Sale reports / Florida / Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon) / 2021-10-25

Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon)

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Okeechobee, Florida · Mon, Oct 25
● Final86 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1608
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,007 head
▲ 385 vs last sale 622▲ 479 vs year ago 528 · +90.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
185 head
▼ 14 vs last sale 199▲ 90 vs year ago 95 · +94.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter classes steady and feeder classes 3.00 to 5.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $134.48/cwt on 193 head.
Average price
$134.48
193 head · 408 lb average
Value per head Derived
$548
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$170
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$16.05/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+5.06
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1440141.1862184
Medium and Large 2407133.7154453
Medium and Large 3360125.1445156
One grade step is worth $16.05/cwt here — about $170 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 sale193 hd
134.48
—
FL average9 barns · 867 hd
129.41
+5.06
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—Low1,67485.441,43023
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,28961.857975thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,22859.0872634
CowsLean 85-90%Low91845.5241835

Every lot

86 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 · Steers27 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1165240.00/cwt240.00–240.003961
Steers—Medium and Large 3170205.00/cwt205.00–205.003491
Steers—Medium and Large 2172216.41/cwt210.00–220.003723
Steers—Medium and Large 1228200.08/cwt195.00–210.004563
Steers—Medium and Large 3235170.00/cwt170.00–170.004001
Steers—Medium and Large 2273157.83/cwt156.00–160.004312
Steers—Medium and Large 3275150.00/cwt150.00–150.004135
Steers—Medium and Large 1280174.14/cwt170.00–182.004885
Steers—Medium and Large 1323184.48/cwt180.00–188.005963
Steers—Medium and Large 2323171.72/cwt168.00–176.005552
Steers—Medium and Large 3327161.15/cwt158.00–165.005277
Steers—Medium and Large 2368167.95/cwt166.00–170.006183
Steers—Medium and Large 1369179.00/cwt174.00–183.0066111
Steers—Medium and Large 3369158.35/cwt154.00–162.005846
Steers—Medium and Large 1409175.98/cwt174.00–178.007204
Steers—Medium and Large 2414164.06/cwt160.00–167.006797
Steers—Medium and Large 3431150.88/cwt148.00–156.006504
Steers—Medium and Large 1473151.83/cwt148.00–158.0071812
Steers—Medium and Large 2478140.25/cwt138.00–146.006706
Steers—Medium and Large 1522144.88/cwt140.00–150.007566
Steers—Medium and Large 2524135.44/cwt130.00–139.007106
Steers—Medium and Large 3525124.00/cwt124.00–124.006511
Steers—Medium and Large 2568132.23/cwt128.00–135.007513
Steers—Medium and Large 1579142.79/cwt141.00–147.0082712
Steers—Medium and Large 1600139.00/cwt139.00–139.008341
Steers—Medium and Large 3615115.90/cwt112.00–118.007133
Steers—Medium and Large 2623122.89/cwt120.00–126.007662
Feeder Cattle · Heifers25 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1168198.69/cwt195.00–200.003344
Heifers—Medium and Large 2225144.00/cwt144.00–144.003241
Heifers—Medium and Large 3237126.65/cwt125.00–135.003008
Heifers—Medium and Large 1264163.59/cwt154.00–168.004324
Heifers—Medium and Large 2270145.70/cwt140.00–150.003933
Heifers—Medium and Large 3273129.69/cwt125.00–137.0035410
Heifers—Medium and Large 1323154.77/cwt150.00–160.005004
Heifers—Medium and Large 2323143.94/cwt140.00–148.0046512
Heifers—Medium and Large 3333132.07/cwt130.00–138.0044010
Heifers—Medium and Large 3357129.45/cwt126.00–130.0046210
Heifers—Medium and Large 1370149.20/cwt144.00–154.0055212
Heifers—Medium and Large 2373138.68/cwt134.00–142.0051712
Heifers—Medium and Large 1424142.27/cwt138.00–148.0060314
Heifers—Medium and Large 3430124.94/cwt124.00–127.005375
Heifers—Medium and Large 2431130.71/cwt128.00–136.0056310
Heifers—Medium and Large 1471141.26/cwt136.00–146.0066520
Heifers—Medium and Large 3473119.53/cwt116.00–123.005658
Heifers—Medium and Large 2477129.52/cwt126.00–134.0061810
Heifers—Medium and Large 1517123.97/cwt118.00–128.0064115
Heifers—Medium and Large 3523101.89/cwt98.00–106.005333
Heifers—Medium and Large 1573121.37/cwt118.00–126.006959
Heifers—Medium and Large 357397.92/cwt96.00–100.005612
Heifers—Medium and Large 2575108.00/cwt108.00–108.006211
Heifers—Medium and Large 1600116.00/cwt116.00–116.006962
Heifers—Medium and Large 2633100.95/cwt97.00–105.006394
Feeder Cattle · Bulls24 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2185215.00/cwt215.00–215.003981
Bulls—Medium and Large 3215175.00/cwt175.00–175.003762
Bulls—Medium and Large 2225180.00/cwt180.00–180.004052
Bulls—Medium and Large 1236201.69/cwt200.00–210.004765
Bulls—Medium and Large 2273159.73/cwt155.00–165.004363
Bulls—Medium and Large 1280181.49/cwt180.00–185.005083
Bulls—Medium and Large 3289150.22/cwt150.00–152.004348
Bulls—Medium and Large 1323181.81/cwt178.00–186.005873
Bulls—Medium and Large 3330158.61/cwt158.00–160.005233
Bulls—Medium and Large 2331170.05/cwt168.00–175.005636
Bulls—Medium and Large 2366166.48/cwt164.00–168.006097
Bulls—Medium and Large 3373160.94/cwt160.00–162.006002
Bulls—Medium and Large 1377177.45/cwt174.00–182.006695
Bulls—Medium and Large 3421153.03/cwt150.00–156.006448
Bulls—Medium and Large 1423172.73/cwt168.00–178.007312
Bulls—Medium and Large 2423161.91/cwt160.00–164.006855
Bulls—Medium and Large 2466144.62/cwt142.00–146.006749
Bulls—Medium and Large 3473134.95/cwt134.00–136.006382
Bulls—Medium and Large 1478151.23/cwt148.00–158.0072312
Bulls—Medium and Large 3514126.32/cwt122.00–128.006495
Bulls—Medium and Large 1518144.44/cwt142.00–146.007484
Bulls—Medium and Large 2531132.79/cwt130.00–139.007059
Bulls—Medium and Large 3550110.00/cwt110.00–110.006051
Bulls—Medium and Large 1573129.29/cwt128.00–131.007413
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,63282.30/cwt80.00–84.001,34311
Bulls——1,64292.94/cwt92.00–94.001,5263
Bulls——1,73686.78/cwt86.00–88.001,5079
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%85040.58/cwt38.00–42.0034510
Cows—Lean 85-90%94547.49/cwt43.00–52.0044925
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,05653.34/cwt51.00–55.005634
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,18555.00/cwt55.00–55.006521
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,23857.87/cwt56.00–60.0071618
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,27162.82/cwt61.00–65.0079812
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,31563.56/cwt62.00–64.008364

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.