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Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon)

Name: Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon) livestock auction prices — 2026-03-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-03-09

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Okeechobee, Florida · Mon, Mar 9

● Final58 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1608

← Mar 2Mar 9Mar 16 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

515 head

▼ 29 vs last sale 544▼ 52 vs year ago 567 · −9.2%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

186 head

▼ 36 vs last sale 222▼ 5 vs year ago 191 · −2.6%

Also sold hereRegular saleTue Nov 3, 2026

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter classes 1.00 to 3.00 higher and feeder classes sharply lower.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $341.80/cwt on 5 head, down $29.57 from the prior sale. That ranks 8 of 24 comparable sales and sits −28.54 against this barn's trailing median of $370.34.

Average price

$341.80

▼ 29.57 vs prior sale

5 head · 557 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,903

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−42.76

vs FL average

−71.98 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	557	341.80	1,903	5thin

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale5 hd

341.80

—

FL average3 barns · 29 hd

384.56

−42.76

National average182 barns · 10,991 hd

413.78

−71.98

This barn, trailing median24 sales

370.34

−28.54

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

24 sales

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $410.53, low $327.47, median $370.34 across 24 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

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	1,436	193.55	2,779	15
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,300	173.11	2,250	15
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,190	163.56	1,946	90
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	980	143.14	1,403	9thin

Every lot

58 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. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers14 lots · lightest first
Steers	200–250	Medium and Large 2	200	565.00/cwt	565.00–565.00	1,130	1
Steers	200–250	Medium and Large 1	238	625.65/cwt	625.00–630.00	1,489	13
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	255	631.86/cwt	580.00–640.00	1,611	18
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 2	273	542.94/cwt	520.00–570.00	1,482	2
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	325	574.31/cwt	560.00–590.00	1,867	3
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	350	425.00/cwt	425.00–425.00	1,488	1
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	373	452.35/cwt	450.00–455.00	1,687	2
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	400	370.00/cwt	370.00–370.00	1,480	1
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	421	437.27/cwt	430.00–445.00	1,841	4
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	450	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	1,733	2
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	474	404.62/cwt	390.00–430.00	1,918	6
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	500	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	1,725	1
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	523	384.57/cwt	375.00–395.00	2,011	2
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	573	392.40/cwt	390.00–395.00	2,248	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers	150–200	Medium and Large 2	150	550.00/cwt	550.00–550.00	825	1
Heifers	150–200	Medium and Large 1	175	603.27/cwt	580.00–640.00	1,056	14
Heifers	200–250	Medium and Large 1	210	597.71/cwt	575.00–605.00	1,255	70
Heifers	200–250	Medium and Large 2	211	526.95/cwt	495.00–540.00	1,112	4
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	263	578.00/cwt	530.00–590.00	1,520	15
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 2	280	500.42/cwt	490.00–525.00	1,401	3
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	315	427.22/cwt	405.00–440.00	1,346	3
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	324	473.16/cwt	450.00–500.00	1,533	11
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	365	440.39/cwt	410.00–455.00	1,607	31
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	365	394.18/cwt	375.00–405.00	1,439	3
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	400	370.00/cwt	370.00–370.00	1,480	1
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	424	406.32/cwt	395.00–425.00	1,723	6
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	450	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	1,463	1
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	479	350.55/cwt	345.00–370.00	1,679	6
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	500	355.00/cwt	355.00–355.00	1,775	1
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	571	338.50/cwt	325.00–350.00	1,933	4
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	600	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	1,950	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls	150–200	Medium and Large 2	150	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	900	1
Bulls	150–200	Medium and Large 1	179	639.01/cwt	610.00–670.00	1,144	13
Bulls	200–250	Medium and Large 2	200	550.00/cwt	550.00–550.00	1,100	10
Bulls	200–250	Medium and Large 1	225	594.00/cwt	580.00–620.00	1,337	6
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 2	250	520.00/cwt	520.00–520.00	1,300	1
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 1	267	612.20/cwt	590.00–630.00	1,635	10
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1	321	578.56/cwt	540.00–600.00	1,857	8
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 2	323	503.95/cwt	490.00–520.00	1,628	2
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2	373	423.79/cwt	405.00–445.00	1,581	2
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	378	471.43/cwt	450.00–500.00	1,782	27
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	408	447.99/cwt	440.00–450.00	1,828	8
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	423	384.20/cwt	370.00–400.00	1,625	2
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	471	418.33/cwt	400.00–435.00	1,970	4
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	484	356.98/cwt	350.00–380.00	1,728	4
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2	500	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,700	1
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	530	371.93/cwt	360.00–400.00	1,971	4
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	550	365.00/cwt	365.00–365.00	2,008	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,344	184.89/cwt	183.00–187.00	2,485	6
Bulls	—	—	1,475	195.74/cwt	192.00–200.00	2,887	8
Bulls	—	—	1,675	228.00/cwt	228.00–228.00	3,819	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	815	136.64/cwt	135.00–138.00	1,114	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,027	145.00/cwt	140.00–150.00	1,489	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,151	158.48/cwt	154.00–161.00	1,824	35
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,204	167.77/cwt	162.00–177.00	2,020	52
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,297	174.05/cwt	168.00–179.00	2,257	14
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,335	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	2,136	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,388	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	2,082	3

This sale against other markets

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 Mar 9, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 515Last week 544Year ago 567

Slaughter CattleReceipts 186Last week 222Year ago 191

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter classes 1.00 to 3.00 higher and feeder classes sharply lower.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,027	140.00–150.00	145.00
2	—	815	135.00–138.00	136.64

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,297	168.00–179.00	174.05
1	—	1,335	160.00	160.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,388	150.00	150.00
52	—	1,204	162.00–177.00	167.77
35	—	1,151	154.00–161.00	158.48

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,475	192.00–200.00	195.74
6	—	1,344	183.00–187.00	184.89
1	—	1,675	228.00	228.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
13	150–200	179	610.00–670.00	639.01
6	200–250	225	580.00–620.00	594.00
10	250–300	267	590.00–630.00	612.20
8	300–350	321	540.00–600.00	578.56
27	350–400	378	450.00–500.00	471.43
8	400–450	408	440.00–450.00	447.99
4	450–500	471	400.00–435.00	418.33
4	500–550	530	360.00–400.00	371.93
1	550–600	550	365.00	365.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	150–200	150	600.00	600.00
10	200–250	200	550.00	550.00
1	250–300	250	520.00	520.00
2	300–350	323	490.00–520.00	503.95
2	350–400	373	405.00–445.00	423.79
2	400–450	423	370.00–400.00	384.20
4	450–500	484	350.00–380.00	356.98
1	500–550	500	340.00	340.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	200	565.00	565.00
2	250–300	273	520.00–570.00	542.94
1	350–400	350	425.00	425.00
1	400–450	400	370.00	370.00
2	450–500	450	385.00	385.00
1	500–550	500	345.00	345.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
13	200–250	238	625.00–630.00	625.65
18	250–300	255	580.00–640.00	631.86
3	300–350	325	560.00–590.00	574.31
2	350–400	373	450.00–455.00	452.35
4	400–450	421	430.00–445.00	437.27
6	450–500	474	390.00–430.00	404.62
2	500–550	523	375.00–395.00	384.57
2	550–600	573	390.00–395.00	392.40

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
14	150–200	175	580.00–640.00	603.27
70	200–250	210	575.00–605.00	597.71
15	250–300	263	530.00–590.00	578.00
11	300–350	324	450.00–500.00	473.16
31	350–400	365	410.00–455.00	440.39
6	400–450	424	395.00–425.00	406.32
6	450–500	479	345.00–370.00	350.55
1	500–550	500	355.00	355.00
4	550–600	571	325.00–350.00	338.50
1	600–650	600	325.00	325.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	150–200	150	550.00	550.00
4	200–250	211	495.00–540.00	526.95
3	250–300	280	490.00–525.00	500.42
3	300–350	315	405.00–440.00	427.22
3	350–400	365	375.00–405.00	394.18
1	400–450	400	370.00	370.00
1	450–500	450	325.00	325.00

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.