Name: Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon) livestock auction prices — 2019-07-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-07-22

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter classes steady, feeder classes weak.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $121.62/cwt on 166 head.

Average price

$121.62

166 head · 435 lb average

Value per head Derived

$529

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$35

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3

$7.50/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.86

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	392	122.12	479	62
Medium and Large 1	467	121.96	570	95
Medium and Large 3	387	114.62	444	9thin

One grade step is worth $7.50/cwt here — about $35 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 sale166 hd

121.62

—

FL average9 barns · 776 hd

123.48

−1.86

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	—	Low	1,533	83.28	1,277	8thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,294	60.22	779	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,112	57.49	639	103

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
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	280	184.73/cwt	180.00–190.00	517	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	330	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	607	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	215	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	409	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	636	114.15/cwt	112.00–119.00	726	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	273	202.97/cwt	197.00–210.00	554	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	475	144.88/cwt	141.00–150.00	688	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	425	163.22/cwt	160.00–168.00	694	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	318	196.50/cwt	192.00–200.00	625	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	212	206.93/cwt	204.00–210.00	439	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	583	122.97/cwt	121.00–125.00	717	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	385	164.44/cwt	162.00–167.00	633	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	535	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	722	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,269	62.27/cwt	62.00–63.00	790	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	324	134.77/cwt	130.00–138.00	437	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	430	113.93/cwt	112.00–118.00	490	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	464	111.16/cwt	108.00–113.00	516	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	516	105.72/cwt	101.00–108.00	546	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	274	134.38/cwt	130.00–138.00	368	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	432	123.03/cwt	120.00–130.00	531	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	520	115.22/cwt	109.00–119.00	599	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	578	109.23/cwt	106.00–115.00	631	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	380	133.82/cwt	130.00–140.00	509	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	468	120.66/cwt	114.00–124.00	565	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	615	106.61/cwt	101.00–109.00	656	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	323	145.20/cwt	140.00–150.00	469	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	279	147.92/cwt	142.00–157.00	413	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	475	124.48/cwt	120.00–129.00	591	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	338	171.93/cwt	170.00–176.00	581	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	445	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	614	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	610	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	610	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	590	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	602	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	633	105.48/cwt	104.00–109.00	668	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	534	124.96/cwt	122.00–128.00	667	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	575	114.34/cwt	110.00–119.00	657	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	438	149.97/cwt	148.00–152.00	657	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	395	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	600	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,279	59.24/cwt	57.00–60.00	758	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,410	55.00/cwt	55.00–55.00	776	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,121	57.88/cwt	56.00–60.00	649	55
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,035	53.97/cwt	53.00–55.00	559	30
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,212	62.19/cwt	61.00–65.00	754	18
Bulls	—	—	1,522	78.71/cwt	78.00–79.00	1,198	3
Bulls	—	—	1,528	84.59/cwt	84.00–85.00	1,293	3
Bulls	—	—	1,558	88.15/cwt	86.00–90.00	1,373	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	428	141.87/cwt	138.00–146.00	607	13
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	525	116.89/cwt	112.00–121.00	614	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	467	126.54/cwt	122.00–128.00	591	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	332	173.18/cwt	170.00–178.00	575	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	595	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	595	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	525	126.72/cwt	123.00–131.00	665	14
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	476	134.64/cwt	130.00–139.00	641	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	423	153.32/cwt	150.00–157.00	649	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	559	118.24/cwt	117.00–119.00	661	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	363	159.49/cwt	158.00–160.00	579	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	628	105.63/cwt	104.00–108.00	663	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	343	180.66/cwt	180.00–182.00	620	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	270	187.00/cwt	187.00–187.00	505	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	577	124.51/cwt	120.00–130.00	718	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	629	115.93/cwt	112.00–122.00	729	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	528	136.24/cwt	132.00–142.00	719	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	483	142.71/cwt	140.00–146.00	689	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	427	162.26/cwt	158.00–166.00	693	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	369	168.07/cwt	162.00–172.00	620	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	280	200.82/cwt	196.00–206.00	562	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	340	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	646	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	314	127.19/cwt	124.00–129.00	399	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	418	106.43/cwt	104.00–109.00	445	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	385	112.99/cwt	112.00–114.00	435	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	625	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	525	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	369	126.09/cwt	123.00–129.00	465	15

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 Jul 22, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 638Last week 707Year ago 585

Slaughter CattleReceipts 178Last week 258Year ago 117

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter classes steady, feeder classes weak.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	280	180.00–190.00	184.73
1	—	330	184.00	184.00
1	—	215	190.00	190.00
6	—	633	104.00–109.00	105.48
4	—	534	122.00–128.00	124.96
2	—	575	110.00–119.00	114.34
2	—	438	148.00–152.00	149.97
2	—	395	152.00	152.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	636	112.00–119.00	114.15
4	—	273	197.00–210.00	202.97
3	—	475	141.00–150.00	144.88
3	—	425	160.00–168.00	163.22
3	—	318	192.00–200.00	196.50
3	—	212	204.00–210.00	206.93
2	—	583	121.00–125.00	122.97
2	—	385	162.00–167.00	164.44
1	—	535	135.00	135.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	475	120.00–129.00	124.48
4	—	338	170.00–176.00	171.93
2	—	445	138.00	138.00
1	—	610	100.00	100.00
1	—	590	102.00	102.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	324	130.00–138.00	134.77
13	—	430	112.00–118.00	113.93
10	—	464	108.00–113.00	111.16
5	—	516	101.00–108.00	105.72
4	—	274	130.00–138.00	134.38
15	—	369	123.00–129.00	126.09
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	432	120.00–130.00	123.03
21	—	520	109.00–119.00	115.22
14	—	578	106.00–115.00	109.23
13	—	380	130.00–140.00	133.82
8	—	468	114.00–124.00	120.66
6	—	615	101.00–109.00	106.61
6	—	323	140.00–150.00	145.20
4	—	279	142.00–157.00	147.92
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	314	124.00–129.00	127.19
2	—	418	104.00–109.00	106.43
2	—	385	112.00–114.00	112.99
1	—	625	84.00	84.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	428	138.00–146.00	141.87
6	—	525	112.00–121.00	116.89
5	—	467	122.00–128.00	126.54
3	—	332	170.00–178.00	173.18
1	—	595	100.00	100.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	525	123.00–131.00	126.72
7	—	476	130.00–139.00	134.64
5	—	423	150.00–157.00	153.32
4	—	559	117.00–119.00	118.24
4	—	363	158.00–160.00	159.49
3	—	628	104.00–108.00	105.63
3	—	343	180.00–182.00	180.66
1	—	270	187.00	187.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	577	120.00–130.00	124.51
16	—	629	112.00–122.00	115.93
16	—	528	132.00–142.00	136.24
8	—	483	140.00–146.00	142.71
8	—	427	158.00–166.00	162.26
5	—	369	162.00–172.00	168.07
2	—	280	196.00–206.00	200.82
1	—	340	190.00	190.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,269	62.00–63.00	62.27
4	—	1,279	57.00–60.00	59.24
2	—	1,410	55.00	55.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
55	—	1,121	56.00–60.00	57.88
30	—	1,035	53.00–55.00	53.97
18	—	1,212	61.00–65.00	62.19
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,522	78.00–79.00	78.71
3	—	1,528	84.00–85.00	84.59
2	—	1,558	86.00–90.00	88.15

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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