Sale reports / Florida / Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon) / 2020-06-22

Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon)

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Okeechobee, Florida · Mon, Jun 22
● Final72 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1608
Feeder Cattle receipts
509 head
▼ 185 vs last sale 694▼ 150 vs year ago 659 · −22.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
159 head
▲ 1 vs last sale 158▲ 24 vs year ago 135 · +17.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter classes steady, feeder classes steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $125.20/cwt on 118 head.
Average price
$125.20
118 head · 436 lb average
Value per head Derived
$547
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$64
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$15.87/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−1.99
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1423131.0755474
Medium and Large 2467115.3753936
Medium and Large 3425115.204908thin
One grade step is worth $15.87/cwt here — about $64 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 sale118 hd
125.20
—
FL average10 barns · 853 hd
127.19
−1.99
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—High1,64699.141,6327thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,38972.581,00822
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,16870.18820100
CowsLean 85-90%High89454.044836thin

Every lot

72 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 · Steers18 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2285170.00/cwt170.00–170.004851
Steers—Medium and Large 3321160.32/cwt156.00–164.005154
Steers—Medium and Large 2370145.97/cwt144.00–148.005404
Steers—Medium and Large 1378154.33/cwt154.00–156.005836
Steers—Medium and Large 3383132.60/cwt130.00–136.005083
Steers—Medium and Large 2413136.68/cwt130.00–139.0056414
Steers—Medium and Large 1433142.69/cwt140.00–148.006189
Steers—Medium and Large 2472130.88/cwt126.00–135.006186
Steers—Medium and Large 1475140.75/cwt136.00–146.0066912
Steers—Medium and Large 2519127.97/cwt126.00–131.006646
Steers—Medium and Large 3520118.00/cwt118.00–118.006141
Steers—Medium and Large 1528136.18/cwt132.00–142.007198
Steers—Medium and Large 1559128.11/cwt126.00–130.007168
Steers—Medium and Large 3585103.00/cwt103.00–103.006031
Steers—Medium and Large 2595110.00/cwt110.00–110.006551
Steers—Medium and Large 1614126.04/cwt120.00–129.0077416
Steers—Medium and Large 2615116.00/cwt116.00–116.007131
Steers—Medium and Large 3617104.90/cwt100.00–108.006473
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1175190.00/cwt190.00–190.003331
Heifers—Medium and Large 1200160.00/cwt160.00–160.003203
Heifers—Medium and Large 2250140.00/cwt140.00–140.003501
Heifers—Medium and Large 1258154.28/cwt152.00–156.003983
Heifers—Medium and Large 2325132.52/cwt128.00–135.004313
Heifers—Medium and Large 1328142.04/cwt138.00–148.0046613
Heifers—Medium and Large 2355130.00/cwt130.00–130.004621
Heifers—Medium and Large 1372136.50/cwt133.00–141.0050817
Heifers—Medium and Large 2417125.87/cwt120.00–129.005255
Heifers—Medium and Large 3419116.23/cwt112.00–119.004877
Heifers—Medium and Large 1421135.59/cwt130.00–140.0057110
Heifers—Medium and Large 3470108.00/cwt108.00–108.005081
Heifers—Medium and Large 2471117.42/cwt112.00–121.0055312
Heifers—Medium and Large 1475126.55/cwt122.00–132.006016
Heifers—Medium and Large 2521104.65/cwt102.00–108.0054510
Heifers—Medium and Large 1533111.68/cwt109.00–119.005955
Heifers—Medium and Large 2562100.31/cwt99.00–102.005643
Heifers—Medium and Large 1573108.30/cwt105.00–113.0062111
Heifers—Medium and Large 2610100.00/cwt100.00–100.006101
Heifers—Medium and Large 1623106.87/cwt103.00–112.006665
Feeder Cattle · Bulls23 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1205207.00/cwt207.00–207.004241
Bulls—Medium and Large 2260178.00/cwt178.00–178.004631
Bulls—Medium and Large 1275186.98/cwt182.00–195.005143
Bulls—Medium and Large 1308182.44/cwt180.00–185.005622
Bulls—Medium and Large 3310162.00/cwt162.00–162.005021
Bulls—Medium and Large 2315170.00/cwt170.00–170.005362
Bulls—Medium and Large 1370155.59/cwt152.00–160.005766
Bulls—Medium and Large 2380143.51/cwt140.00–146.005455
Bulls—Medium and Large 3385133.00/cwt133.00–133.005121
Bulls—Medium and Large 3400129.00/cwt129.00–129.005161
Bulls—Medium and Large 2422135.58/cwt132.00–138.005723
Bulls—Medium and Large 1433142.82/cwt140.00–150.006184
Bulls—Medium and Large 1467136.59/cwt132.00–140.006386
Bulls—Medium and Large 2473124.96/cwt122.00–127.005913
Bulls—Medium and Large 3483112.92/cwt110.00–116.005452
Bulls—Medium and Large 1500136.00/cwt136.00–136.006801
Bulls—Medium and Large 3522111.15/cwt106.00–114.005809
Bulls—Medium and Large 2537118.66/cwt118.00–120.006373
Bulls—Medium and Large 1550112.00/cwt112.00–112.006162
Bulls—Medium and Large 356898.50/cwt98.00–99.005592
Bulls—Medium and Large 2577106.37/cwt103.00–109.006145
Bulls—Medium and Large 261698.74/cwt98.00–100.006084
Bulls—Medium and Large 1628106.03/cwt102.00–112.006669
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,51590.00/cwt90.00–90.001,3641
Bulls——1,63397.00/cwt97.00–97.001,5842
Bulls——1,686102.49/cwt100.00–104.001,7284
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%72045.00/cwt45.00–45.003241
Cows—Lean 85-90%78553.00/cwt53.00–53.004161
Cows—Lean 85-90%96556.56/cwt55.00–59.005464
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,13266.32/cwt64.00–68.0075131
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,15470.42/cwt69.00–73.0081349
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,25775.59/cwt74.00–78.0095020
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,38270.82/cwt69.00–73.0097913
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,39975.12/cwt74.00–78.001,0519

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.