Name: Arcadia Stockyard (Mon) livestock auction prices — 2023-06-12
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-06-12

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls mostly steady. Feeder steers, bulls, and heifers steady to 4.00 higher.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $259.12/cwt on 78 head.

Average price

$259.12

78 head · 422 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,093

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$153

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2

$32.09/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.90

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	424	267.76	1,135	57
Medium and Large 2	416	235.67	981	21

One grade step is worth $32.09/cwt here — about $153 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 sale78 hd

259.12

—

FL average8 barns · 646 hd

262.02

−2.90

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	1,510	126.00	1,903	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,204	105.69	1,273	37
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,044	93.89	980	8thin

Every lot, as filed

27 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	—	420	228.25/cwt	225.00–235.00	959	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	367	233.18/cwt	225.00–243.00	856	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	363	213.38/cwt	210.00–217.00	775	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	434	213.04/cwt	210.00–215.00	925	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	524	245.42/cwt	240.00–253.00	1,286	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	285	309.82/cwt	300.00–320.00	883	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	423	232.19/cwt	225.00–240.00	982	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	515	225.05/cwt	220.00–230.00	1,159	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	473	227.62/cwt	220.00–235.00	1,077	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	560	231.98/cwt	225.00–242.00	1,299	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	318	257.20/cwt	245.00–270.00	818	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	268	249.72/cwt	240.00–260.00	669	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	320	221.19/cwt	217.00–225.00	708	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	366	271.70/cwt	260.00–280.00	994	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	366	236.15/cwt	230.00–245.00	864	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	413	269.33/cwt	264.00–275.00	1,112	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	458	251.18/cwt	240.00–262.00	1,150	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	470	224.79/cwt	220.00–230.00	1,057	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	322	242.16/cwt	235.00–252.00	780	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	527	209.75/cwt	205.00–220.00	1,105	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	315	304.68/cwt	295.00–315.00	960	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	222.46/cwt	220.00–225.00	1,390	4
Bulls	—	—	1,538	116.65/cwt	110.00–121.00	1,794	5
Bulls	—	—	1,490	132.67/cwt	125.00–140.00	1,977	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,104	99.64/cwt	94.00–104.00	1,100	17
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,289	110.84/cwt	106.00–120.00	1,429	20
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,044	93.89/cwt	89.00–99.00	980	8

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 12, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 820Last week 909Year ago 454

Slaughter CattleReceipts 386Last week 272Year ago 168

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls mostly steady. Feeder steers, bulls, and heifers steady to 4.00 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	420	225.00–235.00	228.25
9	—	367	225.00–243.00	233.18
4	—	268	240.00–260.00	249.72
6	—	470	220.00–230.00	224.79
9	—	322	235.00–252.00	242.16
3	—	527	205.00–220.00	209.75
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	363	210.00–217.00	213.38
5	—	434	210.00–215.00	213.04
4	—	320	217.00–225.00	221.19
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	524	240.00–253.00	245.42
10	—	285	300.00–320.00	309.82
5	—	560	225.00–242.00	231.98
7	—	366	260.00–280.00	271.70
8	—	413	264.00–275.00	269.33
10	—	458	240.00–262.00	251.18
6	—	315	295.00–315.00	304.68
4	—	625	220.00–225.00	222.46
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	423	225.00–240.00	232.19
4	—	515	220.00–230.00	225.05
4	—	473	220.00–235.00	227.62
4	—	318	245.00–270.00	257.20
5	—	366	230.00–245.00	236.15

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,538	110.00–121.00	116.65
7	—	1,490	125.00–140.00	132.67
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,104	94.00–104.00	99.64
20	—	1,289	106.00–120.00	110.84
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,044	89.00–99.00	93.89

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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