Name: Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon) livestock auction prices — 2019-03-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-03-11

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $142.53/cwt on 101 head.

Average price

$142.53

101 head · 400 lb average

Value per head Derived

$570

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$164

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

$12.63/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−4.79

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	426	146.39	623	52
Medium and Large 2	389	141.15	549	31
Medium and Large 3	343	133.76	459	18thin

One grade step is worth $12.63/cwt here — about $164 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 sale101 hd

142.53

—

FL average10 barns · 715 hd

147.32

−4.79

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	—	Average	1,524	83.03	1,265	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,236	63.53	785	6thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,082	59.70	646	76
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	866	39.63	343	12

Every lot, as filed

70 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
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	245	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	478	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	312	167.96/cwt	166.00–170.00	524	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	333	142.48/cwt	140.00–148.00	474	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	530	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	583	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	430	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	533	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	386	142.20/cwt	140.00–148.00	549	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	470	129.91/cwt	126.00–132.00	611	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	335	152.42/cwt	150.00–156.00	511	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	222	139.22/cwt	137.00–140.00	309	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	472	139.48/cwt	134.00–144.00	658	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	275	138.27/cwt	135.00–140.00	380	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	625	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	631	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	528	130.23/cwt	126.00–136.00	688	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	277	179.77/cwt	175.00–185.00	498	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	263	156.91/cwt	146.00–160.00	413	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	385	151.15/cwt	150.00–160.00	582	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	271	168.76/cwt	162.00–176.00	457	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	121.22/cwt	116.00–126.00	755	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	520	121.95/cwt	118.00–124.00	634	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	370	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	673	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	560	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	672	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	571	127.87/cwt	122.00–132.00	730	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	216	171.94/cwt	170.00–176.00	371	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	418	146.51/cwt	140.00–150.00	612	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	295	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	561	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	620	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	732	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	360	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	626	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	427	176.91/cwt	174.00–180.00	755	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	342	190.99/cwt	190.00–192.00	653	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	495	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	743	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	368	192.42/cwt	190.00–196.00	708	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	422	187.96/cwt	186.00–190.00	793	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	275	211.95/cwt	205.00–220.00	583	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	615	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	849	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	490	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	794	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	305	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	641	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	830	31.89/cwt	31.00–33.00	265	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	908	42.39/cwt	40.00–44.00	385	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	793	38.33/cwt	38.00–39.00	304	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,296	65.04/cwt	63.00–66.00	843	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,117	60.50/cwt	60.00–61.00	676	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,028	55.57/cwt	54.00–59.00	571	25
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,151	64.85/cwt	63.00–67.00	746	19
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,084	59.88/cwt	58.00–62.00	649	32
Bulls	—	—	1,330	82.00/cwt	82.00–82.00	1,091	1
Bulls	—	—	1,651	86.05/cwt	84.00–87.00	1,421	3
Bulls	—	—	1,335	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	1,001	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	337	190.99/cwt	190.00–192.00	644	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	610	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	793	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	431	165.92/cwt	164.00–170.00	715	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	517	139.00/cwt	138.00–140.00	719	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	456	169.33/cwt	168.00–170.00	772	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	157.33/cwt	153.00–162.00	826	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	473	155.41/cwt	150.00–158.00	735	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	586	142.30/cwt	140.00–146.00	834	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	310	208.48/cwt	207.00–210.00	646	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	431	175.41/cwt	172.00–180.00	756	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	378	179.43/cwt	178.00–184.00	678	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	205	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	492	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	375	134.71/cwt	130.00–138.00	505	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	373	191.29/cwt	188.00–194.00	714	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	277	211.09/cwt	205.00–220.00	585	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	407	190.99/cwt	190.00–192.00	777	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	610	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	860	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	555	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	888	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	415	136.99/cwt	136.00–138.00	569	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	266	200.68/cwt	200.00–202.00	534	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	510	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	765	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	376	170.43/cwt	166.00–172.00	641	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	260	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	481	1

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 Mar 11, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 426Last week 390Year ago 334

Slaughter CattleReceipts 181Last week 69Year ago 151

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	245	195.00	195.00
3	—	431	164.00–170.00	165.92
2	—	517	138.00–140.00	139.00
4	—	376	166.00–172.00	170.43
1	—	260	185.00	185.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	337	190.00–192.00	190.99
1	—	610	130.00	130.00
4	—	473	150.00–158.00	155.41
6	—	586	140.00–146.00	142.30
4	—	431	172.00–180.00	175.41
4	—	378	178.00–184.00	179.43
3	—	266	200.00–202.00	200.68
2	—	510	150.00	150.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	456	168.00–170.00	169.33
2	—	525	153.00–162.00	157.33
2	—	310	207.00–210.00	208.48
1	—	205	240.00	240.00
6	—	373	188.00–194.00	191.29
5	—	277	205.00–220.00	211.09
2	—	407	190.00–192.00	190.99
1	—	610	141.00	141.00
1	—	555	160.00	160.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	312	166.00–170.00	167.96
10	—	472	134.00–144.00	139.48
7	—	528	126.00–136.00	130.23
8	—	385	150.00–160.00	151.15
4	—	271	162.00–176.00	168.76
3	—	623	116.00–126.00	121.22
3	—	571	122.00–132.00	127.87
3	—	216	170.00–176.00	171.94
9	—	418	140.00–150.00	146.51
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	333	140.00–148.00	142.48
1	—	530	110.00	110.00
1	—	430	124.00	124.00
4	—	222	137.00–140.00	139.22
3	—	275	135.00–140.00	138.27
1	—	625	101.00	101.00
5	—	375	130.00–138.00	134.71
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	386	140.00–148.00	142.20
3	—	470	126.00–132.00	129.91
4	—	335	150.00–156.00	152.42
8	—	263	146.00–160.00	156.91
6	—	520	118.00–124.00	121.95
1	—	560	120.00	120.00
2	—	415	136.00–138.00	136.99
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	277	175.00–185.00	179.77
1	—	620	118.00	118.00
1	—	360	174.00	174.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	370	182.00	182.00
1	—	295	190.00	190.00
2	—	427	174.00–180.00	176.91
2	—	342	190.00–192.00	190.99
1	—	495	150.00	150.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	368	190.00–196.00	192.42
2	—	422	186.00–190.00	187.96
2	—	275	205.00–220.00	211.95
1	—	615	138.00	138.00
1	—	490	162.00	162.00
1	—	305	210.00	210.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	830	31.00–33.00	31.89
7	—	908	40.00–44.00	42.39
3	—	793	38.00–39.00	38.33
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,296	63.00–66.00	65.04
2	—	1,117	60.00–61.00	60.50
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	1,028	54.00–59.00	55.57
19	—	1,151	63.00–67.00	64.85
32	—	1,084	58.00–62.00	59.88
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,330	82.00	82.00
3	—	1,651	84.00–87.00	86.05
1	—	1,335	75.00	75.00

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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