Sale reports / Florida / Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon) / 2021-04-05

Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon)

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Okeechobee, Florida · Mon, Apr 5
● Final75 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1608
Feeder Cattle receipts
439 head
▼ 161 vs last sale 600▼ 99 vs year ago 538 · −18.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
88 head
▼ 39 vs last sale 127▲ 0 vs year ago 88 · +0.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
36 head
▲ 36 vs last sale 0▲ 36 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows 1.00 to 3.00 higher and slaughter bulls steady. Feeder classes unevenly steady with higher demand for heavier steer and bull calves.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $141.71/cwt on 111 head.
Average price
$141.71
111 head · 338 lb average
Value per head Derived
$479
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$163
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$15.83/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.03
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1359146.5452661
Medium and Large 2338139.4947129
Medium and Large 3278130.7236321
One grade step is worth $15.83/cwt here — about $163 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 sale111 hd
141.71
—
FL average9 barns · 675 hd
140.68
+1.03
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—High1,34581.371,0943thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,37369.159495thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,17464.0175220
CowsLean 85-90%Low95346.4644313

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 · Steers20 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2230176.00/cwt176.00–176.004051
Steers—Medium and Large 3240157.00/cwt157.00–157.003771
Steers—Medium and Large 1285190.00/cwt190.00–190.005422
Steers—Medium and Large 2315183.00/cwt183.00–183.005762
Steers—Medium and Large 1319192.12/cwt189.00–196.006134
Steers—Medium and Large 1366182.72/cwt179.00–186.006695
Steers—Medium and Large 2368171.96/cwt170.00–174.006332
Steers—Medium and Large 3368161.96/cwt160.00–164.005963
Steers—Medium and Large 1423173.14/cwt169.00–178.007324
Steers—Medium and Large 2433160.52/cwt158.00–166.006953
Steers—Medium and Large 3435150.00/cwt150.00–150.006531
Steers—Medium and Large 3460142.00/cwt142.00–142.006531
Steers—Medium and Large 2477147.97/cwt146.00–150.007063
Steers—Medium and Large 1480157.05/cwt156.00–164.007549
Steers—Medium and Large 2518144.85/cwt139.00–148.007503
Steers—Medium and Large 1521154.33/cwt149.00–159.0080412
Steers—Medium and Large 1566152.18/cwt148.00–156.008614
Steers—Medium and Large 2595136.00/cwt136.00–136.008091
Steers—Medium and Large 1600149.00/cwt149.00–149.008941
Steers—Medium and Large 2630131.00/cwt131.00–131.008251
Feeder Cattle · Heifers25 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1174174.60/cwt170.00–180.003044
Heifers—Medium and Large 3178142.07/cwt140.00–146.002535
Heifers—Medium and Large 2183153.45/cwt152.00–157.002813
Heifers—Medium and Large 1215162.90/cwt155.00–168.003505
Heifers—Medium and Large 2223145.31/cwt140.00–150.003245
Heifers—Medium and Large 3228129.39/cwt126.00–137.002958
Heifers—Medium and Large 3273127.82/cwt124.00–132.003492
Heifers—Medium and Large 1276155.90/cwt150.00–164.0043011
Heifers—Medium and Large 2278140.06/cwt136.00–145.003894
Heifers—Medium and Large 1314156.72/cwt150.00–160.0049217
Heifers—Medium and Large 2318146.39/cwt142.00–148.004664
Heifers—Medium and Large 1360156.74/cwt153.00–159.005645
Heifers—Medium and Large 3363135.50/cwt135.00–136.004922
Heifers—Medium and Large 2369144.43/cwt142.00–148.005334
Heifers—Medium and Large 3410132.00/cwt132.00–132.005411
Heifers—Medium and Large 1413151.26/cwt148.00–154.006253
Heifers—Medium and Large 2420140.00/cwt140.00–140.005882
Heifers—Medium and Large 3463124.99/cwt124.00–126.005792
Heifers—Medium and Large 1475142.85/cwt139.00–148.006793
Heifers—Medium and Large 2484130.39/cwt129.00–132.006315
Heifers—Medium and Large 2508101.48/cwt100.00–103.005162
Heifers—Medium and Large 351591.00/cwt91.00–91.004691
Heifers—Medium and Large 1529107.68/cwt104.00–114.005705
Heifers—Medium and Large 1564106.35/cwt104.00–109.006005
Heifers—Medium and Large 1605103.66/cwt103.00–104.006273
Feeder Cattle · Bulls19 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3175152.36/cwt150.00–155.002672
Bulls—Medium and Large 1184182.18/cwt175.00–190.003354
Bulls—Medium and Large 2185165.00/cwt165.00–165.003052
Bulls—Medium and Large 1218194.60/cwt190.00–200.004242
Bulls—Medium and Large 2227175.71/cwt170.00–180.003997
Bulls—Medium and Large 2269180.98/cwt176.00–186.004876
Bulls—Medium and Large 1270194.28/cwt188.00–202.0052516
Bulls—Medium and Large 3270165.00/cwt165.00–165.004461
Bulls—Medium and Large 1324191.32/cwt188.00–194.006207
Bulls—Medium and Large 2327179.47/cwt176.00–185.0058710
Bulls—Medium and Large 3328169.40/cwt167.00–172.005562
Bulls—Medium and Large 3367162.73/cwt160.00–170.005975
Bulls—Medium and Large 1374180.21/cwt178.00–186.006747
Bulls—Medium and Large 2379169.29/cwt166.00–174.006428
Bulls—Medium and Large 2410166.00/cwt166.00–166.006811
Bulls—Medium and Large 1420173.60/cwt168.00–178.007294
Bulls—Medium and Large 1528152.38/cwt149.00–156.008052
Bulls—Medium and Large 3540130.00/cwt130.00–130.007021
Bulls—Medium and Large 2545139.00/cwt139.00–139.007581
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,18078.06/cwt77.00–79.009212
Bulls——1,67588.00/cwt88.00–88.001,4741
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%91840.98/cwt40.00–42.003763
Cows—Lean 85-90%95045.68/cwt43.00–47.004344
Cows—Lean 85-90%97349.72/cwt48.00–52.004846
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,11860.36/cwt58.00–62.0067511
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,24266.31/cwt66.00–67.008243
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,24469.55/cwt68.00–72.008656
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,36566.68/cwt66.00–67.009103
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,38572.86/cwt72.00–74.001,0092
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-292594.43/cwt76.00–122.0087336

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.