Name: Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Tue) livestock auction prices — 2018-07-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2018-07-10

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a week ago: No sale last week.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $136.04/cwt on 208 head.

Average price

$136.04

208 head · 430 lb average

Value per head Derived

$585

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$152

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3

$15.21/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.29

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	440	137.71	606	153
Medium and Large 2	404	132.10	533	51
Medium and Large 3	371	122.50	455	4thin

One grade step is worth $15.21/cwt here — about $152 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale208 hd

136.04

—

FL average8 barns · 1,146 hd

138.34

−2.29

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	1,184	78.76	932	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,232	53.93	664	207
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,250	52.01	650	7thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,051	43.14	454	16

Every lot, as filed

60 lots · USDA AMS · Okeechobee Livestock Auction - Okeechobee, FL (Tue)

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 1	—	619	132.11/cwt	126.00–135.00	818	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	363	195.56/cwt	191.00–198.00	710	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	126.40/cwt	122.00–132.00	724	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	137.66/cwt	132.00–142.00	585	49
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	134.92/cwt	130.00–140.00	641	38
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	532	131.20/cwt	128.00–138.00	698	19
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	462	133.99/cwt	132.00–135.00	619	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	380	174.03/cwt	172.00–176.00	661	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	275	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	619	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	427	152.72/cwt	150.00–158.00	652	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	477	150.67/cwt	146.00–156.00	719	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	521	145.91/cwt	140.00–150.00	760	13
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	430	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	628	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	395	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	703	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	615	122.64/cwt	120.00–124.00	754	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	533	133.44/cwt	130.00–138.00	711	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	323	190.49/cwt	188.00–192.00	615	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	320	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	582	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	330	198.60/cwt	195.00–205.00	655	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	260	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	689	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	584	134.26/cwt	132.00–142.00	784	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	285	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	670	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	478	140.85/cwt	138.00–145.00	673	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	582	125.57/cwt	123.00–129.00	731	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	320	191.97/cwt	190.00–194.00	614	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	395	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	703	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	422	154.85/cwt	154.00–158.00	653	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	210	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	567	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	335	197.14/cwt	195.00–200.00	660	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	365	190.99/cwt	190.00–192.00	697	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	568	118.99/cwt	116.00–120.00	676	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	533	122.80/cwt	118.00–132.00	655	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	319	139.90/cwt	134.00–143.00	446	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	142.52/cwt	138.00–148.00	534	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	328	148.68/cwt	146.00–154.00	488	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	265	162.39/cwt	154.00–166.00	430	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	420	128.32/cwt	126.00–130.00	539	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	270	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	351	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	365	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	453	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	364	135.31/cwt	130.00–137.00	493	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	285	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	399	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	478	124.97/cwt	122.00–127.00	597	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	225	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	551	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	415	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	614	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	220	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	506	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	381	170.43/cwt	168.00–174.00	649	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	621	117.72/cwt	115.00–120.00	731	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	425	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	502	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,010	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	8,585	4
Bulls	—	—	1,145	78.00/cwt	78.00–78.00	893	5
Bulls	—	—	1,160	76.52/cwt	76.00–77.00	888	2
Bulls	—	—	1,425	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	1,240	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,255	54.14/cwt	52.00–56.00	679	159
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,261	58.01/cwt	57.00–61.00	732	19
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,086	50.07/cwt	48.00–51.00	544	29
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,329	53.52/cwt	52.00–55.00	711	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,145	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	573	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	994	40.76/cwt	40.00–41.00	405	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,101	45.72/cwt	44.00–48.00	503	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	918	35.00/cwt	35.00–35.00	321	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 →

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Feeder CattleReceipts 1,426Last week 1,098Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 469Last week 372Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 4Last week 0Year ago 0

Compared to a week ago: No sale last week.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	619	126.00–135.00	132.11
6	—	363	191.00–198.00	195.56
26	—	427	150.00–158.00	152.72
20	—	477	146.00–156.00	150.67
13	—	521	140.00–150.00	145.91
5	—	330	195.00–205.00	198.60
1	—	260	265.00	265.00
9	—	584	132.00–142.00	134.26
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	462	132.00–135.00	133.99
2	—	380	172.00–176.00	174.03
1	—	275	225.00	225.00
4	—	320	182.00	182.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	430	146.00	146.00
1	—	395	178.00	178.00
3	—	615	120.00–124.00	122.64
4	—	533	130.00–138.00	133.44
4	—	323	188.00–192.00	190.49
1	—	285	235.00	235.00
12	—	478	138.00–145.00	140.85
5	—	582	123.00–129.00	125.57
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	573	122.00–132.00	126.40
49	—	425	132.00–142.00	137.66
38	—	475	130.00–140.00	134.92
19	—	532	128.00–138.00	131.20
27	—	375	138.00–148.00	142.52
5	—	328	146.00–154.00	148.68
7	—	265	154.00–166.00	162.39
4	—	621	115.00–120.00	117.72
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	568	116.00–120.00	118.99
6	—	533	118.00–132.00	122.80
9	—	319	134.00–143.00	139.90
3	—	420	126.00–130.00	128.32
21	—	364	130.00–137.00	135.31
3	—	285	140.00	140.00
4	—	478	122.00–127.00	124.97
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	270	130.00	130.00
1	—	365	124.00	124.00
2	—	425	118.00	118.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	320	190.00–194.00	191.97
1	—	395	178.00	178.00
1	—	225	245.00	245.00
4	—	415	148.00	148.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	422	154.00–158.00	154.85
1	—	210	270.00	270.00
5	—	335	195.00–200.00	197.14
2	—	365	190.00–192.00	190.99
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	220	230.00	230.00
6	—	381	168.00–174.00	170.43

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,010	850.00	850.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,145	78.00	78.00
2	—	1,160	76.00–77.00	76.52
1	—	1,425	87.00	87.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
159	—	1,255	52.00–56.00	54.14
19	—	1,261	57.00–61.00	58.01
29	—	1,086	48.00–51.00	50.07
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,329	52.00–55.00	53.52
3	—	1,145	50.00	50.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	994	40.00–41.00	40.76
10	—	1,101	44.00–48.00	45.72
2	—	918	35.00	35.00

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.

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Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Tue)

Reporter comment USDA

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Okeechobee Livestock Auction - Okeechobee, FL (Tue)

Feeder Cattle

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Slaughter Cattle