Sale reports / Florida / Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon) / 2020-09-14

Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon)

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Okeechobee, Florida · Mon, Sep 14
● Final83 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1608
Feeder Cattle receipts
760 head
▲ 155 vs last sale 605▼ 104 vs year ago 864 · −12.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
157 head
▼ 4 vs last sale 161▼ 193 vs year ago 350 · −55.1%
View

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: No sale, Labor Day.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $117.65/cwt on 164 head.
Average price
$117.65
164 head · 415 lb average
Value per head Derived
$489
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$116
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$14.15/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−0.89
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1437123.4454074
Medium and Large 2403115.1746555
Medium and Large 3388109.2942435
One grade step is worth $14.15/cwt here — about $116 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 sale164 hd
117.65
—
FL average10 barns · 848 hd
118.53
−0.89
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—Low1,66591.631,52614
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,31162.188157thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,21157.3669475
CowsLean 85-90%Average96843.4842130

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 · Steers22 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2255167.00/cwt167.00–167.004261
Steers—Medium and Large 1267179.78/cwt175.00–185.004803
Steers—Medium and Large 2313174.21/cwt172.00–176.005454
Steers—Medium and Large 1317183.58/cwt182.00–187.005823
Steers—Medium and Large 3323161.84/cwt158.00–166.005234
Steers—Medium and Large 2374156.87/cwt152.00–160.005874
Steers—Medium and Large 1378166.17/cwt162.00–170.006288
Steers—Medium and Large 3384144.62/cwt142.00–150.0055517
Steers—Medium and Large 1410167.93/cwt164.00–170.006894
Steers—Medium and Large 3428143.20/cwt140.00–148.006133
Steers—Medium and Large 2435152.00/cwt152.00–152.006611
Steers—Medium and Large 2468127.51/cwt123.00–130.0059714
Steers—Medium and Large 3468117.95/cwt113.00–121.005528
Steers—Medium and Large 1478135.75/cwt132.00–142.0064911
Steers—Medium and Large 1522128.52/cwt123.00–133.0067116
Steers—Medium and Large 2527116.90/cwt113.00–121.006163
Steers—Medium and Large 3550110.00/cwt110.00–110.006051
Steers—Medium and Large 1570126.73/cwt121.00–131.0072219
Steers—Medium and Large 2580115.00/cwt115.00–115.006671
Steers—Medium and Large 1615125.98/cwt125.00–129.007755
Steers—Medium and Large 3620104.71/cwt103.00–108.006494
Steers—Medium and Large 2622114.15/cwt110.00–118.007105
Feeder Cattle · Heifers25 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2216124.59/cwt120.00–128.002694
Heifers—Medium and Large 1220137.91/cwt132.00–145.003032
Heifers—Medium and Large 1266142.84/cwt136.00–148.003807
Heifers—Medium and Large 2279123.73/cwt118.00–130.003456
Heifers—Medium and Large 3280110.00/cwt110.00–110.003082
Heifers—Medium and Large 3328119.94/cwt116.00–125.0039312
Heifers—Medium and Large 1333139.14/cwt136.00–146.004638
Heifers—Medium and Large 2334128.88/cwt126.00–134.004304
Heifers—Medium and Large 3365109.50/cwt105.00–112.004009
Heifers—Medium and Large 1369128.89/cwt125.00–133.004767
Heifers—Medium and Large 2378117.37/cwt114.00–120.0044415
Heifers—Medium and Large 3419104.54/cwt100.00–107.004385
Heifers—Medium and Large 2420114.49/cwt109.00–118.0048110
Heifers—Medium and Large 1422124.38/cwt120.00–129.0052510
Heifers—Medium and Large 3455104.00/cwt104.00–104.004731
Heifers—Medium and Large 2467111.78/cwt107.00–115.005227
Heifers—Medium and Large 1483118.38/cwt116.00–126.0057216
Heifers—Medium and Large 1520113.68/cwt108.00–118.0059119
Heifers—Medium and Large 352892.46/cwt90.00–95.004884
Heifers—Medium and Large 2533100.93/cwt98.00–104.005382
Heifers—Medium and Large 1553114.50/cwt114.00–115.006332
Heifers—Medium and Large 356391.96/cwt90.00–94.005182
Heifers—Medium and Large 257499.27/cwt95.00–104.005705
Heifers—Medium and Large 262095.97/cwt94.00–98.005952
Heifers—Medium and Large 1622105.59/cwt103.00–110.006573
Feeder Cattle · Bulls25 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2225162.39/cwt160.00–165.003652
Bulls—Medium and Large 1235175.00/cwt175.00–175.004112
Bulls—Medium and Large 3238142.10/cwt140.00–147.003385
Bulls—Medium and Large 3287142.24/cwt140.00–150.004085
Bulls—Medium and Large 1295170.00/cwt170.00–170.005022
Bulls—Medium and Large 3313163.95/cwt162.00–166.005133
Bulls—Medium and Large 1330180.63/cwt178.00–182.005963
Bulls—Medium and Large 2330170.59/cwt168.00–174.005633
Bulls—Medium and Large 3378145.96/cwt144.00–148.005522
Bulls—Medium and Large 1379165.46/cwt162.00–172.006275
Bulls—Medium and Large 2379155.95/cwt152.00–158.005915
Bulls—Medium and Large 3428140.19/cwt137.00–144.006004
Bulls—Medium and Large 1430159.62/cwt156.00–166.006867
Bulls—Medium and Large 2433148.50/cwt148.00–149.006432
Bulls—Medium and Large 3467118.66/cwt118.00–120.005543
Bulls—Medium and Large 2475126.96/cwt125.00–129.006032
Bulls—Medium and Large 1476136.46/cwt132.00–142.006507
Bulls—Medium and Large 2518110.48/cwt109.00–112.005722
Bulls—Medium and Large 1527118.22/cwt114.00–124.006236
Bulls—Medium and Large 2560106.47/cwt105.00–108.005962
Bulls—Medium and Large 1562116.48/cwt109.00–119.006559
Bulls—Medium and Large 358093.00/cwt93.00–93.005391
Bulls—Medium and Large 2610100.59/cwt96.00–103.006143
Bulls—Medium and Large 361591.00/cwt91.00–91.005601
Bulls—Medium and Large 1629107.50/cwt104.00–114.006765
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,61988.18/cwt86.00–90.001,4287
Bulls——1,66693.34/cwt92.00–95.001,5554
Bulls——1,77397.41/cwt96.00–100.001,7273
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%71035.00/cwt35.00–35.002492
Cows—Lean 85-90%94642.06/cwt40.00–44.0039817
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,05047.22/cwt45.00–49.0049611
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,16757.15/cwt55.00–59.0066735
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20353.43/cwt52.00–54.0064320
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,28865.37/cwt63.00–67.008423
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,29561.65/cwt60.00–64.0079820
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,32959.78/cwt58.00–61.007944

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.