Sale reports / Florida / Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon) / 2020-06-15

Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon)

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Okeechobee, Florida · Mon, Jun 15
● Final79 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1608
Feeder Cattle receipts
694 head
239 vs last sale 455 304 vs year ago 390 · +77.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
158 head
54 vs last sale 104 41 vs year ago 117 · +35.0%
Also sold hereRegular saleTue Aug 18, 2026
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $122.49/cwt on 190 head.
Average price
$122.49
190 head · 426 lb average
Value per head Derived
$521
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$148
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$7.71/cwt at this weight
vs the market
7.23
vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1448124.39558113
Medium and Large 2404120.5548660
Medium and Large 3351116.6841017thin
One grade step is worth $7.71/cwt here — about $148 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 sale190 hd
122.49
FL average10 barns · 806 hd
129.72
−7.23
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
BullsHigh1,51993.001,4124thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,37370.1596323
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,20068.2881997
CowsLean 85-90%Average96653.015124thin

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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
CowsLean 85-90%92351.01/cwt50.00–52.004713
CowsLean 85-90%1,09559.00/cwt59.00–59.006461
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,32665.93/cwt65.00–68.0087410
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,42971.87/cwt70.00–73.001,0277
HeifersMedium and Large 2381123.70/cwt122.00–127.004714
HeifersMedium and Large 2215140.00/cwt140.00–140.003011
HeifersMedium and Large 1478118.25/cwt114.00–124.0056524
HeifersMedium and Large 1379134.17/cwt131.00–140.0050924
HeifersMedium and Large 1518115.04/cwt109.00–119.0059623
HeifersMedium and Large 1425126.64/cwt122.00–132.0053813
HeifersMedium and Large 1569111.14/cwt108.00–115.0063210
HeifersMedium and Large 1327140.10/cwt136.00–146.0045810
HeifersMedium and Large 1628101.66/cwt99.00–108.006384
HeifersMedium and Large 1223152.99/cwt150.00–160.003413
HeifersMedium and Large 1265163.77/cwt160.00–168.004342
BullsMedium and Large 3368135.86/cwt132.00–139.005006
BullsMedium and Large 3430123.70/cwt120.00–126.005324
BullsMedium and Large 3321157.42/cwt154.00–160.005054
BullsMedium and Large 3242156.62/cwt155.00–160.003793
BullsMedium and Large 3290150.00/cwt150.00–150.004352
BullsMedium and Large 3470117.00/cwt117.00–117.005501
BullsMedium and Large 2374144.71/cwt141.00–148.0054117
BullsMedium and Large 2436132.52/cwt130.00–134.0057813
BullsMedium and Large 2279167.80/cwt165.00–175.004684
BullsMedium and Large 2478124.51/cwt121.00–130.005953
BullsMedium and Large 2323166.49/cwt162.00–170.005383
BullsMedium and Large 2223176.97/cwt170.00–182.003953
BullsMedium and Large 2523116.97/cwt115.00–119.006122
BullsMedium and Large 2605108.00/cwt108.00–108.006531
BullsMedium and Large 2560115.00/cwt115.00–115.006441
BullsMedium and Large 1510128.95/cwt126.00–131.0065818
BullsMedium and Large 1477135.24/cwt132.00–141.006459
BullsMedium and Large 1425144.85/cwt140.00–148.006169
BullsMedium and Large 1273184.87/cwt178.00–192.005059
BullsMedium and Large 1567123.59/cwt123.00–126.007015
BullsMedium and Large 1217193.74/cwt185.00–200.004205
BullsMedium and Large 1174198.49/cwt195.00–205.003454
BullsMedium and Large 1325176.81/cwt174.00–182.005753
BullsMedium and Large 1395150.00/cwt150.00–150.005931
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,38775.16/cwt74.00–77.001,0426
CowsBoner 80-85%1,22868.30/cwt67.00–71.0083943
CowsBoner 80-85%1,11364.86/cwt62.00–66.0072234
CowsBoner 80-85%1,28774.06/cwt72.00–76.0095320
Bulls1,70096.00/cwt96.00–96.001,6322
Bulls1,37593.00/cwt93.00–93.001,2791
Bulls1,30087.00/cwt87.00–87.001,1311
SteersMedium and Large 3322157.07/cwt154.00–160.005065
SteersMedium and Large 3455124.32/cwt123.00–125.005663
SteersMedium and Large 3418125.94/cwt124.00–128.005262
SteersMedium and Large 3368135.33/cwt132.00–139.004982
SteersMedium and Large 3520112.00/cwt112.00–112.005821
SteersMedium and Large 3255160.00/cwt160.00–160.004081
SteersMedium and Large 3215164.00/cwt164.00–164.003531
SteersMedium and Large 2519121.93/cwt118.00–125.006334
SteersMedium and Large 2379143.34/cwt140.00–148.005434
SteersMedium and Large 2468131.58/cwt128.00–134.006163
SteersMedium and Large 2430133.19/cwt130.00–138.005733
SteersMedium and Large 2258173.96/cwt172.00–176.004493
SteersMedium and Large 2610109.00/cwt109.00–109.006651
SteersMedium and Large 2245170.00/cwt170.00–170.004171
SteersMedium and Large 1466142.22/cwt137.00–146.0066330
SteersMedium and Large 1377154.36/cwt150.00–160.0058217
SteersMedium and Large 1529130.06/cwt126.00–136.0068816
SteersMedium and Large 1423145.23/cwt140.00–150.0061412
SteersMedium and Large 1566123.71/cwt121.00–127.007004
SteersMedium and Large 1287181.33/cwt180.00–182.005203
SteersMedium and Large 1238188.48/cwt187.00–190.004492
SteersMedium and Large 1330176.00/cwt176.00–176.005811
HeifersMedium and Large 3418108.49/cwt107.00–110.004534
HeifersMedium and Large 3368116.49/cwt116.00–118.004294
HeifersMedium and Large 3268132.66/cwt132.00–134.003563
HeifersMedium and Large 3455102.49/cwt102.00–103.004662
HeifersMedium and Large 3320121.94/cwt120.00–124.003902
HeifersMedium and Large 3238118.39/cwt115.00–122.002822
HeifersMedium and Large 2429115.80/cwt112.00–121.0049725
HeifersMedium and Large 2473109.27/cwt107.00–113.0051710
HeifersMedium and Large 2327130.12/cwt126.00–135.004258
HeifersMedium and Large 2266147.96/cwt144.00–150.003947
HeifersMedium and Large 2508106.77/cwt105.00–108.005425

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.