Sale reports / Florida / Arcadia Stockyard (Wed) / 2020-07-08

Arcadia Stockyard (Wed)

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Arcadia, Florida · Wed, Jul 8
● Final47 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1422
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,234 head
▲ 296 vs last sale 938▲ 420 vs year ago 814 · +51.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
290 head
▲ 41 vs last sale 249▼ 318 vs year ago 608 · −52.3%
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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 $137.46/cwt on 147 head.
Average price
$137.46
147 head · 487 lb average
Value per head Derived
$670
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$138
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$16.92/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−0.86
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1495145.9472358
Medium and Large 2500133.8467054
Medium and Large 3453129.0258535
One grade step is worth $16.92/cwt here — about $138 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 sale147 hd
137.46
—
FL average10 barns · 1,026 hd
138.32
−0.86
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—Average1,66094.981,5775thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,22264.3578627
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,13458.5966425

Every lot

47 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 · Steers24 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1215209.77/cwt200.00–220.004514
Steers—Medium and Large 1263204.52/cwt195.00–215.005386
Steers—Medium and Large 2268182.15/cwt175.00–190.004884
Steers—Medium and Large 1313184.96/cwt180.00–190.005794
Steers—Medium and Large 2318170.84/cwt167.00–175.005434
Steers—Medium and Large 3322162.47/cwt157.00–165.005233
Steers—Medium and Large 3364142.88/cwt140.00–147.005207
Steers—Medium and Large 2365152.57/cwt150.00–155.005574
Steers—Medium and Large 1405148.29/cwt145.00–150.006013
Steers—Medium and Large 3408132.94/cwt130.00–135.005425
Steers—Medium and Large 2425138.45/cwt137.00–140.005884
Steers—Medium and Large 1459141.78/cwt140.00–143.006515
Steers—Medium and Large 3463124.86/cwt120.00–130.005786
Steers—Medium and Large 2469134.52/cwt132.00–138.006317
Steers—Medium and Large 3518115.98/cwt112.00–121.006017
Steers—Medium and Large 1520134.40/cwt131.00–138.006998
Steers—Medium and Large 2528126.42/cwt123.00–130.0066710
Steers—Medium and Large 3559114.62/cwt110.00–118.006417
Steers—Medium and Large 2561122.64/cwt120.00–126.006887
Steers—Medium and Large 1565130.89/cwt127.00–134.007407
Steers—Medium and Large 1624122.19/cwt120.00–127.0076212
Steers—Medium and Large 2635113.77/cwt112.00–118.0072210
Steers—Medium and Large 1657116.34/cwt116.00–119.007649
Steers—Medium and Large 2668112.26/cwt110.00–113.007504
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2263145.89/cwt137.00–150.003843
Heifers—Medium and Large 1268160.81/cwt157.00–165.004314
Heifers—Medium and Large 1310151.06/cwt147.00–155.004684
Heifers—Medium and Large 2315142.58/cwt140.00–145.004492
Heifers—Medium and Large 1359140.90/cwt137.00–147.005065
Heifers—Medium and Large 3363122.59/cwt120.00–125.004454
Heifers—Medium and Large 2368132.55/cwt130.00–135.004886
Heifers—Medium and Large 2409122.20/cwt120.00–125.005007
Heifers—Medium and Large 1418131.12/cwt127.00–135.005488
Heifers—Medium and Large 3425114.14/cwt110.00–118.004854
Heifers—Medium and Large 1456125.04/cwt123.00–128.005705
Heifers—Medium and Large 2470117.42/cwt115.00–120.005528
Heifers—Medium and Large 3470107.39/cwt105.00–110.005052
Heifers—Medium and Large 1513119.39/cwt115.00–124.006128
Heifers—Medium and Large 2518110.66/cwt108.00–114.005737
Heifers—Medium and Large 2563109.44/cwt107.00–112.006162
Heifers—Medium and Large 1564116.83/cwt113.00–120.006599
Heifers—Medium and Large 1614110.60/cwt109.00–113.006795
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,650101.00/cwt101.00–101.001,6671
Bulls——1,66393.47/cwt90.00–95.001,5544
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,13458.59/cwt55.00–61.0066425
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,21563.99/cwt62.00–67.0077725
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,31068.88/cwt68.00–70.009022

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.