Name: Arcadia Stockyard (Mon) livestock auction prices — 2023-06-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-06-19

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls mostly 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 $261.44/cwt on 72 head.

Average price

$261.44

72 head · 417 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,090

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$85

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

$25.15/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+4.59

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	414	270.52	1,120	46
Medium and Large 2	422	245.37	1,035	26

One grade step is worth $25.15/cwt here — about $85 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 sale72 hd

261.44

—

FL average8 barns · 540 hd

256.84

+4.59

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	1,566	123.07	1,927	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,246	107.94	1,345	54
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,061	91.26	968	7thin

Every lot, as filed

28 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
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,061	91.26/cwt	88.00–94.00	968	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,216	114.05/cwt	109.00–121.00	1,387	22
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,267	103.74/cwt	97.00–107.00	1,314	32
Bulls	—	—	1,533	119.05/cwt	116.00–122.00	1,825	9
Bulls	—	—	1,663	135.14/cwt	128.00–139.00	2,247	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	316	277.38/cwt	260.00–290.00	877	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	459	223.53/cwt	220.00–229.00	1,026	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	565	201.95/cwt	200.00–205.00	1,141	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	430	259.77/cwt	250.00–270.00	1,117	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	320	310.89/cwt	300.00–320.00	995	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	458	251.27/cwt	240.00–260.00	1,151	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	565	235.09/cwt	230.00–240.00	1,328	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	515	209.65/cwt	202.00–217.00	1,080	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	484	208.69/cwt	200.00–215.00	1,010	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	462	225.95/cwt	220.00–237.00	1,044	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	358	245.23/cwt	240.00–255.00	878	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	371	276.17/cwt	260.00–290.00	1,025	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	528	224.61/cwt	217.00–232.00	1,186	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	265	324.43/cwt	310.00–340.00	860	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	517	240.86/cwt	235.00–250.00	1,245	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	268	282.08/cwt	275.00–295.00	756	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	580	207.63/cwt	200.00–215.00	1,204	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	317	240.97/cwt	235.00–248.00	764	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	427	210.89/cwt	205.00–215.00	901	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	328	220.11/cwt	215.00–225.00	722	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	371	228.31/cwt	220.00–240.00	847	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	408	230.18/cwt	220.00–240.00	939	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	268	251.68/cwt	240.00–265.00	675	4

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 19, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 589Last week 820Year ago 549

Slaughter CattleReceipts 303Last week 386Year ago 235

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

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,061	88.00–94.00	91.26
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	1,216	109.00–121.00	114.05
32	—	1,267	97.00–107.00	103.74
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,533	116.00–122.00	119.05
3	—	1,663	128.00–139.00	135.14

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	316	260.00–290.00	277.38
3	—	462	220.00–237.00	225.95
3	—	358	240.00–255.00	245.23
6	—	528	217.00–232.00	224.61
3	—	268	275.00–295.00	282.08
4	—	580	200.00–215.00	207.63
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	430	250.00–270.00	259.77
7	—	320	300.00–320.00	310.89
9	—	458	240.00–260.00	251.27
4	—	565	230.00–240.00	235.09
9	—	371	260.00–290.00	276.17
4	—	265	310.00–340.00	324.43
5	—	517	235.00–250.00	240.86
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	459	220.00–229.00	223.53
5	—	565	200.00–205.00	201.95
6	—	515	202.00–217.00	209.65
7	—	317	235.00–248.00	240.97
7	—	371	220.00–240.00	228.31
14	—	408	220.00–240.00	230.18
4	—	268	240.00–265.00	251.68
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	484	200.00–215.00	208.69
7	—	427	205.00–215.00	210.89
4	—	328	215.00–225.00	220.11

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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