Name: Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon) livestock auction prices — 2019-08-12
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-08-12

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter classes 1.00 to 3.00 lower, feeder classes 4.00 to 8.00 lower.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $123.74/cwt on 207 head.

Average price

$123.74

207 head · 494 lb average

Value per head Derived

$612

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$48

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

$9.95/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−8.33

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	459	126.41	580	70
Medium and Large 1	534	124.65	665	99
Medium and Large 3	457	116.46	532	38

One grade step is worth $9.95/cwt here — about $48 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 sale207 hd

123.74

—

FL average10 barns · 910 hd

132.07

−8.33

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	1,593	87.49	1,394	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,060	56.72	601	54
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,491	56.48	842	7thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	873	43.39	379	20

Every lot, as filed

79 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 3	—	235	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	228	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	475	104.70/cwt	100.00–109.00	497	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	427	110.26/cwt	106.00–115.00	471	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	378	121.79/cwt	118.00–127.00	460	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	330	121.56/cwt	118.00–126.00	401	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	269	121.04/cwt	116.00–126.00	326	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	213	116.99/cwt	116.00–118.00	249	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	637	89.33/cwt	88.00–90.00	569	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	530	94.99/cwt	94.00–96.00	503	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	531	104.80/cwt	103.00–111.00	556	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	586	100.85/cwt	99.00–108.00	591	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	330	131.55/cwt	128.00–138.00	434	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	281	132.38/cwt	128.00–142.00	372	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	479	114.35/cwt	111.00–120.00	548	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	436	118.47/cwt	116.00–126.00	517	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	372	133.85/cwt	130.00–138.00	498	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	214	130.68/cwt	128.00–135.00	280	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	605	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	647	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	374	128.82/cwt	124.00–133.00	482	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	479	117.95/cwt	114.00–121.00	565	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	424	119.24/cwt	118.00–120.00	506	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	318	136.46/cwt	134.00–138.00	434	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	620	92.96/cwt	90.00–95.00	576	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	560	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	560	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	515	107.99/cwt	107.00–109.00	556	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	275	142.98/cwt	142.00–144.00	393	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	380	135.55/cwt	132.00–142.00	515	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	336	142.57/cwt	140.00–144.00	479	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	535	113.23/cwt	112.00–116.00	606	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	424	128.90/cwt	124.00–132.00	547	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	560	108.99/cwt	108.00–110.00	610	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	295	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	443	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	228	156.45/cwt	155.00–158.00	357	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	495	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	614	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	225	173.04/cwt	170.00–180.00	389	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	325	154.69/cwt	150.00–160.00	503	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	590	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	661	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	355	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	547	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	285	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	485	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	903	45.56/cwt	43.00–47.00	411	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	836	40.46/cwt	40.00–41.00	338	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	738	34.03/cwt	33.00–35.00	251	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,461	58.67/cwt	57.00–60.00	857	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,610	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	805	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,525	52.00/cwt	52.00–52.00	793	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	960	53.14/cwt	51.00–55.00	510	26
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,144	57.73/cwt	56.00–60.00	660	16
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,163	63.13/cwt	61.00–65.00	734	12
Bulls	—	—	1,564	86.91/cwt	86.00–89.00	1,359	7
Bulls	—	—	1,594	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	1,355	4
Bulls	—	—	1,693	94.48/cwt	94.00–95.00	1,600	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	431	117.03/cwt	115.00–123.00	504	15
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	481	117.34/cwt	114.00–121.00	564	10
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	369	129.91/cwt	124.00–132.00	479	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	510	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	556	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	610	95.50/cwt	95.00–96.00	583	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	560	99.50/cwt	99.00–100.00	557	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	521	116.69/cwt	112.00–120.00	608	21
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	484	126.71/cwt	124.00–130.00	613	16
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	383	137.04/cwt	134.00–140.00	525	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	432	127.40/cwt	124.00–130.00	550	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	334	142.80/cwt	140.00–146.00	477	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	560	108.99/cwt	107.00–110.00	610	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	615	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	640	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	285	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	439	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	220	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	352	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	580	114.52/cwt	111.00–121.00	664	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	521	126.88/cwt	121.00–131.00	661	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	613	114.42/cwt	109.00–117.00	701	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	480	137.43/cwt	134.00–144.00	660	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	428	138.39/cwt	134.00–144.00	592	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	344	150.49/cwt	150.00–152.00	518	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	390	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	569	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	260	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	468	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	366	114.61/cwt	109.00–117.00	419	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	321	113.76/cwt	112.00–116.00	365	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	423	101.29/cwt	100.00–104.00	428	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	610	86.00/cwt	86.00–86.00	525	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	465	97.00/cwt	97.00–97.00	451	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 Aug 12, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 763Last week 667Year ago 657

Slaughter CattleReceipts 191Last week 260Year ago 218

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter classes 1.00 to 3.00 lower, feeder classes 4.00 to 8.00 lower.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	235	97.00	97.00
19	—	366	109.00–117.00	114.61
5	—	321	112.00–116.00	113.76
3	—	423	100.00–104.00	101.29
1	—	610	86.00	86.00
1	—	465	97.00	97.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	475	100.00–109.00	104.70
20	—	427	106.00–115.00	110.26
19	—	378	118.00–127.00	121.79
6	—	330	118.00–126.00	121.56
5	—	269	116.00–126.00	121.04
4	—	213	116.00–118.00	116.99
3	—	637	88.00–90.00	89.33
2	—	530	94.00–96.00	94.99
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	531	103.00–111.00	104.80
18	—	586	99.00–108.00	100.85
11	—	330	128.00–138.00	131.55
11	—	281	128.00–142.00	132.38
9	—	479	111.00–120.00	114.35
9	—	436	116.00–126.00	118.47
5	—	372	130.00–138.00	133.85
4	—	214	128.00–135.00	130.68
1	—	605	107.00	107.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	374	124.00–133.00	128.82
5	—	479	114.00–121.00	117.95
4	—	424	118.00–120.00	119.24
4	—	318	134.00–138.00	136.46
3	—	620	90.00–95.00	92.96
2	—	560	100.00	100.00
2	—	515	107.00–109.00	107.99
2	—	275	142.00–144.00	142.98
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	380	132.00–142.00	135.55
5	—	336	140.00–144.00	142.57
4	—	535	112.00–116.00	113.23
4	—	424	124.00–132.00	128.90
2	—	560	108.00–110.00	108.99
2	—	295	150.00	150.00
2	—	228	155.00–158.00	156.45
1	—	495	124.00	124.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	225	170.00–180.00	173.04
2	—	325	150.00–160.00	154.69
1	—	590	112.00	112.00
1	—	355	154.00	154.00
1	—	285	170.00	170.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	431	115.00–123.00	117.03
10	—	481	114.00–121.00	117.34
6	—	369	124.00–132.00	129.91
3	—	510	109.00	109.00
2	—	610	95.00–96.00	95.50
2	—	560	99.00–100.00	99.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	521	112.00–120.00	116.69
16	—	484	124.00–130.00	126.71
10	—	383	134.00–140.00	137.04
9	—	432	124.00–130.00	127.40
7	—	334	140.00–146.00	142.80
4	—	560	107.00–110.00	108.99
1	—	615	104.00	104.00
1	—	285	154.00	154.00
1	—	220	160.00	160.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	580	111.00–121.00	114.52
26	—	521	121.00–131.00	126.88
22	—	613	109.00–117.00	114.42
11	—	480	134.00–144.00	137.43
8	—	428	134.00–144.00	138.39
4	—	344	150.00–152.00	150.49
1	—	390	146.00	146.00
1	—	260	180.00	180.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	903	43.00–47.00	45.56
4	—	836	40.00–41.00	40.46
2	—	738	33.00–35.00	34.03
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,461	57.00–60.00	58.67
1	—	1,610	50.00	50.00
1	—	1,525	52.00	52.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	960	51.00–55.00	53.14
16	—	1,144	56.00–60.00	57.73
12	—	1,163	61.00–65.00	63.13
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,564	86.00–89.00	86.91
4	—	1,594	85.00	85.00
2	—	1,693	94.00–95.00	94.48

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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