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Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Tue)

Slaughter Cattle · Okeechobee, Florida · Tue, Dec 19
● Final11 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1419
Receipts
312 head
31 vs last sale 281 312 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Also sold hereRegular saleMon Aug 17, 2026
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter classes 4.00 to 8.00 higher.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
BullsLow1,670118.711,98227
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,466103.911,52323
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,172100.461,178135
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,02685.7388026

Every lot, as filed

11 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
CowsLean 85-90%96878.46/cwt77.00–80.007594
CowsLean 85-90%1,03787.05/cwt81.00–90.0090322
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,76095.00/cwt95.00–95.001,6721
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,448105.21/cwt103.00–107.001,52318
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,473100.31/cwt99.00–102.001,4784
CowsBoner 80-85%1,11795.24/cwt93.00–97.001,06438
CowsBoner 80-85%1,230104.50/cwt103.00–107.001,28551
CowsBoner 80-85%1,154100.30/cwt98.00–102.001,15746
Bulls1,576112.84/cwt111.00–115.001,77810
Bulls1,809124.11/cwt121.00–129.002,24512
Bulls1,523117.50/cwt116.00–119.001,7905

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.