Name: Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Tue) livestock auction prices — 2019-02-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-02-19

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $142.18/cwt on 161 head.

Average price

$142.18

161 head · 419 lb average

Value per head Derived

$596

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$102

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

$18.10/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.73

vs FL average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	427	147.20	629	94
Medium and Large 2	409	138.95	568	41
Medium and Large 3	408	129.10	526	26

One grade step is worth $18.10/cwt here — about $102 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 sale161 hd

142.18

—

FL average7 barns · 584 hd

144.91

−2.73

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	1,675	79.39	1,330	25
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,260	56.90	717	24
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,140	54.38	620	188
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	850	35.48	302	14

Every lot, as filed

83 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	270	158.17/cwt	154.00–164.00	427	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	328	160.59/cwt	158.00–164.00	527	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	380	133.39/cwt	130.00–139.00	507	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	590	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	649	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	330	149.52/cwt	146.00–154.00	493	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	268	145.66/cwt	144.00–147.00	390	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	277	194.77/cwt	190.00–200.00	540	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	217	200.99/cwt	200.00–202.00	436	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	565	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	780	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	424	126.88/cwt	122.00–130.00	538	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	465	118.91/cwt	114.00–121.00	553	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	640	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	608	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	276	223.13/cwt	220.00–230.00	616	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	620	146.95/cwt	144.00–150.00	911	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	175	259.71/cwt	255.00–265.00	454	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	422	168.65/cwt	164.00–170.00	712	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	277	207.92/cwt	205.00–212.00	576	7
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	535	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	749	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	373	175.28/cwt	172.00–178.00	654	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	585	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	842	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	161.93/cwt	157.00–167.00	850	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	428	176.60/cwt	173.00–183.00	756	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	567	157.95/cwt	153.00–161.00	896	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	184.99/cwt	184.00–186.00	694	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	335	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	637	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	225	232.17/cwt	225.00–240.00	522	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	337	197.97/cwt	197.00–202.00	667	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	320	212.72/cwt	210.00–215.00	681	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	471	164.13/cwt	161.00–166.00	773	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	615	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	849	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	175	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	420	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	620	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	781	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	479	172.08/cwt	169.00–178.00	824	14
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	495	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	733	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	440	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	678	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	316	213.93/cwt	210.00–217.00	676	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	269	227.06/cwt	222.00–232.00	611	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	370	186.06/cwt	180.00–190.00	688	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	238	226.15/cwt	225.00–230.00	538	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	475	172.88/cwt	169.00–178.00	821	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	165	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	429	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,351	59.37/cwt	58.00–62.00	802	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,171	54.97/cwt	53.00–57.00	644	108
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,037	50.82/cwt	48.00–52.00	527	53
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,220	58.98/cwt	58.00–62.00	720	27
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	929	38.51/cwt	37.00–41.00	358	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	801	34.76/cwt	34.00–36.00	278	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	731	29.36/cwt	27.00–31.00	215	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,195	55.14/cwt	53.00–57.00	659	14
Bulls	—	—	1,735	84.47/cwt	83.00–87.00	1,466	9
Bulls	—	—	1,604	75.26/cwt	73.00–77.00	1,207	12
Bulls	—	—	1,751	80.38/cwt	79.00–82.00	1,407	4
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	906	77.49/cwt	64.00–101.00	702	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	486	159.89/cwt	158.00–166.00	777	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	405	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	697	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	365	176.99/cwt	176.00–178.00	646	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	335	199.94/cwt	198.00–202.00	670	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	260	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	559	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	531	160.95/cwt	159.00–166.00	855	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	320	192.92/cwt	190.00–196.00	617	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	425	177.92/cwt	174.00–182.00	756	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	271	194.55/cwt	190.00–197.00	527	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	525	116.57/cwt	112.00–120.00	612	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	387	141.94/cwt	140.00–146.00	549	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	325	170.97/cwt	166.00–176.00	556	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	422	137.29/cwt	132.00–141.00	579	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	427	146.34/cwt	142.00–152.00	625	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	530	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	562	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	275	171.74/cwt	165.00–180.00	472	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	520	128.21/cwt	124.00–132.00	667	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	620	110.49/cwt	109.00–112.00	685	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	215	191.02/cwt	185.00–195.00	411	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	618	122.39/cwt	120.00–124.00	756	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	473	126.95/cwt	124.00–130.00	600	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	481	151.97/cwt	150.00–154.00	731	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	412	160.49/cwt	160.00–162.00	661	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	185	237.43/cwt	235.00–240.00	439	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	576	124.64/cwt	120.00–130.00	718	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	376	154.51/cwt	150.00–160.00	581	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	485	134.79/cwt	132.00–142.00	654	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	226	216.61/cwt	215.00–220.00	490	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	515	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	742	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	227	202.36/cwt	200.00–205.00	459	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.

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Okeechobee Livestock Auction - Okeechobee, FL (Tue)

Tue Feb 19, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 703Last week 986Year ago 887

Slaughter CattleReceipts 350Last week 360Year ago 393

Replacement CattleReceipts 4Last week 0Year ago 33

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	270	154.00–164.00	158.17
3	—	328	158.00–164.00	160.59
2	—	590	110.00	110.00
3	—	525	112.00–120.00	116.57
7	—	387	140.00–146.00	141.94
13	—	422	132.00–141.00	137.29
2	—	620	109.00–112.00	110.49
3	—	473	124.00–130.00	126.95
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	380	130.00–139.00	133.39
3	—	330	146.00–154.00	149.52
3	—	268	144.00–147.00	145.66
7	—	424	122.00–130.00	126.88
4	—	465	114.00–121.00	118.91
1	—	640	95.00	95.00
2	—	530	106.00	106.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	325	166.00–176.00	170.97
13	—	427	142.00–152.00	146.34
14	—	275	165.00–180.00	171.74
18	—	520	124.00–132.00	128.21
4	—	215	185.00–195.00	191.02
5	—	618	120.00–124.00	122.39
7	—	576	120.00–130.00	124.64
12	—	376	150.00–160.00	154.51
13	—	485	132.00–142.00	134.79
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	277	190.00–200.00	194.77
2	—	217	200.00–202.00	200.99
1	—	565	138.00	138.00
2	—	535	140.00	140.00
1	—	335	190.00	190.00
1	—	620	126.00	126.00
1	—	495	148.00	148.00
1	—	440	154.00	154.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	276	220.00–230.00	223.13
2	—	620	144.00–150.00	146.95
2	—	175	255.00–265.00	259.71
13	—	525	157.00–167.00	161.93
13	—	428	173.00–183.00	176.60
5	—	567	153.00–161.00	157.95
4	—	375	184.00–186.00	184.99
5	—	225	225.00–240.00	232.17
4	—	320	210.00–215.00	212.72
14	—	479	169.00–178.00	172.08
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	422	164.00–170.00	168.65
7	—	277	205.00–212.00	207.92
3	—	373	172.00–178.00	175.28
1	—	585	144.00	144.00
7	—	337	197.00–202.00	197.97
6	—	471	161.00–166.00	164.13
3	—	615	138.00	138.00
3	—	175	240.00	240.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	316	210.00–217.00	213.93
5	—	269	222.00–232.00	227.06
4	—	370	180.00–190.00	186.06
4	—	238	225.00–230.00	226.15
3	—	475	169.00–178.00	172.88
1	—	165	260.00	260.00
5	—	531	159.00–166.00	160.95
5	—	425	174.00–182.00	177.92
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	486	158.00–166.00	159.89
2	—	405	172.00	172.00
2	—	365	176.00–178.00	176.99
2	—	335	198.00–202.00	199.94
1	—	260	215.00	215.00
4	—	185	235.00–240.00	237.43
7	—	226	215.00–220.00	216.61
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	320	190.00–196.00	192.92
3	—	271	190.00–197.00	194.55
3	—	481	150.00–154.00	151.97
4	—	412	160.00–162.00	160.49
1	—	515	144.00	144.00
2	—	227	200.00–205.00	202.36

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,351	58.00–62.00	59.37
14	—	1,195	53.00–57.00	55.14
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
108	—	1,171	53.00–57.00	54.97
53	—	1,037	48.00–52.00	50.82
27	—	1,220	58.00–62.00	58.98
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	929	37.00–41.00	38.51
4	—	801	34.00–36.00	34.76
3	—	731	27.00–31.00	29.36
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,735	83.00–87.00	84.47
12	—	1,604	73.00–77.00	75.26
4	—	1,751	79.00–82.00	80.38

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	906	64.00–101.00	77.49

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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Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

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Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

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Slaughter Cattle

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