Sale reports / Florida / Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon) / 2023-06-05

Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon)

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Okeechobee, Florida · Mon, Jun 5
● Final63 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1608
Feeder Cattle receipts
908 head
▲ 141 vs last sale 767▲ 121 vs year ago 787 · +15.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
192 head
▼ 107 vs last sale 299▲ 61 vs year ago 131 · +46.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: No sale last Monday. However prices trended higher than last Tuesday.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $219.37/cwt on 115 head.
Average price
$219.37
115 head · 432 lb average
Value per head Derived
$949
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$188
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$14.05/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+3.74
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1442221.7198090
Medium and Large 2408212.8586816thin
Medium and Large 3381207.657929thin
One grade step is worth $14.05/cwt here — about $188 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 sale115 hd
219.37
—
FL average8 barns · 545 hd
215.63
+3.74
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—Average1,498124.931,8715thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,244109.011,35614
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,108106.311,17849
CowsLean 85-90%Low92984.2678319

Every lot

63 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 · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1250295.00/cwt295.00–295.007381
Steers—Medium and Large 2250280.00/cwt280.00–280.007001
Steers—Medium and Large 3250255.00/cwt255.00–255.006381
Steers—Medium and Large 1320294.80/cwt290.00–298.009433
Steers—Medium and Large 2323281.26/cwt278.00–285.009082
Steers—Medium and Large 1350272.00/cwt272.00–272.009521
Steers—Medium and Large 2373263.76/cwt260.00–268.009842
Steers—Medium and Large 1423259.63/cwt254.00–264.001,0988
Steers—Medium and Large 2423247.89/cwt246.00–250.001,0492
Steers—Medium and Large 1471255.50/cwt250.00–260.001,20338
Steers—Medium and Large 3473234.38/cwt232.00–237.001,1092
Steers—Medium and Large 2477243.02/cwt240.00–248.001,1595
Steers—Medium and Large 1522255.41/cwt249.00–259.001,33326
Steers—Medium and Large 1569249.60/cwt244.00–254.001,4204
Steers—Medium and Large 2573241.04/cwt240.00–242.001,3812
Steers—Medium and Large 3573225.92/cwt224.00–228.001,2952
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2223227.25/cwt225.00–230.005072
Heifers—Medium and Large 1225241.15/cwt235.00–250.005433
Heifers—Medium and Large 2273221.21/cwt218.00–225.006042
Heifers—Medium and Large 3273204.59/cwt200.00–210.005592
Heifers—Medium and Large 1280234.04/cwt230.00–245.006556
Heifers—Medium and Large 2323232.19/cwt228.00–237.007502
Heifers—Medium and Large 3323223.26/cwt220.00–227.007212
Heifers—Medium and Large 1327241.09/cwt238.00–248.007888
Heifers—Medium and Large 2350228.00/cwt228.00–228.007981
Heifers—Medium and Large 1381233.69/cwt230.00–240.0089012
Heifers—Medium and Large 2423218.84/cwt216.00–222.009262
Heifers—Medium and Large 3423210.84/cwt208.00–214.008922
Heifers—Medium and Large 1426230.68/cwt228.00–235.0098314
Heifers—Medium and Large 1463219.06/cwt214.00–221.001,01413
Heifers—Medium and Large 3465197.16/cwt192.00–200.009173
Heifers—Medium and Large 2473205.81/cwt202.00–210.009732
Heifers—Medium and Large 1520207.60/cwt204.00–212.001,08021
Heifers—Medium and Large 2523199.56/cwt198.00–201.001,0442
Heifers—Medium and Large 1564204.30/cwt200.00–206.001,15213
Heifers—Medium and Large 2565189.30/cwt188.00–190.001,0703
Feeder Cattle · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2200270.00/cwt270.00–270.005401
Bulls—Medium and Large 1222292.82/cwt285.00–300.006503
Bulls—Medium and Large 2250280.00/cwt280.00–280.007001
Bulls—Medium and Large 1265298.14/cwt295.00–300.007903
Bulls—Medium and Large 1300295.00/cwt295.00–295.008851
Bulls—Medium and Large 2300287.00/cwt287.00–287.008611
Bulls—Medium and Large 1373278.41/cwt277.00–280.001,0382
Bulls—Medium and Large 2373262.82/cwt260.00–266.009802
Bulls—Medium and Large 2400250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,0001
Bulls—Medium and Large 1423258.47/cwt258.00–259.001,0932
Bulls—Medium and Large 1473253.81/cwt250.00–258.001,2012
Bulls—Medium and Large 3473235.33/cwt232.00–239.001,1132
Bulls—Medium and Large 2475243.94/cwt242.00–246.001,1593
Bulls—Medium and Large 1510250.76/cwt250.00–251.001,2799
Bulls—Medium and Large 2523243.91/cwt242.00–246.001,2762
Bulls—Medium and Large 3523233.83/cwt230.00–238.001,2232
Bulls—Medium and Large 1625222.90/cwt220.00–228.001,3933
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,265117.00/cwt117.00–117.001,4801
Bulls——1,556126.91/cwt123.00–129.001,9754
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%87979.58/cwt78.00–81.007009
Cows—Lean 85-90%97488.48/cwt84.00–92.0086210
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,066102.88/cwt101.00–104.001,09719
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,098106.63/cwt105.00–109.001,17119
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,100102.00/cwt102.00–102.001,1221
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,199111.69/cwt110.00–114.001,33911
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,208107.37/cwt105.00–109.001,2977
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,309112.10/cwt110.00–114.001,4676

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.