Name: Arcadia Stockyard (Mon) livestock auction prices — 2018-04-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2018-04-23

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $182.27/cwt on 103 head.

Average price

$182.27

103 head · 377 lb average

Value per head Derived

$687

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$103

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

$16.57/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.33

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	396	186.27	737	46
Medium and Large 2	358	182.37	653	42
Medium and Large 3	373	169.71	634	15thin

One grade step is worth $16.57/cwt here — about $103 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 sale103 hd

182.27

—

FL average10 barns · 668 hd

184.60

−2.33

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	—	High	1,507	76.62	1,154	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,092	54.58	596	36
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,060	47.32	502	29

Every lot, as filed

49 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
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	407	174.97/cwt	170.00–180.00	712	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	506	153.97/cwt	152.00–155.00	779	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	402	152.48/cwt	150.00–155.00	613	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	420	178.04/cwt	177.00–181.00	748	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	303	206.19/cwt	200.00–210.00	625	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	260	187.55/cwt	185.00–190.00	488	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	607	139.51/cwt	137.00–142.00	847	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	565	146.27/cwt	142.00–150.00	826	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	208	214.97/cwt	210.00–220.00	447	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	367	167.17/cwt	162.00–172.00	614	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	355	192.96/cwt	187.00–197.00	685	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	508	155.95/cwt	152.00–162.00	792	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	511	147.36/cwt	145.00–150.00	753	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	465	168.47/cwt	165.00–171.00	783	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	463	160.68/cwt	160.00–162.00	744	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	411	155.47/cwt	150.00–160.00	639	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	319	192.49/cwt	187.00–197.00	614	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	261	199.14/cwt	195.00–205.00	520	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	213	242.50/cwt	230.00–250.00	517	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	370	180.02/cwt	175.00–185.00	666	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	420	169.71/cwt	167.00–172.00	713	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	265	165.99/cwt	160.00–175.00	440	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	467	153.48/cwt	150.00–157.00	717	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	309	183.06/cwt	180.00–185.00	566	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	266	219.63/cwt	210.00–230.00	584	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	325	163.64/cwt	157.00–167.00	532	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	311	172.89/cwt	170.00–177.00	538	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	225	186.41/cwt	175.00–195.00	419	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	355	165.02/cwt	160.00–170.00	586	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	215	167.56/cwt	165.00–170.00	360	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	456	148.01/cwt	145.00–152.00	675	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	426	133.01/cwt	130.00–137.00	567	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	358	141.98/cwt	140.00–145.00	508	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	552	137.51/cwt	135.00–140.00	759	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	405	142.77/cwt	140.00–147.00	578	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	474	138.10/cwt	135.00–140.00	655	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	370	155.95/cwt	155.00–157.00	577	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,017	43.16/cwt	40.00–45.00	439	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	516	141.87/cwt	137.00–147.00	732	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	268	182.82/cwt	180.00–187.00	490	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	582	119.47/cwt	117.00–122.00	695	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	460	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	575	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	315	153.28/cwt	150.00–155.00	483	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,091	50.26/cwt	47.00–53.00	548	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	205	208.66/cwt	202.00–215.00	428	2
Bulls	—	—	1,385	81.27/cwt	81.00–81.50	1,126	2
Bulls	—	—	1,537	75.46/cwt	73.00–79.00	1,160	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,175	59.08/cwt	58.00–60.00	694	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,084	54.17/cwt	52.00–57.00	587	33

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 Apr 23, 2018

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 687Last week 716Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 241Last week 352Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	407	170.00–180.00	174.97
3	—	506	152.00–155.00	153.97
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	402	150.00–155.00	152.48
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	420	177.00–181.00	178.04
4	—	303	200.00–210.00	206.19
2	—	607	137.00–142.00	139.51
3	—	565	142.00–150.00	146.27
6	—	355	187.00–197.00	192.96
6	—	508	152.00–162.00	155.95
9	—	465	165.00–171.00	168.47
3	—	213	230.00–250.00	242.50
9	—	266	210.00–230.00	219.63
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	260	185.00–190.00	187.55
2	—	367	162.00–172.00	167.17
6	—	467	150.00–157.00	153.48
5	—	309	180.00–185.00	183.06
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	208	210.00–220.00	214.97
3	—	511	145.00–150.00	147.36
3	—	463	160.00–162.00	160.68
9	—	319	187.00–197.00	192.49
5	—	261	195.00–205.00	199.14
9	—	370	175.00–185.00	180.02
9	—	420	167.00–172.00	169.71
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	411	150.00–160.00	155.47
7	—	311	170.00–177.00	172.89
9	—	355	160.00–170.00	165.02
10	—	456	145.00–152.00	148.01
2	—	552	135.00–140.00	137.51
9	—	516	137.00–147.00	141.87
4	—	268	180.00–187.00	182.82
2	—	205	202.00–215.00	208.66
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	265	160.00–175.00	165.99
7	—	325	157.00–167.00	163.64
6	—	225	175.00–195.00	186.41
4	—	405	140.00–147.00	142.77
5	—	474	135.00–140.00	138.10
6	—	370	155.00–157.00	155.95
2	—	582	117.00–122.00	119.47
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	215	165.00–170.00	167.56
3	—	426	130.00–137.00	133.01
5	—	358	140.00–145.00	141.98
1	—	460	125.00	125.00
3	—	315	150.00–155.00	153.28

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,017	40.00–45.00	43.16
17	—	1,091	47.00–53.00	50.26
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,175	58.00–60.00	59.08
33	—	1,084	52.00–57.00	54.17
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,385	81.00–81.50	81.27
8	—	1,537	73.00–79.00	75.46

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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