Name: Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon) livestock auction prices — 2022-04-04
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-04-04

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $150.62/cwt on 145 head.

Average price

$150.62

145 head · 351 lb average

Value per head Derived

$529

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$120

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

$23.04/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−6.33

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	377	161.94	610	48
Medium and Large 2	324	151.55	491	47
Medium and Large 3	353	138.89	490	50

One grade step is worth $23.04/cwt here — about $120 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 sale145 hd

150.62

—

FL average9 barns · 605 hd

156.95

−6.33

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	1,523	109.84	1,673	15
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,313	88.43	1,161	34
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,144	85.27	976	112
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	940	69.24	651	53

Every lot, as filed

88 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
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	323	216.65/cwt	212.00–222.00	700	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	420	187.50/cwt	184.00–192.00	788	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	520	141.30/cwt	138.00–145.00	735	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	465	166.94/cwt	165.00–168.00	776	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	623	139.63/cwt	138.00–141.00	870	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	350	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	602	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	332	195.67/cwt	194.00–200.00	650	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	576	139.39/cwt	136.00–146.00	803	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	275	176.24/cwt	170.00–184.00	485	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	300	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	615	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	550	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	902	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	229	153.18/cwt	150.00–160.00	351	11
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	262	183.67/cwt	180.00–185.00	481	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	615	133.20/cwt	128.00–136.00	819	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	150.33/cwt	147.00–154.00	711	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	415	156.50/cwt	152.00–159.00	649	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	550	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	682	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	226	171.15/cwt	166.00–176.00	387	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	151.82/cwt	147.00–157.00	946	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	319	164.45/cwt	160.00–168.00	525	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	350	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	525	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	173	145.91/cwt	140.00–150.00	252	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	473	150.95/cwt	150.00–152.00	714	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	600	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	816	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	523	159.44/cwt	158.00–161.00	834	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	550	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	825	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	500	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	750	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	176.51/cwt	174.00–180.00	835	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	272	195.88/cwt	190.00–200.00	533	15
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	366	181.69/cwt	178.00–184.00	665	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	423	178.95/cwt	178.00–180.00	757	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	250	216.00/cwt	216.00–216.00	540	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	228	176.52/cwt	175.00–180.00	402	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	200	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	380	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	400	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	672	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	550	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	880	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	376	191.96/cwt	188.00–198.00	722	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	521	176.20/cwt	174.00–178.00	918	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	223	177.25/cwt	175.00–180.00	395	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	577	169.22/cwt	166.00–174.00	976	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	223	192.84/cwt	185.00–200.00	430	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	600	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	894	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	423	185.79/cwt	182.00–190.00	786	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	300	222.00/cwt	222.00–222.00	666	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	953	71.16/cwt	66.00–75.00	678	41
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	894	62.69/cwt	61.00–65.00	560	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,245	90.78/cwt	89.00–93.00	1,130	29
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,146	86.18/cwt	84.00–88.00	988	41
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,324	85.10/cwt	84.00–87.00	1,127	8
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,168	80.50/cwt	80.00–81.00	940	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,321	90.20/cwt	88.00–92.00	1,192	24
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,073	80.57/cwt	79.00–83.00	865	42
Bulls	—	—	1,554	112.23/cwt	110.00–114.00	1,744	4
Bulls	—	—	1,452	107.21/cwt	105.00–109.00	1,557	9
Bulls	—	—	1,778	116.91/cwt	115.00–119.00	2,079	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	326	195.93/cwt	194.00–198.00	639	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	350	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	616	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	277	181.81/cwt	180.00–185.00	504	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	369	183.14/cwt	179.00–186.00	676	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	623	130.96/cwt	130.00–132.00	816	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	550	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	798	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	264	196.76/cwt	190.00–200.00	519	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	323	208.93/cwt	208.00–210.00	675	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	375	192.08/cwt	189.00–196.00	720	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	415	179.29/cwt	178.00–180.00	744	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	475	176.39/cwt	174.00–180.00	838	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	616	109.69/cwt	107.00–112.00	676	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	272	146.72/cwt	140.00–152.00	399	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	573	131.36/cwt	128.00–135.00	753	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	273	161.73/cwt	158.00–166.00	442	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	523	132.87/cwt	130.00–136.00	695	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	229	140.49/cwt	137.00–145.00	322	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	417	134.06/cwt	129.00–138.00	559	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	523	120.87/cwt	118.00–124.00	632	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	328	174.84/cwt	170.00–180.00	573	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	329	153.12/cwt	150.00–158.00	504	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	469	128.28/cwt	124.00–132.00	602	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	471	138.15/cwt	134.00–142.00	651	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	165	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	215	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	600	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	750	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	423	144.91/cwt	142.00–148.00	613	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	550	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	875	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	526	162.40/cwt	160.00–166.00	854	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	276	209.92/cwt	206.00–220.00	579	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	165	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	256	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	374	163.23/cwt	159.00–168.00	610	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	350	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	497	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	400	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	672	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 Apr 4, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 639Last week 789Year ago 439

Slaughter CattleReceipts 385Last week 253Year ago 88

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

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	323	212.00–222.00	216.65
5	—	420	184.00–192.00	187.50
1	—	550	164.00	164.00
2	—	623	147.00–157.00	151.82
5	—	473	174.00–180.00	176.51
1	—	250	216.00	216.00
1	—	200	190.00	190.00
12	—	376	188.00–198.00	191.96
4	—	521	174.00–178.00	176.20
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	465	165.00–168.00	166.94
3	—	623	138.00–141.00	139.63
1	—	300	205.00	205.00
2	—	523	158.00–161.00	159.44
15	—	272	190.00–200.00	195.88
9	—	366	178.00–184.00	181.69
4	—	423	178.00–180.00	178.95
7	—	228	175.00–180.00	176.52
1	—	550	160.00	160.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	350	172.00	172.00
9	—	332	194.00–200.00	195.67
5	—	262	180.00–185.00	183.67
2	—	473	150.00–152.00	150.95
1	—	600	136.00	136.00
1	—	550	150.00	150.00
1	—	500	150.00	150.00
1	—	400	168.00	168.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	520	138.00–145.00	141.30
4	—	576	136.00–146.00	139.39
11	—	275	170.00–184.00	176.24
3	—	615	128.00–136.00	133.20
2	—	473	147.00–154.00	150.33
3	—	415	152.00–159.00	156.50
5	—	226	166.00–176.00	171.15
9	—	328	170.00–180.00	174.84
1	—	165	155.00	155.00
5	—	374	159.00–168.00	163.23
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	229	150.00–160.00	153.18
7	—	319	160.00–168.00	164.45
2	—	350	150.00	150.00
4	—	173	140.00–150.00	145.91
2	—	573	128.00–135.00	131.36
10	—	273	158.00–166.00	161.73
2	—	523	130.00–136.00	132.87
4	—	471	134.00–142.00	138.15
1	—	600	125.00	125.00
4	—	423	142.00–148.00	144.91
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	550	124.00	124.00
4	—	616	107.00–112.00	109.69
10	—	272	140.00–152.00	146.72
10	—	229	137.00–145.00	140.49
5	—	417	129.00–138.00	134.06
2	—	523	118.00–124.00	120.87
11	—	329	150.00–158.00	153.12
5	—	469	124.00–132.00	128.28
1	—	165	130.00	130.00
1	—	350	142.00	142.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	223	175.00–180.00	177.25
4	—	369	179.00–186.00	183.14
7	—	264	190.00–200.00	196.76
2	—	323	208.00–210.00	208.93
3	—	415	178.00–180.00	179.29
1	—	550	159.00	159.00
4	—	526	160.00–166.00	162.40
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	577	166.00–174.00	169.22
3	—	223	185.00–200.00	192.84
2	—	600	149.00	149.00
2	—	423	182.00–190.00	185.79
2	—	300	222.00	222.00
5	—	375	189.00–196.00	192.08
4	—	475	174.00–180.00	176.39
4	—	276	206.00–220.00	209.92
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	326	194.00–198.00	195.93
1	—	350	176.00	176.00
5	—	277	180.00–185.00	181.81
2	—	623	130.00–132.00	130.96
1	—	550	145.00	145.00
1	—	400	168.00	168.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
41	—	953	66.00–75.00	71.16
12	—	894	61.00–65.00	62.69
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
29	—	1,245	89.00–93.00	90.78
41	—	1,146	84.00–88.00	86.18
42	—	1,073	79.00–83.00	80.57
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,324	84.00–87.00	85.10
2	—	1,168	80.00–81.00	80.50
24	—	1,321	88.00–92.00	90.20
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,554	110.00–114.00	112.23
9	—	1,452	105.00–109.00	107.21
2	—	1,778	115.00–119.00	116.91

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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