Name: Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Tue) livestock auction prices — 2019-06-25
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-06-25

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows steady, slaughter bulls 1.00 to 3.00 lower, feeder classes 3.00 to 5.00 lower. Market will be closed for the holiday next week.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $134.25/cwt on 241 head.

Average price

$134.25

241 head · 464 lb average

Value per head Derived

$623

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$123

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

$7.27/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−4.77

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	479	136.86	656	119
Medium and Large 2	456	132.07	602	104
Medium and Large 3	411	129.59	533	18thin

One grade step is worth $7.27/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 sale241 hd

134.25

—

FL average9 barns · 611 hd

139.02

−4.77

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	—	High	1,403	81.39	1,142	23
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,484	59.36	881	20
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,216	58.76	714	111
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	854	36.55	312	10

Every lot, as filed

81 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	—	523	118.14/cwt	114.00–122.00	618	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	371	122.16/cwt	118.00–126.00	453	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	423	121.42/cwt	119.00–124.00	514	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	478	120.27/cwt	116.00–125.00	575	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	328	131.94/cwt	128.00–137.00	433	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	569	109.05/cwt	103.00–112.00	620	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	282	132.58/cwt	128.00–140.00	374	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	623	100.50/cwt	100.00–101.00	626	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	220	139.95/cwt	138.00–142.00	308	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	131.16/cwt	116.00–136.00	555	38
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	131.16/cwt	127.00–137.00	492	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	476	130.48/cwt	126.00–136.00	621	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	328	142.25/cwt	138.00–148.00	467	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	522	128.55/cwt	124.00–133.00	671	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	273	151.02/cwt	144.00–158.00	412	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	574	118.29/cwt	115.00–123.00	679	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	208	158.99/cwt	158.00–160.00	331	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	605	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	696	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	369	138.11/cwt	134.00–140.00	510	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	624	99.43/cwt	94.00–102.00	620	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	323	145.50/cwt	145.00–146.00	470	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	560	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	638	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	405	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	522	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	527	120.31/cwt	116.00–124.00	634	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	468	126.34/cwt	122.00–129.00	591	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	444	130.40/cwt	130.00–132.00	579	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	365	148.99/cwt	148.00–150.00	544	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	260	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	442	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	215	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	398	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	620	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	682	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	340	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	517	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	473	135.63/cwt	131.00–139.00	642	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	274	179.60/cwt	172.00–187.00	492	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	385	154.65/cwt	152.00–162.00	595	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	322	165.69/cwt	162.00–170.00	534	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	541	126.98/cwt	126.00–130.00	687	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	436	142.22/cwt	140.00–144.00	620	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	630	117.54/cwt	114.00–124.00	741	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	215	199.29/cwt	195.00–204.00	428	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	585	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	755	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	867	38.58/cwt	37.00–40.00	334	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	870	34.69/cwt	34.00–35.00	302	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	730	30.00/cwt	30.00–30.00	219	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,505	58.59/cwt	57.00–60.00	882	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,431	62.34/cwt	62.00–64.00	892	7
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,535	54.97/cwt	53.00–56.00	844	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,237	58.95/cwt	57.00–61.00	729	64
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,053	54.27/cwt	52.00–56.00	571	24
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,327	62.93/cwt	62.00–66.00	835	23
Bulls	—	—	1,508	85.37/cwt	84.00–88.00	1,287	10
Bulls	—	—	1,228	76.05/cwt	74.00–78.00	934	7
Bulls	—	—	1,431	81.00/cwt	79.00–83.00	1,159	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	431	123.31/cwt	120.00–129.00	531	7
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	380	135.74/cwt	132.00–138.00	516	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	332	143.26/cwt	140.00–146.00	476	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	640	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	653	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	560	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	638	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	285	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	413	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	432	133.30/cwt	130.00–139.00	576	33
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	518	122.29/cwt	116.00–125.00	633	27
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	334	152.85/cwt	150.00–156.00	511	13
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	382	145.18/cwt	142.00–150.00	555	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	584	119.21/cwt	118.00–121.00	696	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	468	126.35/cwt	124.00–128.00	591	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	615	110.99/cwt	110.00–112.00	683	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	472	135.60/cwt	130.00–140.00	640	58
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	427	144.39/cwt	140.00–150.00	617	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	527	130.36/cwt	126.00–136.00	687	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	631	117.66/cwt	114.00–124.00	742	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	576	130.94/cwt	129.00–136.00	754	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	388	153.61/cwt	152.00–157.00	596	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	258	184.30/cwt	182.00–186.00	475	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	305	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	519	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	524	107.94/cwt	104.00–112.00	566	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	316	124.78/cwt	124.00–126.00	394	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	474	111.23/cwt	110.00–113.00	527	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	415	112.98/cwt	111.00–114.00	469	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	368	113.50/cwt	113.00–114.00	418	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	615	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	566	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	565	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	565	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	215	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	271	1

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 Jun 25, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,012Last week 837Year ago 1,098

Slaughter CattleReceipts 244Last week 204Year ago 372

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows steady, slaughter bulls 1.00 to 3.00 lower, feeder classes 3.00 to 5.00 lower. Market will be closed for the holiday next week.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	523	114.00–122.00	118.14
16	—	371	118.00–126.00	122.16
13	—	423	119.00–124.00	121.42
12	—	478	116.00–125.00	120.27
12	—	328	128.00–137.00	131.94
9	—	569	103.00–112.00	109.05
9	—	282	128.00–140.00	132.58
2	—	623	100.00–101.00	100.50
2	—	220	138.00–142.00	139.95
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
38	—	423	116.00–136.00	131.16
18	—	375	127.00–137.00	131.16
15	—	476	126.00–136.00	130.48
13	—	328	138.00–148.00	142.25
11	—	522	124.00–133.00	128.55
7	—	273	144.00–158.00	151.02
6	—	574	115.00–123.00	118.29
2	—	208	158.00–160.00	158.99
1	—	605	115.00	115.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	524	104.00–112.00	107.94
5	—	316	124.00–126.00	124.78
4	—	474	110.00–113.00	111.23
3	—	415	111.00–114.00	112.98
2	—	368	113.00–114.00	113.50
1	—	615	92.00	92.00
1	—	565	100.00	100.00
1	—	215	126.00	126.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	369	134.00–140.00	138.11
4	—	624	94.00–102.00	99.43
2	—	323	145.00–146.00	145.50
1	—	560	114.00	114.00
1	—	405	129.00	129.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	527	116.00–124.00	120.31
7	—	468	122.00–129.00	126.34
5	—	444	130.00–132.00	130.40
4	—	365	148.00–150.00	148.99
2	—	260	170.00	170.00
2	—	215	185.00	185.00
1	—	620	110.00	110.00
1	—	340	152.00	152.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	473	131.00–139.00	135.63
6	—	274	172.00–187.00	179.60
5	—	385	152.00–162.00	154.65
5	—	322	162.00–170.00	165.69
4	—	541	126.00–130.00	126.98
4	—	436	140.00–144.00	142.22
3	—	630	114.00–124.00	117.54
2	—	215	195.00–204.00	199.29
1	—	585	129.00	129.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	431	120.00–129.00	123.31
5	—	380	132.00–138.00	135.74
3	—	332	140.00–146.00	143.26
1	—	640	102.00	102.00
1	—	560	114.00	114.00
1	—	285	145.00	145.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
33	—	432	130.00–139.00	133.30
27	—	518	116.00–125.00	122.29
13	—	334	150.00–156.00	152.85
12	—	382	142.00–150.00	145.18
9	—	584	118.00–121.00	119.21
8	—	468	124.00–128.00	126.35
2	—	615	110.00–112.00	110.99
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
58	—	472	130.00–140.00	135.60
23	—	427	140.00–150.00	144.39
17	—	527	126.00–136.00	130.36
10	—	631	114.00–124.00	117.66
4	—	576	129.00–136.00	130.94
3	—	388	152.00–157.00	153.61
3	—	258	182.00–186.00	184.30
1	—	305	170.00	170.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	867	37.00–40.00	38.58
3	—	870	34.00–35.00	34.69
1	—	730	30.00	30.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,505	57.00–60.00	58.59
7	—	1,431	62.00–64.00	62.34
3	—	1,535	53.00–56.00	54.97
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
64	—	1,237	57.00–61.00	58.95
24	—	1,053	52.00–56.00	54.27
23	—	1,327	62.00–66.00	62.93
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,508	84.00–88.00	85.37
7	—	1,228	74.00–78.00	76.05
6	—	1,431	79.00–83.00	81.00

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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