Name: Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Tue) livestock auction prices — 2022-01-25
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-01-25

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows 3.00 to 5.00 higher, slaughter bulls steady and feeder classes 2.00 to 4.00 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $157.63/cwt on 217 head.

Average price

$157.63

217 head · 403 lb average

Value per head Derived

$635

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$91

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

$27.79/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+5.71

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	396	168.13	665	120
Medium and Large 2	414	147.79	612	56
Medium and Large 3	409	140.34	574	41

One grade step is worth $27.79/cwt here — about $91 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 sale217 hd

157.63

—

FL average9 barns · 875 hd

151.92

+5.71

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	1,579	99.56	1,572	17
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,362	76.34	1,040	24
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,283	73.62	945	104
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,004	58.52	588	52

Every lot, as filed

83 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 2	—	623	116.41/cwt	114.00–119.00	725	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	170	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	451	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	467	144.82/cwt	141.00–148.00	676	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	571	122.51/cwt	118.00–126.00	700	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	271	163.88/cwt	159.00–170.00	444	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	527	123.21/cwt	120.00–128.00	649	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	582	131.68/cwt	130.00–137.00	766	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	130.89/cwt	128.00–134.00	815	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	466	155.15/cwt	149.00–159.00	723	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	223	232.84/cwt	225.00–240.00	519	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	318	175.80/cwt	170.00–180.00	559	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	133.47/cwt	129.00–139.00	698	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	563	166.10/cwt	160.00–169.00	935	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	373	201.27/cwt	198.00–206.00	751	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	527	172.91/cwt	169.00–179.00	911	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	415	156.09/cwt	152.00–160.00	648	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	276	178.71/cwt	174.00–186.00	493	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	373	162.62/cwt	158.00–168.00	607	20
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	423	167.37/cwt	165.00–170.00	708	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	600	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	780	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	326	200.37/cwt	197.00–204.00	653	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	468	183.85/cwt	178.00–188.00	860	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	278	233.29/cwt	230.00–240.00	649	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	615	156.36/cwt	154.00–159.00	962	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	323	220.93/cwt	220.00–222.00	714	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	421	187.15/cwt	182.00–192.00	788	15
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	470	171.55/cwt	168.00–175.00	806	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	250	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	550	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	623	147.48/cwt	147.00–148.00	919	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	380	184.31/cwt	184.00–185.00	700	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	500	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	810	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	412	175.17/cwt	172.00–176.00	722	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	373	189.76/cwt	186.00–194.00	708	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	574	154.42/cwt	151.00–158.00	886	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	323	208.33/cwt	206.00–215.00	673	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	315	222.43/cwt	216.00–226.00	701	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	600	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	954	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	175	279.71/cwt	275.00–285.00	489	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	227	245.91/cwt	240.00–255.00	558	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	476	181.64/cwt	178.00–188.00	865	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	500	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	845	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,323	79.55/cwt	78.00–82.00	1,052	17
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	977	52.05/cwt	50.00–54.00	509	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,014	60.90/cwt	55.00–64.00	618	38
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,340	75.01/cwt	73.00–77.00	1,005	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,446	71.54/cwt	71.00–72.00	1,034	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,353	80.74/cwt	80.00–82.00	1,092	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,230	69.63/cwt	68.00–72.00	856	36
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,308	74.45/cwt	73.00–77.00	974	51
Bulls	—	—	1,635	105.67/cwt	104.00–108.00	1,728	5
Bulls	—	—	1,743	99.97/cwt	99.00–101.00	1,742	2
Bulls	—	—	1,518	96.43/cwt	94.00–98.00	1,464	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	515	149.65/cwt	149.00–150.00	771	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	273	204.73/cwt	200.00–210.00	559	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	373	182.94/cwt	182.00–184.00	682	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	550	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	781	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	338	198.65/cwt	197.00–200.00	671	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	465	163.16/cwt	158.00–166.00	759	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	271	234.72/cwt	227.00–242.00	636	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	423	170.47/cwt	170.00–171.00	721	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	430	174.48/cwt	172.00–180.00	750	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	312	209.94/cwt	206.00–212.00	655	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	500	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	800	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	473	171.38/cwt	169.00–174.00	811	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	386	192.54/cwt	192.00–195.00	743	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	271	219.20/cwt	215.00–225.00	594	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	216	229.05/cwt	225.00–232.00	495	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	573	153.40/cwt	151.00–156.00	879	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	200	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	440	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	437	183.82/cwt	183.00–189.00	803	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	428	133.65/cwt	131.00–138.00	572	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	428	143.38/cwt	140.00–148.00	614	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	378	151.47/cwt	148.00–157.00	573	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	478	132.92/cwt	130.00–138.00	635	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	265	154.63/cwt	154.00–155.00	410	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	373	200.49/cwt	196.00–206.00	748	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	368	143.52/cwt	140.00–146.00	528	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	512	116.32/cwt	112.00–118.00	596	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	318	165.73/cwt	162.00–168.00	527	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	331	152.32/cwt	150.00–158.00	504	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	230	201.45/cwt	200.00–205.00	463	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	200	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	420	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	600	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	660	1

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 Jan 25, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 790Last week 567Year ago 761

Slaughter CattleReceipts 328Last week 240Year ago 139

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows 3.00 to 5.00 higher, slaughter bulls steady and feeder classes 2.00 to 4.00 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	623	114.00–119.00	116.41
8	—	467	141.00–148.00	144.82
7	—	571	118.00–126.00	122.51
8	—	271	159.00–170.00	163.88
3	—	527	120.00–128.00	123.21
12	—	428	140.00–148.00	143.38
8	—	378	148.00–157.00	151.47
6	—	318	162.00–168.00	165.73
2	—	200	210.00	210.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	170	265.00	265.00
8	—	582	130.00–137.00	131.68
2	—	623	128.00–134.00	130.89
21	—	466	149.00–159.00	155.15
3	—	223	225.00–240.00	232.84
18	—	318	170.00–180.00	175.80
17	—	523	129.00–139.00	133.47
12	—	415	152.00–160.00	156.09
8	—	276	174.00–186.00	178.71
20	—	373	158.00–168.00	162.62
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	428	131.00–138.00	133.65
8	—	478	130.00–138.00	132.92
3	—	265	154.00–155.00	154.63
5	—	368	140.00–146.00	143.52
5	—	512	112.00–118.00	116.32
4	—	331	150.00–158.00	152.32
3	—	230	200.00–205.00	201.45
1	—	600	110.00	110.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	563	160.00–169.00	166.10
5	—	373	198.00–206.00	201.27
10	—	527	169.00–179.00	172.91
18	—	468	178.00–188.00	183.85
9	—	278	230.00–240.00	233.29
5	—	615	154.00–159.00	156.36
2	—	323	220.00–222.00	220.93
15	—	421	182.00–192.00	187.15
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	423	165.00–170.00	167.37
2	—	600	130.00	130.00
4	—	326	197.00–204.00	200.37
3	—	380	184.00–185.00	184.31
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	470	168.00–175.00	171.55
1	—	250	220.00	220.00
2	—	623	147.00–148.00	147.48
1	—	500	162.00	162.00
9	—	412	172.00–176.00	175.17
7	—	373	186.00–194.00	189.76
4	—	574	151.00–158.00	154.42
4	—	323	206.00–215.00	208.33
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	315	216.00–226.00	222.43
1	—	600	159.00	159.00
2	—	175	275.00–285.00	279.71
12	—	227	240.00–255.00	245.91
9	—	476	178.00–188.00	181.64
2	—	500	169.00	169.00
8	—	271	227.00–242.00	234.72
9	—	437	183.00–189.00	183.82
13	—	373	196.00–206.00	200.49
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	515	149.00–150.00	149.65
3	—	273	200.00–210.00	204.73
2	—	373	182.00–184.00	182.94
3	—	550	142.00	142.00
3	—	338	197.00–200.00	198.65
3	—	465	158.00–166.00	163.16
2	—	423	170.00–171.00	170.47
4	—	200	220.00	220.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	430	172.00–180.00	174.48
14	—	312	206.00–212.00	209.94
1	—	500	160.00	160.00
2	—	473	169.00–174.00	171.38
5	—	386	192.00–195.00	192.54
6	—	271	215.00–225.00	219.20
4	—	216	225.00–232.00	229.05
2	—	573	151.00–156.00	153.40

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,323	78.00–82.00	79.55
36	—	1,230	68.00–72.00	69.63
51	—	1,308	73.00–77.00	74.45
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	977	50.00–54.00	52.05
38	—	1,014	55.00–64.00	60.90
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,340	73.00–77.00	75.01
4	—	1,446	71.00–72.00	71.54
8	—	1,353	80.00–82.00	80.74
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,635	104.00–108.00	105.67
2	—	1,743	99.00–101.00	99.97
10	—	1,518	94.00–98.00	96.43

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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