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Arcadia Stockyard (Mon)

Name: Arcadia Stockyard (Mon) livestock auction prices — 2026-08-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-08-10

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Arcadia, Florida · Mon, Aug 10

● Final39 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1609

← Aug 3Aug 10Aug 17 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

1,179 head

▲ 620 vs last sale 559▲ 230 vs year ago 949 · +24.2%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

372 head

▲ 241 vs last sale 131▲ 55 vs year ago 317 · +17.4%

Also sold hereRegular saleWed Oct 28, 2026

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls steady to 2.00 higher. Feeder steers, bulls, and heifers 2.00 to 6.00 lower.

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 $393.32/cwt on 55 head, down $24.51 from the prior sale. That ranks 13 of 28 comparable sales and sits −22.80 against this barn's trailing median of $416.12.

Average price

$393.32

▼ 24.51 vs prior sale

55 head · 543 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,137

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$100

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

$28.98/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+4.36

vs FL average

−8.51 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	536	407.02	2,183	29
Medium and Large 2	551	378.04	2,083	26

One grade step is worth $28.98/cwt here — about $100 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 sale55 hd

393.32

—

FL average6 barns · 226 hd

388.96

+4.36

National average153 barns · 6,255 hd

401.83

−8.51

This barn, trailing median28 sales

416.12

−22.80

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	—	Average	1,381	217.36	3,002	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,158	179.82	2,083	123
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,082	156.77	1,697	57

Every lot

39 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 · Steers19 lots · lightest first
Steers	200–250	Medium and Large 1	219	755.33/cwt	720.00–790.00	1,654	17
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	273	680.92/cwt	660.00–700.00	1,859	20
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 3	319	555.90/cwt	540.00–570.00	1,773	11
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	321	597.89/cwt	580.00–620.00	1,919	17
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	324	644.86/cwt	630.00–660.00	2,089	27
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	363	594.69/cwt	580.00–610.00	2,159	20
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	364	554.73/cwt	540.00–570.00	2,019	17
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	373	504.50/cwt	480.00–530.00	1,882	14
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	408	514.72/cwt	500.00–530.00	2,100	22
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	421	429.24/cwt	420.00–440.00	1,807	19
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	423	470.59/cwt	450.00–490.00	1,991	20
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	467	465.15/cwt	450.00–480.00	2,172	21
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	476	429.16/cwt	420.00–440.00	2,043	19
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	514	412.20/cwt	405.00–420.00	2,119	17
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	523	384.76/cwt	375.00–395.00	2,012	12
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	568	399.69/cwt	390.00–410.00	2,270	12
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	575	372.28/cwt	360.00–385.00	2,141	14
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	620	380.16/cwt	360.00–400.00	2,357	30
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	660	355.08/cwt	350.00–360.00	2,344	18
Feeder Cattle · Heifers13 lots · lightest first
Heifers	200–250	Medium and Large 1	218	664.14/cwt	640.00–690.00	1,448	12
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	271	622.61/cwt	600.00–650.00	1,687	17
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	318	592.94/cwt	570.00–620.00	1,886	17
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 3	318	509.10/cwt	500.00–520.00	1,619	15
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	321	549.02/cwt	540.00–560.00	1,762	15
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	368	465.51/cwt	450.00–480.00	1,713	22
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	372	520.13/cwt	500.00–540.00	1,935	25
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	373	425.50/cwt	410.00–440.00	1,587	10
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	418	453.94/cwt	440.00–470.00	1,897	19
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	425	419.65/cwt	410.00–430.00	1,784	18
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	465	443.60/cwt	430.00–460.00	2,063	23
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	475	394.53/cwt	380.00–410.00	1,874	20
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	519	392.12/cwt	380.00–405.00	2,035	17
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	421	468.35/cwt	450.00–490.00	1,972	17
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	473	460.53/cwt	440.00–480.00	2,178	20
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,381	217.36/cwt	212.00–223.00	3,002	11
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,018	149.12/cwt	145.00–152.00	1,518	20
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,117	160.90/cwt	155.00–165.00	1,797	37
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,131	174.46/cwt	165.00–186.00	1,973	93
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,243	196.45/cwt	191.00–205.00	2,442	30

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 Aug 10, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,179Last week 559Year ago 949

Slaughter CattleReceipts 372Last week 131Year ago 317

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls steady to 2.00 higher. Feeder steers, bulls, and heifers 2.00 to 6.00 lower.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
17	300–350	321	580.00–620.00	597.89
17	350–400	364	540.00–570.00	554.73
20	400–450	423	450.00–490.00	470.59
19	450–500	476	420.00–440.00	429.16
12	500–550	523	375.00–395.00	384.76
14	550–600	575	360.00–385.00	372.28

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
11	300–350	319	540.00–570.00	555.90
14	350–400	373	480.00–530.00	504.50
19	400–450	421	420.00–440.00	429.24

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
17	200–250	219	720.00–790.00	755.33
20	250–300	273	660.00–700.00	680.92
27	300–350	324	630.00–660.00	644.86
20	350–400	363	580.00–610.00	594.69
22	400–450	408	500.00–530.00	514.72
21	450–500	467	450.00–480.00	465.15
17	500–550	514	405.00–420.00	412.20
12	550–600	568	390.00–410.00	399.69
30	600–650	620	360.00–400.00	380.16
18	650–700	660	350.00–360.00	355.08

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	200–250	218	640.00–690.00	664.14
17	250–300	271	600.00–650.00	622.61
17	300–350	318	570.00–620.00	592.94
25	350–400	372	500.00–540.00	520.13
19	400–450	418	440.00–470.00	453.94
23	450–500	465	430.00–460.00	443.60
17	500–550	519	380.00–405.00	392.12

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
15	300–350	321	540.00–560.00	549.02
22	350–400	368	450.00–480.00	465.51
18	400–450	425	410.00–430.00	419.65
20	450–500	475	380.00–410.00	394.53

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
15	300–350	318	500.00–520.00	509.10
10	350–400	373	410.00–440.00	425.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
17	400–450	421	450.00–490.00	468.35
20	450–500	473	440.00–480.00	460.53

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	1,243	191.00–205.00	196.45
93	—	1,131	165.00–186.00	174.46

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
37	—	1,117	155.00–165.00	160.90
20	—	1,018	145.00–152.00	149.12

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,381	212.00–223.00	217.36

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.