Name: Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon) livestock auction prices — 2021-08-02
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-08-02

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 $137.54/cwt on 206 head.

Average price

$137.54

206 head · 419 lb average

Value per head Derived

$577

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$132

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

$12.58/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.43

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	440	143.06	630	93
Medium and Large 2	419	134.94	565	64
Medium and Large 3	381	130.48	497	49

One grade step is worth $12.58/cwt here — about $132 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 sale206 hd

137.54

—

FL average9 barns · 1,281 hd

139.98

−2.43

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	1,640	99.00	1,624	1thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,296	66.37	860	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,096	63.09	692	159
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	981	51.50	505	58

Every lot, as filed

74 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	—	170	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	357	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	285	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	584	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	476	139.89/cwt	138.00–146.00	666	15
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	426	161.93/cwt	158.00–166.00	690	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	627	108.89/cwt	106.00–114.00	683	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	515	117.12/cwt	112.00–120.00	603	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	564	137.33/cwt	134.00–140.00	775	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	440	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	744	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	572	146.17/cwt	141.00–151.00	836	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	375	177.98/cwt	176.00–180.00	667	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	523	142.32/cwt	138.00–147.00	744	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	480	148.97/cwt	148.00–152.00	715	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	423	162.26/cwt	158.00–167.00	686	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	420	145.19/cwt	140.00–150.00	610	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	442	168.66/cwt	168.00–170.00	745	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	165	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	380	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	371	178.97/cwt	178.00–182.00	664	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	305	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	573	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	358	158.18/cwt	156.00–160.00	566	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	323	194.65/cwt	190.00–200.00	629	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	270	165.34/cwt	158.00–172.00	446	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	516	127.01/cwt	123.00–131.00	655	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	512	144.57/cwt	142.00–147.00	740	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	465	151.97/cwt	150.00–154.00	707	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	235	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	376	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	323	162.31/cwt	158.00–168.00	524	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	324	194.27/cwt	190.00–200.00	629	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	358	191.97/cwt	190.00–194.00	687	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	510	155.49/cwt	154.00–157.00	793	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	613	121.64/cwt	119.00–125.00	746	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	621	134.05/cwt	129.00–139.00	832	8
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,317	64.40/cwt	62.00–66.00	848	7
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,271	68.67/cwt	67.00–71.00	873	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,038	60.09/cwt	58.00–62.00	624	72
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,174	69.14/cwt	68.00–72.00	812	16
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,138	64.77/cwt	63.00–67.00	737	71
Bulls	—	—	1,640	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	1,624	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	948	44.35/cwt	43.00–45.00	420	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	978	53.38/cwt	51.00–55.00	522	43
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	628	112.40/cwt	109.00–116.00	706	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	377	167.57/cwt	164.00–170.00	632	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	528	151.57/cwt	148.00–158.00	800	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	574	122.60/cwt	118.00–128.00	704	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	263	224.49/cwt	222.00–230.00	590	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	275	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	605	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	475	119.96/cwt	118.00–122.00	570	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	320	174.86/cwt	172.00–178.00	560	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	472	160.88/cwt	158.00–166.00	759	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,034	48.10/cwt	46.00–50.00	497	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	320	174.98/cwt	174.00–176.00	560	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	265	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	366	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	221	137.71/cwt	130.00–142.00	304	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	480	138.99/cwt	138.00–140.00	667	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	472	140.76/cwt	138.00–144.00	664	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	481	158.93/cwt	156.00–164.00	764	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	413	126.22/cwt	120.00–129.00	521	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	580	100.99/cwt	100.00–102.00	586	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	324	152.41/cwt	150.00–156.00	494	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	229	149.48/cwt	148.00–150.00	342	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	578	123.66/cwt	122.00–124.00	715	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	435	149.93/cwt	148.00–154.00	652	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	513	107.32/cwt	106.00–108.00	551	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	373	168.55/cwt	164.00–172.00	629	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	474	130.15/cwt	127.00–135.00	617	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	274	150.17/cwt	146.00–156.00	411	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	387	132.07/cwt	130.00–138.00	511	16
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	515	133.93/cwt	130.00–137.00	690	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	434	150.13/cwt	148.00–156.00	652	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	580	110.97/cwt	108.00–112.00	644	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	610	125.97/cwt	122.00–128.00	768	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	379	143.15/cwt	140.00–148.00	543	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	426	133.63/cwt	130.00–139.00	569	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	330	140.97/cwt	138.00–146.00	465	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	290	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	545	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 Aug 2, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,098Last week 1,086Year ago 498

Slaughter CattleReceipts 365Last week 330Year ago 167

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

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	170	210.00	210.00
3	—	627	106.00–114.00	108.89
9	—	515	112.00–120.00	117.12
4	—	324	150.00–156.00	152.41
4	—	229	148.00–150.00	149.48
9	—	474	127.00–135.00	130.15
6	—	274	146.00–156.00	150.17
4	—	580	108.00–112.00	110.97
12	—	379	140.00–148.00	143.15
12	—	426	130.00–139.00	133.63
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	476	138.00–146.00	139.89
17	—	420	140.00–150.00	145.19
1	—	165	230.00	230.00
5	—	358	156.00–160.00	158.18
12	—	270	158.00–172.00	165.34
17	—	516	123.00–131.00	127.01
1	—	235	160.00	160.00
9	—	323	158.00–168.00	162.31
9	—	613	119.00–125.00	121.64
7	—	574	118.00–128.00	122.60
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	475	118.00–122.00	119.96
1	—	265	138.00	138.00
4	—	221	130.00–142.00	137.71
9	—	413	120.00–129.00	126.22
2	—	580	100.00–102.00	100.99
3	—	513	106.00–108.00	107.32
16	—	387	130.00–138.00	132.07
12	—	330	138.00–146.00	140.97
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	285	205.00	205.00
6	—	375	176.00–180.00	177.98
2	—	423	158.00–167.00	162.26
5	—	512	142.00–147.00	144.57
3	—	465	150.00–154.00	151.97
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	440	169.00	169.00
2	—	323	190.00–200.00	194.65
2	—	510	154.00–157.00	155.49
5	—	263	222.00–230.00	224.49
3	—	472	158.00–166.00	160.88
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	320	174.00–176.00	174.98
2	—	480	138.00–140.00	138.99
4	—	435	148.00–154.00	149.93
6	—	373	164.00–172.00	168.55
1	—	290	188.00	188.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	426	158.00–166.00	161.93
5	—	564	134.00–140.00	137.33
12	—	523	138.00–147.00	142.32
4	—	480	148.00–152.00	148.97
4	—	371	178.00–182.00	178.97
1	—	305	188.00	188.00
19	—	610	122.00–128.00	125.97
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	572	141.00–151.00	146.17
3	—	442	168.00–170.00	168.66
7	—	324	190.00–200.00	194.27
3	—	358	190.00–194.00	191.97
8	—	621	129.00–139.00	134.05
14	—	528	148.00–158.00	151.57
1	—	275	220.00	220.00
14	—	481	156.00–164.00	158.93
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	628	109.00–116.00	112.40
6	—	377	164.00–170.00	167.57
2	—	320	172.00–178.00	174.86
5	—	472	138.00–144.00	140.76
6	—	578	122.00–124.00	123.66
5	—	515	130.00–137.00	133.93
10	—	434	148.00–156.00	150.13

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,317	62.00–66.00	64.40
6	—	1,271	67.00–71.00	68.67
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
72	—	1,038	58.00–62.00	60.09
16	—	1,174	68.00–72.00	69.14
71	—	1,138	63.00–67.00	64.77
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	948	43.00–45.00	44.35
43	—	978	51.00–55.00	53.38
7	—	1,034	46.00–50.00	48.10
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,640	99.00	99.00

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