Sale reports / Florida / Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon) / 2023-06-26

Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon)

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Okeechobee, Florida · Mon, Jun 26
● Final54 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1608
Feeder Cattle receipts
672 head
▼ 400 vs last sale 1,072▼ 16 vs year ago 688 · −2.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
333 head
▲ 114 vs last sale 219▲ 230 vs year ago 103 · +223.3%
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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

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $234.99/cwt on 80 head.
Average price
$234.99
80 head · 368 lb average
Value per head Derived
$865
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$1
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$15.30/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+8.81
vs FL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1362238.6386461
Medium and Large 2387223.3386419thin
One grade step is worth $15.30/cwt here — about $1 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 sale80 hd
234.99
—
FL average8 barns · 544 hd
226.19
+8.81
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—Average1,396121.151,69211
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,239105.291,30430
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,118101.211,132122
CowsLean 85-90%Low93584.5179032

Every lot

54 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 · Steers14 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1250335.00/cwt335.00–335.008381
Steers—Medium and Large 2250320.00/cwt320.00–320.008002
Steers—Medium and Large 2350260.00/cwt260.00–260.009101
Steers—Medium and Large 1370270.45/cwt265.00–275.001,0013
Steers—Medium and Large 2415245.29/cwt244.00–246.001,0183
Steers—Medium and Large 1422258.74/cwt254.00–264.001,0927
Steers—Medium and Large 2461246.39/cwt242.00–248.001,1364
Steers—Medium and Large 1471256.44/cwt250.00–260.001,2087
Steers—Medium and Large 2515243.88/cwt240.00–246.001,2563
Steers—Medium and Large 1535249.82/cwt248.00–258.001,33711
Steers—Medium and Large 2550236.00/cwt236.00–236.001,2981
Steers—Medium and Large 1568245.42/cwt239.00–248.001,3946
Steers—Medium and Large 2600228.00/cwt228.00–228.001,3682
Steers—Medium and Large 1628240.76/cwt238.00–246.001,5127
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2200245.00/cwt245.00–245.004901
Heifers—Medium and Large 1224266.23/cwt260.00–275.005967
Heifers—Medium and Large 2273224.59/cwt220.00–230.006134
Heifers—Medium and Large 1279238.93/cwt235.00–247.0066713
Heifers—Medium and Large 1314247.51/cwt242.00–250.0077711
Heifers—Medium and Large 2330231.82/cwt230.00–236.007653
Heifers—Medium and Large 2373221.76/cwt218.00–226.008272
Heifers—Medium and Large 1377232.23/cwt228.00–238.0087610
Heifers—Medium and Large 1420232.62/cwt228.00–238.009778
Heifers—Medium and Large 2430220.48/cwt218.00–226.009483
Heifers—Medium and Large 1480229.13/cwt226.00–236.001,1003
Heifers—Medium and Large 2480219.88/cwt218.00–224.001,0553
Heifers—Medium and Large 1523223.07/cwt219.00–228.001,1676
Heifers—Medium and Large 2530213.26/cwt212.00–216.001,1303
Heifers—Medium and Large 1580218.32/cwt218.00–219.001,2663
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2200300.00/cwt300.00–300.006002
Bulls—Medium and Large 1223321.74/cwt315.00–330.007172
Bulls—Medium and Large 1268333.64/cwt325.00–340.0089411
Bulls—Medium and Large 1319325.80/cwt320.00–330.001,0395
Bulls—Medium and Large 2330311.52/cwt310.00–315.001,0283
Bulls—Medium and Large 2350260.00/cwt260.00–260.009102
Bulls—Medium and Large 1368269.74/cwt265.00–272.009936
Bulls—Medium and Large 2423247.37/cwt245.00–250.001,0462
Bulls—Medium and Large 1426258.89/cwt256.00–264.001,1034
Bulls—Medium and Large 2450242.00/cwt242.00–242.001,0891
Bulls—Medium and Large 1473253.81/cwt250.00–258.001,2012
Bulls—Medium and Large 1519244.16/cwt238.00–248.001,2677
Bulls—Medium and Large 2523231.91/cwt230.00–234.001,2132
Bulls—Medium and Large 1586218.54/cwt216.00–226.001,28113
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,315125.49/cwt125.00–126.001,6502
Bulls——1,390116.82/cwt115.00–119.001,6244
Bulls——1,434122.87/cwt121.00–124.001,7625
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%86278.47/cwt76.00–80.006768
Cows—Lean 85-90%95986.52/cwt81.00–90.0083024
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,09697.22/cwt95.00–99.001,06641
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,118102.23/cwt100.00–104.001,14362
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,168106.50/cwt105.00–109.001,24419
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,19399.00/cwt99.00–99.001,1812
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,238103.09/cwt101.00–105.001,27613
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,245108.03/cwt106.00–110.001,34515

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.