Sale reports / Florida / Arcadia Stockyard (Mon) / 2020-09-14

Arcadia Stockyard (Mon)

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Arcadia, Florida · Mon, Sep 14
● Final37 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1609
Feeder Cattle receipts
665 head
▲ 155 vs last sale 510▼ 239 vs year ago 904 · −26.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
187 head
▼ 138 vs last sale 325▲ 88 vs year ago 99 · +88.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends offered due to market closure last week for Labor Day Holiday.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $152.80/cwt on 92 head.
Average price
$152.80
92 head · 446 lb average
Value per head Derived
$681
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$130
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$12.80/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+13.40
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1469154.9272651
Medium and Large 2417153.1163830
Medium and Large 3419142.1159611thin
One grade step is worth $12.80/cwt here — about $130 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 sale92 hd
152.80
—
FL average10 barns · 894 hd
139.40
+13.40
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
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,12762.9871033
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,13454.0061211

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 · Steers19 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2258183.55/cwt180.00–190.004743
Steers—Medium and Large 1273198.74/cwt190.00–205.005435
Steers—Medium and Large 1304187.04/cwt185.00–190.005695
Steers—Medium and Large 2325175.15/cwt170.00–180.005694
Steers—Medium and Large 1355175.07/cwt170.00–180.006216
Steers—Medium and Large 2365163.60/cwt160.00–167.005978
Steers—Medium and Large 3370149.73/cwt145.00–155.005544
Steers—Medium and Large 1413163.56/cwt160.00–167.006766
Steers—Medium and Large 3417143.24/cwt140.00–145.005973
Steers—Medium and Large 2428152.26/cwt150.00–157.006523
Steers—Medium and Large 1468151.35/cwt150.00–154.007083
Steers—Medium and Large 3470133.65/cwt130.00–137.006284
Steers—Medium and Large 2473142.05/cwt140.00–144.006724
Steers—Medium and Large 1514139.16/cwt137.00–142.007159
Steers—Medium and Large 2519128.43/cwt126.00–132.006675
Steers—Medium and Large 1565133.56/cwt130.00–137.007556
Steers—Medium and Large 2577122.03/cwt120.00–123.007043
Steers—Medium and Large 1629131.02/cwt130.00–133.008249
Steers—Medium and Large 1665126.48/cwt125.00–128.008412
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3308133.30/cwt130.00–135.004113
Heifers—Medium and Large 2319141.17/cwt140.00–143.004505
Heifers—Medium and Large 1320148.19/cwt146.00–153.004743
Heifers—Medium and Large 2363132.07/cwt130.00–135.004795
Heifers—Medium and Large 3370126.05/cwt124.00–127.004663
Heifers—Medium and Large 1423126.89/cwt125.00–131.005373
Heifers—Medium and Large 2434121.26/cwt120.00–123.005267
Heifers—Medium and Large 2458117.95/cwt115.00–121.005406
Heifers—Medium and Large 3465108.58/cwt105.00–112.005054
Heifers—Medium and Large 1470123.60/cwt122.00–127.005813
Heifers—Medium and Large 1513119.95/cwt118.00–122.006154
Heifers—Medium and Large 2533112.46/cwt110.00–115.005994
Heifers—Medium and Large 2555110.98/cwt109.00–112.006163
Heifers—Medium and Large 1608110.79/cwt110.00–114.006745
Feeder Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2513127.54/cwt125.00–130.006546
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,12266.08/cwt65.00–70.0074110
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,12961.63/cwt58.00–64.0069623
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,13454.00/cwt52.00–57.0061211

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.