Name: Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Tue) livestock auction prices — 2019-07-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-07-09

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: No sale last week.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $139.93/cwt on 233 head.

Average price

$139.93

233 head · 499 lb average

Value per head Derived

$698

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$139

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

$11.66/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.58

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	517	143.96	745	114
Medium and Large 2	492	137.82	678	81
Medium and Large 3	458	132.30	606	38

One grade step is worth $11.66/cwt here — about $139 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 sale233 hd

139.93

—

FL average7 barns · 750 hd

142.51

−2.58

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	1,504	79.64	1,198	23
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,352	59.48	804	39
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,173	58.33	684	124
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	868	37.73	328	7thin

Every lot, as filed

82 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	—	510	114.98/cwt	112.00–116.00	586	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	329	133.74/cwt	130.00–138.00	440	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	567	107.61/cwt	104.00–110.00	610	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	417	116.54/cwt	112.00–119.00	486	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	470	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	494	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	614	115.59/cwt	114.00–117.00	710	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	462	116.57/cwt	113.00–118.00	539	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	383	119.21/cwt	116.00–122.00	457	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	278	135.82/cwt	132.00–140.00	378	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	235	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	353	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	476	123.71/cwt	120.00–129.00	589	32
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	572	116.84/cwt	114.00–121.00	668	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	532	120.59/cwt	117.00–127.00	642	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	125.29/cwt	120.00–130.00	530	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	324	145.10/cwt	140.00–150.00	470	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	266	155.59/cwt	150.00–160.00	414	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	366	133.23/cwt	128.00–136.00	488	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	618	124.52/cwt	118.00–128.00	770	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	205	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	359	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	478	129.33/cwt	129.00–130.00	618	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	428	137.57/cwt	135.00–142.00	589	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	383	140.31/cwt	139.00–142.00	537	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	575	115.90/cwt	112.00–120.00	666	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	220	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	374	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	510	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	643	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	520	134.07/cwt	131.00–135.00	697	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	229	177.86/cwt	175.00–185.00	407	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	634	114.68/cwt	112.00–120.00	727	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	434	146.67/cwt	144.00–151.00	637	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	568	127.44/cwt	125.00–130.00	724	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	470	140.90/cwt	138.00–144.00	662	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	338	171.96/cwt	170.00–174.00	581	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	278	164.77/cwt	160.00–170.00	458	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	355	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	554	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	269	181.69/cwt	175.00–188.00	489	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	377	161.57/cwt	159.00–166.00	609	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	313	187.89/cwt	184.00–190.00	588	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	220	195.56/cwt	190.00–202.00	430	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	490	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	715	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	535	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	754	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	440	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	686	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	946	40.79/cwt	39.00–43.00	386	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	785	35.48/cwt	35.00–36.00	279	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	725	30.00/cwt	30.00–30.00	218	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,322	57.90/cwt	56.00–59.00	765	22
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,406	62.18/cwt	60.00–64.00	874	16
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,165	51.00/cwt	51.00–51.00	594	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,213	59.54/cwt	58.00–62.00	722	60
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,104	56.10/cwt	53.00–57.00	619	55
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,331	63.92/cwt	63.00–67.00	851	9
Bulls	—	—	1,461	79.63/cwt	78.00–82.00	1,163	9
Bulls	—	—	1,461	75.42/cwt	74.00–77.00	1,102	8
Bulls	—	—	1,627	85.27/cwt	84.00–87.00	1,387	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	428	138.16/cwt	134.00–142.00	591	9
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	565	118.55/cwt	116.00–120.00	670	7
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	479	128.80/cwt	126.00–134.00	617	7
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	374	141.85/cwt	138.00–146.00	531	7
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	529	121.96/cwt	119.00–124.00	645	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	268	151.94/cwt	150.00–154.00	407	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	640	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	659	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	325	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	536	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	278	120.30/cwt	116.00–125.00	334	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	370	111.95/cwt	110.00–114.00	414	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	325	124.92/cwt	122.00–128.00	406	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	210	204.00/cwt	204.00–204.00	428	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	333	182.89/cwt	180.00–186.00	609	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	370	163.15/cwt	161.00–167.00	604	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	265	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	474	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	424	159.28/cwt	156.00–164.00	675	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	481	148.40/cwt	146.00–155.00	714	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	532	141.36/cwt	138.00–148.00	752	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	619	128.14/cwt	122.00–132.00	793	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	136.07/cwt	132.00–141.00	780	39
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	240	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	422	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	270	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	459	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	330	173.94/cwt	172.00–176.00	574	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	383	150.49/cwt	150.00–152.00	576	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	631	115.72/cwt	114.00–118.00	730	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	468	141.07/cwt	136.00–144.00	660	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	566	127.71/cwt	124.00–130.00	723	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	429	147.89/cwt	144.00–152.00	634	13
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	527	131.84/cwt	128.00–137.00	695	31

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 Jul 9, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 845Last week 1,012Year ago 1,426

Slaughter CattleReceipts 244Last week 244Year ago 469

Compared to one week ago: No sale last week.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	510	112.00–116.00	114.98
7	—	329	130.00–138.00	133.74
3	—	567	104.00–110.00	107.61
3	—	417	112.00–119.00	116.54
10	—	614	114.00–117.00	115.59
10	—	462	113.00–118.00	116.57
8	—	383	116.00–122.00	119.21
2	—	278	132.00–140.00	135.82
1	—	235	150.00	150.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	470	105.00	105.00
2	—	278	116.00–125.00	120.30
2	—	370	110.00–114.00	111.95
4	—	325	122.00–128.00	124.92
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
32	—	476	120.00–129.00	123.71
30	—	572	114.00–121.00	116.84
27	—	532	117.00–127.00	120.59
20	—	423	120.00–130.00	125.29
11	—	324	140.00–150.00	145.10
9	—	266	150.00–160.00	155.59
6	—	366	128.00–136.00	133.23
3	—	618	118.00–128.00	124.52
1	—	205	175.00	175.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	478	129.00–130.00	129.33
3	—	428	135.00–142.00	137.57
3	—	383	139.00–142.00	140.31
2	—	575	112.00–120.00	115.90
2	—	220	170.00	170.00
1	—	510	126.00	126.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	520	131.00–135.00	134.07
5	—	229	175.00–185.00	177.86
4	—	634	112.00–120.00	114.68
4	—	434	144.00–151.00	146.67
2	—	568	125.00–130.00	127.44
2	—	470	138.00–144.00	140.90
2	—	338	170.00–174.00	171.96
2	—	278	160.00–170.00	164.77
1	—	355	156.00	156.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	269	175.00–188.00	181.69
3	—	377	159.00–166.00	161.57
3	—	313	184.00–190.00	187.89
3	—	220	190.00–202.00	195.56
2	—	490	146.00	146.00
1	—	535	141.00	141.00
1	—	440	156.00	156.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	428	134.00–142.00	138.16
7	—	565	116.00–120.00	118.55
7	—	479	126.00–134.00	128.80
7	—	374	138.00–146.00	141.85
4	—	529	119.00–124.00	121.96
2	—	268	150.00–154.00	151.94
1	—	640	103.00	103.00
1	—	325	165.00	165.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	210	204.00	204.00
2	—	333	180.00–186.00	182.89
5	—	370	161.00–167.00	163.15
7	—	265	179.00	179.00
8	—	424	156.00–164.00	159.28
15	—	481	146.00–155.00	148.40
17	—	532	138.00–148.00	141.36
20	—	619	122.00–132.00	128.14
39	—	573	132.00–141.00	136.07
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	240	176.00	176.00
2	—	270	170.00	170.00
2	—	330	172.00–176.00	173.94
4	—	383	150.00–152.00	150.49
4	—	631	114.00–118.00	115.72
12	—	468	136.00–144.00	141.07
12	—	566	124.00–130.00	127.71
13	—	429	144.00–152.00	147.89
31	—	527	128.00–137.00	131.84

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	946	39.00–43.00	40.79
2	—	785	35.00–36.00	35.48
1	—	725	30.00	30.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	1,322	56.00–59.00	57.90
16	—	1,406	60.00–64.00	62.18
1	—	1,165	51.00	51.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
60	—	1,213	58.00–62.00	59.54
55	—	1,104	53.00–57.00	56.10
9	—	1,331	63.00–67.00	63.92
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,461	78.00–82.00	79.63
8	—	1,461	74.00–77.00	75.42
6	—	1,627	84.00–87.00	85.27

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