Name: Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Tue) livestock auction prices — 2020-10-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-10-13

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $122.09/cwt on 338 head.

Average price

$122.09

338 head · 395 lb average

Value per head Derived

$482

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$86

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

$14.73/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.29

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	394	125.62	495	224
Medium and Large 2	399	115.74	461	100
Medium and Large 3	369	110.89	410	14thin

One grade step is worth $14.73/cwt here — about $86 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 sale338 hd

122.09

—

FL average9 barns · 1,033 hd

118.79

+3.29

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	1,724	82.28	1,419	7thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,339	49.33	661	9thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,206	47.14	569	114
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	979	35.08	344	35

Every lot, as filed

86 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 1	—	529	110.45/cwt	107.00–117.00	584	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	475	98.98/cwt	98.00–100.00	470	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	178	151.07/cwt	150.00–152.00	269	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	185	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	305	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	128.71/cwt	124.00–134.00	483	94
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	464	124.46/cwt	118.00–127.00	577	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	565	126.40/cwt	120.00–130.00	714	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	266	115.87/cwt	108.00–120.00	308	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	600	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	678	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	468	111.25/cwt	105.00–114.00	521	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	511	132.62/cwt	125.00–135.00	678	29
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	572	104.91/cwt	102.00–109.00	600	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	329	144.93/cwt	142.00–150.00	477	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	165	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	322	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	476	119.47/cwt	116.00–125.00	569	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	323	133.05/cwt	128.00–138.00	430	29
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	434	130.47/cwt	128.00–136.00	566	22
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	565	117.24/cwt	114.00–119.00	662	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	315	168.35/cwt	162.00–172.00	530	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	469	143.89/cwt	138.00–148.00	675	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	276	179.31/cwt	174.00–188.00	495	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	376	159.94/cwt	158.00–162.00	601	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	372	143.05/cwt	138.00–146.00	532	29
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	618	106.95/cwt	105.00–110.00	661	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	270	168.93/cwt	168.00–170.00	456	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	527	109.23/cwt	106.00–114.00	576	10
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	625	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	619	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	322	156.86/cwt	154.00–160.00	505	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	478	132.14/cwt	128.00–135.00	632	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	619	118.12/cwt	113.00–122.00	731	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	371	151.86/cwt	148.00–156.00	563	7
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	275	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	418	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	220	141.07/cwt	140.00–142.00	310	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	438	139.18/cwt	138.00–143.00	610	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	424	151.91/cwt	148.00–158.00	644	18
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	524	119.60/cwt	115.00–124.00	627	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	227	168.29/cwt	160.00–175.00	382	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	328	165.98/cwt	162.00–172.00	544	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	285	176.18/cwt	174.00–180.00	502	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	245	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	392	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	526	113.40/cwt	109.00–119.00	596	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	424	143.69/cwt	139.00–149.00	609	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	472	127.38/cwt	123.00–132.00	601	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,140	43.47/cwt	43.00–44.00	496	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,075	42.10/cwt	40.00–44.00	453	27
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,314	51.28/cwt	50.00–54.00	674	33
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	996	28.05/cwt	26.00–30.00	279	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,363	55.00/cwt	55.00–55.00	750	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,206	47.14/cwt	45.00–49.00	569	54
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,409	49.41/cwt	49.00–50.00	696	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	944	37.78/cwt	36.00–40.00	357	18
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,025	33.96/cwt	31.00–35.00	348	12
Bulls	—	—	1,754	79.74/cwt	79.00–81.00	1,399	4
Bulls	—	—	1,685	85.66/cwt	84.00–88.00	1,443	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	228	137.36/cwt	135.00–140.00	313	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	275	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	413	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	335	143.46/cwt	142.00–145.00	481	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	277	166.18/cwt	164.00–170.00	460	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	555	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	583	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	578	90.50/cwt	90.00–91.00	523	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	373	153.88/cwt	152.00–156.00	574	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	514	104.97/cwt	103.00–106.00	540	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	408	126.72/cwt	124.00–128.00	517	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	482	104.29/cwt	102.00–106.00	503	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	475	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	561	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	571	112.34/cwt	110.00–116.00	641	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	615	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	590	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	112.84/cwt	109.00–117.00	647	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	600	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	648	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	366	164.59/cwt	159.00–168.00	602	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	379	141.24/cwt	138.00–147.00	535	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	324	156.31/cwt	152.00–160.00	506	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	640	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	544	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	521	101.88/cwt	97.00–106.00	531	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	605	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	617	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	580	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	586	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	430	101.55/cwt	100.00–105.00	437	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	414	133.61/cwt	129.00–138.00	553	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	372	119.26/cwt	116.00–122.00	444	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	435	120.46/cwt	118.00–128.00	524	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	418	114.06/cwt	110.00–117.00	477	39
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	275	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	275	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	320	113.67/cwt	112.00–117.00	364	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	380	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	410	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	311	125.82/cwt	123.00–127.00	391	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	278	128.10/cwt	122.00–137.00	356	20

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 13, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,326Last week 1,337Year ago 1,228

Slaughter CattleReceipts 261Last week 173Year ago 175

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

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	529	107.00–117.00	110.45
94	—	375	124.00–134.00	128.71
1	—	600	113.00	113.00
1	—	165	195.00	195.00
30	—	476	116.00–125.00	119.47
29	—	323	128.00–138.00	133.05
2	—	573	109.00–117.00	112.84
31	—	435	118.00–128.00	120.46
20	—	278	122.00–137.00	128.10
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	475	98.00–100.00	98.98
2	—	178	150.00–152.00	151.07
1	—	640	85.00	85.00
3	—	430	100.00–105.00	101.55
1	—	275	100.00	100.00
4	—	320	112.00–117.00	113.67
1	—	380	108.00	108.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	185	165.00	165.00
9	—	266	108.00–120.00	115.87
20	—	468	105.00–114.00	111.25
5	—	521	97.00–106.00	101.88
1	—	605	102.00	102.00
1	—	580	101.00	101.00
6	—	372	116.00–122.00	119.26
39	—	418	110.00–117.00	114.06
18	—	311	123.00–127.00	125.82
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	464	118.00–127.00	124.46
3	—	572	102.00–109.00	104.91
16	—	329	142.00–150.00	144.93
22	—	434	128.00–136.00	130.47
29	—	372	138.00–146.00	143.05
10	—	527	106.00–114.00	109.23
1	—	625	99.00	99.00
1	—	275	152.00	152.00
2	—	220	140.00–142.00	141.07
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	565	120.00–130.00	126.40
29	—	511	125.00–135.00	132.62
7	—	315	162.00–172.00	168.35
11	—	469	138.00–148.00	143.89
5	—	276	174.00–188.00	179.31
4	—	376	158.00–162.00	159.94
5	—	619	113.00–122.00	118.12
18	—	424	148.00–158.00	151.91
5	—	227	160.00–175.00	168.29
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	565	114.00–119.00	117.24
3	—	618	105.00–110.00	106.95
2	—	270	168.00–170.00	168.93
3	—	322	154.00–160.00	156.86
24	—	478	128.00–135.00	132.14
7	—	371	148.00–156.00	151.86
24	—	438	138.00–143.00	139.18
7	—	524	115.00–124.00	119.60
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	328	162.00–172.00	165.98
4	—	285	174.00–180.00	176.18
1	—	245	160.00	160.00
10	—	526	109.00–119.00	113.40
10	—	424	139.00–149.00	143.69
6	—	472	123.00–132.00	127.38
5	—	571	110.00–116.00	112.34
1	—	600	108.00	108.00
4	—	366	159.00–168.00	164.59
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	228	135.00–140.00	137.36
1	—	275	150.00	150.00
2	—	335	142.00–145.00	143.46
2	—	578	90.00–91.00	90.50
4	—	408	124.00–128.00	126.72
3	—	482	102.00–106.00	104.29
11	—	379	138.00–147.00	141.24
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	277	164.00–170.00	166.18
2	—	555	105.00	105.00
4	—	373	152.00–156.00	153.88
4	—	514	103.00–106.00	104.97
1	—	475	118.00	118.00
1	—	615	96.00	96.00
9	—	324	152.00–160.00	156.31
4	—	414	129.00–138.00	133.61

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,140	43.00–44.00	43.47
2	—	1,363	55.00	55.00
5	—	1,409	49.00–50.00	49.41
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	1,075	40.00–44.00	42.10
33	—	1,314	50.00–54.00	51.28
54	—	1,206	45.00–49.00	47.14
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	996	26.00–30.00	28.05
18	—	944	36.00–40.00	37.78
12	—	1,025	31.00–35.00	33.96
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,754	79.00–81.00	79.74
3	—	1,685	84.00–88.00	85.66

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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