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Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Tue)

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Okeechobee, Florida · Tue, Jul 13
● Final81 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1419
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,588 head
▲ 905 vs last sale 683▲ 369 vs year ago 1,219 · +30.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
296 head
▲ 62 vs last sale 234▲ 107 vs year ago 189 · +56.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter classes steady and feeder classes 5.00 to 10.00 lower except for heifers over 450# remained steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $129.25/cwt on 319 head.
Average price
$129.25
319 head · 452 lb average
Value per head Derived
$584
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$139
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$14.92/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−6.17
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1480133.20639174
Medium and Large 2415128.4353389
Medium and Large 3423118.2850156
One grade step is worth $14.92/cwt here — about $139 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 sale319 hd
129.25
—
FL average9 barns · 1,108 hd
135.42
−6.17
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—Low1,46691.781,34611
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,40267.8695114
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,19564.98776109
CowsLean 85-90%High1,02248.8149939

Every lot

81 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 · Steers23 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1250180.00/cwt180.00–180.004502
Steers—Medium and Large 3273147.52/cwt143.00–150.004033
Steers—Medium and Large 2277162.10/cwt157.00–168.004493
Steers—Medium and Large 1300182.00/cwt182.00–182.005461
Steers—Medium and Large 2328165.24/cwt162.00–168.005423
Steers—Medium and Large 3334154.14/cwt152.00–160.005157
Steers—Medium and Large 3358147.32/cwt142.00–149.0052712
Steers—Medium and Large 1380162.46/cwt160.00–168.006173
Steers—Medium and Large 2383152.39/cwt150.00–156.0058413
Steers—Medium and Large 3417135.53/cwt133.00–139.005655
Steers—Medium and Large 1420154.88/cwt150.00–159.0065017
Steers—Medium and Large 2427143.57/cwt140.00–148.0061311
Steers—Medium and Large 2461141.66/cwt138.00–144.006537
Steers—Medium and Large 3466130.72/cwt126.00–134.006096
Steers—Medium and Large 1476148.82/cwt145.00–155.007089
Steers—Medium and Large 1517141.75/cwt139.00–146.007335
Steers—Medium and Large 3518121.30/cwt118.00–124.006286
Steers—Medium and Large 2520131.12/cwt128.00–134.006827
Steers—Medium and Large 3560121.00/cwt121.00–121.006781
Steers—Medium and Large 2562130.00/cwt129.00–131.007315
Steers—Medium and Large 1569138.52/cwt133.00–143.0078846
Steers—Medium and Large 2609127.18/cwt124.00–129.0077515
Steers—Medium and Large 1616135.94/cwt130.00–140.0083739
Feeder Cattle · Heifers24 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1269157.32/cwt149.00–164.004239
Heifers—Medium and Large 3270127.95/cwt126.00–130.003453
Heifers—Medium and Large 2275140.42/cwt134.00–146.0038613
Heifers—Medium and Large 3317127.99/cwt124.00–131.0040611
Heifers—Medium and Large 2324136.10/cwt132.00–141.0044116
Heifers—Medium and Large 1325146.15/cwt142.00–152.004759
Heifers—Medium and Large 3360120.00/cwt120.00–120.004324
Heifers—Medium and Large 2367128.14/cwt124.00–130.0047010
Heifers—Medium and Large 1372136.65/cwt132.00–142.0050818
Heifers—Medium and Large 1419139.39/cwt134.00–144.0058426
Heifers—Medium and Large 2420129.00/cwt124.00–133.0054216
Heifers—Medium and Large 3423118.43/cwt114.00–122.0050112
Heifers—Medium and Large 3465116.07/cwt110.00–119.0054019
Heifers—Medium and Large 1469135.49/cwt130.00–140.0063518
Heifers—Medium and Large 2473124.21/cwt121.00–129.0058813
Heifers—Medium and Large 2514121.22/cwt118.00–124.0062312
Heifers—Medium and Large 1524129.46/cwt125.00–135.0067828
Heifers—Medium and Large 3528108.90/cwt106.00–112.005752
Heifers—Medium and Large 1562126.03/cwt119.00–129.0070859
Heifers—Medium and Large 2573113.39/cwt110.00–117.006502
Heifers—Medium and Large 3575103.22/cwt100.00–108.005943
Heifers—Medium and Large 1616123.09/cwt120.00–127.007587
Heifers—Medium and Large 2619112.18/cwt107.00–116.006947
Heifers—Medium and Large 363598.99/cwt98.00–100.006292
Feeder Cattle · Bulls23 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1250186.00/cwt186.00–186.004651
Bulls—Medium and Large 3280145.86/cwt142.00–150.004082
Bulls—Medium and Large 2293158.49/cwt157.00–160.004642
Bulls—Medium and Large 3315158.00/cwt158.00–158.004981
Bulls—Medium and Large 2321166.80/cwt162.00–170.0053518
Bulls—Medium and Large 1322176.61/cwt174.00–178.005693
Bulls—Medium and Large 3366146.07/cwt140.00–149.005355
Bulls—Medium and Large 1372164.72/cwt162.00–170.006135
Bulls—Medium and Large 2380152.90/cwt150.00–158.0058110
Bulls—Medium and Large 3418135.32/cwt131.00–138.005665
Bulls—Medium and Large 2424144.17/cwt140.00–148.006117
Bulls—Medium and Large 1431152.82/cwt150.00–160.006594
Bulls—Medium and Large 2460141.97/cwt140.00–144.006533
Bulls—Medium and Large 3468130.46/cwt128.00–134.006116
Bulls—Medium and Large 1490145.97/cwt145.00–150.0071512
Bulls—Medium and Large 2508133.78/cwt131.00–135.006805
Bulls—Medium and Large 3515122.73/cwt120.00–124.006328
Bulls—Medium and Large 1525140.19/cwt136.00–146.007367
Bulls—Medium and Large 1563139.93/cwt137.00–143.007882
Bulls—Medium and Large 2568128.28/cwt125.00–131.007293
Bulls—Medium and Large 2613126.22/cwt121.00–129.007743
Bulls—Medium and Large 3615117.00/cwt117.00–117.007201
Bulls—Medium and Large 1620135.00/cwt135.00–135.008375
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,45887.83/cwt87.00–89.001,2816
Bulls——1,47398.14/cwt96.00–99.001,4464
Bulls——1,49090.00/cwt90.00–90.001,3411
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%94147.41/cwt46.00–50.0044611
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,01443.83/cwt41.00–45.0044411
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,08052.93/cwt51.00–55.0057217
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,14761.15/cwt59.00–63.0070140
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20465.43/cwt64.00–68.0078846
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,26070.75/cwt69.00–73.0089123
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,34770.60/cwt69.00–72.009517
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,45665.12/cwt63.00–67.009487

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.