Name: Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon) livestock auction prices — 2020-10-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-10-05

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter classes 3.00 to 5.00 lower and feeder classes unevenly steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $118.00/cwt on 237 head.

Average price

$118.00

237 head · 413 lb average

Value per head Derived

$487

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$113

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

$15.85/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.86

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	434	123.12	534	114
Medium and Large 2	394	115.45	455	90
Medium and Large 3	392	107.26	420	33

One grade step is worth $15.85/cwt here — about $113 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 sale237 hd

118.00

—

FL average10 barns · 1,109 hd

120.86

−2.86

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	—	High	1,543	76.10	1,174	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,343	50.54	679	16
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,173	47.03	552	135
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	928	35.88	333	60

Every lot, as filed

82 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	—	469	126.79/cwt	125.00–130.00	595	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	223	162.98/cwt	157.00–170.00	363	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	628	115.59/cwt	113.00–119.00	726	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	315	151.45/cwt	150.00–152.00	477	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	320	127.68/cwt	124.00–130.00	409	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	384	140.78/cwt	140.00–143.00	541	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	466	135.18/cwt	133.00–139.00	630	15
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	421	141.88/cwt	138.00–146.00	597	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	224	114.44/cwt	110.00–120.00	256	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	567	104.66/cwt	104.00–105.00	593	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	475	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	551	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	370	136.96/cwt	136.00–138.00	507	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	425	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	570	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	424	112.31/cwt	108.00–117.00	476	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	269	123.64/cwt	118.00–130.00	333	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	476	109.83/cwt	106.00–114.00	523	13
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	525	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	604	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	478	122.53/cwt	120.00–125.00	586	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	522	118.85/cwt	116.00–121.00	620	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,201	46.57/cwt	44.00–48.00	559	69
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	523	93.95/cwt	92.00–96.00	491	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	290	110.98/cwt	110.00–112.00	322	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	215	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	323	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	620	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	564	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	343	138.99/cwt	138.00–140.00	477	2
Bulls	—	—	1,583	81.41/cwt	79.00–83.00	1,289	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,233	51.13/cwt	49.00–53.00	630	40
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	951	37.81/cwt	36.00–40.00	360	39
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	893	33.59/cwt	31.00–35.00	300	16
Bulls	—	—	1,453	75.00/cwt	74.00–76.00	1,090	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,283	46.98/cwt	45.00–48.00	603	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,006	41.94/cwt	39.00–43.00	422	26
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	865	28.21/cwt	26.00–30.00	244	5
Bulls	—	—	1,559	70.28/cwt	69.00–72.00	1,096	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,363	51.72/cwt	50.00–54.00	705	12
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	325	141.05/cwt	140.00–142.00	458	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	615	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	652	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	395	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	514	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	518	111.48/cwt	111.00–112.00	577	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	466	101.22/cwt	100.00–103.00	472	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	245	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	348	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	374	155.60/cwt	152.00–160.00	582	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	317	118.92/cwt	116.00–122.00	377	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	424	142.85/cwt	138.00–148.00	606	7
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	425	131.64/cwt	130.00–136.00	559	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	575	112.64/cwt	112.00–114.00	648	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	421	103.00/cwt	100.00–107.00	434	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	627	115.56/cwt	113.00–118.00	725	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	425	123.24/cwt	121.00–127.00	524	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	365	107.32/cwt	105.00–110.00	392	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	462	143.95/cwt	140.00–150.00	665	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	153.42/cwt	149.00–158.00	652	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	208	183.37/cwt	180.00–187.00	381	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	256	163.82/cwt	152.00–166.00	419	18
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	474	135.92/cwt	131.00–141.00	644	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	516	129.27/cwt	124.00–133.00	667	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	521	115.64/cwt	110.00–120.00	602	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	477	119.11/cwt	115.00–125.00	568	23
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	578	118.94/cwt	117.00–124.00	687	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	324	137.64/cwt	134.00–143.00	446	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	574	130.76/cwt	128.00–135.00	751	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	523	122.60/cwt	120.00–125.00	641	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	518	106.33/cwt	106.00–107.00	551	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	269	144.71/cwt	140.00–150.00	389	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	367	117.23/cwt	112.00–120.00	430	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	375	145.48/cwt	140.00–148.00	546	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	374	154.32/cwt	150.00–158.00	577	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	617	101.23/cwt	97.00–104.00	625	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	580	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	690	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	376	125.66/cwt	121.00–131.00	472	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	266	142.15/cwt	138.00–146.00	378	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	330	150.50/cwt	148.00–154.00	497	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	271	159.40/cwt	152.00–167.00	432	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	565	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	633	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	232	160.45/cwt	157.00–165.00	372	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	615	111.95/cwt	109.00–115.00	688	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	428	122.05/cwt	118.00–128.00	522	25
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	330	162.28/cwt	160.00–168.00	536	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	326	162.24/cwt	158.00–168.00	529	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	230	129.48/cwt	126.00–138.00	298	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	571	113.48/cwt	108.00–118.00	648	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	520	134.47/cwt	128.00–138.00	699	11

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 Oct 5, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 801Last week 711Year ago 744

Slaughter CattleReceipts 277Last week 171Year ago 135

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter classes 3.00 to 5.00 lower and feeder classes unevenly steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	469	125.00–130.00	126.79
6	—	384	140.00–143.00	140.78
1	—	425	134.00	134.00
10	—	522	116.00–121.00	118.85
4	—	269	140.00–150.00	144.71
7	—	330	148.00–154.00	150.50
1	—	565	112.00	112.00
3	—	232	157.00–165.00	160.45
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	475	116.00	116.00
2	—	370	136.00–138.00	136.96
2	—	343	138.00–140.00	138.99
2	—	518	111.00–112.00	111.48
1	—	245	142.00	142.00
6	—	425	121.00–127.00	123.24
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	424	138.00–148.00	142.85
5	—	627	113.00–118.00	115.56
2	—	208	180.00–187.00	183.37
8	—	474	131.00–141.00	135.92
7	—	516	124.00–133.00	129.27
6	—	578	117.00–124.00	118.94
9	—	374	150.00–158.00	154.32
13	—	271	152.00–167.00	159.40
12	—	330	160.00–168.00	162.28
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	223	157.00–170.00	162.98
3	—	628	113.00–119.00	115.59
4	—	315	150.00–152.00	151.45
15	—	466	133.00–139.00	135.18
12	—	421	138.00–146.00	141.88
6	—	523	120.00–125.00	122.60
5	—	375	140.00–148.00	145.48
1	—	580	119.00	119.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	525	115.00	115.00
5	—	478	120.00–125.00	122.53
1	—	215	150.00	150.00
2	—	325	140.00–142.00	141.05
1	—	615	106.00	106.00
1	—	395	130.00	130.00
5	—	425	130.00–136.00	131.64
3	—	575	112.00–114.00	112.64
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	374	152.00–160.00	155.60
11	—	462	140.00–150.00	143.95
10	—	425	149.00–158.00	153.42
18	—	256	152.00–166.00	163.82
6	—	574	128.00–135.00	130.76
6	—	326	158.00–168.00	162.24
11	—	520	128.00–138.00	134.47
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	320	124.00–130.00	127.68
4	—	224	110.00–120.00	114.44
3	—	567	104.00–105.00	104.66
21	—	424	108.00–117.00	112.31
20	—	269	118.00–130.00	123.64
13	—	476	106.00–114.00	109.83
3	—	518	106.00–107.00	106.33
9	—	367	112.00–120.00	117.23
7	—	617	97.00–104.00	101.23
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	523	92.00–96.00	93.95
2	—	290	110.00–112.00	110.98
1	—	620	91.00	91.00
4	—	466	100.00–103.00	101.22
8	—	317	116.00–122.00	118.92
8	—	421	100.00–107.00	103.00
8	—	365	105.00–110.00	107.32
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	521	110.00–120.00	115.64
23	—	477	115.00–125.00	119.11
9	—	324	134.00–143.00	137.64
16	—	376	121.00–131.00	125.66
9	—	266	138.00–146.00	142.15
3	—	615	109.00–115.00	111.95
25	—	428	118.00–128.00	122.05
3	—	230	126.00–138.00	129.48
7	—	571	108.00–118.00	113.48

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
69	—	1,201	44.00–48.00	46.57
40	—	1,233	49.00–53.00	51.13
26	—	1,006	39.00–43.00	41.94
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
39	—	951	36.00–40.00	37.81
16	—	893	31.00–35.00	33.59
5	—	865	26.00–30.00	28.21
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,283	45.00–48.00	46.98
12	—	1,363	50.00–54.00	51.72
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,583	79.00–83.00	81.41
3	—	1,453	74.00–76.00	75.00
4	—	1,559	69.00–72.00	70.28

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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