Name: Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon) livestock auction prices — 2018-12-03
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2018-12-03

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $130.48/cwt on 192 head.

Average price

$130.48

192 head · 410 lb average

Value per head Derived

$535

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$98

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

$16.24/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.18

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	421	135.44	570	103
Medium and Large 2	398	127.16	506	62
Medium and Large 3	396	119.19	472	27

One grade step is worth $16.24/cwt here — about $98 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

130.48

—

FL average10 barns · 964 hd

132.66

−2.18

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	—	High	1,719	74.67	1,283	15
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,311	49.90	654	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,119	47.53	532	11

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
Bulls	—	—	1,822	79.41/cwt	77.00–81.00	1,447	6
Bulls	—	—	1,469	68.96/cwt	67.00–71.00	1,013	5
Bulls	—	—	1,877	74.68/cwt	73.00–76.00	1,402	4
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	978	59.13/cwt	52.00–70.00	578	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	205	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	400	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	455	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	728	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	272	193.08/cwt	187.00–200.00	525	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	542	129.00/cwt	128.00–130.00	699	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	580	123.99/cwt	123.00–125.00	719	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	172	218.70/cwt	215.00–220.00	376	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	421	165.50/cwt	160.00–168.00	697	21
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	235	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	400	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	565	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	667	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	281	189.82/cwt	185.00–195.00	533	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	338	185.31/cwt	184.00–187.00	626	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	574	124.95/cwt	122.00–130.00	717	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	280	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	448	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	530	131.33/cwt	128.00–138.00	696	7
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	338	166.99/cwt	165.00–168.00	564	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	333	176.82/cwt	174.00–180.00	589	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	225	189.67/cwt	185.00–195.00	427	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	478	153.88/cwt	150.00–160.00	736	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	385	170.47/cwt	168.00–172.00	656	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	483	142.91/cwt	140.00–148.00	690	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	529	121.71/cwt	118.00–126.00	644	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	472	111.83/cwt	109.00–114.00	528	7
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	428	141.90/cwt	138.00–146.00	607	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	471	135.08/cwt	131.00–138.00	636	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	368	163.92/cwt	160.00–166.00	603	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	275	177.52/cwt	170.00–184.00	488	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	423	153.31/cwt	152.00–156.00	649	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	275	138.53/cwt	132.00–146.00	381	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	480	119.40/cwt	116.00–124.00	573	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	210	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	273	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	513	99.65/cwt	98.00–101.00	511	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	330	131.97/cwt	130.00–134.00	436	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	428	115.94/cwt	112.00–118.00	496	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	175	167.36/cwt	165.00–170.00	293	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	236	135.99/cwt	135.00–137.00	321	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	578	99.24/cwt	98.00–101.00	574	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	376	122.77/cwt	120.00–124.00	462	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	520	108.12/cwt	104.00–111.00	562	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	434	124.94/cwt	122.00–131.00	542	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	480	129.63/cwt	126.00–136.00	622	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	332	151.40/cwt	148.00–158.00	503	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	530	115.78/cwt	112.00–122.00	614	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	195	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	283	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	430	135.80/cwt	132.00–142.00	584	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	265	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	339	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	368	144.57/cwt	138.00–148.00	532	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	177	181.97/cwt	175.00–190.00	322	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	230	154.15/cwt	150.00–162.00	355	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	340	139.27/cwt	138.00–144.00	474	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	278	152.60/cwt	147.00–162.00	424	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	383	131.01/cwt	128.00–136.00	502	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	421	153.52/cwt	150.00–156.00	646	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	280	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	454	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	465	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	642	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	390	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	585	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	430	141.86/cwt	138.00–146.00	610	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	571	111.39/cwt	105.00–115.00	636	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	232	169.73/cwt	165.00–175.00	394	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	485	142.99/cwt	142.00–144.00	694	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	331	167.76/cwt	165.00–170.00	555	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	268	180.66/cwt	180.00–182.00	484	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	382	161.41/cwt	160.00–166.00	617	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	528	121.94/cwt	118.00–125.00	644	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	178	194.81/cwt	190.00–200.00	347	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	326	178.65/cwt	178.00–180.00	582	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	321	189.63/cwt	185.00–194.00	609	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	565	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	610	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	438	159.98/cwt	158.00–162.00	701	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	379	172.15/cwt	168.00–178.00	652	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,250	54.05/cwt	52.00–56.00	676	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,220	47.92/cwt	47.00–50.00	585	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	986	44.61/cwt	43.00–46.00	440	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,311	49.90/cwt	47.00–51.00	654	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)

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 865Last week 895Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 65Last week 139Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 8Last week 0Year ago 0

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,822	77.00–81.00	79.41
5	—	1,469	67.00–71.00	68.96
4	—	1,877	73.00–76.00	74.68
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,250	52.00–56.00	54.05
4	—	1,220	47.00–50.00	47.92
5	—	986	43.00–46.00	44.61
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,311	47.00–51.00	49.90

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	8	—	978	52.00–70.00	59.13

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	205	195.00	195.00
1	—	455	160.00	160.00
2	—	272	187.00–200.00	193.08
2	—	542	128.00–130.00	129.00
3	—	580	123.00–125.00	123.99
4	—	172	215.00–220.00	218.70
4	—	321	185.00–194.00	189.63
4	—	438	158.00–162.00	159.98
6	—	379	168.00–178.00	172.15
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	421	150.00–156.00	153.52
2	—	232	165.00–175.00	169.73
2	—	485	142.00–144.00	142.99
3	—	268	180.00–182.00	180.66
4	—	382	160.00–166.00	161.41
4	—	528	118.00–125.00	121.94
3	—	178	190.00–200.00	194.81
3	—	326	178.00–180.00	178.65
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	280	162.00	162.00
1	—	465	138.00	138.00
2	—	390	150.00	150.00
2	—	430	138.00–146.00	141.86
6	—	331	165.00–170.00	167.76
1	—	565	108.00	108.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	421	160.00–168.00	165.50
3	—	281	185.00–195.00	189.82
3	—	338	184.00–187.00	185.31
5	—	574	122.00–130.00	124.95
7	—	530	128.00–138.00	131.33
2	—	225	185.00–195.00	189.67
7	—	478	150.00–160.00	153.88
12	—	385	168.00–172.00	170.47
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	235	170.00	170.00
1	—	565	118.00	118.00
9	—	333	174.00–180.00	176.82
4	—	483	140.00–148.00	142.91
5	—	529	118.00–126.00	121.71
5	—	368	160.00–166.00	163.92
6	—	275	170.00–184.00	177.52
6	—	423	152.00–156.00	153.31
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	280	160.00	160.00
5	—	338	165.00–168.00	166.99
4	—	428	138.00–146.00	141.90
7	—	471	131.00–138.00	135.08
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	472	109.00–114.00	111.83
1	—	210	130.00	130.00
3	—	513	98.00–101.00	99.65
4	—	330	130.00–134.00	131.97
4	—	428	112.00–118.00	115.94
5	—	376	120.00–124.00	122.77
1	—	195	145.00	145.00
2	—	265	128.00	128.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	275	132.00–146.00	138.53
12	—	480	116.00–124.00	119.40
2	—	175	165.00–170.00	167.36
3	—	236	135.00–137.00	135.99
4	—	578	98.00–101.00	99.24
6	—	520	104.00–111.00	108.12
9	—	434	122.00–131.00	124.94
6	—	340	138.00–144.00	139.27
9	—	383	128.00–136.00	131.01
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	480	126.00–136.00	129.63
14	—	332	148.00–158.00	151.40
15	—	530	112.00–122.00	115.78
17	—	430	132.00–142.00	135.80
25	—	368	138.00–148.00	144.57
2	—	177	175.00–190.00	181.97
5	—	230	150.00–162.00	154.15
3	—	278	147.00–162.00	152.60
15	—	571	105.00–115.00	111.39

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Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

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Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle

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