Name: Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon) livestock auction prices — 2026-07-27
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-07-27

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows sold 4.00 to 10.00 higher and slaughter bulls sold 2.00 to 9.00 lower. Feeder cattle sold sharply lower. Replacement cattle sold mostly steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $334.36/cwt on 27 head, down $44.10 from the prior sale. That ranks 1 of 25 comparable sales and sits −46.87 against this barn's trailing median of $381.23.

Average price

$334.36

▼ 44.10 vs prior sale

27 head · 539 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,801

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$109

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

$14.91/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−39.19

vs FL average

−26.16 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	539	334.91	1,805	26
Medium and Large 2	530	320.00	1,696	1thin

One grade step is worth $14.91/cwt here — about $109 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

334.36

—

FL average7 barns · 226 hd

373.54

−39.19

National average152 barns · 4,754 hd

360.52

−26.16

This barn, trailing median25 sales

381.23

−46.87

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	1,817	215.39	3,913	14
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,287	191.96	2,470	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,158	170.84	1,979	36
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	830	149.82	1,243	6thin

Every lot, as filed

81 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	572	358.25/cwt	340.00–365.00	2,049	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	323	486.03/cwt	465.00–515.00	1,570	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	358	486.23/cwt	480.00–500.00	1,741	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	554	330.81/cwt	300.00–335.00	1,833	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	250–300	264	571.56/cwt	555.00–590.00	1,509	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	400–450	420	380.42/cwt	370.00–390.00	1,598	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	690	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	2,208	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	450–500	475	382.43/cwt	365.00–400.00	1,817	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	508	390.05/cwt	380.00–410.00	1,981	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	450–500	455	430.00/cwt	430.00–430.00	1,957	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	607	331.66/cwt	325.00–360.00	2,013	15
Steers	Medium and Large 2	700–750	720	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	2,052	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	250–300	287	504.25/cwt	490.00–540.00	1,447	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	200–250	224	650.96/cwt	630.00–680.00	1,458	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	312	571.37/cwt	550.00–600.00	1,783	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	725	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,958	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	600–650	610	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	2,013	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	650–700	674	283.66/cwt	275.00–290.00	1,912	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	471	382.26/cwt	360.00–405.00	1,800	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	200–250	224	585.62/cwt	580.00–600.00	1,312	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	520	333.00/cwt	325.00–350.00	1,732	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	350–400	395	470.00/cwt	470.00–470.00	1,857	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	400–450	418	406.15/cwt	395.00–440.00	1,698	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	200–250	215	655.00/cwt	650.00–660.00	1,408	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	372	425.18/cwt	410.00–445.00	1,582	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	300–350	319	544.20/cwt	525.00–570.00	1,736	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	550–600	578	369.85/cwt	365.00–375.00	2,138	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	400–450	410	425.00/cwt	425.00–425.00	1,743	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	800–850	800	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	2,320	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	500–550	525	355.12/cwt	340.00–370.00	1,864	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	850–900	890	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,914	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	550–600	570	355.13/cwt	340.00–370.00	2,024	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	250–300	283	599.91/cwt	590.00–610.00	1,698	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	750–800	775	275.03/cwt	270.00–280.00	2,131	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	564	364.59/cwt	360.00–370.00	2,056	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	988	163.95/cwt	160.00–168.00	1,620	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,278	197.78/cwt	194.00–201.00	2,528	8
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,298	184.20/cwt	179.00–190.00	2,391	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,227	173.21/cwt	168.00–178.00	2,125	21
Bulls	—	—	1,606	211.72/cwt	205.00–220.00	3,400	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	723	132.95/cwt	127.50–138.00	961	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	350–400	390	555.00/cwt	555.00–555.00	2,165	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,159	182.13/cwt	180.00–186.00	2,111	6
Bulls	—	—	2,025	225.77/cwt	225.00–230.00	4,572	6
Bulls	—	—	1,825	195.26/cwt	190.00–200.00	3,563	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	998	157.78/cwt	154.00–164.00	1,575	9
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	778	152.56/cwt	145.00–159.00	1,187	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	650–700	670	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	2,211	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	350–400	371	484.43/cwt	465.00–520.00	1,797	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	800–850	825	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	2,228	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,077	201.69/cwt	165.00–245.00	2,172	31
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	916	271.05/cwt	250.00–315.00	2,483	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	600–650	618	305.01/cwt	300.00–310.00	1,885	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	421	368.35/cwt	330.00–375.00	1,551	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	618	308.22/cwt	295.00–320.00	1,905	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	600	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,800	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	427	389.34/cwt	380.00–420.00	1,662	21
Steers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	535	363.73/cwt	350.00–370.00	1,946	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	200–250	203	554.81/cwt	540.00–570.00	1,126	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	500–550	528	318.49/cwt	305.00–330.00	1,682	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	474	381.04/cwt	375.00–385.00	1,806	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	374	392.26/cwt	370.00–405.00	1,467	20
Steers	Medium and Large 2	200–250	245	605.00/cwt	590.00–620.00	1,482	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	336	421.36/cwt	400.00–450.00	1,416	29
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	530	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	1,696	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	250–300	274	521.01/cwt	490.00–540.00	1,428	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	250–300	263	571.67/cwt	555.00–590.00	1,503	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	550–600	572	320.82/cwt	315.00–325.00	1,835	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	650	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	1,820	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	350–400	380	433.36/cwt	405.00–455.00	1,647	15
Steers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	333	489.90/cwt	470.00–505.00	1,631	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	450–500	480	346.37/cwt	330.00–355.00	1,663	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	250–300	269	613.02/cwt	600.00–640.00	1,649	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	200–250	230	589.78/cwt	580.00–600.00	1,356	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	300–350	328	489.34/cwt	465.00–510.00	1,605	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	850–900	850	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,743	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	485	421.01/cwt	420.00–425.00	2,042	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	407	440.68/cwt	425.00–465.00	1,794	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	422	393.69/cwt	380.00–410.00	1,661	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	471	336.60/cwt	325.00–350.00	1,585	18
Steers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	381	440.61/cwt	430.00–460.00	1,679	7

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 27, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 867Last week 1,090Year ago 1,209

Slaughter CattleReceipts 109Last week 149Year ago 264

Replacement CattleReceipts 57Last week 140Year ago 0

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows sold 4.00 to 10.00 higher and slaughter bulls sold 2.00 to 9.00 lower. Feeder cattle sold sharply lower. 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
2	200–250	245	590.00–620.00	605.00
2	250–300	263	555.00–590.00	571.67
11	300–350	333	470.00–505.00	489.90
7	350–400	381	430.00–460.00	440.61
21	400–450	427	380.00–420.00	389.34
14	450–500	474	375.00–385.00	381.04
14	500–550	535	350.00–370.00	363.73
18	550–600	572	340.00–365.00	358.25
3	600–650	618	295.00–320.00	308.22
1	700–750	720	285.00	285.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	200–250	224	630.00–680.00	650.96
14	250–300	269	600.00–640.00	613.02
9	300–350	312	550.00–600.00	571.37
17	350–400	358	480.00–500.00	486.23
14	400–450	407	425.00–465.00	440.68
5	450–500	485	420.00–425.00	421.01
4	500–550	508	380.00–410.00	390.05
12	550–600	564	360.00–370.00	364.59
15	600–650	607	325.00–360.00	331.66
1	650–700	690	320.00	320.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	390	555.00	555.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	200–250	224	580.00–600.00	585.62
8	250–300	264	555.00–590.00	571.56
15	300–350	323	465.00–515.00	486.03
12	350–400	372	410.00–445.00	425.18
23	400–450	422	380.00–410.00	393.69
7	450–500	471	360.00–405.00	382.26
13	500–550	520	325.00–350.00	333.00
11	550–600	554	300.00–335.00	330.81
1	700–750	725	270.00	270.00
1	850–900	890	215.00	215.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	395	470.00	470.00
2	400–450	410	425.00	425.00
1	450–500	455	430.00	430.00
2	550–600	578	365.00–375.00	369.85
1	650–700	670	330.00	330.00
1	800–850	800	290.00	290.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	203	540.00–570.00	554.81
10	250–300	287	490.00–540.00	504.25
29	300–350	336	400.00–450.00	421.36
20	350–400	374	370.00–405.00	392.26
9	400–450	421	330.00–375.00	368.35
18	450–500	471	325.00–350.00	336.60
1	500–550	530	320.00	320.00
1	600–650	600	300.00	300.00
1	650–700	650	280.00	280.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	230	580.00–600.00	589.78
8	250–300	274	490.00–540.00	521.01
8	300–350	328	465.00–510.00	489.34
15	350–400	380	405.00–455.00	433.36
11	400–450	420	370.00–390.00	380.42
4	450–500	480	330.00–355.00	346.37
3	500–550	528	305.00–330.00	318.49
6	550–600	572	315.00–325.00	320.82
3	600–650	618	300.00–310.00	305.01
1	850–900	850	205.00	205.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	200–250	215	650.00–660.00	655.00
2	250–300	283	590.00–610.00	599.91
9	300–350	319	525.00–570.00	544.20
12	350–400	371	465.00–520.00	484.43
15	400–450	418	395.00–440.00	406.15
10	450–500	475	365.00–400.00	382.43
5	500–550	525	340.00–370.00	355.12
2	550–600	570	340.00–370.00	355.13
1	600–650	610	330.00	330.00
4	650–700	674	275.00–290.00	283.66
3	750–800	775	270.00–280.00	275.03
1	800–850	825	270.00	270.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	988	160.00–168.00	163.95
2	—	723	127.50–138.00	132.95
2	—	778	145.00–159.00	152.56
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,278	194.00–201.00	197.78
6	—	1,298	179.00–190.00	184.20
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	1,227	168.00–178.00	173.21
6	—	1,159	180.00–186.00	182.13
9	—	998	154.00–164.00	157.78
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,606	205.00–220.00	211.72
6	—	2,025	225.00–230.00	225.77
2	—	1,825	190.00–200.00	195.26

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	31	—	1,077	165.00–245.00	201.69
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	5	—	916	250.00–315.00	271.05

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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Slaughter Cattle

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