Name: Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon) livestock auction prices — 2022-07-18
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-07-18

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows 5.00 to 10.00 lower, slaughter bulls 1.00 to 3.00 lower and feeder classes unevenly steady.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $165.62/cwt on 187 head.

Average price

$165.62

187 head · 453 lb average

Value per head Derived

$751

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$120

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

$16.30/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.97

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	455	170.79	777	109
Medium and Large 2	460	159.83	736	57
Medium and Large 3	426	154.50	657	21

One grade step is worth $16.30/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 sale187 hd

165.62

—

FL average9 barns · 912 hd

162.65

+2.97

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	1,708	103.69	1,771	9thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,260	75.86	956	15
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,115	70.28	784	83
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	888	54.23	482	37

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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	623	141.45/cwt	140.00–143.00	881	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	175.76/cwt	171.00–181.00	747	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	273	143.38/cwt	138.00–150.00	391	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	432	138.42/cwt	136.00–144.00	598	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	374	162.93/cwt	158.00–168.00	609	7
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	500	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	715	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	324	182.72/cwt	179.00–188.00	592	8
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	426	156.19/cwt	155.00–158.00	665	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	600	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	936	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	568	154.68/cwt	148.00–158.00	879	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	266	168.52/cwt	164.00–172.00	448	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	278	181.61/cwt	180.00–185.00	505	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	323	170.93/cwt	170.00–172.00	552	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	513	164.91/cwt	158.00–167.00	846	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	150.69/cwt	146.00–156.00	640	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	274	129.12/cwt	125.00–135.00	354	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	370	143.29/cwt	140.00–146.00	530	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	425	130.18/cwt	126.00–135.00	553	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	531	151.16/cwt	148.00–155.00	803	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	359	167.12/cwt	164.00–168.00	600	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	223	151.21/cwt	150.00–154.00	337	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	114.82/cwt	110.00–120.00	715	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	531	132.07/cwt	129.00–139.00	701	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	479	138.01/cwt	135.00–144.00	661	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	420	167.73/cwt	164.00–170.00	704	14
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	600	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	792	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	475	149.46/cwt	148.00–151.00	710	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	573	130.96/cwt	130.00–132.00	750	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	323	162.33/cwt	160.00–165.00	524	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	576	141.66/cwt	139.00–145.00	816	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	373	174.01/cwt	170.00–177.00	649	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	474	157.81/cwt	154.00–161.00	748	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	376	182.91/cwt	179.00–189.00	688	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	472	166.08/cwt	162.00–172.00	784	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	467	156.27/cwt	152.00–160.00	730	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	300	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	528	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	572	149.23/cwt	145.00–153.00	854	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	223	202.25/cwt	200.00–205.00	451	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	468	167.44/cwt	162.00–171.00	784	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	317	183.74/cwt	178.00–188.00	582	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,261	78.64/cwt	77.00–81.00	992	9
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,155	74.66/cwt	73.00–77.00	862	27
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	941	58.92/cwt	53.00–62.00	554	19
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	832	49.28/cwt	48.00–52.00	410	18
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,193	68.00/cwt	68.00–68.00	811	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,094	70.33/cwt	68.00–72.00	769	32
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,099	65.28/cwt	64.00–67.00	717	24
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,293	73.55/cwt	72.00–74.00	951	4
Bulls	—	—	1,826	106.02/cwt	105.00–107.00	1,936	5
Bulls	—	—	1,560	100.77/cwt	99.00–102.00	1,572	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	500	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	690	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	200	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	334	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	600	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	894	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	369	174.50/cwt	169.00–178.00	644	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	250	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	388	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	627	122.89/cwt	120.00–128.00	771	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	424	175.78/cwt	173.00–180.00	745	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	277	165.49/cwt	160.00–172.00	458	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	200	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	350	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	418	167.40/cwt	164.00–170.00	700	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	350	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	581	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	523	152.31/cwt	149.00–159.00	797	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	500	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	550	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	573	114.88/cwt	112.00–118.00	658	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	377	151.52/cwt	148.00–156.00	571	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	374	180.75/cwt	179.00–186.00	676	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	274	184.15/cwt	177.00–190.00	505	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	500	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	740	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	273	162.31/cwt	156.00–167.00	443	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	569	130.14/cwt	128.00–132.00	740	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	538	123.70/cwt	123.00–128.00	666	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	200	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	250	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	600	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	570	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	325	145.89/cwt	144.00–148.00	474	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	324	165.69/cwt	162.00–170.00	537	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	475	128.02/cwt	124.00–132.00	608	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	473	118.95/cwt	118.00–120.00	563	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	225	139.52/cwt	135.00–145.00	314	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	323	154.55/cwt	150.00–159.00	499	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	615	107.60/cwt	105.00–109.00	662	3

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 Jul 18, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 792Last week 819Year ago 1,078

Slaughter CattleReceipts 218Last week 174Year ago 225

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows 5.00 to 10.00 lower, slaughter bulls 1.00 to 3.00 lower and feeder classes unevenly steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	623	140.00–143.00	141.45
4	—	266	164.00–172.00	168.52
2	—	323	170.00–172.00	170.93
4	—	531	148.00–155.00	151.16
14	—	420	164.00–170.00	167.73
4	—	576	139.00–145.00	141.66
10	—	373	170.00–177.00	174.01
9	—	474	154.00–161.00	157.81
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	425	171.00–181.00	175.76
8	—	324	179.00–188.00	182.72
8	—	600	156.00	156.00
8	—	568	148.00–158.00	154.68
4	—	278	180.00–185.00	181.61
28	—	513	158.00–167.00	164.91
19	—	376	179.00–189.00	182.91
13	—	472	162.00–172.00	166.08
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	500	143.00	143.00
4	—	426	155.00–158.00	156.19
5	—	359	164.00–168.00	167.12
1	—	600	132.00	132.00
4	—	475	148.00–151.00	149.46
2	—	573	130.00–132.00	130.96
4	—	323	160.00–165.00	162.33
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	273	138.00–150.00	143.38
10	—	432	136.00–144.00	138.42
2	—	573	112.00–118.00	114.88
9	—	377	148.00–156.00	151.52
8	—	538	123.00–128.00	123.70
7	—	475	124.00–132.00	128.02
7	—	225	135.00–145.00	139.52
5	—	323	150.00–159.00	154.55
3	—	615	105.00–109.00	107.60
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	374	158.00–168.00	162.93
31	—	425	146.00–156.00	150.69
6	—	223	150.00–154.00	151.21
2	—	623	110.00–120.00	114.82
12	—	531	129.00–139.00	132.07
10	—	479	135.00–144.00	138.01
8	—	273	156.00–167.00	162.31
6	—	569	128.00–132.00	130.14
7	—	324	162.00–170.00	165.69
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	274	125.00–135.00	129.12
7	—	370	140.00–146.00	143.29
6	—	425	126.00–135.00	130.18
2	—	500	110.00	110.00
2	—	200	125.00	125.00
1	—	600	95.00	95.00
5	—	325	144.00–148.00	145.89
2	—	473	118.00–120.00	118.95
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	467	152.00–160.00	156.27
1	—	300	176.00	176.00
8	—	369	169.00–178.00	174.50
5	—	277	160.00–172.00	165.49
1	—	200	175.00	175.00
8	—	418	164.00–170.00	167.40
1	—	500	148.00	148.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	572	145.00–153.00	149.23
2	—	223	200.00–205.00	202.25
16	—	468	162.00–171.00	167.44
11	—	317	178.00–188.00	183.74
8	—	600	149.00	149.00
8	—	424	173.00–180.00	175.78
8	—	523	149.00–159.00	152.31
6	—	374	179.00–186.00	180.75
5	—	274	177.00–190.00	184.15
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	500	138.00	138.00
1	—	200	167.00	167.00
1	—	250	155.00	155.00
3	—	627	120.00–128.00	122.89
1	—	350	166.00	166.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,261	77.00–81.00	78.64
2	—	1,193	68.00	68.00
4	—	1,293	72.00–74.00	73.55
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	1,155	73.00–77.00	74.66
32	—	1,094	68.00–72.00	70.33
24	—	1,099	64.00–67.00	65.28
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	941	53.00–62.00	58.92
18	—	832	48.00–52.00	49.28
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,826	105.00–107.00	106.02
4	—	1,560	99.00–102.00	100.77

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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