Name: Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Tue) livestock auction prices — 2020-10-06
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-10-06

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter classes 3.00 to 5.00 lower and feeder classes unevenly steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $117.26/cwt on 298 head.

Average price

$117.26

298 head · 412 lb average

Value per head Derived

$483

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$121

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

$17.87/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.30

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	423	123.05	520	158
Medium and Large 2	406	112.18	455	111
Medium and Large 3	380	105.17	400	29

One grade step is worth $17.87/cwt here — about $121 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 sale298 hd

117.26

—

FL average10 barns · 1,011 hd

117.56

−0.30

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	1,523	77.22	1,176	20
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,249	51.79	647	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,235	47.26	584	96
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	990	33.06	327	14

Every lot, as filed

89 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
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	475	111.35/cwt	108.00–116.00	529	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	345	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	469	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	370	129.92/cwt	128.00–132.00	481	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	334	122.93/cwt	122.00–126.00	411	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	210	120.48/cwt	115.00–122.00	253	11
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	625	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	625	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	223	164.49/cwt	160.00–170.00	367	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	273	166.61/cwt	165.00–170.00	455	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	280	115.22/cwt	110.00–124.00	323	13
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	462	136.09/cwt	130.00–138.00	629	17
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	270	162.31/cwt	160.00–165.00	438	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	273	147.96/cwt	142.00–155.00	404	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	376	120.82/cwt	118.00–125.00	454	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	521	102.27/cwt	97.00–106.00	533	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	477	106.27/cwt	102.00–111.00	507	26
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	215	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	366	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	338	161.36/cwt	160.00–162.00	545	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	424	129.95/cwt	128.00–132.00	551	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	625	108.53/cwt	105.00–113.00	678	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	383	154.78/cwt	152.00–160.00	593	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	428	143.24/cwt	140.00–146.00	613	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	475	121.85/cwt	118.00–126.00	579	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	423	104.83/cwt	100.00–109.00	443	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	625	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	594	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	428	113.66/cwt	110.00–119.00	486	24
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	300	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	462	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	561	105.73/cwt	105.00–106.00	593	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,240	52.72/cwt	51.00–55.00	654	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,293	51.80/cwt	50.00–54.00	670	27
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	920	30.78/cwt	30.00–34.00	283	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,275	49.00/cwt	49.00–49.00	625	1
Bulls	—	—	1,506	76.79/cwt	75.00–79.00	1,156	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,236	46.85/cwt	45.00–49.00	579	46
Bulls	—	—	1,371	72.54/cwt	70.00–74.00	995	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	990	27.34/cwt	25.00–29.00	271	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,166	42.73/cwt	40.00–44.00	498	23
Bulls	—	—	1,697	82.47/cwt	80.00–84.00	1,400	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,029	36.82/cwt	35.00–39.00	379	7
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	473	122.33/cwt	119.00–126.00	579	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	417	122.89/cwt	117.00–125.00	512	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	610	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	549	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	211	107.68/cwt	102.00–110.00	227	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	325	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	358	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	433	131.89/cwt	130.00–137.00	571	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	275	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	289	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	322	162.63/cwt	160.00–166.00	524	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	374	145.33/cwt	142.00–148.00	544	7
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	273	152.75/cwt	150.00–156.00	417	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	525	115.91/cwt	113.00–120.00	609	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	475	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	466	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	373	110.41/cwt	109.00–112.00	412	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	531	134.20/cwt	131.00–141.00	713	11
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	849	106.26/cwt	80.00–124.00	902	18
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	175	190.77/cwt	187.00–195.00	334	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	277	177.52/cwt	172.00–187.00	492	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	380	150.45/cwt	148.00–156.00	572	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	586	112.56/cwt	111.00–119.00	660	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	200	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	380	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	229	178.48/cwt	175.00–185.00	409	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	273	180.67/cwt	177.00–185.00	493	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	578	125.63/cwt	122.00–132.00	726	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	379	129.37/cwt	126.00–136.00	490	34
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	484	141.20/cwt	139.00–149.00	683	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	577	109.21/cwt	105.00–115.00	630	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	428	155.47/cwt	152.00–160.00	665	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	324	171.83/cwt	168.00–176.00	557	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	570	104.49/cwt	104.00–105.00	596	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	565	102.71/cwt	101.00–104.00	580	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	322	151.15/cwt	147.00–155.00	487	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	529	124.42/cwt	122.00–128.00	658	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	569	117.76/cwt	114.00–121.00	670	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	420	141.93/cwt	138.00–146.00	596	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	472	132.69/cwt	129.00–137.00	626	38
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	165	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	215	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	530	110.62/cwt	107.00–117.00	586	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	523	107.25/cwt	104.00–110.00	561	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	373	139.95/cwt	136.00–144.00	522	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	170	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	250	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	616	108.35/cwt	105.00–111.00	667	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	623	97.93/cwt	96.00–100.00	610	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	324	132.65/cwt	128.00–138.00	430	19
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	615	112.25/cwt	109.00–114.00	690	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	510	119.55/cwt	115.00–121.00	610	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	624	119.78/cwt	115.00–125.00	747	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	165	197.00/cwt	197.00–197.00	325	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	283	129.60/cwt	126.00–140.00	367	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	380	165.07/cwt	162.00–172.00	627	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	476	116.51/cwt	112.00–122.00	555	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	428	123.84/cwt	120.00–130.00	530	40

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 Oct 6, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,337Last week 1,156Year ago 1,255

Slaughter CattleReceipts 173Last week 202Year ago 158

Replacement CattleReceipts 18Last week 0Year ago 27

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter classes 3.00 to 5.00 lower and feeder classes unevenly steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	475	108.00–116.00	111.35
1	—	345	136.00	136.00
3	—	370	128.00–132.00	129.92
2	—	273	142.00–155.00	147.96
5	—	417	117.00–125.00	122.89
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	223	160.00–170.00	164.49
4	—	273	165.00–170.00	166.61
4	—	424	128.00–132.00	129.95
17	—	475	118.00–126.00	121.85
2	—	570	104.00–105.00	104.49
3	—	322	147.00–155.00	151.15
3	—	523	104.00–110.00	107.25
9	—	373	136.00–144.00	139.95
2	—	623	96.00–100.00	97.93
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	322	160.00–166.00	162.63
2	—	175	187.00–195.00	190.77
10	—	380	148.00–156.00	150.45
8	—	586	111.00–119.00	112.56
5	—	229	175.00–185.00	178.48
2	—	273	177.00–185.00	180.67
12	—	420	138.00–146.00	141.93
38	—	472	129.00–137.00	132.69
3	—	615	109.00–114.00	112.25
10	—	510	115.00–121.00	119.55
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	334	122.00–126.00	122.93
11	—	210	115.00–122.00	120.48
13	—	280	110.00–124.00	115.22
9	—	376	118.00–125.00	120.82
14	—	521	97.00–106.00	102.27
26	—	477	102.00–111.00	106.27
1	—	625	95.00	95.00
24	—	428	110.00–119.00	113.66
4	—	565	101.00–104.00	102.71
1	—	165	130.00	130.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	423	100.00–109.00	104.83
1	—	610	90.00	90.00
4	—	211	102.00–110.00	107.68
3	—	325	110.00	110.00
2	—	275	105.00	105.00
2	—	475	98.00	98.00
2	—	373	109.00–112.00	110.41
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
34	—	379	126.00–136.00	129.37
7	—	577	105.00–115.00	109.21
17	—	530	107.00–117.00	110.62
1	—	170	147.00	147.00
5	—	616	105.00–111.00	108.35
19	—	324	128.00–138.00	132.65
12	—	283	126.00–140.00	129.60
23	—	476	112.00–122.00	116.51
40	—	428	120.00–130.00	123.84
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	625	100.00	100.00
1	—	300	154.00	154.00
4	—	561	105.00–106.00	105.73
2	—	473	119.00–126.00	122.33
26	—	433	130.00–137.00	131.89
7	—	374	142.00–148.00	145.33
2	—	273	150.00–156.00	152.75
24	—	525	113.00–120.00	115.91
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	462	130.00–138.00	136.09
2	—	270	160.00–165.00	162.31
1	—	215	170.00	170.00
3	—	338	160.00–162.00	161.36
5	—	625	105.00–113.00	108.53
9	—	383	152.00–160.00	154.78
13	—	428	140.00–146.00	143.24
8	—	529	122.00–128.00	124.42
11	—	569	114.00–121.00	117.76
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	531	131.00–141.00	134.20
10	—	277	172.00–187.00	177.52
2	—	200	190.00	190.00
13	—	578	122.00–132.00	125.63
16	—	484	139.00–149.00	141.20
9	—	428	152.00–160.00	155.47
4	—	324	168.00–176.00	171.83
17	—	624	115.00–125.00	119.78
1	—	165	197.00	197.00
3	—	380	162.00–172.00	165.07

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,240	51.00–55.00	52.72
1	—	1,275	49.00	49.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	1,293	50.00–54.00	51.80
46	—	1,236	45.00–49.00	46.85
23	—	1,166	40.00–44.00	42.73
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	920	30.00–34.00	30.78
3	—	990	25.00–29.00	27.34
7	—	1,029	35.00–39.00	36.82
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,506	75.00–79.00	76.79
6	—	1,371	70.00–74.00	72.54
6	—	1,697	80.00–84.00	82.47

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
(<2 yrs)	Open	18	—	849	80.00–124.00	106.26

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)

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