Name: Arcadia Stockyard (Mon) livestock auction prices — 2018-08-20
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2018-08-20

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $174.52/cwt on 102 head.

Average price

$174.52

102 head · 398 lb average

Value per head Derived

$695

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$86

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

$16.69/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+18.33

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	414	179.23	742	38
Medium and Large 2	379	177.62	673	39
Medium and Large 3	403	162.54	656	25

One grade step is worth $16.69/cwt here — about $86 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 sale102 hd

174.52

—

FL average9 barns · 1,007 hd

156.19

+18.33

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	—	Low	1,482	81.02	1,201	9thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,157	53.83	623	30
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	984	45.72	450	51

Every lot, as filed

51 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 1	—	270	177.08/cwt	170.00–185.00	478	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	635	117.34/cwt	115.00–121.00	745	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	320	168.34/cwt	165.00–172.00	539	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	327	143.37/cwt	140.00–147.00	469	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	233	191.75/cwt	185.00–200.00	447	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	511	126.97/cwt	125.00–131.00	649	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	402	144.01/cwt	142.00–146.00	579	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	527	119.94/cwt	116.00–124.00	632	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	375	145.63/cwt	143.00–147.00	546	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	307	157.48/cwt	155.00–160.00	483	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	356	139.02/cwt	137.00–140.00	495	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	507	107.46/cwt	105.00–110.00	545	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	405	121.54/cwt	118.00–125.00	492	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	465	128.87/cwt	125.00–133.00	599	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	266	160.19/cwt	155.00–165.00	426	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	409	136.79/cwt	132.00–139.00	559	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	355	152.46/cwt	150.00–155.00	541	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	560	125.46/cwt	123.00–128.00	703	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	467	138.41/cwt	135.00–142.00	646	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	612	137.47/cwt	135.00–140.00	841	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	460	157.45/cwt	155.00–160.00	724	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	522	143.52/cwt	142.00–145.00	749	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	510	124.90/cwt	120.00–130.00	637	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	367	162.55/cwt	160.00–165.00	597	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	425	153.41/cwt	150.00–155.00	652	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	525	128.47/cwt	127.00–130.00	674	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	376	166.89/cwt	165.00–170.00	628	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	271	200.18/cwt	195.00–205.00	542	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	465	147.45/cwt	145.00–150.00	686	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	530	137.45/cwt	135.00–140.00	728	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	321	196.08/cwt	192.00–200.00	629	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	260	229.84/cwt	225.00–235.00	598	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	305	212.36/cwt	210.00–215.00	648	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	218	246.37/cwt	240.00–255.00	537	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	422	168.36/cwt	165.00–172.00	710	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	580	132.46/cwt	130.00–135.00	768	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	406	158.28/cwt	155.00–160.00	643	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	316	186.74/cwt	185.00–190.00	590	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	633	118.98/cwt	118.00–121.00	753	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	408	149.23/cwt	145.00–152.00	609	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	207	226.20/cwt	215.00–235.00	468	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	362	178.38/cwt	175.00–182.00	646	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	265	215.16/cwt	210.00–220.00	570	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	568	140.48/cwt	138.00–142.00	798	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	372	189.83/cwt	185.00–195.00	706	6
Bulls	—	—	1,430	76.17/cwt	74.00–78.00	1,089	2
Bulls	—	—	1,497	82.40/cwt	81.00–85.00	1,234	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,283	57.15/cwt	56.00–59.00	733	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,094	52.17/cwt	50.00–55.00	571	20
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,016	42.55/cwt	39.00–44.00	432	15
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	970	47.04/cwt	45.00–51.00	456	36

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 20, 2018

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 709Last week 0Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 333Last week 0Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	270	170.00–185.00	177.08
6	—	635	115.00–121.00	117.34
6	—	320	165.00–172.00	168.34
6	—	233	185.00–200.00	191.75
5	—	511	125.00–131.00	126.97
4	—	402	142.00–146.00	144.01
4	—	355	150.00–155.00	152.46
2	—	560	123.00–128.00	125.46
2	—	467	135.00–142.00	138.41
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	327	140.00–147.00	143.37
3	—	356	137.00–140.00	139.02
2	—	507	105.00–110.00	107.46
2	—	405	118.00–125.00	121.54
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	527	116.00–124.00	119.94
3	—	375	143.00–147.00	145.63
2	—	307	155.00–160.00	157.48
6	—	465	125.00–133.00	128.87
6	—	266	155.00–165.00	160.19
5	—	409	132.00–139.00	136.79
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	612	135.00–140.00	137.47
2	—	460	155.00–160.00	157.45
6	—	522	142.00–145.00	143.52
3	—	260	225.00–235.00	229.84
3	—	305	210.00–215.00	212.36
4	—	218	240.00–255.00	246.37
8	—	422	165.00–172.00	168.36
4	—	568	138.00–142.00	140.48
6	—	372	185.00–195.00	189.83
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	525	127.00–130.00	128.47
5	—	376	165.00–170.00	166.89
6	—	271	195.00–205.00	200.18
3	—	316	185.00–190.00	186.74
3	—	633	118.00–121.00	118.98
4	—	408	145.00–152.00	149.23
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	465	145.00–150.00	147.45
6	—	530	135.00–140.00	137.45
8	—	321	192.00–200.00	196.08
2	—	580	130.00–135.00	132.46
3	—	406	155.00–160.00	158.28
4	—	207	215.00–235.00	226.20
4	—	362	175.00–182.00	178.38
6	—	265	210.00–220.00	215.16
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	510	120.00–130.00	124.90
2	—	367	160.00–165.00	162.55
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	425	150.00–155.00	153.41

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,430	74.00–78.00	76.17
7	—	1,497	81.00–85.00	82.40
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,283	56.00–59.00	57.15
20	—	1,094	50.00–55.00	52.17
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,016	39.00–44.00	42.55
36	—	970	45.00–51.00	47.04

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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