Sale reports / Florida / Arcadia Stockyard (Mon) / 2021-06-14

Arcadia Stockyard (Mon)

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Arcadia, Florida · Mon, Jun 14
● Final32 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1609
Feeder Cattle receipts
687 head
▼ 376 vs last sale 1,063▼ 336 vs year ago 1,023 · −32.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
182 head
▼ 84 vs last sale 266▼ 58 vs year ago 240 · −24.2%
Also sold hereRegular saleWed Sep 30, 2026
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls steady to 2.00 higher. Feeder steers, bulls, and heifers 1.00 to 3.00 higher.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $159.11/cwt on 95 head.
Average price
$159.11
95 head · 391 lb average
Value per head Derived
$622
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$106
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$18.71/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+7.23
vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1397166.5866238
Medium and Large 2389155.8160745
Medium and Large 3376147.8755512thin
One grade step is worth $18.71/cwt here — about $106 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 sale95 hd
159.11
—
FL average10 barns · 673 hd
151.88
+7.23
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,63391.771,4998thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,16274.2086227
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,04361.186384thin

Every lot, as filed

32 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Bulls——1,54188.99/cwt87.00–92.001,3716
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,20876.17/cwt74.00–80.0092019
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,05369.52/cwt65.00–71.007328
CowsLean 85-90%—1,04361.18/cwt59.00–65.006384
Bulls——1,910100.12/cwt97.00–103.001,9122
HeifersMedium and Large 1—323156.24/cwt155.00–159.005053
SteersMedium and Large 1—255177.55/cwt175.00–180.004534
SteersMedium and Large 1—323178.36/cwt175.00–182.005766
HeifersMedium and Large 1—408146.42/cwt142.00–151.0059710
SteersMedium and Large 1—403166.41/cwt162.00–172.006719
SteersMedium and Large 2—570132.92/cwt130.00–136.007584
HeifersMedium and Large 1—459136.43/cwt134.00–140.006265
HeifersMedium and Large 3—310132.26/cwt130.00–137.004103
SteersMedium and Large 2—318167.64/cwt165.00–170.005336
SteersMedium and Large 2—373158.14/cwt155.00–162.005907
HeifersMedium and Large 2—410134.68/cwt130.00–138.005525
HeifersMedium and Large 1—263159.38/cwt157.00–162.004196
SteersMedium and Large 2—468148.11/cwt145.00–152.006937
HeifersMedium and Large 3—415119.88/cwt115.00–125.004984
SteersMedium and Large 2—285166.39/cwt160.00–173.0047410
HeifersMedium and Large 2—530115.28/cwt110.00–118.006113
HeifersMedium and Large 2—319143.06/cwt140.00–145.004565
SteersMedium and Large 1—463161.86/cwt157.00–167.007496
SteersMedium and Large 3—360147.57/cwt145.00–150.005314
SteersMedium and Large 3—470134.95/cwt130.00–140.006342
SteersMedium and Large 3—315158.61/cwt155.00–162.005004
HeifersMedium and Large 1—356148.93/cwt145.00–155.005305
SteersMedium and Large 2—418151.46/cwt147.00–157.0063311
HeifersMedium and Large 2—371139.36/cwt135.00–142.005175
SteersMedium and Large 3—433139.91/cwt135.00–145.006062
SteersMedium and Large 1—510149.46/cwt145.00–154.007626
SteersMedium and Large 1—381169.16/cwt165.00–175.006447

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.