Sale reports / Florida / Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon) / 2021-12-13

Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon)

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Okeechobee, Florida · Mon, Dec 13
● Final80 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1608
Feeder Cattle receipts
869 head
746 vs last sale 1,615 747 vs year ago 1,616 · 46.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
193 head
3 vs last sale 196 19 vs year ago 212 · 9.0%
Also sold hereRegular saleTue Aug 18, 2026
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $175.36/cwt on 190 head. That ranks 1 of 24 comparable sales and sits 33.50 against this barn's trailing median of $208.86.
Average price
$175.36
190 head · 397 lb average
Value per head Derived
$696
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$109
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$13.80/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+21.10
vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1414179.3674295
Medium and Large 2380176.1566952
Medium and Large 3382165.5663343
One grade step is worth $13.80/cwt here — about $109 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.

This barn's trailing prices 0–100 lb

24 sales
252227202178median 208.8601/0503/0204/2006/1508/17
Bulls 0–100 lb: high $238.02, low $191.56, median $208.86 across 24 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale190 hd
175.36
FL average9 barns · 518 hd
154.26
+21.10
This barn, trailing median24 sales
208.86
−33.50
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
BullsHigh1,76889.571,58412
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,31562.1881812
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,19158.8570148
CowsLean 85-90%Average87145.8439921

Every lot, as filed

80 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
BullsMedium and Large 1415176.04/cwt170.00–179.0073134
BullsMedium and Large 1229222.01/cwt215.00–230.005085
BullsMedium and Large 1472158.97/cwt158.00–160.007503
BullsMedium and Large 1579139.08/cwt136.00–145.008057
BullsMedium and Large 1276216.87/cwt210.00–225.0059911
BullsMedium and Large 1375189.60/cwt186.00–194.0071117
SteersMedium and Large 2367180.85/cwt176.00–184.0066410
SteersMedium and Large 1518153.57/cwt150.00–156.007953
SteersMedium and Large 2550128.00/cwt128.00–128.007041
SteersMedium and Large 3250190.00/cwt190.00–190.004751
SteersMedium and Large 3300180.00/cwt180.00–180.005401
SteersMedium and Large 3500136.00/cwt136.00–136.006801
SteersMedium and Large 1426173.99/cwt170.00–180.0074118
SteersMedium and Large 2428162.83/cwt160.00–168.006976
SteersMedium and Large 2273202.75/cwt200.00–206.005542
SteersMedium and Large 1568143.31/cwt138.00–146.008145
SteersMedium and Large 1372191.41/cwt188.00–196.007125
SteersMedium and Large 1459165.64/cwt160.00–167.007607
SteersMedium and Large 2480151.88/cwt150.00–156.007293
SteersMedium and Large 1327200.73/cwt200.00–202.006565
SteersMedium and Large 2515146.18/cwt143.00–148.007534
HeifersMedium and Large 1527127.62/cwt124.00–134.006737
HeifersMedium and Large 1284153.06/cwt150.00–165.004358
HeifersMedium and Large 1415144.40/cwt138.00–148.005999
SteersMedium and Large 3373169.47/cwt166.00–172.0063211
SteersMedium and Large 2324193.58/cwt190.00–199.006274
HeifersMedium and Large 1627118.21/cwt115.00–124.007413
HeifersMedium and Large 2574112.35/cwt110.00–116.006455
HeifersMedium and Large 1473132.58/cwt128.00–138.0062714
HeifersMedium and Large 2313136.17/cwt130.00–139.0042619
SteersMedium and Large 1273217.29/cwt215.00–220.005932
SteersMedium and Large 3408158.04/cwt155.00–159.0064511
HeifersMedium and Large 2465121.29/cwt120.00–122.005643
HeifersMedium and Large 2377131.42/cwt128.00–136.0049510
HeifersMedium and Large 3369123.87/cwt120.00–127.004575
HeifersMedium and Large 3600100.00/cwt100.00–100.006004
HeifersMedium and Large 1378141.57/cwt138.00–148.005358
HeifersMedium and Large 1223194.49/cwt190.00–200.004342
HeifersMedium and Large 2229173.42/cwt170.00–180.003974
HeifersMedium and Large 1567124.07/cwt118.00–128.007035
CowsBoner 80-85%1,09354.79/cwt53.00–56.0059917
CowsBoner 80-85%1,29263.00/cwt62.00–66.0081416
CowsLean 85-90%88347.25/cwt43.00–50.0041718
CowsLean 85-90%79837.40/cwt36.00–39.002983
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,64560.00/cwt60.00–60.009871
CowsBoner 80-85%1,19359.01/cwt57.00–61.0070415
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,29054.00/cwt54.00–54.006971
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,28563.22/cwt61.00–65.0081210
Bulls1,81492.39/cwt91.00–95.001,6767
Bulls1,81388.74/cwt87.00–90.001,6092
Bulls1,63283.53/cwt81.00–85.001,3633
BullsMedium and Large 3319184.25/cwt180.00–187.005888
BullsMedium and Large 3386167.29/cwt166.00–174.0064616
BullsMedium and Large 2550128.00/cwt128.00–128.007041
BullsMedium and Large 2522144.19/cwt140.00–148.007537
BullsMedium and Large 3266185.58/cwt182.00–188.004944
BullsMedium and Large 3450142.00/cwt142.00–142.006392
BullsMedium and Large 2412167.96/cwt166.00–169.006926
BullsMedium and Large 2363178.93/cwt176.00–180.006507
BullsMedium and Large 3223192.25/cwt190.00–195.004292
BullsMedium and Large 3423153.83/cwt150.00–158.006515
BullsMedium and Large 1526154.05/cwt150.00–160.008109
BullsMedium and Large 1620136.13/cwt130.00–139.008445
BullsMedium and Large 1329204.32/cwt202.00–210.006724
BullsMedium and Large 2268198.68/cwt197.00–200.005325
BullsMedium and Large 2466153.18/cwt148.00–156.007148
BullsMedium and Large 2230201.74/cwt200.00–206.004643
BullsMedium and Large 3526134.51/cwt132.00–139.007085
BullsMedium and Large 3550116.00/cwt116.00–116.006381
HeifersMedium and Large 1325144.03/cwt140.00–150.0046817
HeifersMedium and Large 3421122.76/cwt119.00–126.005176
HeifersMedium and Large 2274139.40/cwt135.00–146.0038210
HeifersMedium and Large 3225160.00/cwt155.00–167.003604
HeifersMedium and Large 3580101.26/cwt100.00–104.005873
BullsMedium and Large 2318195.87/cwt192.00–199.0062315
HeifersMedium and Large 3480111.56/cwt110.00–115.005353
HeifersMedium and Large 2417133.08/cwt129.00–136.0055511
HeifersMedium and Large 2515121.29/cwt120.00–122.006253
HeifersMedium and Large 3500110.00/cwt110.00–110.005501
HeifersMedium and Large 3329123.25/cwt120.00–128.004058

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.