Sale reports / Florida / Arcadia Stockyard (Wed) / 2019-09-11

Arcadia Stockyard (Wed)

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Arcadia, Florida · Wed, Sep 11
● Final44 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1422
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,092 head
▲ 51 vs last sale 1,041▼ 68 vs year ago 1,160 · −5.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
384 head
▲ 228 vs last sale 156▲ 75 vs year ago 309 · +24.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends offered due to market closure last week.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $132.77/cwt on 90 head.
Average price
$132.77
90 head · 453 lb average
Value per head Derived
$601
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$114
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$14.75/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+6.68
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1475138.8165933
Medium and Large 2441132.5558435
Medium and Large 3439124.0654522
One grade step is worth $14.75/cwt here — about $114 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 sale90 hd
132.77
—
FL average9 barns · 875 hd
126.09
+6.68
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,36474.921,02224
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,16060.1269825
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,04453.275566thin

Every lot

44 lots · USDA AMS · Arcadia Livestock Auction - Arcadia, FL (Wed)
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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers20 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1270189.63/cwt185.00–195.005122
Steers—Medium and Large 2275163.45/cwt160.00–170.004493
Steers—Medium and Large 2307151.68/cwt150.00–155.004663
Steers—Medium and Large 3323144.84/cwt140.00–147.004683
Steers—Medium and Large 1359153.90/cwt150.00–160.005535
Steers—Medium and Large 2367142.86/cwt140.00–147.005247
Steers—Medium and Large 3367131.93/cwt130.00–135.004845
Steers—Medium and Large 1415145.08/cwt142.00–150.006025
Steers—Medium and Large 2420137.38/cwt135.00–140.005774
Steers—Medium and Large 3425126.01/cwt125.00–127.005364
Steers—Medium and Large 1457142.97/cwt137.00–147.006535
Steers—Medium and Large 2463127.89/cwt124.00–132.005924
Steers—Medium and Large 3463117.43/cwt115.00–120.005444
Steers—Medium and Large 1504124.64/cwt121.00–130.006285
Steers—Medium and Large 2514117.89/cwt115.00–120.006067
Steers—Medium and Large 3527112.05/cwt110.00–113.005913
Steers—Medium and Large 1567125.54/cwt120.00–130.007127
Steers—Medium and Large 2568115.35/cwt112.00–118.006557
Steers—Medium and Large 3573108.40/cwt105.00–110.006213
Steers—Medium and Large 1620122.46/cwt118.00–124.007594
Feeder Cattle · Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3310123.39/cwt120.00–127.003834
Heifers—Medium and Large 2313133.40/cwt130.00–135.004183
Heifers—Medium and Large 1315139.58/cwt137.00–142.004402
Heifers—Medium and Large 2358127.02/cwt126.00–128.004554
Heifers—Medium and Large 3383118.32/cwt117.00–119.004533
Heifers—Medium and Large 2407113.98/cwt113.00–116.004643
Heifers—Medium and Large 1410119.93/cwt117.00–123.004922
Heifers—Medium and Large 3415108.48/cwt107.00–110.004504
Heifers—Medium and Large 1462116.17/cwt115.00–118.005375
Heifers—Medium and Large 2465110.28/cwt105.00–114.005135
Heifers—Medium and Large 3468102.18/cwt101.00–103.004785
Heifers—Medium and Large 2510103.47/cwt102.00–105.005284
Heifers—Medium and Large 1525112.12/cwt108.00–115.005895
Heifers—Medium and Large 352897.45/cwt95.00–99.005155
Heifers—Medium and Large 1565107.54/cwt106.00–109.006082
Heifers—Medium and Large 1607111.02/cwt110.00–113.006743
Feeder Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3405122.53/cwt120.00–125.004962
Bulls—Medium and Large 1420142.38/cwt140.00–145.005982
Bulls—Medium and Large 3470113.35/cwt110.00–117.005332
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,34081.63/cwt80.00–85.001,0943
Bulls——1,36773.96/cwt73.00–77.001,01121
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,04453.27/cwt52.00–56.005566
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,10958.90/cwt57.00–61.0065319
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,32364.00/cwt62.00–66.008476

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.