Name: Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon) livestock auction prices — 2021-09-27
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-09-27

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows 1.00 to 3.00 lower, slaughter bulls steady and feeder classes 1.00 to 3.00 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $128.87/cwt on 289 head.

Average price

$128.87

289 head · 454 lb average

Value per head Derived

$585

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$144

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

$12.94/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.28

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	484	133.07	644	132
Medium and Large 2	437	128.75	563	95
Medium and Large 3	416	120.13	500	62

One grade step is worth $12.94/cwt here — about $144 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 sale289 hd

128.87

—

FL average9 barns · 977 hd

130.16

−1.28

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	1,618	86.65	1,402	18
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,390	60.34	839	19
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,150	57.31	659	59
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,002	44.85	449	13

Every lot, as filed

82 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 3	—	329	131.12/cwt	128.00–134.00	431	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	475	126.05/cwt	122.00–131.00	599	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	372	138.77/cwt	134.00–142.00	516	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	333	140.39/cwt	140.00–142.00	467	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	276	138.27/cwt	132.00–144.00	382	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	465	138.10/cwt	132.00–142.00	642	35
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	431	140.88/cwt	138.00–148.00	607	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	564	146.45/cwt	140.00–150.00	826	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	536	149.65/cwt	148.00–158.00	802	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	617	110.85/cwt	105.00–115.00	684	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	526	127.94/cwt	124.00–134.00	673	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	572	120.72/cwt	116.00–126.00	691	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	372	148.64/cwt	144.00–154.00	553	12
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	523	132.32/cwt	128.00–134.00	692	11
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	571	124.77/cwt	120.00–129.00	712	8
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	620	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	713	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	275	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	440	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	633	132.45/cwt	130.00–140.00	838	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	436	179.71/cwt	178.00–188.00	784	11
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	235	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	353	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	373	176.45/cwt	174.00–180.00	658	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	470	163.72/cwt	161.00–166.00	769	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	336	170.26/cwt	168.00–172.00	572	7
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	433	160.47/cwt	158.00–162.00	695	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	475	152.89/cwt	149.00–158.00	726	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	576	133.73/cwt	132.00–136.00	770	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	533	140.67/cwt	138.00–146.00	750	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	469	174.28/cwt	170.00–179.00	817	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	323	192.65/cwt	188.00–198.00	622	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	290	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	493	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	368	167.25/cwt	164.00–170.00	615	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	622	124.86/cwt	120.00–129.00	777	22
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	428	171.45/cwt	169.00–177.00	734	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	378	185.38/cwt	182.00–190.00	701	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	268	192.61/cwt	187.00–199.00	516	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	325	191.94/cwt	190.00–194.00	624	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	273	190.50/cwt	185.00–197.00	520	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	569	133.52/cwt	129.00–138.00	760	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	365	188.38/cwt	182.00–192.00	688	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	468	163.82/cwt	158.00–168.00	767	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	445	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	792	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,012	48.36/cwt	41.00–50.00	489	8
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,368	59.31/cwt	57.00–61.00	811	15
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	985	39.24/cwt	37.00–40.00	387	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,471	64.20/cwt	63.00–66.00	944	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,093	53.06/cwt	51.00–54.00	580	9
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,217	62.12/cwt	60.00–64.00	756	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,143	56.79/cwt	55.00–59.00	649	38
Bulls	—	—	1,488	82.33/cwt	80.00–84.00	1,225	5
Bulls	—	—	1,573	92.57/cwt	91.00–94.00	1,456	2
Bulls	—	—	1,685	87.54/cwt	85.00–89.00	1,475	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	215	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	366	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	488	149.43/cwt	148.00–152.00	729	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	478	141.37/cwt	138.00–145.00	676	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	280	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	448	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	513	125.00/cwt	124.00–126.00	641	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	245	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	368	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	285	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	490	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	620	113.94/cwt	109.00–118.00	706	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	525	142.12/cwt	138.00–148.00	746	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	623	123.56/cwt	120.00–129.00	770	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	265	126.40/cwt	124.00–130.00	335	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	526	107.39/cwt	104.00–110.00	565	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	225	139.67/cwt	135.00–145.00	314	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	573	110.24/cwt	108.00–115.00	632	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	607	102.55/cwt	100.00–104.00	622	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	468	117.42/cwt	114.00–120.00	550	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	553	104.66/cwt	104.00–105.00	579	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	533	130.67/cwt	128.00–136.00	696	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	374	176.34/cwt	174.00–180.00	660	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	427	121.48/cwt	118.00–124.00	519	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	518	119.39/cwt	117.00–123.00	618	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	423	132.78/cwt	128.00–137.00	562	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	370	128.88/cwt	124.00–132.00	477	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	428	161.20/cwt	158.00–166.00	690	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	320	172.86/cwt	168.00–176.00	553	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	363	168.35/cwt	166.00–170.00	611	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	280	153.57/cwt	150.00–162.00	430	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	319	153.60/cwt	150.00–158.00	490	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	240	120.98/cwt	120.00–122.00	290	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	440	168.99/cwt	168.00–170.00	744	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	562	124.58/cwt	122.00–127.00	700	5

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 Sep 27, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,100Last week 1,291Year ago 711

Slaughter CattleReceipts 157Last week 370Year ago 171

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows 1.00 to 3.00 lower, slaughter bulls steady and feeder classes 1.00 to 3.00 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	329	128.00–134.00	131.12
6	—	265	124.00–130.00	126.40
9	—	526	104.00–110.00	107.39
15	—	468	114.00–120.00	117.42
3	—	553	104.00–105.00	104.66
13	—	427	118.00–124.00	121.48
4	—	370	124.00–132.00	128.88
2	—	240	120.00–122.00	120.98
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	475	122.00–131.00	126.05
14	—	372	134.00–142.00	138.77
5	—	333	140.00–142.00	140.39
4	—	276	132.00–144.00	138.27
3	—	225	135.00–145.00	139.67
3	—	573	108.00–115.00	110.24
7	—	607	100.00–104.00	102.55
12	—	518	117.00–123.00	119.39
31	—	423	128.00–137.00	132.78
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
35	—	465	132.00–142.00	138.10
26	—	431	138.00–148.00	140.88
20	—	617	105.00–115.00	110.85
18	—	526	124.00–134.00	127.94
14	—	572	116.00–126.00	120.72
12	—	372	144.00–154.00	148.64
3	—	280	150.00–162.00	153.57
4	—	319	150.00–158.00	153.60
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	564	140.00–150.00	146.45
20	—	536	148.00–158.00	149.65
27	—	633	130.00–140.00	132.45
11	—	436	178.00–188.00	179.71
8	—	469	170.00–179.00	174.28
2	—	323	188.00–198.00	192.65
9	—	378	182.00–190.00	185.38
2	—	268	187.00–199.00	192.61
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	523	128.00–134.00	132.32
8	—	571	120.00–129.00	124.77
1	—	620	115.00	115.00
1	—	275	160.00	160.00
2	—	235	150.00	150.00
7	—	336	168.00–172.00	170.26
4	—	433	158.00–162.00	160.47
12	—	475	149.00–158.00	152.89
3	—	368	164.00–170.00	167.25
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	373	174.00–180.00	176.45
4	—	470	161.00–166.00	163.72
8	—	576	132.00–136.00	133.73
8	—	533	138.00–146.00	140.67
2	—	290	170.00	170.00
22	—	622	120.00–129.00	124.86
15	—	428	169.00–177.00	171.45
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	325	190.00–194.00	191.94
2	—	273	185.00–197.00	190.50
8	—	569	129.00–138.00	133.52
5	—	365	182.00–192.00	188.38
3	—	468	158.00–168.00	163.82
2	—	445	178.00	178.00
9	—	525	138.00–148.00	142.12
3	—	623	120.00–129.00	123.56
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	215	170.00	170.00
9	—	488	148.00–152.00	149.43
1	—	285	172.00	172.00
7	—	620	109.00–118.00	113.94
4	—	533	128.00–136.00	130.67
5	—	374	174.00–180.00	176.34
2	—	440	168.00–170.00	168.99
5	—	562	122.00–127.00	124.58
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	478	138.00–145.00	141.37
2	—	280	160.00	160.00
2	—	513	124.00–126.00	125.00
2	—	245	150.00	150.00
3	—	428	158.00–166.00	161.20
6	—	320	168.00–176.00	172.86
8	—	363	166.00–170.00	168.35

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,012	41.00–50.00	48.36
5	—	985	37.00–40.00	39.24
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,368	57.00–61.00	59.31
4	—	1,471	63.00–66.00	64.20
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,093	51.00–54.00	53.06
12	—	1,217	60.00–64.00	62.12
38	—	1,143	55.00–59.00	56.79
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,488	80.00–84.00	82.33
2	—	1,573	91.00–94.00	92.57
11	—	1,685	85.00–89.00	87.54

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.

Feeder Cattle — prices, barns, and planning

Fed Cattle — the cash market and what quality pays

Beef & Retail — from the box to the grocery shelf

Feed & Hay — the cost side, cash not futures

Cows & Bred Stock — the rebuild market

More

Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon)