Name: Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Tue) livestock auction prices — 2021-09-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-09-07

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter classes steady and feeder classes 2.00 to 4.00 higher.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $165.70/cwt on 248 head.

Average price

$165.70

248 head · 459 lb average

Value per head Derived

$761

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$43

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

$6.53/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.29

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	431	167.49	722	44
Medium and Large 1	473	166.09	786	173
Medium and Large 3	422	160.96	679	31

One grade step is worth $6.53/cwt here — about $43 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 sale248 hd

165.70

—

FL average5 barns · 484 hd

165.99

−0.29

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	1,760	94.59	1,665	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,341	68.18	914	20
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,191	66.59	793	137
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	949	52.08	494	34

Every lot, as filed

80 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 3	—	550	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	721	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	421	162.80/cwt	160.00–166.00	685	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	225	121.37/cwt	115.00–125.00	273	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	425	121.90/cwt	118.00–126.00	518	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	328	151.40/cwt	148.00–154.00	497	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	529	123.21/cwt	120.00–128.00	652	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	440	168.99/cwt	168.00–170.00	744	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	536	139.71/cwt	138.00–143.00	749	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	476	139.98/cwt	136.00–146.00	666	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	419	143.46/cwt	138.00–148.00	601	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	222	152.02/cwt	145.00–160.00	337	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	274	158.39/cwt	152.00–166.00	434	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	479	165.14/cwt	162.00–171.00	791	13
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	640	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	698	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	473	156.42/cwt	152.00–160.00	740	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	464	178.53/cwt	176.00–182.00	828	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	521	152.93/cwt	149.00–158.00	797	54
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	372	150.90/cwt	146.00–156.00	561	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	365	188.42/cwt	182.00–192.00	688	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	330	200.01/cwt	197.00–207.00	660	22
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	610	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	769	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	373	176.31/cwt	172.00–180.00	658	10
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	510	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	694	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	325	181.45/cwt	180.00–184.00	590	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	571	136.72/cwt	134.00–139.00	781	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	617	133.75/cwt	128.00–138.00	825	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	428	181.65/cwt	178.00–188.00	777	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	276	203.23/cwt	200.00–212.00	561	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	200	202.00/cwt	202.00–202.00	404	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	286	185.83/cwt	182.00–192.00	531	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	578	145.51/cwt	142.00–152.00	841	17
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	290	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	493	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	379	165.15/cwt	162.00–168.00	626	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	326	191.11/cwt	188.00–196.00	623	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	367	187.91/cwt	186.00–192.00	690	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	460	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	828	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	270	206.00/cwt	206.00–206.00	556	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	360	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	644	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	580	134.99/cwt	134.00–136.00	783	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	330	199.98/cwt	199.00–201.00	660	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,134	62.22/cwt	60.00–64.00	706	45
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,238	71.36/cwt	70.00–74.00	883	35
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	941	44.66/cwt	43.00–47.00	420	7
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,365	69.51/cwt	68.00–72.00	949	13
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,296	65.71/cwt	64.00–67.00	852	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,208	67.11/cwt	65.00–69.00	811	57
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	951	54.01/cwt	48.00–57.00	514	27
Bulls	—	—	1,958	101.01/cwt	100.00–102.00	1,978	2
Bulls	—	—	1,790	94.62/cwt	93.00–96.00	1,694	5
Bulls	—	—	1,577	90.26/cwt	88.00–92.00	1,423	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	585	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	842	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	300	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	558	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	515	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	742	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	525	131.85/cwt	128.00–136.00	692	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	215	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	387	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	278	171.77/cwt	168.00–180.00	478	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	573	126.50/cwt	126.00–127.00	725	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	485	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	795	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	315	192.86/cwt	190.00–196.00	608	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	290	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	537	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	471	156.65/cwt	152.00–160.00	738	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	412	164.62/cwt	162.00–166.00	678	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	228	163.91/cwt	160.00–170.00	374	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	223	138.80/cwt	135.00–140.00	310	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	331	160.84/cwt	158.00–168.00	532	21
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	525	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	798	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	368	167.25/cwt	162.00–171.00	615	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	432	180.59/cwt	178.00–184.00	780	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	324	142.20/cwt	138.00–146.00	461	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	377	129.38/cwt	126.00–134.00	488	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	134.61/cwt	132.00–140.00	704	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	559	129.96/cwt	126.00–132.00	726	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	580	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	667	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	483	118.42/cwt	117.00–120.00	572	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	279	141.74/cwt	136.00–148.00	395	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	371	140.92/cwt	136.00–145.00	523	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	260	132.11/cwt	130.00–135.00	343	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	519	115.08/cwt	110.00–118.00	597	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	414	134.14/cwt	130.00–136.00	555	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	474	130.07/cwt	128.00–134.00	617	9

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 Sep 7, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,073Last week 2,244Year ago 913

Slaughter CattleReceipts 363Last week 203Year ago 235

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter classes steady and feeder classes 2.00 to 4.00 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	550	131.00	131.00
12	—	421	160.00–166.00	162.80
1	—	640	109.00	109.00
6	—	473	152.00–160.00	156.42
1	—	510	136.00	136.00
4	—	325	180.00–184.00	181.45
1	—	290	170.00	170.00
5	—	379	162.00–168.00	165.15
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	440	168.00–170.00	168.99
4	—	536	138.00–143.00	139.71
13	—	479	162.00–171.00	165.14
1	—	610	126.00	126.00
10	—	373	172.00–180.00	176.31
4	—	571	134.00–139.00	136.72
4	—	286	182.00–192.00	185.83
6	—	326	188.00–196.00	191.11
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	464	176.00–182.00	178.53
54	—	521	149.00–158.00	152.93
24	—	365	182.00–192.00	188.42
22	—	330	197.00–207.00	200.01
25	—	617	128.00–138.00	133.75
18	—	428	178.00–188.00	181.65
4	—	276	200.00–212.00	203.23
2	—	200	202.00	202.00
17	—	578	142.00–152.00	145.51
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	225	115.00–125.00	121.37
10	—	425	118.00–126.00	121.90
10	—	324	138.00–146.00	142.20
9	—	377	126.00–134.00	129.38
7	—	483	117.00–120.00	118.42
6	—	260	130.00–135.00	132.11
5	—	519	110.00–118.00	115.08
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	328	148.00–154.00	151.40
7	—	529	120.00–128.00	123.21
7	—	223	135.00–140.00	138.80
1	—	580	115.00	115.00
7	—	279	136.00–148.00	141.74
9	—	371	136.00–145.00	140.92
10	—	414	130.00–136.00	134.14
9	—	474	128.00–134.00	130.07
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	476	136.00–146.00	139.98
22	—	419	138.00–148.00	143.46
9	—	222	145.00–160.00	152.02
8	—	274	152.00–166.00	158.39
27	—	372	146.00–156.00	150.90
21	—	331	158.00–168.00	160.84
9	—	523	132.00–140.00	134.61
5	—	559	126.00–132.00	129.96
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	367	186.00–192.00	187.91
1	—	460	180.00	180.00
1	—	270	206.00	206.00
2	—	330	199.00–201.00	199.98
1	—	585	144.00	144.00
1	—	525	152.00	152.00
3	—	432	178.00–184.00	180.59
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	360	179.00	179.00
2	—	580	134.00–136.00	134.99
1	—	515	144.00	144.00
1	—	215	180.00	180.00
1	—	485	164.00	164.00
2	—	315	190.00–196.00	192.86
1	—	290	185.00	185.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	300	186.00	186.00
2	—	525	128.00–136.00	131.85
4	—	278	168.00–180.00	171.77
2	—	573	126.00–127.00	126.50
4	—	471	152.00–160.00	156.65
3	—	412	162.00–166.00	164.62
4	—	228	160.00–170.00	163.91
16	—	368	162.00–171.00	167.25

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
45	—	1,134	60.00–64.00	62.22
35	—	1,238	70.00–74.00	71.36
57	—	1,208	65.00–69.00	67.11
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	941	43.00–47.00	44.66
27	—	951	48.00–57.00	54.01
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,365	68.00–72.00	69.51
7	—	1,296	64.00–67.00	65.71
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,958	100.00–102.00	101.01
5	—	1,790	93.00–96.00	94.62
3	—	1,577	88.00–92.00	90.26

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