Name: Arcadia Stockyard (Mon) livestock auction prices — 2019-07-08
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-07-08

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends offered due to market closure last week.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $152.86/cwt on 64 head.

Average price

$152.86

64 head · 416 lb average

Value per head Derived

$636

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$31

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

$13.60/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+10.70

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	385	157.07	604	27
Medium and Large 1	465	154.08	717	22
Medium and Large 3	399	143.47	573	15thin

One grade step is worth $13.60/cwt here — about $31 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 sale64 hd

152.86

—

FL average4 barns · 431 hd

142.15

+10.70

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	1,651	84.49	1,395	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,111	60.99	677	19
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	892	54.04	482	6thin

Every lot, as filed

38 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	—	460	132.45/cwt	130.00–135.00	609	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	266	148.66/cwt	145.00–150.00	395	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	310	178.61/cwt	175.00–182.00	554	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	522	137.26/cwt	135.00–142.00	716	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	468	132.59/cwt	130.00–135.00	621	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	353	143.70/cwt	142.00–147.00	507	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	363	132.44/cwt	130.00–137.00	481	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	422	116.94/cwt	115.00–120.00	493	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	410	146.63/cwt	145.00–150.00	601	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	363	148.43/cwt	145.00–152.00	539	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	310	146.72/cwt	145.00–150.00	455	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	310	140.69/cwt	140.00–142.00	436	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	312	128.99/cwt	127.00–130.00	402	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	420	160.24/cwt	155.00–165.00	673	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	465	143.91/cwt	140.00–148.00	669	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	135.88/cwt	132.00–140.00	575	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	518	117.42/cwt	115.00–120.00	608	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	458	114.02/cwt	113.00–115.00	522	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	458	154.48/cwt	150.00–159.00	708	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	318	169.44/cwt	167.00–172.00	539	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	317	161.62/cwt	157.00–165.00	512	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,126	63.96/cwt	63.00–65.00	720	9
Bulls	—	—	1,638	82.38/cwt	80.00–84.00	1,349	6
Bulls	—	—	1,690	90.80/cwt	88.00–94.00	1,535	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	892	54.04/cwt	51.00–57.00	482	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,097	58.32/cwt	56.00–61.00	640	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	465	122.55/cwt	120.00–125.00	570	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	358	122.45/cwt	120.00–125.00	438	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	621	129.99/cwt	125.00–135.00	807	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	368	158.14/cwt	157.00–160.00	582	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	507	123.36/cwt	120.00–125.00	625	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	425	142.59/cwt	140.00–145.00	606	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	278	157.57/cwt	155.00–160.00	438	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	429	127.16/cwt	123.00–130.00	546	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	513	151.88/cwt	147.00–157.00	779	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	263	179.62/cwt	177.00–182.00	472	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	407	137.30/cwt	135.00–142.00	559	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	423	154.31/cwt	150.00–159.00	653	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 Jul 8, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 701Last week 558Year ago 777

Slaughter CattleReceipts 209Last week 404Year ago 159

No trends offered due to market closure last week.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	460	130.00–135.00	132.45
3	—	353	142.00–147.00	143.70
3	—	310	145.00–150.00	146.72
2	—	423	132.00–140.00	135.88
8	—	278	155.00–160.00	157.57
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	266	145.00–150.00	148.66
3	—	363	130.00–137.00	132.44
3	—	310	140.00–142.00	140.69
2	—	518	115.00–120.00	117.42
2	—	465	120.00–125.00	122.55
5	—	429	123.00–130.00	127.16
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	422	115.00–120.00	116.94
3	—	312	127.00–130.00	128.99
2	—	458	113.00–115.00	114.02
2	—	358	120.00–125.00	122.45
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	310	175.00–182.00	178.61
8	—	420	155.00–165.00	160.24
6	—	458	150.00–159.00	154.48
4	—	621	125.00–135.00	129.99
2	—	513	147.00–157.00	151.88
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	522	135.00–142.00	137.26
3	—	410	145.00–150.00	146.63
6	—	465	140.00–148.00	143.91
6	—	318	167.00–172.00	169.44
5	—	368	157.00–160.00	158.14
4	—	263	177.00–182.00	179.62
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	468	130.00–135.00	132.59
2	—	363	145.00–152.00	148.43
5	—	317	157.00–165.00	161.62
3	—	507	120.00–125.00	123.36
3	—	407	135.00–142.00	137.30
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	425	140.00–145.00	142.59
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	423	150.00–159.00	154.31

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,126	63.00–65.00	63.96
10	—	1,097	56.00–61.00	58.32
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	892	51.00–57.00	54.04
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,638	80.00–84.00	82.38
2	—	1,690	88.00–94.00	90.80

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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