Name: Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon) livestock auction prices — 2021-05-24
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-05-24

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter classes steady and feeder classes unevenly steady. Market will be closed Monday 5-31-2021 for Memorial Day.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $127.35/cwt on 253 head.

Average price

$127.35

253 head · 372 lb average

Value per head Derived

$474

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$97

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

$13.72/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.98

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	394	131.10	516	122
Medium and Large 2	351	126.04	443	98
Medium and Large 3	357	117.38	419	33

One grade step is worth $13.72/cwt here — about $97 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 sale253 hd

127.35

—

FL average10 barns · 909 hd

128.34

−0.98

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	1,595	90.03	1,436	13
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,249	71.73	896	7thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,097	67.06	736	106
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,011	51.67	523	17

Every lot, as filed

83 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	414	119.05/cwt	114.00–122.00	493	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	277	155.80/cwt	150.00–160.00	432	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	482	130.73/cwt	128.00–136.00	630	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	530	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	625	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	622	99.58/cwt	98.00–102.00	619	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	479	121.47/cwt	120.00–124.00	582	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	383	140.99/cwt	140.00–142.00	540	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	519	129.96/cwt	128.00–133.00	674	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	381	151.12/cwt	148.00–154.00	576	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	221	146.54/cwt	140.00–150.00	324	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	275	157.02/cwt	150.00–164.00	432	8
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	470	123.96/cwt	122.00–126.00	583	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	320	127.28/cwt	124.00–130.00	407	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	229	130.67/cwt	125.00–137.00	299	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	280	127.18/cwt	122.00–134.00	356	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	405	111.32/cwt	110.00–112.00	451	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	272	143.22/cwt	140.00–148.00	390	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	365	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	526	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	425	137.94/cwt	136.00–142.00	586	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	318	150.60/cwt	146.00–154.00	479	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	219	148.79/cwt	145.00–152.00	326	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	480	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	480	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	270	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	389	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	535	90.99/cwt	90.00–92.00	487	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	233	115.45/cwt	114.00–117.00	269	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	285	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	319	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	625	89.00/cwt	89.00–89.00	556	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	325	169.19/cwt	166.00–175.00	550	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	313	150.99/cwt	150.00–152.00	473	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	526	138.02/cwt	134.00–144.00	726	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	469	143.07/cwt	140.00–148.00	671	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	470	143.54/cwt	139.00–148.00	675	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	364	118.34/cwt	115.00–120.00	431	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,013	49.53/cwt	49.00–50.00	502	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	550	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	517	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,014	54.68/cwt	53.00–56.00	554	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,003	44.45/cwt	44.00–46.00	446	4
Bulls	—	—	1,624	89.99/cwt	89.00–91.00	1,461	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,219	72.68/cwt	71.00–75.00	886	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	630	123.97/cwt	122.00–126.00	781	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	230	174.89/cwt	170.00–185.00	402	7
Bulls	—	—	1,564	94.30/cwt	93.00–97.00	1,475	5
Bulls	—	—	1,605	84.74/cwt	83.00–87.00	1,360	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,091	66.98/cwt	65.00–69.00	731	55
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,140	71.95/cwt	70.00–74.00	820	25
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,068	62.54/cwt	60.00–64.00	668	26
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,430	66.00/cwt	66.00–66.00	944	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	283	169.21/cwt	166.00–178.00	479	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	245	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	417	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	410	161.44/cwt	159.00–164.00	662	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	569	131.92/cwt	128.00–136.00	751	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	564	111.78/cwt	110.00–115.00	630	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	424	127.56/cwt	124.00–133.00	541	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	378	135.27/cwt	132.00–142.00	511	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	139.23/cwt	138.00–141.00	728	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	379	161.04/cwt	158.00–168.00	610	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	270	173.94/cwt	168.00–180.00	470	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	610	129.40/cwt	126.00–130.00	789	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	237	142.70/cwt	140.00–155.00	338	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	508	116.24/cwt	110.00–118.00	590	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	570	131.96/cwt	130.00–134.00	752	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	627	109.22/cwt	104.00–114.00	685	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	384	150.17/cwt	148.00–156.00	577	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	319	147.26/cwt	142.00–152.00	470	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	523	128.37/cwt	126.00–131.00	671	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	424	148.41/cwt	146.00–150.00	629	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	284	141.62/cwt	138.00–152.00	402	18
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	429	157.35/cwt	154.00–164.00	675	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	535	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	535	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	382	161.11/cwt	158.00–166.00	615	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	469	112.43/cwt	108.00–116.00	527	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	315	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	504	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	467	122.86/cwt	117.00–127.00	574	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	473	132.27/cwt	129.00–136.00	626	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	558	102.99/cwt	102.00–104.00	575	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	565	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	689	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	373	126.68/cwt	122.00–131.00	473	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	326	135.77/cwt	132.00–140.00	443	26
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	600	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	714	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	235	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	376	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	215	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	355	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	412	150.72/cwt	144.00–153.00	621	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	324	159.15/cwt	156.00–164.00	516	19

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 24, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 780Last week 557Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 283Last week 229Year ago 0

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter classes steady and feeder classes unevenly steady. Market will be closed Monday 5-31-2021 for Memorial Day.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	414	114.00–122.00	119.05
5	—	622	98.00–102.00	99.58
12	—	229	125.00–137.00	130.67
20	—	280	122.00–134.00	127.18
1	—	535	100.00	100.00
5	—	469	108.00–116.00	112.43
2	—	558	102.00–104.00	102.99
17	—	373	122.00–131.00	126.68
26	—	326	132.00–140.00	135.77
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	320	124.00–130.00	127.28
3	—	405	110.00–112.00	111.32
1	—	480	100.00	100.00
2	—	535	90.00–92.00	90.99
4	—	233	114.00–117.00	115.45
1	—	285	112.00	112.00
1	—	625	89.00	89.00
5	—	364	115.00–120.00	118.34
1	—	550	94.00	94.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	564	110.00–115.00	111.78
20	—	424	124.00–133.00	127.56
28	—	378	132.00–142.00	135.27
12	—	237	140.00–155.00	142.70
13	—	508	110.00–118.00	116.24
3	—	627	104.00–114.00	109.22
7	—	319	142.00–152.00	147.26
18	—	284	138.00–152.00	141.62
16	—	467	117.00–127.00	122.86
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	277	150.00–160.00	155.80
5	—	482	128.00–136.00	130.73
4	—	519	128.00–133.00	129.96
5	—	381	148.00–154.00	151.12
2	—	315	160.00	160.00
1	—	235	160.00	160.00
7	—	412	144.00–153.00	150.72
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	221	140.00–150.00	146.54
2	—	470	122.00–126.00	123.96
2	—	365	144.00	144.00
1	—	270	144.00	144.00
2	—	313	150.00–152.00	150.99
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	470	139.00–148.00	143.54
19	—	283	166.00–178.00	169.21
1	—	245	170.00	170.00
2	—	410	159.00–164.00	161.44
4	—	523	138.00–141.00	139.23
5	—	379	158.00–168.00	161.04
7	—	610	126.00–130.00	129.40
2	—	570	130.00–134.00	131.96
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	530	118.00	118.00
6	—	479	120.00–124.00	121.47
6	—	383	140.00–142.00	140.99
5	—	272	140.00–148.00	143.22
5	—	425	136.00–142.00	137.94
8	—	318	146.00–154.00	150.60
9	—	219	145.00–152.00	148.79
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	275	150.00–164.00	157.02
15	—	384	148.00–156.00	150.17
5	—	523	126.00–131.00	128.37
7	—	424	146.00–150.00	148.41
9	—	473	129.00–136.00	132.27
1	—	565	122.00	122.00
1	—	600	119.00	119.00
1	—	215	165.00	165.00
19	—	324	156.00–164.00	159.15
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	325	166.00–175.00	169.19
7	—	526	134.00–144.00	138.02
8	—	469	140.00–148.00	143.07
2	—	630	122.00–126.00	123.97
7	—	230	170.00–185.00	174.89
5	—	569	128.00–136.00	131.92
10	—	270	168.00–180.00	173.94
9	—	429	154.00–164.00	157.35
10	—	382	158.00–166.00	161.11

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,013	49.00–50.00	49.53
11	—	1,014	53.00–56.00	54.68
4	—	1,003	44.00–46.00	44.45
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,219	71.00–75.00	72.68
1	—	1,430	66.00	66.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
55	—	1,091	65.00–69.00	66.98
25	—	1,140	70.00–74.00	71.95
26	—	1,068	60.00–64.00	62.54
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,624	89.00–91.00	89.99
5	—	1,564	93.00–97.00	94.30
4	—	1,605	83.00–87.00	84.74

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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