Sale reports / Florida / Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon) / 2023-01-09

Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon)

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Okeechobee, Florida · Mon, Jan 9
● Final78 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1608
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,228 head
▲ 711 vs last sale 517▲ 376 vs year ago 852 · +44.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
220 head
▲ 104 vs last sale 116▲ 68 vs year ago 152 · +44.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter classes 5.00 to 10.00 higher and feeder classes 5.00 to 10.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $169.46/cwt on 118 head.
Average price
$169.46
118 head · 414 lb average
Value per head Derived
$702
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$102
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$24.63/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+3.83
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1425175.5174665
Medium and Large 2386168.2864934
Medium and Large 3427150.8864419thin
One grade step is worth $24.63/cwt here — about $102 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 sale118 hd
169.46
—
FL average8 barns · 737 hd
165.64
+3.83
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—Low1,421103.981,47818
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,25288.281,10512
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,14486.1498639
CowsLean 85-90%Low92769.0063911

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 · Steers22 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2250220.00/cwt220.00–220.005502
Steers—Medium and Large 1265237.03/cwt232.00–240.006283
Steers—Medium and Large 3265207.55/cwt200.00–212.005503
Steers—Medium and Large 1300240.00/cwt240.00–240.007201
Steers—Medium and Large 2300220.00/cwt220.00–220.006603
Steers—Medium and Large 3323213.26/cwt210.00–217.006892
Steers—Medium and Large 2350225.00/cwt225.00–225.007881
Steers—Medium and Large 3373211.76/cwt208.00–216.007902
Steers—Medium and Large 1376232.82/cwt228.00–238.008756
Steers—Medium and Large 2421202.16/cwt199.00–206.008514
Steers—Medium and Large 1434210.16/cwt208.00–218.009127
Steers—Medium and Large 3434191.38/cwt190.00–196.008314
Steers—Medium and Large 1480208.63/cwt208.00–210.001,0013
Steers—Medium and Large 2480192.81/cwt190.00–199.009253
Steers—Medium and Large 3480182.81/cwt180.00–189.008773
Steers—Medium and Large 2520177.24/cwt174.00–180.009223
Steers—Medium and Large 1523189.83/cwt186.00–194.009932
Steers—Medium and Large 3523168.87/cwt166.00–172.008832
Steers—Medium and Large 3550162.00/cwt162.00–162.008911
Steers—Medium and Large 2573174.40/cwt172.00–177.009992
Steers—Medium and Large 1580181.16/cwt178.00–188.001,0513
Steers—Medium and Large 1623175.41/cwt173.00–178.001,0932
Feeder Cattle · Heifers27 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2215188.10/cwt185.00–190.004043
Heifers—Medium and Large 1223212.25/cwt210.00–215.004732
Heifers—Medium and Large 3230172.90/cwt170.00–180.003983
Heifers—Medium and Large 3250165.00/cwt165.00–165.004131
Heifers—Medium and Large 1272198.56/cwt192.00–205.005405
Heifers—Medium and Large 2273181.59/cwt177.00–187.004964
Heifers—Medium and Large 3300165.00/cwt165.00–165.004951
Heifers—Medium and Large 1325184.36/cwt180.00–190.0059911
Heifers—Medium and Large 2331172.79/cwt170.00–179.005725
Heifers—Medium and Large 3373161.29/cwt158.00–165.006022
Heifers—Medium and Large 2376171.47/cwt168.00–176.006456
Heifers—Medium and Large 1378181.81/cwt178.00–188.006879
Heifers—Medium and Large 2416165.84/cwt160.00–169.006908
Heifers—Medium and Large 1420175.63/cwt170.00–180.0073813
Heifers—Medium and Large 3423151.89/cwt150.00–154.006422
Heifers—Medium and Large 1473169.23/cwt164.00–174.008006
Heifers—Medium and Large 2473155.90/cwt154.00–158.007372
Heifers—Medium and Large 3473148.86/cwt146.00–152.007042
Heifers—Medium and Large 2511156.40/cwt152.00–158.007994
Heifers—Medium and Large 3518141.16/cwt140.00–142.007315
Heifers—Medium and Large 1520164.50/cwt159.00–169.008558
Heifers—Medium and Large 2550142.00/cwt142.00–142.007811
Heifers—Medium and Large 1571158.07/cwt156.00–160.009039
Heifers—Medium and Large 3573134.08/cwt132.00–136.007682
Heifers—Medium and Large 2600132.00/cwt132.00–132.007921
Heifers—Medium and Large 3600120.00/cwt120.00–120.007201
Heifers—Medium and Large 1623144.82/cwt140.00–150.009022
Feeder Cattle · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2250225.00/cwt225.00–225.005633
Bulls—Medium and Large 1271238.91/cwt230.00–245.006474
Bulls—Medium and Large 3273208.21/cwt205.00–212.005682
Bulls—Medium and Large 3323210.93/cwt210.00–212.006812
Bulls—Medium and Large 1328233.27/cwt230.00–240.007654
Bulls—Medium and Large 2330220.61/cwt220.00–222.007283
Bulls—Medium and Large 1350237.00/cwt237.00–237.008301
Bulls—Medium and Large 2350220.00/cwt220.00–220.007701
Bulls—Medium and Large 3380209.23/cwt208.00–212.007953
Bulls—Medium and Large 2413199.69/cwt199.00–200.008257
Bulls—Medium and Large 1423215.89/cwt214.00–218.009132
Bulls—Medium and Large 3423189.89/cwt188.00–192.008034
Bulls—Medium and Large 2500182.00/cwt182.00–182.009101
Bulls—Medium and Large 1523188.87/cwt186.00–192.009882
Bulls—Medium and Large 3523167.83/cwt164.00–172.008782
Bulls—Medium and Large 2573154.88/cwt152.00–158.008872
Bulls—Medium and Large 3573141.92/cwt140.00–144.008132
Bulls—Medium and Large 1576163.87/cwt160.00–170.009445
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,33597.34/cwt96.00–99.001,2993
Bulls——1,400103.78/cwt101.00–105.001,45310
Bulls——1,515108.36/cwt106.00–113.001,6425
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%89564.44/cwt63.00–65.005775
Cows—Lean 85-90%95372.80/cwt68.00–75.006946
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,12081.47/cwt80.00–83.009122
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,12081.32/cwt79.00–83.0091113
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,12590.99/cwt89.00–93.001,02413
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,18886.11/cwt85.00–88.001,02313
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,27886.62/cwt84.00–88.001,1074
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,27991.65/cwt90.00–93.001,1726

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.