Name: Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Tue) livestock auction prices — 2022-10-25
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-10-25

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter classes 1.00 to 3.00 lower and feeder classes 5.00 to 10.00 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $143.33/cwt on 202 head.

Average price

$143.33

202 head · 422 lb average

Value per head Derived

$605

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$126

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

$18.86/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.08

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	437	147.60	646	118
Medium and Large 2	399	140.76	562	60
Medium and Large 3	404	128.74	519	24

One grade step is worth $18.86/cwt here — about $126 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 sale202 hd

143.33

—

FL average9 barns · 909 hd

140.25

+3.08

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	—	Average	1,580	95.53	1,510	27
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,285	67.76	871	16
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,219	65.27	796	131
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,008	51.90	523	31

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
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	482	159.19/cwt	157.00–166.00	767	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	414	176.06/cwt	170.00–179.00	729	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	572	153.56/cwt	150.00–158.00	878	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	267	211.63/cwt	205.00–215.00	565	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,380	65.98/cwt	64.00–68.00	911	8
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,170	62.00/cwt	62.00–62.00	725	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	933	44.82/cwt	43.00–46.00	418	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,019	52.95/cwt	48.00–57.00	540	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	616	137.75/cwt	135.00–139.00	849	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	273	130.05/cwt	125.00–136.00	355	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	550	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	605	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	321	156.87/cwt	152.00–162.00	504	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	431	146.98/cwt	144.00–154.00	633	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	378	143.48/cwt	140.00–148.00	542	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	518	169.98/cwt	164.00–174.00	880	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	230	187.90/cwt	185.00–195.00	432	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	529	127.74/cwt	124.00–133.00	676	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	275	161.60/cwt	156.00–168.00	444	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	578	138.21/cwt	137.00–140.00	799	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	372	154.92/cwt	150.00–160.00	576	17
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	315	187.17/cwt	184.00–189.00	590	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	213	168.49/cwt	165.00–170.00	359	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	479	141.42/cwt	138.00–148.00	677	32
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	350	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	588	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	250	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	525	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	370	185.38/cwt	180.00–189.00	686	23
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	478	170.07/cwt	166.00–175.00	813	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	154.47/cwt	150.00–159.00	965	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	420	183.12/cwt	178.00–188.00	769	38
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	450	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	729	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	300	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	570	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	273	189.59/cwt	185.00–195.00	518	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	350	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	623	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	415	164.57/cwt	162.00–166.00	683	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	523	147.44/cwt	146.00–149.00	771	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	572	153.07/cwt	149.00–157.00	876	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	575	162.26/cwt	158.00–168.00	933	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	200	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	440	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	200	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	370	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	519	159.21/cwt	154.00–163.00	826	15
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	421	171.88/cwt	168.00–177.00	724	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	472	181.18/cwt	176.00–186.00	855	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	327	203.74/cwt	200.00–210.00	666	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	218	209.66/cwt	205.00–215.00	457	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	377	183.70/cwt	180.00–190.00	693	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,193	70.62/cwt	69.00–73.00	842	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,316	70.53/cwt	69.00–73.00	928	21
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,235	65.72/cwt	64.00–68.00	812	72
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,136	61.51/cwt	59.00–63.00	699	38
Bulls	—	—	1,596	95.45/cwt	94.00–97.00	1,523	9
Bulls	—	—	1,480	91.03/cwt	89.00–93.00	1,347	10
Bulls	—	—	1,688	101.26/cwt	100.00–103.00	1,709	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	430	152.48/cwt	150.00–158.00	656	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	416	165.37/cwt	160.00–168.00	688	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	200	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	400	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	315	185.81/cwt	182.00–188.00	585	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	473	139.90/cwt	138.00–142.00	662	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	200	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	350	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	350	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	560	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	323	206.40/cwt	205.00–208.00	667	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	477	149.91/cwt	148.00–153.00	715	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	527	159.69/cwt	156.00–166.00	842	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	534	150.68/cwt	149.00–154.00	805	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	368	175.26/cwt	170.00–178.00	645	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	573	145.48/cwt	145.00–146.00	834	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	523	115.91/cwt	114.00–118.00	606	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	139.22/cwt	134.00–144.00	728	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	276	188.28/cwt	185.00–195.00	520	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	280	171.62/cwt	170.00–175.00	481	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	530	142.94/cwt	142.00–145.00	758	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	421	128.13/cwt	124.00–133.00	539	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	319	147.27/cwt	144.00–150.00	470	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	466	122.87/cwt	118.00–126.00	573	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	426	137.98/cwt	134.00–142.00	588	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	223	157.25/cwt	155.00–160.00	351	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	315	195.08/cwt	190.00–198.00	615	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	265	145.64/cwt	138.00–150.00	386	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	600	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	684	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	318	136.79/cwt	132.00–140.00	435	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	361	133.73/cwt	133.00–134.00	483	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	575	123.22/cwt	120.00–128.00	709	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	468	133.04/cwt	130.00–135.00	623	8

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 25, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 892Last week 708Year ago 807

Slaughter CattleReceipts 295Last week 341Year ago 233

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter classes 1.00 to 3.00 lower and feeder classes 5.00 to 10.00 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	482	157.00–166.00	159.19
6	—	414	170.00–179.00	176.06
3	—	572	150.00–158.00	153.56
6	—	267	205.00–215.00	211.63
3	—	218	205.00–215.00	209.66
6	—	377	180.00–190.00	183.70
2	—	323	205.00–208.00	206.40
9	—	527	156.00–166.00	159.69
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	430	150.00–158.00	152.48
3	—	315	182.00–188.00	185.81
2	—	473	138.00–142.00	139.90
1	—	200	175.00	175.00
1	—	350	160.00	160.00
4	—	280	170.00–175.00	171.62
3	—	530	142.00–145.00	142.94
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	416	160.00–168.00	165.37
2	—	200	200.00	200.00
3	—	477	148.00–153.00	149.91
4	—	534	149.00–154.00	150.68
5	—	368	170.00–178.00	175.26
2	—	573	145.00–146.00	145.48
6	—	276	185.00–195.00	188.28
3	—	315	190.00–198.00	195.08
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	616	135.00–139.00	137.75
12	—	321	152.00–162.00	156.87
22	—	431	144.00–154.00	146.98
3	—	230	185.00–195.00	187.90
6	—	275	156.00–168.00	161.60
4	—	578	137.00–140.00	138.21
17	—	372	150.00–160.00	154.92
32	—	479	138.00–148.00	141.42
17	—	523	134.00–144.00	139.22
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	273	125.00–136.00	130.05
2	—	550	110.00	110.00
2	—	523	114.00–118.00	115.91
4	—	421	124.00–133.00	128.13
4	—	466	118.00–126.00	122.87
2	—	223	155.00–160.00	157.25
1	—	600	114.00	114.00
3	—	318	132.00–140.00	136.79
4	—	361	133.00–134.00	133.73
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	378	140.00–148.00	143.48
6	—	529	124.00–133.00	127.74
6	—	213	165.00–170.00	168.49
5	—	319	144.00–150.00	147.27
19	—	426	134.00–142.00	137.98
5	—	265	138.00–150.00	145.64
3	—	575	120.00–128.00	123.22
8	—	468	130.00–135.00	133.04
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	518	164.00–174.00	169.98
1	—	250	210.00	210.00
23	—	370	180.00–189.00	185.38
15	—	625	150.00–159.00	154.47
38	—	420	178.00–188.00	183.12
11	—	575	158.00–168.00	162.26
1	—	200	220.00	220.00
10	—	472	176.00–186.00	181.18
3	—	327	200.00–210.00	203.74
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	315	184.00–189.00	187.17
1	—	350	168.00	168.00
1	—	450	162.00	162.00
3	—	415	162.00–166.00	164.57
2	—	523	146.00–149.00	147.44
1	—	200	185.00	185.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	478	166.00–175.00	170.07
3	—	300	190.00	190.00
2	—	273	185.00–195.00	189.59
1	—	350	178.00	178.00
5	—	572	149.00–157.00	153.07
15	—	519	154.00–163.00	159.21
7	—	421	168.00–177.00	171.88

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,380	64.00–68.00	65.98
1	—	1,170	62.00	62.00
7	—	1,193	69.00–73.00	70.62
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	933	43.00–46.00	44.82
27	—	1,019	48.00–57.00	52.95
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	1,316	69.00–73.00	70.53
72	—	1,235	64.00–68.00	65.72
38	—	1,136	59.00–63.00	61.51
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,596	94.00–97.00	95.45
10	—	1,480	89.00–93.00	91.03
8	—	1,688	100.00–103.00	101.26

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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