Sale reports / Florida / Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon) / 2022-11-07

Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon)

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Okeechobee, Florida · Mon, Nov 7
● Final78 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1608
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,164 head
▼ 137 vs last sale 1,301▲ 376 vs year ago 788 · +47.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
226 head
▼ 18 vs last sale 244▲ 86 vs year ago 140 · +61.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter classes 1.00 to 3.00 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 $135.81/cwt on 166 head.
Average price
$135.81
166 head · 423 lb average
Value per head Derived
$574
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$109
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$16.92/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−2.69
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1446141.0662979
Medium and Large 2391135.0752855
Medium and Large 3419124.1452032
One grade step is worth $16.92/cwt here — about $109 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 sale166 hd
135.81
—
FL average9 barns · 969 hd
138.50
−2.69
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—Average1,45393.221,3544thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,33071.639538thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,24069.3185979
CowsLean 85-90%Low95252.7750227

Every lot

78 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 2250170.00/cwt170.00–170.004251
Steers—Medium and Large 3250160.00/cwt160.00–160.004001
Steers—Medium and Large 1279188.26/cwt185.00–195.005254
Steers—Medium and Large 3300165.00/cwt165.00–165.004951
Steers—Medium and Large 1322183.05/cwt178.00–188.005897
Steers—Medium and Large 2332169.87/cwt168.00–175.005646
Steers—Medium and Large 3350160.00/cwt160.00–160.005603
Steers—Medium and Large 2373169.87/cwt166.00–175.006349
Steers—Medium and Large 1374180.52/cwt176.00–186.0067519
Steers—Medium and Large 3416158.97/cwt158.00–160.006619
Steers—Medium and Large 1421177.14/cwt172.00–180.0074620
Steers—Medium and Large 2426166.02/cwt162.00–171.007079
Steers—Medium and Large 3450150.00/cwt150.00–150.006751
Steers—Medium and Large 1471170.35/cwt165.00–175.0080223
Steers—Medium and Large 2471161.42/cwt158.00–164.007608
Steers—Medium and Large 3500146.00/cwt146.00–146.007301
Steers—Medium and Large 1520168.06/cwt161.00–171.0087415
Steers—Medium and Large 2528158.72/cwt158.00–160.008384
Steers—Medium and Large 2550154.00/cwt154.00–154.008472
Steers—Medium and Large 1568165.55/cwt160.00–169.009408
Steers—Medium and Large 1622153.31/cwt148.00–157.009545
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3250120.00/cwt120.00–120.003001
Heifers—Medium and Large 1274150.66/cwt145.00–160.004139
Heifers—Medium and Large 2279136.51/cwt132.00–144.003818
Heifers—Medium and Large 1328151.69/cwt148.00–158.0049810
Heifers—Medium and Large 3328130.72/cwt128.00–136.004297
Heifers—Medium and Large 2330139.95/cwt138.00–142.0046211
Heifers—Medium and Large 2365137.02/cwt132.00–140.0050012
Heifers—Medium and Large 3368127.19/cwt124.00–130.004686
Heifers—Medium and Large 1376147.19/cwt144.00–152.0055311
Heifers—Medium and Large 3420124.42/cwt120.00–128.005237
Heifers—Medium and Large 2423134.46/cwt130.00–139.005699
Heifers—Medium and Large 1424144.96/cwt140.00–150.006158
Heifers—Medium and Large 1463147.13/cwt140.00–150.0068112
Heifers—Medium and Large 2469135.48/cwt130.00–139.006359
Heifers—Medium and Large 3476124.86/cwt120.00–129.005945
Heifers—Medium and Large 2500128.00/cwt128.00–128.006403
Heifers—Medium and Large 3523116.69/cwt112.00–121.006102
Heifers—Medium and Large 1526137.38/cwt132.00–142.0072313
Heifers—Medium and Large 1566136.02/cwt130.00–139.007708
Heifers—Medium and Large 2573122.88/cwt120.00–126.007042
Heifers—Medium and Large 3573111.40/cwt109.00–114.006384
Heifers—Medium and Large 260094.00/cwt94.00–94.005641
Heifers—Medium and Large 1628106.57/cwt104.00–112.006698
Feeder Cattle · Bulls23 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1200212.00/cwt212.00–212.004241
Bulls—Medium and Large 2200192.00/cwt192.00–192.003841
Bulls—Medium and Large 3200170.00/cwt170.00–170.003401
Bulls—Medium and Large 1277190.86/cwt185.00–200.005295
Bulls—Medium and Large 2282171.27/cwt170.00–175.004837
Bulls—Medium and Large 3323162.79/cwt160.00–166.005264
Bulls—Medium and Large 1324183.51/cwt178.00–188.005957
Bulls—Medium and Large 2325172.24/cwt168.00–177.005608
Bulls—Medium and Large 2378167.88/cwt166.00–174.006356
Bulls—Medium and Large 3378160.37/cwt158.00–164.006064
Bulls—Medium and Large 1381178.36/cwt176.00–186.0068011
Bulls—Medium and Large 1419178.42/cwt176.00–182.007484
Bulls—Medium and Large 2428166.40/cwt164.00–170.007128
Bulls—Medium and Large 3434154.92/cwt154.00–158.006724
Bulls—Medium and Large 3450142.00/cwt142.00–142.006391
Bulls—Medium and Large 2461148.93/cwt146.00–150.006874
Bulls—Medium and Large 1479159.07/cwt156.00–166.0076214
Bulls—Medium and Large 2523139.91/cwt138.00–142.007322
Bulls—Medium and Large 3523132.87/cwt130.00–136.006952
Bulls—Medium and Large 1532152.31/cwt150.00–158.008105
Bulls—Medium and Large 3550130.00/cwt130.00–130.007152
Bulls—Medium and Large 2565135.92/cwt132.00–138.007684
Bulls—Medium and Large 1569148.48/cwt142.00–152.008457
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,24594.00/cwt94.00–94.001,1701
Bulls——1,37588.94/cwt88.00–90.001,2232
Bulls——1,815101.00/cwt101.00–101.001,8331
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%90847.64/cwt45.00–49.004336
Cows—Lean 85-90%96454.24/cwt50.00–59.0052321
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,10264.62/cwt63.00–67.0071228
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,22970.54/cwt68.00–72.008674
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,27370.02/cwt68.00–72.0089130
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,37574.54/cwt73.00–77.001,02521
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,38566.00/cwt66.00–66.009141
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,44774.95/cwt73.00–77.001,0853

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.