Sale reports / Florida / Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Tue) / 2018-10-30

Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Tue)

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Okeechobee, Florida · Tue, Oct 30
● Final79 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1419
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,116 head
▼ 230 vs last sale 1,346▲ 1,116 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
120 head
▼ 16 vs last sale 136▲ 120 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
5 head
▲ 4 vs last sale 1▲ 5 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $157.30/cwt on 192 head.
Average price
$157.30
192 head · 447 lb average
Value per head Derived
$703
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$104
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$12.65/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.40
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1462160.23741100
Medium and Large 2430157.2867662
Medium and Large 3432147.5863730
One grade step is worth $12.65/cwt here — about $104 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 sale192 hd
157.30
—
FL average10 barns · 826 hd
154.90
+2.40
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—Low1,59573.871,17812
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,55441.986527thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,27140.1551055
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,02324.002463thin

Every lot

79 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 · Steers26 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1212207.41/cwt205.00–210.004402
Steers—Medium and Large 2240180.00/cwt180.00–180.004321
Steers—Medium and Large 3275167.41/cwt165.00–170.004602
Steers—Medium and Large 1277196.01/cwt192.00–205.005436
Steers—Medium and Large 2290177.00/cwt177.00–177.005131
Steers—Medium and Large 1327188.76/cwt185.00–192.006176
Steers—Medium and Large 2330178.72/cwt175.00–182.005905
Steers—Medium and Large 3338167.98/cwt166.00–172.005683
Steers—Medium and Large 3364159.19/cwt158.00–160.005795
Steers—Medium and Large 1368178.25/cwt174.00–182.006569
Steers—Medium and Large 2377165.89/cwt163.00–170.0062512
Steers—Medium and Large 3426150.41/cwt146.00–154.0064112
Steers—Medium and Large 2428159.88/cwt158.00–164.0068421
Steers—Medium and Large 1429169.74/cwt166.00–176.007288
Steers—Medium and Large 2465148.85/cwt146.00–150.0069215
Steers—Medium and Large 1477156.55/cwt152.00–162.0074733
Steers—Medium and Large 3487133.97/cwt132.00–136.006522
Steers—Medium and Large 1523145.48/cwt140.00–150.0076124
Steers—Medium and Large 3530124.00/cwt124.00–124.006571
Steers—Medium and Large 2533132.55/cwt130.00–138.007063
Steers—Medium and Large 2562135.00/cwt134.00–136.007592
Steers—Medium and Large 1570143.26/cwt139.00–147.008176
Steers—Medium and Large 3581120.43/cwt118.00–126.007004
Steers—Medium and Large 1621136.61/cwt131.00–140.008486
Steers—Medium and Large 2630126.00/cwt126.00–126.007942
Steers—Medium and Large 3630114.00/cwt114.00–114.007181
Feeder Cattle · Heifers24 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1211153.17/cwt152.00–155.003235
Heifers—Medium and Large 3215120.00/cwt120.00–120.002582
Heifers—Medium and Large 2235130.00/cwt130.00–130.003062
Heifers—Medium and Large 3276120.65/cwt120.00–122.003333
Heifers—Medium and Large 2278136.31/cwt130.00–142.0037914
Heifers—Medium and Large 1279151.33/cwt146.00–160.004229
Heifers—Medium and Large 1322141.28/cwt136.00–146.0045511
Heifers—Medium and Large 3326119.94/cwt116.00–125.0039110
Heifers—Medium and Large 2327130.60/cwt128.00–134.0042712
Heifers—Medium and Large 3370121.63/cwt116.00–124.004507
Heifers—Medium and Large 2374130.66/cwt126.00–134.0048916
Heifers—Medium and Large 1376140.69/cwt136.00–146.0052912
Heifers—Medium and Large 2425119.04/cwt114.00–122.005069
Heifers—Medium and Large 1429128.18/cwt124.00–134.0055032
Heifers—Medium and Large 3437105.97/cwt104.00–108.004632
Heifers—Medium and Large 1472122.65/cwt118.00–127.0057915
Heifers—Medium and Large 2473112.25/cwt108.00–116.005313
Heifers—Medium and Large 3475102.00/cwt102.00–102.004851
Heifers—Medium and Large 1529114.04/cwt110.00–120.006037
Heifers—Medium and Large 2531103.25/cwt100.00–109.005486
Heifers—Medium and Large 354590.00/cwt90.00–90.004911
Heifers—Medium and Large 1561115.99/cwt114.00–118.006514
Heifers—Medium and Large 2573103.33/cwt102.00–104.005923
Heifers—Medium and Large 358590.00/cwt90.00–90.005271
Feeder Cattle · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2227185.54/cwt180.00–192.004212
Bulls—Medium and Large 1235200.00/cwt200.00–200.004701
Bulls—Medium and Large 3235172.00/cwt172.00–172.004041
Bulls—Medium and Large 1265200.85/cwt197.00–205.005322
Bulls—Medium and Large 3268169.71/cwt167.00–172.004554
Bulls—Medium and Large 2281179.51/cwt177.00–185.005043
Bulls—Medium and Large 1305195.00/cwt195.00–195.005951
Bulls—Medium and Large 2328179.28/cwt176.00–184.005885
Bulls—Medium and Large 3337167.13/cwt165.00–170.005636
Bulls—Medium and Large 2368168.27/cwt164.00–170.006196
Bulls—Medium and Large 1383174.97/cwt172.00–176.006704
Bulls—Medium and Large 3387156.78/cwt152.00–160.006075
Bulls—Medium and Large 2432159.47/cwt158.00–162.006894
Bulls—Medium and Large 1436168.66/cwt168.00–170.007353
Bulls—Medium and Large 3528124.21/cwt120.00–125.0065613
Bulls—Medium and Large 1545140.00/cwt140.00–140.007631
Bulls—Medium and Large 2545130.00/cwt130.00–130.007092
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,54573.41/cwt72.00–75.001,1343
Bulls——1,55368.49/cwt66.00–70.001,0644
Bulls——1,65978.44/cwt76.00–80.001,3015
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%82022.00/cwt22.00–22.001801
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02520.00/cwt20.00–20.002051
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,09632.28/cwt31.00–35.003547
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,22530.00/cwt30.00–30.003681
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,25038.70/cwt36.00–40.0048416
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,31942.60/cwt41.00–45.0056232
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,35045.00/cwt45.00–45.006081
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,58841.48/cwt40.00–43.006596
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 11,14050.49/cwt48.00–55.005765

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.