Name: Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon) livestock auction prices — 2018-10-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2018-10-15

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $128.29/cwt on 129 head.

Average price

$128.29

129 head · 442 lb average

Value per head Derived

$567

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$141

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

$11.62/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.93

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	462	132.98	614	62
Medium and Large 2	435	124.92	544	49
Medium and Large 3	390	121.35	473	18thin

One grade step is worth $11.62/cwt here — about $141 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 sale129 hd

128.29

—

FL average9 barns · 805 hd

127.37

+0.93

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	1,685	76.35	1,286	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,310	48.00	629	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,115	39.99	446	15
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	899	28.93	260	8thin

Every lot, as filed

62 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	—	271	137.86/cwt	132.00–142.00	374	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	630	105.24/cwt	103.00–108.00	663	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	630	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	706	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	360	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	576	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	480	159.24/cwt	154.00–162.00	764	8
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	575	120.81/cwt	118.00–123.00	695	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	483	147.53/cwt	144.00–152.00	713	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	532	131.67/cwt	128.00–137.00	700	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	575	130.94/cwt	128.00–135.00	753	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	428	172.07/cwt	168.00–178.00	736	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	570	141.67/cwt	138.00–146.00	808	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	477	168.15/cwt	164.00–174.00	802	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	271	209.57/cwt	200.00–215.00	568	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	305	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	610	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	280	174.73/cwt	170.00–180.00	489	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	372	177.02/cwt	172.00–182.00	659	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	626	133.14/cwt	128.00–138.00	833	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	520	154.39/cwt	150.00–158.00	803	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	436	163.49/cwt	158.00–166.00	713	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	535	141.13/cwt	138.00–144.00	755	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	375	167.93/cwt	164.00–170.00	630	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	630	121.91/cwt	118.00–127.00	768	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	345	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	621	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	343	170.49/cwt	170.00–172.00	585	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	433	149.94/cwt	148.00–154.00	649	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	310	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	583	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	295	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	546	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	326	194.21/cwt	190.00–197.00	633	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	515	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	747	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	440	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	748	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	280	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	574	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,036	36.42/cwt	35.00–37.00	377	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,268	45.18/cwt	42.00–48.00	573	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,310	48.00/cwt	48.00–48.00	629	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,106	40.31/cwt	39.00–42.00	446	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	914	29.49/cwt	27.00–30.00	270	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	795	25.00/cwt	25.00–25.00	199	1
Bulls	—	—	1,512	72.58/cwt	71.00–74.00	1,097	5
Bulls	—	—	1,675	76.94/cwt	76.00–79.00	1,289	4
Bulls	—	—	2,135	84.61/cwt	83.00–86.00	1,806	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	426	132.62/cwt	128.00–138.00	565	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	115.41/cwt	112.00–120.00	721	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	545	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	752	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	415	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	643	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	280	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	490	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	441	158.66/cwt	158.00–160.00	700	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	381	131.53/cwt	128.00–136.00	501	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	255	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	403	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	577	118.30/cwt	114.00–124.00	683	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	378	142.17/cwt	138.00–148.00	537	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	570	110.46/cwt	106.00–113.00	630	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	525	118.99/cwt	118.00–120.00	625	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	372	123.65/cwt	122.00–126.00	460	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	527	128.33/cwt	124.00–134.00	676	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	474	133.01/cwt	128.00–138.00	630	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	315	155.40/cwt	152.00–158.00	490	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	425	122.91/cwt	118.00–127.00	522	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	476	121.95/cwt	118.00–126.00	580	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	335	130.75/cwt	128.00–134.00	438	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	430	111.69/cwt	108.00–115.00	480	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	465	113.98/cwt	112.00–117.00	530	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	330	141.42/cwt	138.00–146.00	467	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 Oct 15, 2018

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 498Last week 936Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 83Last week 137Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	271	132.00–142.00	137.86
4	—	630	103.00–108.00	105.24
8	—	381	128.00–136.00	131.53
4	—	570	106.00–113.00	110.46
2	—	525	118.00–120.00	118.99
11	—	425	118.00–127.00	122.91
10	—	476	118.00–126.00	121.95
5	—	330	138.00–146.00	141.42
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	426	128.00–138.00	132.62
4	—	625	112.00–120.00	115.41
1	—	255	158.00	158.00
5	—	577	114.00–124.00	118.30
5	—	378	138.00–148.00	142.17
12	—	527	124.00–134.00	128.33
11	—	474	128.00–138.00	133.01
6	—	315	152.00–158.00	155.40
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	372	122.00–126.00	123.65
5	—	335	128.00–134.00	130.75
4	—	430	108.00–115.00	111.69
3	—	465	112.00–117.00	113.98
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	630	112.00	112.00
1	—	360	160.00	160.00
6	—	575	118.00–123.00	120.81
5	—	483	144.00–152.00	147.53
4	—	532	128.00–137.00	131.67
2	—	280	170.00–180.00	174.73
4	—	343	170.00–172.00	170.49
3	—	433	148.00–154.00	149.94
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	480	154.00–162.00	159.24
5	—	575	128.00–135.00	130.94
8	—	436	158.00–166.00	163.49
7	—	535	138.00–144.00	141.13
4	—	375	164.00–170.00	167.93
3	—	630	118.00–127.00	121.91
1	—	345	180.00	180.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	428	168.00–178.00	172.07
10	—	570	138.00–146.00	141.67
9	—	477	164.00–174.00	168.15
3	—	271	200.00–215.00	209.57
1	—	305	200.00	200.00
7	—	372	172.00–182.00	177.02
4	—	626	128.00–138.00	133.14
4	—	520	150.00–158.00	154.39
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	310	188.00	188.00
1	—	295	185.00	185.00
1	—	545	138.00	138.00
3	—	441	158.00–160.00	158.66
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	326	190.00–197.00	194.21
1	—	515	145.00	145.00
1	—	440	170.00	170.00
1	—	280	205.00	205.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	415	155.00	155.00
1	—	280	175.00	175.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,036	35.00–37.00	36.42
3	—	1,268	42.00–48.00	45.18
7	—	1,106	39.00–42.00	40.31
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,310	48.00	48.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	914	27.00–30.00	29.49
1	—	795	25.00	25.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,512	71.00–74.00	72.58
4	—	1,675	76.00–79.00	76.94
2	—	2,135	83.00–86.00	84.61

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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