Name: Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon) livestock auction prices — 2018-09-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2018-09-10

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $135.45/cwt on 192 head.

Average price

$135.45

192 head · 415 lb average

Value per head Derived

$562

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$94

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

$4.57/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.58

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 3	336	138.47	465	36
Medium and Large 1	444	135.38	601	91
Medium and Large 2	418	133.90	559	65

One grade step is worth $4.57/cwt here — about −$94 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 sale192 hd

135.45

—

FL average10 barns · 1,015 hd

133.87

+1.58

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	1,451	78.88	1,144	9thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,287	52.00	669	15
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,144	49.56	567	64
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	961	33.78	325	5thin

Every lot, as filed

77 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 2	—	423	124.22/cwt	114.00–129.00	525	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	332	148.64/cwt	146.00–152.00	493	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	430	133.74/cwt	130.00–140.00	575	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	465	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	558	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	630	108.99/cwt	108.00–110.00	687	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	332	138.92/cwt	136.00–142.00	461	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	276	152.34/cwt	150.00–155.00	420	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	532	104.50/cwt	104.00–105.00	556	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	317	161.30/cwt	156.00–166.00	511	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	425	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	493	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	382	132.72/cwt	128.00–135.00	507	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	277	164.57/cwt	160.00–170.00	456	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	382	123.02/cwt	122.00–124.00	470	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	378	139.34/cwt	136.00–146.00	527	24
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	280	208.89/cwt	205.00–215.00	585	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	487	149.58/cwt	148.00–152.00	728	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	560	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	773	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	530	122.92/cwt	119.00–129.00	651	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	274	182.45/cwt	177.00–190.00	500	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	572	129.36/cwt	125.00–134.00	740	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	381	182.67/cwt	180.00–190.00	696	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	480	141.94/cwt	140.00–144.00	681	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	377	163.81/cwt	160.00–168.00	618	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	580	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	696	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	430	169.04/cwt	168.00–171.00	727	22
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	376	173.55/cwt	170.00–178.00	653	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	416	162.60/cwt	158.00–163.00	676	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	274	196.87/cwt	192.00–200.00	539	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	245	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	527	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	336	197.56/cwt	195.00–202.00	664	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	245	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	564	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	338	187.84/cwt	185.00–190.00	635	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	430	178.41/cwt	176.00–184.00	767	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	313	212.94/cwt	210.00–215.00	667	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	218	252.14/cwt	245.00–260.00	550	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	283	223.06/cwt	220.00–230.00	631	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	462	164.95/cwt	162.00–168.00	762	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	560	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	829	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	915	28.00/cwt	28.00–28.00	256	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	888	33.63/cwt	33.00–35.00	299	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,225	40.00/cwt	40.00–40.00	490	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,310	53.18/cwt	51.00–55.00	697	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,225	48.77/cwt	48.00–49.00	597	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,113	48.80/cwt	47.00–51.00	543	35
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,281	53.53/cwt	52.00–56.00	686	19
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	990	44.68/cwt	43.00–46.00	442	10
Bulls	—	—	1,315	77.27/cwt	76.00–78.00	1,016	7
Bulls	—	—	1,865	89.00/cwt	89.00–89.00	1,660	1
Bulls	—	—	1,985	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	1,588	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	235	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	529	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	566	145.74/cwt	140.00–149.00	825	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	414	182.72/cwt	178.00–185.00	756	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	627	138.37/cwt	134.00–144.00	868	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	310	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	651	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	260	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	611	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	331	191.11/cwt	187.00–194.00	633	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	521	147.21/cwt	142.00–150.00	767	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	562	137.00/cwt	136.00–138.00	770	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	285	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	599	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	518	157.14/cwt	152.00–161.00	814	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	485	160.14/cwt	159.00–167.00	777	16
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	271	196.63/cwt	195.00–200.00	533	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	625	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	738	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	419	170.75/cwt	168.00–172.00	715	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	371	185.92/cwt	182.00–190.00	690	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	478	152.10/cwt	148.00–156.00	727	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	327	199.73/cwt	195.00–202.00	653	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	526	113.94/cwt	110.00–118.00	599	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	520	135.95/cwt	132.00–138.00	707	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	440	161.52/cwt	160.00–162.00	711	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	620	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	794	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	381	162.55/cwt	160.00–168.00	619	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	480	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	672	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	481	125.07/cwt	122.00–132.00	602	13
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	370	175.23/cwt	170.00–178.00	648	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	122.41/cwt	120.00–126.00	763	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	567	121.47/cwt	112.00–123.00	689	12

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 Sep 10, 2018

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,051Last week 817Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 161Last week 365Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	423	114.00–129.00	124.22
9	—	332	146.00–152.00	148.64
1	—	465	120.00	120.00
2	—	630	108.00–110.00	108.99
17	—	382	128.00–135.00	132.72
9	—	277	160.00–170.00	164.57
3	—	526	110.00–118.00	113.94
12	—	567	112.00–123.00	121.47
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	430	130.00–140.00	133.74
4	—	317	156.00–166.00	161.30
24	—	378	136.00–146.00	139.34
12	—	530	119.00–129.00	122.92
5	—	274	177.00–190.00	182.45
4	—	572	125.00–134.00	129.36
13	—	481	122.00–132.00	125.07
7	—	623	120.00–126.00	122.41
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	332	136.00–142.00	138.92
8	—	276	150.00–155.00	152.34
2	—	532	104.00–105.00	104.50
1	—	425	116.00	116.00
2	—	382	122.00–124.00	123.02
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	280	205.00–215.00	208.89
5	—	487	148.00–152.00	149.58
1	—	560	138.00	138.00
22	—	430	168.00–171.00	169.04
6	—	376	170.00–178.00	173.55
10	—	336	195.00–202.00	197.56
1	—	245	230.00	230.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	381	180.00–190.00	182.67
4	—	430	176.00–184.00	178.41
4	—	313	210.00–215.00	212.94
4	—	218	245.00–260.00	252.14
3	—	283	220.00–230.00	223.06
2	—	462	162.00–168.00	164.95
1	—	560	148.00	148.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	480	140.00–144.00	141.94
2	—	377	160.00–168.00	163.81
1	—	580	120.00	120.00
13	—	416	158.00–163.00	162.60
8	—	274	192.00–200.00	196.87
1	—	245	215.00	215.00
8	—	338	185.00–190.00	187.84
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	235	225.00	225.00
8	—	331	187.00–194.00	191.11
3	—	271	195.00–200.00	196.63
1	—	625	118.00	118.00
4	—	520	132.00–138.00	135.95
4	—	440	160.00–162.00	161.52
3	—	381	160.00–168.00	162.55
3	—	480	140.00	140.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	566	140.00–149.00	145.74
10	—	414	178.00–185.00	182.72
9	—	627	134.00–144.00	138.37
1	—	310	210.00	210.00
1	—	260	235.00	235.00
19	—	518	152.00–161.00	157.14
16	—	485	159.00–167.00	160.14
6	—	371	182.00–190.00	185.92
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	521	142.00–150.00	147.21
2	—	562	136.00–138.00	137.00
2	—	285	210.00	210.00
13	—	419	168.00–172.00	170.75
6	—	478	148.00–156.00	152.10
5	—	327	195.00–202.00	199.73
1	—	620	128.00	128.00
9	—	370	170.00–178.00	175.23

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	915	28.00	28.00
3	—	888	33.00–35.00	33.63
1	—	1,225	40.00	40.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,310	51.00–55.00	53.18
4	—	1,225	48.00–49.00	48.77
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
35	—	1,113	47.00–51.00	48.80
19	—	1,281	52.00–56.00	53.53
10	—	990	43.00–46.00	44.68
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,315	76.00–78.00	77.27
1	—	1,865	89.00	89.00
1	—	1,985	80.00	80.00

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