Name: Arcadia Stockyard (Mon) livestock auction prices — 2019-11-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-11-11

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls 1.00 to 2.00 higher. Feeder cattle steady to 2.00 higher.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $142.13/cwt on 153 head.

Average price

$142.13

153 head · 476 lb average

Value per head Derived

$677

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$19

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

$8.41/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+4.67

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	410	147.15	603	56
Medium and Large 1	549	139.41	765	71
Medium and Large 3	421	138.74	585	26

One grade step is worth $8.41/cwt here — about $19 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 sale153 hd

142.13

—

FL average9 barns · 925 hd

137.46

+4.67

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	1,742	77.22	1,345	6thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,278	53.55	685	26
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,018	46.18	470	6thin

Every lot, as filed

39 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	—	280	147.54/cwt	145.00–150.00	413	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	315	147.58/cwt	145.00–150.00	465	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	373	134.07/cwt	132.00–136.00	500	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	421	122.74/cwt	120.00–127.00	517	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	478	122.10/cwt	118.00–126.00	584	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	631	104.90/cwt	103.00–108.00	662	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	518	114.17/cwt	110.00–119.00	591	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	568	112.66/cwt	109.00–117.00	640	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	467	113.44/cwt	111.00–115.00	530	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	577	104.22/cwt	103.00–105.00	601	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	270	137.64/cwt	135.00–140.00	372	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	323	135.61/cwt	132.00–140.00	438	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	422	114.81/cwt	113.00–117.00	484	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	525	105.57/cwt	103.00–108.00	554	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	377	126.29/cwt	124.00–129.00	476	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	468	106.03/cwt	105.00–107.00	496	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	323	126.22/cwt	120.00–130.00	408	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	370	164.60/cwt	162.00–167.00	609	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	665	126.06/cwt	122.00–130.00	838	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	318	178.58/cwt	177.00–180.00	568	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	418	156.17/cwt	152.00–160.00	653	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	616	131.22/cwt	127.00–136.00	808	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	714	124.15/cwt	120.00–129.00	886	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	524	134.82/cwt	130.00–138.00	706	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	577	132.52/cwt	127.00–136.00	765	15
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	320	172.54/cwt	170.00–175.00	552	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	523	125.02/cwt	124.00–126.00	654	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	415	141.22/cwt	131.00–150.00	586	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	469	136.34/cwt	133.00–140.00	639	13
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	367	155.07/cwt	152.00–160.00	569	22
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	470	127.06/cwt	125.00–129.00	597	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	565	111.02/cwt	110.00–112.00	627	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	318	163.23/cwt	157.00–167.00	519	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	423	135.58/cwt	131.00–140.00	574	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	384	146.47/cwt	145.00–150.00	562	7
Bulls	—	—	1,742	77.22/cwt	74.00–81.00	1,345	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,090	56.55/cwt	56.00–57.00	616	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,335	52.65/cwt	50.00–54.00	703	20
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,018	46.18/cwt	44.00–48.00	470	6

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 Nov 11, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 987Last week 1,158Year ago 1,432

Slaughter CattleReceipts 217Last week 237Year ago 273

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls 1.00 to 2.00 higher. Feeder cattle steady to 2.00 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	280	145.00–150.00	147.54
4	—	315	145.00–150.00	147.58
4	—	373	132.00–136.00	134.07
8	—	421	120.00–127.00	122.74
8	—	478	118.00–126.00	122.10
8	—	631	103.00–108.00	104.90
9	—	518	110.00–119.00	114.17
9	—	568	109.00–117.00	112.66
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	467	111.00–115.00	113.44
5	—	577	103.00–105.00	104.22
6	—	270	135.00–140.00	137.64
7	—	323	132.00–140.00	135.61
7	—	422	113.00–117.00	114.81
8	—	525	103.00–108.00	105.57
9	—	377	124.00–129.00	126.29
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	468	105.00–107.00	106.03
5	—	323	120.00–130.00	126.22
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	370	162.00–167.00	164.60
4	—	665	122.00–130.00	126.06
6	—	318	177.00–180.00	178.58
8	—	418	152.00–160.00	156.17
11	—	616	127.00–136.00	131.22
11	—	714	120.00–129.00	124.15
12	—	524	130.00–138.00	134.82
15	—	577	127.00–136.00	132.52
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	320	170.00–175.00	172.54
6	—	523	124.00–126.00	125.02
9	—	415	131.00–150.00	141.22
13	—	469	133.00–140.00	136.34
22	—	367	152.00–160.00	155.07
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	470	125.00–129.00	127.06
4	—	565	110.00–112.00	111.02
5	—	318	157.00–167.00	163.23
6	—	423	131.00–140.00	135.58
7	—	384	145.00–150.00	146.47

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,742	74.00–81.00	77.22
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,090	56.00–57.00	56.55
20	—	1,335	50.00–54.00	52.65
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,018	44.00–48.00	46.18

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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