Name: Arcadia Stockyard (Mon) livestock auction prices — 2022-01-17
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-01-17

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 3.00 higher.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $193.38/cwt on 110 head.

Average price

$193.38

110 head · 398 lb average

Value per head Derived

$770

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$196

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

$21.25/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+9.26

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	413	197.05	813	76
Medium and Large 2	370	187.21	693	28
Medium and Large 3	351	175.80	617	6thin

One grade step is worth $21.25/cwt here — about $196 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 sale110 hd

193.38

—

FL average8 barns · 716 hd

184.12

+9.26

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	—	High	1,460	92.03	1,344	7thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,201	72.38	869	32
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	993	58.21	578	5thin

Every lot, as filed

38 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	Medium and Large 1	—	522	161.65/cwt	161.00–163.00	844	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	574	157.09/cwt	155.00–160.00	902	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	562	123.05/cwt	121.00–127.00	692	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	316	157.20/cwt	155.00–160.00	497	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	255	177.65/cwt	170.00–185.00	453	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	467	149.29/cwt	145.00–155.00	697	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	463	185.14/cwt	180.00–190.00	857	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	408	194.52/cwt	190.00–200.00	794	13
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	315	183.23/cwt	180.00–185.00	577	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	374	183.09/cwt	180.00–187.00	685	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	563	166.40/cwt	162.00–171.00	937	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	213	244.12/cwt	220.00–270.00	520	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	278	204.86/cwt	200.00–210.00	570	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	315	199.92/cwt	195.00–205.00	630	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	520	139.12/cwt	135.00–145.00	723	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	318	221.21/cwt	212.00–230.00	703	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	608	156.01/cwt	155.00–159.00	949	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	658	151.48/cwt	150.00–156.00	997	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	518	172.42/cwt	170.00–175.00	893	8
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	387	168.36/cwt	165.00–170.00	652	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	470	137.58/cwt	135.00–140.00	647	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	515	128.59/cwt	124.00–133.00	662	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	423	178.88/cwt	175.00–182.00	757	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	465	169.84/cwt	165.00–175.00	790	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	413	158.67/cwt	153.00–164.00	655	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	316	173.80/cwt	165.00–180.00	549	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	569	133.93/cwt	130.00–139.00	762	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	378	164.35/cwt	160.00–170.00	621	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	365	196.16/cwt	190.00–202.00	716	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	263	229.13/cwt	220.00–240.00	603	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	420	131.19/cwt	127.00–135.00	551	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	411	143.55/cwt	140.00–148.00	590	7
Bulls	—	—	1,820	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	2,020	1
Bulls	—	—	1,343	83.58/cwt	83.00–85.00	1,122	4
Bulls	—	—	1,515	99.46/cwt	98.00–101.00	1,507	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,249	74.77/cwt	73.00–77.00	934	21
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,109	67.83/cwt	65.00–70.00	752	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	993	58.21/cwt	56.00–59.00	578	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 Jan 17, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 657Last week 1,170Year ago 1,141

Slaughter CattleReceipts 144Last week 223Year ago 444

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

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	522	161.00–163.00	161.65
7	—	574	155.00–160.00	157.09
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	562	121.00–127.00	123.05
7	—	316	155.00–160.00	157.20
4	—	470	135.00–140.00	137.58
4	—	515	124.00–133.00	128.59
7	—	411	140.00–148.00	143.55
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	255	170.00–185.00	177.65
9	—	467	145.00–155.00	149.29
7	—	520	135.00–145.00	139.12
6	—	413	153.00–164.00	158.67
7	—	316	165.00–180.00	173.80
7	—	569	130.00–139.00	133.93
9	—	378	160.00–170.00	164.35
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	420	127.00–135.00	131.19
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	463	180.00–190.00	185.14
13	—	408	190.00–200.00	194.52
4	—	563	162.00–171.00	166.40
6	—	213	220.00–270.00	244.12
14	—	318	212.00–230.00	221.21
4	—	608	155.00–159.00	156.01
4	—	658	150.00–156.00	151.48
8	—	518	170.00–175.00	172.42
4	—	365	190.00–202.00	196.16
7	—	263	220.00–240.00	229.13
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	315	180.00–185.00	183.23
3	—	387	165.00–170.00	168.36
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	374	180.00–187.00	183.09
6	—	278	200.00–210.00	204.86
4	—	315	195.00–205.00	199.92
7	—	423	175.00–182.00	178.88
4	—	465	165.00–175.00	169.84

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,820	111.00	111.00
4	—	1,343	83.00–85.00	83.58
2	—	1,515	98.00–101.00	99.46
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	1,249	73.00–77.00	74.77
11	—	1,109	65.00–70.00	67.83
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	993	56.00–59.00	58.21

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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