Name: Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon) livestock auction prices — 2022-08-29
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-08-29

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter classes 1.00 to 3.00 higher and feeder classes 2.00 to 4.00 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $146.98/cwt on 217 head.

Average price

$146.98

217 head · 434 lb average

Value per head Derived

$638

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$162

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

$4.79/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.25

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	461	148.34	684	129
Medium and Large 2	410	145.69	598	59
Medium and Large 3	364	143.56	522	29

One grade step is worth $4.79/cwt here — about $162 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 sale217 hd

146.98

—

FL average9 barns · 870 hd

150.23

−3.25

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	1,539	109.75	1,689	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,205	82.73	997	7thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,129	80.05	904	97
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	982	68.60	674	89

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	—	506	135.17/cwt	132.00–138.00	684	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	477	133.35/cwt	130.00–138.00	636	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	272	162.92/cwt	157.00–168.00	443	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	323	178.59/cwt	174.00–184.00	577	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	145.64/cwt	140.00–150.00	689	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	376	157.26/cwt	154.00–162.00	591	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	381	210.03/cwt	208.00–214.00	800	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	323	211.86/cwt	210.00–214.00	684	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	518	144.71/cwt	139.00–149.00	750	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	568	135.44/cwt	130.00–140.00	769	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	626	127.76/cwt	124.00–132.00	800	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	272	175.76/cwt	170.00–184.00	478	11
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	600	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	828	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	573	140.96/cwt	140.00–142.00	808	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	615	156.69/cwt	150.00–160.00	964	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	579	162.56/cwt	159.00–169.00	941	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	468	181.92/cwt	176.00–186.00	851	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	203.07/cwt	199.00–208.00	859	11
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	377	186.54/cwt	184.00–190.00	703	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	423	192.13/cwt	188.00–196.00	813	8
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	400	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	720	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	320	186.59/cwt	185.00–188.00	597	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	468	162.31/cwt	160.00–164.00	760	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	520	149.94/cwt	148.00–152.00	780	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	521	159.72/cwt	155.00–162.00	832	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	474	169.18/cwt	167.00–172.00	802	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	600	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	852	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	300	202.00/cwt	202.00–202.00	606	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	250	207.00/cwt	207.00–207.00	518	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	578	153.24/cwt	150.00–158.00	886	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	273	224.59/cwt	220.00–230.00	613	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	531	166.83/cwt	164.00–174.00	886	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	200	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	430	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	574	152.64/cwt	149.00–158.00	876	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	481	164.95/cwt	162.00–172.00	793	19
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	321	207.86/cwt	204.00–212.00	667	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	623	142.89/cwt	140.00–146.00	890	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	223	202.25/cwt	200.00–205.00	451	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	350	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	735	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	923	63.13/cwt	61.00–65.00	583	25
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,005	70.73/cwt	66.00–75.00	711	64
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,110	78.00/cwt	78.00–78.00	866	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,165	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	1,049	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,232	82.22/cwt	81.00–84.00	1,013	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,191	87.99/cwt	86.00–90.00	1,048	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,130	82.76/cwt	81.00–85.00	935	23
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,118	77.68/cwt	76.00–80.00	868	63
Bulls	—	—	1,539	109.75/cwt	109.00–110.00	1,689	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	278	188.47/cwt	185.00–195.00	524	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	321	189.10/cwt	186.00–192.00	607	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	600	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	696	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	550	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	710	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	450	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	675	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	419	163.52/cwt	160.00–166.00	685	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	370	198.92/cwt	196.00–202.00	736	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	530	148.63/cwt	148.00–150.00	788	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	284	202.20/cwt	200.00–210.00	574	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	628	129.93/cwt	128.00–134.00	816	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	470	156.93/cwt	154.00–160.00	738	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	373	187.61/cwt	184.00–192.00	700	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	550	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	809	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	323	199.04/cwt	196.00–202.00	643	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	529	159.41/cwt	156.00–165.00	843	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	419	183.88/cwt	178.00–188.00	770	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	274	219.55/cwt	216.00–227.00	602	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	429	170.25/cwt	168.00–174.00	730	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	363	150.13/cwt	146.00–152.00	545	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	334	155.33/cwt	154.00–160.00	519	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	418	130.09/cwt	126.00–132.00	544	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	465	126.44/cwt	124.00–128.00	588	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	259	147.72/cwt	140.00–150.00	383	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	223	187.25/cwt	185.00–190.00	418	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	350	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	609	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	429	147.29/cwt	144.00–154.00	632	37
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	324	165.95/cwt	164.00–168.00	538	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	550	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	704	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	420	138.78/cwt	134.00–142.00	583	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	600	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	684	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 Aug 29, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,433Last week 1,246Year ago 1,005

Slaughter CattleReceipts 536Last week 231Year ago 355

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter classes 1.00 to 3.00 higher and feeder classes 2.00 to 4.00 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	506	132.00–138.00	135.17
9	—	477	130.00–138.00	133.35
9	—	272	157.00–168.00	162.92
8	—	376	154.00–162.00	157.26
6	—	324	164.00–168.00	165.95
1	—	550	128.00	128.00
15	—	420	134.00–142.00	138.78
1	—	600	114.00	114.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	323	174.00–184.00	178.59
31	—	473	140.00–150.00	145.64
18	—	518	139.00–149.00	144.71
12	—	568	130.00–140.00	135.44
11	—	626	124.00–132.00	127.76
11	—	272	170.00–184.00	175.76
1	—	350	174.00	174.00
37	—	429	144.00–154.00	147.29
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	363	146.00–152.00	150.13
7	—	334	154.00–160.00	155.33
6	—	418	126.00–132.00	130.09
4	—	465	124.00–128.00	126.44
5	—	259	140.00–150.00	147.72
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	381	208.00–214.00	210.03
2	—	323	210.00–214.00	211.86
23	—	615	150.00–160.00	156.69
23	—	579	159.00–169.00	162.56
19	—	468	176.00–186.00	181.92
11	—	423	199.00–208.00	203.07
2	—	273	220.00–230.00	224.59
25	—	531	164.00–174.00	166.83
1	—	200	215.00	215.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	600	138.00	138.00
2	—	573	140.00–142.00	140.96
3	—	377	184.00–190.00	186.54
1	—	400	180.00	180.00
3	—	320	185.00–188.00	186.59
5	—	468	160.00–164.00	162.31
3	—	520	148.00–152.00	149.94
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	423	188.00–196.00	192.13
5	—	521	155.00–162.00	159.72
4	—	474	167.00–172.00	169.18
1	—	600	142.00	142.00
1	—	300	202.00	202.00
1	—	250	207.00	207.00
17	—	578	150.00–158.00	153.24
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	574	149.00–158.00	152.64
19	—	481	162.00–172.00	164.95
5	—	321	204.00–212.00	207.86
2	—	623	140.00–146.00	142.89
2	—	223	200.00–205.00	202.25
1	—	350	210.00	210.00
10	—	529	156.00–165.00	159.41
6	—	419	178.00–188.00	183.88
5	—	274	216.00–227.00	219.55
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	278	185.00–195.00	188.47
10	—	321	186.00–192.00	189.10
1	—	600	116.00	116.00
1	—	550	129.00	129.00
1	—	450	150.00	150.00
8	—	419	160.00–166.00	163.52
8	—	373	184.00–192.00	187.61
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	370	196.00–202.00	198.92
3	—	530	148.00–150.00	148.63
8	—	284	200.00–210.00	202.20
4	—	628	128.00–134.00	129.93
4	—	470	154.00–160.00	156.93
1	—	550	147.00	147.00
8	—	323	196.00–202.00	199.04
6	—	429	168.00–174.00	170.25
2	—	223	185.00–190.00	187.25

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	923	61.00–65.00	63.13
64	—	1,005	66.00–75.00	70.73
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,110	78.00	78.00
1	—	1,165	90.00	90.00
5	—	1,232	81.00–84.00	82.22
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,191	86.00–90.00	87.99
23	—	1,130	81.00–85.00	82.76
63	—	1,118	76.00–80.00	77.68
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,539	109.00–110.00	109.75

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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