Sale reports / Florida / Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Tue) / 2020-07-07

Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Tue)

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Okeechobee, Florida · Tue, Jul 7
● Final79 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1419
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,402 head
▲ 57 vs last sale 1,345▲ 557 vs year ago 845 · +65.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
172 head
▼ 78 vs last sale 250▼ 72 vs year ago 244 · −29.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
32 head
▲ 32 vs last sale 0▲ 32 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Also sold hereRegular saleMon Sep 21, 2026
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Market closed last week for holiday. No trends.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $135.07/cwt on 281 head.
Average price
$135.07
281 head · 477 lb average
Value per head Derived
$644
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$139
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$11.84/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−3.77
vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1492137.74678160
Medium and Large 2461132.66612101
Medium and Large 3428125.8953920
One grade step is worth $11.84/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 sale281 hd
135.07
—
FL average8 barns · 837 hd
138.83
−3.77
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,35990.871,2357thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,47762.3992213
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,25161.7677375
CowsLean 85-90%High96743.124177thin

Every lot, as filed

79 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
HeifersMedium and Large 2—370125.58/cwt120.00–129.0046513
HeifersMedium and Large 2—325134.83/cwt130.00–138.0043813
HeifersMedium and Large 2—466116.37/cwt113.00–119.005429
HeifersMedium and Large 2—566106.58/cwt103.00–109.006038
HeifersMedium and Large 2—418120.22/cwt116.00–123.005037
HeifersMedium and Large 2—518111.10/cwt105.00–113.005756
HeifersMedium and Large 2—270138.17/cwt130.00–142.003736
HeifersMedium and Large 2—213152.38/cwt147.00–156.003253
HeifersMedium and Large 1—425128.71/cwt124.00–134.0054735
HeifersMedium and Large 1—477124.20/cwt120.00–130.0059233
HeifersMedium and Large 1—521120.84/cwt117.00–125.0063018
HeifersMedium and Large 1—374134.79/cwt130.00–140.0050418
HeifersMedium and Large 1—325144.80/cwt140.00–150.0047112
HeifersMedium and Large 1—560117.68/cwt110.00–120.006595
HeifersMedium and Large 1—265155.08/cwt150.00–160.004114
HeifersMedium and Large 1—620111.35/cwt107.00–116.006902
HeifersMedium and Large 1—200172.00/cwt172.00–172.003441
BullsMedium and Large 3—375132.74/cwt130.00–137.004986
BullsMedium and Large 3—272163.15/cwt158.00–167.004443
BullsMedium and Large 3—578100.50/cwt100.00–101.005812
BullsMedium and Large 3—510112.47/cwt111.00–114.005742
BullsMedium and Large 3—428117.36/cwt114.00–121.005022
BullsMedium and Large 3—495110.00/cwt110.00–110.005451
BullsMedium and Large 3—345146.00/cwt146.00–146.005041
BullsMedium and Large 2—418130.37/cwt126.00–132.005457
BullsMedium and Large 2—372143.51/cwt140.00–146.005347
BullsMedium and Large 2—470125.40/cwt121.00–129.005896
BullsMedium and Large 2—516121.75/cwt121.00–122.006284
BullsMedium and Large 2—330159.97/cwt158.00–162.005284
BullsMedium and Large 2—272178.25/cwt175.00–180.004853
BullsMedium and Large 2—550115.00/cwt115.00–115.006331
BullsMedium and Large 1—474134.84/cwt131.00–140.0063933
BullsMedium and Large 1—570121.83/cwt118.00–126.0069431
BullsMedium and Large 1—528129.13/cwt125.00–135.0068227
BullsMedium and Large 1—423139.24/cwt134.00–144.0058912
BullsMedium and Large 1—274192.60/cwt186.00–200.005288
BullsMedium and Large 1—325170.47/cwt166.00–176.005546
BullsMedium and Large 1—622112.09/cwt108.00–117.006975
BullsMedium and Large 1—373153.08/cwt148.00–158.005714
CowsLean 85-90%—93445.01/cwt44.00–47.004204
CowsLean 85-90%—1,01240.61/cwt40.00–41.004113
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,41564.31/cwt62.00–66.009108
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,57659.33/cwt58.00–61.009355
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,23364.58/cwt63.00–67.0079638
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,32460.66/cwt58.00–62.0080324
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,17055.52/cwt53.00–57.0065013
Bulls——1,36090.00/cwt90.00–90.001,2243
Bulls——1,67597.54/cwt96.00–99.001,6342
Bulls——1,04385.52/cwt85.00–86.008922
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,18078.50/cwt66.00–96.0092614
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,20778.53/cwt63.00–98.0094816
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,21069.24/cwt65.00–74.008382
SteersMedium and Large 3—413125.66/cwt121.00–128.005198
SteersMedium and Large 3—379131.96/cwt129.00–134.005005
SteersMedium and Large 3—481120.44/cwt117.00–124.005794
SteersMedium and Large 3—575109.00/cwt109.00–109.006271
SteersMedium and Large 3—535112.00/cwt112.00–112.005991
SteersMedium and Large 3—330150.00/cwt150.00–150.004951
SteersMedium and Large 2—473131.84/cwt127.00–136.0062437
SteersMedium and Large 2—419134.70/cwt130.00–138.0056423
SteersMedium and Large 2—516125.96/cwt121.00–128.0065014
SteersMedium and Large 2—382141.10/cwt138.00–146.0053911
SteersMedium and Large 2—621113.04/cwt108.00–117.007026
SteersMedium and Large 2—328159.76/cwt157.00–164.005246
SteersMedium and Large 2—583117.50/cwt117.00–118.006854
SteersMedium and Large 1—480140.36/cwt137.00–147.0067445
SteersMedium and Large 1—426143.19/cwt140.00–149.0061045
SteersMedium and Large 1—618124.33/cwt118.00–128.0076822
SteersMedium and Large 1—576128.57/cwt124.00–134.0074121
SteersMedium and Large 1—527132.97/cwt129.00–139.0070114
SteersMedium and Large 1—383151.09/cwt148.00–156.0057912
SteersMedium and Large 1—340168.00/cwt168.00–168.005711
HeifersMedium and Large 3—326124.62/cwt120.00–128.0040611
HeifersMedium and Large 3—470105.27/cwt100.00–109.004958
HeifersMedium and Large 3—425108.32/cwt105.00–113.004607
HeifersMedium and Large 3—365116.10/cwt112.00–118.004247
HeifersMedium and Large 3—63090.00/cwt90.00–90.005671
HeifersMedium and Large 3—520101.00/cwt101.00–101.005251
HeifersMedium and Large 3—270122.00/cwt122.00–122.003291

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.