Sale reports / Florida / Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon) / 2018-07-30

Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon)

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Okeechobee, Florida · Mon, Jul 30
● Final73 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1608
Feeder Cattle receipts
643 head
▲ 58 vs last sale 585▲ 643 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
220 head
▲ 103 vs last sale 117▲ 220 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $137.81/cwt on 121 head.
Average price
$137.81
121 head · 524 lb average
Value per head Derived
$722
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$133
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$16.22/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−18.80
vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1537143.0376863
Medium and Large 2511133.5468346
Medium and Large 3501126.8163512thin
One grade step is worth $16.22/cwt here — about $133 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 sale121 hd
137.81
—
FL average9 barns · 916 hd
156.61
−18.80
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,43276.001,0883thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,07152.8156697
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,30751.176696thin
CowsLean 85-90%High95444.6942610

Every lot, as filed

73 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
HeifersMedium and Large 3—471115.46/cwt112.00–118.005444
HeifersMedium and Large 2—375144.00/cwt144.00–144.005402
HeifersMedium and Large 2—533112.88/cwt110.00–118.0060215
HeifersMedium and Large 2—330143.33/cwt140.00–148.004734
HeifersMedium and Large 1—580110.54/cwt106.00–116.0064110
HeifersMedium and Large 1—422143.52/cwt140.00–148.006065
HeifersMedium and Large 1—268166.99/cwt160.00–174.004485
HeifersMedium and Large 2—428131.83/cwt128.00–136.005649
BullsMedium and Large 1—328195.89/cwt192.00–200.006434
BullsMedium and Large 1—430161.82/cwt158.00–168.006963
BullsMedium and Large 2—267222.48/cwt220.00–225.005944
BullsMedium and Large 2—525132.00/cwt132.00–132.006931
BullsMedium and Large 2—582121.97/cwt120.00–124.007102
HeifersMedium and Large 1—376152.64/cwt148.00–158.005745
BullsMedium and Large 2—220220.00/cwt220.00–220.004841
BullsMedium and Large 2—430152.93/cwt150.00–156.006582
BullsMedium and Large 2—370160.88/cwt158.00–164.005952
BullsMedium and Large 3—265205.98/cwt205.00–207.005462
BullsMedium and Large 2—335190.00/cwt190.00–190.006371
BullsMedium and Large 3—520122.00/cwt122.00–122.006341
BullsMedium and Large 1—470148.46/cwt146.00–152.006984
BullsMedium and Large 3—620114.00/cwt114.00–114.007071
BullsMedium and Large 3—465132.00/cwt132.00–132.006141
BullsMedium and Large 3—340174.00/cwt174.00–174.005921
BullsMedium and Large 3—240195.00/cwt195.00–195.004681
BullsMedium and Large 2—630119.90/cwt116.00–124.007552
BullsMedium and Large 2—485136.94/cwt134.00–140.006642
BullsMedium and Large 3—373151.95/cwt150.00–154.005673
BullsMedium and Large 3—575112.99/cwt112.00–114.006502
BullsMedium and Large 3—437140.95/cwt138.00–144.006162
BullsMedium and Large 1—375170.60/cwt168.00–174.006403
BullsMedium and Large 1—261240.62/cwt237.00–245.006283
BullsMedium and Large 1—212237.47/cwt235.00–240.005032
BullsMedium and Large 1—620132.00/cwt132.00–132.008181
BullsMedium and Large 1—585132.00/cwt132.00–132.007721
BullsMedium and Large 1—540136.00/cwt136.00–136.007341
CowsLean 85-90%—97645.10/cwt42.00–46.004409
CowsLean 85-90%—75541.00/cwt41.00–41.003101
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,28849.01/cwt48.00–50.006313
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,32653.33/cwt52.00–55.007073
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,07652.75/cwt51.00–55.0056854
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,15757.03/cwt56.00–60.0066022
CowsBoner 80-85%—96848.55/cwt47.00–50.0047021
Bulls——1,54580.00/cwt80.00–80.001,2361
Bulls——1,37574.00/cwt74.00–74.001,0182
SteersMedium and Large 1—431161.93/cwt160.00–166.006984
SteersMedium and Large 1—366173.26/cwt170.00–176.006343
SteersMedium and Large 2—560127.77/cwt122.00–129.0071619
SteersMedium and Large 2—332183.47/cwt182.00–185.006092
SteersMedium and Large 2—395156.00/cwt156.00–156.006161
SteersMedium and Large 1—321198.42/cwt192.00–202.006373
SteersMedium and Large 1—528139.68/cwt136.00–144.0073817
SteersMedium and Large 1—572135.02/cwt130.00–140.0077213
SteersMedium and Large 1—475149.42/cwt146.00–154.007104
SteersMedium and Large 3—520118.00/cwt118.00–118.006141
SteersMedium and Large 3—432138.97/cwt138.00–140.006002
SteersMedium and Large 1—617132.67/cwt129.00–135.0081919
SteersMedium and Large 3—380148.00/cwt148.00–148.005621
SteersMedium and Large 2—533125.43/cwt123.00–132.0066911
SteersMedium and Large 2—465135.83/cwt132.00–142.0063210
SteersMedium and Large 2—436151.34/cwt148.00–156.006603
SteersMedium and Large 3—645112.00/cwt112.00–112.007222
SteersMedium and Large 3—475128.35/cwt124.00–130.006105
HeifersMedium and Large 1—537122.17/cwt120.00–130.006568
HeifersMedium and Large 1—479133.42/cwt130.00–140.006398
HeifersMedium and Large 1—326154.52/cwt150.00–160.005046
HeifersMedium and Large 3—417124.49/cwt124.00–126.005194
HeifersMedium and Large 3—522107.00/cwt106.00–108.005592
SteersMedium and Large 3—580112.00/cwt112.00–112.006501
HeifersMedium and Large 2—565102.58/cwt100.00–105.005805
HeifersMedium and Large 2—486123.47/cwt120.00–126.006004
HeifersMedium and Large 3—335134.96/cwt130.00–138.0045210
HeifersMedium and Large 3—373133.05/cwt130.00–136.004969

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.