Name: Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon) livestock auction prices — 2022-05-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-05-09

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $151.35/cwt on 127 head.

Average price

$151.35

127 head · 358 lb average

Value per head Derived

$541

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$122

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

$12.55/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.81

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	382	156.71	598	53
Medium and Large 2	348	150.06	523	42
Medium and Large 3	330	144.16	476	32

One grade step is worth $12.55/cwt here — about $122 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 sale127 hd

151.35

—

FL average9 barns · 727 hd

150.54

+0.81

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	1,443	102.44	1,478	3thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,394	80.69	1,125	17
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,165	78.78	918	70
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,001	63.54	636	19

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 3	—	268	144.16/cwt	140.00–148.00	386	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	270	173.41/cwt	166.00–180.00	468	15
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	223	167.25/cwt	165.00–170.00	373	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	477	137.54/cwt	135.00–142.00	656	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	350	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	599	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	528	121.44/cwt	120.00–124.00	641	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	434	145.23/cwt	145.00–146.00	630	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	561	172.69/cwt	168.00–174.00	969	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	430	168.48/cwt	166.00–174.00	724	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	520	135.94/cwt	134.00–138.00	707	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	618	118.56/cwt	113.00–122.00	733	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	571	126.26/cwt	122.00–130.00	721	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	363	157.31/cwt	151.00–160.00	571	7
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	250	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	438	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	200	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	390	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	400	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	640	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	173.91/cwt	172.00–176.00	910	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	373	187.98/cwt	184.00–194.00	701	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	273	200.76/cwt	195.00–208.00	548	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	266	188.17/cwt	180.00–192.00	501	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	436	178.65/cwt	178.00–182.00	779	10
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	450	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	693	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	500	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	760	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	334	178.45/cwt	178.00–180.00	596	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	600	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	894	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	470	178.74/cwt	176.00–182.00	840	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	600	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	996	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	332	198.59/cwt	196.00–206.00	659	16
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	320	191.32/cwt	189.00–194.00	612	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	350	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	637	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	450	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	752	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	325	200.44/cwt	196.00–206.00	651	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	266	197.81/cwt	194.00–200.00	526	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	519	168.96/cwt	167.00–170.00	877	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	373	185.88/cwt	184.00–188.00	693	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	225	201.28/cwt	197.00–208.00	453	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	423	182.37/cwt	180.00–185.00	771	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,459	78.77/cwt	77.00–80.00	1,149	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,229	83.81/cwt	82.00–86.00	1,030	17
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,177	78.93/cwt	77.00–81.00	929	33
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	997	66.49/cwt	62.00–70.00	663	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,230	74.00/cwt	74.00–74.00	910	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,362	82.92/cwt	81.00–85.00	1,129	9
Bulls	—	—	1,443	102.44/cwt	100.00–104.00	1,478	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,092	74.25/cwt	72.00–76.00	811	20
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,008	58.47/cwt	56.00–60.00	589	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	250	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	470	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	573	147.48/cwt	147.00–148.00	845	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	415	173.29/cwt	172.00–174.00	719	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	325	191.20/cwt	188.00–194.00	621	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	300	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	555	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	200	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	330	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	477	148.17/cwt	145.00–154.00	707	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	450	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	761	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	468	175.29/cwt	173.00–177.00	820	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	577	166.88/cwt	164.00–172.00	963	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	550	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	880	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	500	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	740	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	323	172.46/cwt	168.00–178.00	557	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	427	158.55/cwt	156.00–162.00	677	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	170	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	272	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	271	156.60/cwt	150.00–162.00	424	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	373	178.82/cwt	176.00–182.00	667	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	170	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	264	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	232	163.56/cwt	160.00–175.00	379	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	361	148.29/cwt	144.00–150.00	535	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	331	150.45/cwt	148.00–156.00	498	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	425	135.52/cwt	132.00–139.00	576	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	450	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	585	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	218	136.56/cwt	135.00–138.00	298	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	175	183.30/cwt	180.00–187.00	321	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	550	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	605	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	233	149.50/cwt	145.00–158.00	348	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	323	161.45/cwt	158.00–166.00	521	8

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 May 9, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 498Last week 462Year ago 375

Slaughter CattleReceipts 177Last week 174Year ago 139

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

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	268	140.00–148.00	144.16
1	—	170	155.00	155.00
5	—	361	144.00–150.00	148.29
10	—	331	148.00–156.00	150.45
5	—	425	132.00–139.00	135.52
2	—	450	130.00	130.00
3	—	218	135.00–138.00	136.56
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	270	166.00–180.00	173.41
1	—	350	171.00	171.00
3	—	520	134.00–138.00	135.94
6	—	618	113.00–122.00	118.56
6	—	571	122.00–130.00	126.26
3	—	477	145.00–154.00	148.17
9	—	323	168.00–178.00	172.46
3	—	427	156.00–162.00	158.55
5	—	232	160.00–175.00	163.56
2	—	175	180.00–187.00	183.30
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	477	135.00–142.00	137.54
4	—	528	120.00–124.00	121.44
4	—	434	145.00–146.00	145.23
7	—	363	151.00–160.00	157.31
2	—	170	160.00	160.00
8	—	271	150.00–162.00	156.60
1	—	550	110.00	110.00
5	—	233	145.00–158.00	149.50
8	—	323	158.00–166.00	161.45
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	223	165.00–170.00	167.25
1	—	250	175.00	175.00
1	—	400	160.00	160.00
1	—	450	154.00	154.00
2	—	500	152.00	152.00
4	—	334	178.00–180.00	178.45
1	—	600	149.00	149.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	561	168.00–174.00	172.69
1	—	200	195.00	195.00
2	—	523	172.00–176.00	173.91
7	—	373	184.00–194.00	187.98
9	—	273	195.00–208.00	200.76
10	—	436	178.00–182.00	178.65
5	—	470	176.00–182.00	178.74
1	—	600	166.00	166.00
16	—	332	196.00–206.00	198.59
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	430	166.00–174.00	168.48
4	—	266	180.00–192.00	188.17
5	—	320	189.00–194.00	191.32
1	—	350	182.00	182.00
1	—	450	167.00	167.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	325	196.00–206.00	200.44
5	—	266	194.00–200.00	197.81
4	—	519	167.00–170.00	168.96
2	—	373	184.00–188.00	185.88
3	—	225	197.00–208.00	201.28
2	—	423	180.00–185.00	182.37
6	—	468	173.00–177.00	175.29
3	—	577	164.00–172.00	166.88
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	250	188.00	188.00
3	—	415	172.00–174.00	173.29
3	—	325	188.00–194.00	191.20
1	—	450	169.00	169.00
1	—	550	160.00	160.00
2	—	373	176.00–182.00	178.82
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	573	147.00–148.00	147.48
1	—	300	185.00	185.00
1	—	200	165.00	165.00
1	—	500	148.00	148.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,459	77.00–80.00	78.77
1	—	1,230	74.00	74.00
9	—	1,362	81.00–85.00	82.92
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,229	82.00–86.00	83.81
33	—	1,177	77.00–81.00	78.93
20	—	1,092	72.00–76.00	74.25
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	997	62.00–70.00	66.49
7	—	1,008	56.00–60.00	58.47
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,443	100.00–104.00	102.44

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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