Name: Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon) livestock auction prices — 2023-06-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-06-05

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: No sale last Monday. However prices trended higher than last Tuesday.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $219.37/cwt on 115 head.

Average price

$219.37

115 head · 432 lb average

Value per head Derived

$949

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$188

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

$14.05/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.74

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	442	221.71	980	90
Medium and Large 2	408	212.85	868	16thin
Medium and Large 3	381	207.65	792	9thin

One grade step is worth $14.05/cwt here — about $188 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 sale115 hd

219.37

—

FL average8 barns · 545 hd

215.63

+3.74

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	1,498	124.93	1,871	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,244	109.01	1,356	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,108	106.31	1,178	49
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	929	84.26	783	19

Every lot, as filed

63 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	—	—	1,265	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	1,480	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	273	221.21/cwt	218.00–225.00	604	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	475	243.94/cwt	242.00–246.00	1,159	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	323	232.19/cwt	228.00–237.00	750	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	423	210.84/cwt	208.00–214.00	892	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	465	197.16/cwt	192.00–200.00	917	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	523	199.56/cwt	198.00–201.00	1,044	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	565	189.30/cwt	188.00–190.00	1,070	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	426	230.68/cwt	228.00–235.00	983	14
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	573	225.92/cwt	224.00–228.00	1,295	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	273	204.59/cwt	200.00–210.00	559	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	381	233.69/cwt	230.00–240.00	890	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	423	218.84/cwt	216.00–222.00	926	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	569	249.60/cwt	244.00–254.00	1,420	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	327	241.09/cwt	238.00–248.00	788	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	573	241.04/cwt	240.00–242.00	1,381	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	564	204.30/cwt	200.00–206.00	1,152	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	473	205.81/cwt	202.00–210.00	973	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	350	228.00/cwt	228.00–228.00	798	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	473	234.38/cwt	232.00–237.00	1,109	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	323	281.26/cwt	278.00–285.00	908	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	320	294.80/cwt	290.00–298.00	943	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	522	255.41/cwt	249.00–259.00	1,333	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	471	255.50/cwt	250.00–260.00	1,203	38
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	259.63/cwt	254.00–264.00	1,098	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	350	272.00/cwt	272.00–272.00	952	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	477	243.02/cwt	240.00–248.00	1,159	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	225	241.15/cwt	235.00–250.00	543	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	323	223.26/cwt	220.00–227.00	721	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	223	227.25/cwt	225.00–230.00	507	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	280	234.04/cwt	230.00–245.00	655	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	300	287.00/cwt	287.00–287.00	861	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	400	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,000	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	423	258.47/cwt	258.00–259.00	1,093	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	222	292.82/cwt	285.00–300.00	650	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	463	219.06/cwt	214.00–221.00	1,014	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	520	207.60/cwt	204.00–212.00	1,080	21
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	523	233.83/cwt	230.00–238.00	1,223	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	473	235.33/cwt	232.00–239.00	1,113	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	523	243.91/cwt	242.00–246.00	1,276	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	510	250.76/cwt	250.00–251.00	1,279	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	373	262.82/cwt	260.00–266.00	980	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	250	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	700	1
Bulls	—	—	1,556	126.91/cwt	123.00–129.00	1,975	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,309	112.10/cwt	110.00–114.00	1,467	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,100	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	1,122	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	879	79.58/cwt	78.00–81.00	700	9
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,066	102.88/cwt	101.00–104.00	1,097	19
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,208	107.37/cwt	105.00–109.00	1,297	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	974	88.48/cwt	84.00–92.00	862	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,098	106.63/cwt	105.00–109.00	1,171	19
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,199	111.69/cwt	110.00–114.00	1,339	11
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	250	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	638	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	423	247.89/cwt	246.00–250.00	1,049	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	250	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	700	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	373	263.76/cwt	260.00–268.00	984	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	250	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	738	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	473	253.81/cwt	250.00–258.00	1,201	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	265	298.14/cwt	295.00–300.00	790	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	373	278.41/cwt	277.00–280.00	1,038	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	200	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	540	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	625	222.90/cwt	220.00–228.00	1,393	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	300	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	885	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 Jun 5, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 908Last week 767Year ago 787

Slaughter CattleReceipts 192Last week 299Year ago 131

Compared to one week ago: No sale last Monday. However prices trended higher than last Tuesday.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,265	117.00	117.00
4	—	1,556	123.00–129.00	126.91
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,309	110.00–114.00	112.10
1	—	1,100	102.00	102.00
7	—	1,208	105.00–109.00	107.37
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	879	78.00–81.00	79.58
10	—	974	84.00–92.00	88.48
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,066	101.00–104.00	102.88
19	—	1,098	105.00–109.00	106.63
11	—	1,199	110.00–114.00	111.69

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	273	218.00–225.00	221.21
2	—	323	228.00–237.00	232.19
2	—	523	198.00–201.00	199.56
3	—	565	188.00–190.00	189.30
2	—	423	216.00–222.00	218.84
2	—	473	202.00–210.00	205.81
1	—	350	228.00	228.00
2	—	223	225.00–230.00	227.25
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	423	208.00–214.00	210.84
3	—	465	192.00–200.00	197.16
2	—	273	200.00–210.00	204.59
2	—	323	220.00–227.00	223.26
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	426	228.00–235.00	230.68
12	—	381	230.00–240.00	233.69
8	—	327	238.00–248.00	241.09
13	—	564	200.00–206.00	204.30
3	—	225	235.00–250.00	241.15
6	—	280	230.00–245.00	234.04
13	—	463	214.00–221.00	219.06
21	—	520	204.00–212.00	207.60
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	475	242.00–246.00	243.94
1	—	300	287.00	287.00
1	—	400	250.00	250.00
2	—	523	242.00–246.00	243.91
2	—	373	260.00–266.00	262.82
1	—	250	280.00	280.00
1	—	200	270.00	270.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	423	258.00–259.00	258.47
3	—	222	285.00–300.00	292.82
9	—	510	250.00–251.00	250.76
2	—	473	250.00–258.00	253.81
3	—	265	295.00–300.00	298.14
2	—	373	277.00–280.00	278.41
3	—	625	220.00–228.00	222.90
1	—	300	295.00	295.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	523	230.00–238.00	233.83
2	—	473	232.00–239.00	235.33
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	573	224.00–228.00	225.92
2	—	473	232.00–237.00	234.38
1	—	250	255.00	255.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	569	244.00–254.00	249.60
3	—	320	290.00–298.00	294.80
26	—	522	249.00–259.00	255.41
38	—	471	250.00–260.00	255.50
8	—	423	254.00–264.00	259.63
1	—	350	272.00	272.00
1	—	250	295.00	295.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	573	240.00–242.00	241.04
2	—	323	278.00–285.00	281.26
5	—	477	240.00–248.00	243.02
2	—	423	246.00–250.00	247.89
1	—	250	280.00	280.00
2	—	373	260.00–268.00	263.76

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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