Name: Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon) livestock auction prices — 2018-02-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2018-02-19

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $169.62/cwt on 79 head.

Average price

$169.62

79 head · 376 lb average

Value per head Derived

$638

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$67

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2

$8.40/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.89

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	398	173.68	692	39
Medium and Large 3	326	166.11	541	18thin
Medium and Large 2	378	165.28	624	22

One grade step is worth $8.40/cwt here — about $67 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 sale79 hd

169.62

—

FL average4 barns · 237 hd

167.73

+1.89

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	1,463	86.25	1,261	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,063	66.54	707	101
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,336	65.77	879	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	923	51.66	477	7thin

Every lot, as filed

70 lots · USDA AMS · Okeechobee Livestock Auction - Okeechobee, FL (Mon)

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	—	570	141.95/cwt	138.00–146.00	809	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	374	184.27/cwt	180.00–188.00	689	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	285	232.24/cwt	225.00–240.00	662	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	328	194.04/cwt	192.00–198.00	636	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	530	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	901	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	185	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	463	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	982	54.11/cwt	52.00–56.00	531	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	775	45.52/cwt	45.00–46.00	353	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,312	66.23/cwt	65.00–69.00	869	9
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,367	61.59/cwt	60.00–63.00	842	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,495	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	1,047	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,041	66.51/cwt	65.00–70.00	692	42
Bulls	—	—	1,570	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	1,460	2
Bulls	—	—	1,355	79.49/cwt	78.00–81.00	1,077	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	362	214.98/cwt	214.00–216.00	778	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	175	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	394	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	471	176.59/cwt	172.00–182.00	832	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	565	157.30/cwt	154.00–162.00	889	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,131	72.75/cwt	70.00–75.00	823	23
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,045	62.60/cwt	60.00–65.00	654	36
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	435	163.97/cwt	160.00–168.00	713	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	529	176.79/cwt	172.00–180.00	935	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	225	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	540	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	635	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	978	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	335	198.03/cwt	197.00–200.00	663	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	425	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	723	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	330	172.00/cwt	168.00–176.00	568	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	370	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	585	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	435	142.49/cwt	142.00–143.00	620	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	230	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	414	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	537	151.00/cwt	150.00–152.00	811	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	487	156.02/cwt	152.00–160.00	760	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	187	182.47/cwt	180.00–185.00	341	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	395	192.00/cwt	192.00–192.00	758	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	590	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	826	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	280	202.13/cwt	195.00–207.00	566	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	531	143.97/cwt	140.00–146.00	764	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	438	149.52/cwt	148.00–150.00	655	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	285	168.04/cwt	166.00–170.00	479	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	495	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	683	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	245	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	502	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	570	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	798	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	537	163.04/cwt	160.00–166.00	876	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	490	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	823	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	345	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	690	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	280	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	560	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	585	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	784	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	490	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	715	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	322	205.01/cwt	204.00–206.00	660	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	227	237.53/cwt	235.00–240.00	539	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	335	216.93/cwt	212.00–222.00	727	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	267	196.24/cwt	190.00–205.00	524	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	221	206.47/cwt	202.00–212.00	456	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	475	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	798	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	320	206.00/cwt	206.00–206.00	659	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	545	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	894	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	277	220.97/cwt	220.00–222.00	612	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	330	224.46/cwt	222.00–227.00	741	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	526	152.54/cwt	148.00–158.00	802	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	375	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	750	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	580	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	835	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	325	179.06/cwt	178.00–180.00	582	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	275	180.12/cwt	175.00–188.00	495	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	469	153.80/cwt	150.00–160.00	721	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	370	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	740	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	416	181.34/cwt	180.00–184.00	754	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	640	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	883	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	382	172.08/cwt	168.00–176.00	657	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	225	185.82/cwt	178.00–190.00	418	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	170	202.00/cwt	202.00–202.00	343	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 (Mon)

Mon Feb 19, 2018

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 328Last week 358Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 205Last week 40Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	570	138.00–146.00	141.95
6	—	374	180.00–188.00	184.27
3	—	328	192.00–198.00	194.04
1	—	175	225.00	225.00
3	—	435	160.00–168.00	163.97
4	—	267	190.00–205.00	196.24
5	—	221	202.00–212.00	206.47
3	—	526	148.00–158.00	152.54
9	—	469	150.00–160.00	153.80
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	330	168.00–176.00	172.00
3	—	370	158.00	158.00
2	—	435	142.00–143.00	142.49
2	—	230	180.00	180.00
2	—	187	180.00–185.00	182.47
2	—	285	166.00–170.00	168.04
1	—	495	138.00	138.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	531	140.00–146.00	143.97
4	—	438	148.00–150.00	149.52
1	—	585	134.00	134.00
1	—	490	146.00	146.00
2	—	325	178.00–180.00	179.06
4	—	275	175.00–188.00	180.12
2	—	382	168.00–176.00	172.08
3	—	225	178.00–190.00	185.82
1	—	170	202.00	202.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	285	225.00–240.00	232.24
3	—	471	172.00–182.00	176.59
3	—	565	154.00–162.00	157.30
5	—	529	172.00–180.00	176.79
1	—	225	240.00	240.00
1	—	635	154.00	154.00
2	—	330	222.00–227.00	224.46
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	335	197.00–200.00	198.03
2	—	425	170.00	170.00
1	—	590	140.00	140.00
4	—	280	195.00–207.00	202.13
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	537	160.00–166.00	163.04
1	—	490	168.00	168.00
2	—	322	204.00–206.00	205.01
2	—	375	200.00	200.00
1	—	580	144.00	144.00
3	—	416	180.00–184.00	181.34
1	—	640	138.00	138.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	530	170.00	170.00
1	—	185	250.00	250.00
2	—	362	214.00–216.00	214.98
2	—	227	235.00–240.00	237.53
2	—	335	212.00–222.00	216.93
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	537	150.00–152.00	151.00
2	—	487	152.00–160.00	156.02
1	—	395	192.00	192.00
1	—	245	205.00	205.00
1	—	570	140.00	140.00
2	—	345	200.00	200.00
2	—	280	200.00	200.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	475	168.00	168.00
1	—	320	206.00	206.00
1	—	545	164.00	164.00
2	—	277	220.00–222.00	220.97
1	—	370	200.00	200.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	982	52.00–56.00	54.11
2	—	775	45.00–46.00	45.52
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,312	65.00–69.00	66.23
2	—	1,367	60.00–63.00	61.59
1	—	1,495	70.00	70.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
42	—	1,041	65.00–70.00	66.51
23	—	1,131	70.00–75.00	72.75
36	—	1,045	60.00–65.00	62.60
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,570	93.00	93.00
2	—	1,355	78.00–81.00	79.49

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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