Name: Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Tue) livestock auction prices — 2018-05-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2018-05-22

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $146.90/cwt on 113 head.

Average price

$146.90

113 head · 403 lb average

Value per head Derived

$593

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$115

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3

$12.45/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.61

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	437	149.29	653	53
Medium and Large 2	367	147.45	541	45
Medium and Large 3	393	136.84	538	15thin

One grade step is worth $12.45/cwt here — about $115 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 sale113 hd

146.90

—

FL average10 barns · 848 hd

150.52

−3.61

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,454	80.54	1,171	19
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,157	55.99	648	140
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,318	52.49	691	8thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	954	37.89	362	11

Every lot, as filed

69 lots · USDA AMS · Okeechobee Livestock Auction - Okeechobee, FL (Tue)

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	366	147.17/cwt	140.00–149.00	539	15
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,256	59.56/cwt	58.00–62.00	748	48
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,005	50.06/cwt	48.00–52.00	503	20
Bulls	—	—	1,400	79.32/cwt	78.00–80.00	1,110	9
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	742	31.55/cwt	30.00–33.00	234	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,013	41.03/cwt	39.00–43.00	416	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	978	35.83/cwt	35.00–38.00	350	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	345	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	593	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	373	178.89/cwt	174.00–184.00	667	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	280	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	504	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,327	54.77/cwt	54.00–56.00	727	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,308	50.20/cwt	49.00–51.00	657	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,133	55.26/cwt	53.00–57.00	626	72
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	422	129.94/cwt	128.00–132.00	548	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	520	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	676	1
Bulls	—	—	1,336	75.38/cwt	75.00–76.00	1,007	3
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	794	100.93/cwt	90.00–110.00	801	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	421	148.43/cwt	142.00–152.00	625	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	325	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	468	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	282	199.19/cwt	195.00–202.00	562	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	331	184.26/cwt	180.00–188.00	610	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	420	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	651	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	365	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	621	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	374	155.05/cwt	150.00–160.00	580	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	273	168.26/cwt	162.00–176.00	459	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	465	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	605	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	540	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	778	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	640	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	742	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	440	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	642	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	380	135.94/cwt	134.00–138.00	517	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	235	168.30/cwt	167.00–170.00	396	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	545	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	610	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	137.92/cwt	134.00–142.00	721	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	215	200.98/cwt	200.00–202.00	432	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	575	122.63/cwt	120.00–126.00	705	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	340	190.99/cwt	190.00–192.00	649	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	260	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	559	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	124.28/cwt	120.00–127.00	777	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	325	165.50/cwt	160.00–170.00	538	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	577	133.55/cwt	130.00–138.00	771	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	143.42/cwt	138.00–148.00	678	15
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	331	182.05/cwt	180.00–188.00	603	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	424	163.55/cwt	157.00–168.00	693	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	290	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	418	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	266	159.21/cwt	155.00–166.00	423	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	428	137.19/cwt	134.00–140.00	587	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	635	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	686	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	530	154.58/cwt	150.00–160.00	819	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	464	160.34/cwt	156.00–164.00	744	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	338	172.62/cwt	170.00–178.00	583	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	575	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	644	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	240	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	420	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	485	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	747	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	367	169.53/cwt	164.00–172.00	622	24
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	537	144.49/cwt	142.00–147.00	776	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	275	200.98/cwt	200.00–202.00	553	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	260	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	585	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	426	159.92/cwt	158.00–164.00	681	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	476	162.57/cwt	158.00–166.00	774	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	525	157.88/cwt	152.00–162.00	829	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	621	135.28/cwt	132.00–140.00	840	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	322	194.87/cwt	190.00–200.00	627	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	425	153.50/cwt	148.00–156.00	652	9
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	277	184.39/cwt	182.00–187.00	511	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	382	160.38/cwt	159.00–162.00	613	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	360	178.30/cwt	175.00–182.00	642	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	327	154.02/cwt	150.00–158.00	504	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	625	123.50/cwt	123.00–124.00	772	2
Bulls	—	—	1,574	84.31/cwt	83.00–86.00	1,327	7

How this sale compares

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.

Florida feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Okeechobee Livestock Auction - Okeechobee, FL (Tue)

Tue May 22, 2018

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Tallahassee, FL (LS-OR)

Feeder CattleReceipts 565Last week 518Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 180Last week 210Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 6Last week 0Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	366	140.00–149.00	147.17
1	—	520	130.00	130.00
1	—	465	130.00	130.00
3	—	575	120.00–126.00	122.63
8	—	266	155.00–166.00	159.21
4	—	428	134.00–140.00	137.19
1	—	635	108.00	108.00
1	—	240	175.00	175.00
11	—	327	150.00–158.00	154.02
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	422	128.00–132.00	129.94
2	—	325	144.00	144.00
3	—	380	134.00–138.00	135.94
3	—	235	167.00–170.00	168.30
1	—	545	112.00	112.00
1	—	290	144.00	144.00
3	—	575	112.00	112.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	421	142.00–152.00	148.43
5	—	374	150.00–160.00	155.05
4	—	273	162.00–176.00	168.26
5	—	523	134.00–142.00	137.92
2	—	215	200.00–202.00	200.98
3	—	625	120.00–127.00	124.28
6	—	325	160.00–170.00	165.50
5	—	577	130.00–138.00	133.55
15	—	473	138.00–148.00	143.42
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	345	172.00	172.00
1	—	280	180.00	180.00
1	—	640	116.00	116.00
1	—	440	146.00	146.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	373	174.00–184.00	178.89
2	—	260	225.00	225.00
3	—	426	158.00–164.00	159.92
3	—	476	158.00–166.00	162.57
3	—	525	152.00–162.00	157.88
3	—	621	132.00–140.00	135.28
4	—	322	190.00–200.00	194.87
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	282	195.00–202.00	199.19
6	—	331	180.00–188.00	184.26
1	—	420	155.00	155.00
1	—	365	170.00	170.00
1	—	540	144.00	144.00
2	—	625	123.00–124.00	123.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	340	190.00–192.00	190.99
1	—	260	215.00	215.00
12	—	424	157.00–168.00	163.55
9	—	530	150.00–160.00	154.58
5	—	464	156.00–164.00	160.34
3	—	360	175.00–182.00	178.30
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	331	180.00–188.00	182.05
5	—	485	154.00	154.00
24	—	367	164.00–172.00	169.53
2	—	537	142.00–147.00	144.49
2	—	275	200.00–202.00	200.98
9	—	425	148.00–156.00	153.50
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	338	170.00–178.00	172.62
2	—	277	182.00–187.00	184.39
5	—	382	159.00–162.00	160.38

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
48	—	1,256	58.00–62.00	59.56
20	—	1,005	48.00–52.00	50.06
72	—	1,133	53.00–57.00	55.26
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	742	30.00–33.00	31.55
6	—	1,013	39.00–43.00	41.03
3	—	978	35.00–38.00	35.83
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,327	54.00–56.00	54.77
4	—	1,308	49.00–51.00	50.20
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,400	78.00–80.00	79.32
3	—	1,336	75.00–76.00	75.38
7	—	1,574	83.00–86.00	84.31

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	794	90.00–110.00	100.93

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.

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Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

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