Sale reports / Florida / Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon) / 2018-04-16

Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon)

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Okeechobee, Florida · Mon, Apr 16
● Final56 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1608
Feeder Cattle receipts
312 head
▼ 165 vs last sale 477▲ 312 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
66 head
▼ 117 vs last sale 183▲ 66 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $158.94/cwt on 73 head.
Average price
$158.94
73 head · 331 lb average
Value per head Derived
$526
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$73
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$19.03/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+8.16
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1339163.4655539
Medium and Large 2317157.1349725
Medium and Large 3333144.424819thin
One grade step is worth $19.03/cwt here — about $73 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 sale73 hd
158.94
—
FL average9 barns · 660 hd
150.78
+8.16
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—Low1,33269.679285thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,17549.9558732
CowsLean 85-90%Low92537.263459thin

Every lot

56 lots · USDA AMS · Okeechobee Livestock Auction - Okeechobee, FL (Mon)
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 · Steers19 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1228225.43/cwt220.00–230.005144
Steers—Medium and Large 2240215.00/cwt215.00–215.005161
Steers—Medium and Large 1267218.32/cwt212.00–225.005832
Steers—Medium and Large 2271201.84/cwt195.00–208.005475
Steers—Medium and Large 3280190.00/cwt190.00–190.005322
Steers—Medium and Large 3315179.97/cwt178.00–182.005672
Steers—Medium and Large 2323191.23/cwt188.00–195.006187
Steers—Medium and Large 1329199.28/cwt196.00–206.006565
Steers—Medium and Large 2360176.00/cwt176.00–176.006344
Steers—Medium and Large 3375170.00/cwt170.00–170.006381
Steers—Medium and Large 1380189.22/cwt186.00–194.007193
Steers—Medium and Large 1415186.65/cwt186.00–188.007753
Steers—Medium and Large 3427161.94/cwt160.00–164.006912
Steers—Medium and Large 2431173.03/cwt170.00–176.007464
Steers—Medium and Large 2475153.02/cwt152.00–154.007272
Steers—Medium and Large 1476166.54/cwt162.00–172.007933
Steers—Medium and Large 3480146.00/cwt146.00–146.007011
Steers—Medium and Large 1530149.89/cwt146.00–154.007942
Steers—Medium and Large 1560139.50/cwt139.00–140.007812
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1221185.77/cwt180.00–192.004114
Heifers—Medium and Large 2235168.18/cwt164.00–172.003954
Heifers—Medium and Large 1275172.86/cwt166.00–180.0047512
Heifers—Medium and Large 2284159.45/cwt154.00–165.0045310
Heifers—Medium and Large 3295150.00/cwt150.00–150.004433
Heifers—Medium and Large 1320165.59/cwt162.00–170.005306
Heifers—Medium and Large 3336141.96/cwt140.00–144.004774
Heifers—Medium and Large 2340158.01/cwt156.00–160.005375
Heifers—Medium and Large 1375159.90/cwt154.00–164.006006
Heifers—Medium and Large 2377148.98/cwt148.00–150.005624
Heifers—Medium and Large 3385140.99/cwt140.00–142.005432
Heifers—Medium and Large 1430147.21/cwt144.00–153.006337
Heifers—Medium and Large 2435140.00/cwt140.00–140.006091
Heifers—Medium and Large 1467143.51/cwt138.00–147.006704
Heifers—Medium and Large 2490135.00/cwt135.00–135.006621
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1220225.00/cwt225.00–225.004952
Bulls—Medium and Large 2230210.00/cwt210.00–210.004831
Bulls—Medium and Large 1276214.70/cwt210.00–225.005933
Bulls—Medium and Large 2285202.17/cwt200.00–207.005763
Bulls—Medium and Large 1312197.50/cwt197.00–198.006162
Bulls—Medium and Large 3322177.89/cwt176.00–180.005732
Bulls—Medium and Large 2335191.07/cwt187.00–194.006403
Bulls—Medium and Large 1365186.00/cwt186.00–186.006791
Bulls—Medium and Large 2385178.00/cwt178.00–178.006851
Bulls—Medium and Large 3390168.00/cwt168.00–168.006551
Bulls—Medium and Large 1420178.00/cwt178.00–178.007481
Bulls—Medium and Large 3440164.00/cwt164.00–164.007221
Bulls—Medium and Large 2445170.00/cwt170.00–170.007571
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,14066.55/cwt65.00–68.007592
Bulls——1,34768.63/cwt67.00–71.009242
Bulls——1,68578.00/cwt78.00–78.001,3141
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%71529.00/cwt29.00–29.002071
Cows—Lean 85-90%92039.39/cwt38.00–42.003626
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,04735.00/cwt35.00–35.003662
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,14046.03/cwt44.00–48.0052511
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,17550.91/cwt49.00–53.0059816
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,25155.52/cwt54.00–58.006955

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.