Name: Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon) livestock auction prices — 2026-07-20
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-07-20

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cattle sold 1.00 to 7.00 lower. Feeder steers and feeder bulls sold sharply lower, feeder heifers sold unevenly steady. Replacement cattle sold mostly steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $378.46/cwt on 27 head, down $20.98 from the prior sale. That ranks 10 of 25 comparable sales and sits −2.77 against this barn's trailing median of $381.23.

Average price

$378.46

▼ 20.98 vs prior sale

27 head · 520 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,969

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$36

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

$21.91/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−19.56

vs FL average

+2.65 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	513	385.76	1,980	18thin
Medium and Large 2	534	363.85	1,943	9thin

One grade step is worth $21.91/cwt here — about $36 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 200–300 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

25 sales

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $421.90, low $334.36, median $381.23 across 25 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 sale27 hd

378.46

—

FL average6 barns · 179 hd

398.02

−19.56

National average148 barns · 5,785 hd

375.81

+2.65

This barn, trailing median25 sales

381.23

−2.77

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	1,405	214.40	3,012	7thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,294	181.05	2,343	9thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,139	170.10	1,937	26
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	953	143.00	1,363	13

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
Steers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	556	372.14/cwt	370.00–385.00	2,069	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	450–500	486	383.05/cwt	370.00–400.00	1,862	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	678	367.27/cwt	355.00–380.00	2,490	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	450–500	463	432.19/cwt	420.00–455.00	2,001	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	250–300	268	675.81/cwt	640.00–700.00	1,811	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	364	573.47/cwt	555.00–590.00	2,087	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	422	492.71/cwt	485.00–525.00	2,079	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	200–250	222	718.60/cwt	700.00–760.00	1,595	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	472	449.89/cwt	440.00–465.00	2,123	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	400–450	413	467.72/cwt	460.00–510.00	1,932	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	511	385.22/cwt	380.00–405.00	1,968	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	321	597.52/cwt	575.00–630.00	1,918	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	250–300	280	600.65/cwt	570.00–630.00	1,682	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	577	401.28/cwt	395.00–420.00	2,315	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	300–350	319	596.83/cwt	560.00–620.00	1,904	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	500–550	509	383.46/cwt	380.00–395.00	1,952	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	320	558.77/cwt	540.00–580.00	1,788	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	760	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	2,508	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	200–250	224	645.02/cwt	630.00–680.00	1,445	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	611	378.78/cwt	370.00–385.00	2,314	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	200–250	230	645.43/cwt	630.00–670.00	1,484	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	250–300	269	657.12/cwt	650.00–680.00	1,768	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	660	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	2,376	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	463	434.48/cwt	410.00–450.00	2,012	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	750–800	785	297.47/cwt	295.00–300.00	2,335	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	550–600	563	364.94/cwt	355.00–375.00	2,055	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	400–450	405	525.00/cwt	525.00–525.00	2,126	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	200–250	213	790.00/cwt	790.00–790.00	1,683	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	350–400	373	537.00/cwt	520.00–570.00	2,003	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	600–650	605	365.00/cwt	365.00–365.00	2,208	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	425	446.08/cwt	430.00–470.00	1,896	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	650–700	670	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	2,144	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	250–300	285	636.78/cwt	605.00–660.00	1,815	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	524	401.06/cwt	390.00–405.00	2,102	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	300–350	310	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	1,860	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	250–300	260	730.00/cwt	730.00–730.00	1,898	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,234	176.84/cwt	174.00–182.00	2,182	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	995	156.94/cwt	153.00–162.00	1,562	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	973	158.74/cwt	151.00–162.00	1,545	3
Bulls	—	—	1,900	246.00/cwt	246.00–246.00	4,674	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	733	125.34/cwt	120.00–132.00	919	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,275	169.46/cwt	168.00–171.00	2,161	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,445	190.12/cwt	188.00–193.00	2,747	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,190	180.05/cwt	178.00–182.00	2,143	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,121	168.77/cwt	164.00–172.00	1,892	15
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,035	142.53/cwt	138.00–146.00	1,475	6
Bulls	—	—	1,232	197.78/cwt	193.00–201.00	2,437	3
Bulls	—	—	1,413	220.48/cwt	210.00–228.00	3,115	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	350–400	353	562.59/cwt	530.00–590.00	1,986	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	300–350	308	653.41/cwt	650.00–660.00	2,013	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	350–400	360	597.43/cwt	595.00–600.00	2,151	2
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	930	284.82/cwt	260.00–350.00	2,649	8
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	823	154.91/cwt	134.00–170.00	1,275	10
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	998	212.73/cwt	170.00–255.00	2,123	43
Steers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	373	498.15/cwt	480.00–520.00	1,858	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	573	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,948	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	483	428.13/cwt	400.00–440.00	2,068	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	328	548.87/cwt	535.00–570.00	1,800	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	200–250	223	555.17/cwt	550.00–560.00	1,238	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	523	370.67/cwt	360.00–380.00	1,939	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	200–250	221	671.24/cwt	640.00–690.00	1,483	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	675	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	2,160	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	400–450	422	433.18/cwt	400.00–450.00	1,828	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	431	424.55/cwt	400.00–445.00	1,830	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	350–400	379	489.34/cwt	465.00–510.00	1,855	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	481	380.45/cwt	360.00–400.00	1,830	63
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	250–300	276	542.53/cwt	510.00–560.00	1,497	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	605	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	2,118	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	200–250	228	565.48/cwt	540.00–580.00	1,289	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	690	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	2,243	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	250–300	276	593.51/cwt	560.00–610.00	1,638	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	250–300	289	547.42/cwt	530.00–560.00	1,582	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	379	439.03/cwt	420.00–460.00	1,664	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	327	481.27/cwt	445.00–500.00	1,574	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	500–550	516	370.96/cwt	360.00–375.00	1,914	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	700–750	710	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	2,059	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	550	395.00/cwt	395.00–395.00	2,173	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	300–350	324	520.03/cwt	490.00–550.00	1,685	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	600–650	615	317.50/cwt	300.00–335.00	1,953	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	750–800	750	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	2,063	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	550–600	550	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,925	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	431	455.54/cwt	440.00–475.00	1,963	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	373	482.13/cwt	470.00–520.00	1,798	19
Steers	Medium and Large 2	950–1000	955	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	2,149	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	530	375.02/cwt	370.00–380.00	1,988	12

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 20, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,090Last week 1,226Year ago 912

Slaughter CattleReceipts 149Last week 235Year ago 257

Replacement CattleReceipts 140Last week 68Year ago 0

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cattle sold 1.00 to 7.00 lower. Feeder steers and feeder bulls sold sharply lower, feeder heifers sold unevenly steady. Replacement cattle sold mostly steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	200–250	221	640.00–690.00	671.24
10	250–300	276	560.00–610.00	593.51
5	300–350	328	535.00–570.00	548.87
9	350–400	373	480.00–520.00	498.15
21	400–450	431	440.00–475.00	455.54
8	450–500	483	400.00–440.00	428.13
12	500–550	530	370.00–380.00	375.02
12	550–600	556	370.00–385.00	372.14
1	600–650	605	350.00	350.00
1	650–700	675	320.00	320.00
1	950–1000	955	225.00	225.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	200–250	222	700.00–760.00	718.60
10	250–300	268	640.00–700.00	675.81
5	300–350	321	575.00–630.00	597.52
7	350–400	364	555.00–590.00	573.47
10	400–450	422	485.00–525.00	492.71
10	450–500	472	440.00–465.00	449.89
22	500–550	524	390.00–405.00	401.06
4	550–600	577	395.00–420.00	401.28
12	600–650	611	370.00–385.00	378.78
2	650–700	678	355.00–380.00	367.27
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	213	790.00	790.00
2	250–300	260	730.00	730.00
3	300–350	308	650.00–660.00	653.41
2	350–400	360	595.00–600.00	597.43
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	223	550.00–560.00	555.17
4	250–300	289	530.00–560.00	547.42
12	300–350	324	490.00–550.00	520.03
19	350–400	379	465.00–510.00	489.34
19	400–450	422	400.00–450.00	433.18
11	450–500	486	370.00–400.00	383.05
11	500–550	516	360.00–375.00	370.96
2	550–600	550	350.00	350.00
2	600–650	615	300.00–335.00	317.50
1	700–750	710	290.00	290.00
1	750–800	750	275.00	275.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	200–250	230	630.00–670.00	645.43
14	250–300	285	605.00–660.00	636.78
14	300–350	319	560.00–620.00	596.83
14	350–400	373	520.00–570.00	537.00
21	400–450	413	460.00–510.00	467.72
11	450–500	463	420.00–455.00	432.19
19	500–550	509	380.00–395.00	383.46
3	550–600	563	355.00–375.00	364.94
1	600–650	605	365.00	365.00
1	650–700	670	320.00	320.00
2	750–800	785	295.00–300.00	297.47
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	200–250	224	630.00–680.00	645.02
11	250–300	280	570.00–630.00	600.65
14	300–350	320	540.00–580.00	558.77
19	350–400	373	470.00–520.00	482.13
14	400–450	425	430.00–470.00	446.08
12	450–500	463	410.00–450.00	434.48
17	500–550	511	380.00–405.00	385.22
1	550–600	550	395.00	395.00
1	650–700	660	360.00	360.00
1	750–800	760	330.00	330.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	250–300	269	650.00–680.00	657.12
2	300–350	310	600.00	600.00
4	350–400	353	530.00–590.00	562.59
1	400–450	405	525.00	525.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	200–250	228	540.00–580.00	565.48
12	250–300	276	510.00–560.00	542.53
15	300–350	327	445.00–500.00	481.27
15	350–400	379	420.00–460.00	439.03
12	400–450	431	400.00–445.00	424.55
63	450–500	481	360.00–400.00	380.45
7	500–550	523	360.00–380.00	370.67
2	550–600	573	340.00	340.00
2	650–700	690	325.00	325.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,234	174.00–182.00	176.84
3	—	973	151.00–162.00	158.74
15	—	1,121	164.00–172.00	168.77
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	995	153.00–162.00	156.94
3	—	733	120.00–132.00	125.34
6	—	1,035	138.00–146.00	142.53
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,275	168.00–171.00	169.46
3	—	1,445	188.00–193.00	190.12
4	—	1,190	178.00–182.00	180.05
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,900	246.00	246.00
3	—	1,232	193.00–201.00	197.78
3	—	1,413	210.00–228.00	220.48

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	8	—	930	260.00–350.00	284.82
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	10	—	823	134.00–170.00	154.91
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	43	—	998	170.00–255.00	212.73

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

Heifers · 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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