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Arcadia Stockyard (Mon)

Name: Arcadia Stockyard (Mon) livestock auction prices — 2018-10-08
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2018-10-08

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Arcadia, Florida · Mon, Oct 8

● Final47 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1609

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Feeder Cattle receipts

1,097 head

▼ 213 vs last sale 1,310▲ 1,097 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

194 head

▼ 2 vs last sale 196▲ 194 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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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 $166.21/cwt on 82 head.

Average price

$166.21

82 head · 433 lb average

Value per head Derived

$719

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$131

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

$15.20/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+5.64

vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	455	171.39	779	34
Medium and Large 2	419	167.48	702	27
Medium and Large 3	415	156.20	648	21

One grade step is worth $15.20/cwt here — about $131 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 sale82 hd

166.21

—

FL average10 barns · 810 hd

160.58

+5.64

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	—	Low	1,521	69.78	1,062	9thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,236	45.08	557	8thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	973	39.82	387	10

Every lot

47 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 · Steers22 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	230	219.89/cwt	215.00–225.00	506	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	260	223.21/cwt	220.00–230.00	580	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	262	190.14/cwt	185.00–195.00	498	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	267	210.33/cwt	205.00–215.00	562	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	303	186.04/cwt	180.00–190.00	564	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	310	196.77/cwt	195.00–200.00	610	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	312	209.80/cwt	205.00–215.00	655	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	355	192.54/cwt	190.00–195.00	684	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	358	168.34/cwt	167.00–172.00	603	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	363	183.30/cwt	180.00–185.00	665	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	408	179.40/cwt	175.00–185.00	732	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	412	152.55/cwt	150.00–155.00	629	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	417	167.54/cwt	165.00–170.00	699	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	452	169.97/cwt	165.00–175.00	768	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	470	153.89/cwt	150.00–160.00	723	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	506	136.98/cwt	135.00–140.00	693	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	520	144.92/cwt	143.00–147.00	754	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	522	128.45/cwt	125.00–132.00	671	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	563	122.38/cwt	120.00–125.00	689	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	566	142.50/cwt	139.00–147.00	807	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	585	132.29/cwt	130.00–137.00	774	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	620	136.94/cwt	135.00–140.00	849	7
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	255	167.45/cwt	165.00–170.00	427	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	280	154.82/cwt	150.00–160.00	433	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	315	165.16/cwt	160.00–170.00	520	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	315	151.22/cwt	147.00–157.00	476	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	315	142.42/cwt	140.00–145.00	449	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	353	153.02/cwt	147.00–157.00	540	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	355	142.46/cwt	140.00–145.00	506	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	356	132.36/cwt	130.00–137.00	471	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	403	132.78/cwt	130.00–137.00	535	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	412	143.93/cwt	140.00–150.00	593	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	426	118.70/cwt	115.00–124.00	506	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	455	138.48/cwt	137.00–140.00	630	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	461	126.97/cwt	125.00–130.00	585	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	480	117.47/cwt	115.00–120.00	564	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	510	128.53/cwt	125.00–132.00	656	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	517	119.58/cwt	116.00–123.00	618	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	562	122.56/cwt	120.00–125.00	689	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	356	190.27/cwt	187.00–192.00	677	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	373	176.74/cwt	175.00–180.00	659	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	412	173.44/cwt	170.00–177.00	715	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	417	164.60/cwt	162.00–167.00	686	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,510	62.87/cwt	61.00–67.00	949	3
Bulls	—	—	1,527	73.23/cwt	71.00–75.00	1,118	6
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	973	39.82/cwt	38.00–43.00	387	10
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,236	45.08/cwt	42.00–48.00	557	8

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 Oct 8, 2018

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,097Last week 1,310Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 194Last week 196Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	510	125.00–132.00	128.53
2	—	562	120.00–125.00	122.56
2	—	255	165.00–170.00	167.45
2	—	315	160.00–170.00	165.16
5	—	412	140.00–150.00	143.93
2	—	455	137.00–140.00	138.48
3	—	353	147.00–157.00	153.02

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	403	130.00–137.00	132.78
5	—	461	125.00–130.00	126.97
4	—	355	140.00–145.00	142.46
4	—	280	150.00–160.00	154.82
4	—	517	116.00–123.00	119.58
3	—	315	147.00–157.00	151.22

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	480	115.00–120.00	117.47
2	—	315	140.00–145.00	142.42
5	—	426	115.00–124.00	118.70
3	—	356	130.00–137.00	132.36

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	522	125.00–132.00	128.45
4	—	358	167.00–172.00	168.34
2	—	412	150.00–155.00	152.55
5	—	303	180.00–190.00	186.04
2	—	262	185.00–195.00	190.14
6	—	563	120.00–125.00	122.38

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	260	220.00–230.00	223.21
2	—	355	190.00–195.00	192.54
2	—	520	143.00–147.00	144.92
7	—	620	135.00–140.00	136.94
8	—	408	175.00–185.00	179.40
4	—	452	165.00–175.00	169.97
4	—	312	205.00–215.00	209.80
4	—	566	139.00–147.00	142.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	470	150.00–160.00	153.89
5	—	506	135.00–140.00	136.98
2	—	230	215.00–225.00	219.89
3	—	310	195.00–200.00	196.77
3	—	363	180.00–185.00	183.30
3	—	585	130.00–137.00	132.29
4	—	417	165.00–170.00	167.54
2	—	267	205.00–215.00	210.33

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	417	162.00–167.00	164.60
3	—	373	175.00–180.00	176.74

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	412	170.00–177.00	173.44
3	—	356	187.00–192.00	190.27

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,510	61.00–67.00	62.87
6	—	1,527	71.00–75.00	73.23

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,236	42.00–48.00	45.08

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	973	38.00–43.00	39.82

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.