Sale reports / Florida / Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon) / 2018-10-08

Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon)

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Okeechobee, Florida · Mon, Oct 8
● Final80 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1608
Feeder Cattle receipts
936 head
▲ 1 vs last sale 935▲ 936 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
137 head
▲ 6 vs last sale 131▲ 137 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 $137.85/cwt on 212 head.
Average price
$137.85
212 head · 395 lb average
Value per head Derived
$544
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$114
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$12.74/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+5.10
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1418144.5560559
Medium and Large 2396137.9754686
Medium and Large 3373131.8149167
One grade step is worth $12.74/cwt here — about $114 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 sale212 hd
137.85
—
FL average10 barns · 1,003 hd
132.75
+5.10
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—Low1,44969.431,00612
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,25844.2355610
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,18042.4550156
CowsLean 85-90%High1,01026.342667thin

Every lot

80 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 2280213.59/cwt210.00–220.005984
Steers—Medium and Large 3287197.43/cwt195.00–200.005672
Steers—Medium and Large 1305220.00/cwt220.00–220.006711
Steers—Medium and Large 2340201.97/cwt200.00–204.006872
Steers—Medium and Large 3340192.00/cwt192.00–192.006531
Steers—Medium and Large 1375179.60/cwt175.00–185.006747
Steers—Medium and Large 2375170.00/cwt170.00–170.006382
Steers—Medium and Large 3379159.19/cwt158.00–160.006035
Steers—Medium and Large 1420174.12/cwt170.00–180.0073113
Steers—Medium and Large 3426155.33/cwt150.00–158.006625
Steers—Medium and Large 2435161.62/cwt160.00–164.007033
Steers—Medium and Large 2465145.98/cwt144.00–148.006792
Steers—Medium and Large 1476153.61/cwt151.00–156.007313
Steers—Medium and Large 3520122.49/cwt121.00–124.006372
Steers—Medium and Large 1530142.43/cwt138.00–147.0075513
Steers—Medium and Large 3567116.48/cwt115.00–118.006602
Steers—Medium and Large 1579134.09/cwt131.00–140.007766
Steers—Medium and Large 1622131.11/cwt127.00–135.0081614
Steers—Medium and Large 2623120.63/cwt118.00–124.007523
Feeder Cattle · Heifers25 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3220140.00/cwt140.00–140.003081
Heifers—Medium and Large 1228165.86/cwt160.00–174.003786
Heifers—Medium and Large 2235148.86/cwt144.00–155.003506
Heifers—Medium and Large 3271141.12/cwt140.00–146.0038212
Heifers—Medium and Large 1275168.78/cwt162.00–177.004645
Heifers—Medium and Large 2275153.79/cwt148.00–160.0042312
Heifers—Medium and Large 3323142.60/cwt140.00–146.0046118
Heifers—Medium and Large 1326162.55/cwt158.00–168.005304
Heifers—Medium and Large 2331151.65/cwt148.00–156.0050216
Heifers—Medium and Large 1379151.73/cwt148.00–158.0057512
Heifers—Medium and Large 2383140.71/cwt138.00–146.0053917
Heifers—Medium and Large 3383130.65/cwt128.00–137.0050013
Heifers—Medium and Large 2424132.95/cwt128.00–136.0056411
Heifers—Medium and Large 1431140.98/cwt134.00–148.0060813
Heifers—Medium and Large 3431121.83/cwt118.00–126.005259
Heifers—Medium and Large 1470138.93/cwt136.00–143.006533
Heifers—Medium and Large 3471118.43/cwt113.00–122.0055810
Heifers—Medium and Large 2478126.91/cwt123.00–132.006076
Heifers—Medium and Large 2520123.73/cwt118.00–126.006439
Heifers—Medium and Large 1528132.07/cwt128.00–138.006976
Heifers—Medium and Large 3530112.96/cwt111.00–115.005994
Heifers—Medium and Large 1572118.44/cwt114.00–123.006776
Heifers—Medium and Large 2572108.45/cwt104.00–111.006206
Heifers—Medium and Large 1620116.44/cwt112.00–122.007224
Heifers—Medium and Large 2626106.65/cwt105.00–108.006683
Feeder Cattle · Bulls25 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2221221.62/cwt220.00–225.004903
Bulls—Medium and Large 1225237.63/cwt230.00–245.005354
Bulls—Medium and Large 3245200.00/cwt200.00–200.004902
Bulls—Medium and Large 1268234.03/cwt227.00–240.006274
Bulls—Medium and Large 2283214.60/cwt210.00–220.006074
Bulls—Medium and Large 3285200.00/cwt200.00–200.005705
Bulls—Medium and Large 2312208.41/cwt205.00–209.0065014
Bulls—Medium and Large 3322195.39/cwt192.00–198.0062912
Bulls—Medium and Large 1338211.70/cwt210.00–215.007164
Bulls—Medium and Large 2372170.49/cwt170.00–172.006344
Bulls—Medium and Large 1376178.55/cwt175.00–185.006718
Bulls—Medium and Large 1425174.89/cwt172.00–178.007432
Bulls—Medium and Large 2428163.61/cwt160.00–168.007004
Bulls—Medium and Large 3435152.99/cwt152.00–154.006662
Bulls—Medium and Large 2470146.45/cwt144.00–149.006882
Bulls—Medium and Large 3475134.31/cwt130.00–139.006382
Bulls—Medium and Large 1480153.84/cwt150.00–160.007383
Bulls—Medium and Large 2520133.00/cwt133.00–133.006921
Bulls—Medium and Large 3520124.00/cwt124.00–124.006451
Bulls—Medium and Large 1525141.96/cwt140.00–144.007452
Bulls—Medium and Large 3565117.00/cwt117.00–117.006611
Bulls—Medium and Large 2580123.98/cwt122.00–126.007194
Bulls—Medium and Large 1585132.00/cwt132.00–132.007721
Bulls—Medium and Large 3620112.00/cwt112.00–112.006941
Bulls—Medium and Large 1645125.00/cwt125.00–125.008062
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,31164.77/cwt64.00–65.008494
Bulls——1,45368.84/cwt67.00–70.001,0004
Bulls——1,58274.68/cwt73.00–76.001,1814
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%91520.00/cwt20.00–20.001832
Cows—Lean 85-90%99725.60/cwt25.00–26.002552
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,07035.66/cwt35.00–37.003824
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,08331.06/cwt30.00–32.003363
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,12540.93/cwt39.00–42.0046021
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,23144.36/cwt43.00–47.0054631
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,25744.79/cwt43.00–47.005638
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,26042.00/cwt42.00–42.005292

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.