Name: Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon) livestock auction prices — 2018-07-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2018-07-23

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $141.49/cwt on 151 head.

Average price

$141.49

151 head · 528 lb average

Value per head Derived

$747

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$80

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3

$2.04/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−16.03

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	492	141.71	697	37
Medium and Large 1	546	141.53	773	107
Medium and Large 3	442	139.68	617	7thin

One grade step is worth $2.04/cwt here — about $80 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 sale151 hd

141.49

—

FL average10 barns · 1,194 hd

157.52

−16.03

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	1,508	77.20	1,164	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,163	53.69	624	55
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,365	51.38	701	6thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	898	42.96	386	17

Every lot, as filed

59 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	—	231	155.84/cwt	150.00–165.00	360	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	433	130.40/cwt	128.00–136.00	565	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	487	118.97/cwt	114.00–124.00	579	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	640	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	608	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	143.65/cwt	139.00–148.00	608	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	570	96.00/cwt	94.00–98.00	547	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	373	145.56/cwt	140.00–150.00	543	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	385	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	470	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	378	133.95/cwt	132.00–138.00	506	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	565	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	610	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	267	161.72/cwt	156.00–168.00	432	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	430	121.86/cwt	118.00–126.00	524	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	215	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	318	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	115.51/cwt	112.00–120.00	662	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	626	109.09/cwt	104.00–114.00	683	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	131.47/cwt	126.00–136.00	688	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	267	227.43/cwt	225.00–230.00	607	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	433	140.59/cwt	138.00–144.00	609	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	540	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	713	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	370	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	607	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	390	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	585	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	467	145.50/cwt	145.00–146.00	679	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	427	152.98/cwt	152.00–154.00	653	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	571	135.98/cwt	134.00–138.00	776	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	533	142.92/cwt	140.00–148.00	762	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	438	151.88/cwt	148.00–160.00	665	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	365	175.19/cwt	170.00–178.00	639	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	477	150.49/cwt	149.00–152.00	718	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	267	243.34/cwt	240.00–247.00	650	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	914	44.27/cwt	43.00–47.00	405	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	876	41.09/cwt	39.00–42.00	360	7
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,340	49.67/cwt	49.00–50.00	666	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,390	53.08/cwt	51.00–55.00	738	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,071	50.48/cwt	49.00–52.00	541	20
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,263	59.25/cwt	58.00–62.00	748	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,203	54.59/cwt	53.00–57.00	657	28
Bulls	—	—	1,405	78.00/cwt	78.00–78.00	1,096	2
Bulls	—	—	1,527	72.50/cwt	71.00–74.00	1,107	2
Bulls	—	—	1,675	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	1,424	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	383	150.64/cwt	148.00–154.00	577	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	439	159.19/cwt	158.00–168.00	699	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	387	168.99/cwt	168.00–170.00	654	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	371	162.88/cwt	158.00–166.00	604	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	577	127.00/cwt	126.00–128.00	733	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	626	127.42/cwt	123.00–133.00	798	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	275	145.02/cwt	138.00–150.00	399	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	479	151.17/cwt	148.00–158.00	724	13
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	615	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	689	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	475	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	627	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	433	150.93/cwt	148.00–157.00	654	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	472	144.17/cwt	138.00–147.00	680	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	465	137.49/cwt	132.00–142.00	639	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	519	137.35/cwt	136.00–139.00	713	14
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	626	119.98/cwt	118.00–122.00	751	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	572	138.34/cwt	134.00–142.00	791	42
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	531	143.64/cwt	140.00–150.00	763	14
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	427	140.91/cwt	138.00–144.00	602	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	622	91.48/cwt	90.00–93.00	569	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	529	117.16/cwt	106.00–122.00	620	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 (Mon)

Mon Jul 23, 2018

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 585Last week 782Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 117Last week 198Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	231	150.00–165.00	155.84
5	—	423	139.00–148.00	143.65
6	—	373	140.00–150.00	145.56
2	—	267	156.00–168.00	161.72
7	—	573	112.00–120.00	115.51
5	—	626	104.00–114.00	109.09
5	—	523	126.00–136.00	131.47
11	—	465	132.00–142.00	137.49
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	433	128.00–136.00	130.40
2	—	487	114.00–124.00	118.97
1	—	640	95.00	95.00
5	—	378	132.00–138.00	133.95
2	—	565	108.00	108.00
1	—	215	148.00	148.00
6	—	275	138.00–150.00	145.02
5	—	529	106.00–122.00	117.16
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	570	94.00–98.00	96.00
1	—	385	122.00	122.00
2	—	430	118.00–126.00	121.86
2	—	622	90.00–93.00	91.48
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	267	225.00–230.00	227.43
1	—	540	132.00	132.00
1	—	370	164.00	164.00
2	—	467	145.00–146.00	145.50
2	—	427	152.00–154.00	152.98
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	433	138.00–144.00	140.59
1	—	390	150.00	150.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	571	134.00–138.00	135.98
3	—	533	140.00–148.00	142.92
3	—	438	148.00–160.00	151.88
3	—	365	170.00–178.00	175.19
2	—	477	149.00–152.00	150.49
2	—	267	240.00–247.00	243.34
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	383	148.00–154.00	150.64
1	—	615	112.00	112.00
1	—	475	132.00	132.00
2	—	427	138.00–144.00	140.91
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	439	158.00–168.00	159.19
4	—	387	168.00–170.00	168.99
23	—	626	123.00–133.00	127.42
13	—	479	148.00–158.00	151.17
42	—	572	134.00–142.00	138.34
14	—	531	140.00–150.00	143.64
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	371	158.00–166.00	162.88
2	—	577	126.00–128.00	127.00
9	—	433	148.00–157.00	150.93
4	—	472	138.00–147.00	144.17
14	—	519	136.00–139.00	137.35
4	—	626	118.00–122.00	119.98

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	914	43.00–47.00	44.27
7	—	876	39.00–42.00	41.09
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,340	49.00–50.00	49.67
3	—	1,390	51.00–55.00	53.08
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	1,071	49.00–52.00	50.48
7	—	1,263	58.00–62.00	59.25
28	—	1,203	53.00–57.00	54.59
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,405	78.00	78.00
2	—	1,527	71.00–74.00	72.50
1	—	1,675	85.00	85.00

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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