Name: Arcadia Stockyard (Mon) livestock auction prices — 2021-07-12
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-07-12

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $158.22/cwt on 126 head.

Average price

$158.22

126 head · 432 lb average

Value per head Derived

$683

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$142

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3

$17.45/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.03

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	455	165.14	751	45
Medium and Large 2	423	158.10	668	52
Medium and Large 3	412	147.69	609	29

One grade step is worth $17.45/cwt here — about $142 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 sale126 hd

158.22

—

FL average9 barns · 871 hd

158.19

+0.03

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	1,575	88.38	1,392	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,100	70.54	776	50
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	955	57.10	546	13

Every lot, as filed

40 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
Bulls	—	—	1,575	88.38/cwt	87.00–91.00	1,392	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	972	66.64/cwt	63.00–70.00	648	31
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,310	76.90/cwt	74.00–80.00	1,007	19
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	958	59.31/cwt	56.00–62.00	568	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	947	49.74/cwt	48.00–53.00	471	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	610	117.31/cwt	116.00–120.00	716	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	513	133.10/cwt	129.00–137.00	683	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	412	133.76/cwt	130.00–139.00	551	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	557	139.63/cwt	137.00–145.00	778	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	511	152.93/cwt	150.00–157.00	781	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	468	161.92/cwt	157.00–167.00	758	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	414	170.44/cwt	165.00–175.00	706	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	464	130.85/cwt	125.00–135.00	607	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	315	147.08/cwt	142.00–152.00	463	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	618	137.40/cwt	134.00–141.00	849	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	369	152.97/cwt	150.00–155.00	564	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	509	146.75/cwt	145.00–149.00	747	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	430	156.88/cwt	152.00–162.00	675	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	470	112.94/cwt	110.00–115.00	531	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	476	150.43/cwt	145.00–155.00	716	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	313	200.20/cwt	195.00–205.00	627	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	279	146.13/cwt	140.00–155.00	408	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	378	162.10/cwt	157.00–167.00	613	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	516	124.15/cwt	120.00–127.00	641	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	415	144.88/cwt	140.00–150.00	601	8
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	458	140.27/cwt	137.00–142.00	642	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	382	141.90/cwt	137.00–145.00	542	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	523	132.90/cwt	129.00–137.00	695	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	416	120.91/cwt	115.00–125.00	503	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	373	150.23/cwt	145.00–155.00	560	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	408	144.97/cwt	140.00–150.00	591	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	468	141.15/cwt	137.00–145.00	661	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	265	176.42/cwt	170.00–187.00	468	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	317	134.59/cwt	130.00–140.00	427	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	312	158.85/cwt	155.00–165.00	496	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	568	151.94/cwt	150.00–155.00	863	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	368	174.76/cwt	170.00–180.00	643	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	315	167.42/cwt	165.00–170.00	527	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	333	180.40/cwt	176.00–185.00	601	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	359	131.10/cwt	125.00–135.00	471	5

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 12, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,233Last week 369Year ago 779

Slaughter CattleReceipts 389Last week 136Year ago 148

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

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,575	87.00–91.00	88.38
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
31	—	972	63.00–70.00	66.64
19	—	1,310	74.00–80.00	76.90
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	958	56.00–62.00	59.31
3	—	947	48.00–53.00	49.74

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	610	116.00–120.00	117.31
6	—	513	129.00–137.00	133.10
5	—	369	150.00–155.00	152.97
12	—	408	140.00–150.00	144.97
4	—	468	137.00–145.00	141.15
5	—	312	155.00–165.00	158.85
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	412	130.00–139.00	133.76
7	—	464	125.00–135.00	130.85
4	—	315	142.00–152.00	147.08
5	—	279	140.00–155.00	146.13
5	—	516	120.00–127.00	124.15
5	—	382	137.00–145.00	141.90
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	470	110.00–115.00	112.94
5	—	416	115.00–125.00	120.91
7	—	317	130.00–140.00	134.59
5	—	359	125.00–135.00	131.10
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	557	137.00–145.00	139.63
7	—	509	145.00–149.00	146.75
14	—	430	152.00–162.00	156.88
9	—	476	145.00–155.00	150.43
10	—	378	157.00–167.00	162.10
5	—	265	170.00–187.00	176.42
4	—	333	176.00–185.00	180.40
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	511	150.00–157.00	152.93
12	—	468	157.00–167.00	161.92
9	—	414	165.00–175.00	170.44
2	—	618	134.00–141.00	137.40
4	—	313	195.00–205.00	200.20
5	—	568	150.00–155.00	151.94
6	—	368	170.00–180.00	174.76
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	415	140.00–150.00	144.88
3	—	458	137.00–142.00	140.27
6	—	523	129.00–137.00	132.90
6	—	373	145.00–155.00	150.23
6	—	315	165.00–170.00	167.42

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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