Name: Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon) livestock auction prices — 2020-01-27
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-01-27

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter classes 1.00 to 3.00 higher, feeder classes unevenly steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $150.33/cwt on 147 head.

Average price

$150.33

147 head · 375 lb average

Value per head Derived

$564

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$73

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

$22.11/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+6.94

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	378	156.97	594	71
Medium and Large 2	363	150.85	547	44
Medium and Large 3	386	134.86	521	32

One grade step is worth $22.11/cwt here — about $73 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 sale147 hd

150.33

—

FL average10 barns · 896 hd

143.39

+6.94

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	1,576	85.29	1,344	7thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,377	64.71	891	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,114	59.14	659	50
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	885	37.04	328	17

Every lot, as filed

89 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 1	—	373	185.54/cwt	180.00–190.00	692	8
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	472	128.66/cwt	128.00–130.00	607	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	526	114.39/cwt	110.00–118.00	602	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	332	193.23/cwt	190.00–197.00	642	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	333	202.89/cwt	200.00–207.00	676	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	383	162.90/cwt	160.00–166.00	624	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	469	139.04/cwt	134.00–142.00	652	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	379	146.96/cwt	143.00–153.00	557	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	472	135.49/cwt	130.00–140.00	640	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	580	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	638	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	645	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	639	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	565	123.46/cwt	121.00–126.00	698	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	460	127.99/cwt	127.00–129.00	589	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	182	204.72/cwt	200.00–210.00	373	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	525	123.80/cwt	120.00–126.00	650	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	231	185.13/cwt	180.00–190.00	428	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	366	139.83/cwt	138.00–142.00	512	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	429	142.09/cwt	138.00–148.00	610	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	282	164.41/cwt	160.00–170.00	464	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	245	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	404	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	365	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	475	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	528	113.50/cwt	113.00–114.00	599	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	423	155.36/cwt	152.00–159.00	657	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	536	132.49/cwt	130.00–140.00	710	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	585	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	655	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	285	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	542	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	215	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	430	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	575	133.83/cwt	129.00–139.00	770	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	375	174.53/cwt	170.00–178.00	654	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	308	218.99/cwt	218.00–220.00	674	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	410	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	689	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	615	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	763	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	560	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	711	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	468	149.50/cwt	149.00–150.00	700	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	281	221.19/cwt	215.00–230.00	622	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	225	226.56/cwt	220.00–235.00	510	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	618	133.58/cwt	129.00–137.00	826	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	413	177.63/cwt	175.00–180.00	734	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	464	150.48/cwt	149.00–153.00	698	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	370	186.14/cwt	182.00–190.00	689	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	615	109.59/cwt	105.00–112.00	674	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	315	217.42/cwt	215.00–220.00	685	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	210	232.44/cwt	230.00–235.00	488	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	168	260.07/cwt	255.00–265.00	437	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	612	90.33/cwt	90.00–91.00	553	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	467	129.66/cwt	129.00–130.00	606	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	383	162.50/cwt	160.00–168.00	622	3
Bulls	—	—	1,850	92.49/cwt	92.00–93.00	1,711	2
Bulls	—	—	1,478	79.70/cwt	79.00–80.00	1,178	3
Bulls	—	—	1,450	86.49/cwt	86.00–87.00	1,254	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	165	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	380	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	333	202.48/cwt	200.00–208.00	674	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	475	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	656	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	530	101.40/cwt	98.00–105.00	537	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	530	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	594	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	327	194.21/cwt	190.00–197.00	635	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	185	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	444	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	281	220.94/cwt	220.00–225.00	621	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	566	117.91/cwt	112.00–121.00	667	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	215	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	430	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	513	125.98/cwt	124.00–128.00	646	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	288	189.01/cwt	188.00–190.00	544	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,006	55.57/cwt	53.00–57.00	559	20
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,091	59.49/cwt	58.00–62.00	649	18
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,330	64.57/cwt	63.00–67.00	859	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	410	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	693	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	580	101.00/cwt	100.00–102.00	586	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	338	149.96/cwt	148.00–152.00	507	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	628	93.59/cwt	90.00–98.00	588	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	490	110.99/cwt	110.00–112.00	544	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	180	187.29/cwt	185.00–195.00	337	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	425	122.89/cwt	120.00–126.00	522	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	269	154.02/cwt	150.00–158.00	414	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	341	139.48/cwt	138.00–142.00	476	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	429	132.23/cwt	130.00–136.00	567	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	613	116.98/cwt	115.00–119.00	717	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	173	228.37/cwt	225.00–230.00	395	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	530	132.86/cwt	129.00–139.00	704	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	232	199.60/cwt	195.00–210.00	463	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	324	162.95/cwt	158.00–168.00	528	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	269	182.64/cwt	175.00–190.00	491	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,290	59.00/cwt	59.00–59.00	761	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,295	63.67/cwt	63.00–64.00	825	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,460	66.91/cwt	65.00–69.00	977	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	979	43.35/cwt	41.00–45.00	424	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	879	38.21/cwt	36.00–40.00	336	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	836	32.42/cwt	31.00–35.00	271	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	265	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	562	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	360	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	641	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 Jan 27, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 750Last week 708Year ago 329

Slaughter CattleReceipts 172Last week 178Year ago 126

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter classes 1.00 to 3.00 higher, feeder classes unevenly steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	373	180.00–190.00	185.54
5	—	536	130.00–140.00	132.49
2	—	575	129.00–139.00	133.83
2	—	308	218.00–220.00	218.99
2	—	468	149.00–150.00	149.50
8	—	281	215.00–230.00	221.19
5	—	225	220.00–235.00	226.56
3	—	618	129.00–137.00	133.58
3	—	413	175.00–180.00	177.63
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	472	128.00–130.00	128.66
4	—	526	110.00–118.00	114.39
6	—	332	190.00–197.00	193.23
2	—	383	160.00–166.00	162.90
2	—	423	152.00–159.00	155.36
1	—	585	112.00	112.00
1	—	285	190.00	190.00
1	—	215	200.00	200.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	333	200.00–207.00	202.89
9	—	469	134.00–142.00	139.04
3	—	375	170.00–178.00	174.53
2	—	410	168.00	168.00
1	—	615	124.00	124.00
1	—	560	127.00	127.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	379	143.00–153.00	146.96
14	—	472	130.00–140.00	135.49
2	—	565	121.00–126.00	123.46
9	—	429	138.00–148.00	142.09
2	—	613	115.00–119.00	116.98
3	—	173	225.00–230.00	228.37
3	—	530	129.00–139.00	132.86
6	—	232	195.00–210.00	199.60
7	—	324	158.00–168.00	162.95
11	—	269	175.00–190.00	182.64
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	580	110.00	110.00
1	—	645	99.00	99.00
2	—	460	127.00–129.00	127.99
3	—	182	200.00–210.00	204.72
6	—	525	120.00–126.00	123.80
7	—	231	180.00–190.00	185.13
7	—	366	138.00–142.00	139.83
8	—	282	160.00–170.00	164.41
2	—	338	148.00–152.00	149.96
7	—	429	130.00–136.00	132.23
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	245	165.00	165.00
2	—	365	130.00	130.00
2	—	528	113.00–114.00	113.50
2	—	580	100.00–102.00	101.00
3	—	628	90.00–98.00	93.59
3	—	490	110.00–112.00	110.99
4	—	180	185.00–195.00	187.29
4	—	425	120.00–126.00	122.89
5	—	269	150.00–158.00	154.02
6	—	341	138.00–142.00	139.48
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	464	149.00–153.00	150.48
4	—	370	182.00–190.00	186.14
3	—	615	105.00–112.00	109.59
2	—	315	215.00–220.00	217.42
2	—	210	230.00–235.00	232.44
2	—	168	255.00–265.00	260.07
5	—	281	220.00–225.00	220.94
4	—	566	112.00–121.00	117.91
4	—	513	124.00–128.00	125.98
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	612	90.00–91.00	90.33
3	—	467	129.00–130.00	129.66
3	—	383	160.00–168.00	162.50
1	—	165	230.00	230.00
2	—	530	98.00–105.00	101.40
6	—	327	190.00–197.00	194.21
3	—	215	200.00	200.00
2	—	288	188.00–190.00	189.01
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	333	200.00–208.00	202.48
2	—	475	138.00	138.00
1	—	530	112.00	112.00
1	—	185	240.00	240.00
2	—	410	169.00	169.00
1	—	265	212.00	212.00
1	—	360	178.00	178.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,850	92.00–93.00	92.49
3	—	1,478	79.00–80.00	79.70
2	—	1,450	86.00–87.00	86.49
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	1,006	53.00–57.00	55.57
18	—	1,091	58.00–62.00	59.49
12	—	1,330	63.00–67.00	64.57
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,290	59.00	59.00
3	—	1,295	63.00–64.00	63.67
4	—	1,460	65.00–69.00	66.91
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	979	41.00–45.00	43.35
6	—	879	36.00–40.00	38.21
7	—	836	31.00–35.00	32.42

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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