00–73.00	849	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,152	65.41/cwt	62.00–68.00	754	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	257	160.15/cwt	155.00–165.00	412	4
Bulls	—	—	1,738	86.84/cwt	84.50–89.00	1,509	3
Bulls	—	—	1,302	81.06/cwt	80.00–82.00	1,055	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	457	144.92/cwt	140.00–150.00	662	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	410	149.88/cwt	145.00–155.00	615	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	505	148.47/cwt	145.00–152.00	750	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	317	194.72/cwt	190.00–200.00	617	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	516	138.26/cwt	135.00–140.00	713	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	415	161.88/cwt	157.00–167.00	672	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	320	154.69/cwt	150.00–160.00	495	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	560	128.27/cwt	125.00–135.00	718	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	317	180.12/cwt	175.00–185.00	571	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	412	179.85/cwt	175.00–185.00	741	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	312	167.20/cwt	162.00–172.00	522	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	222	188.78/cwt	185.00–195.00	419	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	462	187.43/cwt	185.00–190.00	866	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	365	209.93/cwt	205.00–215.00	766	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	459	155.64/cwt	152.00–162.00	714	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	460	158.26/cwt	155.00–165.00	728	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	356	147.44/cwt	145.00–150.00	525	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	415	138.37/cwt	135.00–142.00	574	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	255	227.65/cwt	220.00–235.00	581	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	212	259.41/cwt	250.00–270.00	550	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	355	156.93/cwt	152.00–162.00	557	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	412	164.85/cwt	160.00–170.00	679	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	305	222.08/cwt	217.00–227.00	677	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	416	194.83/cwt	190.00–200.00	810	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	516	166.65/cwt	160.00–170.00	860	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	412	191.85/cwt	187.00–197.00	790	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	217	205.17/cwt	200.00–210.00	445	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	262	185.71/cwt	180.00–192.00	487	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	556	142.33/cwt	140.00–147.00	791	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	362	169.83/cwt	165.00–175.00	615	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	205	214.88/cwt	210.00–220.00	441	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	370	195.07/cwt	190.00–200.00	722	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	459	172.58/cwt	167.00–177.00	792	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	506	166.71/cwt	160.00–170.00	844	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	322	207.04/cwt	202.00–212.00	667	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	365	179.79/cwt	175.00–185.00	656	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	235	235.43/cwt	225.00–245.00	553	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	255	205.20/cwt	200.00–215.00	523	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 (Mon)

Mon Feb 12, 2018

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 741Last week 0Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 130Last week 0Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	257	167.00–177.00	172.15
4	—	457	140.00–150.00	144.92
4	—	410	145.00–155.00	149.88
3	—	516	135.00–140.00	138.26
3	—	560	125.00–135.00	128.27
4	—	312	162.00–172.00	167.20
5	—	222	185.00–195.00	188.78
4	—	355	152.00–162.00	156.93
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	257	155.00–165.00	160.15
4	—	320	150.00–160.00	154.69
5	—	356	145.00–150.00	147.44
4	—	415	135.00–142.00	138.37
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	505	145.00–152.00	148.47
4	—	415	157.00–167.00	161.88
4	—	317	175.00–185.00	180.12
5	—	459	152.00–162.00	155.64
2	—	217	200.00–210.00	205.17
4	—	262	180.00–192.00	185.71
6	—	556	140.00–147.00	142.33
4	—	362	165.00–175.00	169.83
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	317	190.00–200.00	194.72
3	—	460	155.00–165.00	158.26
4	—	412	160.00–170.00	164.85
4	—	205	210.00–220.00	214.88
4	—	365	175.00–185.00	179.79
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	412	175.00–185.00	179.85
4	—	370	190.00–200.00	195.07
5	—	459	167.00–177.00	172.58
3	—	506	160.00–170.00	166.71
4	—	322	202.00–212.00	207.04
4	—	235	225.00–245.00	235.43
3	—	255	200.00–215.00	205.20
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	462	185.00–190.00	187.43
4	—	365	205.00–215.00	209.93
4	—	255	220.00–235.00	227.65
4	—	212	250.00–270.00	259.41
4	—	305	217.00–227.00	222.08
5	—	416	190.00–200.00	194.83
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	516	160.00–170.00	166.65
4	—	412	187.00–197.00	191.85

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,037	64.50–66.00	65.27
3	—	1,061	58.00–62.00	60.17
3	—	921	50.00–55.00	52.18
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,210	69.00–73.00	70.15
12	—	1,152	62.00–68.00	65.41
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,738	84.50–89.00	86.84
2	—	1,302	80.00–82.00	81.06

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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