Name: Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Tue) livestock auction prices — 2018-11-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2018-11-13

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $124.46/cwt on 234 head.

Average price

$124.46

234 head · 461 lb average

Value per head Derived

$574

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$143

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

$13.39/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−6.12

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	475	129.13	614	126
Medium and Large 2	458	120.22	551	79
Medium and Large 3	407	115.74	471	29

One grade step is worth $13.39/cwt here — about $143 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 sale234 hd

124.46

—

FL average10 barns · 1,094 hd

130.59

−6.12

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	1,602	72.04	1,154	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,493	42.47	634	7thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,301	41.28	537	33
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,005	22.85	230	4thin

Every lot, as filed

68 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
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	355	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	625	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	275	191.95/cwt	185.00–200.00	528	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	643	124.33/cwt	124.00–125.00	799	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	320	188.12/cwt	184.00–192.00	602	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	432	162.39/cwt	159.00–168.00	702	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	276	176.85/cwt	172.00–182.00	488	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	564	140.90/cwt	134.00–144.00	795	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	158.63/cwt	156.00–164.00	753	34
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	382	149.46/cwt	148.00–152.00	571	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	530	125.99/cwt	124.00–127.00	668	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	380	159.97/cwt	158.00–162.00	608	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	327	176.60/cwt	172.00–180.00	577	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	578	127.92/cwt	124.00–132.00	739	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	318	187.92/cwt	186.00–192.00	598	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	483	146.12/cwt	144.00–152.00	706	25
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	490	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	666	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	376	170.68/cwt	168.00–174.00	642	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	530	145.43/cwt	142.00–152.00	771	19
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	526	136.48/cwt	132.00–141.00	718	23
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	577	118.50/cwt	118.00–119.00	684	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	610	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	683	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	128.16/cwt	124.00–133.00	798	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	420	164.94/cwt	160.00–169.00	693	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	645	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	735	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	463	109.32/cwt	108.00–110.00	506	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	379	119.80/cwt	116.00–124.00	454	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	422	115.39/cwt	112.00–118.00	487	9
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	415	145.90/cwt	142.00–148.00	605	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	318	168.23/cwt	167.00–170.00	535	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	427	153.40/cwt	150.00–158.00	655	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	325	136.73/cwt	132.00–138.00	444	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	578	106.30/cwt	104.00–110.00	614	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	530	111.84/cwt	108.00–116.00	593	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	470	117.94/cwt	114.00–121.00	554	21
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,493	42.47/cwt	42.00–44.00	634	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,341	41.92/cwt	40.00–44.00	562	28
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,091	23.80/cwt	21.00–25.00	260	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	745	20.00/cwt	20.00–20.00	149	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,074	37.70/cwt	35.00–39.00	405	5
Bulls	—	—	1,785	74.60/cwt	73.00–76.00	1,332	2
Bulls	—	—	1,750	78.90/cwt	77.00–81.00	1,381	2
Bulls	—	—	1,491	68.90/cwt	67.00–71.00	1,027	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	435	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	618	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	275	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	446	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	645	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	658	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	470	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	658	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	475	148.95/cwt	146.00–152.00	708	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	415	156.31/cwt	154.00–158.00	649	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	322	147.66/cwt	144.00–152.00	475	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	273	148.27/cwt	142.00–156.00	405	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	331	175.41/cwt	172.00–178.00	581	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	325	166.89/cwt	162.00–170.00	542	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	362	153.47/cwt	152.00–155.00	556	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	368	162.28/cwt	160.00–165.00	597	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	474	127.09/cwt	122.00–132.00	602	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	430	133.67/cwt	130.00–140.00	575	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	615	118.60/cwt	112.00–121.00	729	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	568	118.17/cwt	112.00–122.00	671	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	375	130.53/cwt	126.00–134.00	489	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	428	123.97/cwt	120.00–129.00	531	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	615	108.99/cwt	108.00–110.00	670	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	290	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	371	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	335	124.59/cwt	122.00–128.00	417	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	540	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	540	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	529	121.54/cwt	113.00–128.00	643	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	140.98/cwt	136.00–146.00	529	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	265	121.96/cwt	120.00–124.00	323	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	590	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	555	1

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 (Tue)

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,884Last week 1,013Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 190Last week 203Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	355	176.00	176.00
2	—	275	185.00–200.00	191.95
3	—	643	124.00–125.00	124.33
4	—	320	184.00–192.00	188.12
6	—	432	159.00–168.00	162.39
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	276	172.00–182.00	176.85
4	—	475	146.00–152.00	148.95
3	—	415	154.00–158.00	156.31
4	—	331	172.00–178.00	175.41
3	—	368	160.00–165.00	162.28
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	435	142.00	142.00
1	—	275	162.00	162.00
1	—	645	102.00	102.00
1	—	470	140.00	140.00
4	—	325	162.00–170.00	166.89
2	—	362	152.00–155.00	153.47
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	564	134.00–144.00	140.90
34	—	475	156.00–164.00	158.63
3	—	318	186.00–192.00	187.92
13	—	376	168.00–174.00	170.68
19	—	530	142.00–152.00	145.43
9	—	623	124.00–133.00	128.16
11	—	420	160.00–169.00	164.94
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	382	148.00–152.00	149.46
4	—	530	124.00–127.00	125.99
1	—	490	136.00	136.00
2	—	577	118.00–119.00	118.50
2	—	610	112.00	112.00
3	—	415	142.00–148.00	145.90
4	—	318	167.00–170.00	168.23
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	380	158.00–162.00	159.97
7	—	327	172.00–180.00	176.60
3	—	578	124.00–132.00	127.92
25	—	483	144.00–152.00	146.12
23	—	526	132.00–141.00	136.48
1	—	645	114.00	114.00
8	—	427	150.00–158.00	153.40
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	463	108.00–110.00	109.32
9	—	379	116.00–124.00	119.80
9	—	422	112.00–118.00	115.39
3	—	335	122.00–128.00	124.59
2	—	540	100.00	100.00
2	—	265	120.00–124.00	121.96
1	—	590	94.00	94.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	325	132.00–138.00	136.73
6	—	578	104.00–110.00	106.30
17	—	530	108.00–116.00	111.84
21	—	470	114.00–121.00	117.94
16	—	375	126.00–134.00	130.53
11	—	428	120.00–129.00	123.97
2	—	615	108.00–110.00	108.99
1	—	290	128.00	128.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	322	144.00–152.00	147.66
4	—	273	142.00–156.00	148.27
21	—	474	122.00–132.00	127.09
21	—	430	130.00–140.00	133.67
17	—	615	112.00–121.00	118.60
17	—	568	112.00–122.00	118.17
19	—	529	113.00–128.00	121.54
18	—	375	136.00–146.00	140.98

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,493	42.00–44.00	42.47
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	1,341	40.00–44.00	41.92
5	—	1,074	35.00–39.00	37.70
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,091	21.00–25.00	23.80
1	—	745	20.00	20.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,785	73.00–76.00	74.60
2	—	1,750	77.00–81.00	78.90
6	—	1,491	67.00–71.00	68.90

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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