Name: Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon) livestock auction prices — 2026-07-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-07-13

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows sold steady and slaughter bulls sold sharply higher. Feeder cattle sold 2.00 to 14.00 lower with instances 25.00 to 40.00 lower.

Weight class

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $431.23/cwt on 58 head, down $21.79 from the prior sale (only 10 head in that comparison). That ranks 13 of 19 comparable sales and sits +13.24 against this barn's trailing median of $417.99.

Average price

$431.23

▼ 21.79 vs prior sale

58 head · 536 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,310

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$305

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

$63.86/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.43

vs FL average

−7.92 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	534	442.24	2,362	48
Medium and Large 2	544	378.38	2,056	10thin

One grade step is worth $63.86/cwt here — about $305 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 500–600 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

19 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $453.02, low $348.28, median $417.99 across 19 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale58 hd

431.23

—

FL average6 barns · 244 hd

432.66

−1.43

National average158 barns · 7,617 hd

439.15

−7.92

This barn, trailing median19 sales

417.99

+13.24

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	—	High	1,745	238.02	4,154	29
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,412	179.75	2,539	16
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,106	172.59	1,908	40
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,116	144.56	1,613	14

Every lot, as filed

86 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	Medium and Large 1	450–500	473	455.80/cwt	440.00–475.00	2,156	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	550–600	556	413.10/cwt	400.00–425.00	2,297	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	487	471.98/cwt	465.00–480.00	2,299	38
Steers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	323	652.84/cwt	630.00–690.00	2,109	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	680	392.50/cwt	390.00–395.00	2,669	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	573	439.47/cwt	435.00–495.00	2,518	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	620	379.68/cwt	360.00–405.00	2,354	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	400–450	425	532.15/cwt	525.00–540.00	2,262	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	474	431.29/cwt	415.00–450.00	2,044	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	636	388.07/cwt	380.00–390.00	2,468	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	534	396.76/cwt	385.00–415.00	2,119	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	553	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	1,991	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	200–250	222	678.41/cwt	660.00–710.00	1,506	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	430	443.87/cwt	440.00–460.00	1,909	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	200–250	226	755.94/cwt	720.00–780.00	1,708	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	518	443.38/cwt	420.00–460.00	2,297	34
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	900–950	930	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	2,186	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	600–650	638	347.55/cwt	335.00–360.00	2,217	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	429	522.98/cwt	510.00–575.00	2,244	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	250–300	273	703.47/cwt	680.00–760.00	1,920	13
Steers	Medium and Large 2	200–250	228	683.14/cwt	660.00–700.00	1,558	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	380	602.92/cwt	565.00–620.00	2,291	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	321	563.38/cwt	520.00–585.00	1,808	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	650–700	663	398.17/cwt	375.00–420.00	2,640	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	600–650	620	355.97/cwt	325.00–385.00	2,207	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	400–450	420	495.00/cwt	495.00–495.00	2,079	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	300–350	313	638.93/cwt	600.00–675.00	2,000	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	519	431.61/cwt	410.00–450.00	2,240	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	364	492.65/cwt	470.00–525.00	1,793	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	700–750	705	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	2,080	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	565	430.17/cwt	395.00–440.00	2,430	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	500–550	511	424.01/cwt	420.00–430.00	2,167	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	200–250	237	701.69/cwt	680.00–740.00	1,663	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	668	358.07/cwt	345.00–375.00	2,392	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	250–300	270	640.31/cwt	600.00–660.00	1,729	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	250–300	268	693.64/cwt	670.00–730.00	1,859	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	350–400	367	557.20/cwt	530.00–590.00	2,045	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,107	172.15/cwt	167.00–178.00	1,906	22
Bulls	—	—	1,895	248.42/cwt	243.00–256.00	4,708	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,384	178.26/cwt	170.00–186.00	2,467	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	2,050	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	2,973	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,074	158.29/cwt	150.00–165.00	1,700	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,128	185.00/cwt	180.00–192.00	2,087	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,331	192.52/cwt	188.00–197.00	2,562	4
Bulls	—	—	1,700	236.24/cwt	228.00–241.00	4,016	14
Bulls	—	—	1,358	204.75/cwt	194.00–218.00	2,781	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	853	130.61/cwt	125.00–135.00	1,114	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,342	158.17/cwt	153.00–165.00	2,123	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,169	146.70/cwt	140.00–150.00	1,715	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	350–400	368	565.43/cwt	545.00–590.00	2,081	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	300–350	335	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	2,010	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	250–300	255	684.95/cwt	680.00–690.00	1,747	4
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	961	247.98/cwt	200.00–285.00	2,383	21
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	823	323.62/cwt	300.00–335.00	2,663	6
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	902	162.97/cwt	150.00–175.00	1,470	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	250–300	281	553.83/cwt	520.00–580.00	1,556	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	635	327.28/cwt	300.00–355.00	2,078	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	200–250	210	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	1,260	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	378	533.30/cwt	495.00–545.00	2,016	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	339	450.72/cwt	435.00–465.00	1,528	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	488	438.55/cwt	410.00–445.00	2,140	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	800–850	845	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	2,239	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	369	431.98/cwt	400.00–455.00	1,594	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	200–250	243	655.15/cwt	640.00–670.00	1,592	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	567	358.81/cwt	335.00–380.00	2,034	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	339	607.48/cwt	590.00–610.00	2,059	15
Steers	Medium and Large 2	250–300	282	646.51/cwt	640.00–650.00	1,823	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	250–300	274	577.53/cwt	550.00–600.00	1,582	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	700–750	745	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	2,123	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	550–600	565	364.60/cwt	350.00–395.00	2,060	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	473	397.00/cwt	375.00–420.00	1,878	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	521	374.34/cwt	350.00–395.00	1,950	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	426	396.40/cwt	375.00–425.00	1,689	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	350–400	368	478.34/cwt	450.00–510.00	1,760	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	850–900	890	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	2,270	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	430	458.43/cwt	440.00–475.00	1,971	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	450–500	472	417.24/cwt	400.00–435.00	1,969	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	500–550	528	399.95/cwt	390.00–410.00	2,112	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	700–750	710	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	2,272	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	300–350	326	560.37/cwt	535.00–590.00	1,827	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	750–800	795	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	2,345	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	740	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	2,368	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	623	355.02/cwt	350.00–360.00	2,212	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	400–450	425	464.99/cwt	440.00–475.00	1,976	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	650–700	668	319.63/cwt	300.00–340.00	2,135	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	683	347.55/cwt	335.00–360.00	2,374	2

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 Jul 13, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,226Last week 1,121Year ago 986

Slaughter CattleReceipts 235Last week 307Year ago 180

Replacement CattleReceipts 68Last week 0Year ago 0

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows sold steady and slaughter bulls sold sharply higher. Feeder cattle sold 2.00 to 14.00 lower with instances 25.00 to 40.00 lower.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	200–250	237	680.00–740.00	701.69
10	250–300	268	670.00–730.00	693.64
7	300–350	313	600.00–675.00	638.93
7	350–400	367	530.00–590.00	557.20
2	400–450	425	525.00–540.00	532.15
12	450–500	473	440.00–475.00	455.80
5	500–550	511	420.00–430.00	424.01
5	550–600	556	400.00–425.00	413.10
2	600–650	620	325.00–385.00	355.97
3	650–700	663	375.00–420.00	398.17
3	700–750	705	295.00	295.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	243	640.00–670.00	655.15
4	250–300	274	550.00–600.00	577.53
7	300–350	326	535.00–590.00	560.37
8	350–400	368	450.00–510.00	478.34
9	400–450	425	440.00–475.00	464.99
15	450–500	472	400.00–435.00	417.24
2	500–550	528	390.00–410.00	399.95
3	550–600	565	350.00–395.00	364.60
2	600–650	638	335.00–360.00	347.55
2	650–700	668	300.00–340.00	319.63
1	700–750	710	320.00	320.00
1	750–800	795	295.00	295.00
1	850–900	890	255.00	255.00
1	900–950	930	235.00	235.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	200–250	226	720.00–780.00	755.94
13	250–300	273	680.00–760.00	703.47
9	300–350	323	630.00–690.00	652.84
21	350–400	380	565.00–620.00	602.92
10	400–450	429	510.00–575.00	522.98
38	450–500	487	465.00–480.00	471.98
34	500–550	518	420.00–460.00	443.38
14	550–600	573	435.00–495.00	439.47
5	600–650	636	380.00–390.00	388.07
2	650–700	680	390.00–395.00	392.50
1	700–750	740	320.00	320.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	200–250	228	660.00–700.00	683.14
3	250–300	282	640.00–650.00	646.51
15	300–350	339	590.00–610.00	607.48
13	350–400	378	495.00–545.00	533.30
8	400–450	430	440.00–475.00	458.43
5	450–500	488	410.00–445.00	438.55
5	500–550	534	385.00–415.00	396.76
5	550–600	553	360.00	360.00
2	600–650	623	350.00–360.00	355.02
2	650–700	683	335.00–360.00	347.55
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	200–250	222	660.00–710.00	678.41
6	250–300	270	600.00–660.00	640.31
11	300–350	321	520.00–585.00	563.38
6	350–400	364	470.00–525.00	492.65
13	400–450	430	440.00–460.00	443.87
7	450–500	474	415.00–450.00	431.29
7	500–550	519	410.00–450.00	431.61
5	550–600	565	395.00–440.00	430.17
3	600–650	620	360.00–405.00	379.68
3	650–700	668	345.00–375.00	358.07
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	250–300	255	680.00–690.00	684.95
1	300–350	335	600.00	600.00
3	350–400	368	545.00–590.00	565.43
6	400–450	420	495.00	495.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	210	600.00	600.00
10	250–300	281	520.00–580.00	553.83
7	300–350	339	435.00–465.00	450.72
8	350–400	369	400.00–455.00	431.98
9	400–450	426	375.00–425.00	396.40
10	450–500	473	375.00–420.00	397.00
7	500–550	521	350.00–395.00	374.34
5	550–600	567	335.00–380.00	358.81
2	600–650	635	300.00–355.00	327.28
1	700–750	745	285.00	285.00
1	800–850	845	265.00	265.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	1,107	167.00–178.00	172.15
8	—	1,074	150.00–165.00	158.29
10	—	1,128	180.00–192.00	185.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,384	170.00–186.00	178.26
1	—	2,050	145.00	145.00
4	—	1,331	188.00–197.00	192.52
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	853	125.00–135.00	130.61
3	—	1,342	153.00–165.00	158.17
7	—	1,169	140.00–150.00	146.70
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,895	243.00–256.00	248.42
14	—	1,700	228.00–241.00	236.24
3	—	1,358	194.00–218.00	204.75

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	21	—	961	200.00–285.00	247.98
(<2 yrs)	Open	6	—	823	300.00–335.00	323.62
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	16	—	902	150.00–175.00	162.97

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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Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon)

Reporter comment USDA

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

What quality paid 500–600 lb

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

How it compared 500–600 lb

Slaughter cattle

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Okeechobee Livestock Auction - Okeechobee, FL (Mon)

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