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Arcadia Stockyard (Mon)

Name: Arcadia Stockyard (Mon) livestock auction prices — 2026-06-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-06-15

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Arcadia, Florida · Mon, Jun 15

● Final33 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1609

← Jun 8Jun 15Jun 22 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

716 head

▲ 151 vs last sale 565▲ 365 vs year ago 351 · +104.0%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

190 head

▲ 1 vs last sale 189▲ 77 vs year ago 113 · +68.1%

Also sold hereRegular saleWed Oct 28, 2026

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $432.24/cwt on 49 head, up $0.11 from the prior sale. That ranks 17 of 28 comparable sales and sits +16.12 against this barn's trailing median of $416.12.

Average price

$432.24

▲ 0.11 vs prior sale

49 head · 524 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,266

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$153

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

$22.75/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.22

vs FL average

−26.81 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	528	442.46	2,335	27
Medium and Large 2	520	419.71	2,182	22

One grade step is worth $22.75/cwt here — about $153 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale49 hd

432.24

—

FL average7 barns · 300 hd

429.02

+3.22

National average161 barns · 9,107 hd

459.05

−26.81

This barn, trailing median28 sales

416.12

+16.12

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

28 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $452.68, low $358.50, median $416.12 across 28 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

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	—	Low	1,706	217.54	3,712	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,162	188.69	2,193	62
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,065	171.67	1,828	29

Every lot

33 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. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers17 lots · lightest first
Steers	200–250	Medium and Large 1	224	731.40/cwt	700.00–760.00	1,638	11
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 2	265	638.90/cwt	630.00–650.00	1,693	11
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	274	687.04/cwt	670.00–700.00	1,882	11
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 3	323	564.42/cwt	550.00–580.00	1,823	12
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	325	653.85/cwt	630.00–680.00	2,125	22
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	325	605.69/cwt	590.00–620.00	1,968	20
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	365	616.03/cwt	590.00–640.00	2,249	12
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	368	564.69/cwt	550.00–580.00	2,078	16
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	373	524.50/cwt	510.00–540.00	1,956	12
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	419	490.24/cwt	470.00–510.00	2,054	21
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	420	529.76/cwt	520.00–540.00	2,225	14
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	425	449.65/cwt	440.00–460.00	1,911	18
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	470	480.32/cwt	470.00–490.00	2,258	12
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	473	449.74/cwt	440.00–460.00	2,127	16
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	515	445.21/cwt	440.00–450.00	2,293	19
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	520	419.71/cwt	410.00–430.00	2,182	22
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	558	435.92/cwt	430.00–442.00	2,432	8
Feeder Cattle · Heifers11 lots · lightest first
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	263	622.15/cwt	600.00–650.00	1,636	15
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	320	568.59/cwt	540.00–600.00	1,819	18
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	324	510.13/cwt	490.00–530.00	1,653	19
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 3	325	459.08/cwt	440.00–480.00	1,492	12
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	370	459.46/cwt	440.00–480.00	1,700	16
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	373	507.25/cwt	500.00–515.00	1,892	12
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	380	420.26/cwt	410.00–430.00	1,597	16
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	419	461.98/cwt	450.00–475.00	1,936	13
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	423	432.87/cwt	420.00–445.00	1,831	14
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	473	420.16/cwt	410.00–430.00	1,987	14
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	512	385.97/cwt	375.00–395.00	1,976	9
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,680	227.82/cwt	220.00–239.00	3,827	6
Bulls	—	—	1,729	208.72/cwt	203.00–211.00	3,609	7
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,065	171.67/cwt	165.00–175.00	1,828	29
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,113	184.77/cwt	179.00–194.00	2,056	49
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,347	203.47/cwt	201.00–209.00	2,741	13

This sale against other markets

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 15, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 716Last week 565Year ago 351

Slaughter CattleReceipts 190Last week 189Year ago 113

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

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
12	300–350	323	550.00–580.00	564.42
12	350–400	373	510.00–540.00	524.50
18	400–450	425	440.00–460.00	449.65

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	200–250	224	700.00–760.00	731.40
11	250–300	274	670.00–700.00	687.04
22	300–350	325	630.00–680.00	653.85
12	350–400	365	590.00–640.00	616.03
14	400–450	420	520.00–540.00	529.76
12	450–500	470	470.00–490.00	480.32
19	500–550	515	440.00–450.00	445.21
8	550–600	558	430.00–442.00	435.92

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	250–300	265	630.00–650.00	638.90
20	300–350	325	590.00–620.00	605.69
16	350–400	368	550.00–580.00	564.69
21	400–450	419	470.00–510.00	490.24
16	450–500	473	440.00–460.00	449.74
22	500–550	520	410.00–430.00	419.71

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
15	250–300	263	600.00–650.00	622.15
18	300–350	320	540.00–600.00	568.59
12	350–400	373	500.00–515.00	507.25
13	400–450	419	450.00–475.00	461.98

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
19	300–350	324	490.00–530.00	510.13
16	350–400	370	440.00–480.00	459.46
14	400–450	423	420.00–445.00	432.87
14	450–500	473	410.00–430.00	420.16
9	500–550	512	375.00–395.00	385.97

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
12	300–350	325	440.00–480.00	459.08
16	350–400	380	410.00–430.00	420.26

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,729	203.00–211.00	208.72
6	—	1,680	220.00–239.00	227.82

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
29	—	1,065	165.00–175.00	171.67

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,347	201.00–209.00	203.47
49	—	1,113	179.00–194.00	184.77

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.