Name: Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Tue) livestock auction prices — 2021-02-02
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-02-02

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter classes 3.00 to 5.00 higher and feeder classes 3.00 to 5.00 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $135.59/cwt on 259 head.

Average price

$135.59

259 head · 402 lb average

Value per head Derived

$545

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$160

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

$17.74/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.52

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	425	141.29	600	123
Medium and Large 2	395	134.19	530	88
Medium and Large 3	356	123.55	440	48

One grade step is worth $17.74/cwt here — about $160 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 sale259 hd

135.59

—

FL average8 barns · 640 hd

133.07

+2.52

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	—	High	1,698	92.12	1,564	15
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,425	63.65	907	9thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,197	61.89	741	78
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	977	44.52	435	6thin

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
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	285	168.96/cwt	167.00–170.00	482	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	373	158.58/cwt	156.00–162.00	592	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	235	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	447	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	440	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	660	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	530	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	784	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	422	140.03/cwt	136.00–145.00	591	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	218	169.06/cwt	165.00–175.00	369	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	132.14/cwt	128.00–138.00	694	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	468	151.37/cwt	148.00–155.00	708	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	330	171.14/cwt	168.00–176.00	565	14
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	285	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	490	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	635	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	775	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	430	151.19/cwt	148.00–156.00	650	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	478	149.73/cwt	146.00–153.00	716	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	367	159.76/cwt	156.00–162.00	586	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	230	192.00/cwt	192.00–192.00	442	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	522	148.70/cwt	145.00–153.00	776	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	569	138.46/cwt	135.00–142.00	788	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	575	113.93/cwt	112.00–118.00	655	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	422	129.73/cwt	126.00–134.00	547	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	323	140.54/cwt	136.00–145.00	454	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	571	125.55/cwt	121.00–130.00	717	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	276	156.45/cwt	150.00–165.00	432	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	165	212.50/cwt	210.00–215.00	351	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	469	161.70/cwt	156.00–166.00	758	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	414	164.89/cwt	158.00–168.00	683	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	328	149.88/cwt	146.00–156.00	492	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	628	118.74/cwt	115.00–125.00	746	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	145.47/cwt	141.00–151.00	546	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	470	135.62/cwt	130.00–140.00	637	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	374	168.53/cwt	164.00–172.00	630	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	273	189.07/cwt	182.00–197.00	516	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	235	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	470	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	567	149.46/cwt	145.00–153.00	847	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	605	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	841	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	630	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	838	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	320	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	589	1
Bulls	—	—	1,723	97.39/cwt	95.00–99.00	1,678	5
Bulls	—	—	1,781	92.30/cwt	90.00–94.00	1,644	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,160	59.99/cwt	58.00–62.00	696	23
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,037	55.21/cwt	54.00–56.00	573	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,252	64.35/cwt	63.00–67.00	806	45
Bulls	—	—	1,543	85.25/cwt	85.00–86.00	1,315	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	823	40.02/cwt	39.00–41.00	329	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,203	50.53/cwt	50.00–51.00	608	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	285	187.00/cwt	187.00–187.00	533	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	165	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	371	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	985	46.00/cwt	46.00–46.00	453	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,313	62.52/cwt	62.00–63.00	821	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	479	159.41/cwt	157.00–165.00	764	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	378	167.96/cwt	166.00–170.00	635	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	279	125.44/cwt	120.00–134.00	350	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	327	129.62/cwt	126.00–135.00	424	9
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,433	58.00/cwt	58.00–58.00	831	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,467	66.36/cwt	65.00–68.00	974	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	523	112.77/cwt	108.00–116.00	590	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	365	127.25/cwt	121.00–130.00	464	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	234	134.27/cwt	130.00–140.00	314	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	420	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	504	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	328	181.43/cwt	178.00–188.00	595	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	158.78/cwt	154.00–164.00	834	41
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	316	163.55/cwt	158.00–167.00	517	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	600	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	708	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	445	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	614	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	223	151.38/cwt	148.00–155.00	338	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	281	139.85/cwt	136.00–146.00	393	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	465	126.17/cwt	122.00–129.00	587	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	337	169.97/cwt	168.00–172.00	573	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	190	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	371	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	615	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	689	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	519	123.23/cwt	118.00–127.00	640	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	380	134.17/cwt	131.00–140.00	510	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	170	197.00/cwt	197.00–197.00	335	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	185	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	342	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	245	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	417	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	380	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	562	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	545	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	730	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	435	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	609	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	468	115.39/cwt	110.00–118.00	540	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	375	148.74/cwt	146.00–152.00	558	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	570	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	735	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	225	178.43/cwt	177.00–180.00	401	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	509	141.73/cwt	140.00–143.00	721	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	595	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	595	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	625	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	625	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	270	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	432	1

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 Feb 2, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 750Last week 761Year ago 853

Slaughter CattleReceipts 144Last week 139Year ago 217

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter classes 3.00 to 5.00 higher and feeder classes 3.00 to 5.00 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	285	167.00–170.00	168.96
3	—	373	156.00–162.00	158.58
1	—	235	190.00	190.00
1	—	440	150.00	150.00
1	—	530	148.00	148.00
2	—	468	148.00–155.00	151.37
3	—	337	168.00–172.00	169.97
1	—	190	195.00	195.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	630	133.00	133.00
1	—	320	184.00	184.00
1	—	285	187.00	187.00
1	—	165	225.00	225.00
4	—	479	157.00–165.00	159.41
2	—	378	166.00–170.00	167.96
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	185	185.00	185.00
1	—	245	170.00	170.00
2	—	380	148.00	148.00
1	—	545	134.00	134.00
1	—	435	140.00	140.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
31	—	422	136.00–145.00	140.03
3	—	218	165.00–175.00	169.06
13	—	525	128.00–138.00	132.14
8	—	571	121.00–130.00	125.55
7	—	276	150.00–165.00	156.45
2	—	165	210.00–215.00	212.50
12	—	328	146.00–156.00	149.88
6	—	628	115.00–125.00	118.74
22	—	375	141.00–151.00	145.47
19	—	470	130.00–140.00	135.62
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	575	112.00–118.00	113.93
9	—	422	126.00–134.00	129.73
13	—	323	136.00–145.00	140.54
2	—	223	148.00–155.00	151.38
10	—	281	136.00–146.00	139.85
12	—	465	122.00–129.00	126.17
1	—	615	112.00	112.00
13	—	519	118.00–127.00	123.23
22	—	380	131.00–140.00	134.17
3	—	170	197.00	197.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	279	120.00–134.00	125.44
9	—	327	126.00–135.00	129.62
6	—	523	108.00–116.00	112.77
5	—	365	121.00–130.00	127.25
4	—	234	130.00–140.00	134.27
1	—	420	120.00	120.00
4	—	468	110.00–118.00	115.39
1	—	595	100.00	100.00
1	—	625	100.00	100.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	330	168.00–176.00	171.14
1	—	285	172.00	172.00
1	—	635	122.00	122.00
3	—	430	148.00–156.00	151.19
5	—	478	146.00–153.00	149.73
6	—	367	156.00–162.00	159.76
1	—	230	192.00	192.00
5	—	522	145.00–153.00	148.70
8	—	569	135.00–142.00	138.46
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	469	156.00–166.00	161.70
21	—	414	158.00–168.00	164.89
19	—	374	164.00–172.00	168.53
9	—	273	182.00–197.00	189.07
1	—	235	200.00	200.00
12	—	567	145.00–153.00	149.46
9	—	605	139.00	139.00
16	—	328	178.00–188.00	181.43
41	—	525	154.00–164.00	158.78
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	316	158.00–167.00	163.55
1	—	600	118.00	118.00
1	—	445	138.00	138.00
5	—	375	146.00–152.00	148.74
1	—	570	129.00	129.00
2	—	225	177.00–180.00	178.43
4	—	509	140.00–143.00	141.73
1	—	270	160.00	160.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,723	95.00–99.00	97.39
6	—	1,781	90.00–94.00	92.30
4	—	1,543	85.00–86.00	85.25
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	1,160	58.00–62.00	59.99
10	—	1,037	54.00–56.00	55.21
45	—	1,252	63.00–67.00	64.35
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	823	39.00–41.00	40.02
2	—	1,203	50.00–51.00	50.53
1	—	985	46.00	46.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,313	62.00–63.00	62.52
2	—	1,433	58.00	58.00
5	—	1,467	65.00–68.00	66.36

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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