Sale reports / Florida / Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Tue) / 2021-01-26

Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Tue)

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Okeechobee, Florida · Tue, Jan 26
● Final77 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1419
Feeder Cattle receipts
761 head
▼ 234 vs last sale 995▼ 137 vs year ago 898 · −15.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
139 head
▼ 274 vs last sale 413▼ 77 vs year ago 216 · −35.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: No report produced last Tuesday.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $127.80/cwt on 181 head.
Average price
$127.80
181 head · 443 lb average
Value per head Derived
$566
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$124
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$15.37/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.53
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1458132.36607100
Medium and Large 2429125.0553752
Medium and Large 3413116.9948329
One grade step is worth $15.37/cwt here — about $124 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 sale181 hd
127.80
—
FL average8 barns · 664 hd
127.26
+0.53
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—Average1,52685.111,2998thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,46357.318388thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,18156.9567359
CowsLean 85-90%Low89141.0636613

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 · Steers19 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2265191.00/cwt191.00–191.005067
Steers—Medium and Large 3270182.00/cwt182.00–182.004911
Steers—Medium and Large 1285202.00/cwt202.00–202.005761
Steers—Medium and Large 1324179.17/cwt178.00–184.0058113
Steers—Medium and Large 2371153.13/cwt148.00–156.005684
Steers—Medium and Large 1373162.86/cwt158.00–168.006078
Steers—Medium and Large 3373142.85/cwt138.00–146.005333
Steers—Medium and Large 1418158.32/cwt154.00–162.006628
Steers—Medium and Large 2428146.07/cwt142.00–149.006256
Steers—Medium and Large 3445132.00/cwt132.00–132.005871
Steers—Medium and Large 2466144.53/cwt141.00–147.006747
Steers—Medium and Large 1476152.11/cwt148.00–158.0072412
Steers—Medium and Large 1516146.63/cwt140.00–150.0075717
Steers—Medium and Large 3520125.96/cwt124.00–128.006552
Steers—Medium and Large 2535132.00/cwt132.00–132.007061
Steers—Medium and Large 2573128.31/cwt126.00–130.007353
Steers—Medium and Large 1578137.04/cwt133.00–143.007928
Steers—Medium and Large 1613131.33/cwt127.00–134.008055
Steers—Medium and Large 1675128.00/cwt128.00–128.008642
Feeder Cattle · Heifers26 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1200187.00/cwt187.00–187.003741
Heifers—Medium and Large 2215167.00/cwt167.00–167.003592
Heifers—Medium and Large 3220150.00/cwt150.00–150.003302
Heifers—Medium and Large 3276126.77/cwt120.00–132.003506
Heifers—Medium and Large 2277142.15/cwt137.00–148.003945
Heifers—Medium and Large 1283154.57/cwt150.00–165.0043715
Heifers—Medium and Large 2320144.00/cwt144.00–144.004611
Heifers—Medium and Large 3330130.73/cwt128.00–137.004313
Heifers—Medium and Large 1331150.77/cwt148.00–158.004994
Heifers—Medium and Large 3371123.42/cwt120.00–126.004584
Heifers—Medium and Large 2372132.87/cwt128.00–137.0049410
Heifers—Medium and Large 1377141.86/cwt138.00–148.0053510
Heifers—Medium and Large 2424123.68/cwt119.00–127.0052415
Heifers—Medium and Large 3430112.68/cwt110.00–117.004854
Heifers—Medium and Large 1433131.74/cwt129.00–139.0057013
Heifers—Medium and Large 1474126.81/cwt122.00–132.0060116
Heifers—Medium and Large 3485104.00/cwt104.00–104.005041
Heifers—Medium and Large 2486114.08/cwt112.00–120.005547
Heifers—Medium and Large 2516115.57/cwt113.00–118.005965
Heifers—Medium and Large 1523124.04/cwt119.00–129.0064918
Heifers—Medium and Large 3536100.74/cwt100.00–102.005404
Heifers—Medium and Large 1569120.73/cwt116.00–125.0068711
Heifers—Medium and Large 2578108.79/cwt105.00–113.006296
Heifers—Medium and Large 361297.70/cwt91.00–100.005985
Heifers—Medium and Large 1618117.20/cwt112.00–121.0072412
Heifers—Medium and Large 2645101.00/cwt101.00–101.006511
Feeder Cattle · Bulls20 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1200245.00/cwt245.00–245.004901
Bulls—Medium and Large 2245215.00/cwt215.00–215.005271
Bulls—Medium and Large 1263209.49/cwt200.00–215.005513
Bulls—Medium and Large 3275180.00/cwt180.00–180.004951
Bulls—Medium and Large 2283188.75/cwt185.00–198.005344
Bulls—Medium and Large 3322159.57/cwt158.00–162.005145
Bulls—Medium and Large 2323168.89/cwt165.00–172.005463
Bulls—Medium and Large 1338176.33/cwt175.00–177.005966
Bulls—Medium and Large 1369164.18/cwt162.00–167.006064
Bulls—Medium and Large 2377152.10/cwt148.00–156.005735
Bulls—Medium and Large 3383140.99/cwt140.00–142.005402
Bulls—Medium and Large 2420147.69/cwt144.00–150.006204
Bulls—Medium and Large 3420138.00/cwt138.00–138.005802
Bulls—Medium and Large 1435154.20/cwt152.00–158.006714
Bulls—Medium and Large 2465145.00/cwt145.00–145.006741
Bulls—Medium and Large 1495148.00/cwt148.00–148.007331
Bulls—Medium and Large 2527134.33/cwt133.00–135.007083
Bulls—Medium and Large 1533142.63/cwt141.00–146.007603
Bulls—Medium and Large 1615131.00/cwt131.00–131.008061
Bulls—Medium and Large 2625119.00/cwt119.00–119.007441
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,05078.00/cwt78.00–78.008191
Bulls——1,55382.37/cwt81.00–84.001,2792
Bulls——1,61187.63/cwt86.00–90.001,4125
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%87135.24/cwt33.00–37.003074
Cows—Lean 85-90%88640.94/cwt40.00–42.003634
Cows—Lean 85-90%91245.82/cwt45.00–47.004185
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,15857.23/cwt55.00–59.0066326
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,16752.13/cwt50.00–54.0060817
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,23361.62/cwt60.00–64.0076016
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,40049.00/cwt49.00–49.006861
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,44456.70/cwt55.00–58.008194
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,50860.88/cwt60.00–63.009183

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.