Name: Arcadia Stockyard (Mon) livestock auction prices — 2018-08-06
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2018-08-06

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $171.27/cwt on 144 head.

Average price

$171.27

144 head · 413 lb average

Value per head Derived

$707

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$34

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3

$20.25/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+16.73

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	378	177.91	673	46
Medium and Large 1	441	173.49	766	65
Medium and Large 3	405	157.66	639	33

One grade step is worth $20.25/cwt here — about $34 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 sale144 hd

171.27

—

FL average8 barns · 800 hd

154.54

+16.73

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
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,231	53.43	658	44
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,007	48.99	494	57

Every lot, as filed

50 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
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,024	51.19/cwt	48.00–54.00	524	34
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	983	45.75/cwt	43.00–47.00	450	23
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,231	53.43/cwt	51.00–57.00	658	44
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	455	157.02/cwt	155.00–159.00	714	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	146.63/cwt	142.00–151.00	770	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	455	154.47/cwt	152.00–157.00	703	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	408	160.69/cwt	160.00–162.00	656	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	465	133.61/cwt	130.00–137.00	621	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	576	121.29/cwt	120.00–124.00	699	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	217	245.81/cwt	240.00–250.00	533	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	362	190.87/cwt	187.00–197.00	691	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	235	182.45/cwt	180.00–185.00	429	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	515	128.47/cwt	127.00–130.00	662	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	565	122.57/cwt	120.00–125.00	693	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	356	153.27/cwt	150.00–155.00	546	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	305	145.98/cwt	145.00–147.00	445	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	557	117.03/cwt	115.00–119.00	652	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	417	121.40/cwt	118.00–125.00	506	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	375	134.93/cwt	130.00–140.00	506	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	485	126.63/cwt	125.00–130.00	614	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	220	170.23/cwt	165.00–175.00	375	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	322	164.88/cwt	160.00–170.00	531	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	412	143.52/cwt	140.00–147.00	591	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	312	138.53/cwt	135.00–142.00	432	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	453	139.32/cwt	137.00–141.00	631	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	269	178.20/cwt	170.00–185.00	479	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	370	143.56/cwt	142.00–145.00	531	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	266	156.84/cwt	150.00–162.00	417	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	504	122.02/cwt	120.00–125.00	615	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	426	132.92/cwt	130.00–137.00	566	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	263	215.19/cwt	210.00–220.00	566	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	362	179.52/cwt	177.00–182.00	650	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	407	157.45/cwt	155.00–160.00	641	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	367	169.32/cwt	165.00–175.00	621	7
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	417	146.12/cwt	140.00–150.00	609	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	457	137.80/cwt	135.00–140.00	630	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	465	146.89/cwt	142.00–152.00	683	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	265	235.44/cwt	225.00–245.00	624	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	317	217.20/cwt	210.00–225.00	689	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	573	122.71/cwt	120.00–126.00	703	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	270	195.09/cwt	190.00–200.00	527	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	512	129.45/cwt	126.00–133.00	663	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	317	186.34/cwt	180.00–195.00	591	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	572	132.45/cwt	130.00–135.00	758	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	216	224.17/cwt	215.00–230.00	484	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	517	138.54/cwt	137.00–140.00	716	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	310	200.16/cwt	195.00–205.00	620	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	560	143.44/cwt	140.00–147.00	803	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	616	131.48/cwt	130.00–134.00	810	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	413	166.35/cwt	162.00–170.00	687	9

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 Aug 6, 2018

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 824Last week 667Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 353Last week 82Year ago 0

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
34	—	1,024	48.00–54.00	51.19
23	—	983	43.00–47.00	45.75
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
44	—	1,231	51.00–57.00	53.43

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	455	155.00–159.00	157.02
14	—	525	142.00–151.00	146.63
5	—	217	240.00–250.00	245.81
5	—	362	187.00–197.00	190.87
6	—	265	225.00–245.00	235.44
6	—	317	210.00–225.00	217.20
8	—	560	140.00–147.00	143.44
8	—	616	130.00–134.00	131.48
9	—	413	162.00–170.00	166.35
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	263	210.00–220.00	215.19
2	—	362	177.00–182.00	179.52
4	—	407	155.00–160.00	157.45
8	—	465	142.00–152.00	146.89
4	—	572	130.00–135.00	132.45
5	—	216	215.00–230.00	224.17
6	—	517	137.00–140.00	138.54
8	—	310	195.00–205.00	200.16
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	367	165.00–175.00	169.32
5	—	417	140.00–150.00	146.12
5	—	457	135.00–140.00	137.80
3	—	573	120.00–126.00	122.71
4	—	270	190.00–200.00	195.09
4	—	512	126.00–133.00	129.45
5	—	317	180.00–195.00	186.34
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	455	152.00–157.00	154.47
3	—	408	160.00–162.00	160.69
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	465	130.00–137.00	133.61
3	—	576	120.00–124.00	121.29
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	235	180.00–185.00	182.45
2	—	515	127.00–130.00	128.47
2	—	565	120.00–125.00	122.57
3	—	356	150.00–155.00	153.27
4	—	322	160.00–170.00	164.88
6	—	412	140.00–147.00	143.52
6	—	453	137.00–141.00	139.32
9	—	269	170.00–185.00	178.20
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	305	145.00–147.00	145.98
2	—	557	115.00–119.00	117.03
3	—	485	125.00–130.00	126.63
4	—	220	165.00–175.00	170.23
4	—	370	142.00–145.00	143.56
5	—	266	150.00–162.00	156.84
5	—	504	120.00–125.00	122.02
7	—	426	130.00–137.00	132.92
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	417	118.00–125.00	121.40
4	—	375	130.00–140.00	134.93
6	—	312	135.00–142.00	138.53

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.

Feeder Cattle — prices, barns, and planning

Fed Cattle — the cash market and what quality pays

Beef & Retail — from the box to the grocery shelf

Feed & Hay — the cost side, cash not futures

Cows & Bred Stock — the rebuild market

More

Arcadia Stockyard (Mon)