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Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Tue)

Name: Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Tue) livestock auction prices — 2022-11-08
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-11-08

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Okeechobee, Florida · Tue, Nov 8

● Final66 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1419

← Nov 1Nov 8Nov 15 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

492 head

▼ 312 vs last sale 804▼ 357 vs year ago 849 · −42.0%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

214 head

▲ 20 vs last sale 194▲ 17 vs year ago 197 · +8.6%

Also sold hereRegular saleMon Nov 2, 2026

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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 class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $146.85/cwt on 122 head.

Average price

$146.85

122 head · 417 lb average

Value per head Derived

$613

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$121

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3

$21.67/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.09

vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	424	153.19	650	69
Medium and Large 2	413	144.01	595	30
Medium and Large 3	402	131.52	529	23

One grade step is worth $21.67/cwt here — about $121 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 sale122 hd

146.85

—

FL average9 barns · 868 hd

143.76

+3.09

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	High	1,637	101.12	1,655	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,257	67.44	848	105
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,265	66.14	837	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,043	54.79	572	34

Every lot

66 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	200	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	430	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	200	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	400	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	300	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	510	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	323	200.19/cwt	196.00–205.00	647	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	328	189.86/cwt	188.00–194.00	623	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	350	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	613	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	378	194.27/cwt	192.00–199.00	734	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	380	182.46/cwt	180.00–188.00	693	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	400	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	648	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	423	184.15/cwt	180.00–188.00	779	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	423	169.89/cwt	168.00–172.00	719	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	450	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	720	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	450	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	711	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	469	176.40/cwt	170.00–179.00	827	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	523	166.44/cwt	165.00–168.00	870	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers24 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	200	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	350	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	230	151.45/cwt	150.00–155.00	348	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	250	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	343	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	265	148.14/cwt	145.00–150.00	393	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	271	165.81/cwt	160.00–172.00	449	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	323	139.86/cwt	138.00–142.00	452	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	324	153.02/cwt	148.00–158.00	496	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	329	131.04/cwt	128.00–137.00	431	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	365	147.52/cwt	144.00–150.00	538	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	373	135.84/cwt	132.00–140.00	507	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	377	156.70/cwt	152.00–162.00	591	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	414	145.46/cwt	140.00–148.00	602	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	421	155.91/cwt	150.00–160.00	656	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	422	133.86/cwt	130.00–138.00	565	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	467	154.17/cwt	148.00–158.00	720	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	472	131.87/cwt	128.00–136.00	622	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	479	140.75/cwt	138.00–146.00	674	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	500	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	630	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	524	150.36/cwt	146.00–156.00	788	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	534	140.95/cwt	140.00–144.00	753	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	550	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	605	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	569	132.79/cwt	129.00–136.00	756	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	600	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	648	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	623	130.96/cwt	130.00–132.00	816	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	200	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	440	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	250	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	488	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	250	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	450	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	273	205.50/cwt	200.00–212.00	561	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	300	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	510	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	315	188.54/cwt	186.00–190.00	594	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	326	199.66/cwt	196.00–205.00	651	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	350	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	616	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	373	181.41/cwt	180.00–183.00	677	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	374	192.59/cwt	189.00–198.00	720	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	421	184.62/cwt	181.00–188.00	777	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	423	161.89/cwt	160.00–164.00	685	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	430	172.62/cwt	172.00–174.00	742	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	476	175.31/cwt	172.00–179.00	834	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	480	166.63/cwt	166.00–168.00	800	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	523	154.96/cwt	154.00–156.00	810	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	532	159.92/cwt	158.00–166.00	851	7
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,322	95.70/cwt	95.00–96.00	1,265	3
Bulls	—	—	1,698	98.69/cwt	98.00–100.00	1,676	3
Bulls	—	—	1,745	104.49/cwt	102.00–106.00	1,823	7
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,003	46.62/cwt	45.00–48.00	468	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,046	55.30/cwt	50.00–59.00	578	32
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,196	65.12/cwt	63.00–67.00	779	9
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,222	67.84/cwt	66.00–70.00	829	36
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,245	63.65/cwt	61.00–65.00	792	41
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,319	72.48/cwt	71.00–75.00	956	28
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,578	70.72/cwt	69.00–72.00	1,116	2

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.

Florida feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Okeechobee Livestock Auction - Okeechobee, FL (Tue)

Tue Nov 8, 2022

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Tallahassee, FL (LS-OR)

Feeder CattleReceipts 492Last week 804Year ago 849

Slaughter CattleReceipts 214Last week 194Year ago 197

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

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	373	132.00–140.00	135.84
1	—	250	137.00	137.00
4	—	329	128.00–137.00	131.04
1	—	500	126.00	126.00
3	—	472	128.00–136.00	131.87
3	—	422	130.00–138.00	133.86
1	—	600	108.00	108.00
1	—	550	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	534	140.00–144.00	140.95
7	—	479	138.00–146.00	140.75
5	—	414	140.00–148.00	145.46
3	—	365	144.00–150.00	147.52
2	—	323	138.00–142.00	139.86
3	—	265	145.00–150.00	148.14
3	—	230	150.00–155.00	151.45

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	324	148.00–158.00	153.02
2	—	623	130.00–132.00	130.96
6	—	524	146.00–156.00	150.36
8	—	569	129.00–136.00	132.79
1	—	200	175.00	175.00
13	—	467	148.00–158.00	154.17
13	—	421	150.00–160.00	155.91
12	—	377	152.00–162.00	156.70
9	—	271	160.00–172.00	165.81

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	350	175.00	175.00
1	—	300	170.00	170.00
1	—	450	158.00	158.00
1	—	400	162.00	162.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	380	180.00–188.00	182.46
2	—	423	168.00–172.00	169.89
2	—	200	200.00	200.00
1	—	450	160.00	160.00
4	—	328	188.00–194.00	189.86

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	323	196.00–205.00	200.19
1	—	200	215.00	215.00
7	—	423	180.00–188.00	184.15
6	—	469	170.00–179.00	176.40
5	—	378	192.00–199.00	194.27
2	—	523	165.00–168.00	166.44

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	476	172.00–179.00	175.31
4	—	374	189.00–198.00	192.59
2	—	273	200.00–212.00	205.50
1	—	200	220.00	220.00
7	—	532	158.00–166.00	159.92
6	—	326	196.00–205.00	199.66
7	—	421	181.00–188.00	184.62

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	373	180.00–183.00	181.41
1	—	250	195.00	195.00
3	—	480	166.00–168.00	166.63
3	—	430	172.00–174.00	172.62
3	—	315	186.00–190.00	188.54
2	—	523	154.00–156.00	154.96

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	423	160.00–164.00	161.89
2	—	350	176.00	176.00
1	—	300	170.00	170.00
1	—	250	180.00	180.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,003	45.00–48.00	46.62
32	—	1,046	50.00–59.00	55.30

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,196	63.00–67.00	65.12
2	—	1,578	69.00–72.00	70.72

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
41	—	1,245	61.00–65.00	63.65
28	—	1,319	71.00–75.00	72.48
36	—	1,222	66.00–70.00	67.84

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,745	102.00–106.00	104.49
3	—	1,698	98.00–100.00	98.69
3	—	1,322	95.00–96.00	95.70

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.