Name: Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon) livestock auction prices — 2022-10-17
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-10-17

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows 1.00 to 3.00 lower, slaughter bulls 4.00 to 8.00 lower and feeder classes 3.00 to 5.00 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $134.18/cwt on 134 head.

Average price

$134.18

134 head · 444 lb average

Value per head Derived

$596

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$131

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

$15.33/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.12

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	466	138.99	648	69
Medium and Large 2	422	132.04	557	42
Medium and Large 3	418	123.66	517	23

One grade step is worth $15.33/cwt here — about $131 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 sale134 hd

134.18

—

FL average9 barns · 924 hd

136.30

−2.12

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	—	Low	1,558	93.79	1,461	20
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,239	75.43	935	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,179	71.39	842	53
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	986	57.34	565	22

Every lot, as filed

84 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 1	—	520	160.15/cwt	156.00–164.00	833	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	580	120.63/cwt	120.00–122.00	700	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	600	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	750	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	323	155.93/cwt	155.00–157.00	504	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	280	173.19/cwt	172.00–176.00	485	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	370	146.68/cwt	142.00–152.00	543	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	321	162.93/cwt	158.00–167.00	523	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	279	177.93/cwt	175.00–185.00	496	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	420	172.23/cwt	169.00–176.00	723	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	371	175.44/cwt	170.00–180.00	651	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	628	119.13/cwt	115.00–125.00	748	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	531	130.73/cwt	128.00–138.00	694	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	136.36/cwt	132.00–142.00	648	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	223	175.60/cwt	172.00–180.00	392	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	574	125.64/cwt	122.00–130.00	721	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	426	140.27/cwt	136.00–146.00	598	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	334	150.90/cwt	150.00–154.00	504	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	377	134.23/cwt	132.00–138.00	506	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	250	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	365	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	534	110.94/cwt	110.00–114.00	592	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	623	110.48/cwt	110.00–111.00	688	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	143.86/cwt	140.00–148.00	896	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	480	163.03/cwt	160.00–170.00	783	14
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	578	133.14/cwt	130.00–138.00	770	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	320	168.67/cwt	167.00–170.00	540	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	361	155.81/cwt	150.00–158.00	562	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	530	136.52/cwt	134.00–142.00	724	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	450	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	630	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	430	150.62/cwt	150.00–152.00	648	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	576	144.24/cwt	141.00–150.00	831	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	326	177.34/cwt	174.00–182.00	578	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	250	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	400	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	419	161.45/cwt	158.00–164.00	676	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	376	164.23/cwt	160.00–169.00	618	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	517	148.45/cwt	144.00–152.00	767	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	474	155.82/cwt	152.00–159.00	739	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	621	115.49/cwt	110.00–120.00	717	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	473	155.10/cwt	150.00–160.00	734	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	284	174.04/cwt	170.00–185.00	494	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	223	221.74/cwt	215.00–230.00	494	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	317	179.26/cwt	176.00–182.00	568	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	523	144.82/cwt	140.00–150.00	757	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	902	50.68/cwt	49.00–53.00	457	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,017	59.84/cwt	54.00–63.00	609	16
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,202	70.02/cwt	68.00–72.00	842	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,301	79.44/cwt	78.00–82.00	1,034	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,206	75.49/cwt	73.00–77.00	910	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,147	67.46/cwt	66.00–70.00	774	26
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,237	77.82/cwt	76.00–80.00	963	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,186	72.72/cwt	71.00–75.00	862	14
Bulls	—	—	1,464	87.57/cwt	86.00–89.00	1,282	7
Bulls	—	—	1,667	99.01/cwt	96.00–101.00	1,650	9
Bulls	—	—	1,476	92.91/cwt	91.00–95.00	1,371	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	475	133.87/cwt	130.00–138.00	636	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	500	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	620	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	423	144.47/cwt	144.00–145.00	611	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	550	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	567	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	300	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	462	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	273	148.38/cwt	147.00–150.00	405	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	278	161.61/cwt	160.00–165.00	449	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	470	145.51/cwt	140.00–149.00	684	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	573	110.96/cwt	110.00–112.00	636	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	200	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	410	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	311	168.89/cwt	166.00–170.00	525	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	366	155.34/cwt	150.00–158.00	569	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	530	130.63/cwt	130.00–132.00	692	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	366	165.20/cwt	160.00–168.00	605	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	573	120.18/cwt	118.00–126.00	689	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	378	173.23/cwt	170.00–180.00	655	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	421	165.71/cwt	160.00–170.00	698	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	434	151.38/cwt	150.00–156.00	657	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	436	124.18/cwt	124.00–125.00	541	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	475	115.20/cwt	112.00–120.00	547	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	330	139.12/cwt	137.00–144.00	459	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	573	103.36/cwt	100.00–107.00	592	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	373	127.29/cwt	124.00–131.00	475	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	626	105.56/cwt	104.00–108.00	661	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	474	126.79/cwt	122.00–131.00	601	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	430	128.91/cwt	126.00–135.00	554	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	517	124.14/cwt	121.00–126.00	642	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	230	152.90/cwt	150.00–160.00	352	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	273	137.50/cwt	132.00–144.00	375	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	223	140.15/cwt	137.00–144.00	313	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	550	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	605	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 Oct 17, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 968Last week 963Year ago 622

Slaughter CattleReceipts 234Last week 342Year ago 199

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows 1.00 to 3.00 lower, slaughter bulls 4.00 to 8.00 lower and feeder classes 3.00 to 5.00 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	520	156.00–164.00	160.15
7	—	279	175.00–185.00	177.93
9	—	420	169.00–176.00	172.23
10	—	371	170.00–180.00	175.44
2	—	623	140.00–148.00	143.86
14	—	480	160.00–170.00	163.03
6	—	576	141.00–150.00	144.24
6	—	326	174.00–182.00	177.34
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	580	120.00–122.00	120.63
2	—	600	125.00	125.00
2	—	323	155.00–157.00	155.93
4	—	361	150.00–158.00	155.81
3	—	530	134.00–142.00	136.52
3	—	450	140.00	140.00
3	—	430	150.00–152.00	150.62
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	578	130.00–138.00	133.14
4	—	320	167.00–170.00	168.67
1	—	250	160.00	160.00
11	—	419	158.00–164.00	161.45
9	—	376	160.00–169.00	164.23
7	—	517	144.00–152.00	148.45
10	—	474	152.00–159.00	155.82
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	280	172.00–176.00	173.19
5	—	370	142.00–152.00	146.68
7	—	321	158.00–167.00	162.93
9	—	628	115.00–125.00	119.13
11	—	531	128.00–138.00	130.73
13	—	475	132.00–142.00	136.36
2	—	223	172.00–180.00	175.60
7	—	574	122.00–130.00	125.64
12	—	426	136.00–146.00	140.27
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	334	150.00–154.00	150.90
10	—	377	132.00–138.00	134.23
1	—	250	146.00	146.00
2	—	623	110.00–111.00	110.48
9	—	474	122.00–131.00	126.79
7	—	430	126.00–135.00	128.91
5	—	517	121.00–126.00	124.14
3	—	230	150.00–160.00	152.90
1	—	550	110.00	110.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	534	110.00–114.00	110.94
5	—	436	124.00–125.00	124.18
3	—	475	112.00–120.00	115.20
3	—	330	137.00–144.00	139.12
2	—	573	100.00–107.00	103.36
2	—	373	124.00–131.00	127.29
2	—	273	132.00–144.00	137.50
2	—	223	137.00–144.00	140.15
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	621	110.00–120.00	115.49
4	—	473	150.00–160.00	155.10
12	—	284	170.00–185.00	174.04
2	—	223	215.00–230.00	221.74
9	—	317	176.00–182.00	179.26
6	—	523	140.00–150.00	144.82
9	—	573	118.00–126.00	120.18
8	—	378	170.00–180.00	173.23
7	—	421	160.00–170.00	165.71
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	475	130.00–138.00	133.87
2	—	500	124.00	124.00
2	—	423	144.00–145.00	144.47
1	—	550	103.00	103.00
1	—	300	154.00	154.00
2	—	273	147.00–150.00	148.38
4	—	366	150.00–158.00	155.34
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	278	160.00–165.00	161.61
3	—	470	140.00–149.00	145.51
2	—	573	110.00–112.00	110.96
1	—	200	205.00	205.00
8	—	311	166.00–170.00	168.89
3	—	530	130.00–132.00	130.63
10	—	366	160.00–168.00	165.20
4	—	434	150.00–156.00	151.38
5	—	626	104.00–108.00	105.56

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	902	49.00–53.00	50.68
16	—	1,017	54.00–63.00	59.84
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,202	68.00–72.00	70.02
4	—	1,301	78.00–82.00	79.44
4	—	1,206	73.00–77.00	75.49
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	1,147	66.00–70.00	67.46
13	—	1,237	76.00–80.00	77.82
14	—	1,186	71.00–75.00	72.72
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,464	86.00–89.00	87.57
9	—	1,667	96.00–101.00	99.01
4	—	1,476	91.00–95.00	92.91

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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