Sale reports / Florida / Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon) / 2019-01-07

Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon)

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Okeechobee, Florida · Mon, Jan 7
● Final77 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1608
Feeder Cattle receipts
810 head
▲ 237 vs last sale 573▲ 810 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
166 head
▼ 38 vs last sale 204▲ 166 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 $142.15/cwt on 146 head.
Average price
$142.15
146 head · 390 lb average
Value per head Derived
$554
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$86
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$19.08/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.33
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1391150.6158968
Medium and Large 2396138.7855035
Medium and Large 3383131.5250343
One grade step is worth $19.08/cwt here — about $86 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 sale146 hd
142.15
—
FL average4 barns · 317 hd
140.82
+1.33
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—Average1,44767.3097416
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,34951.8570018
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,15451.5759586
CowsLean 85-90%Low87129.062534thin

Every lot

77 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 · Steers20 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2265195.00/cwt195.00–195.005171
Steers—Medium and Large 1267212.48/cwt210.00–215.005672
Steers—Medium and Large 1318195.95/cwt190.00–200.006236
Steers—Medium and Large 2332180.27/cwt180.00–182.005987
Steers—Medium and Large 3345170.00/cwt170.00–170.005872
Steers—Medium and Large 2365165.00/cwt164.00–166.006022
Steers—Medium and Large 3372152.90/cwt150.00–156.005692
Steers—Medium and Large 1378170.50/cwt168.00–176.006443
Steers—Medium and Large 1418166.13/cwt159.00–169.0069413
Steers—Medium and Large 3423144.57/cwt140.00–148.006123
Steers—Medium and Large 2440150.36/cwt150.00–152.0066211
Steers—Medium and Large 1476152.21/cwt148.00–158.007256
Steers—Medium and Large 2480140.94/cwt138.00–144.006772
Steers—Medium and Large 3480130.94/cwt128.00–134.006292
Steers—Medium and Large 1523143.15/cwt138.00–148.007494
Steers—Medium and Large 3525122.98/cwt121.00–124.006463
Steers—Medium and Large 2532131.18/cwt128.00–136.006984
Steers—Medium and Large 2567121.97/cwt120.00–124.006922
Steers—Medium and Large 1568131.20/cwt127.00–135.007454
Steers—Medium and Large 3570111.00/cwt111.00–111.006331
Feeder Cattle · Heifers27 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1175222.07/cwt215.00–230.003894
Heifers—Medium and Large 3186191.17/cwt185.00–195.003564
Heifers—Medium and Large 2187202.53/cwt200.00–205.003792
Heifers—Medium and Large 1222197.25/cwt190.00–205.004384
Heifers—Medium and Large 2235185.00/cwt185.00–185.004351
Heifers—Medium and Large 3245160.00/cwt160.00–160.003921
Heifers—Medium and Large 1265166.14/cwt160.00–172.004406
Heifers—Medium and Large 3278133.17/cwt130.00–140.003703
Heifers—Medium and Large 2282145.82/cwt142.00–150.004112
Heifers—Medium and Large 3321135.98/cwt134.00–138.004365
Heifers—Medium and Large 1327154.54/cwt150.00–160.0050511
Heifers—Medium and Large 2345140.00/cwt140.00–140.004835
Heifers—Medium and Large 1373153.19/cwt148.00–158.0057111
Heifers—Medium and Large 3383131.02/cwt128.00–135.0050213
Heifers—Medium and Large 2384140.30/cwt138.00–146.005398
Heifers—Medium and Large 3421125.50/cwt120.00–128.005287
Heifers—Medium and Large 2423135.41/cwt130.00–139.0057310
Heifers—Medium and Large 1428144.32/cwt140.00–150.0061811
Heifers—Medium and Large 3475112.82/cwt110.00–116.005367
Heifers—Medium and Large 1479131.58/cwt128.00–138.006309
Heifers—Medium and Large 2481121.12/cwt118.00–127.005834
Heifers—Medium and Large 1520120.47/cwt118.00–124.006266
Heifers—Medium and Large 3520100.00/cwt100.00–100.005201
Heifers—Medium and Large 1576115.56/cwt112.00–121.006663
Heifers—Medium and Large 2580104.91/cwt101.00–110.006083
Heifers—Medium and Large 1620113.63/cwt111.00–116.007053
Heifers—Medium and Large 363089.97/cwt88.00–92.005672
Feeder Cattle · Bulls20 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1178253.68/cwt250.00–265.004525
Bulls—Medium and Large 2210205.00/cwt205.00–205.004313
Bulls—Medium and Large 3220185.00/cwt185.00–185.004071
Bulls—Medium and Large 1230214.15/cwt210.00–222.004937
Bulls—Medium and Large 1272209.04/cwt205.00–215.005694
Bulls—Medium and Large 2275192.00/cwt192.00–192.005282
Bulls—Medium and Large 1373173.44/cwt168.00–178.006479
Bulls—Medium and Large 3379151.11/cwt148.00–156.005735
Bulls—Medium and Large 2380162.00/cwt162.00–162.006161
Bulls—Medium and Large 1415166.00/cwt166.00–166.006891
Bulls—Medium and Large 2421154.43/cwt150.00–156.006504
Bulls—Medium and Large 3428143.25/cwt140.00–148.006139
Bulls—Medium and Large 2472143.97/cwt142.00–146.006802
Bulls—Medium and Large 1490148.67/cwt148.00–149.007286
Bulls—Medium and Large 3520124.00/cwt124.00–124.006451
Bulls—Medium and Large 1535140.00/cwt140.00–140.007491
Bulls—Medium and Large 2542129.50/cwt129.00–130.007022
Bulls—Medium and Large 2555124.00/cwt124.00–124.006881
Bulls—Medium and Large 1575129.90/cwt126.00–134.007472
Bulls—Medium and Large 3582108.50/cwt108.00–109.006312
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,41869.97/cwt68.00–71.009925
Bulls——1,41865.00/cwt63.00–67.0092210
Bulls——1,88077.00/cwt77.00–77.001,4481
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%72525.00/cwt25.00–25.001811
Cows—Lean 85-90%92030.41/cwt29.00–31.002803
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,08246.27/cwt43.00–47.005017
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,12050.55/cwt48.00–52.0056643
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20853.82/cwt53.00–57.0065036
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,30648.31/cwt47.00–49.006313
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,35852.56/cwt50.00–54.0071415

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.