Name: Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon) livestock auction prices — 2022-03-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-03-07

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows 4.00 to 8.00 lower, slaughter bulls steady and feeder classes 10.00 to 15.00 lower.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $143.14/cwt on 152 head.

Average price

$143.14

152 head · 339 lb average

Value per head Derived

$486

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$110

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

$16.48/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−9.99

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	370	149.52	553	52
Medium and Large 2	316	144.35	457	60
Medium and Large 3	334	133.03	444	40

One grade step is worth $16.48/cwt here — about $110 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 sale152 hd

143.14

—

FL average9 barns · 636 hd

153.13

−9.99

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	1,492	109.75	1,638	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,487	88.50	1,316	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,075	88.24	949	70
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	947	68.53	649	22

Every lot, as filed

78 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	—	185	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	250	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	276	152.33/cwt	147.00–160.00	420	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	129.14/cwt	125.00–135.00	678	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	184	151.08/cwt	145.00–160.00	278	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	226	159.18/cwt	155.00–166.00	360	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	273	168.94/cwt	161.00–176.00	461	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	481	119.44/cwt	118.00–122.00	575	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	331	152.18/cwt	150.00–158.00	504	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	321	192.85/cwt	188.00–196.00	619	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	126.88/cwt	124.00–130.00	727	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	435	142.19/cwt	140.00–150.00	619	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	139.38/cwt	135.00–145.00	662	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	323	164.34/cwt	159.00–169.00	531	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	373	148.21/cwt	145.00–154.00	553	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	450	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	657	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	550	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	847	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	373	183.35/cwt	181.00–186.00	684	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	273	194.59/cwt	190.00–200.00	531	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	223	194.49/cwt	190.00–200.00	434	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	419	174.43/cwt	168.00–178.00	731	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	227	173.52/cwt	170.00–180.00	394	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	361	175.81/cwt	170.00–178.00	635	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	350	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	588	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	623	135.45/cwt	134.00–137.00	844	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	600	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	744	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	550	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	715	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	524	163.84/cwt	159.00–169.00	859	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	472	163.84/cwt	159.00–169.00	773	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	323	180.79/cwt	178.00–184.00	584	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	450	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	711	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	250	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	425	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	427	162.39/cwt	160.00–166.00	693	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	600	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	888	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	331	190.65/cwt	188.00–198.00	631	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	283	188.35/cwt	185.00–200.00	533	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	230	190.85/cwt	185.00–200.00	439	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	469	163.70/cwt	159.00–168.00	768	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	368	185.77/cwt	180.00–190.00	684	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	623	145.93/cwt	144.00–148.00	909	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,080	63.00/cwt	63.00–63.00	680	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	934	69.08/cwt	64.00–73.00	645	20
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,325	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	1,126	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,145	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	1,042	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,738	89.00/cwt	89.00–89.00	1,547	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,113	92.95/cwt	91.00–95.00	1,035	20
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,052	88.09/cwt	86.00–90.00	927	31
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,073	83.51/cwt	81.00–85.00	896	19
Bulls	—	—	1,528	104.80/cwt	104.00–106.00	1,601	4
Bulls	—	—	1,613	116.89/cwt	116.00–118.00	1,885	2
Bulls	—	—	1,396	111.12/cwt	109.00–112.00	1,551	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	273	177.08/cwt	170.00–184.00	483	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	374	173.84/cwt	170.00–178.00	650	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	600	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	810	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	600	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	720	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	450	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	648	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	378	164.13/cwt	162.00–168.00	620	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	434	164.46/cwt	164.00–166.00	714	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	328	181.47/cwt	178.00–185.00	595	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	573	139.48/cwt	139.00–140.00	799	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	215	166.86/cwt	165.00–168.00	359	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	323	171.86/cwt	170.00–174.00	555	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	550	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	682	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	272	138.45/cwt	132.00–144.00	377	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	322	143.94/cwt	140.00–148.00	463	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	370	130.42/cwt	128.00–132.00	483	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	500	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	760	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	450	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	693	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	228	175.24/cwt	170.00–182.00	400	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	220	145.04/cwt	140.00–150.00	319	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	364	138.94/cwt	136.00–140.00	506	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	422	123.93/cwt	122.00–126.00	523	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	218	132.75/cwt	130.00–135.00	289	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	550	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	594	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	500	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	550	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	466	132.53/cwt	130.00–134.00	618	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	425	133.89/cwt	130.00–138.00	569	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	573	111.92/cwt	110.00–114.00	641	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	500	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	615	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 Mar 7, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 643Last week 540Year ago 593

Slaughter CattleReceipts 218Last week 276Year ago 91

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows 4.00 to 8.00 lower, slaughter bulls steady and feeder classes 10.00 to 15.00 lower.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	185	135.00	135.00
23	—	276	147.00–160.00	152.33
6	—	331	150.00–158.00	152.18
11	—	220	140.00–150.00	145.04
6	—	364	136.00–140.00	138.94
5	—	466	130.00–134.00	132.53
4	—	425	130.00–138.00	133.89
2	—	573	110.00–114.00	111.92
1	—	500	123.00	123.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	525	125.00–135.00	129.14
5	—	184	145.00–160.00	151.08
4	—	226	155.00–166.00	159.18
6	—	273	161.00–176.00	168.94
2	—	573	124.00–130.00	126.88
9	—	435	140.00–150.00	142.19
8	—	475	135.00–145.00	139.38
8	—	323	159.00–169.00	164.34
6	—	373	145.00–154.00	148.21
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	481	118.00–122.00	119.44
13	—	272	132.00–144.00	138.45
7	—	322	140.00–148.00	143.94
6	—	370	128.00–132.00	130.42
3	—	422	122.00–126.00	123.93
5	—	218	130.00–135.00	132.75
1	—	550	108.00	108.00
1	—	500	110.00	110.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	321	188.00–196.00	192.85
2	—	550	154.00	154.00
2	—	373	181.00–186.00	183.35
2	—	273	190.00–200.00	194.59
2	—	223	190.00–200.00	194.49
7	—	419	168.00–178.00	174.43
4	—	524	159.00–169.00	163.84
3	—	472	159.00–169.00	163.84
1	—	600	148.00	148.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	450	146.00	146.00
2	—	350	168.00	168.00
1	—	600	124.00	124.00
1	—	550	130.00	130.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	227	170.00–180.00	173.52
4	—	361	170.00–178.00	175.81
2	—	623	134.00–137.00	135.45
2	—	323	178.00–184.00	180.79
1	—	450	158.00	158.00
1	—	250	170.00	170.00
11	—	427	160.00–166.00	162.39
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	331	188.00–198.00	190.65
12	—	283	185.00–200.00	188.35
6	—	230	185.00–200.00	190.85
5	—	469	159.00–168.00	163.70
3	—	368	180.00–190.00	185.77
2	—	623	144.00–148.00	145.93
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	273	170.00–184.00	177.08
4	—	374	170.00–178.00	173.84
1	—	600	135.00	135.00
4	—	434	164.00–166.00	164.46
9	—	328	178.00–185.00	181.47
2	—	573	139.00–140.00	139.48
1	—	500	152.00	152.00
1	—	450	154.00	154.00
13	—	228	170.00–182.00	175.24
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	600	120.00	120.00
1	—	450	144.00	144.00
4	—	378	162.00–168.00	164.13
3	—	215	165.00–168.00	166.86
2	—	323	170.00–174.00	171.86
1	—	550	124.00	124.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,080	63.00	63.00
20	—	934	64.00–73.00	69.08
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,325	85.00	85.00
1	—	1,145	91.00	91.00
2	—	1,738	89.00	89.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	1,113	91.00–95.00	92.95
31	—	1,052	86.00–90.00	88.09
19	—	1,073	81.00–85.00	83.51
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,528	104.00–106.00	104.80
2	—	1,613	116.00–118.00	116.89
4	—	1,396	109.00–112.00	111.12

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