Sale reports / Florida / Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon) / 2021-01-11

Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon)

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Okeechobee, Florida · Mon, Jan 11
● Final86 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1608
Feeder Cattle receipts
688 head
42 vs last sale 646 121 vs year ago 809 · 15.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
114 head
73 vs last sale 187 86 vs year ago 200 · 43.0%
Also sold hereRegular saleTue Aug 18, 2026
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter classes 1.00 to 3.00 higher and feeder classes 3.00 to 5.00 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $131.32/cwt on 220 head.
Average price
$131.32
220 head · 379 lb average
Value per head Derived
$498
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$114
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$18.57/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.77
vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1391138.54542103
Medium and Large 2377127.9648273
Medium and Large 3356119.9842844
One grade step is worth $18.57/cwt here — about $114 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 sale220 hd
131.32
FL average10 barns · 1,023 hd
128.55
+2.77
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
BullsHigh1,79885.871,5445thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,27462.3479412
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,13458.1866023
CowsLean 85-90%Low98946.284588thin

Every lot, as filed

86 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
SteersMedium and Large 1478149.66/cwt146.00–156.007159
BullsMedium and Large 1328168.79/cwt165.00–175.005544
BullsMedium and Large 1369164.97/cwt162.00–166.006094
BullsMedium and Large 1523138.86/cwt134.00–144.007264
BullsMedium and Large 1468152.13/cwt148.00–156.007125
HeifersMedium and Large 1563117.30/cwt116.00–120.006603
HeifersMedium and Large 1218166.13/cwt160.00–172.003626
BullsMedium and Large 2283159.54/cwt155.00–164.004513
BullsMedium and Large 2435142.99/cwt142.00–144.006222
BullsMedium and Large 2520129.96/cwt128.00–132.006762
BullsMedium and Large 2363155.93/cwt154.00–158.005662
BullsMedium and Large 2570126.00/cwt126.00–126.007181
BullsMedium and Large 2605114.00/cwt114.00–114.006901
SteersMedium and Large 2367154.89/cwt150.00–158.005688
SteersMedium and Large 2420146.00/cwt146.00–146.006131
SteersMedium and Large 2215190.00/cwt190.00–190.004092
SteersMedium and Large 2633116.94/cwt114.00–120.007402
SteersMedium and Large 2321160.62/cwt160.00–164.005166
SteersMedium and Large 2537125.76/cwt124.00–130.006755
HeifersMedium and Large 2227147.82/cwt142.00–152.003365
HeifersMedium and Large 2464122.15/cwt118.00–124.005675
HeifersMedium and Large 1167182.55/cwt177.00–187.003055
HeifersMedium and Large 1472130.14/cwt126.00–135.0061414
HeifersMedium and Large 1602118.66/cwt118.00–119.007143
HeifersMedium and Large 1428131.79/cwt128.00–138.0056425
HeifersMedium and Large 1526119.53/cwt116.00–125.0062910
SteersMedium and Large 1359166.81/cwt160.00–169.0059923
SteersMedium and Large 1575134.42/cwt130.00–140.0077310
SteersMedium and Large 1200210.00/cwt210.00–210.004201
HeifersMedium and Large 1368136.12/cwt130.00–140.0050113
HeifersMedium and Large 1329141.86/cwt138.00–148.0046712
SteersMedium and Large 1277177.33/cwt177.00–178.004913
SteersMedium and Large 1425154.68/cwt151.00–158.006574
SteersMedium and Large 1618130.42/cwt126.00–134.008066
SteersMedium and Large 1310172.93/cwt170.00–175.005364
BullsMedium and Large 1413157.26/cwt154.00–160.006493
BullsMedium and Large 1580133.46/cwt131.00–136.007742
Bulls1,94890.08/cwt89.00–91.001,7552
Bulls1,68584.09/cwt82.00–86.001,4172
CowsBoner 80-85%1,11258.31/cwt58.00–59.006486
CowsBoner 80-85%1,10854.97/cwt53.00–57.0060911
CowsBoner 80-85%1,20563.93/cwt63.00–67.007706
Bulls1,72581.00/cwt81.00–81.001,3971
CowsLean 85-90%96540.47/cwt40.00–41.003912
CowsLean 85-90%1,10550.06/cwt47.00–51.005534
BullsMedium and Large 1220202.91/cwt197.00–210.004462
BullsMedium and Large 1165225.00/cwt225.00–225.003711
CowsLean 85-90%78044.53/cwt44.00–45.003472
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,43557.00/cwt57.00–57.008181
BullsMedium and Large 1283173.83/cwt170.00–185.004924
BullsMedium and Large 1623119.90/cwt116.00–125.007473
HeifersMedium and Large 3207139.38/cwt137.00–140.002895
HeifersMedium and Large 3272128.06/cwt124.00–132.003486
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,33054.00/cwt54.00–54.007181
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,25263.71/cwt61.00–65.0079810
BullsMedium and Large 3428134.44/cwt132.00–138.005754
BullsMedium and Large 3488127.72/cwt126.00–131.006234
HeifersMedium and Large 3472110.12/cwt105.00–113.005205
HeifersMedium and Large 3329122.13/cwt118.00–124.0040210
HeifersMedium and Large 1278155.72/cwt150.00–165.0043312
SteersMedium and Large 1521139.51/cwt135.00–144.007277
SteersMedium and Large 3383141.96/cwt140.00–144.005442
SteersMedium and Large 3315151.60/cwt150.00–154.004786
HeifersMedium and Large 3517101.29/cwt100.00–104.005243
HeifersMedium and Large 2526109.26/cwt105.00–114.005756
SteersMedium and Large 2272163.13/cwt156.00–167.004446
SteersMedium and Large 2464142.97/cwt139.00–144.006636
BullsMedium and Large 2470141.15/cwt139.00–145.006635
HeifersMedium and Large 2605107.50/cwt107.00–108.006502
HeifersMedium and Large 2269144.51/cwt139.00–147.0038912
HeifersMedium and Large 2331131.27/cwt128.00–136.0043512
HeifersMedium and Large 2431121.45/cwt118.00–126.0052315
HeifersMedium and Large 2376124.35/cwt120.00–129.0046816
BullsMedium and Large 3180184.86/cwt180.00–190.003332
BullsMedium and Large 3245165.00/cwt165.00–165.004041
BullsMedium and Large 3528118.44/cwt116.00–121.006252
BullsMedium and Large 3275146.02/cwt140.00–154.004024
BullsMedium and Large 3326149.88/cwt148.00–154.004894
BullsMedium and Large 3382141.72/cwt140.00–147.005415
SteersMedium and Large 3645104.00/cwt104.00–104.006711
SteersMedium and Large 3266150.13/cwt146.00–154.003997
SteersMedium and Large 3480130.00/cwt130.00–130.006241
SteersMedium and Large 3585112.00/cwt112.00–112.006552
HeifersMedium and Large 3369115.93/cwt111.00–118.004286
HeifersMedium and Large 3429111.54/cwt108.00–116.004798
HeifersMedium and Large 3165150.00/cwt150.00–150.002481

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.