Name: Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Tue) livestock auction prices — 2021-09-21
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-09-21

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $128.32/cwt on 206 head.

Average price

$128.32

206 head · 438 lb average

Value per head Derived

$562

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$101

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

$19.42/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.33

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	446	137.02	611	86
Medium and Large 2	431	127.96	552	52
Medium and Large 3	433	117.60	510	68

One grade step is worth $19.42/cwt here — about $101 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 sale206 hd

128.32

—

FL average9 barns · 959 hd

131.65

−3.33

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	1,582	83.60	1,322	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,378	60.00	827	20
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,165	57.64	671	232
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,016	46.91	477	61

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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	610	122.59/cwt	118.00–125.00	748	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	568	115.32/cwt	110.00–118.00	655	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	618	100.50/cwt	100.00–101.00	621	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	427	127.54/cwt	124.00–132.00	545	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	467	134.61/cwt	129.00–139.00	629	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	489	120.24/cwt	119.00–122.00	588	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	510	151.79/cwt	144.00–154.00	774	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	520	119.60/cwt	114.00–122.00	622	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	519	109.13/cwt	106.00–112.00	566	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	275	160.28/cwt	154.00–168.00	441	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	424	138.31/cwt	134.00–144.00	586	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	324	138.36/cwt	134.00–142.00	448	10
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	332	160.45/cwt	158.00–166.00	533	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	571	124.94/cwt	121.00–130.00	713	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	517	129.97/cwt	124.00–134.00	672	10
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	518	129.36/cwt	128.00–132.00	670	8
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	455	143.96/cwt	139.00–145.00	655	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	175.42/cwt	172.00–181.00	742	9
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	645	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	684	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	368	179.88/cwt	176.00–184.00	662	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	566	146.12/cwt	140.00–150.00	827	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	623	119.34/cwt	115.00–124.00	743	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	408	168.33/cwt	168.00–169.00	687	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	365	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	584	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	489	157.16/cwt	156.00–166.00	769	13
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	560	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	717	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	428	154.32/cwt	151.00–158.00	660	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	615	131.42/cwt	127.00–135.00	808	15
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	368	169.32/cwt	168.00–170.00	623	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	345	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	580	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	340	179.97/cwt	178.00–182.00	612	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	265	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	411	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	470	150.94/cwt	148.00–154.00	709	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	584	132.14/cwt	130.00–136.00	772	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	288	178.99/cwt	178.00–180.00	515	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	602	119.66/cwt	119.00–120.00	720	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	374	178.24/cwt	174.00–182.00	667	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	575	129.09/cwt	125.00–135.00	742	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	325	182.04/cwt	179.00–188.00	592	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	473	160.92/cwt	158.00–164.00	761	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	295	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	516	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,490	56.32/cwt	54.00–58.00	839	9
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,188	58.88/cwt	57.00–61.00	699	108
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	969	40.40/cwt	38.00–42.00	391	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,025	48.19/cwt	43.00–52.00	494	51
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,257	65.77/cwt	64.00–68.00	827	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,312	60.71/cwt	60.00–63.00	797	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,111	54.17/cwt	52.00–56.00	602	92
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,239	63.44/cwt	62.00–66.00	786	32
Bulls	—	—	1,610	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	1,497	1
Bulls	—	—	1,665	86.00/cwt	86.00–86.00	1,432	1
Bulls	—	—	1,545	79.66/cwt	79.00–80.00	1,231	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	565	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	627	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	480	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	715	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	205	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	322	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	277	151.88/cwt	150.00–156.00	421	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	523	128.41/cwt	124.00–133.00	672	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	368	159.25/cwt	156.00–162.00	586	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	318	163.39/cwt	160.00–166.00	520	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	525	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	777	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	415	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	735	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	328	171.35/cwt	168.00–174.00	562	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	380	166.93/cwt	164.00–170.00	634	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	620	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	589	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	412	167.28/cwt	164.00–170.00	689	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	482	138.56/cwt	136.00–142.00	668	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	265	168.81/cwt	160.00–174.00	447	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	245	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	392	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	535	135.98/cwt	135.00–138.00	727	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	420	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	655	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	560	106.96/cwt	104.00–109.00	599	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	468	114.21/cwt	110.00–118.00	535	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	376	123.73/cwt	120.00–129.00	465	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	322	128.90/cwt	128.00–130.00	415	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	273	131.20/cwt	126.00–136.00	358	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	223	182.99/cwt	180.00–190.00	408	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	613	111.73/cwt	110.00–114.00	685	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	321	148.99/cwt	144.00–154.00	478	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	143.94/cwt	140.00–150.00	540	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	428	117.30/cwt	114.00–120.00	502	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	277	143.08/cwt	138.00–150.00	396	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	376	133.75/cwt	130.00–138.00	503	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 Sep 21, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 889Last week 1,409Year ago 1,054

Slaughter CattleReceipts 386Last week 327Year ago 180

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

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	610	118.00–125.00	122.59
19	—	467	129.00–139.00	134.61
3	—	275	154.00–168.00	160.28
21	—	424	134.00–144.00	138.31
10	—	571	121.00–130.00	124.94
10	—	517	124.00–134.00	129.97
9	—	321	144.00–154.00	148.99
11	—	375	140.00–150.00	143.94
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	568	110.00–118.00	115.32
9	—	427	124.00–132.00	127.54
4	—	489	119.00–122.00	120.24
6	—	520	114.00–122.00	119.60
10	—	324	134.00–142.00	138.36
4	—	613	110.00–114.00	111.73
3	—	277	138.00–150.00	143.08
11	—	376	130.00–138.00	133.75
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	618	100.00–101.00	100.50
13	—	519	106.00–112.00	109.13
6	—	560	104.00–109.00	106.96
13	—	468	110.00–118.00	114.21
8	—	376	120.00–129.00	123.73
11	—	322	128.00–130.00	128.90
6	—	273	126.00–136.00	131.20
9	—	428	114.00–120.00	117.30
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	510	144.00–154.00	151.79
9	—	423	172.00–181.00	175.42
4	—	368	176.00–184.00	179.88
10	—	566	140.00–150.00	146.12
13	—	489	156.00–166.00	157.16
15	—	615	127.00–135.00	131.42
2	—	340	178.00–182.00	179.97
2	—	288	178.00–180.00	178.99
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	332	158.00–166.00	160.45
8	—	518	128.00–132.00	129.36
9	—	455	139.00–145.00	143.96
1	—	645	106.00	106.00
1	—	365	160.00	160.00
2	—	560	128.00	128.00
8	—	428	151.00–158.00	154.32
1	—	265	155.00	155.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	623	115.00–124.00	119.34
3	—	408	168.00–169.00	168.33
3	—	368	168.00–170.00	169.32
1	—	345	168.00	168.00
7	—	470	148.00–154.00	150.94
6	—	584	130.00–136.00	132.14
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	602	119.00–120.00	119.66
6	—	374	174.00–182.00	178.24
5	—	575	125.00–135.00	129.09
5	—	325	179.00–188.00	182.04
2	—	473	158.00–164.00	160.92
1	—	295	175.00	175.00
1	—	525	148.00	148.00
1	—	415	177.00	177.00
3	—	223	180.00–190.00	182.99
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	565	111.00	111.00
1	—	205	157.00	157.00
3	—	277	150.00–156.00	151.88
10	—	523	124.00–133.00	128.41
3	—	368	156.00–162.00	159.25
4	—	318	160.00–166.00	163.39
1	—	620	95.00	95.00
12	—	482	136.00–142.00	138.56
1	—	420	156.00	156.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	480	149.00	149.00
7	—	328	168.00–174.00	171.35
4	—	380	164.00–170.00	166.93
6	—	412	164.00–170.00	167.28
3	—	265	160.00–174.00	168.81
1	—	245	160.00	160.00
3	—	535	135.00–138.00	135.98

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,490	54.00–58.00	56.32
5	—	1,257	64.00–68.00	65.77
6	—	1,312	60.00–63.00	60.71
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
108	—	1,188	57.00–61.00	58.88
92	—	1,111	52.00–56.00	54.17
32	—	1,239	62.00–66.00	63.44
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	969	38.00–42.00	40.40
51	—	1,025	43.00–52.00	48.19
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,610	93.00	93.00
1	—	1,665	86.00	86.00
3	—	1,545	79.00–80.00	79.66

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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