Sale reports / Florida / Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon) / 2020-07-20

Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon)

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Okeechobee, Florida · Mon, Jul 20
● Final75 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1608
Feeder Cattle receipts
738 head
▼ 497 vs last sale 1,235▲ 100 vs year ago 638 · +15.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
175 head
▲ 34 vs last sale 141▼ 3 vs year ago 178 · −1.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows 3.00 to 5.00 higher, slaughter bulls steady and 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 $124.66/cwt on 205 head.
Average price
$124.66
205 head · 406 lb average
Value per head Derived
$506
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$65
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$4.90/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.01
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1431126.92546110
Medium and Large 3323122.1739523
Medium and Large 2394122.0248172
One grade step is worth $4.90/cwt here — about $65 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 sale205 hd
124.66
—
FL average10 barns · 1,008 hd
124.65
+0.01
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—Low1,44886.081,2469thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,43365.0193211
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,13062.3870595
CowsLean 85-90%High82845.563779thin

Every lot

75 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 2273184.18/cwt180.00–188.005033
Steers—Medium and Large 1280192.00/cwt192.00–192.005381
Steers—Medium and Large 1315192.00/cwt192.00–192.006051
Steers—Medium and Large 3323170.32/cwt166.00–172.005505
Steers—Medium and Large 3375134.92/cwt132.00–138.005066
Steers—Medium and Large 2379143.01/cwt140.00–148.005427
Steers—Medium and Large 1386152.37/cwt150.00–156.005887
Steers—Medium and Large 1416146.66/cwt142.00–150.0061014
Steers—Medium and Large 2420135.42/cwt131.00–139.0056916
Steers—Medium and Large 3426124.13/cwt120.00–129.005294
Steers—Medium and Large 3460124.00/cwt124.00–124.005701
Steers—Medium and Large 2469131.95/cwt129.00–135.006195
Steers—Medium and Large 1475140.85/cwt136.00–146.0066915
Steers—Medium and Large 2519125.77/cwt124.00–129.006536
Steers—Medium and Large 3520115.20/cwt110.00–119.005993
Steers—Medium and Large 1527134.27/cwt131.00–140.0070816
Steers—Medium and Large 3560116.00/cwt116.00–116.006501
Steers—Medium and Large 1572132.30/cwt118.00–138.0075720
Steers—Medium and Large 2575122.37/cwt118.00–127.0070411
Steers—Medium and Large 2620108.00/cwt108.00–108.006701
Steers—Medium and Large 1634115.02/cwt112.00–122.0072917
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2227152.94/cwt150.00–160.003473
Heifers—Medium and Large 3230136.59/cwt132.00–140.003145
Heifers—Medium and Large 1274162.75/cwt158.00–170.004466
Heifers—Medium and Large 2280144.96/cwt140.00–152.004065
Heifers—Medium and Large 3284130.43/cwt128.00–134.003704
Heifers—Medium and Large 3322121.66/cwt118.00–126.003926
Heifers—Medium and Large 2330129.95/cwt127.00–136.0042921
Heifers—Medium and Large 1334139.61/cwt138.00–147.0046610
Heifers—Medium and Large 1367134.07/cwt128.00–138.0049214
Heifers—Medium and Large 3368113.59/cwt109.00–117.004184
Heifers—Medium and Large 2374122.58/cwt118.00–127.0045812
Heifers—Medium and Large 3408106.61/cwt104.00–108.004353
Heifers—Medium and Large 1418125.24/cwt119.00–129.0052441
Heifers—Medium and Large 2424113.62/cwt110.00–118.0048211
Heifers—Medium and Large 1476118.56/cwt114.00–124.0056418
Heifers—Medium and Large 2479107.57/cwt104.00–112.0051511
Heifers—Medium and Large 3515101.00/cwt101.00–101.005201
Heifers—Medium and Large 1522119.54/cwt115.00–124.0062413
Heifers—Medium and Large 2526108.75/cwt108.00–109.005724
Heifers—Medium and Large 2569106.73/cwt102.00–110.006075
Heifers—Medium and Large 1578114.92/cwt112.00–121.006645
Heifers—Medium and Large 1617104.62/cwt102.00–108.006463
Feeder Cattle · Bulls22 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2212193.17/cwt190.00–194.004105
Bulls—Medium and Large 1215207.93/cwt202.00–212.004475
Bulls—Medium and Large 3245167.00/cwt167.00–167.004091
Bulls—Medium and Large 2260190.00/cwt190.00–190.004945
Bulls—Medium and Large 1270200.60/cwt192.00–207.005427
Bulls—Medium and Large 3277168.25/cwt165.00–170.004663
Bulls—Medium and Large 1319190.81/cwt185.00–195.006094
Bulls—Medium and Large 3325168.23/cwt165.00–170.005473
Bulls—Medium and Large 2330177.91/cwt176.00–180.005872
Bulls—Medium and Large 3378133.96/cwt132.00–136.005062
Bulls—Medium and Large 1381153.37/cwt150.00–160.0058424
Bulls—Medium and Large 2381143.32/cwt140.00–148.005467
Bulls—Medium and Large 2425134.27/cwt130.00–138.005715
Bulls—Medium and Large 1428144.27/cwt141.00–148.006179
Bulls—Medium and Large 2470125.22/cwt121.00–129.005893
Bulls—Medium and Large 1472135.51/cwt133.00–140.0064020
Bulls—Medium and Large 3480113.99/cwt113.00–115.005472
Bulls—Medium and Large 1516123.79/cwt121.00–127.0063911
Bulls—Medium and Large 2533110.31/cwt107.00–113.005886
Bulls—Medium and Large 3550104.00/cwt104.00–104.005721
Bulls—Medium and Large 1565121.95/cwt119.00–125.006893
Bulls—Medium and Large 2568111.48/cwt110.00–113.006332
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,26096.00/cwt96.00–96.001,2101
Bulls——1,47184.84/cwt83.00–86.001,2488
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%74541.00/cwt41.00–41.003053
Cows—Lean 85-90%85046.00/cwt46.00–46.003912
Cows—Lean 85-90%88048.77/cwt47.00–51.004294
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,00557.43/cwt55.00–59.0057719
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,12762.47/cwt60.00–64.0070455
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,25266.61/cwt65.00–69.0083421
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,42463.77/cwt62.00–66.009089
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,47370.59/cwt70.00–71.001,0402

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.