Sale reports / Florida / Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Tue) / 2020-12-01

Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Tue)

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Okeechobee, Florida · Tue, Dec 1
● Final86 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1419
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,635 head
▲ 128 vs last sale 1,507▲ 679 vs year ago 956 · +71.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
233 head
▼ 19 vs last sale 252▼ 62 vs year ago 295 · −21.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one 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 $124.28/cwt on 346 head.
Average price
$124.28
346 head · 453 lb average
Value per head Derived
$564
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$172
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$7.13/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−4.29
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1479127.09608186
Medium and Large 2444121.36538121
Medium and Large 3364119.9643639
One grade step is worth $7.13/cwt here — about $172 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 sale346 hd
124.28
—
FL average8 barns · 1,076 hd
128.57
−4.29
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—Low1,87485.661,60519
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,26962.407925thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,14156.0063972
CowsLean 85-90%Low97339.3638321

Every lot

86 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 · Steers24 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2233183.31/cwt180.00–187.004272
Steers—Medium and Large 3235170.00/cwt170.00–170.004001
Steers—Medium and Large 1245195.00/cwt195.00–195.004781
Steers—Medium and Large 2261170.65/cwt162.00–174.004457
Steers—Medium and Large 1285178.44/cwt175.00–185.005093
Steers—Medium and Large 1317168.45/cwt164.00–172.0053410
Steers—Medium and Large 2318157.43/cwt152.00–160.005015
Steers—Medium and Large 3375146.95/cwt142.00–150.0055113
Steers—Medium and Large 1376166.24/cwt163.00–172.0062510
Steers—Medium and Large 2383154.51/cwt154.00–160.0059211
Steers—Medium and Large 2422145.31/cwt142.00–149.0061313
Steers—Medium and Large 3425133.81/cwt130.00–138.005692
Steers—Medium and Large 1427153.92/cwt150.00–160.0065721
Steers—Medium and Large 1471143.47/cwt138.00–148.0067654
Steers—Medium and Large 2473132.99/cwt128.00–137.0062916
Steers—Medium and Large 3479121.69/cwt118.00–125.005834
Steers—Medium and Large 3512120.91/cwt117.00–123.006193
Steers—Medium and Large 2518129.58/cwt124.00–133.0067113
Steers—Medium and Large 1530137.19/cwt134.00–144.0072728
Steers—Medium and Large 2564123.55/cwt121.00–126.006975
Steers—Medium and Large 1566133.48/cwt128.00–137.0075531
Steers—Medium and Large 1615129.68/cwt124.00–133.007989
Steers—Medium and Large 3615109.16/cwt104.00–112.006714
Steers—Medium and Large 2617119.29/cwt117.00–122.007363
Feeder Cattle · Heifers25 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1180181.88/cwt175.00–190.003272
Heifers—Medium and Large 3215145.00/cwt145.00–145.003121
Heifers—Medium and Large 2237153.27/cwt150.00–156.003633
Heifers—Medium and Large 1250165.00/cwt165.00–165.004131
Heifers—Medium and Large 2278140.94/cwt136.00–144.003926
Heifers—Medium and Large 3283124.51/cwt120.00–132.0035210
Heifers—Medium and Large 1323146.65/cwt142.00–152.004742
Heifers—Medium and Large 3327126.06/cwt122.00–130.0041211
Heifers—Medium and Large 2334134.35/cwt132.00–140.004498
Heifers—Medium and Large 2370129.85/cwt124.00–134.0048027
Heifers—Medium and Large 3373118.77/cwt116.00–122.004436
Heifers—Medium and Large 1381136.90/cwt134.00–144.0052214
Heifers—Medium and Large 2421124.55/cwt120.00–128.0052410
Heifers—Medium and Large 3425113.44/cwt111.00–116.004822
Heifers—Medium and Large 1427133.31/cwt129.00–139.0056947
Heifers—Medium and Large 3471113.08/cwt108.00–117.005335
Heifers—Medium and Large 2472122.86/cwt118.00–127.0058023
Heifers—Medium and Large 1479131.84/cwt128.00–138.0063259
Heifers—Medium and Large 2520109.91/cwt107.00–113.0057234
Heifers—Medium and Large 352399.22/cwt96.00–101.005194
Heifers—Medium and Large 1530117.71/cwt114.00–124.0062428
Heifers—Medium and Large 257399.11/cwt95.00–102.005686
Heifers—Medium and Large 1580107.78/cwt104.00–114.0062529
Heifers—Medium and Large 261398.97/cwt97.00–101.006074
Heifers—Medium and Large 1615108.67/cwt103.00–112.006684
Feeder Cattle · Bulls26 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1165215.00/cwt215.00–215.003551
Bulls—Medium and Large 3185180.00/cwt180.00–180.003332
Bulls—Medium and Large 1205208.25/cwt205.00–210.004273
Bulls—Medium and Large 2230184.67/cwt180.00–190.004252
Bulls—Medium and Large 3245165.00/cwt165.00–165.004041
Bulls—Medium and Large 2273167.17/cwt160.00–172.004567
Bulls—Medium and Large 1277181.19/cwt175.00–190.005028
Bulls—Medium and Large 2310160.00/cwt160.00–160.004962
Bulls—Medium and Large 1330165.48/cwt162.00–170.0054610
Bulls—Medium and Large 3335145.00/cwt145.00–145.004861
Bulls—Medium and Large 1375166.48/cwt162.00–170.0062416
Bulls—Medium and Large 3378146.31/cwt145.00–148.005533
Bulls—Medium and Large 2380155.11/cwt152.00–160.005894
Bulls—Medium and Large 1426154.07/cwt150.00–159.0065610
Bulls—Medium and Large 3426134.31/cwt130.00–138.005725
Bulls—Medium and Large 2430143.69/cwt140.00–148.006188
Bulls—Medium and Large 3480122.00/cwt122.00–122.005862
Bulls—Medium and Large 2481131.16/cwt128.00–136.006314
Bulls—Medium and Large 1483140.57/cwt138.00–148.0067911
Bulls—Medium and Large 3520115.96/cwt114.00–118.006032
Bulls—Medium and Large 2522125.63/cwt123.00–128.006563
Bulls—Medium and Large 1523135.17/cwt132.00–140.007074
Bulls—Medium and Large 1558131.31/cwt129.00–133.007333
Bulls—Medium and Large 3565110.00/cwt110.00–110.006221
Bulls—Medium and Large 1615112.95/cwt110.00–116.006954
Bulls—Medium and Large 2620102.00/cwt102.00–102.006321
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,76078.00/cwt78.00–78.001,3731
Bulls——1,78484.19/cwt82.00–86.001,50210
Bulls——2,00188.46/cwt87.00–91.001,7708
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%80232.56/cwt31.00–34.002613
Cows—Lean 85-90%98337.83/cwt35.00–39.003725
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,00051.40/cwt50.00–53.0051418
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,00941.52/cwt40.00–44.0041913
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,17056.21/cwt54.00–58.0065839
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,23360.96/cwt59.00–63.0075215
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,24367.00/cwt67.00–67.008332
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,28759.34/cwt58.00–62.007643

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.