Name: Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Tue) livestock auction prices — 2020-06-02
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-06-02

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter classes 4.00 to 8.00 higher, feeder classes unevenly steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $124.19/cwt on 168 head.

Average price

$124.19

168 head · 395 lb average

Value per head Derived

$490

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$98

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

$13.40/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.47

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	411	129.06	530	77
Medium and Large 2	386	122.70	473	57
Medium and Large 3	373	115.66	432	34

One grade step is worth $13.40/cwt here — about $98 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 sale168 hd

124.19

—

FL average10 barns · 785 hd

125.67

−1.47

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	1,469	97.13	1,427	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,315	72.15	949	7thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,147	68.73	789	51
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	959	54.84	526	11

Every lot, as filed

80 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
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	978	56.48/cwt	54.00–58.00	552	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	993	52.19/cwt	51.00–53.00	518	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	735	47.00/cwt	47.00–47.00	345	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,339	71.28/cwt	70.00–73.00	954	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,308	76.48/cwt	75.00–78.00	1,000	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,230	67.00/cwt	67.00–67.00	824	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,105	66.12/cwt	64.00–68.00	731	28
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,154	70.86/cwt	69.00–73.00	818	18
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,361	75.63/cwt	74.00–78.00	1,029	5
Bulls	—	—	1,517	97.22/cwt	96.00–99.00	1,475	3
Bulls	—	—	1,500	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	1,380	1
Bulls	—	—	1,295	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	1,321	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	951	78.21/cwt	68.00–90.00	744	12
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	410	118.22/cwt	116.00–120.00	485	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	372	135.63/cwt	134.00–138.00	505	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	340	143.48/cwt	142.00–145.00	488	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	520	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	572	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	420	126.41/cwt	123.00–130.00	531	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	480	121.72/cwt	119.00–124.00	584	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	618	98.32/cwt	97.00–100.00	608	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	322	157.22/cwt	154.00–160.00	506	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	518	120.50/cwt	120.00–121.00	624	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	268	155.99/cwt	155.00–157.00	418	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	395	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	553	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	518	105.96/cwt	104.00–109.00	549	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	575	100.73/cwt	96.00–104.00	579	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	475	110.50/cwt	106.00–114.00	525	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	418	121.65/cwt	118.00–125.00	508	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	220	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	308	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	279	142.34/cwt	137.00–152.00	397	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	429	129.70/cwt	126.00–136.00	556	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	370	135.75/cwt	130.00–140.00	502	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	477	120.22/cwt	116.00–126.00	573	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	524	115.05/cwt	111.00–120.00	603	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	627	95.09/cwt	92.00–101.00	596	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	308	148.31/cwt	147.00–150.00	457	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	218	156.12/cwt	148.00–162.00	340	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	570	111.34/cwt	107.00–116.00	635	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	375	134.66/cwt	130.00–138.00	505	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	316	146.91/cwt	142.00–148.00	464	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	295	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	478	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	390	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	585	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	243	155.99/cwt	155.00–157.00	379	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	581	115.47/cwt	112.00–118.00	671	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	381	123.26/cwt	120.00–127.00	470	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	270	130.70/cwt	122.00–136.00	353	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	333	133.03/cwt	130.00–139.00	443	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	210	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	273	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	535	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	498	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	565	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	525	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	255	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	306	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	476	100.46/cwt	97.00–103.00	478	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	367	115.65/cwt	110.00–119.00	424	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	419	111.76/cwt	108.00–115.00	468	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	327	123.86/cwt	120.00–128.00	405	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	645	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	658	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	273	168.88/cwt	162.00–177.00	461	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	373	154.70/cwt	150.00–160.00	577	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	116.80/cwt	112.00–122.00	669	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	326	166.29/cwt	162.00–172.00	542	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	223	161.98/cwt	156.00–170.00	361	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	533	126.90/cwt	124.00–134.00	676	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	283	135.91/cwt	134.00–140.00	385	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	425	114.81/cwt	111.00–119.00	488	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	500	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	565	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	490	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	539	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	424	126.04/cwt	125.00–130.00	534	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	479	121.97/cwt	120.00–126.00	584	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	615	98.73/cwt	97.00–101.00	607	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	384	142.67/cwt	140.00–146.00	548	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	533	117.50/cwt	117.00–118.00	626	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	313	158.98/cwt	158.00–160.00	498	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	278	153.82/cwt	150.00–158.00	428	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	215	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	323	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	432	134.01/cwt	131.00–139.00	579	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	521	129.51/cwt	124.00–134.00	675	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	479	131.79/cwt	129.00–135.00	631	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	624	107.19/cwt	105.00–112.00	669	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	462	135.38/cwt	129.00–138.00	625	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	421	136.42/cwt	131.00–141.00	574	9

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 2, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 624Last week 701Year ago 1,010

Slaughter CattleReceipts 120Last week 160Year ago 241

Replacement CattleReceipts 12Last week 14Year ago 0

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter classes 4.00 to 8.00 higher, feeder classes unevenly steady.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	978	54.00–58.00	56.48
2	—	993	51.00–53.00	52.19
1	—	735	47.00	47.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,339	70.00–73.00	71.28
2	—	1,308	75.00–78.00	76.48
1	—	1,230	67.00	67.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	1,105	64.00–68.00	66.12
18	—	1,154	69.00–73.00	70.86
5	—	1,361	74.00–78.00	75.63
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,517	96.00–99.00	97.22
1	—	1,500	92.00	92.00
1	—	1,295	102.00	102.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	12	—	951	68.00–90.00	78.21

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	410	116.00–120.00	118.22
3	—	372	134.00–138.00	135.63
2	—	340	142.00–145.00	143.48
1	—	520	110.00	110.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	420	123.00–130.00	126.41
4	—	480	119.00–124.00	121.72
3	—	618	97.00–100.00	98.32
3	—	322	154.00–160.00	157.22
2	—	518	120.00–121.00	120.50
2	—	268	155.00–157.00	155.99
1	—	395	140.00	140.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	645	102.00	102.00
2	—	273	162.00–177.00	168.88
2	—	373	150.00–160.00	154.70
2	—	573	112.00–122.00	116.80
4	—	326	162.00–172.00	166.29
5	—	223	156.00–170.00	161.98
6	—	533	124.00–134.00	126.90
14	—	462	129.00–138.00	135.38
9	—	421	131.00–141.00	136.42
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	518	104.00–109.00	105.96
5	—	575	96.00–104.00	100.73
5	—	475	106.00–114.00	110.50
4	—	418	118.00–125.00	121.65
1	—	220	140.00	140.00
9	—	381	120.00–127.00	123.26
11	—	270	122.00–136.00	130.70
16	—	333	130.00–139.00	133.03
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	279	137.00–152.00	142.34
14	—	429	126.00–136.00	129.70
14	—	370	130.00–140.00	135.75
10	—	477	116.00–126.00	120.22
9	—	524	111.00–120.00	115.05
6	—	627	92.00–101.00	95.09
3	—	308	147.00–150.00	148.31
3	—	218	148.00–162.00	156.12
2	—	570	107.00–116.00	111.34
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	210	130.00	130.00
1	—	535	93.00	93.00
1	—	565	93.00	93.00
2	—	255	120.00	120.00
4	—	476	97.00–103.00	100.46
6	—	367	110.00–119.00	115.65
6	—	419	108.00–115.00	111.76
13	—	327	120.00–128.00	123.86
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	375	130.00–138.00	134.66
6	—	316	142.00–148.00	146.91
3	—	283	134.00–140.00	135.91
2	—	425	111.00–119.00	114.81
1	—	500	113.00	113.00
1	—	490	110.00	110.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	295	162.00	162.00
1	—	390	150.00	150.00
2	—	243	155.00–157.00	155.99
4	—	581	112.00–118.00	115.47
15	—	432	131.00–139.00	134.01
10	—	521	124.00–134.00	129.51
6	—	479	129.00–135.00	131.79
4	—	624	105.00–112.00	107.19
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	424	125.00–130.00	126.04
8	—	479	120.00–126.00	121.97
4	—	615	97.00–101.00	98.73
4	—	384	140.00–146.00	142.67
2	—	533	117.00–118.00	117.50
2	—	313	158.00–160.00	158.98
2	—	278	150.00–158.00	153.82
1	—	215	150.00	150.00

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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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

Okeechobee Livestock Auction - Okeechobee, FL (Tue)

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle

Feeder Cattle