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Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Tue)

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Okeechobee, Florida · Tue, Jun 1
● Final82 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1419
Feeder Cattle receipts
692 head
44 vs last sale 648 68 vs year ago 624 · +10.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
228 head
32 vs last sale 196 108 vs year ago 120 · +90.0%
Also sold hereRegular saleMon Aug 17, 2026
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter classes steady, feeder bulls and steers steady and feeder heifers 3.00 to 5.00 lower.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $127.71/cwt on 123 head.
Average price
$127.71
123 head · 396 lb average
Value per head Derived
$506
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$99
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$18.95/cwt at this weight
vs the market
0.97
vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1417132.6555360
Medium and Large 2367127.0146644
Medium and Large 3400113.7045419thin
One grade step is worth $18.95/cwt here — about $99 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 sale123 hd
127.71
FL average7 barns · 384 hd
128.68
−0.97
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
BullsHigh1,62591.201,48212
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,31969.309148thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,16065.3675889
CowsLean 85-90%Low92449.8646135

Every lot, as filed

82 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
SteersMedium and Large 2415145.95/cwt144.00–148.006062
BullsMedium and Large 2410146.94/cwt144.00–149.006023
BullsMedium and Large 2620113.00/cwt113.00–113.007012
BullsMedium and Large 3480128.00/cwt128.00–128.006141
HeifersMedium and Large 2225135.88/cwt130.00–144.003066
SteersMedium and Large 2520135.58/cwt131.00–138.007053
SteersMedium and Large 2457142.66/cwt142.00–144.006523
HeifersMedium and Large 1470129.17/cwt125.00–134.006078
HeifersMedium and Large 1233148.41/cwt145.00–155.003463
BullsMedium and Large 2580128.99/cwt128.00–130.007482
HeifersMedium and Large 263094.00/cwt94.00–94.005921
SteersMedium and Large 2220170.00/cwt170.00–170.003741
BullsMedium and Large 2345150.00/cwt150.00–150.005181
HeifersMedium and Large 1513119.81/cwt114.00–123.006159
SteersMedium and Large 1421154.41/cwt150.00–160.0065013
HeifersMedium and Large 2374125.03/cwt122.00–130.004689
SteersMedium and Large 2364154.77/cwt150.00–158.005637
BullsMedium and Large 2234159.89/cwt156.00–164.003744
HeifersMedium and Large 1422134.80/cwt130.00–140.0056916
SteersMedium and Large 1605128.00/cwt128.00–128.007741
SteersMedium and Large 1517146.06/cwt140.00–150.0075513
HeifersMedium and Large 2538105.49/cwt105.00–106.005682
SteersMedium and Large 2615115.00/cwt115.00–115.007071
BullsMedium and Large 1424154.41/cwt151.00–158.006556
HeifersMedium and Large 1369136.60/cwt132.00–141.0050411
SteersMedium and Large 1373164.93/cwt160.00–170.006158
HeifersMedium and Large 1315144.51/cwt140.00–148.004556
BullsMedium and Large 2278153.08/cwt148.00–162.004266
BullsMedium and Large 2513136.47/cwt134.00–139.007004
HeifersMedium and Large 1569110.20/cwt108.00–114.006274
SteersMedium and Large 1570141.14/cwt138.00–146.008045
HeifersMedium and Large 1175162.07/cwt155.00–170.002842
HeifersMedium and Large 1600111.00/cwt111.00–111.006661
BullsMedium and Large 1379163.40/cwt160.00–168.006194
BullsMedium and Large 1507147.33/cwt146.00–148.007473
CowsLean 85-90%90943.44/cwt41.00–45.003957
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,31969.30/cwt67.00–71.009148
CowsBoner 80-85%1,05360.20/cwt58.00–62.0063422
CowsBoner 80-85%1,25069.61/cwt68.00–72.0087028
CowsBoner 80-85%1,15565.21/cwt63.00–67.0075339
Bulls1,740100.00/cwt100.00–100.001,7401
SteersMedium and Large 1465151.52/cwt148.00–155.007057
SteersMedium and Large 1310168.00/cwt168.00–168.005211
BullsMedium and Large 1633120.96/cwt119.00–123.007662
BullsMedium and Large 1560144.00/cwt144.00–144.008061
CowsLean 85-90%94053.29/cwt51.00–55.0050118
CowsLean 85-90%90648.18/cwt46.00–50.0043710
SteersMedium and Large 3260146.00/cwt146.00–146.003801
HeifersMedium and Large 362585.00/cwt85.00–85.005311
Bulls1,67793.84/cwt93.00–95.001,5745
Bulls1,56387.54/cwt86.00–90.001,3686
HeifersMedium and Large 3330122.00/cwt122.00–122.004031
HeifersMedium and Large 3285117.00/cwt117.00–117.003331
SteersMedium and Large 3478128.29/cwt126.00–134.006135
SteersMedium and Large 3635100.00/cwt100.00–100.006351
BullsMedium and Large 1314166.23/cwt162.00–170.005226
BullsMedium and Large 1476148.71/cwt147.00–152.007084
HeifersMedium and Large 3205128.00/cwt128.00–128.002621
SteersMedium and Large 3385142.00/cwt142.00–142.005471
BullsMedium and Large 3528123.65/cwt122.00–125.006533
BullsMedium and Large 3260143.47/cwt142.00–145.003732
HeifersMedium and Large 3463110.45/cwt108.00–113.005114
HeifersMedium and Large 3508100.99/cwt100.00–102.005132
SteersMedium and Large 3435132.48/cwt130.00–134.005764
SteersMedium and Large 3215150.00/cwt150.00–150.003231
HeifersMedium and Large 2471118.88/cwt114.00–122.005604
BullsMedium and Large 2371155.38/cwt152.00–158.005767
BullsMedium and Large 3322145.23/cwt142.00–148.004683
BullsMedium and Large 3433132.97/cwt130.00–136.005766
BullsMedium and Large 3227147.94/cwt146.00–150.003363
BullsMedium and Large 3628101.89/cwt98.00–106.006402
SteersMedium and Large 2275152.41/cwt150.00–155.004192
HeifersMedium and Large 2413126.84/cwt120.00–129.0052411
HeifersMedium and Large 3430114.00/cwt114.00–114.004901
HeifersMedium and Large 3356118.82/cwt114.00–120.004238
HeifersMedium and Large 2170147.00/cwt147.00–147.002501
HeifersMedium and Large 2254138.76/cwt136.00–142.003525
SteersMedium and Large 2560134.00/cwt134.00–134.007501
HeifersMedium and Large 2324132.38/cwt128.00–136.004294
SteersMedium and Large 3545120.00/cwt120.00–120.006541
BullsMedium and Large 3365145.87/cwt140.00–148.005325
HeifersMedium and Large 2560102.00/cwt102.00–102.005711

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.