Sale reports / Florida / Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Tue) / 2019-02-05

Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Tue)

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Okeechobee, Florida · Tue, Feb 5
● Final78 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1419
Feeder Cattle receipts
764 head
▼ 109 vs last sale 873▼ 2 vs year ago 766 · −0.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
301 head
▲ 43 vs last sale 258▼ 77 vs year ago 378 · −20.4%
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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 $157.95/cwt on 152 head.
Average price
$157.95
152 head · 382 lb average
Value per head Derived
$603
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$88
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$25.19/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+13.77
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1385163.6762998
Medium and Large 2370152.5256435
Medium and Large 3391138.4854119thin
One grade step is worth $25.19/cwt here — about $88 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 sale152 hd
157.95
—
FL average10 barns · 724 hd
144.19
+13.77
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—High1,72280.691,39012
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,35656.0676030
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,15651.42595139
CowsLean 85-90%Low89229.7326526

Every lot

78 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 1225282.00/cwt275.00–290.006352
Steers—Medium and Large 3240247.45/cwt245.00–250.005942
Steers—Medium and Large 2275215.85/cwt212.00–220.005942
Steers—Medium and Large 3290195.00/cwt195.00–195.005661
Steers—Medium and Large 3333185.32/cwt184.00–186.006173
Steers—Medium and Large 2355174.00/cwt174.00–174.006183
Steers—Medium and Large 1370181.75/cwt179.00–185.006726
Steers—Medium and Large 3375160.59/cwt158.00–164.006023
Steers—Medium and Large 2415162.99/cwt162.00–164.006762
Steers—Medium and Large 1420172.04/cwt166.00–176.007238
Steers—Medium and Large 3430150.00/cwt150.00–150.006451
Steers—Medium and Large 2470158.20/cwt154.00–161.007447
Steers—Medium and Large 1473167.48/cwt162.00–172.0079214
Steers—Medium and Large 3477145.40/cwt142.00–150.006944
Steers—Medium and Large 1525157.90/cwt153.00–163.008296
Steers—Medium and Large 2535146.00/cwt146.00–146.007811
Steers—Medium and Large 2567136.48/cwt135.00–138.007742
Steers—Medium and Large 3570126.00/cwt126.00–126.007182
Steers—Medium and Large 1575144.73/cwt141.00–150.008325
Steers—Medium and Large 1615123.98/cwt122.00–126.007622
Feeder Cattle · Heifers25 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1170284.93/cwt280.00–290.004848
Heifers—Medium and Large 2180264.58/cwt260.00–270.004762
Heifers—Medium and Large 3190245.00/cwt245.00–245.004662
Heifers—Medium and Large 2220240.00/cwt240.00–240.005281
Heifers—Medium and Large 1233254.59/cwt250.00–265.005935
Heifers—Medium and Large 1273184.01/cwt177.00–190.0050210
Heifers—Medium and Large 2277166.54/cwt160.00–172.004614
Heifers—Medium and Large 3316148.78/cwt148.00–150.004705
Heifers—Medium and Large 2329155.94/cwt152.00–160.0051310
Heifers—Medium and Large 1333164.46/cwt162.00–172.0054811
Heifers—Medium and Large 3370132.00/cwt132.00–132.004882
Heifers—Medium and Large 2374141.10/cwt138.00–144.005287
Heifers—Medium and Large 1380149.85/cwt146.00–156.0056915
Heifers—Medium and Large 2417130.99/cwt130.00–132.005462
Heifers—Medium and Large 1423139.40/cwt134.00–144.0059020
Heifers—Medium and Large 3427117.33/cwt110.00–120.005015
Heifers—Medium and Large 1469135.21/cwt130.00–139.0063415
Heifers—Medium and Large 2475123.97/cwt122.00–126.005895
Heifers—Medium and Large 3475113.96/cwt112.00–116.005412
Heifers—Medium and Large 2523119.61/cwt116.00–122.006263
Heifers—Medium and Large 3527108.35/cwt104.00–113.005712
Heifers—Medium and Large 1530127.86/cwt124.00–134.0067811
Heifers—Medium and Large 2570115.00/cwt115.00–115.006561
Heifers—Medium and Large 1580122.53/cwt119.00–129.007113
Heifers—Medium and Large 3585102.00/cwt102.00–102.005971
Feeder Cattle · Bulls22 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1160312.42/cwt310.00–315.005002
Bulls—Medium and Large 2167293.69/cwt290.00–295.004904
Bulls—Medium and Large 3190275.00/cwt275.00–275.005231
Bulls—Medium and Large 1217284.08/cwt280.00–290.006166
Bulls—Medium and Large 3219256.74/cwt255.00–257.0056215
Bulls—Medium and Large 2238261.23/cwt260.00–265.006224
Bulls—Medium and Large 1267236.51/cwt230.00–240.0063112
Bulls—Medium and Large 3270205.00/cwt205.00–205.005541
Bulls—Medium and Large 2275217.41/cwt215.00–220.005982
Bulls—Medium and Large 3310190.00/cwt190.00–190.005893
Bulls—Medium and Large 1323208.27/cwt205.00–212.006735
Bulls—Medium and Large 2331195.63/cwt195.00–197.006483
Bulls—Medium and Large 1365182.15/cwt180.00–184.006656
Bulls—Medium and Large 2365171.95/cwt170.00–174.006282
Bulls—Medium and Large 3390156.00/cwt156.00–156.006081
Bulls—Medium and Large 2420161.95/cwt160.00–164.006802
Bulls—Medium and Large 2472159.49/cwt159.00–160.007532
Bulls—Medium and Large 1486163.97/cwt162.00–166.007974
Bulls—Medium and Large 3486143.66/cwt143.00–144.006983
Bulls—Medium and Large 2525148.43/cwt145.00–152.007794
Bulls—Medium and Large 1540154.24/cwt153.00–156.008334
Bulls—Medium and Large 1635119.48/cwt118.00–121.007592
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,14077.00/cwt77.00–77.008781
Bulls——1,52074.72/cwt74.00–76.001,1363
Bulls——1,87183.39/cwt80.00–86.001,5608
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%81624.90/cwt23.00–27.0020312
Cows—Lean 85-90%93835.50/cwt33.00–37.003339
Cows—Lean 85-90%99330.93/cwt29.00–32.003075
Cows—Boner 80-85%99846.80/cwt44.00–48.0046728
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,16951.46/cwt49.00–53.0060277
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,25855.15/cwt54.00–58.0069434
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,27552.93/cwt51.00–54.006757
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,38057.01/cwt55.00–59.0078723

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.