Name: Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon) livestock auction prices — 2026-06-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-06-15

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter classes steady to 3.00 higher and feeder classes mostly steady.

Weight class

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $432.57/cwt on 58 head, down $11.19 from the prior sale. That ranks 13 of 18 comparable sales and sits +10.88 against this barn's trailing median of $421.70.

Average price

$432.57

▼ 11.19 vs prior sale

58 head · 543 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,347

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$358

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

$51.42/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.55

vs FL average

−26.48 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	544	436.12	2,372	54
Medium and Large 2	524	384.71	2,015	4thin

One grade step is worth $51.42/cwt here — about $358 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

18 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $453.02, low $348.28, median $421.70 across 18 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

432.57

—

FL average7 barns · 300 hd

429.02

+3.55

National average161 barns · 9,107 hd

459.05

−26.48

This barn, trailing median18 sales

421.70

+10.88

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	1,504	215.28	3,238	15
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,326	184.31	2,444	23
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,170	175.72	2,055	81
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	907	151.51	1,374	19

Every lot, as filed

64 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	250–300	250	550.00/cwt	550.00–550.00	1,375	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	150–200	173	681.74/cwt	660.00–710.00	1,179	2
Bulls	—	—	1,722	236.86/cwt	230.00–241.00	4,079	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,124	171.48/cwt	165.00–175.00	1,927	44
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,310	186.85/cwt	178.00–194.00	2,448	18
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,385	175.16/cwt	175.00–176.00	2,426	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	919	157.02/cwt	152.00–161.00	1,443	9
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	896	146.56/cwt	142.00–150.00	1,313	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	400–450	423	436.83/cwt	425.00–450.00	1,848	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	550–600	550	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,925	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	150–200	150	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	900	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	473	381.67/cwt	365.00–400.00	1,805	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	515	392.94/cwt	380.00–400.00	2,024	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	550	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	1,980	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	350–400	350	495.00/cwt	495.00–495.00	1,733	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	450–500	450	430.00/cwt	430.00–430.00	1,935	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	365	412.37/cwt	390.00–425.00	1,505	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	515	371.18/cwt	355.00–380.00	1,912	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	400	465.00/cwt	465.00–465.00	1,860	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	373	504.09/cwt	490.00–520.00	1,880	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	500–550	519	443.80/cwt	435.00–450.00	2,303	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	150–200	180	658.33/cwt	650.00–680.00	1,185	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	573	339.41/cwt	325.00–355.00	1,945	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	250–300	250	590.00/cwt	590.00–590.00	1,475	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	250–300	273	599.17/cwt	590.00–610.00	1,636	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	300–350	327	561.01/cwt	550.00–580.00	1,835	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	200–250	225	704.11/cwt	670.00–740.00	1,584	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	320	538.48/cwt	510.00–560.00	1,723	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	500–550	500	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	1,950	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	323	558.60/cwt	540.00–580.00	1,804	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	468	434.95/cwt	410.00–450.00	2,036	20
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	600–650	621	392.34/cwt	385.00–400.00	2,436	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	331	617.67/cwt	600.00–650.00	2,044	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	200–250	215	668.69/cwt	640.00–690.00	1,438	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	625	360.60/cwt	345.00–385.00	2,254	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	200–250	200	640.00/cwt	640.00–640.00	1,280	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	468	468.89/cwt	435.00–485.00	2,194	27
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	150–200	170	778.17/cwt	740.00–810.00	1,323	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	621	389.47/cwt	375.00–400.00	2,419	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	422	488.89/cwt	470.00–520.00	2,063	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	375	463.57/cwt	450.00–480.00	1,738	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	574	384.75/cwt	370.00–400.00	2,208	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	419	449.33/cwt	425.00–470.00	1,883	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1	250–300	274	647.68/cwt	630.00–670.00	1,775	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	350–400	379	554.92/cwt	540.00–590.00	2,103	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	300–350	327	613.42/cwt	590.00–640.00	2,006	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	250–300	283	590.38/cwt	580.00–630.00	1,671	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	575	420.31/cwt	400.00–445.00	2,417	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	373	557.98/cwt	530.00–590.00	2,081	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	521	447.85/cwt	435.00–465.00	2,333	31
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	250–300	269	657.21/cwt	620.00–690.00	1,768	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	450–500	465	458.85/cwt	435.00–470.00	2,134	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	200–250	230	697.39/cwt	680.00–740.00	1,604	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	526	408.43/cwt	390.00–430.00	2,148	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	423	404.20/cwt	390.00–420.00	1,710	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	311	488.92/cwt	460.00–500.00	1,521	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	200–250	200	610.00/cwt	610.00–610.00	1,220	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	600	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,800	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	550–600	566	398.39/cwt	375.00–410.00	2,255	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	400–450	425	476.39/cwt	470.00–485.00	2,025	3
Bulls	—	—	1,433	204.36/cwt	200.00–207.00	2,928	5
Bulls	—	—	1,461	213.84/cwt	208.00–221.00	3,124	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,214	182.32/cwt	176.00–191.00	2,213	34
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,333	163.06/cwt	162.00–164.00	2,174	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 15, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 605Last week 1,068Year ago 1,073

Slaughter CattleReceipts 231Last week 238Year ago 240

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter classes steady to 3.00 higher and feeder classes mostly steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	150–200	150	600.00	600.00
1	200–250	200	610.00	610.00
2	250–300	250	550.00	550.00
4	300–350	311	460.00–500.00	488.92
3	350–400	365	390.00–425.00	412.37
2	400–450	423	390.00–420.00	404.20
2	450–500	473	365.00–400.00	381.67
3	500–550	515	355.00–380.00	371.18
2	550–600	573	325.00–355.00	339.41
1	600–650	600	300.00	300.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	150–200	180	650.00–680.00	658.33
8	200–250	215	640.00–690.00	668.69
8	250–300	283	580.00–630.00	590.38
9	300–350	320	510.00–560.00	538.48
16	350–400	375	450.00–480.00	463.57
20	400–450	419	425.00–470.00	449.33
20	450–500	468	410.00–450.00	434.95
17	500–550	526	390.00–430.00	408.43
6	550–600	574	370.00–400.00	384.75
5	600–650	625	345.00–385.00	360.60
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	150–200	173	660.00–710.00	681.74
3	200–250	200	640.00	640.00
4	250–300	273	590.00–610.00	599.17
5	300–350	327	550.00–580.00	561.01
1	350–400	350	495.00	495.00
2	400–450	423	425.00–450.00	436.83
1	450–500	450	430.00	430.00
1	500–550	500	390.00	390.00
1	550–600	550	350.00	350.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	150–200	170	740.00–810.00	778.17
18	200–250	225	670.00–740.00	704.11
12	250–300	269	620.00–690.00	657.21
7	300–350	327	590.00–640.00	613.42
7	350–400	379	540.00–590.00	554.92
3	400–450	425	470.00–485.00	476.39
13	450–500	465	435.00–470.00	458.85
5	500–550	519	435.00–450.00	443.80
8	550–600	566	375.00–410.00	398.39
4	600–650	621	385.00–400.00	392.34
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	250	590.00	590.00
2	300–350	323	540.00–580.00	558.60
2	350–400	373	490.00–520.00	504.09
1	400–450	400	465.00	465.00
3	500–550	515	380.00–400.00	392.94
1	550–600	550	360.00	360.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	200–250	230	680.00–740.00	697.39
7	250–300	274	630.00–670.00	647.68
7	300–350	331	600.00–650.00	617.67
17	350–400	373	530.00–590.00	557.98
16	400–450	422	470.00–520.00	488.89
27	450–500	468	435.00–485.00	468.89
31	500–550	521	435.00–465.00	447.85
23	550–600	575	400.00–445.00	420.31
12	600–650	621	375.00–400.00	389.47

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,722	230.00–241.00	236.86
5	—	1,433	200.00–207.00	204.36
7	—	1,461	208.00–221.00	213.84
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
44	—	1,124	165.00–175.00	171.48
34	—	1,214	176.00–191.00	182.32
3	—	1,333	162.00–164.00	163.06
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,310	178.00–194.00	186.85
5	—	1,385	175.00–176.00	175.16
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	919	152.00–161.00	157.02
10	—	896	142.00–150.00	146.56

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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