Sale reports / Florida / Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Tue) / 2021-07-27

Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Tue)

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Okeechobee, Florida · Tue, Jul 27
● Final88 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1419
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,351 head
▲ 137 vs last sale 1,214▲ 424 vs year ago 927 · +45.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
276 head
▼ 14 vs last sale 290▲ 43 vs year ago 233 · +18.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter classes steady and feeder classes 3.00 to 5.00 higher

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $154.36/cwt on 356 head.
Average price
$154.36
356 head · 479 lb average
Value per head Derived
$739
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$47
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$3.84/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−2.38
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2452154.98701103
Medium and Large 1503154.84779203
Medium and Large 3433151.1465450
One grade step is worth $3.84/cwt here — about $47 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 sale356 hd
154.36
—
FL average9 barns · 1,387 hd
156.74
−2.38
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—High1,62995.091,54914
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,31765.0585732
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,15663.4373393
CowsLean 85-90%High1,01746.7647618

Every lot

88 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 · Steers26 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1200230.00/cwt230.00–230.004601
Steers—Medium and Large 2228206.02/cwt202.00–212.004703
Steers—Medium and Large 3265180.00/cwt180.00–180.004773
Steers—Medium and Large 1266209.74/cwt200.00–215.005585
Steers—Medium and Large 2290187.46/cwt185.00–190.005442
Steers—Medium and Large 1324200.28/cwt196.00–206.006494
Steers—Medium and Large 3329179.14/cwt176.00–184.005899
Steers—Medium and Large 2335187.93/cwt186.00–192.006305
Steers—Medium and Large 2375171.89/cwt168.00–177.0064516
Steers—Medium and Large 1378181.44/cwt178.00–188.0068617
Steers—Medium and Large 3381160.70/cwt158.00–164.006125
Steers—Medium and Large 3415155.87/cwt150.00–159.0064713
Steers—Medium and Large 2416165.89/cwt160.00–169.0069018
Steers—Medium and Large 1418175.86/cwt170.00–180.0073517
Steers—Medium and Large 2462147.28/cwt142.00–149.0068026
Steers—Medium and Large 3473134.81/cwt131.00–139.006384
Steers—Medium and Large 1476153.89/cwt150.00–160.0073347
Steers—Medium and Large 2517139.62/cwt135.00–143.0072218
Steers—Medium and Large 3519129.20/cwt124.00–133.0067110
Steers—Medium and Large 1526147.86/cwt144.00–154.0077851
Steers—Medium and Large 3561124.68/cwt120.00–127.006994
Steers—Medium and Large 1577144.15/cwt138.00–148.0083229
Steers—Medium and Large 2580131.40/cwt128.00–134.007629
Steers—Medium and Large 2604128.15/cwt126.00–129.007746
Steers—Medium and Large 1620135.14/cwt131.00–140.0083832
Steers—Medium and Large 3625122.44/cwt120.00–125.007652
Feeder Cattle · Heifers26 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1175219.09/cwt212.00–225.003835
Heifers—Medium and Large 2175199.71/cwt195.00–205.003492
Heifers—Medium and Large 2222157.08/cwt150.00–162.003499
Heifers—Medium and Large 3223140.84/cwt135.00–148.003142
Heifers—Medium and Large 1229170.42/cwt165.00–180.003905
Heifers—Medium and Large 3255140.00/cwt140.00–140.003573
Heifers—Medium and Large 2267151.25/cwt148.00–156.004046
Heifers—Medium and Large 1274163.30/cwt158.00–172.004478
Heifers—Medium and Large 1324160.33/cwt156.00–166.005197
Heifers—Medium and Large 3324140.14/cwt136.00–144.004547
Heifers—Medium and Large 2326149.91/cwt146.00–154.004899
Heifers—Medium and Large 3356132.82/cwt130.00–134.004737
Heifers—Medium and Large 1363151.96/cwt145.00–155.0055231
Heifers—Medium and Large 2367140.59/cwt136.00–144.0051617
Heifers—Medium and Large 2420131.19/cwt128.00–134.005514
Heifers—Medium and Large 1421141.06/cwt136.00–146.0059419
Heifers—Medium and Large 3424120.21/cwt118.00–124.005107
Heifers—Medium and Large 3455122.49/cwt122.00–123.005572
Heifers—Medium and Large 2473128.71/cwt124.00–133.0060911
Heifers—Medium and Large 1479137.13/cwt134.00–144.0065714
Heifers—Medium and Large 1521129.93/cwt125.00–135.0067716
Heifers—Medium and Large 2522119.56/cwt115.00–124.006246
Heifers—Medium and Large 3565110.00/cwt110.00–110.006221
Heifers—Medium and Large 1567129.91/cwt124.00–134.0073720
Heifers—Medium and Large 2575118.14/cwt114.00–122.006795
Heifers—Medium and Large 1614124.58/cwt118.00–128.007656
Feeder Cattle · Bulls24 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1165255.00/cwt255.00–255.004211
Bulls—Medium and Large 3173214.64/cwt210.00–220.003712
Bulls—Medium and Large 2175225.00/cwt225.00–225.003941
Bulls—Medium and Large 3268178.99/cwt178.00–180.004802
Bulls—Medium and Large 1276206.26/cwt200.00–212.005696
Bulls—Medium and Large 2279189.99/cwt185.00–197.005305
Bulls—Medium and Large 1300206.00/cwt206.00–206.006181
Bulls—Medium and Large 3313182.54/cwt180.00–185.005715
Bulls—Medium and Large 2325189.94/cwt188.00–192.006174
Bulls—Medium and Large 2373172.27/cwt170.00–176.006436
Bulls—Medium and Large 1375182.02/cwt178.00–186.0068311
Bulls—Medium and Large 3410156.99/cwt156.00–158.006442
Bulls—Medium and Large 1422174.87/cwt170.00–180.007388
Bulls—Medium and Large 2422164.59/cwt162.00–168.006956
Bulls—Medium and Large 2467145.79/cwt143.00–149.006816
Bulls—Medium and Large 1469155.46/cwt153.00–160.007299
Bulls—Medium and Large 3486131.80/cwt130.00–134.006416
Bulls—Medium and Large 3510131.00/cwt131.00–131.006681
Bulls—Medium and Large 2523138.32/cwt137.00–142.007239
Bulls—Medium and Large 1535145.96/cwt144.00–148.007812
Bulls—Medium and Large 2558127.81/cwt125.00–129.007136
Bulls—Medium and Large 1583132.96/cwt131.00–135.007752
Bulls—Medium and Large 2615120.99/cwt120.00–122.007442
Bulls—Medium and Large 1623129.88/cwt125.00–135.008094
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,56890.65/cwt89.00–92.001,4216
Bulls——1,64496.65/cwt94.00–98.001,5895
Bulls——1,725101.35/cwt99.00–103.001,7483
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%86338.99/cwt38.00–40.003364
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,04850.40/cwt48.00–52.0052810
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,06859.18/cwt57.00–61.0063227
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,09545.42/cwt45.00–47.004974
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,17764.49/cwt62.00–66.0075954
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,21460.25/cwt58.00–61.007314
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,25768.26/cwt67.00–71.0085812
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,32964.61/cwt62.00–66.0085920
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,33868.53/cwt67.00–71.009178

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.