Sale reports / Florida / Arcadia Stockyard (Mon) / 2021-07-26

Arcadia Stockyard (Mon)

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Arcadia, Florida · Mon, Jul 26
● Final45 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1609
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,182 head
▲ 72 vs last sale 1,110▲ 263 vs year ago 919 · +28.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
314 head
▲ 70 vs last sale 244▲ 126 vs year ago 188 · +67.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls 1.00 to 2.00 lower. Feeder steers, bulls, and heifers mostly steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $158.26/cwt on 132 head.
Average price
$158.26
132 head · 446 lb average
Value per head Derived
$706
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$134
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$22.78/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+7.06
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1459166.5476557
Medium and Large 2435157.4368545
Medium and Large 3439143.7663130
One grade step is worth $22.78/cwt here — about $134 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 sale132 hd
158.26
—
FL average9 barns · 1,128 hd
151.20
+7.06
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—High1,62699.921,6246thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,15068.4878747
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,02360.1961613

Every lot

45 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 · Steers22 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2267186.46/cwt175.00–195.004985
Steers—Medium and Large 1268209.77/cwt205.00–215.005624
Steers—Medium and Large 3323168.64/cwt165.00–172.005456
Steers—Medium and Large 2325180.15/cwt175.00–185.005856
Steers—Medium and Large 1330201.87/cwt195.00–205.006663
Steers—Medium and Large 3357156.64/cwt150.00–160.005593
Steers—Medium and Large 2358165.92/cwt162.00–170.005946
Steers—Medium and Large 1378180.10/cwt175.00–185.0068112
Steers—Medium and Large 3410144.10/cwt140.00–147.005915
Steers—Medium and Large 1413170.15/cwt165.00–175.0070314
Steers—Medium and Large 2422156.11/cwt150.00–160.006595
Steers—Medium and Large 3471135.49/cwt132.00–140.006387
Steers—Medium and Large 1474158.49/cwt156.00–162.007517
Steers—Medium and Large 2478150.48/cwt146.00–155.0071910
Steers—Medium and Large 1509150.83/cwt148.00–155.007685
Steers—Medium and Large 3520129.55/cwt127.00–132.006746
Steers—Medium and Large 2524138.97/cwt137.00–142.007285
Steers—Medium and Large 1562149.26/cwt145.00–152.008395
Steers—Medium and Large 3562128.29/cwt125.00–130.007213
Steers—Medium and Large 2580136.91/cwt132.00–142.007948
Steers—Medium and Large 1713128.53/cwt127.00–130.009164
Steers—Medium and Large 1755126.99/cwt125.00–128.009593
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1270166.33/cwt160.00–175.004495
Heifers—Medium and Large 2277144.70/cwt140.00–155.004013
Heifers—Medium and Large 1309161.88/cwt158.00–168.005005
Heifers—Medium and Large 3313134.80/cwt130.00–140.004226
Heifers—Medium and Large 2323147.40/cwt145.00–150.004766
Heifers—Medium and Large 3365128.38/cwt125.00–130.004693
Heifers—Medium and Large 2366140.32/cwt135.00–145.005149
Heifers—Medium and Large 1380152.13/cwt147.00–157.005784
Heifers—Medium and Large 1423145.15/cwt140.00–150.0061420
Heifers—Medium and Large 2425130.86/cwt127.00–135.0055610
Heifers—Medium and Large 3425122.44/cwt120.00–125.005204
Heifers—Medium and Large 1458137.05/cwt134.00–140.006284
Heifers—Medium and Large 2466126.39/cwt122.00–130.0058913
Heifers—Medium and Large 3467117.92/cwt115.00–120.005515
Heifers—Medium and Large 1513131.88/cwt127.00–137.006778
Heifers—Medium and Large 2513117.41/cwt114.00–121.006028
Heifers—Medium and Large 2563117.93/cwt115.00–121.006644
Heifers—Medium and Large 1570128.12/cwt125.00–133.007305
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,47397.47/cwt95.00–99.001,4363
Bulls——1,778102.36/cwt101.00–105.001,8203
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02360.19/cwt57.00–63.0061613
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,14766.91/cwt64.00–70.0076734
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,15772.57/cwt71.00–74.0084013

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.