Name: Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon) livestock auction prices — 2021-05-03
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-05-03

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $119.37/cwt on 220 head.

Average price

$119.37

220 head · 424 lb average

Value per head Derived

$506

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$95

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

$17.69/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−9.20

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	426	126.91	541	92
Medium and Large 2	430	116.26	500	86
Medium and Large 3	408	109.22	446	42

One grade step is worth $17.69/cwt here — about $95 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

119.37

—

FL average10 barns · 763 hd

128.57

−9.20

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	—	Average	1,777	88.48	1,572	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,297	67.68	878	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,150	62.92	724	44
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	858	45.88	394	19

Every lot, as filed

95 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	—	264	148.27/cwt	138.00–152.00	391	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	435	128.09/cwt	126.00–136.00	557	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	259	153.69/cwt	150.00–156.00	398	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	205	151.97/cwt	150.00–154.00	312	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	227	146.07/cwt	140.00–155.00	332	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	321	145.46/cwt	140.00–148.00	467	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	466	132.62/cwt	128.00–134.00	618	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	274	160.79/cwt	155.00–168.00	441	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	378	158.56/cwt	156.00–164.00	599	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	229	130.23/cwt	125.00–138.00	298	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	329	141.44/cwt	138.00–148.00	465	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	623	93.13/cwt	89.00–97.00	580	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	266	148.85/cwt	142.00–152.00	396	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	632	115.30/cwt	113.00–119.00	729	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	185	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	305	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	477	113.90/cwt	110.00–119.00	543	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	375	148.60/cwt	146.00–152.00	557	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	586	90.97/cwt	89.00–95.00	533	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	329	132.23/cwt	130.00–134.00	435	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	376	147.84/cwt	144.00–152.00	556	16
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	421	144.91/cwt	140.00–149.00	610	19
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	568	120.32/cwt	118.00–122.00	683	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	635	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	730	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	330	143.30/cwt	140.00–148.00	473	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	412	157.55/cwt	156.00–160.00	649	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	371	133.42/cwt	128.00–138.00	495	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	580	102.21/cwt	99.00–109.00	593	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	219	164.89/cwt	156.00–170.00	361	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	318	156.08/cwt	150.00–160.00	496	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	217	164.96/cwt	158.00–170.00	358	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	462	143.51/cwt	140.00–146.00	663	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	364	160.75/cwt	154.00–164.00	585	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	317	156.23/cwt	150.00–160.00	495	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	618	128.25/cwt	124.00–132.00	793	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	102.85/cwt	100.00–108.00	643	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	526	114.41/cwt	111.00–120.00	602	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	173	158.62/cwt	152.00–165.00	274	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	523	134.78/cwt	130.00–140.00	705	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	469	125.91/cwt	122.00–130.00	591	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	520	135.92/cwt	132.00–138.00	707	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	290	155.64/cwt	154.00–158.00	451	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,265	58.00/cwt	58.00–58.00	734	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,335	70.47/cwt	68.00–72.00	941	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,070	58.93/cwt	56.00–60.00	631	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,177	67.22/cwt	66.00–70.00	791	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,188	62.94/cwt	61.00–65.00	748	19
Bulls	—	—	1,688	86.05/cwt	85.00–87.00	1,453	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	171	185.35/cwt	180.00–190.00	317	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	430	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	598	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,218	65.54/cwt	64.00–67.00	798	2
Bulls	—	—	1,865	90.91/cwt	90.00–92.00	1,695	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	841	40.79/cwt	39.00–42.00	343	9
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	896	51.57/cwt	50.00–53.00	462	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	618	108.39/cwt	107.00–110.00	670	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	783	45.98/cwt	45.00–47.00	360	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	424	133.98/cwt	130.00–139.00	568	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	128.80/cwt	124.00–134.00	738	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	469	141.70/cwt	136.00–145.00	665	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	583	126.97/cwt	124.00–130.00	740	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	430	109.92/cwt	108.00–114.00	473	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	635	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	787	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	175	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	266	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	337	119.90/cwt	118.00–124.00	404	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	590	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	472	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	165	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	215	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	240	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	305	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	383	111.49/cwt	110.00–112.00	427	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	318	135.06/cwt	130.00–138.00	429	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	211	120.53/cwt	115.00–124.00	254	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	526	113.89/cwt	110.00–119.00	599	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	467	106.36/cwt	103.00–108.00	497	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	479	129.97/cwt	126.00–132.00	623	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	431	143.42/cwt	140.00–148.00	618	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	225	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	331	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	507	128.33/cwt	128.00–129.00	651	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	468	121.95/cwt	118.00–124.00	571	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	185	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	259	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	328	133.90/cwt	130.00–138.00	439	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	380	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	524	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	422	121.59/cwt	118.00–124.00	513	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	525	104.66/cwt	100.00–109.00	549	19
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	535	111.98/cwt	110.00–114.00	599	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	526	124.63/cwt	120.00–128.00	656	10
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	631	105.44/cwt	102.00–110.00	665	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	257	124.32/cwt	124.00–125.00	320	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	270	134.13/cwt	130.00–140.00	362	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	380	121.29/cwt	118.00–126.00	461	10
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	376	138.52/cwt	136.00–142.00	521	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	570	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	627	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	485	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	572	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	615	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	523	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	215	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	290	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	268	132.99/cwt	132.00–134.00	356	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	527	93.72/cwt	91.00–99.00	494	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	419	135.65/cwt	132.00–139.00	568	4

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 May 3, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 801Last week 521Year ago 246

Slaughter CattleReceipts 149Last week 92Year ago 58

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

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	264	138.00–152.00	148.27
3	—	205	150.00–154.00	151.97
9	—	632	113.00–119.00	115.30
2	—	185	165.00	165.00
3	—	375	146.00–152.00	148.60
6	—	568	118.00–122.00	120.32
7	—	330	140.00–148.00	143.30
6	—	479	126.00–132.00	129.97
6	—	431	140.00–148.00	143.42
10	—	526	120.00–128.00	124.63
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	274	155.00–168.00	160.79
6	—	378	156.00–164.00	158.56
8	—	318	150.00–160.00	156.08
6	—	217	158.00–170.00	164.96
2	—	523	130.00–140.00	134.78
4	—	171	180.00–190.00	185.35
1	—	430	139.00	139.00
5	—	469	136.00–145.00	141.70
4	—	583	124.00–130.00	126.97
2	—	635	124.00	124.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	618	107.00–110.00	108.39
7	—	424	130.00–139.00	133.98
1	—	175	152.00	152.00
4	—	526	110.00–119.00	113.89
10	—	468	118.00–124.00	121.95
7	—	328	130.00–138.00	133.90
3	—	380	138.00	138.00
1	—	570	110.00	110.00
1	—	215	135.00	135.00
4	—	268	132.00–134.00	132.99
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	435	126.00–136.00	128.09
4	—	259	150.00–156.00	153.69
6	—	227	140.00–155.00	146.07
6	—	329	138.00–148.00	141.44
27	—	371	128.00–138.00	133.42
11	—	580	99.00–109.00	102.21
10	—	625	100.00–108.00	102.85
6	—	526	111.00–120.00	114.41
3	—	173	152.00–165.00	158.62
7	—	469	122.00–130.00	125.91
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	229	125.00–138.00	130.23
5	—	623	89.00–97.00	93.13
13	—	477	110.00–119.00	113.90
5	—	586	89.00–95.00	90.97
7	—	329	130.00–134.00	132.23
1	—	185	140.00	140.00
11	—	422	118.00–124.00	121.59
19	—	525	100.00–109.00	104.66
10	—	270	130.00–140.00	134.13
10	—	380	118.00–126.00	121.29
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	430	108.00–114.00	109.92
3	—	337	118.00–124.00	119.90
1	—	590	80.00	80.00
1	—	165	130.00	130.00
4	—	383	110.00–112.00	111.49
4	—	211	115.00–124.00	120.53
10	—	467	103.00–108.00	106.36
3	—	257	124.00–125.00	124.32
1	—	615	85.00	85.00
5	—	527	91.00–99.00	93.72
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	321	140.00–148.00	145.46
11	—	466	128.00–134.00	132.62
6	—	266	142.00–152.00	148.85
16	—	376	144.00–152.00	147.84
19	—	421	140.00–149.00	144.91
1	—	635	115.00	115.00
1	—	225	147.00	147.00
3	—	507	128.00–129.00	128.33
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	412	156.00–160.00	157.55
5	—	219	156.00–170.00	164.89
5	—	462	140.00–146.00	143.51
15	—	364	154.00–164.00	160.75
5	—	317	150.00–160.00	156.23
3	—	618	124.00–132.00	128.25
3	—	520	132.00–138.00	135.92
3	—	290	154.00–158.00	155.64
2	—	573	124.00–134.00	128.80
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	240	127.00	127.00
4	—	318	130.00–138.00	135.06
3	—	535	110.00–114.00	111.98
4	—	631	102.00–110.00	105.44
7	—	376	136.00–142.00	138.52
1	—	485	118.00	118.00
4	—	419	132.00–139.00	135.65

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,265	58.00	58.00
5	—	1,335	68.00–72.00	70.47
2	—	1,218	64.00–67.00	65.54
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,070	56.00–60.00	58.93
12	—	1,177	66.00–70.00	67.22
19	—	1,188	61.00–65.00	62.94
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	841	39.00–42.00	40.79
8	—	896	50.00–53.00	51.57
2	—	783	45.00–47.00	45.98
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,688	85.00–87.00	86.05
2	—	1,865	90.00–92.00	90.91

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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