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Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Tue)

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Okeechobee, Florida · Tue, Jun 15
● Final82 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1419
Feeder Cattle receipts
806 head
127 vs last sale 933 243 vs year ago 1,049 · 23.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
304 head
40 vs last sale 264 139 vs year ago 165 · +84.2%
Also sold hereRegular saleMon Aug 17, 2026
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows 1.00 to 3.00 higher, slaughter bulls steady and feeder classes 3.00 to 5.00 higher.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $152.73/cwt on 221 head.
Average price
$152.73
221 head · 451 lb average
Value per head Derived
$689
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$103
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$19.62/cwt at this weight
vs the market
2.17
vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1451156.82707161
Medium and Large 2459144.7766536
Medium and Large 3440137.2060424
One grade step is worth $19.62/cwt here — about $103 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 sale221 hd
152.73
FL average10 barns · 752 hd
154.90
−2.17
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
BullsLow1,59297.371,55010
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,49871.921,07714
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,24069.96868164
CowsLean 85-90%High1,00755.2755621

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
BullsMedium and Large 1376167.78/cwt164.00–171.006317
BullsMedium and Large 1225175.83/cwt170.00–184.003965
CowsLean 85-90%1,06759.84/cwt58.00–62.006387
CowsLean 85-90%97349.68/cwt48.00–52.004834
CowsBoner 80-85%1,17266.43/cwt64.00–68.0077955
Bulls1,47692.21/cwt91.00–93.001,3614
Bulls1,66896.52/cwt95.00–98.001,6102
CowsBoner 80-85%1,28975.10/cwt74.00–78.0096818
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,59475.39/cwt74.00–78.001,2025
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,62366.46/cwt65.00–68.001,0792
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,39471.00/cwt69.00–73.009907
HeifersMedium and Large 1323150.66/cwt146.00–156.0048716
HeifersMedium and Large 1419139.39/cwt135.00–144.0058435
SteersMedium and Large 1419160.36/cwt156.00–165.0067240
SteersMedium and Large 1323176.52/cwt172.00–182.0057013
SteersMedium and Large 1273178.81/cwt172.00–186.0048810
SteersMedium and Large 1572142.82/cwt139.00–148.0081710
SteersMedium and Large 1515148.38/cwt143.00–152.0076422
HeifersMedium and Large 1520123.29/cwt118.00–128.0064113
BullsMedium and Large 1475153.96/cwt152.00–156.007312
BullsMedium and Large 1268178.98/cwt172.00–186.004803
HeifersMedium and Large 1258158.95/cwt157.00–162.004103
SteersMedium and Large 1616132.19/cwt126.00–136.0081412
SteersMedium and Large 1380167.11/cwt164.00–174.0063511
BullsMedium and Large 1425158.92/cwt156.00–162.006757
HeifersMedium and Large 1208156.96/cwt156.00–158.003262
HeifersMedium and Large 1555117.49/cwt116.00–119.006522
HeifersMedium and Large 1615111.41/cwt108.00–115.006852
HeifersMedium and Large 1378144.45/cwt141.00–151.0054616
HeifersMedium and Large 1481130.90/cwt128.00–138.006309
BullsMedium and Large 2416150.69/cwt146.00–154.006278
BullsMedium and Large 2374158.28/cwt154.00–163.0059210
BullsMedium and Large 2550137.00/cwt137.00–137.007541
BullsMedium and Large 2522136.61/cwt135.00–140.007133
BullsMedium and Large 2266165.04/cwt160.00–170.004395
BullsMedium and Large 2326166.62/cwt164.00–168.005436
HeifersMedium and Large 2322140.51/cwt138.00–144.004527
SteersMedium and Large 2210167.00/cwt167.00–167.003511
SteersMedium and Large 2278161.38/cwt157.00–168.004493
SteersMedium and Large 2458147.27/cwt144.00–149.006743
SteersMedium and Large 2374158.09/cwt154.00–163.005914
SteersMedium and Large 2520136.95/cwt134.00–140.007124
HeifersMedium and Large 2585100.99/cwt100.00–102.005912
Bulls1,669102.95/cwt102.00–104.001,7184
SteersMedium and Large 3422139.55/cwt135.00–144.005899
HeifersMedium and Large 3478111.16/cwt108.00–117.005313
CowsBoner 80-85%1,27271.08/cwt69.00–73.0090491
CowsLean 85-90%97854.31/cwt53.00–56.0053110
SteersMedium and Large 1205182.00/cwt182.00–182.003731
SteersMedium and Large 1478153.61/cwt150.00–160.0073442
HeifersMedium and Large 3515104.00/cwt104.00–104.005361
HeifersMedium and Large 3312132.52/cwt129.00–135.004135
BullsMedium and Large 1528145.45/cwt142.00–148.007684
BullsMedium and Large 1328175.53/cwt172.00–179.005763
HeifersMedium and Large 3371125.66/cwt122.00–130.004669
BullsMedium and Large 3235145.00/cwt145.00–145.003411
SteersMedium and Large 3367149.63/cwt148.00–152.005493
SteersMedium and Large 3630108.99/cwt108.00–110.006872
HeifersMedium and Large 3406121.81/cwt116.00–123.0049517
HeifersMedium and Large 3290120.00/cwt120.00–120.003482
HeifersMedium and Large 362389.34/cwt85.00–94.005572
SteersMedium and Large 3327155.97/cwt154.00–158.005103
SteersMedium and Large 3475134.00/cwt134.00–134.006371
SteersMedium and Large 3260152.00/cwt152.00–152.003951
SteersMedium and Large 3539123.19/cwt122.00–124.006645
BullsMedium and Large 3379147.15/cwt144.00–152.0055815
BullsMedium and Large 3435136.99/cwt136.00–138.005962
BullsMedium and Large 3560126.00/cwt126.00–126.007061
BullsMedium and Large 3525126.00/cwt126.00–126.006621
BullsMedium and Large 3314158.41/cwt156.00–160.004974
BullsMedium and Large 3463136.48/cwt135.00–138.006322
HeifersMedium and Large 2270140.29/cwt136.00–144.003795
HeifersMedium and Large 2469123.18/cwt120.00–127.005784
HeifersMedium and Large 2205140.00/cwt140.00–140.002871
HeifersMedium and Large 2414130.38/cwt125.00–133.0054013
HeifersMedium and Large 2368136.54/cwt131.00–140.0050215
BullsMedium and Large 2473144.23/cwt140.00–148.006826
HeifersMedium and Large 2520112.92/cwt108.00–117.005875
SteersMedium and Large 2414151.12/cwt146.00–154.006269
SteersMedium and Large 2622120.97/cwt118.00–124.007525
SteersMedium and Large 2315168.00/cwt168.00–168.005291
SteersMedium and Large 2566134.30/cwt131.00–137.007606

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.