Sale reports / Florida / Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon) / 2020-07-13

Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon)

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Okeechobee, Florida · Mon, Jul 13
● Final71 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1608
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,235 head
▲ 496 vs last sale 739▲ 528 vs year ago 707 · +74.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
141 head
▲ 41 vs last sale 100▼ 117 vs year ago 258 · −45.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $120.82/cwt on 324 head.
Average price
$120.82
324 head · 435 lb average
Value per head Derived
$526
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$77
per head · Medium and Large 3 over Medium and Large 2
$1.78/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−4.26
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 3321121.5939116thin
Medium and Large 1460121.12557227
Medium and Large 2390119.8146881
One grade step is worth $1.78/cwt here — about −$77 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 sale324 hd
120.82
—
FL average10 barns · 1,127 hd
125.07
−4.26
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—Low1,60890.501,4558thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,35460.688224thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,14560.1068846
CowsLean 85-90%High91443.1039412

Every lot

71 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 · Steers21 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 3272171.30/cwt170.00–172.004663
Steers—Medium and Large 2285180.00/cwt180.00–180.005131
Steers—Medium and Large 2320161.75/cwt158.00–166.005182
Steers—Medium and Large 1333169.77/cwt167.00–177.005654
Steers—Medium and Large 3340148.00/cwt148.00–148.005031
Steers—Medium and Large 2379148.08/cwt144.00–152.0056115
Steers—Medium and Large 3382137.23/cwt134.00–142.005246
Steers—Medium and Large 1383156.97/cwt154.00–164.0060111
Steers—Medium and Large 3418126.13/cwt124.00–128.005276
Steers—Medium and Large 2422135.35/cwt132.00–139.0057115
Steers—Medium and Large 1435142.38/cwt140.00–150.0061923
Steers—Medium and Large 3469119.94/cwt117.00–123.005637
Steers—Medium and Large 2472129.49/cwt126.00–132.0061119
Steers—Medium and Large 1486136.00/cwt134.00–144.0066118
Steers—Medium and Large 2515122.83/cwt120.00–125.0063334
Steers—Medium and Large 1531129.16/cwt126.00–136.0068640
Steers—Medium and Large 3550110.00/cwt110.00–110.006051
Steers—Medium and Large 1575125.82/cwt121.00–131.0072356
Steers—Medium and Large 2585114.00/cwt114.00–114.006672
Steers—Medium and Large 1620123.97/cwt121.00–128.0076915
Steers—Medium and Large 2626112.74/cwt112.00–114.007064
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1217179.73/cwt175.00–185.003903
Heifers—Medium and Large 3221148.36/cwt145.00–152.003284
Heifers—Medium and Large 2240157.45/cwt155.00–160.003782
Heifers—Medium and Large 2273137.57/cwt130.00–142.003767
Heifers—Medium and Large 1276151.65/cwt146.00–160.004198
Heifers—Medium and Large 3319115.62/cwt112.00–118.003697
Heifers—Medium and Large 2323125.15/cwt122.00–129.0040412
Heifers—Medium and Large 1325134.69/cwt130.00–140.0043813
Heifers—Medium and Large 3350115.00/cwt115.00–115.004031
Heifers—Medium and Large 2375120.23/cwt116.00–124.0045118
Heifers—Medium and Large 1380129.18/cwt126.00–136.0049129
Heifers—Medium and Large 3418106.93/cwt104.00–109.004474
Heifers—Medium and Large 2424115.81/cwt112.00–120.0049125
Heifers—Medium and Large 1429125.01/cwt121.00–131.0053637
Heifers—Medium and Large 2461110.92/cwt105.00–113.0051114
Heifers—Medium and Large 1481117.13/cwt114.00–124.0056365
Heifers—Medium and Large 2512104.33/cwt104.00–105.005343
Heifers—Medium and Large 1517113.11/cwt108.00–117.0058543
Heifers—Medium and Large 1571109.70/cwt104.00–114.0062621
Heifers—Medium and Large 1611104.83/cwt99.00–107.006418
Feeder Cattle · Bulls20 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1170222.43/cwt220.00–225.003782
Bulls—Medium and Large 2190195.00/cwt195.00–195.003711
Bulls—Medium and Large 2260187.00/cwt187.00–187.004861
Bulls—Medium and Large 1274196.98/cwt192.00–205.005404
Bulls—Medium and Large 3313153.56/cwt150.00–156.004813
Bulls—Medium and Large 2320162.55/cwt160.00–166.005203
Bulls—Medium and Large 1330170.29/cwt167.00–177.005624
Bulls—Medium and Large 3376138.30/cwt134.00–142.005205
Bulls—Medium and Large 1379157.91/cwt154.00–162.005985
Bulls—Medium and Large 2379148.18/cwt146.00–152.005624
Bulls—Medium and Large 2409137.39/cwt133.00–138.0056212
Bulls—Medium and Large 1420145.83/cwt140.00–150.0061215
Bulls—Medium and Large 3433122.99/cwt122.00–124.005332
Bulls—Medium and Large 3455115.49/cwt115.00–116.005252
Bulls—Medium and Large 1477131.59/cwt130.00–137.0062814
Bulls—Medium and Large 2478120.91/cwt117.00–126.005785
Bulls—Medium and Large 1518125.31/cwt119.00–129.0064920
Bulls—Medium and Large 2533112.50/cwt112.00–113.006002
Bulls—Medium and Large 1563122.34/cwt119.00–125.0068914
Bulls—Medium and Large 2565112.00/cwt112.00–112.006331
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,55586.75/cwt85.00–88.001,3494
Bulls——1,64598.48/cwt98.00–99.001,6202
Bulls——1,67590.00/cwt90.00–90.001,5082
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%74037.00/cwt37.00–37.002741
Cows—Lean 85-90%87340.72/cwt39.00–43.003555
Cows—Lean 85-90%97746.09/cwt44.00–48.004506
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,09357.80/cwt55.00–59.0063221
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,18962.04/cwt60.00–64.0073825
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,28762.91/cwt62.00–64.008103
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,55554.00/cwt54.00–54.008401

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.