Sale reports / Florida / Arcadia Stockyard (Mon) / 2019-06-03

Arcadia Stockyard (Mon)

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Arcadia, Florida · Mon, Jun 3
● Final27 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1609
Feeder Cattle receipts
800 head
▲ 295 vs last sale 505▲ 19 vs year ago 781 · +2.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
62 head
▼ 134 vs last sale 196▼ 55 vs year ago 117 · −47.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a week ago: Market closed previous week for holiday. No trends.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $135.20/cwt on 62 head.
Average price
$135.20
62 head · 397 lb average
Value per head Derived
$537
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$43
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$9.25/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.03
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1400140.2756028
Medium and Large 2395131.0351834
One grade step is worth $9.25/cwt here — about $43 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 sale62 hd
135.20
—
FL average10 barns · 652 hd
134.17
+1.03
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—High1,84093.071,7122thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,25459.0174038
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,02553.195456thin

Every lot

27 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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers12 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1213197.59/cwt195.00–200.004214
Steers—Medium and Large 1262188.50/cwt185.00–195.004943
Steers—Medium and Large 2265175.19/cwt170.00–180.004644
Steers—Medium and Large 1323177.60/cwt175.00–180.005744
Steers—Medium and Large 2325171.03/cwt170.00–173.005563
Steers—Medium and Large 2368153.57/cwt150.00–157.005656
Steers—Medium and Large 1370165.14/cwt160.00–170.006116
Steers—Medium and Large 2413149.47/cwt147.00–153.006175
Steers—Medium and Large 1420158.63/cwt155.00–162.006666
Steers—Medium and Large 1470153.30/cwt150.00–158.007215
Steers—Medium and Large 2471146.18/cwt145.00–147.006895
Steers—Medium and Large 1513148.03/cwt146.00–150.007594
Feeder Cattle · Heifers11 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2273152.57/cwt150.00–155.004174
Heifers—Medium and Large 1312152.72/cwt150.00–159.004767
Heifers—Medium and Large 2317140.43/cwt138.00–145.004456
Heifers—Medium and Large 1366143.94/cwt140.00–150.005278
Heifers—Medium and Large 2366131.97/cwt130.00–135.004838
Heifers—Medium and Large 1425135.18/cwt130.00–140.005754
Heifers—Medium and Large 2425123.41/cwt120.00–125.005246
Heifers—Medium and Large 1459130.81/cwt130.00–132.006005
Heifers—Medium and Large 2477121.61/cwt120.00–125.005806
Heifers—Medium and Large 1520128.09/cwt125.00–131.006664
Heifers—Medium and Large 2525119.04/cwt117.00–121.006254
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,84093.07/cwt90.00–96.001,7122
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02553.19/cwt50.00–56.005456
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,23858.13/cwt55.00–61.0072032
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,34063.72/cwt63.00–65.008546

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.