Name: Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon) livestock auction prices — 2018-09-17
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2018-09-17

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $123.12/cwt on 259 head.

Average price

$123.12

259 head · 439 lb average

Value per head Derived

$540

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$92

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

$12.20/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−5.28

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	453	129.55	587	67
Medium and Large 2	438	122.11	535	142
Medium and Large 3	421	117.35	494	50

One grade step is worth $12.20/cwt here — about $92 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 sale259 hd

123.12

—

FL average10 barns · 1,173 hd

128.40

−5.28

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	1,450	72.74	1,055	8thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,296	48.86	633	19
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,101	45.52	501	64
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	888	32.41	288	15

Every lot, as filed

69 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 3	—	620	86.00/cwt	86.00–86.00	533	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	437	167.17/cwt	164.00–170.00	731	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	287	195.99/cwt	195.00–197.00	562	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	327	176.39/cwt	172.00–180.00	577	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	525	117.98/cwt	117.00–120.00	619	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	570	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	479	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	567	99.36/cwt	94.00–101.00	563	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	273	154.58/cwt	150.00–160.00	422	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	634	102.12/cwt	100.00–108.00	647	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	485	122.56/cwt	120.00–130.00	594	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	275	171.32/cwt	166.00–178.00	471	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	314	165.24/cwt	160.00–168.00	519	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	367	147.88/cwt	142.00–152.00	543	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	572	107.66/cwt	103.00–112.00	616	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	377	126.64/cwt	122.00–130.00	477	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	523	96.96/cwt	91.00–101.00	507	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	625	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	575	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	434	128.18/cwt	126.00–136.00	556	25
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	565	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	661	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	381	172.18/cwt	168.00–177.00	656	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	468	149.23/cwt	146.00–150.00	698	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	585	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	702	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	545	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	676	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	329	186.61/cwt	184.00–190.00	614	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	533	137.91/cwt	134.00–141.00	735	35
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	426	157.96/cwt	154.00–162.00	673	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	276	186.20/cwt	180.00–188.00	514	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	383	161.32/cwt	160.00–164.00	618	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	483	155.49/cwt	154.00–160.00	751	29
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	383	180.39/cwt	178.00–188.00	691	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	433	177.98/cwt	176.00–180.00	771	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	322	197.21/cwt	192.00–202.00	635	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	273	217.33/cwt	215.00–225.00	593	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	580	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	766	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	940	36.52/cwt	35.00–39.00	343	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	792	27.59/cwt	25.00–29.00	219	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	992	32.48/cwt	31.00–34.00	322	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,331	50.09/cwt	48.00–52.00	667	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,236	46.74/cwt	46.00–47.00	578	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,126	46.20/cwt	44.00–48.00	520	34
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,226	50.27/cwt	49.00–53.00	616	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	995	42.00/cwt	40.00–43.00	418	20
Bulls	—	—	1,282	66.96/cwt	65.00–69.00	858	4
Bulls	—	—	1,620	80.36/cwt	78.00–82.00	1,302	3
Bulls	—	—	1,610	73.00/cwt	73.00–73.00	1,175	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	370	162.55/cwt	158.00–164.00	601	7
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	327	176.89/cwt	174.00–180.00	578	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	570	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	718	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	323	196.50/cwt	193.00–202.00	635	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	577	134.11/cwt	131.00–140.00	774	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	419	181.74/cwt	175.00–184.00	761	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	518	140.28/cwt	138.00–144.00	727	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	429	156.78/cwt	156.00–158.00	673	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	517	121.50/cwt	121.00–122.00	628	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	471	149.48/cwt	146.00–153.00	704	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	422	169.18/cwt	168.00–172.00	714	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	332	179.43/cwt	170.00–188.00	596	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	422	122.10/cwt	116.00–125.00	515	45
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	476	115.05/cwt	110.00–119.00	548	41
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	375	136.66/cwt	132.00–140.00	512	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	381	180.23/cwt	178.00–188.00	687	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	481	156.37/cwt	154.00–164.00	752	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	613	134.99/cwt	134.00–136.00	827	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	528	103.71/cwt	100.00–108.00	548	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	331	150.89/cwt	148.00–156.00	499	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	515	116.43/cwt	112.00–119.00	600	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	472	105.55/cwt	101.00–108.00	498	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	426	111.84/cwt	107.00–114.00	476	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	327	142.24/cwt	140.00–146.00	465	7

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)

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,293Last week 1,051Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 150Last week 161Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	620	86.00	86.00
1	—	570	84.00	84.00
17	—	377	122.00–130.00	126.64
4	—	523	91.00–101.00	96.96
12	—	472	101.00–108.00	105.55
8	—	426	107.00–114.00	111.84
7	—	327	140.00–146.00	142.24
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	567	94.00–101.00	99.36
4	—	273	150.00–160.00	154.58
1	—	625	92.00	92.00
45	—	422	116.00–125.00	122.10
41	—	476	110.00–119.00	115.05
27	—	375	132.00–140.00	136.66
8	—	528	100.00–108.00	103.71
6	—	331	148.00–156.00	150.89
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	634	100.00–108.00	102.12
6	—	485	120.00–130.00	122.56
4	—	275	166.00–178.00	171.32
6	—	314	160.00–168.00	165.24
5	—	367	142.00–152.00	147.88
4	—	572	103.00–112.00	107.66
25	—	434	126.00–136.00	128.18
11	—	515	112.00–119.00	116.43
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	437	164.00–170.00	167.17
2	—	287	195.00–197.00	195.99
11	—	381	168.00–177.00	172.18
8	—	468	146.00–150.00	149.23
1	—	585	120.00	120.00
1	—	545	124.00	124.00
6	—	329	184.00–190.00	186.61
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	327	172.00–180.00	176.39
3	—	525	117.00–120.00	117.98
1	—	565	117.00	117.00
9	—	426	154.00–162.00	157.96
8	—	276	180.00–188.00	186.20
3	—	383	160.00–164.00	161.32
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
35	—	533	134.00–141.00	137.91
29	—	483	154.00–160.00	155.49
12	—	383	178.00–188.00	180.39
5	—	433	176.00–180.00	177.98
5	—	322	192.00–202.00	197.21
4	—	273	215.00–225.00	217.33
1	—	580	132.00	132.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	370	158.00–164.00	162.55
2	—	327	174.00–180.00	176.89
5	—	429	156.00–158.00	156.78
2	—	517	121.00–122.00	121.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	570	126.00	126.00
10	—	471	146.00–153.00	149.48
5	—	422	168.00–172.00	169.18
5	—	332	170.00–188.00	179.43
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	323	193.00–202.00	196.50
6	—	577	131.00–140.00	134.11
6	—	419	175.00–184.00	181.74
3	—	518	138.00–144.00	140.28
16	—	381	178.00–188.00	180.23
12	—	481	154.00–164.00	156.37
3	—	613	134.00–136.00	134.99

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	940	35.00–39.00	36.52
6	—	792	25.00–29.00	27.59
2	—	992	31.00–34.00	32.48
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,331	48.00–52.00	50.09
7	—	1,236	46.00–47.00	46.74
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
34	—	1,126	44.00–48.00	46.20
10	—	1,226	49.00–53.00	50.27
20	—	995	40.00–43.00	42.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,282	65.00–69.00	66.96
3	—	1,620	78.00–82.00	80.36
1	—	1,610	73.00	73.00

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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