Name: Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Tue) livestock auction prices — 2022-10-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-10-11

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $133.74/cwt on 184 head.

Average price

$133.74

184 head · 428 lb average

Value per head Derived

$572

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$123

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

$15.58/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.94

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	447	138.55	619	94
Medium and Large 2	412	132.74	547	53
Medium and Large 3	404	122.97	496	37

One grade step is worth $15.58/cwt here — about $123 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 sale184 hd

133.74

—

FL average9 barns · 943 hd

137.68

−3.94

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	—	Low	1,817	108.12	1,965	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,409	78.28	1,103	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,345	74.92	1,007	56
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,007	56.96	574	35

Every lot, as filed

72 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	—	573	133.89/cwt	130.00–140.00	767	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	472	132.46/cwt	128.00–137.00	625	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	422	141.04/cwt	136.00–146.00	595	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	369	148.76/cwt	143.00–153.00	549	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	274	147.77/cwt	142.00–155.00	405	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	521	152.13/cwt	148.00–157.00	793	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	373	175.96/cwt	172.00–182.00	656	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	321	182.79/cwt	178.00–186.00	587	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	526	129.45/cwt	125.00–135.00	681	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	112.76/cwt	110.00–119.00	702	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	318	156.98/cwt	152.00–162.00	499	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	250	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	375	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	421	152.72/cwt	150.00–155.00	643	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	377	157.11/cwt	156.00–160.00	592	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	550	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	858	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	478	163.23/cwt	159.00–169.00	780	37
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	424	173.85/cwt	170.00–179.00	737	14
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	522	141.94/cwt	140.00–144.00	741	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	273	163.67/cwt	160.00–168.00	447	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	429	163.02/cwt	160.00–168.00	699	8
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	323	162.79/cwt	160.00–166.00	526	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	466	143.64/cwt	139.00–146.00	669	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	527	130.29/cwt	129.00–132.00	687	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	323	171.87/cwt	168.00–177.00	555	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	622	144.73/cwt	140.00–149.00	900	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	273	182.29/cwt	180.00–185.00	498	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	472	155.10/cwt	152.00–158.00	732	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	618	132.28/cwt	130.00–134.00	817	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	565	142.65/cwt	142.00–143.00	806	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	373	165.82/cwt	162.00–170.00	619	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	323	183.10/cwt	178.00–188.00	591	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	623	136.45/cwt	135.00–138.00	850	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	573	137.40/cwt	135.00–140.00	787	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	473	157.81/cwt	154.00–162.00	746	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	426	164.06/cwt	160.00–169.00	699	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	273	184.29/cwt	182.00–187.00	503	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	943	52.72/cwt	51.00–55.00	497	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,045	59.46/cwt	56.00–65.00	621	22
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,180	71.97/cwt	71.00–73.00	849	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,454	81.26/cwt	80.00–83.00	1,182	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,645	76.00/cwt	76.00–76.00	1,250	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,417	81.24/cwt	79.00–83.00	1,151	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,349	75.73/cwt	74.00–78.00	1,022	21
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,303	70.88/cwt	69.00–73.00	924	23
Bulls	—	—	1,792	103.64/cwt	101.00–105.00	1,857	5
Bulls	—	—	1,800	114.03/cwt	113.00–115.00	2,053	4
Bulls	—	—	1,915	107.52/cwt	107.00–108.00	2,059	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	480	137.25/cwt	136.00–140.00	659	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	373	155.76/cwt	152.00–160.00	581	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	300	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	513	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	421	152.42/cwt	150.00–156.00	642	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	368	166.24/cwt	164.00–168.00	612	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	430	145.24/cwt	144.00–148.00	625	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	500	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	660	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	450	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	675	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	273	168.38/cwt	167.00–170.00	460	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	525	140.92/cwt	139.00–144.00	740	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	372	176.47/cwt	172.00–182.00	656	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	300	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	492	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	265	135.55/cwt	128.00–140.00	359	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	384	126.11/cwt	124.00–132.00	484	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	419	121.90/cwt	118.00–125.00	511	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	464	112.74/cwt	108.00–115.00	523	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	327	134.20/cwt	132.00–138.00	439	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	550	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	688	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	469	122.70/cwt	118.00–126.00	575	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	513	121.74/cwt	116.00–124.00	625	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	414	132.65/cwt	126.00–135.00	549	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	367	139.41/cwt	136.00–142.00	512	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	528	109.37/cwt	106.00–114.00	577	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	326	145.84/cwt	142.00–150.00	475	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	278	164.31/cwt	160.00–172.00	457	5

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 Oct 11, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,126Last week 1,101Year ago 824

Slaughter CattleReceipts 234Last week 504Year ago 316

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

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	573	130.00–140.00	133.89
23	—	472	128.00–137.00	132.46
18	—	422	136.00–146.00	141.04
18	—	369	143.00–153.00	148.76
15	—	526	125.00–135.00	129.45
6	—	623	110.00–119.00	112.76
5	—	318	152.00–162.00	156.98
5	—	278	160.00–172.00	164.31
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	274	142.00–155.00	147.77
10	—	469	118.00–126.00	122.70
11	—	513	116.00–124.00	121.74
11	—	414	126.00–135.00	132.65
10	—	367	136.00–142.00	139.41
5	—	326	142.00–150.00	145.84
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	265	128.00–140.00	135.55
10	—	384	124.00–132.00	126.11
9	—	419	118.00–125.00	121.90
6	—	464	108.00–115.00	112.74
5	—	327	132.00–138.00	134.20
4	—	528	106.00–114.00	109.37
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	521	148.00–157.00	152.13
9	—	373	172.00–182.00	175.96
9	—	321	178.00–186.00	182.79
1	—	550	156.00	156.00
37	—	478	159.00–169.00	163.23
14	—	424	170.00–179.00	173.85
5	—	622	140.00–149.00	144.73
2	—	273	180.00–185.00	182.29
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	250	150.00	150.00
5	—	421	150.00–155.00	152.72
5	—	377	156.00–160.00	157.11
2	—	323	160.00–166.00	162.79
4	—	466	139.00–146.00	143.64
3	—	527	129.00–132.00	130.29
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	522	140.00–144.00	141.94
2	—	273	160.00–168.00	163.67
8	—	429	160.00–168.00	163.02
10	—	323	168.00–177.00	171.87
5	—	472	152.00–158.00	155.10
3	—	618	130.00–134.00	132.28
3	—	565	142.00–143.00	142.65
6	—	373	162.00–170.00	165.82
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	323	178.00–188.00	183.10
2	—	623	135.00–138.00	136.45
2	—	573	135.00–140.00	137.40
2	—	473	154.00–162.00	157.81
4	—	426	160.00–169.00	164.06
2	—	273	182.00–187.00	184.29
3	—	525	139.00–144.00	140.92
3	—	372	172.00–182.00	176.47
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	480	136.00–140.00	137.25
2	—	373	152.00–160.00	155.76
3	—	430	144.00–148.00	145.24
2	—	300	164.00	164.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	300	171.00	171.00
4	—	421	150.00–156.00	152.42
3	—	368	164.00–168.00	166.24
1	—	500	132.00	132.00
1	—	450	150.00	150.00
2	—	273	167.00–170.00	168.38
1	—	550	125.00	125.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	943	51.00–55.00	52.72
22	—	1,045	56.00–65.00	59.46
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,180	71.00–73.00	71.97
5	—	1,454	80.00–83.00	81.26
1	—	1,645	76.00	76.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,417	79.00–83.00	81.24
21	—	1,349	74.00–78.00	75.73
23	—	1,303	69.00–73.00	70.88
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,792	101.00–105.00	103.64
4	—	1,800	113.00–115.00	114.03
2	—	1,915	107.00–108.00	107.52

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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