Sale reports / Florida / Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon) / 2021-02-15

Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon)

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Okeechobee, Florida · Mon, Feb 15
● Final76 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1608
Feeder Cattle receipts
611 head
▼ 119 vs last sale 730▲ 184 vs year ago 427 · +43.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
100 head
▼ 99 vs last sale 199▼ 62 vs year ago 162 · −38.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter classes 4.00 to 8.00 higher 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 $122.48/cwt on 148 head.
Average price
$122.48
148 head · 398 lb average
Value per head Derived
$488
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$37
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$4.31/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−4.62
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2380123.4746943
Medium and Large 1427123.4752771
Medium and Large 3362119.1643234
One grade step is worth $4.31/cwt here — about $37 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 sale148 hd
122.48
—
FL average10 barns · 731 hd
127.10
−4.62
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—High1,35489.551,2129thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,39371.739994thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,12569.5078245

Every lot

76 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 1274182.25/cwt178.00–190.004994
Steers—Medium and Large 3275152.73/cwt148.00–158.004202
Steers—Medium and Large 2295160.00/cwt160.00–160.004721
Steers—Medium and Large 1310183.87/cwt180.00–186.005703
Steers—Medium and Large 3332159.11/cwt156.00–162.005285
Steers—Medium and Large 2345166.00/cwt166.00–166.005731
Steers—Medium and Large 2365148.00/cwt148.00–148.005401
Steers—Medium and Large 3365138.99/cwt138.00–140.005072
Steers—Medium and Large 1376156.03/cwt152.00–162.005875
Steers—Medium and Large 3413130.94/cwt129.00–133.005412
Steers—Medium and Large 2420140.00/cwt140.00–140.005881
Steers—Medium and Large 1425148.60/cwt144.00–154.006324
Steers—Medium and Large 1450142.00/cwt142.00–142.006392
Steers—Medium and Large 2465129.00/cwt129.00–129.006001
Steers—Medium and Large 1511141.67/cwt137.00–144.007244
Steers—Medium and Large 2520130.00/cwt130.00–130.006761
Steers—Medium and Large 3530118.00/cwt118.00–118.006251
Steers—Medium and Large 1565137.92/cwt135.00–141.007792
Steers—Medium and Large 2565129.00/cwt129.00–129.007291
Steers—Medium and Large 3585113.00/cwt113.00–113.006611
Steers—Medium and Large 1613125.94/cwt121.00–129.007726
Steers—Medium and Large 2615116.00/cwt116.00–116.007131
Feeder Cattle · Heifers24 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1228171.15/cwt167.00–180.003903
Heifers—Medium and Large 3230139.67/cwt135.00–145.003212
Heifers—Medium and Large 2232154.78/cwt150.00–160.003593
Heifers—Medium and Large 1253168.99/cwt168.00–170.004282
Heifers—Medium and Large 2267148.88/cwt140.00–154.003987
Heifers—Medium and Large 3282130.41/cwt126.00–139.003689
Heifers—Medium and Large 1300152.00/cwt152.00–152.004561
Heifers—Medium and Large 3332125.44/cwt122.00–130.0041613
Heifers—Medium and Large 2333134.80/cwt132.00–138.004498
Heifers—Medium and Large 2373113.06/cwt109.00–117.004227
Heifers—Medium and Large 1381121.10/cwt118.00–128.0046118
Heifers—Medium and Large 3407101.97/cwt100.00–103.004153
Heifers—Medium and Large 1413121.19/cwt115.00–124.0050119
Heifers—Medium and Large 2423108.69/cwt105.00–113.004608
Heifers—Medium and Large 3460100.00/cwt100.00–100.004602
Heifers—Medium and Large 1463119.23/cwt114.00–122.0055217
Heifers—Medium and Large 2468108.33/cwt108.00–109.005073
Heifers—Medium and Large 352596.40/cwt93.00–100.005062
Heifers—Medium and Large 2529105.50/cwt102.00–110.005587
Heifers—Medium and Large 1536113.93/cwt112.00–119.006114
Heifers—Medium and Large 1555118.99/cwt118.00–120.006604
Heifers—Medium and Large 358593.00/cwt93.00–93.005441
Heifers—Medium and Large 361587.99/cwt87.00–89.005412
Heifers—Medium and Large 1618107.23/cwt102.00–111.006633
Feeder Cattle · Bulls21 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2172201.41/cwt195.00–205.003463
Bulls—Medium and Large 1185210.00/cwt210.00–210.003891
Bulls—Medium and Large 3215190.00/cwt190.00–190.004091
Bulls—Medium and Large 1221217.38/cwt210.00–225.004805
Bulls—Medium and Large 1271184.05/cwt175.00–190.004997
Bulls—Medium and Large 2287162.96/cwt160.00–165.004683
Bulls—Medium and Large 3327160.18/cwt156.00–165.005249
Bulls—Medium and Large 1329179.54/cwt176.00–186.005914
Bulls—Medium and Large 2330170.00/cwt170.00–170.005611
Bulls—Medium and Large 2361149.16/cwt142.00–151.0053816
Bulls—Medium and Large 3369137.59/cwt132.00–141.005084
Bulls—Medium and Large 1393152.45/cwt152.00–156.0059913
Bulls—Medium and Large 3420130.00/cwt130.00–130.005461
Bulls—Medium and Large 2426138.69/cwt134.00–142.005918
Bulls—Medium and Large 1440144.99/cwt144.00–146.006382
Bulls—Medium and Large 1469137.97/cwt134.00–140.006476
Bulls—Medium and Large 3470117.65/cwt116.00–119.005533
Bulls—Medium and Large 2500119.00/cwt119.00–119.005951
Bulls—Medium and Large 1513127.20/cwt123.00–130.006534
Bulls—Medium and Large 1615116.93/cwt114.00–120.007192
Bulls—Medium and Large 364091.00/cwt91.00–91.005821
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,30586.96/cwt85.00–88.001,1353
Bulls——1,30789.42/cwt89.00–90.001,1695
Bulls——1,73598.00/cwt98.00–98.001,7001
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,08369.46/cwt68.00–72.0075218
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,09665.15/cwt63.00–67.0071415
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,14067.00/cwt67.00–67.007641
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,22374.99/cwt73.00–77.0091712
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,30068.00/cwt68.00–68.008841
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,56575.95/cwt75.00–77.001,1892

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.