Name: Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon) livestock auction prices — 2019-06-17
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-06-17

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter classes steady, feeder classes 5.00 to 8.00 lower except 450# to 550# calves remaining steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $118.87/cwt on 113 head.

Average price

$118.87

113 head · 485 lb average

Value per head Derived

$576

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$70

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

$18.23/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−10.37

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	473	126.18	597	53
Medium and Large 2	497	114.17	568	43
Medium and Large 3	488	107.95	527	17thin

One grade step is worth $18.23/cwt here — about $70 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 sale113 hd

118.87

—

FL average10 barns · 794 hd

129.24

−10.37

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	1,218	79.00	962	3thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,319	62.35	822	18
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,144	58.43	669	69
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	927	38.36	356	5thin

Every lot, as filed

63 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	—	520	115.15/cwt	110.00–119.00	599	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	574	104.93/cwt	101.00–109.00	602	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	481	117.32/cwt	114.00–122.00	564	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	421	119.76/cwt	118.00–123.00	504	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	620	96.31/cwt	95.00–99.00	597	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	370	124.54/cwt	120.00–127.00	461	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	330	126.51/cwt	124.00–132.00	417	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	129.27/cwt	124.00–134.00	611	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	421	129.73/cwt	124.00–134.00	546	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	578	114.38/cwt	110.00–120.00	661	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	368	135.60/cwt	132.00–139.00	499	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	518	126.62/cwt	124.00–130.00	656	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	610	108.49/cwt	107.00–110.00	662	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	340	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	456	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	375	134.99/cwt	134.00–136.00	506	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	480	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	595	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	445	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	534	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	520	129.99/cwt	128.00–131.00	676	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	565	122.99/cwt	122.00–124.00	695	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	410	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	566	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	385	142.99/cwt	142.00–144.00	551	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	330	157.94/cwt	156.00–160.00	521	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	455	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	632	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	425	144.67/cwt	140.00–150.00	615	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	378	153.92/cwt	150.00–158.00	582	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	490	141.98/cwt	141.00–144.00	696	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	317	171.31/cwt	170.00–174.00	543	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	275	174.73/cwt	170.00–180.00	481	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	220	182.39/cwt	180.00–185.00	401	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	630	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	756	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	540	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	729	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	810	34.94/cwt	34.00–36.00	283	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,185	48.00/cwt	48.00–48.00	569	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,020	39.00/cwt	39.00–39.00	398	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,357	63.78/cwt	63.00–66.00	865	13
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,230	60.27/cwt	60.00–61.00	741	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,185	52.00/cwt	52.00–52.00	616	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,148	58.69/cwt	57.00–61.00	674	34
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,028	54.35/cwt	52.00–56.00	559	21
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,310	63.90/cwt	62.00–66.00	837	14
Bulls	—	—	1,505	86.00/cwt	86.00–86.00	1,294	1
Bulls	—	—	1,085	77.00/cwt	77.00–77.00	835	1
Bulls	—	—	1,065	74.00/cwt	74.00–74.00	788	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	515	120.99/cwt	120.00–122.00	623	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	485	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	582	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	580	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	638	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	530	127.68/cwt	124.00–132.00	677	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	473	135.27/cwt	130.00–138.00	640	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	570	121.76/cwt	117.00–125.00	694	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	628	112.94/cwt	110.00–116.00	709	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	445	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	579	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	370	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	533	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	579	130.14/cwt	126.00–136.00	754	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	514	141.69/cwt	134.00–144.00	728	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	124.45/cwt	120.00–129.00	775	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	145.55/cwt	143.00–150.00	691	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	426	144.78/cwt	140.00–150.00	617	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	364	157.32/cwt	150.00–160.00	573	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	514	107.10/cwt	101.00–109.00	550	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	310	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	378	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	630	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	529	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	470	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	517	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	410	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	459	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 Jun 17, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 390Last week 866Year ago 533

Slaughter CattleReceipts 117Last week 177Year ago 104

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter classes steady, feeder classes 5.00 to 8.00 lower except 450# to 550# calves remaining steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	520	110.00–119.00	115.15
8	—	574	101.00–109.00	104.93
5	—	481	114.00–122.00	117.32
5	—	421	118.00–123.00	119.76
3	—	620	95.00–99.00	96.31
3	—	370	120.00–127.00	124.54
3	—	330	124.00–132.00	126.51
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	473	124.00–134.00	129.27
15	—	421	124.00–134.00	129.73
11	—	578	110.00–120.00	114.38
6	—	368	132.00–139.00	135.60
3	—	518	124.00–130.00	126.62
2	—	610	107.00–110.00	108.49
1	—	340	134.00	134.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	514	101.00–109.00	107.10
2	—	310	122.00	122.00
1	—	630	84.00	84.00
1	—	470	110.00	110.00
1	—	410	112.00	112.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	375	134.00–136.00	134.99
1	—	480	124.00	124.00
1	—	445	120.00	120.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	520	128.00–131.00	129.99
2	—	565	122.00–124.00	122.99
2	—	410	138.00	138.00
2	—	385	142.00–144.00	142.99
2	—	330	156.00–160.00	157.94
1	—	455	139.00	139.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	425	140.00–150.00	144.67
5	—	378	150.00–158.00	153.92
4	—	490	141.00–144.00	141.98
3	—	317	170.00–174.00	171.31
2	—	275	170.00–180.00	174.73
2	—	220	180.00–185.00	182.39
1	—	630	120.00	120.00
1	—	540	135.00	135.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	515	120.00–122.00	120.99
2	—	485	120.00	120.00
1	—	580	110.00	110.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	530	124.00–132.00	127.68
6	—	473	130.00–138.00	135.27
5	—	570	117.00–125.00	121.76
2	—	628	110.00–116.00	112.94
1	—	445	130.00	130.00
1	—	370	144.00	144.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	579	126.00–136.00	130.14
15	—	514	134.00–144.00	141.69
12	—	623	120.00–129.00	124.45
12	—	475	143.00–150.00	145.55
8	—	426	140.00–150.00	144.78
4	—	364	150.00–160.00	157.32

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	810	34.00–36.00	34.94
1	—	1,185	48.00	48.00
1	—	1,020	39.00	39.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,357	63.00–66.00	63.78
4	—	1,230	60.00–61.00	60.27
1	—	1,185	52.00	52.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
34	—	1,148	57.00–61.00	58.69
21	—	1,028	52.00–56.00	54.35
14	—	1,310	62.00–66.00	63.90
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,505	86.00	86.00
1	—	1,085	77.00	77.00
1	—	1,065	74.00	74.00

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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