Name: Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon) livestock auction prices — 2023-01-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-01-09

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter classes 5.00 to 10.00 higher and feeder classes 5.00 to 10.00 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $169.46/cwt on 118 head.

Average price

$169.46

118 head · 414 lb average

Value per head Derived

$702

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$102

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

$24.63/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.83

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	425	175.51	746	65
Medium and Large 2	386	168.28	649	34
Medium and Large 3	427	150.88	644	19thin

One grade step is worth $24.63/cwt here — about $102 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 sale118 hd

169.46

—

FL average8 barns · 737 hd

165.64

+3.83

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	1,421	103.98	1,478	18
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,252	88.28	1,105	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,144	86.14	986	39
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	927	69.00	639	11

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	—	273	181.59/cwt	177.00–187.00	496	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	376	171.47/cwt	168.00–176.00	645	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	144.82/cwt	140.00–150.00	902	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	223	212.25/cwt	210.00–215.00	473	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	420	175.63/cwt	170.00–180.00	738	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	325	184.36/cwt	180.00–190.00	599	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	571	158.07/cwt	156.00–160.00	903	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	378	181.81/cwt	178.00–188.00	687	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	580	181.16/cwt	178.00–188.00	1,051	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	480	208.63/cwt	208.00–210.00	1,001	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	265	237.03/cwt	232.00–240.00	628	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	520	164.50/cwt	159.00–169.00	855	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	169.23/cwt	164.00–174.00	800	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	272	198.56/cwt	192.00–205.00	540	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	523	168.87/cwt	166.00–172.00	883	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	373	211.76/cwt	208.00–216.00	790	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	480	182.81/cwt	180.00–189.00	877	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	300	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	720	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	434	210.16/cwt	208.00–218.00	912	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	376	232.82/cwt	228.00–238.00	875	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	573	174.40/cwt	172.00–177.00	999	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	350	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	788	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	323	213.26/cwt	210.00–217.00	689	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	550	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	891	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	434	191.38/cwt	190.00–196.00	831	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	265	207.55/cwt	200.00–212.00	550	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	189.83/cwt	186.00–194.00	993	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	175.41/cwt	173.00–178.00	1,093	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	421	202.16/cwt	199.00–206.00	851	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	520	177.24/cwt	174.00–180.00	922	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	480	192.81/cwt	190.00–199.00	925	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	300	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	660	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	250	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	550	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	423	215.89/cwt	214.00–218.00	913	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	350	237.00/cwt	237.00–237.00	830	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	576	163.87/cwt	160.00–170.00	944	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	328	233.27/cwt	230.00–240.00	765	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	271	238.91/cwt	230.00–245.00	647	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	523	188.87/cwt	186.00–192.00	988	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	895	64.44/cwt	63.00–65.00	577	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	953	72.80/cwt	68.00–75.00	694	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,120	81.47/cwt	80.00–83.00	912	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,279	91.65/cwt	90.00–93.00	1,172	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,278	86.62/cwt	84.00–88.00	1,107	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,125	90.99/cwt	89.00–93.00	1,024	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,188	86.11/cwt	85.00–88.00	1,023	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,120	81.32/cwt	79.00–83.00	911	13
Bulls	—	—	1,335	97.34/cwt	96.00–99.00	1,299	3
Bulls	—	—	1,515	108.36/cwt	106.00–113.00	1,642	5
Bulls	—	—	1,400	103.78/cwt	101.00–105.00	1,453	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	323	210.93/cwt	210.00–212.00	681	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	423	189.89/cwt	188.00–192.00	803	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	573	141.92/cwt	140.00–144.00	813	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	523	167.83/cwt	164.00–172.00	878	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	273	208.21/cwt	205.00–212.00	568	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	380	209.23/cwt	208.00–212.00	795	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	500	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	910	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	350	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	770	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	413	199.69/cwt	199.00–200.00	825	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	330	220.61/cwt	220.00–222.00	728	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	250	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	563	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	573	154.88/cwt	152.00–158.00	887	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	230	172.90/cwt	170.00–180.00	398	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	573	134.08/cwt	132.00–136.00	768	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	300	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	495	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	473	148.86/cwt	146.00–152.00	704	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	423	151.89/cwt	150.00–154.00	642	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	518	141.16/cwt	140.00–142.00	731	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	331	172.79/cwt	170.00–179.00	572	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	511	156.40/cwt	152.00–158.00	799	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	215	188.10/cwt	185.00–190.00	404	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	373	161.29/cwt	158.00–165.00	602	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	600	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	720	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	250	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	413	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	600	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	792	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	473	155.90/cwt	154.00–158.00	737	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	550	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	781	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	416	165.84/cwt	160.00–169.00	690	8

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 Jan 9, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,228Last week 517Year ago 852

Slaughter CattleReceipts 220Last week 116Year ago 152

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter classes 5.00 to 10.00 higher and feeder classes 5.00 to 10.00 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	273	177.00–187.00	181.59
6	—	376	168.00–176.00	171.47
5	—	331	170.00–179.00	172.79
4	—	511	152.00–158.00	156.40
3	—	215	185.00–190.00	188.10
1	—	600	132.00	132.00
2	—	473	154.00–158.00	155.90
1	—	550	142.00	142.00
8	—	416	160.00–169.00	165.84
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	623	140.00–150.00	144.82
2	—	223	210.00–215.00	212.25
13	—	420	170.00–180.00	175.63
11	—	325	180.00–190.00	184.36
9	—	571	156.00–160.00	158.07
9	—	378	178.00–188.00	181.81
8	—	520	159.00–169.00	164.50
6	—	473	164.00–174.00	169.23
5	—	272	192.00–205.00	198.56
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	230	170.00–180.00	172.90
2	—	573	132.00–136.00	134.08
1	—	300	165.00	165.00
2	—	473	146.00–152.00	148.86
2	—	423	150.00–154.00	151.89
5	—	518	140.00–142.00	141.16
2	—	373	158.00–165.00	161.29
1	—	600	120.00	120.00
1	—	250	165.00	165.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	580	178.00–188.00	181.16
3	—	480	208.00–210.00	208.63
3	—	265	232.00–240.00	237.03
1	—	300	240.00	240.00
7	—	434	208.00–218.00	210.16
6	—	376	228.00–238.00	232.82
2	—	523	186.00–194.00	189.83
2	—	623	173.00–178.00	175.41
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	523	166.00–172.00	168.87
2	—	373	208.00–216.00	211.76
3	—	480	180.00–189.00	182.81
2	—	323	210.00–217.00	213.26
1	—	550	162.00	162.00
4	—	434	190.00–196.00	191.38
3	—	265	200.00–212.00	207.55
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	573	172.00–177.00	174.40
1	—	350	225.00	225.00
4	—	421	199.00–206.00	202.16
3	—	520	174.00–180.00	177.24
3	—	480	190.00–199.00	192.81
3	—	300	220.00	220.00
2	—	250	220.00	220.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	423	214.00–218.00	215.89
1	—	350	237.00	237.00
5	—	576	160.00–170.00	163.87
4	—	328	230.00–240.00	233.27
4	—	271	230.00–245.00	238.91
2	—	523	186.00–192.00	188.87
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	323	210.00–212.00	210.93
4	—	423	188.00–192.00	189.89
2	—	573	140.00–144.00	141.92
2	—	523	164.00–172.00	167.83
2	—	273	205.00–212.00	208.21
3	—	380	208.00–212.00	209.23
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	500	182.00	182.00
1	—	350	220.00	220.00
7	—	413	199.00–200.00	199.69
3	—	330	220.00–222.00	220.61
3	—	250	225.00	225.00
2	—	573	152.00–158.00	154.88

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	895	63.00–65.00	64.44
6	—	953	68.00–75.00	72.80
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,120	80.00–83.00	81.47
6	—	1,279	90.00–93.00	91.65
4	—	1,278	84.00–88.00	86.62
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,125	89.00–93.00	90.99
13	—	1,188	85.00–88.00	86.11
13	—	1,120	79.00–83.00	81.32
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,335	96.00–99.00	97.34
5	—	1,515	106.00–113.00	108.36
10	—	1,400	101.00–105.00	103.78

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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