Name: Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Tue) livestock auction prices — 2021-04-06
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-04-06

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $147.47/cwt on 228 head.

Average price

$147.47

228 head · 375 lb average

Value per head Derived

$553

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$40

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

$27.61/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.15

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	364	158.06	575	113
Medium and Large 2	356	145.09	516	52
Medium and Large 3	410	130.45	535	63

One grade step is worth $27.61/cwt here — about $40 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 sale228 hd

147.47

—

FL average9 barns · 714 hd

145.32

+2.15

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	—	Low	1,643	86.49	1,421	15
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,220	66.38	810	141
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,310	66.11	866	18
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	978	49.74	487	23

Every lot, as filed

91 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	—	620	108.87/cwt	105.00–113.00	675	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	134.52/cwt	130.00–140.00	706	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	380	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	646	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	370	181.71/cwt	178.00–186.00	672	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	263	192.35/cwt	187.00–196.00	506	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	315	164.72/cwt	158.00–168.00	519	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	574	119.92/cwt	115.00–125.00	688	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	225	167.22/cwt	160.00–175.00	376	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	464	156.35/cwt	150.00–159.00	725	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	423	161.47/cwt	160.00–163.00	683	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	185	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	361	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	180	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	351	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	235	193.54/cwt	190.00–200.00	455	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	225	152.91/cwt	145.00–159.00	344	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	523	124.31/cwt	120.00–129.00	650	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	575	138.99/cwt	138.00–140.00	799	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	326	152.45/cwt	150.00–156.00	497	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	380	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	646	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	433	158.91/cwt	156.00–162.00	688	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	622	132.56/cwt	128.00–137.00	825	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	328	187.87/cwt	184.00–192.00	616	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	518	143.77/cwt	138.00–146.00	745	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	275	164.04/cwt	158.00–172.00	451	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	277	187.97/cwt	182.00–196.00	521	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	470	151.44/cwt	146.00–156.00	712	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	422	157.33/cwt	153.00–162.00	664	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	569	149.73/cwt	144.00–154.00	852	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	327	198.16/cwt	194.00–204.00	648	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	371	181.42/cwt	176.00–186.00	673	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	374	162.50/cwt	158.00–168.00	608	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	471	165.39/cwt	160.00–170.00	779	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	274	204.85/cwt	198.00–212.00	561	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	142.70/cwt	139.00–148.00	889	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	152.97/cwt	148.00–158.00	800	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	279	202.95/cwt	198.00–210.00	566	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	175	187.11/cwt	180.00–195.00	327	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	228	210.22/cwt	205.00–220.00	479	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	418	172.19/cwt	166.00–176.00	720	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	185	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	389	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	958	53.60/cwt	51.00–55.00	513	9
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	876	43.34/cwt	41.00–45.00	380	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,324	70.29/cwt	69.00–73.00	931	41
Bulls	—	—	1,290	80.47/cwt	80.00–81.00	1,038	2
Bulls	—	—	1,914	91.61/cwt	89.00–93.00	1,753	4
Bulls	—	—	1,601	85.56/cwt	84.00–88.00	1,370	9
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,355	68.44/cwt	67.00–71.00	927	8
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,274	64.24/cwt	62.00–66.00	818	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,209	66.12/cwt	64.00–68.00	799	71
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,098	61.50/cwt	59.00–63.00	675	29
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	180	154.58/cwt	150.00–160.00	278	2
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	908	92.04/cwt	78.00–118.00	836	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	438	167.97/cwt	166.00–170.00	736	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	321	199.71/cwt	196.00–204.00	641	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	190	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	390	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	510	156.50/cwt	156.00–157.00	798	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	320	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	576	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,055	49.43/cwt	47.00–50.00	521	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	640	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	538	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	238	178.29/cwt	175.00–180.00	424	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	486	128.03/cwt	126.00–135.00	622	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	268	136.86/cwt	134.00–140.00	367	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	360	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	590	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	488	161.49/cwt	161.00–162.00	788	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	578	99.14/cwt	95.00–101.00	573	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	445	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	650	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	490	140.98/cwt	140.00–143.00	691	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	428	135.92/cwt	132.00–138.00	582	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	527	113.99/cwt	113.00–116.00	601	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	190	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	314	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	218	198.22/cwt	195.00–202.00	432	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	375	152.64/cwt	148.00–155.00	572	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	565	111.43/cwt	109.00–114.00	630	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	465	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	684	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	273	149.73/cwt	144.00–154.00	409	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	258	178.46/cwt	177.00–180.00	460	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	321	189.69/cwt	188.00–192.00	609	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	478	153.85/cwt	150.00–158.00	735	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	475	140.99/cwt	140.00–142.00	670	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	580	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	742	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	638	94.97/cwt	93.00–98.00	606	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	313	145.22/cwt	138.00–146.00	455	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	423	147.38/cwt	146.00–149.00	623	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	230	180.18/cwt	175.00–185.00	414	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	190	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	333	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	376	142.12/cwt	140.00–146.00	534	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	540	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	697	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	333	176.89/cwt	174.00–180.00	589	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	442	146.66/cwt	146.00–148.00	648	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	600	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	762	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	530	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	700	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	229	136.10/cwt	135.00–140.00	312	6

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 Apr 6, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 803Last week 859Year ago 223

Slaughter CattleReceipts 229Last week 177Year ago 209

Replacement CattleReceipts 9Last week 0Year ago 0

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

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	620	105.00–113.00	108.87
3	—	525	130.00–140.00	134.52
30	—	315	158.00–168.00	164.72
8	—	574	115.00–125.00	119.92
12	—	225	160.00–175.00	167.22
12	—	275	158.00–172.00	164.04
12	—	470	146.00–156.00	151.44
15	—	422	153.00–162.00	157.33
15	—	374	158.00–168.00	162.50
4	—	175	180.00–195.00	187.11
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	225	145.00–159.00	152.91
2	—	523	120.00–129.00	124.31
10	—	326	150.00–156.00	152.45
1	—	190	165.00	165.00
7	—	375	148.00–155.00	152.64
2	—	565	109.00–114.00	111.43
11	—	273	144.00–154.00	149.73
3	—	475	140.00–142.00	140.99
3	—	638	93.00–98.00	94.97
5	—	423	146.00–149.00	147.38
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	180	150.00–160.00	154.58
1	—	640	84.00	84.00
18	—	486	126.00–135.00	128.03
2	—	268	134.00–140.00	136.86
6	—	578	95.00–101.00	99.14
3	—	428	132.00–138.00	135.92
6	—	527	113.00–116.00	113.99
14	—	313	138.00–146.00	145.22
5	—	376	140.00–146.00	142.12
6	—	229	135.00–140.00	136.10
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	380	170.00	170.00
2	—	423	160.00–163.00	161.47
1	—	180	195.00	195.00
4	—	235	190.00–200.00	193.54
4	—	328	184.00–192.00	187.87
5	—	277	182.00–196.00	187.97
2	—	478	150.00–158.00	153.85
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	370	178.00–186.00	181.71
7	—	279	198.00–210.00	202.95
2	—	438	166.00–170.00	167.97
7	—	321	196.00–204.00	199.71
1	—	190	205.00	205.00
2	—	510	156.00–157.00	156.50
2	—	488	161.00–162.00	161.49
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	320	180.00	180.00
1	—	465	147.00	147.00
2	—	258	177.00–180.00	178.46
5	—	230	175.00–185.00	180.18
1	—	190	175.00	175.00
1	—	540	129.00	129.00
3	—	442	146.00–148.00	146.66
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	263	187.00–196.00	192.35
4	—	464	150.00–159.00	156.35
1	—	185	195.00	195.00
2	—	575	138.00–140.00	138.99
1	—	380	170.00	170.00
2	—	433	156.00–162.00	158.91
3	—	622	128.00–137.00	132.56
6	—	518	138.00–146.00	143.77
2	—	218	195.00–202.00	198.22
7	—	321	188.00–192.00	189.69
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	569	144.00–154.00	149.73
14	—	327	194.00–204.00	198.16
9	—	371	176.00–186.00	181.42
25	—	471	160.00–170.00	165.39
15	—	274	198.00–212.00	204.85
5	—	623	139.00–148.00	142.70
9	—	523	148.00–158.00	152.97
9	—	228	205.00–220.00	210.22
17	—	418	166.00–176.00	172.19
1	—	185	210.00	210.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	238	175.00–180.00	178.29
1	—	360	164.00	164.00
1	—	445	146.00	146.00
3	—	490	140.00–143.00	140.98
1	—	580	128.00	128.00
2	—	333	174.00–180.00	176.89
1	—	600	127.00	127.00
1	—	530	132.00	132.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	958	51.00–55.00	53.60
5	—	876	41.00–45.00	43.34
9	—	1,055	47.00–50.00	49.43
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
41	—	1,324	69.00–73.00	70.29
71	—	1,209	64.00–68.00	66.12
29	—	1,098	59.00–63.00	61.50
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,355	67.00–71.00	68.44
10	—	1,274	62.00–66.00	64.24
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,290	80.00–81.00	80.47
4	—	1,914	89.00–93.00	91.61
9	—	1,601	84.00–88.00	85.56

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	9	—	908	78.00–118.00	92.04

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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Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Tue)

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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)

Feeder Cattle

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