Name: Arcadia Stockyard (Mon) livestock auction prices — 2018-10-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2018-10-15

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $169.89/cwt on 61 head.

Average price

$169.89

61 head · 416 lb average

Value per head Derived

$707

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$71

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2

$6.49/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+11.52

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	440	172.53	760	31
Medium and Large 3	356	168.86	601	12thin
Medium and Large 2	415	166.04	689	18thin

One grade step is worth $6.49/cwt here — about $71 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 sale61 hd

169.89

—

FL average9 barns · 703 hd

158.38

+11.52

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	1,557	70.49	1,097	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,246	46.45	579	20
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,096	39.74	436	17

Every lot, as filed

46 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%	—	1,096	39.74/cwt	37.00–43.00	436	17
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,301	47.53/cwt	47.00–50.00	618	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,145	44.44/cwt	43.00–46.00	509	7
Bulls	—	—	1,539	68.81/cwt	68.00–72.00	1,059	9
Bulls	—	—	1,637	78.04/cwt	77.00–79.00	1,278	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	371	126.59/cwt	125.00–130.00	470	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	358	135.35/cwt	132.00–137.00	485	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	458	126.74/cwt	125.00–128.00	580	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	119.10/cwt	115.00–123.00	744	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	555	122.52/cwt	120.00–125.00	680	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	525	125.89/cwt	122.00–130.00	661	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	408	125.27/cwt	122.00–127.00	511	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	410	132.56/cwt	130.00–135.00	543	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	511	122.68/cwt	120.00–128.00	627	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	356	141.73/cwt	140.00–145.00	505	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	322	152.40/cwt	150.00–155.00	491	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	275	164.73/cwt	160.00–170.00	453	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	362	168.45/cwt	167.00–170.00	610	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	421	118.03/cwt	117.00–120.00	497	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	313	136.49/cwt	130.00–140.00	427	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	520	112.45/cwt	110.00–115.00	585	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	265	147.08/cwt	140.00–155.00	390	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	476	121.34/cwt	120.00–124.00	578	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	512	151.93/cwt	147.00–157.00	778	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	470	147.39/cwt	145.00–150.00	693	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	428	164.11/cwt	160.00–170.00	702	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	517	142.58/cwt	140.00–145.00	737	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	320	173.39/cwt	170.00–175.00	555	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	422	152.43/cwt	150.00–155.00	643	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	268	189.88/cwt	180.00–195.00	509	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	191.20/cwt	187.00–197.00	717	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	562	143.58/cwt	140.00–147.00	807	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	330	194.85/cwt	190.00–200.00	643	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	265	215.19/cwt	210.00–220.00	570	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	356	181.73/cwt	175.00–185.00	647	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	570	133.44/cwt	130.00–137.00	761	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	307	182.52/cwt	180.00–185.00	560	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	217	210.40/cwt	205.00–215.00	457	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	480	165.05/cwt	160.00–170.00	792	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	412	179.45/cwt	175.00–185.00	739	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	422	147.40/cwt	145.00–150.00	622	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	372	163.43/cwt	160.00–167.00	608	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	567	133.58/cwt	130.00–137.00	757	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	505	137.52/cwt	135.00–140.00	694	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	415	169.73/cwt	167.00–175.00	704	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	460	157.45/cwt	155.00–160.00	724	2

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 Oct 15, 2018

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 980Last week 1,097Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 363Last week 194Year ago 0

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,096	37.00–43.00	39.74
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,301	47.00–50.00	47.53
7	—	1,145	43.00–46.00	44.44
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,539	68.00–72.00	68.81
2	—	1,637	77.00–79.00	78.04

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	371	125.00–130.00	126.59
3	—	421	117.00–120.00	118.03
3	—	313	130.00–140.00	136.49
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	358	132.00–137.00	135.35
3	—	408	122.00–127.00	125.27
4	—	520	110.00–115.00	112.45
4	—	265	140.00–155.00	147.08
3	—	476	120.00–124.00	121.34
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	458	125.00–128.00	126.74
2	—	625	115.00–123.00	119.10
2	—	410	130.00–135.00	132.56
3	—	511	120.00–128.00	122.68
3	—	356	140.00–145.00	141.73
2	—	322	150.00–155.00	152.40
2	—	275	160.00–170.00	164.73
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	555	120.00–125.00	122.52
2	—	525	122.00–130.00	125.89
2	—	422	145.00–150.00	147.40
2	—	372	160.00–167.00	163.43
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	567	130.00–137.00	133.58
2	—	505	135.00–140.00	137.52
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	415	167.00–175.00	169.73
2	—	460	155.00–160.00	157.45
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	362	167.00–170.00	168.45
2	—	470	145.00–150.00	147.39
3	—	320	170.00–175.00	173.39
2	—	422	150.00–155.00	152.43
3	—	268	180.00–195.00	189.88
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	512	147.00–157.00	151.93
3	—	375	187.00–197.00	191.20
2	—	562	140.00–147.00	143.58
2	—	330	190.00–200.00	194.85
2	—	265	210.00–220.00	215.19
8	—	480	160.00–170.00	165.05
8	—	412	175.00–185.00	179.45
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	428	160.00–170.00	164.11
4	—	517	140.00–145.00	142.58
3	—	356	175.00–185.00	181.73
2	—	570	130.00–137.00	133.44
2	—	307	180.00–185.00	182.52
2	—	217	205.00–215.00	210.40

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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