Sale reports / Florida / Arcadia Stockyard (Mon) / 2022-01-31

Arcadia Stockyard (Mon)

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Arcadia, Florida · Mon, Jan 31
● Final34 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1609
Feeder Cattle receipts
849 head
▼ 24 vs last sale 873▲ 849 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
199 head
▼ 47 vs last sale 246▲ 199 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls 2.00 to 4.00 higher. Feeder steers, bulls, and heifers 2.00 to 4.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $195.42/cwt on 80 head.
Average price
$195.42
80 head · 390 lb average
Value per head Derived
$761
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$123
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$48.58/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+11.04
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1384207.3079546
Medium and Large 2388186.7872525
Medium and Large 3424158.726729thin
One grade step is worth $48.58/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 sale80 hd
195.42
—
FL average9 barns · 549 hd
184.38
+11.04
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—High1,748108.941,9044thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,17280.5794427
CowsLean 85-90%Average97867.456606thin

Every lot

34 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 · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1266236.64/cwt230.00–245.006297
Steers—Medium and Large 2278210.27/cwt200.00–220.005854
Steers—Medium and Large 2315204.84/cwt200.00–210.006456
Steers—Medium and Large 1320224.69/cwt215.00–235.0071912
Steers—Medium and Large 1358212.34/cwt205.00–220.0076010
Steers—Medium and Large 2373195.17/cwt190.00–200.007284
Steers—Medium and Large 3373169.83/cwt165.00–175.006332
Steers—Medium and Large 1420194.88/cwt190.00–200.008184
Steers—Medium and Large 3423158.40/cwt155.00–162.006704
Steers—Medium and Large 2428174.58/cwt172.00–180.007473
Steers—Medium and Large 3458151.73/cwt150.00–155.006953
Steers—Medium and Large 1460189.13/cwt185.00–195.008705
Steers—Medium and Large 2465165.16/cwt160.00–170.007684
Steers—Medium and Large 1506174.07/cwt170.00–180.008815
Steers—Medium and Large 2518158.55/cwt155.00–162.008214
Steers—Medium and Large 1617154.73/cwt150.00–157.009553
Feeder Cattle · Heifers13 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1228189.84/cwt185.00–195.004334
Heifers—Medium and Large 1270178.34/cwt170.00–187.004826
Heifers—Medium and Large 2275156.22/cwt150.00–162.004304
Heifers—Medium and Large 2315160.08/cwt155.00–165.005044
Heifers—Medium and Large 1318173.24/cwt167.00–180.0055110
Heifers—Medium and Large 2365152.60/cwt150.00–155.005572
Heifers—Medium and Large 1369165.06/cwt160.00–170.0060915
Heifers—Medium and Large 1410160.12/cwt155.00–165.006568
Heifers—Medium and Large 3417133.28/cwt130.00–140.005563
Heifers—Medium and Large 1463154.38/cwt150.00–159.007154
Heifers—Medium and Large 3469123.92/cwt120.00–130.005815
Heifers—Medium and Large 2476141.91/cwt140.00–145.006755
Heifers—Medium and Large 1514144.16/cwt140.00–150.007415
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,63598.96/cwt95.00–102.001,6182
Bulls——1,860118.91/cwt118.00–120.002,2122
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%97867.45/cwt65.00–71.006606
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,10676.52/cwt74.00–80.0084616
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,26786.45/cwt84.00–89.001,09511

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.