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Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon)

Name: Okeechobee Livestock Auction (Mon) livestock auction prices — 2024-06-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-06-10

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Okeechobee, Florida · Mon, Jun 10

● Final55 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1608

← Jun 3Jun 10Jun 17 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

873 head

▼ 114 vs last sale 987▼ 200 vs year ago 1,073 · −18.6%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

211 head

▼ 105 vs last sale 316▼ 48 vs year ago 259 · −18.5%

Also sold hereRegular saleTue Nov 3, 2026

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $248.25/cwt on 32 head. That ranks 1 of 24 comparable sales and sits −122.09 against this barn's trailing median of $370.34.

Average price

$248.25

32 head · 535 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,328

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$88

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2

$33.11/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.35

vs FL average

−17.12 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	533	250.32	1,333	30
Medium and Large 2	573	217.21	1,245	2thin

One grade step is worth $33.11/cwt here — about $88 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 200–300 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale32 hd

248.25

—

FL average5 barns · 64 hd

248.59

−0.35

National average154 barns · 8,969 hd

265.37

−17.12

This barn, trailing median24 sales

370.34

−122.09

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

24 sales

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $410.53, low $327.47, median $370.34 across 24 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,424	154.43	2,199	24
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,319	140.06	1,848	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,049	133.95	1,405	67
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	935	116.57	1,090	22

Every lot

55 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 2	273	386.88/cwt	380.00–395.00	1,056	2
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	315	419.52/cwt	410.00–425.00	1,321	9
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	330	389.55/cwt	385.00–400.00	1,286	3
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	350	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	1,208	1
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	364	376.64/cwt	365.00–385.00	1,371	26
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	415	298.93/cwt	297.00–300.00	1,241	3
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	430	327.01/cwt	320.00–332.00	1,406	11
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	477	280.71/cwt	275.00–290.00	1,339	8
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	480	254.69/cwt	250.00–265.00	1,223	3
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	523	249.78/cwt	245.00–255.00	1,306	2
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	537	263.36/cwt	260.00–277.00	1,414	9
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	550	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,348	2
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	568	255.96/cwt	247.00–267.00	1,454	7
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	623	259.41/cwt	257.00–262.00	1,616	2
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	623	233.37/cwt	230.00–237.00	1,454	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers	200–250	Medium and Large 2	200	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	590	1
Heifers	200–250	Medium and Large 1	222	325.98/cwt	315.00–335.00	724	3
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	273	352.58/cwt	342.00–362.00	963	6
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	323	319.65/cwt	315.00–325.00	1,032	2
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	324	343.11/cwt	337.00–352.00	1,112	10
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	350	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,050	2
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	384	322.82/cwt	318.00–335.00	1,240	20
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	423	251.15/cwt	245.00–258.00	1,062	6
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	430	267.67/cwt	262.00–280.00	1,151	22
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	465	236.45/cwt	230.00–240.00	1,099	3
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	474	260.51/cwt	250.00–270.00	1,235	22
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	524	250.92/cwt	240.00–260.00	1,315	22
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	556	248.66/cwt	240.00–250.00	1,383	8
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	573	217.21/cwt	210.00–225.00	1,245	2
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	600	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,350	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 2	250	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	975	1
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 1	273	409.17/cwt	400.00–420.00	1,117	2
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1	315	414.52/cwt	405.00–420.00	1,306	3
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 2	315	394.52/cwt	385.00–400.00	1,243	3
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2	350	355.00/cwt	355.00–355.00	1,243	1
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	373	380.76/cwt	377.00–385.00	1,420	2
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	400	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,200	1
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	416	331.60/cwt	327.00–335.00	1,379	4
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	450	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,125	2
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	465	277.22/cwt	272.00–280.00	1,289	11
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	509	259.36/cwt	257.00–260.00	1,320	5
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2	523	244.18/cwt	237.00–252.00	1,277	2
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2	550	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,348	4
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	586	250.53/cwt	247.00–265.00	1,468	17
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	600	252.00/cwt	252.00–252.00	1,512	1
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 2	600	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,350	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,271	144.41/cwt	140.00–147.00	1,835	4
Bulls	—	—	1,450	152.48/cwt	148.00–158.00	2,211	12
Bulls	—	—	1,461	162.38/cwt	159.00–168.00	2,372	8
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	918	109.15/cwt	106.00–112.00	1,002	6
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	941	119.35/cwt	115.00–125.00	1,123	16
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,041	138.36/cwt	134.00–146.00	1,440	35
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,058	129.13/cwt	125.00–133.00	1,366	32
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,311	140.95/cwt	135.00–146.00	1,848	9
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,395	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	1,841	1

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.

Florida feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Okeechobee Livestock Auction - Okeechobee, FL (Mon)

Mon Jun 10, 2024

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Tallahassee, FL (LS-OR)

Feeder CattleReceipts 873Last week 987Year ago 1,073

Slaughter CattleReceipts 211Last week 316Year ago 259

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

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	250	390.00	390.00
3	300–350	315	385.00–400.00	394.52
1	350–400	350	355.00	355.00
1	400–450	400	300.00	300.00
2	450–500	450	250.00	250.00
2	500–550	523	237.00–252.00	244.18
4	550–600	550	245.00	245.00
1	600–650	600	225.00	225.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	273	400.00–420.00	409.17
3	300–350	315	405.00–420.00	414.52
2	350–400	373	377.00–385.00	380.76
4	400–450	416	327.00–335.00	331.60
11	450–500	465	272.00–280.00	277.22
5	500–550	509	257.00–260.00	259.36
17	550–600	586	247.00–265.00	250.53
1	600–650	600	252.00	252.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	200–250	222	315.00–335.00	325.98
6	250–300	273	342.00–362.00	352.58
10	300–350	324	337.00–352.00	343.11
20	350–400	384	318.00–335.00	322.82
22	400–450	430	262.00–280.00	267.67
22	450–500	474	250.00–270.00	260.51
22	500–550	524	240.00–260.00	250.92
8	550–600	556	240.00–250.00	248.66
1	600–650	600	225.00	225.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	200	295.00	295.00
2	300–350	323	315.00–325.00	319.65
2	350–400	350	300.00	300.00
6	400–450	423	245.00–258.00	251.15
3	450–500	465	230.00–240.00	236.45
2	550–600	573	210.00–225.00	217.21

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	273	380.00–395.00	386.88
3	300–350	330	385.00–400.00	389.55
1	350–400	350	345.00	345.00
3	400–450	415	297.00–300.00	298.93
3	450–500	480	250.00–265.00	254.69
2	500–550	523	245.00–255.00	249.78
2	550–600	550	245.00	245.00
2	600–650	623	230.00–237.00	233.37

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	300–350	315	410.00–425.00	419.52
26	350–400	364	365.00–385.00	376.64
11	400–450	430	320.00–332.00	327.01
8	450–500	477	275.00–290.00	280.71
9	500–550	537	260.00–277.00	263.36
7	550–600	568	247.00–267.00	255.96
2	600–650	623	257.00–262.00	259.41

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,311	135.00–146.00	140.95
1	—	1,395	132.00	132.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
35	—	1,041	134.00–146.00	138.36
32	—	1,058	125.00–133.00	129.13

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	918	106.00–112.00	109.15
16	—	941	115.00–125.00	119.35

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,450	148.00–158.00	152.48
4	—	1,271	140.00–147.00	144.41
8	—	1,461	159.00–168.00	162.38

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.