Name: Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Tue) livestock auction prices — 2021-07-27
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-07-27

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter classes 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 $154.36/cwt on 356 head.

Average price

$154.36

356 head · 479 lb average

Value per head Derived

$739

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$47

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3

$3.84/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.38

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	452	154.98	701	103
Medium and Large 1	503	154.84	779	203
Medium and Large 3	433	151.14	654	50

One grade step is worth $3.84/cwt here — about $47 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 sale356 hd

154.36

—

FL average9 barns · 1,387 hd

156.74

−2.38

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	1,629	95.09	1,549	14
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,317	65.05	857	32
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,156	63.43	733	93
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,017	46.76	476	18

Every lot, as filed

88 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
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	335	187.93/cwt	186.00–192.00	630	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	580	131.40/cwt	128.00–134.00	762	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	604	128.15/cwt	126.00–129.00	774	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	228	206.02/cwt	202.00–212.00	470	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	267	151.25/cwt	148.00–156.00	404	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	522	119.56/cwt	115.00–124.00	624	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	375	171.89/cwt	168.00–177.00	645	16
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	462	147.28/cwt	142.00–149.00	680	26
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	517	139.62/cwt	135.00–143.00	722	18
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	469	155.46/cwt	153.00–160.00	729	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	375	182.02/cwt	178.00–186.00	683	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	276	206.26/cwt	200.00–212.00	569	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	324	160.33/cwt	156.00–166.00	519	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	274	163.30/cwt	158.00–172.00	447	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	421	141.06/cwt	136.00–146.00	594	19
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	279	189.99/cwt	185.00–197.00	530	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	373	172.27/cwt	170.00–176.00	643	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	422	164.59/cwt	162.00–168.00	695	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	467	145.79/cwt	143.00–149.00	681	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	523	138.32/cwt	137.00–142.00	723	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	175	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	394	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	326	149.91/cwt	146.00–154.00	489	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	363	151.96/cwt	145.00–155.00	552	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	567	129.91/cwt	124.00–134.00	737	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	521	129.93/cwt	125.00–135.00	677	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	479	137.13/cwt	134.00–144.00	657	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	614	124.58/cwt	118.00–128.00	765	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	229	170.42/cwt	165.00–180.00	390	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	300	206.00/cwt	206.00–206.00	618	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	165	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	421	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	526	147.86/cwt	144.00–154.00	778	51
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	418	175.86/cwt	170.00–180.00	735	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	378	181.44/cwt	178.00–188.00	686	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	175	219.09/cwt	212.00–225.00	383	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	620	135.14/cwt	131.00–140.00	838	32
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	577	144.15/cwt	138.00–148.00	832	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	266	209.74/cwt	200.00–215.00	558	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	476	153.89/cwt	150.00–160.00	733	47
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,338	68.53/cwt	67.00–71.00	917	8
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,329	64.61/cwt	62.00–66.00	859	20
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,214	60.25/cwt	58.00–61.00	731	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,177	64.49/cwt	62.00–66.00	759	54
Bulls	—	—	1,725	101.35/cwt	99.00–103.00	1,748	3
Bulls	—	—	1,568	90.65/cwt	89.00–92.00	1,421	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	422	174.87/cwt	170.00–180.00	738	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	623	129.88/cwt	125.00–135.00	809	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,048	50.40/cwt	48.00–52.00	528	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,095	45.42/cwt	45.00–47.00	497	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,068	59.18/cwt	57.00–61.00	632	27
Bulls	—	—	1,644	96.65/cwt	94.00–98.00	1,589	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	223	140.84/cwt	135.00–148.00	314	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	565	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	622	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,257	68.26/cwt	67.00–71.00	858	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	863	38.99/cwt	38.00–40.00	336	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	324	200.28/cwt	196.00–206.00	649	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	200	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	460	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	356	132.82/cwt	130.00–134.00	473	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	255	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	357	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	583	132.96/cwt	131.00–135.00	775	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	535	145.96/cwt	144.00–148.00	781	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	455	122.49/cwt	122.00–123.00	557	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	324	140.14/cwt	136.00–144.00	454	7
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	561	124.68/cwt	120.00–127.00	699	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	473	134.81/cwt	131.00–139.00	638	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	415	155.87/cwt	150.00–159.00	647	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	424	120.21/cwt	118.00–124.00	510	7
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	519	129.20/cwt	124.00–133.00	671	10
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	329	179.14/cwt	176.00–184.00	589	9
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	381	160.70/cwt	158.00–164.00	612	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	625	122.44/cwt	120.00–125.00	765	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	265	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	477	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	313	182.54/cwt	180.00–185.00	571	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	510	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	668	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	268	178.99/cwt	178.00–180.00	480	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	173	214.64/cwt	210.00–220.00	371	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	410	156.99/cwt	156.00–158.00	644	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	486	131.80/cwt	130.00–134.00	641	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	222	157.08/cwt	150.00–162.00	349	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	420	131.19/cwt	128.00–134.00	551	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	367	140.59/cwt	136.00–144.00	516	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	615	120.99/cwt	120.00–122.00	744	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	558	127.81/cwt	125.00–129.00	713	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	325	189.94/cwt	188.00–192.00	617	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	290	187.46/cwt	185.00–190.00	544	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	416	165.89/cwt	160.00–169.00	690	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	575	118.14/cwt	114.00–122.00	679	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	175	199.71/cwt	195.00–205.00	349	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	473	128.71/cwt	124.00–133.00	609	11

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 Jul 27, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,351Last week 1,214Year ago 927

Slaughter CattleReceipts 276Last week 290Year ago 233

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

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	335	186.00–192.00	187.93
9	—	580	128.00–134.00	131.40
6	—	604	126.00–129.00	128.15
3	—	228	202.00–212.00	206.02
16	—	375	168.00–177.00	171.89
26	—	462	142.00–149.00	147.28
18	—	517	135.00–143.00	139.62
2	—	290	185.00–190.00	187.46
18	—	416	160.00–169.00	165.89
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
51	—	526	144.00–154.00	147.86
17	—	418	170.00–180.00	175.86
17	—	378	178.00–188.00	181.44
32	—	620	131.00–140.00	135.14
29	—	577	138.00–148.00	144.15
5	—	266	200.00–215.00	209.74
47	—	476	150.00–160.00	153.89
4	—	324	196.00–206.00	200.28
1	—	200	230.00	230.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	561	120.00–127.00	124.68
4	—	473	131.00–139.00	134.81
13	—	415	150.00–159.00	155.87
10	—	519	124.00–133.00	129.20
9	—	329	176.00–184.00	179.14
5	—	381	158.00–164.00	160.70
2	—	625	120.00–125.00	122.44
3	—	265	180.00	180.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	267	148.00–156.00	151.25
6	—	522	115.00–124.00	119.56
9	—	326	146.00–154.00	149.91
9	—	222	150.00–162.00	157.08
4	—	420	128.00–134.00	131.19
17	—	367	136.00–144.00	140.59
5	—	575	114.00–122.00	118.14
2	—	175	195.00–205.00	199.71
11	—	473	124.00–133.00	128.71
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	324	156.00–166.00	160.33
8	—	274	158.00–172.00	163.30
19	—	421	136.00–146.00	141.06
31	—	363	145.00–155.00	151.96
20	—	567	124.00–134.00	129.91
16	—	521	125.00–135.00	129.93
14	—	479	134.00–144.00	137.13
6	—	614	118.00–128.00	124.58
5	—	229	165.00–180.00	170.42
5	—	175	212.00–225.00	219.09
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	223	135.00–148.00	140.84
1	—	565	110.00	110.00
7	—	356	130.00–134.00	132.82
3	—	255	140.00	140.00
2	—	455	122.00–123.00	122.49
7	—	324	136.00–144.00	140.14
7	—	424	118.00–124.00	120.21
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	469	153.00–160.00	155.46
11	—	375	178.00–186.00	182.02
6	—	276	200.00–212.00	206.26
1	—	300	206.00	206.00
1	—	165	255.00	255.00
8	—	422	170.00–180.00	174.87
4	—	623	125.00–135.00	129.88
2	—	583	131.00–135.00	132.96
2	—	535	144.00–148.00	145.96
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	279	185.00–197.00	189.99
6	—	373	170.00–176.00	172.27
6	—	422	162.00–168.00	164.59
6	—	467	143.00–149.00	145.79
9	—	523	137.00–142.00	138.32
1	—	175	225.00	225.00
2	—	615	120.00–122.00	120.99
6	—	558	125.00–129.00	127.81
4	—	325	188.00–192.00	189.94
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	313	180.00–185.00	182.54
1	—	510	131.00	131.00
2	—	268	178.00–180.00	178.99
2	—	173	210.00–220.00	214.64
2	—	410	156.00–158.00	156.99
6	—	486	130.00–134.00	131.80

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,338	67.00–71.00	68.53
20	—	1,329	62.00–66.00	64.61
4	—	1,214	58.00–61.00	60.25
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
54	—	1,177	62.00–66.00	64.49
27	—	1,068	57.00–61.00	59.18
12	—	1,257	67.00–71.00	68.26
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,048	48.00–52.00	50.40
4	—	1,095	45.00–47.00	45.42
4	—	863	38.00–40.00	38.99
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,725	99.00–103.00	101.35
6	—	1,568	89.00–92.00	90.65
5	—	1,644	94.00–98.00	96.65

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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