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Arcadia Stockyard (Wed)

Name: Arcadia Stockyard (Wed) livestock auction prices — 2022-06-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-06-15

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

● Final32 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1422

← Jun 8Jun 15Jun 22 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

281 head

▼ 666 vs last sale 947▼ 512 vs year ago 793 · −64.6%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

203 head

▼ 19 vs last sale 222▲ 41 vs year ago 162 · +25.3%

Also sold hereRegular saleMon Nov 2, 2026

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls 2.00 to 4.00 higher. Feeder steers, bulls, and heifers steady to 3.00 higher.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $157.86/cwt on 57 head.

Average price

$157.86

57 head · 395 lb average

Value per head Derived

$624

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$96

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3

$25.72/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+9.12

vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	407	166.49	678	29
Medium and Large 2	360	155.05	558	16thin
Medium and Large 3	414	140.77	582	12thin

One grade step is worth $25.72/cwt here — about $96 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 sale57 hd

157.86

—

FL average9 barns · 610 hd

148.74

+9.12

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	High	1,396	111.05	1,551	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,220	93.79	1,145	50
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,131	84.83	959	15

Every lot

32 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers13 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	259	201.14/cwt	195.00–205.00	521	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	310	180.81/cwt	175.00–185.00	561	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	315	205.08/cwt	200.00–210.00	646	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	323	191.81/cwt	187.00–197.00	620	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	362	182.42/cwt	180.00–187.00	660	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	377	194.14/cwt	190.00–197.00	732	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	415	174.88/cwt	170.00–180.00	726	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	420	185.05/cwt	181.00–187.00	777	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	460	181.07/cwt	175.00–184.00	833	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	477	163.22/cwt	160.00–170.00	779	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	513	172.92/cwt	170.00–179.00	887	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	567	170.94/cwt	169.00–175.00	969	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	609	165.61/cwt	164.00–167.00	1,009	5
Feeder Cattle · Heifers13 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	258	183.60/cwt	180.00–187.00	474	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	258	159.68/cwt	150.00–165.00	412	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	305	173.44/cwt	170.00–180.00	529	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	308	160.12/cwt	155.00–165.00	493	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	368	142.38/cwt	140.00–145.00	524	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	380	168.67/cwt	162.00–175.00	641	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	411	166.43/cwt	162.00–172.00	684	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	415	142.47/cwt	140.00–145.00	591	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	427	152.44/cwt	147.00–155.00	651	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	458	137.46/cwt	135.00–140.00	630	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	465	145.91/cwt	142.00–150.00	678	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	475	159.47/cwt	157.00–162.00	757	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	523	155.42/cwt	150.00–159.00	813	5
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,312	105.51/cwt	101.00–107.00	1,384	5
Bulls	—	—	1,410	109.89/cwt	108.00–112.00	1,549	4
Bulls	—	—	1,470	117.53/cwt	116.00–123.00	1,728	5
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,131	84.83/cwt	83.00–87.00	959	15
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,220	91.99/cwt	89.00–95.00	1,122	38
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,222	99.47/cwt	97.00–103.00	1,216	12

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 (Wed)

Wed Jun 15, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 281Last week 947Year ago 793

Slaughter CattleReceipts 203Last week 222Year ago 162

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls 2.00 to 4.00 higher. Feeder steers, bulls, and heifers steady to 3.00 higher.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,131	83.00–87.00	84.83

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,222	97.00–103.00	99.47
38	—	1,220	89.00–95.00	91.99

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,470	116.00–123.00	117.53
5	—	1,312	101.00–107.00	105.51
4	—	1,410	108.00–112.00	109.89

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	465	142.00–150.00	145.91
6	—	308	155.00–165.00	160.12
3	—	258	150.00–165.00	159.68
3	—	427	147.00–155.00	152.44

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	305	170.00–180.00	173.44
4	—	258	180.00–187.00	183.60
6	—	475	157.00–162.00	159.47
7	—	411	162.00–172.00	166.43
5	—	523	150.00–159.00	155.42
4	—	380	162.00–175.00	168.67

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	458	135.00–140.00	137.46
4	—	368	140.00–145.00	142.38
4	—	415	140.00–145.00	142.47

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	310	175.00–185.00	180.81

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	567	169.00–175.00	170.94
7	—	377	190.00–197.00	194.14
3	—	460	175.00–184.00	181.07
3	—	420	181.00–187.00	185.05
4	—	315	200.00–210.00	205.08
5	—	609	164.00–167.00	165.61
3	—	513	170.00–179.00	172.92

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	362	180.00–187.00	182.42
3	—	477	160.00–170.00	163.22
4	—	415	170.00–180.00	174.88
5	—	259	195.00–205.00	201.14
4	—	323	187.00–197.00	191.81

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.