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Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Tue)

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Okeechobee, Florida · Tue, Nov 2
● Final82 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1419
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,207 head
400 vs last sale 807 410 vs year ago 797 · +51.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
280 head
47 vs last sale 233 135 vs year ago 145 · +93.1%
Also sold hereRegular saleMon Aug 17, 2026
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter classes 1.00 to 3.00 lower and feeder classes unevenly steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $129.97/cwt on 245 head.
Average price
$129.97
245 head · 439 lb average
Value per head Derived
$570
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$111
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$16.67/cwt at this weight
vs the market
1.58
vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1461133.65617129
Medium and Large 2407128.7252488
Medium and Large 3432116.9850528
One grade step is worth $16.67/cwt here — about $111 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 sale245 hd
129.97
FL average9 barns · 988 hd
131.56
−1.58
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
BullsAverage1,66286.521,43815
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,34158.537856thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,24854.94686103
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,07344.5747822

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
HeifersMedium and Large 3429109.66/cwt108.00–113.004704
HeifersMedium and Large 3318139.22/cwt136.00–144.004436
BullsMedium and Large 3350160.00/cwt160.00–160.005601
HeifersMedium and Large 2377128.49/cwt125.00–134.0048420
HeifersMedium and Large 2223142.75/cwt140.00–145.003182
HeifersMedium and Large 1372139.80/cwt135.00–145.0052018
HeifersMedium and Large 1527127.06/cwt123.00–133.0067015
HeifersMedium and Large 2250140.00/cwt140.00–140.003501
HeifersMedium and Large 2185155.00/cwt155.00–155.002871
HeifersMedium and Large 1571125.28/cwt120.00–130.0071524
SteersMedium and Large 1474158.41/cwt154.00–164.0075114
SteersMedium and Large 1615139.61/cwt137.00–142.0085911
HeifersMedium and Large 1426132.01/cwt128.00–138.0056229
HeifersMedium and Large 1165180.00/cwt180.00–180.002971
HeifersMedium and Large 1321161.22/cwt156.00–166.005189
HeifersMedium and Large 1617118.30/cwt112.00–122.007308
SteersMedium and Large 3523132.28/cwt128.00–136.006925
SteersMedium and Large 3466138.68/cwt134.00–141.0064610
SteersMedium and Large 3379161.91/cwt160.00–166.0061410
SteersMedium and Large 3550121.00/cwt121.00–121.006661
SteersMedium and Large 1522153.60/cwt148.00–158.0080220
SteersMedium and Large 1568142.15/cwt140.00–145.0080711
SteersMedium and Large 2428158.22/cwt155.00–164.0067710
SteersMedium and Large 2235185.00/cwt185.00–185.004351
SteersMedium and Large 2466149.48/cwt144.00–153.0069710
SteersMedium and Large 3410149.06/cwt146.00–151.0061113
SteersMedium and Large 2300170.00/cwt170.00–170.005101
SteersMedium and Large 3210180.00/cwt180.00–180.003781
SteersMedium and Large 2520143.05/cwt140.00–146.0074412
SteersMedium and Large 1316186.87/cwt182.00–190.005915
SteersMedium and Large 2285175.00/cwt175.00–175.004991
SteersMedium and Large 2373170.97/cwt168.00–174.0063813
SteersMedium and Large 3323162.33/cwt160.00–165.005242
SteersMedium and Large 2574129.68/cwt127.00–134.007444
SteersMedium and Large 2600125.00/cwt125.00–125.007504
SteersMedium and Large 1433168.59/cwt166.00–175.007307
SteersMedium and Large 1277192.30/cwt188.00–200.005333
SteersMedium and Large 1379181.79/cwt178.00–186.006897
BullsMedium and Large 1273190.67/cwt187.00–195.005212
BullsMedium and Large 1375181.48/cwt178.00–187.006813
BullsMedium and Large 1523139.48/cwt139.00–140.007292
BullsMedium and Large 1323180.93/cwt180.00–182.005842
BullsMedium and Large 1200212.00/cwt212.00–212.004242
BullsMedium and Large 1611127.82/cwt122.00–129.007818
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,38054.00/cwt54.00–54.007451
CowsBoner 80-85%1,24255.44/cwt54.00–58.0068948
CowsLean 85-90%1,12735.61/cwt35.00–37.004013
CowsLean 85-90%1,06545.99/cwt40.00–49.0049019
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,48563.53/cwt63.00–64.009432
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,23256.71/cwt55.00–59.006993
CowsBoner 80-85%1,20751.74/cwt49.00–53.0062537
CowsBoner 80-85%1,34760.20/cwt59.00–63.0081118
Bulls1,61983.53/cwt81.00–85.001,3524
Bulls1,67787.61/cwt86.00–90.001,46911
BullsMedium and Large 2387170.10/cwt169.00–176.0065810
BullsMedium and Large 1467146.26/cwt140.00–150.006835
BullsMedium and Large 3450120.00/cwt120.00–120.005401
BullsMedium and Large 3400148.00/cwt148.00–148.005921
BullsMedium and Large 2480136.94/cwt136.00–139.006573
BullsMedium and Large 2423158.96/cwt158.00–160.006723
BullsMedium and Large 2165200.00/cwt200.00–200.003301
BullsMedium and Large 2505125.24/cwt120.00–126.0063214
BullsMedium and Large 2300174.00/cwt174.00–174.005223
BullsMedium and Large 1428168.59/cwt165.00–174.007224
HeifersMedium and Large 2529115.91/cwt114.00–120.006134
HeifersMedium and Large 360092.00/cwt92.00–92.005521
HeifersMedium and Large 1470131.61/cwt128.00–136.0061921
HeifersMedium and Large 2423122.35/cwt118.00–126.0051821
HeifersMedium and Large 2573114.55/cwt110.00–119.006563
HeifersMedium and Large 3250124.00/cwt124.00–124.003101
HeifersMedium and Large 2623104.91/cwt102.00–108.006545
HeifersMedium and Large 2473120.36/cwt116.00–125.0056913
HeifersMedium and Large 3573105.88/cwt103.00–109.006072
HeifersMedium and Large 3468111.40/cwt108.00–114.005214
HeifersMedium and Large 2303150.60/cwt149.00–154.0045618
HeifersMedium and Large 1223167.25/cwt165.00–170.003732
HeifersMedium and Large 1273154.13/cwt150.00–159.004212
BullsMedium and Large 1569127.97/cwt126.00–130.007287
BullsMedium and Large 2273170.92/cwt170.00–172.004672
HeifersMedium and Large 3518108.08/cwt104.00–112.005606
HeifersMedium and Large 3374119.94/cwt118.00–122.004494
BullsMedium and Large 3324165.24/cwt160.00–168.005356

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.