Name: Arcadia Stockyard (Mon) livestock auction prices — 2022-01-03
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-01-03

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends offered due to market closure for Holidays.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $189.08/cwt on 63 head.

Average price

$189.08

63 head · 379 lb average

Value per head Derived

$716

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$97

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

$39.50/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+6.46

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	387	194.29	751	45
Medium and Large 2	340	182.15	620	14thin
Medium and Large 3	423	154.79	655	4thin

One grade step is worth $39.50/cwt here — about $97 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 sale63 hd

189.08

—

FL average4 barns · 172 hd

182.62

+6.46

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	1,372	89.62	1,230	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,184	66.63	789	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,032	55.10	569	3thin

Every lot, as filed

29 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	—	268	180.28/cwt	170.00–190.00	483	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	473	122.57/cwt	120.00–125.00	580	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	460	149.13/cwt	145.00–155.00	686	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	365	146.58/cwt	140.00–150.00	535	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	265	159.81/cwt	155.00–165.00	423	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	418	156.68/cwt	152.00–162.00	655	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	372	195.51/cwt	187.00–200.00	727	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	570	155.98/cwt	155.00–158.00	889	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	530	159.72/cwt	157.00–165.00	847	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	368	169.83/cwt	165.00–175.00	625	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	260	221.96/cwt	215.00–230.00	577	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	324	208.85/cwt	200.00–215.00	677	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	469	173.90/cwt	170.00–179.00	816	7
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	423	154.79/cwt	150.00–160.00	655	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	418	170.83/cwt	167.00–175.00	714	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	270	197.92/cwt	190.00–205.00	534	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	223	235.52/cwt	225.00–240.00	525	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	313	154.04/cwt	152.00–155.00	482	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	457	132.30/cwt	130.00–137.00	605	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	325	166.91/cwt	165.00–170.00	542	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	412	142.47/cwt	140.00–147.00	587	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	615	150.93/cwt	147.00–153.00	928	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	412	185.83/cwt	180.00–190.00	766	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	363	158.86/cwt	155.00–163.00	577	6
Bulls	—	—	1,344	88.28/cwt	88.00–89.00	1,186	4
Bulls	—	—	1,485	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	1,411	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,134	64.28/cwt	62.00–68.00	729	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,265	70.39/cwt	69.00–75.00	890	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,032	55.10/cwt	52.00–57.00	569	3

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 Jan 3, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 478Last week 0Year ago 811

Slaughter CattleReceipts 91Last week 331Year ago 300

No trends offered due to market closure for Holidays.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	268	170.00–190.00	180.28
5	—	460	145.00–155.00	149.13
9	—	418	152.00–162.00	156.68
5	—	325	165.00–170.00	166.91
6	—	363	155.00–163.00	158.86
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	473	120.00–125.00	122.57
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	365	140.00–150.00	146.58
8	—	265	155.00–165.00	159.81
3	—	313	152.00–155.00	154.04
3	—	457	130.00–137.00	132.30
3	—	412	140.00–147.00	142.47
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	372	187.00–200.00	195.51
3	—	570	155.00–158.00	155.98
3	—	530	157.00–165.00	159.72
11	—	260	215.00–230.00	221.96
7	—	324	200.00–215.00	208.85
7	—	469	170.00–179.00	173.90
3	—	223	225.00–240.00	235.52
3	—	615	147.00–153.00	150.93
5	—	412	180.00–190.00	185.83
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	368	165.00–175.00	169.83
4	—	418	167.00–175.00	170.83
6	—	270	190.00–205.00	197.92
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	423	150.00–160.00	154.79

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,344	88.00–89.00	88.28
1	—	1,485	95.00	95.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,134	62.00–68.00	64.28
5	—	1,265	69.00–75.00	70.39
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,032	52.00–57.00	55.10

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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