Name: Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Tue) livestock auction prices — 2018-11-27
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2018-11-27

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $154.36/cwt on 168 head.

Average price

$154.36

168 head · 469 lb average

Value per head Derived

$724

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$113

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

$13.42/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.72

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	484	155.65	753	119
Medium and Large 2	427	154.15	659	37
Medium and Large 3	450	142.23	640	12thin

One grade step is worth $13.42/cwt here — about $113 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 sale168 hd

154.36

—

FL average8 barns · 564 hd

156.08

−1.72

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	1,613	73.23	1,181	15
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,538	43.97	676	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,283	41.75	536	101
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	960	24.00	230	16

Every lot, as filed

69 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	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	639	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	570	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	809	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	215	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	430	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	525	151.24/cwt	148.00–156.00	794	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	328	184.48/cwt	182.00–190.00	605	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	982	27.18/cwt	25.00–29.00	267	9
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	931	21.81/cwt	20.00–24.00	203	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	933	17.36/cwt	16.00–19.00	162	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,538	43.97/cwt	42.00–46.00	676	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,291	41.74/cwt	39.00–43.00	539	62
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,416	44.83/cwt	44.00–48.00	635	25
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,011	36.30/cwt	34.00–38.00	367	14
Bulls	—	—	2,055	83.00/cwt	83.00–83.00	1,706	1
Bulls	—	—	1,577	70.74/cwt	69.00–73.00	1,116	9
Bulls	—	—	1,589	75.76/cwt	74.00–78.00	1,204	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	338	181.98/cwt	180.00–184.00	615	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	232	193.39/cwt	190.00–205.00	449	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	531	131.67/cwt	130.00–133.00	699	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	435	140.61/cwt	138.00–144.00	612	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	225	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	416	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	520	152.32/cwt	148.00–156.00	792	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	619	139.31/cwt	134.00–143.00	862	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	577	140.59/cwt	138.00–146.00	811	23
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	310	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	521	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	480	141.89/cwt	140.00–146.00	681	14
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	370	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	614	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	378	174.67/cwt	170.00–180.00	660	9
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	615	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	738	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	522	141.95/cwt	140.00–144.00	741	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	430	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	654	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	640	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	794	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	472	153.36/cwt	148.00–158.00	724	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	429	162.11/cwt	158.00–168.00	695	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	627	118.42/cwt	114.00–124.00	742	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	270	194.72/cwt	190.00–200.00	526	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	336	179.05/cwt	177.00–180.00	602	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	273	177.04/cwt	170.00–182.00	483	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	582	128.94/cwt	126.00–132.00	750	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	366	156.65/cwt	155.00–158.00	573	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	316	154.83/cwt	148.00–158.00	489	12
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	480	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	634	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	377	138.16/cwt	134.00–143.00	521	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	578	122.25/cwt	120.00–128.00	707	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	430	117.91/cwt	116.00–122.00	507	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	465	110.99/cwt	110.00–112.00	516	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	426	128.72/cwt	126.00–130.00	548	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	262	130.99/cwt	130.00–132.00	343	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	431	137.57/cwt	134.00–144.00	593	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	527	113.87/cwt	110.00–118.00	600	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	333	130.76/cwt	128.00–134.00	435	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	382	126.92/cwt	124.00–132.00	485	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	265	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	482	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	268	144.07/cwt	137.00–150.00	386	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	463	131.71/cwt	126.00–134.00	610	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	374	148.98/cwt	144.00–154.00	557	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	517	127.25/cwt	120.00–130.00	658	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	332	141.04/cwt	138.00–146.00	468	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	520	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	686	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	382	163.26/cwt	160.00–168.00	624	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	337	171.94/cwt	170.00–175.00	579	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	427	152.44/cwt	150.00–156.00	651	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	526	140.29/cwt	137.00–142.00	738	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	565	132.99/cwt	132.00–134.00	751	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	215	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	398	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	432	161.04/cwt	158.00–166.00	696	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	474	153.03/cwt	148.00–158.00	725	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	333	162.89/cwt	160.00–167.00	542	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	382	152.90/cwt	150.00–156.00	584	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	281	190.15/cwt	186.00–195.00	534	4

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)

Tue Nov 27, 2018

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,199Last week 1,884Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 232Last week 190Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	355	180.00	180.00
1	—	570	142.00	142.00
1	—	215	200.00	200.00
3	—	525	148.00–156.00	151.24
3	—	328	182.00–190.00	184.48
7	—	432	158.00–166.00	161.04
5	—	474	148.00–158.00	153.03
4	—	281	186.00–195.00	190.15
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	265	182.00	182.00
6	—	382	160.00–168.00	163.26
6	—	337	170.00–175.00	171.94
4	—	427	150.00–156.00	152.44
3	—	526	137.00–142.00	140.29
2	—	565	132.00–134.00	132.99
1	—	215	185.00	185.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	520	132.00	132.00
3	—	333	160.00–167.00	162.89
2	—	382	150.00–156.00	152.90
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	338	180.00–184.00	181.98
4	—	232	190.00–205.00	193.39
25	—	520	148.00–156.00	152.32
10	—	619	134.00–143.00	139.31
23	—	577	138.00–146.00	140.59
9	—	378	170.00–180.00	174.67
21	—	472	148.00–158.00	153.36
21	—	429	158.00–168.00	162.11
2	—	270	190.00–200.00	194.72
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	531	130.00–133.00	131.67
3	—	435	138.00–144.00	140.61
1	—	310	168.00	168.00
1	—	615	120.00	120.00
3	—	366	155.00–158.00	156.65
1	—	480	132.00	132.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	225	185.00	185.00
14	—	480	140.00–146.00	141.89
9	—	370	166.00	166.00
2	—	522	140.00–144.00	141.95
2	—	430	152.00	152.00
1	—	640	124.00	124.00
3	—	336	177.00–180.00	179.05
3	—	273	170.00–182.00	177.04
2	—	582	126.00–132.00	128.94
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	627	114.00–124.00	118.42
12	—	316	148.00–158.00	154.83
21	—	578	120.00–128.00	122.25
23	—	431	134.00–144.00	137.57
6	—	268	137.00–150.00	144.07
21	—	463	126.00–134.00	131.71
16	—	374	144.00–154.00	148.98
14	—	517	120.00–130.00	127.25
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	377	134.00–143.00	138.16
4	—	426	126.00–130.00	128.72
2	—	262	130.00–132.00	130.99
2	—	527	110.00–118.00	113.87
7	—	332	138.00–146.00	141.04
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	430	116.00–122.00	117.91
2	—	465	110.00–112.00	110.99
7	—	333	128.00–134.00	130.76
4	—	382	124.00–132.00	126.92

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	982	25.00–29.00	27.18
4	—	931	20.00–24.00	21.81
3	—	933	16.00–19.00	17.36
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,538	42.00–46.00	43.97
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
62	—	1,291	39.00–43.00	41.74
25	—	1,416	44.00–48.00	44.83
14	—	1,011	34.00–38.00	36.30
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	2,055	83.00	83.00
9	—	1,577	69.00–73.00	70.74
5	—	1,589	74.00–78.00	75.76

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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