Sale reports / Florida / Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Tue) / 2019-01-15

Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Tue)

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Okeechobee, Florida · Tue, Jan 15
● Final77 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1419
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,286 head
▲ 8 vs last sale 1,278▲ 1,286 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
345 head
▲ 15 vs last sale 330▲ 345 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 $143.43/cwt on 258 head.
Average price
$143.43
258 head · 394 lb average
Value per head Derived
$566
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$119
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$10.30/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.52
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1412145.63600145
Medium and Large 2376142.0453589
Medium and Large 3355135.3348124
One grade step is worth $10.30/cwt here — about $119 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 sale258 hd
143.43
—
FL average10 barns · 1,074 hd
142.92
+0.52
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—Average1,49369.721,04116
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,17746.09543168
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,47144.3965314
CowsLean 85-90%Low89927.9225110

Every lot

77 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 2220215.00/cwt215.00–215.004731
Steers—Medium and Large 1225220.00/cwt220.00–220.004951
Steers—Medium and Large 3227197.36/cwt195.00–200.004482
Steers—Medium and Large 1270214.86/cwt210.00–220.005804
Steers—Medium and Large 3273182.17/cwt177.00–185.004973
Steers—Medium and Large 2281194.28/cwt190.00–202.005468
Steers—Medium and Large 3320162.00/cwt162.00–162.005181
Steers—Medium and Large 1327180.08/cwt176.00–186.0058915
Steers—Medium and Large 2336168.31/cwt167.00–170.005663
Steers—Medium and Large 3371156.43/cwt154.00–158.005809
Steers—Medium and Large 1374174.97/cwt170.00–180.0065429
Steers—Medium and Large 2375164.89/cwt160.00–169.006189
Steers—Medium and Large 1418166.64/cwt160.00–170.0069731
Steers—Medium and Large 2430154.00/cwt154.00–154.006621
Steers—Medium and Large 3433143.08/cwt140.00–149.006206
Steers—Medium and Large 1469154.36/cwt138.00–160.0072451
Steers—Medium and Large 2473145.21/cwt140.00–149.006873
Steers—Medium and Large 3480133.92/cwt130.00–138.006433
Steers—Medium and Large 2513145.31/cwt143.00–147.007453
Steers—Medium and Large 1515155.27/cwt149.00–158.0080013
Steers—Medium and Large 1569147.39/cwt144.00–151.008399
Steers—Medium and Large 3585124.00/cwt124.00–124.007251
Steers—Medium and Large 2587132.50/cwt132.00–133.007782
Steers—Medium and Large 1617136.68/cwt129.00–139.008439
Steers—Medium and Large 2620125.00/cwt125.00–125.007751
Steers—Medium and Large 3620113.33/cwt111.00–116.007033
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1222180.61/cwt175.00–187.004016
Heifers—Medium and Large 2223166.57/cwt165.00–170.003713
Heifers—Medium and Large 3240145.00/cwt145.00–145.003481
Heifers—Medium and Large 2273159.16/cwt152.00–164.004358
Heifers—Medium and Large 1275173.86/cwt168.00–182.004788
Heifers—Medium and Large 3275143.64/cwt141.00–146.003953
Heifers—Medium and Large 2321154.13/cwt149.00–158.0049515
Heifers—Medium and Large 3326143.61/cwt140.00–148.004688
Heifers—Medium and Large 1328163.15/cwt160.00–169.0053530
Heifers—Medium and Large 2369144.86/cwt139.00–148.0053531
Heifers—Medium and Large 3376133.55/cwt129.00–138.005028
Heifers—Medium and Large 1380152.82/cwt150.00–159.0058118
Heifers—Medium and Large 2421131.85/cwt127.00–134.0055524
Heifers—Medium and Large 3421121.60/cwt120.00–125.005123
Heifers—Medium and Large 1433138.79/cwt136.00–146.0060132
Heifers—Medium and Large 1473133.24/cwt128.00–136.0063031
Heifers—Medium and Large 2475122.91/cwt120.00–126.005842
Heifers—Medium and Large 1523125.41/cwt122.00–130.0065611
Heifers—Medium and Large 2523115.41/cwt110.00–119.006044
Heifers—Medium and Large 1570118.19/cwt112.00–122.006747
Heifers—Medium and Large 358590.00/cwt90.00–90.005271
Heifers—Medium and Large 1620108.90/cwt105.00–113.006752
Heifers—Medium and Large 262796.94/cwt94.00–100.006082
Feeder Cattle · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1205232.00/cwt232.00–232.004761
Bulls—Medium and Large 3240190.00/cwt190.00–190.004561
Bulls—Medium and Large 3273182.04/cwt175.00–187.004973
Bulls—Medium and Large 2282194.87/cwt190.00–200.005504
Bulls—Medium and Large 1295205.00/cwt205.00–205.006052
Bulls—Medium and Large 2311173.64/cwt172.00–175.005403
Bulls—Medium and Large 1327180.64/cwt177.00–186.0059113
Bulls—Medium and Large 2356168.80/cwt168.00–169.006015
Bulls—Medium and Large 3362157.49/cwt156.00–158.005704
Bulls—Medium and Large 1377174.69/cwt170.00–178.006595
Bulls—Medium and Large 2413156.65/cwt154.00–158.006473
Bulls—Medium and Large 1428164.03/cwt160.00–170.007026
Bulls—Medium and Large 1475154.99/cwt154.00–156.007363
Bulls—Medium and Large 1525153.00/cwt153.00–153.008031
Bulls—Medium and Large 2530142.00/cwt142.00–142.007532
Bulls—Medium and Large 3541129.33/cwt128.00–130.007003
Bulls—Medium and Large 2583133.98/cwt132.00–137.007815
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,42671.62/cwt70.00–73.001,0214
Bulls——1,43365.64/cwt64.00–68.009418
Bulls——1,68075.97/cwt75.00–78.001,2764
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%71522.00/cwt22.00–22.001571
Cows—Lean 85-90%86525.00/cwt25.00–25.002163
Cows—Lean 85-90%94730.36/cwt28.00–32.002886
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,15151.84/cwt50.00–54.0059722
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,15642.75/cwt40.00–44.0049451
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,19546.56/cwt45.00–49.0055695
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,44141.71/cwt40.00–43.006015
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,48745.88/cwt44.00–48.006829

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.