Sale reports / Florida / Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Tue) / 2018-05-22

Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Tue)

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Okeechobee, Florida · Tue, May 22
● Final69 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1419
Feeder Cattle receipts
565 head
▲ 47 vs last sale 518▲ 565 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
180 head
▼ 30 vs last sale 210▲ 180 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
6 head
▲ 6 vs last sale 0▲ 6 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $146.90/cwt on 113 head.
Average price
$146.90
113 head · 403 lb average
Value per head Derived
$593
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$115
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$12.45/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−3.61
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1437149.2965353
Medium and Large 2367147.4554145
Medium and Large 3393136.8453815thin
One grade step is worth $12.45/cwt here — about $115 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 sale113 hd
146.90
—
FL average10 barns · 848 hd
150.52
−3.61
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,45480.541,17119
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,15755.99648140
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,31852.496918thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low95437.8936211

Every lot

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. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1260215.00/cwt215.00–215.005591
Steers—Medium and Large 2275200.98/cwt200.00–202.005532
Steers—Medium and Large 3277184.39/cwt182.00–187.005112
Steers—Medium and Large 2331182.05/cwt180.00–188.006039
Steers—Medium and Large 3338172.62/cwt170.00–178.005838
Steers—Medium and Large 1340190.99/cwt190.00–192.006492
Steers—Medium and Large 1360178.30/cwt175.00–182.006423
Steers—Medium and Large 2367169.53/cwt164.00–172.0062224
Steers—Medium and Large 3382160.38/cwt159.00–162.006135
Steers—Medium and Large 1424163.55/cwt157.00–168.0069312
Steers—Medium and Large 2425153.50/cwt148.00–156.006529
Steers—Medium and Large 1464160.34/cwt156.00–164.007445
Steers—Medium and Large 2485154.00/cwt154.00–154.007475
Steers—Medium and Large 1530154.58/cwt150.00–160.008199
Steers—Medium and Large 2537144.49/cwt142.00–147.007762
Feeder Cattle · Heifers25 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1215200.98/cwt200.00–202.004322
Heifers—Medium and Large 3235168.30/cwt167.00–170.003963
Heifers—Medium and Large 2240175.00/cwt175.00–175.004201
Heifers—Medium and Large 2266159.21/cwt155.00–166.004238
Heifers—Medium and Large 1273168.26/cwt162.00–176.004594
Heifers—Medium and Large 3290144.00/cwt144.00–144.004181
Heifers—Medium and Large 1325165.50/cwt160.00–170.005386
Heifers—Medium and Large 3325144.00/cwt144.00–144.004682
Heifers—Medium and Large 2327154.02/cwt150.00–158.0050411
Heifers—Medium and Large 2366147.17/cwt140.00–149.0053915
Heifers—Medium and Large 1374155.05/cwt150.00–160.005805
Heifers—Medium and Large 3380135.94/cwt134.00–138.005173
Heifers—Medium and Large 1421148.43/cwt142.00–152.006258
Heifers—Medium and Large 3422129.94/cwt128.00–132.005482
Heifers—Medium and Large 2428137.19/cwt134.00–140.005874
Heifers—Medium and Large 2465130.00/cwt130.00–130.006051
Heifers—Medium and Large 1473143.42/cwt138.00–148.0067815
Heifers—Medium and Large 2520130.00/cwt130.00–130.006761
Heifers—Medium and Large 1523137.92/cwt134.00–142.007215
Heifers—Medium and Large 3545112.00/cwt112.00–112.006101
Heifers—Medium and Large 2575122.63/cwt120.00–126.007053
Heifers—Medium and Large 3575112.00/cwt112.00–112.006443
Heifers—Medium and Large 1577133.55/cwt130.00–138.007715
Heifers—Medium and Large 1625124.28/cwt120.00–127.007773
Heifers—Medium and Large 2635108.00/cwt108.00–108.006861
Feeder Cattle · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1260225.00/cwt225.00–225.005852
Bulls—Medium and Large 3280180.00/cwt180.00–180.005041
Bulls—Medium and Large 2282199.19/cwt195.00–202.005624
Bulls—Medium and Large 1322194.87/cwt190.00–200.006274
Bulls—Medium and Large 2331184.26/cwt180.00–188.006106
Bulls—Medium and Large 3345172.00/cwt172.00–172.005931
Bulls—Medium and Large 2365170.00/cwt170.00–170.006211
Bulls—Medium and Large 1373178.89/cwt174.00–184.006674
Bulls—Medium and Large 2420155.00/cwt155.00–155.006511
Bulls—Medium and Large 1426159.92/cwt158.00–164.006813
Bulls—Medium and Large 3440146.00/cwt146.00–146.006421
Bulls—Medium and Large 1476162.57/cwt158.00–166.007743
Bulls—Medium and Large 1525157.88/cwt152.00–162.008293
Bulls—Medium and Large 2540144.00/cwt144.00–144.007781
Bulls—Medium and Large 1621135.28/cwt132.00–140.008403
Bulls—Medium and Large 2625123.50/cwt123.00–124.007722
Bulls—Medium and Large 3640116.00/cwt116.00–116.007421
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,33675.38/cwt75.00–76.001,0073
Bulls——1,40079.32/cwt78.00–80.001,1109
Bulls——1,57484.31/cwt83.00–86.001,3277
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%74231.55/cwt30.00–33.002342
Cows—Lean 85-90%97835.83/cwt35.00–38.003503
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,00550.06/cwt48.00–52.0050320
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,01341.03/cwt39.00–43.004166
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,13355.26/cwt53.00–57.0062672
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,25659.56/cwt58.00–62.0074848
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,30850.20/cwt49.00–51.006574
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,32754.77/cwt54.00–56.007274
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1794100.93/cwt90.00–110.008016

This sale against other markets

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.