Sale reports / Florida / Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Tue) / 2023-01-10

Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Tue)

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Okeechobee, Florida · Tue, Jan 10
● Final77 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1419
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,310 head
▲ 319 vs last sale 991▲ 198 vs year ago 1,112 · +17.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
339 head
▼ 40 vs last sale 379▲ 93 vs year ago 246 · +37.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter classes steady and feeder classes 2.00 to 4.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $168.22/cwt on 142 head.
Average price
$168.22
142 head · 401 lb average
Value per head Derived
$674
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$118
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$17.06/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.99
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1410173.0671079
Medium and Large 2393164.8164744
Medium and Large 3379156.0059219thin
One grade step is worth $17.06/cwt here — about $118 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 sale142 hd
168.22
—
FL average8 barns · 667 hd
165.23
+2.99
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—Low1,588103.981,65217
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,33185.321,13535
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,30282.891,079122
CowsLean 85-90%Low98866.8166028

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 · Steers22 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1250247.00/cwt247.00–247.006181
Steers—Medium and Large 3265217.03/cwt212.00–220.005753
Steers—Medium and Large 2276229.05/cwt225.00–237.006324
Steers—Medium and Large 1316236.84/cwt230.00–240.007486
Steers—Medium and Large 3323215.93/cwt215.00–217.006972
Steers—Medium and Large 2334221.57/cwt220.00–227.007404
Steers—Medium and Large 1359226.85/cwt220.00–229.0081413
Steers—Medium and Large 3361205.81/cwt200.00–208.007434
Steers—Medium and Large 2378213.22/cwt210.00–218.008066
Steers—Medium and Large 3411188.65/cwt185.00–190.007754
Steers—Medium and Large 2415198.57/cwt196.00–200.008243
Steers—Medium and Large 1423210.76/cwt206.00–215.008927
Steers—Medium and Large 2461189.15/cwt185.00–192.008724
Steers—Medium and Large 3465178.58/cwt176.00–180.008303
Steers—Medium and Large 1474198.31/cwt194.00–204.0094017
Steers—Medium and Large 2500172.00/cwt172.00–172.008601
Steers—Medium and Large 1517187.69/cwt184.00–190.0097012
Steers—Medium and Large 3550156.00/cwt156.00–156.008581
Steers—Medium and Large 1571179.22/cwt175.00–184.001,0237
Steers—Medium and Large 2575168.90/cwt166.00–173.009713
Steers—Medium and Large 2600162.00/cwt162.00–162.009722
Steers—Medium and Large 1626176.22/cwt175.00–178.001,1034
Feeder Cattle · Heifers25 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3200185.00/cwt185.00–185.003701
Heifers—Medium and Large 2220203.75/cwt200.00–207.004483
Heifers—Medium and Large 1223219.49/cwt215.00–225.004892
Heifers—Medium and Large 2265187.04/cwt180.00–192.004967
Heifers—Medium and Large 3265173.92/cwt167.00–178.004613
Heifers—Medium and Large 1271204.14/cwt195.00–210.005537
Heifers—Medium and Large 2323173.72/cwt170.00–178.005616
Heifers—Medium and Large 1331183.10/cwt180.00–190.0060614
Heifers—Medium and Large 3334160.90/cwt160.00–164.005374
Heifers—Medium and Large 1378174.26/cwt170.00–180.0065915
Heifers—Medium and Large 2378162.74/cwt160.00–166.006157
Heifers—Medium and Large 3380154.61/cwt154.00–156.005883
Heifers—Medium and Large 3415149.14/cwt144.00–152.006193
Heifers—Medium and Large 2421158.42/cwt154.00–162.006677
Heifers—Medium and Large 1424169.78/cwt166.00–174.0072016
Heifers—Medium and Large 2471153.89/cwt150.00–158.007257
Heifers—Medium and Large 3473143.81/cwt140.00–148.006802
Heifers—Medium and Large 1476164.01/cwt160.00–169.0078110
Heifers—Medium and Large 3515138.24/cwt135.00–140.007123
Heifers—Medium and Large 1517159.07/cwt155.00–164.008229
Heifers—Medium and Large 2530148.63/cwt148.00–150.007883
Heifers—Medium and Large 1570145.25/cwt142.00–148.008283
Heifers—Medium and Large 2580131.90/cwt130.00–136.007653
Heifers—Medium and Large 2600122.00/cwt122.00–122.007321
Heifers—Medium and Large 1620134.22/cwt129.00–138.008323
Feeder Cattle · Bulls19 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2268230.60/cwt225.00–235.006185
Bulls—Medium and Large 1273252.29/cwt250.00–255.006894
Bulls—Medium and Large 3273213.38/cwt212.00–215.005832
Bulls—Medium and Large 2300222.50/cwt220.00–225.006684
Bulls—Medium and Large 3300218.00/cwt218.00–218.006541
Bulls—Medium and Large 1318235.43/cwt230.00–240.0074912
Bulls—Medium and Large 3368204.57/cwt200.00–208.007535
Bulls—Medium and Large 1371224.59/cwt220.00–230.008335
Bulls—Medium and Large 2384211.37/cwt210.00–216.008124
Bulls—Medium and Large 2411199.46/cwt198.00–200.008204
Bulls—Medium and Large 1423210.95/cwt210.00–212.008922
Bulls—Medium and Large 3423188.95/cwt188.00–190.007994
Bulls—Medium and Large 2450180.00/cwt180.00–180.008101
Bulls—Medium and Large 1473188.35/cwt186.00–195.0089118
Bulls—Medium and Large 1515172.59/cwt170.00–174.008893
Bulls—Medium and Large 1550164.00/cwt164.00–164.009021
Bulls—Medium and Large 2573147.40/cwt145.00–150.008452
Bulls—Medium and Large 1600152.00/cwt152.00–152.009121
Bulls—Medium and Large 2600141.00/cwt141.00–141.008461
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,38596.94/cwt96.00–98.001,3433
Bulls——1,605102.33/cwt101.00–104.001,6427
Bulls——1,659108.64/cwt106.00–113.001,8027
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%98161.62/cwt60.00–63.006047
Cows—Lean 85-90%99068.54/cwt64.00–73.0067921
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,23679.30/cwt77.00–81.0098048
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,29879.98/cwt78.00–81.001,0385
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,32788.99/cwt87.00–91.001,18115
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,34488.74/cwt87.00–91.001,19319
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,34484.01/cwt82.00–86.001,12955
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,34583.42/cwt82.00–86.001,12215

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.