Name: Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon) livestock auction prices — 2023-06-26
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-06-26

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 $234.99/cwt on 80 head.

Average price

$234.99

80 head · 368 lb average

Value per head Derived

$865

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2

$15.30/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+8.81

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	362	238.63	864	61
Medium and Large 2	387	223.33	864	19thin

One grade step is worth $15.30/cwt here — about $1 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 sale80 hd

234.99

—

FL average8 barns · 544 hd

226.19

+8.81

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	1,396	121.15	1,692	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,239	105.29	1,304	30
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,118	101.21	1,132	122
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	935	84.51	790	32

Every lot, as filed

54 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	—	480	219.88/cwt	218.00–224.00	1,055	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	373	221.76/cwt	218.00–226.00	827	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	422	258.74/cwt	254.00–264.00	1,092	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	377	232.23/cwt	228.00–238.00	876	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	420	232.62/cwt	228.00–238.00	977	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	224	266.23/cwt	260.00–275.00	596	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	223.07/cwt	219.00–228.00	1,167	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	580	218.32/cwt	218.00–219.00	1,266	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	461	246.39/cwt	242.00–248.00	1,136	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	370	270.45/cwt	265.00–275.00	1,001	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	250	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	838	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	535	249.82/cwt	248.00–258.00	1,337	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	628	240.76/cwt	238.00–246.00	1,512	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	471	256.44/cwt	250.00–260.00	1,208	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	415	245.29/cwt	244.00–246.00	1,018	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	568	245.42/cwt	239.00–248.00	1,394	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	515	243.88/cwt	240.00–246.00	1,256	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	600	228.00/cwt	228.00–228.00	1,368	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	550	236.00/cwt	236.00–236.00	1,298	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	350	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	910	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	250	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	800	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	368	269.74/cwt	265.00–272.00	993	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	223	321.74/cwt	315.00–330.00	717	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	586	218.54/cwt	216.00–226.00	1,281	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	319	325.80/cwt	320.00–330.00	1,039	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	426	258.89/cwt	256.00–264.00	1,103	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	473	253.81/cwt	250.00–258.00	1,201	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	862	78.47/cwt	76.00–80.00	676	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	959	86.52/cwt	81.00–90.00	830	24
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,193	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	1,181	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,245	108.03/cwt	106.00–110.00	1,345	15
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,238	103.09/cwt	101.00–105.00	1,276	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,096	97.22/cwt	95.00–99.00	1,066	41
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,168	106.50/cwt	105.00–109.00	1,244	19
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,118	102.23/cwt	100.00–104.00	1,143	62
Bulls	—	—	1,434	122.87/cwt	121.00–124.00	1,762	5
Bulls	—	—	1,390	116.82/cwt	115.00–119.00	1,624	4
Bulls	—	—	1,315	125.49/cwt	125.00–126.00	1,650	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	450	242.00/cwt	242.00–242.00	1,089	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	523	231.91/cwt	230.00–234.00	1,213	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	268	333.64/cwt	325.00–340.00	894	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	519	244.16/cwt	238.00–248.00	1,267	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	330	311.52/cwt	310.00–315.00	1,028	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	423	247.37/cwt	245.00–250.00	1,046	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	200	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	490	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	273	224.59/cwt	220.00–230.00	613	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	530	213.26/cwt	212.00–216.00	1,130	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	430	220.48/cwt	218.00–226.00	948	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	350	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	910	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	200	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	600	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	480	229.13/cwt	226.00–236.00	1,100	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	279	238.93/cwt	235.00–247.00	667	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	314	247.51/cwt	242.00–250.00	777	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	330	231.82/cwt	230.00–236.00	765	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 Jun 26, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 672Last week 1,072Year ago 688

Slaughter CattleReceipts 333Last week 219Year ago 103

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 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	480	218.00–224.00	219.88
2	—	373	218.00–226.00	221.76
1	—	200	245.00	245.00
4	—	273	220.00–230.00	224.59
3	—	530	212.00–216.00	213.26
3	—	430	218.00–226.00	220.48
3	—	330	230.00–236.00	231.82
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	377	228.00–238.00	232.23
8	—	420	228.00–238.00	232.62
7	—	224	260.00–275.00	266.23
6	—	523	219.00–228.00	223.07
3	—	580	218.00–219.00	218.32
3	—	480	226.00–236.00	229.13
13	—	279	235.00–247.00	238.93
11	—	314	242.00–250.00	247.51
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	422	254.00–264.00	258.74
3	—	370	265.00–275.00	270.45
1	—	250	335.00	335.00
11	—	535	248.00–258.00	249.82
7	—	628	238.00–246.00	240.76
7	—	471	250.00–260.00	256.44
6	—	568	239.00–248.00	245.42
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	461	242.00–248.00	246.39
3	—	415	244.00–246.00	245.29
3	—	515	240.00–246.00	243.88
2	—	600	228.00	228.00
1	—	550	236.00	236.00
1	—	350	260.00	260.00
2	—	250	320.00	320.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	368	265.00–272.00	269.74
2	—	223	315.00–330.00	321.74
13	—	586	216.00–226.00	218.54
5	—	319	320.00–330.00	325.80
4	—	426	256.00–264.00	258.89
2	—	473	250.00–258.00	253.81
11	—	268	325.00–340.00	333.64
7	—	519	238.00–248.00	244.16
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	450	242.00	242.00
2	—	523	230.00–234.00	231.91
3	—	330	310.00–315.00	311.52
2	—	423	245.00–250.00	247.37
2	—	350	260.00	260.00
2	—	200	300.00	300.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	862	76.00–80.00	78.47
24	—	959	81.00–90.00	86.52
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,193	99.00	99.00
15	—	1,245	106.00–110.00	108.03
13	—	1,238	101.00–105.00	103.09
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
41	—	1,096	95.00–99.00	97.22
19	—	1,168	105.00–109.00	106.50
62	—	1,118	100.00–104.00	102.23
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,434	121.00–124.00	122.87
4	—	1,390	115.00–119.00	116.82
2	—	1,315	125.00–126.00	125.49

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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