Name: Arcadia Stockyard (Mon) livestock auction prices — 2018-08-27
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2018-08-27

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $175.52/cwt on 132 head.

Average price

$175.52

132 head · 412 lb average

Value per head Derived

$722

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$26

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

$10.16/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+13.08

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	367	179.76	659	40
Medium and Large 1	443	174.47	772	77
Medium and Large 3	373	169.60	633	15thin

One grade step is worth $10.16/cwt here — about $26 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 sale132 hd

175.52

—

FL average10 barns · 972 hd

162.44

+13.08

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	—	Low	1,443	80.57	1,163	6thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,083	54.18	587	40
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	952	46.16	440	42

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
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	458	157.36/cwt	155.00–160.00	721	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	368	177.31/cwt	175.00–182.00	653	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	460	137.55/cwt	135.00–140.00	633	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	555	133.53/cwt	130.00–137.00	741	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	670	132.97/cwt	131.00–135.00	891	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	256	229.81/cwt	220.00–240.00	588	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	330	145.08/cwt	140.00–150.00	479	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	572	125.91/cwt	122.00–130.00	720	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	212	179.71/cwt	175.00–185.00	381	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	365	152.40/cwt	150.00–155.00	556	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	273	175.18/cwt	170.00–180.00	478	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	415	135.64/cwt	132.00–140.00	563	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	327	157.19/cwt	152.00–162.00	514	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	460	137.47/cwt	135.00–140.00	632	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	415	147.07/cwt	143.00–153.00	610	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	513	129.70/cwt	125.00–133.00	665	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	520	121.02/cwt	120.00–122.00	629	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	505	147.69/cwt	145.00–151.00	746	9
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	411	152.81/cwt	150.00–157.00	628	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	562	116.96/cwt	115.00–119.00	657	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	460	128.53/cwt	127.00–130.00	591	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	276	161.69/cwt	160.00–165.00	446	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	360	144.69/cwt	142.00–147.00	521	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	225	244.67/cwt	240.00–250.00	551	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	253	210.00/cwt	205.00–215.00	531	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	302	168.53/cwt	165.00–172.00	509	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	471	148.63/cwt	145.00–155.00	700	7
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	355	169.60/cwt	165.00–172.00	602	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	462	141.54/cwt	140.00–143.00	654	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	465	161.89/cwt	157.00–167.00	753	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	565	143.93/cwt	140.00–148.00	813	12
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	328	190.15/cwt	185.00–195.00	624	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	513	137.30/cwt	132.00–140.00	704	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	215	219.73/cwt	215.00–225.00	472	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	307	202.48/cwt	200.00–205.00	622	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	306	214.97/cwt	210.00–220.00	658	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	609	136.98/cwt	134.00–140.00	834	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	365	183.06/cwt	177.00–187.00	668	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	415	164.05/cwt	160.00–167.00	681	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	363	193.87/cwt	190.00–200.00	704	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	415	174.98/cwt	170.00–180.00	726	9
Bulls	—	—	1,340	77.66/cwt	77.00–78.00	1,041	3
Bulls	—	—	1,546	83.49/cwt	81.00–87.00	1,291	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,168	57.78/cwt	57.00–59.00	675	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,071	53.66/cwt	51.00–56.00	575	35
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	986	42.54/cwt	41.00–44.00	419	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	942	47.29/cwt	45.00–50.00	445	32

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 27, 2018

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 689Last week 709Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 268Last week 333Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	458	155.00–160.00	157.36
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	368	175.00–182.00	177.31
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	460	135.00–140.00	137.55
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	555	130.00–137.00	133.53
6	—	253	205.00–215.00	210.00
7	—	471	145.00–155.00	148.63
3	—	513	132.00–140.00	137.30
6	—	215	215.00–225.00	219.73
4	—	307	200.00–205.00	202.48
6	—	365	177.00–187.00	183.06
6	—	415	160.00–167.00	164.05
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	670	131.00–135.00	132.97
6	—	256	220.00–240.00	229.81
9	—	505	145.00–151.00	147.69
4	—	225	240.00–250.00	244.67
10	—	465	157.00–167.00	161.89
12	—	565	140.00–148.00	143.93
8	—	306	210.00–220.00	214.97
8	—	609	134.00–140.00	136.98
9	—	363	190.00–200.00	193.87
9	—	415	170.00–180.00	174.98
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	411	150.00–157.00	152.81
3	—	355	165.00–172.00	169.60
2	—	462	140.00–143.00	141.54
6	—	328	185.00–195.00	190.15
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	330	140.00–150.00	145.08
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	572	122.00–130.00	125.91
4	—	212	175.00–185.00	179.71
4	—	365	150.00–155.00	152.40
6	—	273	170.00–180.00	175.18
8	—	460	135.00–140.00	137.47
9	—	415	143.00–153.00	147.07
9	—	513	125.00–133.00	129.70
6	—	302	165.00–172.00	168.53
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	415	132.00–140.00	135.64
8	—	327	152.00–162.00	157.19
4	—	520	120.00–122.00	121.02
2	—	562	115.00–119.00	116.96
2	—	460	127.00–130.00	128.53
3	—	276	160.00–165.00	161.69
6	—	360	142.00–147.00	144.69

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,340	77.00–78.00	77.66
3	—	1,546	81.00–87.00	83.49
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,168	57.00–59.00	57.78
35	—	1,071	51.00–56.00	53.66
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	986	41.00–44.00	42.54
32	—	942	45.00–50.00	47.29

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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