Sale reports / Florida / Arcadia Stockyard (Wed) / 2023-06-10

Arcadia Stockyard (Wed)

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Arcadia, Florida · Sat, Jun 10
● Final26 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1422
Feeder Cattle receipts
929 head
▼ 8 vs last sale 937▼ 18 vs year ago 947 · −1.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
360 head
▼ 61 vs last sale 421▲ 138 vs year ago 222 · +62.2%
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Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $278.68/cwt on 126 head.
Average price
$278.68
126 head · 485 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,353
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$290
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$15.89/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+18.94
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1495280.571,389111
Medium and Large 2415264.681,09915thin
One grade step is worth $15.89/cwt here — about $290 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 sale126 hd
278.68
—
FL average8 barns · 620 hd
259.74
+18.94
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—High1,492133.001,98522
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,204112.141,35036
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,081102.651,10929

Every lot

26 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 · Steers11 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1321321.94/cwt312.00–330.001,0337
Steers—Medium and Large 1358313.77/cwt303.00–325.001,12316
Steers—Medium and Large 2368277.86/cwt260.00–295.001,0238
Steers—Medium and Large 1415300.73/cwt290.00–312.001,24816
Steers—Medium and Large 1469289.69/cwt275.00–305.001,35919
Steers—Medium and Large 2469249.62/cwt237.00–267.001,1717
Steers—Medium and Large 1515272.87/cwt260.00–286.001,40510
Steers—Medium and Large 1565265.58/cwt250.00–282.001,50120
Steers—Medium and Large 1613248.57/cwt237.00–260.001,52411
Steers—Medium and Large 1665242.65/cwt235.00–246.001,6147
Steers—Medium and Large 1714216.13/cwt212.00–228.001,5435
Feeder Cattle · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1321294.21/cwt280.00–310.0094411
Heifers—Medium and Large 1355267.45/cwt257.00–280.0094913
Heifers—Medium and Large 1415254.39/cwt238.00–270.001,05612
Heifers—Medium and Large 1475244.68/cwt230.00–260.001,16212
Heifers—Medium and Large 2518214.69/cwt209.00–220.001,1126
Heifers—Medium and Large 1533238.37/cwt229.00–248.001,27116
Heifers—Medium and Large 1578231.10/cwt223.00–239.001,33612
Heifers—Medium and Large 1612211.15/cwt208.00–215.001,2929
Heifers—Medium and Large 1668196.10/cwt187.00–205.001,3104
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,462127.31/cwt124.00–131.001,86112
Bulls——1,529139.82/cwt136.00–143.002,13810
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%90395.93/cwt93.00–99.008666
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,127104.40/cwt101.00–109.001,17723
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,137109.02/cwt104.00–113.001,24022
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,308117.03/cwt114.00–122.001,53114

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.