Name: Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon) livestock auction prices — 2023-02-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-02-13

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter classes 2.00 to 4.00 lower and feeder classes unevenly steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $170.20/cwt on 156 head.

Average price

$170.20

156 head · 423 lb average

Value per head Derived

$721

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$216

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

$17.85/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−6.51

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	449	173.55	780	109
Medium and Large 2	364	166.62	607	29
Medium and Large 3	362	155.70	563	18thin

One grade step is worth $17.85/cwt here — about $216 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 sale156 hd

170.20

—

FL average8 barns · 591 hd

176.71

−6.51

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	1,516	109.81	1,664	7thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,326	99.23	1,316	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,229	95.72	1,176	72
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,004	73.65	740	17

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 3	—	361	159.45/cwt	158.00–160.00	576	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	223	152.75/cwt	150.00–155.00	341	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	268	194.34/cwt	190.00–197.00	521	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	573	152.96/cwt	152.00–154.00	876	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	366	169.19/cwt	164.00–172.00	619	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	422	165.93/cwt	164.00–168.00	700	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	473	160.86/cwt	158.00–164.00	761	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	218	165.50/cwt	160.00–170.00	361	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	468	172.06/cwt	166.00–176.00	805	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	380	176.75/cwt	174.00–184.00	672	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	622	154.57/cwt	150.00–158.00	961	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	421	174.22/cwt	169.00–179.00	733	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	521	169.48/cwt	164.00–174.00	883	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	566	165.53/cwt	162.00–168.00	937	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	576	178.77/cwt	173.00–183.00	1,030	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	194.31/cwt	190.00–199.00	1,016	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	202.29/cwt	198.00–207.00	957	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	208.95/cwt	208.00–210.00	884	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	322	187.10/cwt	182.00–192.00	602	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	223	183.80/cwt	182.00–186.00	410	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	450	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	828	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	400	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	752	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	350	202.00/cwt	202.00–202.00	707	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	300	216.00/cwt	216.00–216.00	648	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	300	236.00/cwt	236.00–236.00	708	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	200	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	500	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	373	224.94/cwt	224.00–226.00	839	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	600	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	1,068	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	400	198.00/cwt	198.00–198.00	792	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	522	183.54/cwt	179.00–188.00	958	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	573	166.40/cwt	164.00–169.00	953	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	500	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	890	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	200	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	460	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	473	202.76/cwt	198.00–208.00	959	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	579	172.18/cwt	166.00–176.00	997	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	374	221.46/cwt	220.00–228.00	828	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	500	198.00/cwt	198.00–198.00	990	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	272	256.90/cwt	250.00–265.00	699	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	227	251.14/cwt	245.00–260.00	570	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,045	66.91/cwt	65.00–68.00	699	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	987	76.46/cwt	73.00–79.00	755	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,325	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	1,259	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,293	103.09/cwt	101.00–105.00	1,333	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,360	97.49/cwt	96.00–99.00	1,326	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,273	101.63/cwt	100.00–104.00	1,294	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,263	96.91/cwt	95.00–99.00	1,224	28
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,180	92.16/cwt	90.00–94.00	1,087	31
Bulls	—	—	1,298	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	1,337	2
Bulls	—	—	1,480	117.34/cwt	113.00–121.00	1,737	2
Bulls	—	—	1,685	109.32/cwt	108.00–111.00	1,842	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	365	201.28/cwt	200.00–202.00	735	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	230	217.90/cwt	215.00–225.00	501	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	273	222.29/cwt	220.00–225.00	607	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	400	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	760	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	323	214.79/cwt	212.00–218.00	694	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	550	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	814	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	425	199.87/cwt	197.00–204.00	849	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	322	226.15/cwt	222.00–230.00	728	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	573	159.92/cwt	158.00–162.00	916	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	223	234.49/cwt	230.00–240.00	523	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	500	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	880	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	465	185.29/cwt	184.00–186.00	862	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	350	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	735	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	326	236.44/cwt	232.00–242.00	771	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	625	166.40/cwt	162.00–171.00	1,040	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	422	213.23/cwt	210.00–216.00	900	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	466	192.62/cwt	188.00–196.00	898	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	278	239.63/cwt	235.00–248.00	666	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	600	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	804	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	500	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	730	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	434	151.15/cwt	150.00–155.00	656	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	315	167.81/cwt	164.00–170.00	529	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	600	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	960	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	500	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	930	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	316	176.81/cwt	172.00–180.00	559	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	271	171.49/cwt	167.00–180.00	465	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	525	156.90/cwt	154.00–161.00	824	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	280	157.08/cwt	155.00–162.00	440	3

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 Feb 13, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 755Last week 763Year ago 663

Slaughter CattleReceipts 269Last week 335Year ago 328

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter classes 2.00 to 4.00 lower 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	—	361	158.00–160.00	159.45
2	—	223	150.00–155.00	152.75
1	—	600	134.00	134.00
1	—	500	146.00	146.00
4	—	434	150.00–155.00	151.15
3	—	315	164.00–170.00	167.81
3	—	280	155.00–162.00	157.08
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	268	190.00–197.00	194.34
27	—	468	166.00–176.00	172.06
14	—	380	174.00–184.00	176.75
3	—	622	150.00–158.00	154.57
23	—	421	169.00–179.00	174.22
18	—	521	164.00–174.00	169.48
12	—	566	162.00–168.00	165.53
3	—	322	182.00–192.00	187.10
2	—	223	182.00–186.00	183.80
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	573	152.00–154.00	152.96
6	—	366	164.00–172.00	169.19
3	—	422	164.00–168.00	165.93
2	—	473	158.00–164.00	160.86
5	—	218	160.00–170.00	165.50
4	—	316	172.00–180.00	176.81
4	—	271	167.00–180.00	171.49
3	—	525	154.00–161.00	156.90
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	576	173.00–183.00	178.77
4	—	523	190.00–199.00	194.31
2	—	473	198.00–207.00	202.29
2	—	423	208.00–210.00	208.95
1	—	300	236.00	236.00
1	—	200	250.00	250.00
2	—	373	224.00–226.00	224.94
1	—	600	178.00	178.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	450	184.00	184.00
1	—	400	188.00	188.00
1	—	350	202.00	202.00
1	—	300	216.00	216.00
1	—	500	178.00	178.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	400	198.00	198.00
3	—	522	179.00–188.00	183.54
2	—	573	164.00–169.00	166.40
2	—	200	230.00	230.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	473	198.00–208.00	202.76
17	—	579	166.00–176.00	172.18
12	—	374	220.00–228.00	221.46
1	—	500	198.00	198.00
5	—	272	250.00–265.00	256.90
3	—	227	245.00–260.00	251.14
5	—	326	232.00–242.00	236.44
4	—	625	162.00–171.00	166.40
3	—	422	210.00–216.00	213.23
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	365	200.00–202.00	201.28
3	—	230	215.00–225.00	217.90
2	—	273	220.00–225.00	222.29
2	—	400	190.00	190.00
2	—	323	212.00–218.00	214.79
1	—	550	148.00	148.00
1	—	500	176.00	176.00
3	—	465	184.00–186.00	185.29
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	425	197.00–204.00	199.87
3	—	322	222.00–230.00	226.15
2	—	573	158.00–162.00	159.92
2	—	223	230.00–240.00	234.49
2	—	350	210.00	210.00
4	—	466	188.00–196.00	192.62
4	—	278	235.00–248.00	239.63
1	—	600	160.00	160.00
1	—	500	186.00	186.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,045	65.00–68.00	66.91
12	—	987	73.00–79.00	76.46
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,325	95.00	95.00
2	—	1,293	101.00–105.00	103.09
2	—	1,360	96.00–99.00	97.49
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,273	100.00–104.00	101.63
28	—	1,263	95.00–99.00	96.91
31	—	1,180	90.00–94.00	92.16
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,298	103.00	103.00
2	—	1,480	113.00–121.00	117.34
3	—	1,685	108.00–111.00	109.32

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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