Sale reports / Florida / Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon) / 2023-06-19

Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon)

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Okeechobee, Florida · Mon, Jun 19
● Final57 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1608
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,072 head
▼ 1 vs last sale 1,073▲ 517 vs year ago 555 · +93.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
219 head
▼ 40 vs last sale 259▲ 15 vs year ago 204 · +7.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter classes steady and feeder classes unevenly steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $258.20/cwt on 160 head.
Average price
$258.20
160 head · 462 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,192
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$76
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$7.73/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.36
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1464259.411,204135
Medium and Large 2448251.681,12925
One grade step is worth $7.73/cwt here — about $76 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 sale160 hd
258.20
—
FL average8 barns · 540 hd
256.84
+1.36
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—Average1,515123.321,8689thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,356102.791,3948thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,13399.991,13361
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,03082.5685015

Every lot

57 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 · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2265308.14/cwt305.00–310.008173
Steers—Medium and Large 1277322.20/cwt315.00–330.0089210
Steers—Medium and Large 1300310.00/cwt310.00–310.009301
Steers—Medium and Large 2368252.57/cwt248.00–256.009295
Steers—Medium and Large 1370263.76/cwt258.00–268.0097625
Steers—Medium and Large 1423256.92/cwt252.00–262.001,08720
Steers—Medium and Large 2423245.79/cwt242.00–250.001,0402
Steers—Medium and Large 2459242.71/cwt238.00–244.001,1145
Steers—Medium and Large 1480250.85/cwt248.00–258.001,20424
Steers—Medium and Large 2518245.21/cwt240.00–249.001,2705
Steers—Medium and Large 1529253.55/cwt250.00–260.001,34131
Steers—Medium and Large 2561237.88/cwt232.00–240.001,3354
Steers—Medium and Large 1577245.98/cwt242.00–252.001,41921
Steers—Medium and Large 2600222.00/cwt222.00–222.001,3321
Steers—Medium and Large 1620236.56/cwt232.00–240.001,4673
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2223222.25/cwt220.00–225.004962
Heifers—Medium and Large 1224242.07/cwt235.00–250.005424
Heifers—Medium and Large 1265245.06/cwt238.00–249.0064915
Heifers—Medium and Large 2273224.59/cwt220.00–230.006134
Heifers—Medium and Large 2315233.71/cwt228.00–237.007363
Heifers—Medium and Large 1316245.19/cwt240.00–248.0077515
Heifers—Medium and Large 1373234.80/cwt230.00–240.0087649
Heifers—Medium and Large 2373223.76/cwt220.00–228.008354
Heifers—Medium and Large 1420231.42/cwt226.00–236.0097223
Heifers—Medium and Large 2430220.17/cwt218.00–225.009473
Heifers—Medium and Large 1465239.96/cwt234.00–243.001,11613
Heifers—Medium and Large 2465229.16/cwt224.00–232.001,0663
Heifers—Medium and Large 2523223.91/cwt222.00–226.001,1712
Heifers—Medium and Large 1530237.44/cwt236.00–240.001,2584
Heifers—Medium and Large 2565217.89/cwt214.00–220.001,2313
Heifers—Medium and Large 1567230.55/cwt224.00–234.001,3076
Heifers—Medium and Large 1600212.00/cwt212.00–212.001,2722
Heifers—Medium and Large 2600196.00/cwt196.00–196.001,1762
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1223328.35/cwt327.00–330.007322
Bulls—Medium and Large 1268319.56/cwt315.00–325.008569
Bulls—Medium and Large 2273302.29/cwt300.00–305.008252
Bulls—Medium and Large 1323313.26/cwt310.00–317.001,0122
Bulls—Medium and Large 2350250.00/cwt250.00–250.008751
Bulls—Medium and Large 1357266.25/cwt258.00–268.0095113
Bulls—Medium and Large 1420248.42/cwt246.00–250.001,0434
Bulls—Medium and Large 2423234.37/cwt232.00–237.009912
Bulls—Medium and Large 2450226.00/cwt226.00–226.001,0171
Bulls—Medium and Large 1473241.62/cwt238.00–246.001,1434
Bulls—Medium and Large 2500228.00/cwt228.00–228.001,1401
Bulls—Medium and Large 1516242.44/cwt240.00–244.001,2514
Bulls—Medium and Large 1573237.92/cwt236.00–240.001,3632
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,350124.00/cwt124.00–124.001,6742
Bulls——1,478118.31/cwt117.00–119.001,7494
Bulls——1,673129.55/cwt126.00–133.002,1673
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%90076.90/cwt75.00–78.006924
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07784.62/cwt80.00–89.0091111
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,105101.78/cwt100.00–104.001,12520
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,13196.51/cwt95.00–99.001,09230
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,189106.24/cwt105.00–109.001,26311
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,21596.00/cwt96.00–96.001,1661
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,349102.22/cwt100.00–103.001,3795
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,445107.60/cwt106.00–109.001,5552

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.