Sale reports / Florida / Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon) / 2019-02-11

Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon)

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Okeechobee, Florida · Mon, Feb 11
● Final78 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1608
Feeder Cattle receipts
647 head
175 vs last sale 472 647 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
205 head
102 vs last sale 103 205 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Also sold hereRegular saleTue Aug 18, 2026
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Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $146.77/cwt on 169 head.
Average price
$146.77
169 head · 378 lb average
Value per head Derived
$554
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$34
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$10.59/cwt at this weight
vs the market
0.95
vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2352149.9552755
Medium and Large 1413148.9361670
Medium and Large 3354139.3649344
One grade step is worth $10.59/cwt here — about $34 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 sale169 hd
146.77
FL average9 barns · 724 hd
147.72
−0.95
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
BullsAverage1,48576.491,13615
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,34059.7880117
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,12456.6763787
CowsLean 85-90%High92537.013429thin

Every lot, as filed

78 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
BullsMedium and Large 1465151.30/cwt148.00–153.007043
BullsMedium and Large 1385180.00/cwt180.00–180.006933
BullsMedium and Large 3227218.52/cwt217.00–220.004962
BullsMedium and Large 3455132.00/cwt132.00–132.006011
CowsBoner 80-85%1,13256.21/cwt54.00–58.0063641
Bulls1,47875.25/cwt73.00–77.001,1128
Bulls1,51180.27/cwt79.00–82.001,2135
Bulls1,44772.00/cwt72.00–72.001,0422
BullsMedium and Large 3290180.00/cwt180.00–180.005221
BullsMedium and Large 2430153.93/cwt152.00–158.006625
BullsMedium and Large 2233228.58/cwt225.00–235.005334
BullsMedium and Large 2285200.00/cwt200.00–200.005703
BullsMedium and Large 2475137.87/cwt134.00–142.006552
BullsMedium and Large 2365176.99/cwt176.00–178.006462
BullsMedium and Large 3381163.41/cwt160.00–168.006238
BullsMedium and Large 3438141.71/cwt140.00–145.006214
BullsMedium and Large 3573115.25/cwt112.00–120.006603
BullsMedium and Large 1433163.16/cwt160.00–166.007065
HeifersMedium and Large 2279164.71/cwt160.00–174.0046012
HeifersMedium and Large 1373153.52/cwt150.00–158.005735
HeifersMedium and Large 2230189.82/cwt185.00–195.004376
HeifersMedium and Large 2473123.88/cwt120.00–128.005865
HeifersMedium and Large 2382141.55/cwt140.00–144.005415
HeifersMedium and Large 2582107.50/cwt107.00–108.006262
HeifersMedium and Large 3470115.22/cwt110.00–118.005423
HeifersMedium and Large 2187192.47/cwt190.00–195.003602
HeifersMedium and Large 3180176.57/cwt175.00–180.003183
HeifersMedium and Large 3532103.93/cwt101.00–107.005532
HeifersMedium and Large 3427115.84/cwt112.00–120.004952
HeifersMedium and Large 364589.00/cwt89.00–89.005741
HeifersMedium and Large 2330151.73/cwt148.00–156.0050113
HeifersMedium and Large 2431125.27/cwt122.00–130.005408
SteersMedium and Large 3335180.00/cwt180.00–180.006034
HeifersMedium and Large 3281151.04/cwt150.00–156.0042410
HeifersMedium and Large 3338140.23/cwt138.00–142.004748
HeifersMedium and Large 3378131.65/cwt128.00–136.004987
HeifersMedium and Large 3233175.88/cwt170.00–180.004105
HeifersMedium and Large 357698.25/cwt94.00–102.005663
SteersMedium and Large 1360188.99/cwt188.00–190.006803
SteersMedium and Large 3370166.00/cwt166.00–166.006141
SteersMedium and Large 2430153.96/cwt152.00–156.006625
SteersMedium and Large 2330190.48/cwt190.00–192.006294
SteersMedium and Large 2276201.14/cwt197.00–207.005553
SteersMedium and Large 2390170.00/cwt170.00–170.006632
SteersMedium and Large 1428163.86/cwt160.00–170.007016
SteersMedium and Large 1269218.57/cwt215.00–225.005886
SteersMedium and Large 1174246.84/cwt240.00–255.004305
SteersMedium and Large 1328199.39/cwt197.00–205.006544
SteersMedium and Large 3265190.00/cwt190.00–190.005042
SteersMedium and Large 2235230.00/cwt230.00–230.005412
SteersMedium and Large 1229244.59/cwt240.00–255.0056015
BullsMedium and Large 1562139.49/cwt138.00–141.007842
BullsMedium and Large 1507147.00/cwt146.00–148.007452
BullsMedium and Large 1325201.77/cwt197.00–207.006562
BullsMedium and Large 1267219.77/cwt215.00–225.005872
BullsMedium and Large 1215250.00/cwt250.00–250.005381
BullsMedium and Large 1190240.00/cwt240.00–240.004561
CowsBoner 80-85%1,19560.57/cwt59.00–63.0072428
CowsBoner 80-85%99751.66/cwt49.00–53.0051518
CowsLean 85-90%93338.58/cwt37.00–40.003607
CowsLean 85-90%1,05033.00/cwt33.00–33.003471
CowsLean 85-90%74530.00/cwt30.00–30.002241
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,36360.55/cwt59.00–62.0082515
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,16554.00/cwt54.00–54.006292
BullsMedium and Large 3325180.00/cwt180.00–180.005851
BullsMedium and Large 2173232.34/cwt225.00–235.004024
BullsMedium and Large 2538128.66/cwt128.00–130.006923
BullsMedium and Large 2333190.64/cwt190.00–192.006353
HeifersMedium and Large 1273182.48/cwt177.00–190.004985
HeifersMedium and Large 1615115.98/cwt114.00–118.007134
HeifersMedium and Large 1228205.96/cwt200.00–215.004704
HeifersMedium and Large 1170213.38/cwt205.00–220.003634
HeifersMedium and Large 2530114.99/cwt114.00–116.006092
HeifersMedium and Large 1572119.55/cwt116.00–124.006845
HeifersMedium and Large 1469135.46/cwt130.00–139.0063513
HeifersMedium and Large 1414139.19/cwt134.00–142.0057613
HeifersMedium and Large 1519127.17/cwt122.00–131.006609
HeifersMedium and Large 1331161.35/cwt158.00–168.005348

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.