Sale reports / Florida / Arcadia Stockyard (Mon) / 2022-01-10

Arcadia Stockyard (Mon)

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Arcadia, Florida · Mon, Jan 10
● Final35 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1609
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,170 head
▲ 692 vs last sale 478▼ 24 vs year ago 1,194 · −2.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
223 head
▲ 132 vs last sale 91▼ 94 vs year ago 317 · −29.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls mostly steady. Feeder steers, bulls, and heifers steady to 3.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $188.86/cwt on 92 head.
Average price
$188.86
92 head · 388 lb average
Value per head Derived
$733
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$123
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$33.07/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+5.74
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1391195.4976460
Medium and Large 2380179.0068027
Medium and Large 3395162.426425thin
One grade step is worth $33.07/cwt here — about $123 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
188.86
—
FL average9 barns · 611 hd
183.11
+5.74
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—Average1,65088.871,46610
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,07667.9973123

Every lot

35 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 · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1271223.72/cwt215.00–235.0060611
Steers—Medium and Large 2273195.28/cwt185.00–205.005334
Steers—Medium and Large 1305219.84/cwt210.00–230.0067112
Steers—Medium and Large 2316191.72/cwt185.00–200.006067
Steers—Medium and Large 1355197.61/cwt190.00–205.007026
Steers—Medium and Large 2358182.44/cwt180.00–187.006533
Steers—Medium and Large 3375168.29/cwt165.00–170.006313
Steers—Medium and Large 1423184.62/cwt180.00–190.007819
Steers—Medium and Large 2423169.85/cwt165.00–175.007188
Steers—Medium and Large 3425153.62/cwt150.00–157.006532
Steers—Medium and Large 1458175.08/cwt170.00–180.0080212
Steers—Medium and Large 2470162.45/cwt160.00–165.007642
Steers—Medium and Large 2520159.62/cwt155.00–162.008303
Steers—Medium and Large 1525169.10/cwt164.00–174.008886
Steers—Medium and Large 1558166.93/cwt162.00–172.009314
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1276175.58/cwt170.00–180.004857
Heifers—Medium and Large 2278157.30/cwt150.00–165.004378
Heifers—Medium and Large 2310155.00/cwt155.00–162.004812
Heifers—Medium and Large 1323170.19/cwt165.00–175.0055010
Heifers—Medium and Large 3357134.62/cwt132.00–140.004813
Heifers—Medium and Large 1358159.90/cwt155.00–165.0057210
Heifers—Medium and Large 2358149.56/cwt145.00–152.005353
Heifers—Medium and Large 3408126.73/cwt125.00–130.005173
Heifers—Medium and Large 1416154.17/cwt150.00–160.006417
Heifers—Medium and Large 2418140.93/cwt137.00–145.005894
Heifers—Medium and Large 3460124.72/cwt120.00–127.005743
Heifers—Medium and Large 2467134.75/cwt130.00–137.006293
Heifers—Medium and Large 1470146.95/cwt142.00–152.006916
Heifers—Medium and Large 2515125.94/cwt120.00–129.006493
Heifers—Medium and Large 1518135.07/cwt130.00–140.007004
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,58090.03/cwt88.00–94.001,4223
Bulls——1,65583.00/cwt83.00–83.001,3745
Bulls——1,740101.79/cwt98.00–106.001,7712
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,03665.10/cwt62.00–68.0067411
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,11270.64/cwt69.00–73.0078612

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.