Sale reports / Florida / Arcadia Stockyard (Mon) / 2019-09-09

Arcadia Stockyard (Mon)

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Arcadia, Florida · Mon, Sep 9
● Final37 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1609
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,097 head
▲ 408 vs last sale 689▼ 110 vs year ago 1,207 · −9.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
208 head
▲ 86 vs last sale 122▼ 194 vs year ago 402 · −48.3%
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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 $142.02/cwt on 68 head.
Average price
$142.02
68 head · 424 lb average
Value per head Derived
$602
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$45
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$44.71/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+12.49
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1363170.8362115thin
Medium and Large 2426141.3260327
Medium and Large 3456126.1257526
One grade step is worth $44.71/cwt here — about $45 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 sale68 hd
142.02
—
FL average4 barns · 327 hd
129.53
+12.49
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—High1,62389.131,4466thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,21962.6276415
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,10254.0559611

Every lot

37 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 · Steers20 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1205239.76/cwt230.00–250.004922
Steers—Medium and Large 1255188.57/cwt185.00–192.004812
Steers—Medium and Large 2265172.36/cwt170.00–175.004572
Steers—Medium and Large 1305173.28/cwt170.00–175.005293
Steers—Medium and Large 3308156.49/cwt150.00–160.004823
Steers—Medium and Large 2313163.40/cwt160.00–165.005113
Steers—Medium and Large 1360158.60/cwt155.00–162.005712
Steers—Medium and Large 3360137.46/cwt135.00–142.004953
Steers—Medium and Large 2365146.76/cwt145.00–150.005363
Steers—Medium and Large 2418142.21/cwt137.00–147.005948
Steers—Medium and Large 3420128.63/cwt125.00–132.005404
Steers—Medium and Large 1428155.09/cwt150.00–160.006642
Steers—Medium and Large 2460133.07/cwt131.00–139.006124
Steers—Medium and Large 1465146.84/cwt142.00–152.006832
Steers—Medium and Large 3478123.55/cwt120.00–127.005916
Steers—Medium and Large 3513114.61/cwt110.00–119.005886
Steers—Medium and Large 2520124.12/cwt120.00–128.006454
Steers—Medium and Large 1555132.48/cwt130.00–135.007352
Steers—Medium and Large 3558113.45/cwt110.00–117.006334
Steers—Medium and Large 2562124.69/cwt120.00–127.007013
Feeder Cattle · Heifers11 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1258158.29/cwt155.00–160.004083
Heifers—Medium and Large 2307135.37/cwt132.00–137.004163
Heifers—Medium and Large 3309126.50/cwt121.00–130.003915
Heifers—Medium and Large 2368130.39/cwt127.00–132.004803
Heifers—Medium and Large 3378119.94/cwt117.00–123.004536
Heifers—Medium and Large 1408121.96/cwt120.00–124.004984
Heifers—Medium and Large 2412116.94/cwt115.00–118.004823
Heifers—Medium and Large 3420110.70/cwt110.00–112.004653
Heifers—Medium and Large 2458114.02/cwt113.00–115.005224
Heifers—Medium and Large 3458107.46/cwt105.00–110.004922
Heifers—Medium and Large 2518107.56/cwt105.00–110.005572
Feeder Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3513112.44/cwt110.00–115.005774
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,46284.94/cwt84.00–87.001,2423
Bulls——1,78393.33/cwt93.00–94.001,6643
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,10254.05/cwt52.00–57.0059611
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,13360.87/cwt58.00–64.0069010
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,39266.12/cwt65.00–69.009205

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.