Sale reports / Florida / Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Tue) / 2018-07-10

Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Tue)

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Okeechobee, Florida · Tue, Jul 10
● Final60 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1419
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,426 head
▲ 328 vs last sale 1,098▲ 1,426 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
469 head
▲ 97 vs last sale 372▲ 469 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
4 head
▲ 4 vs last sale 0▲ 4 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a week ago: No sale last week.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $136.04/cwt on 208 head.
Average price
$136.04
208 head · 430 lb average
Value per head Derived
$585
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$152
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$15.21/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−2.29
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1440137.71606153
Medium and Large 2404132.1053351
Medium and Large 3371122.504554thin
One grade step is worth $15.21/cwt here — about $152 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 sale208 hd
136.04
—
FL average8 barns · 1,146 hd
138.34
−2.29
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—Average1,18478.769328thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,23253.93664207
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,25052.016507thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,05143.1445416

Every lot

60 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 · Steers20 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1260265.00/cwt265.00–265.006891
Steers—Medium and Large 3275225.00/cwt225.00–225.006191
Steers—Medium and Large 2285235.00/cwt235.00–235.006701
Steers—Medium and Large 3320182.00/cwt182.00–182.005824
Steers—Medium and Large 2323190.49/cwt188.00–192.006154
Steers—Medium and Large 1330198.60/cwt195.00–205.006555
Steers—Medium and Large 1363195.56/cwt191.00–198.007106
Steers—Medium and Large 3380174.03/cwt172.00–176.006612
Steers—Medium and Large 2395178.00/cwt178.00–178.007031
Steers—Medium and Large 1427152.72/cwt150.00–158.0065226
Steers—Medium and Large 2430146.00/cwt146.00–146.006282
Steers—Medium and Large 3462133.99/cwt132.00–135.006193
Steers—Medium and Large 1477150.67/cwt146.00–156.0071920
Steers—Medium and Large 2478140.85/cwt138.00–145.0067312
Steers—Medium and Large 1521145.91/cwt140.00–150.0076013
Steers—Medium and Large 2533133.44/cwt130.00–138.007114
Steers—Medium and Large 2582125.57/cwt123.00–129.007315
Steers—Medium and Large 1584134.26/cwt132.00–142.007849
Steers—Medium and Large 2615122.64/cwt120.00–124.007543
Steers—Medium and Large 1619132.11/cwt126.00–135.0081812
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1265162.39/cwt154.00–166.004307
Heifers—Medium and Large 3270130.00/cwt130.00–130.003511
Heifers—Medium and Large 2285140.00/cwt140.00–140.003993
Heifers—Medium and Large 2319139.90/cwt134.00–143.004469
Heifers—Medium and Large 1328148.68/cwt146.00–154.004885
Heifers—Medium and Large 2364135.31/cwt130.00–137.0049321
Heifers—Medium and Large 3365124.00/cwt124.00–124.004531
Heifers—Medium and Large 1375142.52/cwt138.00–148.0053427
Heifers—Medium and Large 2420128.32/cwt126.00–130.005393
Heifers—Medium and Large 1425137.66/cwt132.00–142.0058549
Heifers—Medium and Large 3425118.00/cwt118.00–118.005022
Heifers—Medium and Large 1475134.92/cwt130.00–140.0064138
Heifers—Medium and Large 2478124.97/cwt122.00–127.005974
Heifers—Medium and Large 1532131.20/cwt128.00–138.0069819
Heifers—Medium and Large 2533122.80/cwt118.00–132.006556
Heifers—Medium and Large 2568118.99/cwt116.00–120.006765
Heifers—Medium and Large 1573126.40/cwt122.00–132.007244
Heifers—Medium and Large 1621117.72/cwt115.00–120.007314
Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1210270.00/cwt270.00–270.005671
Bulls—Medium and Large 3220230.00/cwt230.00–230.005061
Bulls—Medium and Large 2225245.00/cwt245.00–245.005511
Bulls—Medium and Large 2320191.97/cwt190.00–194.006142
Bulls—Medium and Large 1335197.14/cwt195.00–200.006605
Bulls—Medium and Large 1365190.99/cwt190.00–192.006972
Bulls—Medium and Large 3381170.43/cwt168.00–174.006496
Bulls—Medium and Large 2395178.00/cwt178.00–178.007031
Bulls—Medium and Large 2415148.00/cwt148.00–148.006144
Bulls—Medium and Large 1422154.85/cwt154.00–158.006539
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,14578.00/cwt78.00–78.008935
Bulls——1,16076.52/cwt76.00–77.008882
Bulls——1,42587.00/cwt87.00–87.001,2401
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%91835.00/cwt35.00–35.003212
Cows—Lean 85-90%99440.76/cwt40.00–41.004054
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,08650.07/cwt48.00–51.0054429
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,10145.72/cwt44.00–48.0050310
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,14550.00/cwt50.00–50.005733
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,25554.14/cwt52.00–56.00679159
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,26158.01/cwt57.00–61.0073219
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,32953.52/cwt52.00–55.007114
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,010850.00/cwt850.00–850.008,5854

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.