Name: Arcadia Stockyard (Mon) livestock auction prices — 2020-06-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-06-22

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $140.07/cwt on 91 head.

Average price

$140.07

91 head · 490 lb average

Value per head Derived

$686

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$75

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

$4.26/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.29

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	441	141.71	625	25
Medium and Large 1	521	139.69	727	59
Medium and Large 3	400	137.45	550	7thin

One grade step is worth $4.26/cwt here — about $75 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 sale91 hd

140.07

—

FL average10 barns · 766 hd

139.78

+0.29

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	1,588	99.19	1,575	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,274	75.76	965	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,159	64.83	751	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
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	262	186.37/cwt	180.00–190.00	488	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	511	137.92/cwt	134.00–141.00	705	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	528	129.73/cwt	125.00–132.00	685	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	725	118.39/cwt	116.00–122.00	858	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	463	133.41/cwt	132.00–136.00	618	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	420	132.96/cwt	130.00–136.00	558	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	665	123.13/cwt	120.00–128.00	819	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	367	153.41/cwt	150.00–155.00	563	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	373	143.44/cwt	140.00–145.00	535	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	426	148.90/cwt	147.00–152.00	634	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	560	133.93/cwt	130.00–138.00	750	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	425	143.23/cwt	142.00–145.00	609	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	372	158.64/cwt	157.00–162.00	590	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	612	124.33/cwt	112.00–131.00	761	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	568	121.99/cwt	120.00–125.00	693	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	303	183.41/cwt	180.00–190.00	556	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	461	142.29/cwt	140.00–145.00	656	9
Bulls	—	—	1,588	99.19/cwt	96.00–102.00	1,575	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	529	132.18/cwt	131.00–134.00	699	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	468	139.51/cwt	138.00–141.00	653	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,159	64.83/cwt	63.00–67.00	751	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,370	78.06/cwt	76.00–79.00	1,069	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,105	71.74/cwt	70.00–75.00	793	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	559	118.43/cwt	116.00–122.00	662	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	423	126.47/cwt	125.00–128.00	535	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	617	115.62/cwt	114.00–119.00	713	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	273	152.61/cwt	150.00–155.00	417	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	323	143.31/cwt	140.00–147.00	463	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	308	151.76/cwt	150.00–155.00	467	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	460	130.55/cwt	128.00–133.00	601	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	471	121.32/cwt	117.00–124.00	571	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	265	158.60/cwt	157.00–162.00	420	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	363	143.62/cwt	140.00–147.00	521	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	565	112.43/cwt	110.00–115.00	635	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	516	125.81/cwt	120.00–130.00	649	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	373	134.58/cwt	132.00–137.00	502	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	415	134.10/cwt	130.00–138.00	557	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	537	114.70/cwt	110.00–117.00	616	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	283	170.13/cwt	165.00–175.00	481	4

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 Jun 22, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 753Last week 1,023Year ago 558

Slaughter CattleReceipts 74Last week 240Year ago 404

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

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	262	180.00–190.00	186.37
7	—	511	134.00–141.00	137.92
5	—	725	116.00–122.00	118.39
5	—	665	120.00–128.00	123.13
5	—	426	147.00–152.00	148.90
10	—	560	130.00–138.00	133.93
3	—	372	157.00–162.00	158.64
9	—	612	112.00–131.00	124.33
3	—	303	180.00–190.00	183.41
9	—	461	140.00–145.00	142.29
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	528	125.00–132.00	129.73
3	—	463	132.00–136.00	133.41
3	—	367	150.00–155.00	153.41
7	—	425	142.00–145.00	143.23
5	—	568	120.00–125.00	121.99
4	—	283	165.00–175.00	170.13
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	420	130.00–136.00	132.96
3	—	373	140.00–145.00	143.44
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	529	131.00–134.00	132.18
4	—	468	138.00–141.00	139.51
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	559	116.00–122.00	118.43
3	—	617	114.00–119.00	115.62
3	—	308	150.00–155.00	151.76
10	—	460	128.00–133.00	130.55
3	—	265	157.00–162.00	158.60
8	—	363	140.00–147.00	143.62
7	—	516	120.00–130.00	125.81
6	—	415	130.00–138.00	134.10
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	423	125.00–128.00	126.47
2	—	273	150.00–155.00	152.61
6	—	323	140.00–147.00	143.31
5	—	471	117.00–124.00	121.32
4	—	565	110.00–115.00	112.43
4	—	373	132.00–137.00	134.58
3	—	537	110.00–117.00	114.70

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,588	96.00–102.00	99.19
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,159	63.00–67.00	64.83
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,370	76.00–79.00	78.06
4	—	1,105	70.00–75.00	71.74

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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