Name: Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon) livestock auction prices — 2022-10-03
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-10-03

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Market closed last week due to hurricane.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $142.90/cwt on 169 head.

Average price

$142.90

169 head · 386 lb average

Value per head Derived

$552

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$117

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

$15.96/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.71

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	400	147.89	591	92
Medium and Large 2	375	138.81	520	56
Medium and Large 3	360	131.93	474	21

One grade step is worth $15.96/cwt here — about $117 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 sale169 hd

142.90

—

FL average4 barns · 376 hd

141.18

+1.71

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	1,802	107.86	1,943	7thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,551	79.91	1,239	6thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,268	75.21	953	91
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	978	60.00	587	42

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
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	350	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	651	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	422	125.53/cwt	122.00–130.00	530	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	525	127.95/cwt	124.00–131.00	672	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	275	145.97/cwt	140.00–152.00	401	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	146.44/cwt	142.00–152.00	622	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	564	123.13/cwt	117.00–126.00	694	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	385	138.29/cwt	135.00–140.00	532	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	180	175.92/cwt	175.00–177.00	317	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	225	161.31/cwt	155.00–170.00	363	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	584	129.03/cwt	127.00–137.00	754	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	324	144.38/cwt	140.00–149.00	468	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	474	140.50/cwt	136.00–146.00	666	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	327	153.78/cwt	150.00–160.00	503	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	221	144.81/cwt	140.00–150.00	320	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	520	166.06/cwt	161.00–171.00	864	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	323	184.77/cwt	180.00–190.00	597	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	277	160.88/cwt	155.00–170.00	446	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	180	192.29/cwt	190.00–195.00	346	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	383	146.78/cwt	144.00–154.00	562	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	527	137.93/cwt	134.00–144.00	727	13
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	500	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	705	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	422	157.23/cwt	154.00–160.00	664	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	350	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	651	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	464	177.59/cwt	170.00–180.00	824	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	624	150.21/cwt	147.00–155.00	937	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	576	155.22/cwt	150.00–159.00	894	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	524	156.79/cwt	154.00–160.00	822	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	416	167.39/cwt	164.00–170.00	696	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	622	137.61/cwt	135.00–140.00	856	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	623	129.86/cwt	126.00–134.00	809	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	473	152.86/cwt	150.00–156.00	723	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	550	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	732	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	180.84/cwt	178.00–184.00	765	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	473	162.38/cwt	160.00–165.00	768	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	400	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	684	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	277	172.80/cwt	168.00–182.00	479	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	215	204.30/cwt	195.00–210.00	439	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	473	152.95/cwt	152.00–154.00	723	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	600	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	858	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,002	54.79/cwt	52.00–56.00	549	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	969	61.85/cwt	57.00–66.00	599	31
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,570	80.86/cwt	80.00–84.00	1,270	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,513	78.00/cwt	78.00–78.00	1,180	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,250	75.17/cwt	73.00–77.00	940	40
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,193	70.39/cwt	68.00–72.00	840	23
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,354	79.22/cwt	78.00–82.00	1,073	28
Bulls	—	—	1,560	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	1,622	2
Bulls	—	—	2,035	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	2,279	1
Bulls	—	—	1,864	108.76/cwt	107.00–110.00	2,027	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	185	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	342	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	636	116.32/cwt	115.00–122.00	740	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	500	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	670	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	450	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	617	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	300	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	486	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	427	145.00/cwt	142.00–150.00	619	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	350	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	581	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	175	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	359	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	600	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	792	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	227	168.52/cwt	165.00–175.00	383	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	361	158.91/cwt	156.00–160.00	574	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	265	148.14/cwt	145.00–150.00	393	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	183	215.74/cwt	210.00–225.00	395	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	300	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	540	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	500	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	795	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	336	170.36/cwt	170.00–172.00	572	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	521	141.94/cwt	139.00–145.00	740	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	430	155.86/cwt	154.00–160.00	670	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	500	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	590	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	550	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	627	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	175	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	263	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	277	157.55/cwt	152.00–166.00	436	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	472	143.51/cwt	140.00–148.00	677	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	223	180.90/cwt	180.00–182.00	403	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	265	136.89/cwt	135.00–138.00	363	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	421	136.23/cwt	132.00–140.00	574	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	314	136.59/cwt	134.00–138.00	429	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	478	128.50/cwt	126.00–133.00	614	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	376	132.73/cwt	130.00–136.00	499	5

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 Oct 3, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,380Last week 973Year ago 663

Slaughter CattleReceipts 285Last week 185Year ago 178

Compared to one week ago: Market closed last week due to hurricane.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	350	186.00	186.00
1	—	400	171.00	171.00
9	—	277	168.00–182.00	172.80
3	—	215	195.00–210.00	204.30
2	—	473	152.00–154.00	152.95
1	—	600	143.00	143.00
5	—	183	210.00–225.00	215.74
1	—	300	180.00	180.00
1	—	500	159.00	159.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	185	185.00	185.00
5	—	636	115.00–122.00	116.32
1	—	500	134.00	134.00
1	—	450	137.00	137.00
1	—	300	162.00	162.00
5	—	427	142.00–150.00	145.00
5	—	227	165.00–175.00	168.52
4	—	361	156.00–160.00	158.91
3	—	265	145.00–150.00	148.14
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	350	166.00	166.00
2	—	175	205.00	205.00
1	—	600	132.00	132.00
5	—	336	170.00–172.00	170.36
4	—	521	139.00–145.00	141.94
3	—	430	154.00–160.00	155.86
9	—	277	152.00–166.00	157.55
5	—	472	140.00–148.00	143.51
2	—	223	180.00–182.00	180.90
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	422	122.00–130.00	125.53
2	—	500	118.00	118.00
1	—	550	114.00	114.00
1	—	175	150.00	150.00
3	—	265	135.00–138.00	136.89
6	—	314	134.00–138.00	136.59
5	—	376	130.00–136.00	132.73
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	525	124.00–131.00	127.95
11	—	275	140.00–152.00	145.97
4	—	564	117.00–126.00	123.13
3	—	385	135.00–140.00	138.29
2	—	180	175.00–177.00	175.92
7	—	324	140.00–149.00	144.38
8	—	221	140.00–150.00	144.81
6	—	421	132.00–140.00	136.23
5	—	478	126.00–133.00	128.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	425	142.00–152.00	146.44
11	—	225	155.00–170.00	161.31
8	—	584	127.00–137.00	129.03
10	—	474	136.00–146.00	140.50
9	—	327	150.00–160.00	153.78
8	—	277	155.00–170.00	160.88
2	—	180	190.00–195.00	192.29
16	—	383	144.00–154.00	146.78
13	—	527	134.00–144.00	137.93
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	520	161.00–171.00	166.06
3	—	323	180.00–190.00	184.77
1	—	350	186.00	186.00
9	—	464	170.00–180.00	177.59
8	—	624	147.00–155.00	150.21
7	—	576	150.00–159.00	155.22
2	—	423	178.00–184.00	180.84
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	500	141.00	141.00
3	—	422	154.00–160.00	157.23
2	—	623	126.00–134.00	129.86
2	—	473	150.00–156.00	152.86
1	—	550	133.00	133.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	524	154.00–160.00	156.79
4	—	416	164.00–170.00	167.39
3	—	622	135.00–140.00	137.61
2	—	473	160.00–165.00	162.38

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,002	52.00–56.00	54.79
31	—	969	57.00–66.00	61.85
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,570	80.00–84.00	80.86
2	—	1,513	78.00	78.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
40	—	1,250	73.00–77.00	75.17
23	—	1,193	68.00–72.00	70.39
28	—	1,354	78.00–82.00	79.22
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,560	104.00	104.00
1	—	2,035	112.00	112.00
4	—	1,864	107.00–110.00	108.76

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