Sale reports / Florida / Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon) / 2019-07-08

Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon)

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Okeechobee, Florida · Mon, Jul 8
● Final83 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1608
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,027 head
▲ 368 vs last sale 659▼ 179 vs year ago 1,206 · −14.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
402 head
▲ 267 vs last sale 135▲ 183 vs year ago 219 · +83.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: No sale last week.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $118.44/cwt on 219 head.
Average price
$118.44
219 head · 429 lb average
Value per head Derived
$508
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$99
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$17.43/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−7.51
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1451121.35548115
Medium and Large 2398117.9247084
Medium and Large 3432103.9244920
One grade step is worth $17.43/cwt here — about $99 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 sale219 hd
118.44
—
FL average4 barns · 521 hd
125.95
−7.51
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—Low1,30275.569848thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,30660.8479545
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,11558.43652153
CowsLean 85-90%Low85138.5032715

Every lot

83 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 · Steers23 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 3260155.00/cwt155.00–155.004031
Steers—Medium and Large 2265167.00/cwt167.00–167.004431
Steers—Medium and Large 3328153.79/cwt150.00–158.005042
Steers—Medium and Large 1333172.89/cwt170.00–177.005763
Steers—Medium and Large 2339161.70/cwt160.00–165.005484
Steers—Medium and Large 1355170.00/cwt170.00–170.006042
Steers—Medium and Large 3381143.49/cwt140.00–148.005479
Steers—Medium and Large 2384152.43/cwt150.00–158.005857
Steers—Medium and Large 1426158.74/cwt154.00–164.006767
Steers—Medium and Large 2434147.11/cwt144.00–150.006387
Steers—Medium and Large 3435136.62/cwt134.00–140.005946
Steers—Medium and Large 3473128.00/cwt123.00–132.0060511
Steers—Medium and Large 2474137.93/cwt134.00–142.0065418
Steers—Medium and Large 1477147.78/cwt146.00–153.007056
Steers—Medium and Large 1522139.74/cwt136.00–144.0072933
Steers—Medium and Large 2526128.51/cwt124.00–133.0067618
Steers—Medium and Large 3530117.47/cwt115.00–120.006234
Steers—Medium and Large 3573114.38/cwt112.00–116.006555
Steers—Medium and Large 2578122.91/cwt119.00–127.007104
Steers—Medium and Large 1579132.90/cwt129.00–139.0076910
Steers—Medium and Large 3610102.00/cwt102.00–102.006221
Steers—Medium and Large 1623119.95/cwt117.00–124.007473
Steers—Medium and Large 2623109.49/cwt108.00–110.006824
Feeder Cattle · Heifers26 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1210160.00/cwt160.00–160.003361
Heifers—Medium and Large 3225122.00/cwt122.00–122.002751
Heifers—Medium and Large 2233134.43/cwt130.00–142.003135
Heifers—Medium and Large 3265118.00/cwt118.00–118.003131
Heifers—Medium and Large 1275145.51/cwt140.00–154.004007
Heifers—Medium and Large 2276131.38/cwt125.00–138.0036311
Heifers—Medium and Large 1326134.48/cwt130.00–140.004389
Heifers—Medium and Large 3330114.00/cwt114.00–114.003761
Heifers—Medium and Large 2333123.08/cwt120.00–128.0041012
Heifers—Medium and Large 2378122.21/cwt118.00–126.0046219
Heifers—Medium and Large 3378112.29/cwt110.00–116.004246
Heifers—Medium and Large 1380131.66/cwt128.00–138.0050013
Heifers—Medium and Large 2418114.48/cwt112.00–116.004798
Heifers—Medium and Large 3420103.89/cwt101.00–107.004362
Heifers—Medium and Large 1431121.53/cwt118.00–128.0052427
Heifers—Medium and Large 3467100.57/cwt99.00–103.004705
Heifers—Medium and Large 2474109.19/cwt108.00–112.005189
Heifers—Medium and Large 1476118.52/cwt114.00–124.0056423
Heifers—Medium and Large 2516105.43/cwt100.00–108.0054418
Heifers—Medium and Large 1529113.04/cwt109.00–119.0059822
Heifers—Medium and Large 2555101.00/cwt101.00–101.005611
Heifers—Medium and Large 356090.00/cwt90.00–90.005042
Heifers—Medium and Large 1572107.62/cwt105.00–112.006169
Heifers—Medium and Large 261592.00/cwt92.00–92.005661
Heifers—Medium and Large 362579.97/cwt78.00–82.005002
Heifers—Medium and Large 163397.92/cwt95.00–105.006204
Feeder Cattle · Bulls23 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2215160.00/cwt160.00–160.003441
Bulls—Medium and Large 3220145.00/cwt145.00–145.003191
Bulls—Medium and Large 1225173.73/cwt170.00–180.003915
Bulls—Medium and Large 1279177.93/cwt172.00–187.004969
Bulls—Medium and Large 2285160.00/cwt160.00–160.004561
Bulls—Medium and Large 1325174.58/cwt170.00–180.005675
Bulls—Medium and Large 3333152.89/cwt150.00–156.005092
Bulls—Medium and Large 2338161.96/cwt160.00–164.005472
Bulls—Medium and Large 2383152.64/cwt150.00–154.005853
Bulls—Medium and Large 1390162.00/cwt162.00–162.006321
Bulls—Medium and Large 3410142.00/cwt142.00–142.005821
Bulls—Medium and Large 1430158.00/cwt158.00–158.006791
Bulls—Medium and Large 2432146.87/cwt144.00–152.006343
Bulls—Medium and Large 3465129.96/cwt128.00–132.006042
Bulls—Medium and Large 1485146.00/cwt146.00–146.007081
Bulls—Medium and Large 2485135.31/cwt134.00–138.006563
Bulls—Medium and Large 3520120.00/cwt120.00–120.006248
Bulls—Medium and Large 2536126.36/cwt124.00–130.006775
Bulls—Medium and Large 2565126.00/cwt126.00–126.007121
Bulls—Medium and Large 1590130.00/cwt130.00–130.007671
Bulls—Medium and Large 3590110.38/cwt109.00–112.0065118
Bulls—Medium and Large 2615110.00/cwt110.00–110.006771
Bulls—Medium and Large 3620100.00/cwt100.00–100.006201
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,26677.31/cwt75.00–79.009795
Bulls——1,36372.65/cwt72.00–74.009903
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%72533.67/cwt33.00–34.002443
Cows—Lean 85-90%84937.99/cwt35.00–39.003237
Cows—Lean 85-90%92842.10/cwt40.00–44.003915
Cows—Boner 80-85%99454.03/cwt52.00–56.0053748
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,13258.99/cwt57.00–61.0066870
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,24863.36/cwt62.00–66.0079135
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,28963.35/cwt62.00–66.0081720
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,31859.04/cwt57.00–61.0077824
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,35554.00/cwt54.00–54.007321

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.