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Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Tue)

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Okeechobee, Florida · Tue, May 25
● Final92 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1419
Feeder Cattle receipts
648 head
▼ 179 vs last sale 827▼ 53 vs year ago 701 · −7.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
196 head
▼ 100 vs last sale 296▲ 36 vs year ago 160 · +22.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
12 head
▲ 12 vs last sale 0▼ 2 vs year ago 14 · −14.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter classes steady and feeder classes unevenly steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $140.43/cwt on 220 head.
Average price
$140.43
220 head · 355 lb average
Value per head Derived
$498
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$79
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$24.11/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+10.22
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1352147.75521122
Medium and Large 2358135.2248465
Medium and Large 3357123.6444233
One grade step is worth $24.11/cwt here — about $79 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 sale220 hd
140.43
—
FL average10 barns · 925 hd
130.21
+10.22
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—Average1,52792.451,4125thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,48068.601,01519
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,22166.59813101
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,01051.6252219

Every lot

92 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 · Steers29 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1163212.46/cwt210.00–215.003462
Steers—Medium and Large 2185190.00/cwt190.00–190.003521
Steers—Medium and Large 3185175.00/cwt175.00–175.003241
Steers—Medium and Large 1205198.25/cwt195.00–200.004063
Steers—Medium and Large 3225162.39/cwt160.00–165.003652
Steers—Medium and Large 2237172.81/cwt170.00–180.004105
Steers—Medium and Large 1262176.37/cwt170.00–180.004623
Steers—Medium and Large 2278155.63/cwt150.00–164.004334
Steers—Medium and Large 3284138.92/cwt136.00–148.003955
Steers—Medium and Large 1328164.08/cwt160.00–168.005386
Steers—Medium and Large 2331153.06/cwt150.00–158.005075
Steers—Medium and Large 3332142.57/cwt140.00–146.004733
Steers—Medium and Large 2363153.39/cwt148.00–156.005576
Steers—Medium and Large 1368162.52/cwt158.00–167.0059811
Steers—Medium and Large 3378140.74/cwt139.00–144.005325
Steers—Medium and Large 3400139.00/cwt139.00–139.005562
Steers—Medium and Large 1423154.53/cwt150.00–160.006549
Steers—Medium and Large 2431142.91/cwt140.00–148.006166
Steers—Medium and Large 3468133.97/cwt132.00–136.006272
Steers—Medium and Large 2469143.10/cwt138.00–145.0067111
Steers—Medium and Large 1478151.76/cwt148.00–158.007258
Steers—Medium and Large 1508141.97/cwt140.00–144.007212
Steers—Medium and Large 3515120.00/cwt120.00–120.006181
Steers—Medium and Large 2533126.55/cwt124.00–132.006753
Steers—Medium and Large 1570133.00/cwt133.00–133.007581
Steers—Medium and Large 3580112.44/cwt110.00–115.006522
Steers—Medium and Large 2585120.00/cwt120.00–120.007021
Steers—Medium and Large 1610122.00/cwt122.00–122.007441
Steers—Medium and Large 2624108.73/cwt107.00–111.006784
Feeder Cattle · Heifers29 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1175182.95/cwt175.00–190.003203
Heifers—Medium and Large 3185145.00/cwt145.00–145.002681
Heifers—Medium and Large 2190160.00/cwt160.00–160.003043
Heifers—Medium and Large 3227146.62/cwt140.00–152.003336
Heifers—Medium and Large 1228175.48/cwt170.00–185.0040013
Heifers—Medium and Large 2230160.91/cwt155.00–167.0037010
Heifers—Medium and Large 3263132.90/cwt130.00–136.003505
Heifers—Medium and Large 1269160.63/cwt152.00–167.0043229
Heifers—Medium and Large 2276144.01/cwt138.00–150.0039714
Heifers—Medium and Large 2319141.53/cwt136.00–145.004518
Heifers—Medium and Large 3330128.95/cwt128.00–132.004264
Heifers—Medium and Large 1331148.89/cwt146.00–156.0049325
Heifers—Medium and Large 1372142.90/cwt138.00–148.0053215
Heifers—Medium and Large 2377131.76/cwt128.00–136.004978
Heifers—Medium and Large 3378121.33/cwt118.00–126.004597
Heifers—Medium and Large 2404129.39/cwt128.00–130.005235
Heifers—Medium and Large 3408119.50/cwt119.00–120.004882
Heifers—Medium and Large 1415137.51/cwt133.00–141.0057115
Heifers—Medium and Large 2464117.16/cwt112.00–120.005448
Heifers—Medium and Large 1473125.53/cwt121.00–131.0059411
Heifers—Medium and Large 3475104.99/cwt104.00–106.004993
Heifers—Medium and Large 1515118.69/cwt115.00–122.006114
Heifers—Medium and Large 352695.70/cwt92.00–98.005034
Heifers—Medium and Large 2530105.26/cwt103.00–109.005583
Heifers—Medium and Large 2585100.50/cwt100.00–101.005882
Heifers—Medium and Large 1595108.00/cwt108.00–108.006431
Heifers—Medium and Large 262099.20/cwt96.00–103.006154
Heifers—Medium and Large 362089.00/cwt89.00–89.005521
Heifers—Medium and Large 1628107.61/cwt106.00–114.006766
Feeder Cattle · Bulls22 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2185190.00/cwt190.00–190.003521
Bulls—Medium and Large 3185175.00/cwt175.00–175.003241
Bulls—Medium and Large 3238158.48/cwt157.00–160.003772
Bulls—Medium and Large 2245170.00/cwt170.00–170.004171
Bulls—Medium and Large 2267159.98/cwt158.00–162.004276
Bulls—Medium and Large 1269173.75/cwt170.00–180.004674
Bulls—Medium and Large 3285138.92/cwt135.00–142.003963
Bulls—Medium and Large 2320154.91/cwt152.00–158.004963
Bulls—Medium and Large 1321164.91/cwt162.00–170.0052914
Bulls—Medium and Large 2370152.00/cwt152.00–152.005621
Bulls—Medium and Large 1382159.52/cwt158.00–162.006099
Bulls—Medium and Large 3385138.97/cwt138.00–140.005352
Bulls—Medium and Large 2413146.70/cwt144.00–149.006064
Bulls—Medium and Large 1419155.99/cwt154.00–158.006545
Bulls—Medium and Large 3470132.99/cwt132.00–134.006252
Bulls—Medium and Large 2486139.72/cwt138.00–142.006794
Bulls—Medium and Large 1495148.00/cwt148.00–148.007331
Bulls—Medium and Large 2515130.00/cwt130.00–130.006702
Bulls—Medium and Large 1530137.00/cwt137.00–137.007261
Bulls—Medium and Large 1568133.88/cwt130.00–138.007602
Bulls—Medium and Large 2580120.92/cwt118.00–124.007012
Bulls—Medium and Large 3580111.97/cwt110.00–114.006492
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,48087.56/cwt86.00–89.001,2962
Bulls——1,545100.00/cwt100.00–100.001,5451
Bulls——1,56593.57/cwt93.00–94.001,4642
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%98156.72/cwt55.00–58.005565
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,01151.19/cwt49.00–53.005189
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,03947.30/cwt45.00–48.004915
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,17161.45/cwt60.00–63.0072021
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,22070.71/cwt69.00–73.0086327
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,24166.53/cwt64.00–68.0082653
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,46271.31/cwt69.00–73.001,0438
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,49366.63/cwt65.00–68.0099511
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-291881.77/cwt72.00–97.0075112

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.