Name: Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon) livestock auction prices — 2022-08-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-08-15

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter classes 1.00 to 3.00 higher and feeder classes unevenly steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $142.50/cwt on 231 head.

Average price

$142.50

231 head · 431 lb average

Value per head Derived

$615

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$112

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

$16.33/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.12

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	431	149.40	644	112
Medium and Large 2	446	137.34	613	82
Medium and Large 3	400	133.07	532	37

One grade step is worth $16.33/cwt here — about $112 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 sale231 hd

142.50

—

FL average9 barns · 1,148 hd

143.63

−1.12

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	—	High	1,665	105.16	1,751	6thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,291	86.27	1,113	17
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,138	77.98	887	91
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	938	63.44	595	63

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
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	200	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	280	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	426	139.88/cwt	136.00–145.00	596	18
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	587	141.18/cwt	140.00–146.00	829	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	615	157.55/cwt	151.00–160.00	969	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	521	123.91/cwt	120.00–128.00	646	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	266	157.61/cwt	150.00–164.00	419	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	320	157.09/cwt	154.00–160.00	503	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	566	135.26/cwt	129.00–138.00	766	12
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	500	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	700	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	300	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	534	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	469	131.61/cwt	126.00–135.00	617	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	579	121.75/cwt	118.00–126.00	705	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	223	150.90/cwt	150.00–152.00	337	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	376	173.28/cwt	170.00–177.00	652	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	633	142.44/cwt	141.00–149.00	902	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	572	153.85/cwt	150.00–157.00	880	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	274	203.69/cwt	197.00–210.00	558	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	474	175.88/cwt	172.00–181.00	834	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	150.14/cwt	146.00–156.00	638	17
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	524	151.16/cwt	146.00–155.00	792	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	522	161.10/cwt	156.00–166.00	841	30
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	580	161.17/cwt	158.00–168.00	935	13
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	632	134.70/cwt	131.00–140.00	851	11
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	428	160.57/cwt	158.00–166.00	687	11
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	250	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	440	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	426	182.58/cwt	178.00–188.00	778	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	469	165.67/cwt	161.00–170.00	777	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	323	193.51/cwt	190.00–197.00	625	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	273	189.29/cwt	187.00–192.00	517	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	428	170.98/cwt	168.00–177.00	732	7
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	472	159.19/cwt	158.00–160.00	751	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	373	194.29/cwt	191.00–198.00	725	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	371	183.28/cwt	179.00–188.00	680	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	323	186.91/cwt	185.00–189.00	604	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	327	183.13/cwt	180.00–188.00	599	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	223	218.05/cwt	210.00–225.00	486	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	365	195.85/cwt	190.00–199.00	715	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	469	160.80/cwt	157.00–164.00	754	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	315	198.17/cwt	195.00–200.00	624	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	429	173.15/cwt	170.00–180.00	743	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,103	78.84/cwt	77.00–81.00	870	30
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,127	74.73/cwt	72.00–76.00	842	41
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,212	83.37/cwt	82.00–86.00	1,010	20
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	982	66.80/cwt	62.00–71.00	656	34
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,286	89.01/cwt	87.00–91.00	1,145	9
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,291	83.78/cwt	83.00–86.00	1,082	7
Bulls	—	—	2,140	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	2,418	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	887	59.49/cwt	57.00–61.00	528	29
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,330	79.00/cwt	79.00–79.00	1,051	1
Bulls	—	—	1,522	106.28/cwt	104.00–108.00	1,618	3
Bulls	—	—	1,643	99.55/cwt	99.00–100.00	1,636	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	268	174.21/cwt	172.00–176.00	467	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	223	183.15/cwt	180.00–187.00	408	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	261	199.15/cwt	197.00–200.00	520	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	518	147.59/cwt	145.00–150.00	765	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	318	174.46/cwt	170.00–178.00	555	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	377	171.58/cwt	170.00–174.00	647	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	274	186.36/cwt	184.00–190.00	511	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	524	156.38/cwt	152.00–162.00	819	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	220	168.51/cwt	165.00–175.00	371	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	433	165.72/cwt	164.00–169.00	718	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	500	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	705	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	480	148.31/cwt	148.00–149.00	712	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	618	132.89/cwt	128.00–136.00	821	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	271	142.29/cwt	138.00–148.00	386	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	476	120.69/cwt	119.00–124.00	574	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	311	147.83/cwt	142.00–150.00	460	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	424	130.04/cwt	127.00–134.00	551	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	374	182.06/cwt	179.00–186.00	681	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	376	151.41/cwt	148.00–156.00	569	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	270	173.45/cwt	165.00–180.00	468	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	519	135.11/cwt	130.00–139.00	701	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	369	141.96/cwt	138.00–146.00	524	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	550	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	605	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	319	166.85/cwt	162.00–171.00	532	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	623	110.45/cwt	109.00–112.00	688	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	477	139.43/cwt	136.00–146.00	665	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	368	163.06/cwt	158.00–167.00	600	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	626	120.04/cwt	116.00–125.00	751	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	523	113.83/cwt	110.00–118.00	595	2

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 Aug 15, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 959Last week 1,269Year ago 1,106

Slaughter CattleReceipts 335Last week 218Year ago 434

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter classes 1.00 to 3.00 higher 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
1	—	200	140.00	140.00
4	—	271	138.00–148.00	142.29
4	—	476	119.00–124.00	120.69
6	—	311	142.00–150.00	147.83
8	—	424	127.00–134.00	130.04
8	—	369	138.00–146.00	141.96
2	—	550	110.00	110.00
2	—	623	109.00–112.00	110.45
2	—	523	110.00–118.00	113.83
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	426	136.00–145.00	139.88
8	—	521	120.00–128.00	123.91
7	—	266	150.00–164.00	157.61
5	—	320	154.00–160.00	157.09
17	—	469	126.00–135.00	131.61
6	—	579	118.00–126.00	121.75
2	—	223	150.00–152.00	150.90
10	—	376	148.00–156.00	151.41
9	—	626	116.00–125.00	120.04
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	566	129.00–138.00	135.26
17	—	425	146.00–156.00	150.14
4	—	220	165.00–175.00	168.51
3	—	618	128.00–136.00	132.89
18	—	270	165.00–180.00	173.45
27	—	519	130.00–139.00	135.11
10	—	319	162.00–171.00	166.85
16	—	477	136.00–146.00	139.43
5	—	368	158.00–167.00	163.06
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	587	140.00–146.00	141.18
1	—	500	140.00	140.00
1	—	300	178.00	178.00
7	—	376	170.00–177.00	173.28
11	—	632	131.00–140.00	134.70
11	—	428	158.00–166.00	160.57
1	—	250	176.00	176.00
9	—	472	158.00–160.00	159.19
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	615	151.00–160.00	157.55
4	—	274	197.00–210.00	203.69
7	—	474	172.00–181.00	175.88
30	—	522	156.00–166.00	161.10
13	—	580	158.00–168.00	161.17
10	—	426	178.00–188.00	182.58
3	—	323	190.00–197.00	193.51
2	—	373	191.00–198.00	194.29
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	633	141.00–149.00	142.44
12	—	572	150.00–157.00	153.85
9	—	524	146.00–155.00	151.16
24	—	469	161.00–170.00	165.67
2	—	273	187.00–192.00	189.29
7	—	428	168.00–177.00	170.98
7	—	371	179.00–188.00	183.28
4	—	323	185.00–189.00	186.91
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	327	180.00–188.00	183.13
3	—	518	145.00–150.00	147.59
4	—	274	184.00–190.00	186.36
5	—	433	164.00–169.00	165.72
3	—	480	148.00–149.00	148.31
7	—	374	179.00–186.00	182.06
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	223	210.00–225.00	218.05
5	—	365	190.00–199.00	195.85
8	—	469	157.00–164.00	160.80
3	—	315	195.00–200.00	198.17
7	—	429	170.00–180.00	173.15
4	—	261	197.00–200.00	199.15
9	—	524	152.00–162.00	156.38
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	268	172.00–176.00	174.21
2	—	223	180.00–187.00	183.15
3	—	318	170.00–178.00	174.46
3	—	377	170.00–174.00	171.58
1	—	500	141.00	141.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	1,103	77.00–81.00	78.84
41	—	1,127	72.00–76.00	74.73
20	—	1,212	82.00–86.00	83.37
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
34	—	982	62.00–71.00	66.80
29	—	887	57.00–61.00	59.49
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,286	87.00–91.00	89.01
7	—	1,291	83.00–86.00	83.78
1	—	1,330	79.00	79.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	2,140	113.00	113.00
3	—	1,522	104.00–108.00	106.28
2	—	1,643	99.00–100.00	99.55

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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