Name: Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon) livestock auction prices — 2021-02-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-02-22

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $125.23/cwt on 145 head.

Average price

$125.23

145 head · 397 lb average

Value per head Derived

$497

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$100

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

$16.75/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.84

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	399	134.15	535	61
Medium and Large 2	414	119.72	496	49
Medium and Large 3	371	117.40	435	35

One grade step is worth $16.75/cwt here — about $100 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 sale145 hd

125.23

—

FL average8 barns · 567 hd

126.07

−0.84

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	—	Low	1,422	90.64	1,289	8thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,267	71.58	907	9thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,105	70.65	781	73
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	960	50.94	489	25

Every lot, as filed

85 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 2	—	588	121.48/cwt	120.00–123.00	714	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	484	108.30/cwt	106.00–112.00	524	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	226	201.28/cwt	195.00–207.00	455	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	378	145.56/cwt	143.00–150.00	550	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	538	102.79/cwt	101.00–105.00	553	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	355	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	533	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	230	164.67/cwt	160.00–170.00	379	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	185	194.73/cwt	190.00–200.00	360	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	378	122.17/cwt	118.00–125.00	462	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	433	132.91/cwt	130.00–136.00	576	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	620	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	707	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	565	116.92/cwt	114.00–120.00	661	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	525	126.64/cwt	124.00–128.00	665	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	431	121.10/cwt	118.00–128.00	522	14
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	340	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	568	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	230	215.46/cwt	210.00–225.00	496	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	633	110.94/cwt	108.00–114.00	702	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	323	145.16/cwt	140.00–150.00	469	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	265	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	451	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	470	143.39/cwt	139.00–148.00	674	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	482	130.92/cwt	128.00–135.00	631	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	175	188.13/cwt	182.00–195.00	329	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	518	117.45/cwt	115.00–121.00	608	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	630	121.46/cwt	119.00–124.00	765	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	274	181.86/cwt	176.00–190.00	498	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	374	132.73/cwt	128.00–138.00	496	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	177	212.97/cwt	205.00–220.00	377	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	644	102.50/cwt	102.00–104.00	660	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	265	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	490	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	385	154.60/cwt	152.00–158.00	595	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	279	155.21/cwt	150.00–164.00	433	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	500	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	680	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	215	185.38/cwt	180.00–190.00	399	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	469	122.07/cwt	117.00–126.00	573	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	513	139.37/cwt	137.00–142.00	715	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	300	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	555	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,118	72.28/cwt	70.00–74.00	808	23
Bulls	—	—	1,419	87.47/cwt	85.00–89.00	1,241	4
Bulls	—	—	1,680	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	1,663	1
Bulls	—	—	1,340	92.09/cwt	90.00–94.00	1,234	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,420	66.00/cwt	66.00–66.00	937	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	908	45.39/cwt	43.00–47.00	412	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	912	48.80/cwt	48.00–51.00	445	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,195	77.26/cwt	75.00–79.00	923	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,023	55.53/cwt	53.00–57.00	568	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,234	70.46/cwt	68.00–72.00	869	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	465	144.90/cwt	142.00–148.00	674	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,270	75.32/cwt	74.00–77.00	957	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	350	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	567	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	315	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	567	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	421	145.32/cwt	142.00–150.00	612	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	620	123.35/cwt	119.00–128.00	765	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	230	151.33/cwt	150.00–155.00	348	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,065	67.32/cwt	65.00–69.00	717	37
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	265	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	411	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	424	102.73/cwt	100.00–106.00	436	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	376	112.16/cwt	108.00–117.00	422	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	335	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	409	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	583	92.94/cwt	90.00–96.00	542	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	420	145.95/cwt	144.00–148.00	613	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	377	136.18/cwt	134.00–138.00	513	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	463	102.97/cwt	102.00–105.00	477	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	535	114.49/cwt	113.00–116.00	613	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	290	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	470	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	434	110.52/cwt	108.00–115.00	480	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	618	97.91/cwt	95.00–101.00	605	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	223	187.25/cwt	180.00–190.00	418	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	319	136.06/cwt	134.00–139.00	434	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	185	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	333	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	592	100.66/cwt	100.00–101.00	596	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	285	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	428	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	315	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	536	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	428	123.84/cwt	120.00–128.00	530	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	525	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	635	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	605	106.50/cwt	106.00–107.00	644	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	281	138.83/cwt	134.00–148.00	390	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	530	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	498	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	520	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	582	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	183	151.30/cwt	150.00–155.00	277	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	420	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	529	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	265	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	345	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	473	123.48/cwt	122.00–125.00	584	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	375	136.93/cwt	134.00–140.00	513	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	473	123.48/cwt	122.00–125.00	584	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	315	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	504	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 Feb 22, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 514Last week 611Year ago 485

Slaughter CattleReceipts 188Last week 100Year ago 131

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

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	588	120.00–123.00	121.48
3	—	378	143.00–150.00	145.56
1	—	620	114.00	114.00
3	—	525	124.00–128.00	126.64
1	—	340	167.00	167.00
1	—	290	162.00	162.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	470	139.00–148.00	143.39
2	—	630	119.00–124.00	121.46
1	—	265	185.00	185.00
3	—	385	152.00–158.00	154.60
5	—	513	137.00–142.00	139.37
1	—	300	185.00	185.00
9	—	421	142.00–150.00	145.32
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	265	155.00	155.00
5	—	377	134.00–138.00	136.18
2	—	535	113.00–116.00	114.49
2	—	428	120.00–128.00	123.84
2	—	605	106.00–107.00	106.50
2	—	473	122.00–125.00	123.48
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	484	106.00–112.00	108.30
5	—	538	101.00–105.00	102.79
2	—	230	160.00–170.00	164.67
4	—	378	118.00–125.00	122.17
12	—	434	108.00–115.00	110.52
2	—	618	95.00–101.00	97.91
8	—	319	134.00–139.00	136.06
3	—	592	100.00–101.00	100.66
7	—	281	134.00–148.00	138.83
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	565	114.00–120.00	116.92
14	—	431	118.00–128.00	121.10
9	—	323	140.00–150.00	145.16
2	—	175	182.00–195.00	188.13
4	—	518	115.00–121.00	117.45
9	—	374	128.00–138.00	132.73
4	—	644	102.00–104.00	102.50
7	—	279	150.00–164.00	155.21
3	—	215	180.00–190.00	185.38
7	—	469	117.00–126.00	122.07
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	230	150.00–155.00	151.33
10	—	424	100.00–106.00	102.73
7	—	376	108.00–117.00	112.16
1	—	335	122.00	122.00
2	—	583	90.00–96.00	92.94
3	—	463	102.00–105.00	102.97
2	—	530	94.00	94.00
4	—	183	150.00–155.00	151.30
1	—	265	130.00	130.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	226	195.00–207.00	201.28
1	—	355	150.00	150.00
2	—	185	190.00–200.00	194.73
2	—	433	130.00–136.00	132.91
2	—	633	108.00–114.00	110.94
1	—	265	170.00	170.00
3	—	482	128.00–135.00	130.92
1	—	315	170.00	170.00
1	—	525	121.00	121.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	230	210.00–225.00	215.46
9	—	274	176.00–190.00	181.86
3	—	177	205.00–220.00	212.97
2	—	500	136.00	136.00
2	—	465	142.00–148.00	144.90
1	—	350	162.00	162.00
1	—	315	180.00	180.00
2	—	620	119.00–128.00	123.35
2	—	420	144.00–148.00	145.95
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	223	180.00–190.00	187.25
2	—	185	180.00	180.00
2	—	285	150.00	150.00
1	—	520	112.00	112.00
1	—	420	126.00	126.00
2	—	473	122.00–125.00	123.48
4	—	375	134.00–140.00	136.93
1	—	315	160.00	160.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	1,118	70.00–74.00	72.28
13	—	1,195	75.00–79.00	77.26
37	—	1,065	65.00–69.00	67.32
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,420	66.00	66.00
5	—	1,234	68.00–72.00	70.46
3	—	1,270	74.00–77.00	75.32
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	908	43.00–47.00	45.39
8	—	912	48.00–51.00	48.80
11	—	1,023	53.00–57.00	55.53
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,419	85.00–89.00	87.47
1	—	1,680	99.00	99.00
3	—	1,340	90.00–94.00	92.09

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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