Name: Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon) livestock auction prices — 2023-01-16
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-01-16

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $168.63/cwt on 137 head.

Average price

$168.63

137 head · 384 lb average

Value per head Derived

$648

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$123

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

$17.67/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.06

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	395	174.21	689	73
Medium and Large 2	377	165.27	623	42
Medium and Large 3	361	156.54	565	22

One grade step is worth $17.67/cwt here — about $123 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 sale137 hd

168.63

—

FL average8 barns · 723 hd

165.57

+3.06

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	—	Average	1,528	100.98	1,543	17
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,290	87.59	1,130	27
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,161	84.11	976	98
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	968	67.93	657	50

Every lot, as filed

85 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	—	384	151.37/cwt	150.00–156.00	581	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	268	175.75/cwt	167.00–180.00	471	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	611	122.42/cwt	118.00–124.00	748	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	550	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	770	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	131.86/cwt	128.00–136.00	821	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	469	163.20/cwt	158.00–168.00	765	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	522	147.85/cwt	144.00–152.00	772	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	278	224.41/cwt	220.00–232.00	624	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	326	169.94/cwt	169.00–172.00	554	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	219	195.16/cwt	190.00–200.00	427	9
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	465	185.87/cwt	182.00–188.00	864	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	626	171.70/cwt	168.00–178.00	1,075	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	225	213.97/cwt	210.00–220.00	481	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	573	162.84/cwt	159.00–167.00	933	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	531	157.03/cwt	154.00–164.00	834	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	419	160.85/cwt	156.00–164.00	674	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	500	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	845	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	323	209.86/cwt	208.00–212.00	678	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	550	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	864	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	472	207.94/cwt	206.00–210.00	981	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	350	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	735	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	400	192.00/cwt	192.00–192.00	768	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	300	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	660	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	365	218.20/cwt	215.00–220.00	796	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	623	148.96/cwt	148.00–150.00	928	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	384	230.46/cwt	230.00–232.00	885	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	628	162.15/cwt	159.00–167.00	1,018	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	530	175.26/cwt	174.00–178.00	929	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	524	188.50/cwt	184.00–194.00	988	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	215	246.20/cwt	240.00–250.00	529	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	473	193.38/cwt	191.00–196.00	915	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	428	219.43/cwt	218.00–222.00	939	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	570	173.55/cwt	168.00–178.00	989	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	273	244.59/cwt	240.00–250.00	668	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	323	228.26/cwt	225.00–232.00	737	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	400	208.00/cwt	208.00–208.00	832	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	473	203.81/cwt	200.00–208.00	964	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	600	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	1,014	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	216	240.90/cwt	235.00–245.00	520	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	523	182.87/cwt	180.00–186.00	956	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	318	231.03/cwt	227.00–235.00	735	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	380	227.15/cwt	225.00–232.00	863	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,308	90.93/cwt	89.00–93.00	1,189	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,281	86.13/cwt	84.00–88.00	1,103	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,252	80.03/cwt	79.00–82.00	1,002	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,146	80.84/cwt	79.00–83.00	926	47
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,229	91.19/cwt	89.00–93.00	1,121	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	976	68.96/cwt	66.00–75.00	673	40
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,155	85.72/cwt	84.00–88.00	990	38
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	934	63.83/cwt	61.00–65.00	596	10
Bulls	—	—	1,483	101.25/cwt	100.00–103.00	1,502	8
Bulls	—	—	1,865	105.26/cwt	105.00–106.00	1,963	4
Bulls	—	—	1,331	97.13/cwt	95.00–99.00	1,293	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	273	208.92/cwt	208.00–210.00	570	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	281	237.74/cwt	235.00–245.00	668	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	200	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	440	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	423	195.79/cwt	192.00–200.00	828	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	484	192.09/cwt	190.00–199.00	930	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	550	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	770	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	473	181.90/cwt	180.00–184.00	860	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	623	149.48/cwt	149.00–150.00	931	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	300	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	660	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	615	144.85/cwt	139.00–148.00	891	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	323	161.72/cwt	158.00–166.00	522	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	450	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	675	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	569	155.19/cwt	152.00–158.00	883	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	450	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	630	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	368	164.57/cwt	160.00–168.00	606	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	573	128.96/cwt	128.00–130.00	739	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	223	183.15/cwt	180.00–187.00	408	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	423	149.89/cwt	148.00–152.00	634	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	431	215.50/cwt	212.00–222.00	929	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	523	137.83/cwt	134.00–142.00	721	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	277	161.81/cwt	160.00–165.00	448	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	272	188.74/cwt	182.00–197.00	513	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	424	170.02/cwt	166.00–176.00	721	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	328	180.82/cwt	178.00–187.00	593	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	350	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	735	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	563	167.08/cwt	160.00–169.00	941	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	530	167.89/cwt	166.00–172.00	890	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	372	175.63/cwt	170.00–180.00	653	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	550	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	831	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	365	217.47/cwt	212.00–220.00	794	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	523	158.96/cwt	158.00–160.00	831	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	200	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	410	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 Jan 16, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 905Last week 1,228Year ago 725

Slaughter CattleReceipts 408Last week 220Year ago 298

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter classes steady 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
4	—	384	150.00–156.00	151.37
2	—	323	158.00–166.00	161.72
1	—	450	140.00	140.00
2	—	573	128.00–130.00	128.96
4	—	223	180.00–187.00	183.15
2	—	423	148.00–152.00	149.89
2	—	523	134.00–142.00	137.83
5	—	277	160.00–165.00	161.81
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	268	167.00–180.00	175.75
4	—	611	118.00–124.00	122.42
1	—	550	140.00	140.00
7	—	522	144.00–152.00	147.85
5	—	326	169.00–172.00	169.94
9	—	219	190.00–200.00	195.16
4	—	419	156.00–164.00	160.85
1	—	450	150.00	150.00
5	—	368	160.00–168.00	164.57
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	623	128.00–136.00	131.86
10	—	469	158.00–168.00	163.20
5	—	225	210.00–220.00	213.97
8	—	531	154.00–164.00	157.03
4	—	569	152.00–158.00	155.19
10	—	272	182.00–197.00	188.74
11	—	424	166.00–176.00	170.02
15	—	328	178.00–187.00	180.82
8	—	372	170.00–180.00	175.63
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	278	220.00–232.00	224.41
2	—	573	159.00–167.00	162.84
1	—	300	220.00	220.00
3	—	365	215.00–220.00	218.20
4	—	628	159.00–167.00	162.15
3	—	530	174.00–178.00	175.26
2	—	473	191.00–196.00	193.38
1	—	400	208.00	208.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	465	182.00–188.00	185.87
2	—	500	169.00	169.00
2	—	323	208.00–212.00	209.86
1	—	550	157.00	157.00
1	—	350	210.00	210.00
1	—	400	192.00	192.00
2	—	623	148.00–150.00	148.96
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	626	168.00–178.00	171.70
3	—	472	206.00–210.00	207.94
4	—	384	230.00–232.00	230.46
5	—	524	184.00–194.00	188.50
3	—	215	240.00–250.00	246.20
4	—	428	218.00–222.00	219.43
10	—	570	168.00–178.00	173.55
4	—	273	240.00–250.00	244.59
2	—	323	225.00–232.00	228.26
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	473	200.00–208.00	203.81
1	—	600	169.00	169.00
4	—	216	235.00–245.00	240.90
2	—	523	180.00–186.00	182.87
6	—	318	227.00–235.00	231.03
3	—	380	225.00–232.00	227.15
5	—	281	235.00–245.00	237.74
6	—	431	212.00–222.00	215.50
6	—	563	160.00–169.00	167.08
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	273	208.00–210.00	208.92
2	—	423	192.00–200.00	195.79
2	—	550	140.00	140.00
2	—	473	180.00–184.00	181.90
3	—	615	139.00–148.00	144.85
3	—	350	210.00	210.00
2	—	523	158.00–160.00	158.96
1	—	200	205.00	205.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	200	220.00	220.00
4	—	484	190.00–199.00	192.09
2	—	623	149.00–150.00	149.48
2	—	300	220.00	220.00
3	—	530	166.00–172.00	167.89
1	—	550	151.00	151.00
5	—	365	212.00–220.00	217.47

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,308	89.00–93.00	90.93
12	—	1,281	84.00–88.00	86.13
3	—	1,252	79.00–82.00	80.03
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
47	—	1,146	79.00–83.00	80.84
13	—	1,229	89.00–93.00	91.19
38	—	1,155	84.00–88.00	85.72
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
40	—	976	66.00–75.00	68.96
10	—	934	61.00–65.00	63.83
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,483	100.00–103.00	101.25
4	—	1,865	105.00–106.00	105.26
5	—	1,331	95.00–99.00	97.13

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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