Sale reports / Florida / Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon) / 2023-01-30

Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon)

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Okeechobee, Florida · Mon, Jan 30
● Final82 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1608
Feeder Cattle receipts
794 head
▼ 305 vs last sale 1,099▲ 151 vs year ago 643 · +23.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
276 head
▼ 176 vs last sale 452▲ 70 vs year ago 206 · +34.0%
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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 steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $170.70/cwt on 201 head.
Average price
$170.70
201 head · 402 lb average
Value per head Derived
$686
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$168
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$14.26/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−1.04
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1409174.83715133
Medium and Large 2406163.4266449
Medium and Large 3340160.5754719thin
One grade step is worth $14.26/cwt here — about $168 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 sale201 hd
170.70
—
FL average8 barns · 785 hd
171.74
−1.04
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—Low1,364107.141,46230
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,260100.921,27112
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,13194.851,07358
CowsLean 85-90%Low96176.5873632

Every lot

82 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 2273262.29/cwt260.00–265.007162
Steers—Medium and Large 3280247.08/cwt245.00–252.006923
Steers—Medium and Large 3300214.00/cwt214.00–214.006421
Steers—Medium and Large 1319239.93/cwt238.00–242.007654
Steers—Medium and Large 2323225.72/cwt222.00–230.007292
Steers—Medium and Large 2365224.56/cwt222.00–226.008203
Steers—Medium and Large 3373209.88/cwt208.00–212.007832
Steers—Medium and Large 1378233.32/cwt230.00–238.008824
Steers—Medium and Large 2405206.90/cwt199.00–208.008389
Steers—Medium and Large 1411217.38/cwt212.00–219.0089310
Steers—Medium and Large 3423193.89/cwt192.00–196.008202
Steers—Medium and Large 1454209.90/cwt209.00–210.0095311
Steers—Medium and Large 2465196.58/cwt194.00–198.009143
Steers—Medium and Large 3500170.00/cwt170.00–170.008501
Steers—Medium and Large 2523179.44/cwt178.00–181.009382
Steers—Medium and Large 1528190.96/cwt190.00–193.001,0084
Steers—Medium and Large 2550170.00/cwt170.00–170.009351
Steers—Medium and Large 3550158.00/cwt158.00–158.008691
Steers—Medium and Large 1578182.76/cwt179.00–188.001,0566
Steers—Medium and Large 2600165.00/cwt165.00–165.009901
Steers—Medium and Large 1623176.45/cwt175.00–178.001,0992
Feeder Cattle · Heifers25 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2200190.00/cwt190.00–190.003801
Heifers—Medium and Large 3215176.96/cwt172.00–180.003803
Heifers—Medium and Large 1221207.06/cwt200.00–215.004584
Heifers—Medium and Large 2250170.00/cwt170.00–170.004253
Heifers—Medium and Large 1268189.38/cwt180.00–195.0050820
Heifers—Medium and Large 3273160.92/cwt160.00–162.004392
Heifers—Medium and Large 1320183.60/cwt178.00–188.0058819
Heifers—Medium and Large 2323170.09/cwt168.00–172.0054911
Heifers—Medium and Large 3323161.86/cwt160.00–164.005236
Heifers—Medium and Large 3361161.81/cwt156.00–164.005844
Heifers—Medium and Large 1366182.77/cwt178.00–186.006698
Heifers—Medium and Large 2373169.40/cwt166.00–174.006329
Heifers—Medium and Large 2405167.83/cwt160.00–169.0068012
Heifers—Medium and Large 1418175.97/cwt170.00–180.0073636
Heifers—Medium and Large 3423154.84/cwt152.00–158.006552
Heifers—Medium and Large 2468157.62/cwt156.00–159.007383
Heifers—Medium and Large 1474165.37/cwt160.00–170.0078416
Heifers—Medium and Large 3500140.00/cwt140.00–140.007001
Heifers—Medium and Large 1522159.65/cwt154.00–164.0083316
Heifers—Medium and Large 2523147.83/cwt144.00–152.007732
Heifers—Medium and Large 3550130.00/cwt130.00–130.007151
Heifers—Medium and Large 2566144.89/cwt140.00–148.008204
Heifers—Medium and Large 1567156.07/cwt150.00–160.0088511
Heifers—Medium and Large 2621137.46/cwt135.00–139.008544
Heifers—Medium and Large 1630144.54/cwt142.00–150.009113
Feeder Cattle · Bulls25 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2165275.00/cwt275.00–275.004541
Bulls—Medium and Large 1175296.29/cwt290.00–300.005193
Bulls—Medium and Large 1223276.95/cwt270.00–285.006186
Bulls—Medium and Large 2230256.45/cwt255.00–260.005903
Bulls—Medium and Large 3230242.90/cwt240.00–250.005593
Bulls—Medium and Large 2250265.00/cwt265.00–265.006631
Bulls—Medium and Large 3259247.72/cwt240.00–250.006425
Bulls—Medium and Large 1269278.61/cwt270.00–285.007495
Bulls—Medium and Large 3300220.00/cwt220.00–220.006601
Bulls—Medium and Large 2323224.47/cwt224.00–225.007252
Bulls—Medium and Large 1324236.66/cwt232.00–242.007677
Bulls—Medium and Large 1350238.00/cwt238.00–238.008331
Bulls—Medium and Large 2371221.64/cwt218.00–225.008224
Bulls—Medium and Large 3375212.52/cwt210.00–216.007976
Bulls—Medium and Large 3415194.78/cwt189.00–198.008083
Bulls—Medium and Large 1423210.95/cwt210.00–212.008922
Bulls—Medium and Large 2423203.26/cwt199.00–208.008602
Bulls—Medium and Large 2450194.00/cwt194.00–194.008733
Bulls—Medium and Large 3465185.87/cwt182.00–188.008643
Bulls—Medium and Large 1484201.32/cwt200.00–206.009745
Bulls—Medium and Large 3500168.00/cwt168.00–168.008401
Bulls—Medium and Large 2513180.24/cwt176.00–182.009256
Bulls—Medium and Large 1529186.55/cwt184.00–192.009878
Bulls—Medium and Large 2550164.00/cwt164.00–164.009021
Bulls—Medium and Large 1573172.64/cwt169.00–177.009894
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,306103.28/cwt101.00–105.001,34913
Bulls——1,325107.99/cwt106.00–110.001,43111
Bulls——1,563113.92/cwt111.00–118.001,7816
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%95072.00/cwt70.00–74.0068414
Cows—Lean 85-90%97080.14/cwt75.00–84.0077718
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,07489.31/cwt88.00–91.0095915
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,15199.72/cwt98.00–102.001,14815
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,15195.21/cwt93.00–97.001,09628
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,22294.64/cwt94.00–96.001,1573
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,249105.22/cwt103.00–107.001,3145
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,301100.25/cwt100.00–101.001,3044

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.