Sale reports / Florida / Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon) / 2019-06-10

Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon)

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Okeechobee, Florida · Mon, Jun 10
● Final87 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1608
Feeder Cattle receipts
866 head
193 vs last sale 673 89 vs year ago 777 · +11.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
177 head
94 vs last sale 83 32 vs year ago 145 · +22.1%
Also sold hereRegular saleTue Aug 18, 2026
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows 1.00 to 3.00 higher, slaughter bulls 3.00 to 5.00 higher, feeder classes unevenly steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $138.24/cwt on 206 head.
Average price
$138.24
206 head · 373 lb average
Value per head Derived
$515
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$108
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$15.66/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+6.06
vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1390143.7556193
Medium and Large 2359135.3048688
Medium and Large 3354128.0945325
One grade step is worth $15.66/cwt here — about $108 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 sale206 hd
138.24
FL average10 barns · 866 hd
132.19
+6.06
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
BullsHigh1,63892.351,51315
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,31460.6779711
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,13158.1065761
CowsLean 85-90%High86236.3731413

Every lot, as filed

87 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
HeifersMedium and Large 2273147.50/cwt140.00–154.004039
HeifersMedium and Large 2193151.20/cwt150.00–155.002928
HeifersMedium and Large 2418124.31/cwt122.00–126.005206
HeifersMedium and Large 2226150.78/cwt150.00–152.003415
HeifersMedium and Large 2518118.46/cwt116.00–121.006144
HeifersMedium and Large 2470118.99/cwt118.00–120.005594
HeifersMedium and Large 2638102.50/cwt102.00–103.006542
HeifersMedium and Large 2578115.88/cwt112.00–120.006702
HeifersMedium and Large 1280160.18/cwt155.00–170.0044924
HeifersMedium and Large 1465130.43/cwt128.00–133.0060617
HeifersMedium and Large 1521127.83/cwt125.00–132.0066614
HeifersMedium and Large 1322157.45/cwt152.00–162.0050710
HeifersMedium and Large 1430131.75/cwt128.00–138.005678
HeifersMedium and Large 1232163.92/cwt160.00–174.003807
HeifersMedium and Large 1382141.18/cwt138.00–148.005396
HeifersMedium and Large 1615117.98/cwt116.00–120.007264
HeifersMedium and Large 1573127.88/cwt124.00–132.007332
HeifersMedium and Large 1185167.00/cwt167.00–167.003091
BullsMedium and Large 3372147.74/cwt142.00–150.0055023
BullsMedium and Large 3268177.04/cwt170.00–180.004749
BullsMedium and Large 3174172.64/cwt170.00–175.003009
BullsMedium and Large 3320164.37/cwt160.00–167.005264
BullsMedium and Large 3413139.32/cwt138.00–140.005753
BullsMedium and Large 3525122.99/cwt122.00–124.006462
BullsMedium and Large 3225172.39/cwt170.00–175.003882
BullsMedium and Large 2417148.66/cwt148.00–150.006206
BullsMedium and Large 2336170.62/cwt168.00–174.005736
BullsMedium and Large 2620112.24/cwt111.00–114.006964
BullsMedium and Large 2388153.94/cwt152.00–158.005974
BullsMedium and Large 2276189.87/cwt187.00–195.005244
BullsMedium and Large 2532131.24/cwt128.00–136.006983
BullsMedium and Large 2215189.97/cwt188.00–192.004083
BullsMedium and Large 2188183.27/cwt180.00–185.003453
BullsMedium and Large 2490130.48/cwt129.00–132.006392
BullsMedium and Large 1473144.35/cwt139.00–149.0068321
BullsMedium and Large 1281205.40/cwt197.00–212.0057718
BullsMedium and Large 1234199.81/cwt195.00–210.004689
BullsMedium and Large 1423157.26/cwt152.00–162.006655
BullsMedium and Large 1339179.98/cwt178.00–182.006104
BullsMedium and Large 1179202.24/cwt200.00–210.003624
BullsMedium and Large 1373167.81/cwt164.00–172.006262
BullsMedium and Large 1610124.00/cwt124.00–124.007561
BullsMedium and Large 1545138.00/cwt138.00–138.007521
CowsLean 85-90%90341.26/cwt40.00–44.003735
CowsLean 85-90%84831.28/cwt30.00–33.002655
CowsLean 85-90%81736.72/cwt35.00–39.003003
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,41363.04/cwt61.00–65.008915
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,25559.24/cwt57.00–60.007435
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,11556.00/cwt56.00–56.006241
CowsBoner 80-85%1,14358.12/cwt56.00–60.0066433
CowsBoner 80-85%1,26162.37/cwt61.00–65.0078614
CowsBoner 80-85%97153.80/cwt52.00–55.0052214
Bulls1,75796.92/cwt95.00–99.001,7036
Bulls1,53986.42/cwt85.00–88.001,3305
Bulls1,58492.92/cwt90.00–94.001,4724
SteersMedium and Large 3382145.27/cwt142.00–148.005553
SteersMedium and Large 3570119.96/cwt118.00–122.006842
SteersMedium and Large 3415138.99/cwt138.00–140.005772
SteersMedium and Large 3470125.00/cwt125.00–125.005881
SteersMedium and Large 3340160.00/cwt160.00–160.005441
SteersMedium and Large 3230170.00/cwt170.00–170.003911
SteersMedium and Large 2333170.57/cwt168.00–176.005686
SteersMedium and Large 2478132.91/cwt129.00–138.006355
SteersMedium and Large 2271189.46/cwt186.00–192.005134
SteersMedium and Large 2588126.48/cwt125.00–128.007442
HeifersMedium and Large 2331145.56/cwt142.00–150.0048214
HeifersMedium and Large 2381130.75/cwt128.00–137.0049834
HeifersMedium and Large 3170148.00/cwt148.00–148.002521
HeifersMedium and Large 3425113.00/cwt113.00–113.004801
HeifersMedium and Large 3230134.67/cwt130.00–140.003102
HeifersMedium and Large 3555111.00/cwt111.00–111.006164
HeifersMedium and Large 3269134.15/cwt132.00–138.003615
HeifersMedium and Large 3384121.19/cwt120.00–122.004655
HeifersMedium and Large 3329135.90/cwt132.00–140.004477
SteersMedium and Large 1220205.00/cwt205.00–205.004511
SteersMedium and Large 1440154.00/cwt154.00–154.006781
SteersMedium and Large 1460147.48/cwt146.00–149.006782
SteersMedium and Large 1560142.49/cwt141.00–144.007982
SteersMedium and Large 1620122.29/cwt120.00–126.007583
SteersMedium and Large 1271204.83/cwt200.00–210.005555
SteersMedium and Large 1328182.32/cwt178.00–188.005986
SteersMedium and Large 1365168.97/cwt166.00–170.006176
SteersMedium and Large 1528142.12/cwt138.00–148.007509
SteersMedium and Large 2370158.00/cwt158.00–158.005851
SteersMedium and Large 2415149.00/cwt149.00–149.006181
SteersMedium and Large 2610115.00/cwt115.00–115.007021
SteersMedium and Large 2533131.50/cwt131.00–132.007012

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.