Sale reports / Florida / Arcadia Stockyard (Mon) / 2023-12-18

Arcadia Stockyard (Mon)

Slaughter Cattle · Arcadia, Florida · Mon, Dec 18
● Final8 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1609
Receipts
517 head
296 vs last sale 221 517 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Also sold hereRegular saleWed Aug 19, 2026
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls 1.00 to 3.00 higher.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
BullsLow1,447116.251,68215
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,09496.741,058131
CowsLean 85-90%Low95885.53819154

Every lot, as filed

8 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
CowsLean 85-90%91374.62/cwt70.00–80.0068134
CowsLean 85-90%1,08395.21/cwt93.00–98.001,03118
CowsLean 85-90%95187.46/cwt85.00–92.00832102
CowsBoner 80-85%1,331105.72/cwt102.00–112.001,40725
CowsBoner 80-85%1,03894.62/cwt90.00–100.00982106
Bulls1,240103.28/cwt98.00–108.001,2814
Bulls1,703129.95/cwt126.00–133.002,2134
Bulls1,419115.84/cwt110.00–122.001,6447

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.