Report Date: 3/19/2019
OR_LS758
Tallahassee, FL Tue Mar 19, 2019 USDA-FL Dept of Ag Market News
Okeechobee Livestock Market
Livestock Weighted Average Report for 3/19/2019
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AUCTION Receipts Week Ago Year Ago
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Total Receipts: 888 851 983
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Feeder Cattle: 580(65%) 614(72%) 553(56%)
Slaughter Cattle: 308(35%) 237(28%) 430(44%)
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Compared to a week ago: Slaughter classes steady, feeder classes unevenly
steady. Feeder cattle supply included 28 percent Steers, 63 percent Heifers,
and 10 percent Bulls. Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 6 percent.
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FEEDER CATTLE
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STEERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 265 265 225.00 225.00
2 305-330 317 210.00-216.00 212.88
3 365-390 373 188.00-194.00 191.91
5 405-430 423 184.00-190.00 185.55
7 455-490 477 174.00-182.00 176.63
3 505-545 521 168.00-178.00 171.88
15 555-595 576 156.00-166.00 160.83
4 605-645 618 151.00-161.00 157.40
STEERS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 340 340 198.00 198.00
6 355-385 371 178.00-185.00 181.43
8 415-430 416 174.00-178.00 177.48
13 460-490 472 164.00-170.00 167.51
3 510-540 526 160.00-166.00 162.61
6 605-635 616 144.00-150.00 147.61
STEERS - Medium and Large 3 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 270 270 198.00 198.00
1 345 345 186.00 186.00
3 370-390 380 168.00-172.00 169.96
3 410-445 421 160.00-168.00 165.19
1 615 615 139.00 139.00
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
9 160-190 167 180.00-192.00 188.95
5 205-240 216 167.00-180.00 175.44
3 255-295 270 172.00-187.00 180.90
9 305-340 325 150.00-158.00 153.01
5 355-395 373 146.00-156.00 151.62
12 405-445 429 138.00-148.00 141.98
22 455-490 465 138.00-146.00 143.16
29 505-545 520 133.00-143.00 138.78
10 555-590 567 126.00-134.00 130.94
5 610-635 617 117.00-124.00 121.76
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
10 160-185 168 165.00-175.00 171.10
2 215-235 225 156.00-162.00 158.87
1 260 260 170.00 170.00
7 310-345 328 139.00-146.00 142.20
4 390-395 391 136.00-138.00 137.50
2 420 420 134.00 134.00
4 485-495 492 126.00-129.00 126.74
9 505-545 526 124.00-132.00 127.61
2 570-590 580 115.00-120.00 117.46
3 620-645 631 105.00-111.00 107.96
HEIFERS - Medium and Large 3 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
11 255-295 273 152.00-165.00 159.43
3 310-330 320 132.00-136.00 133.96
11 360-385 376 128.00-134.00 130.50
2 410-430 420 122.00-126.00 123.95
6 460-490 474 117.00-124.00 120.92
6 505-535 512 116.00-122.00 120.46
2 565 565 112.00 112.00
2 615-625 620 99.00-102.00 100.49
BULLS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 165-190 180 225.00-240.00 231.30
3 210-215 211 225.00-230.00 228.31
4 255-285 268 220.00-230.00 224.61
1 320 320 210.00 210.00
1 355 355 196.00 196.00
1 440 440 182.00 182.00
1 585 585 158.00 158.00
BULLS - Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 170 170 220.00 220.00
2 235-245 240 200.00-205.00 202.45
1 380 380 180.00 180.00
3 440 440 172.00 172.00
1 560 560 154.00 154.00
BULLS - Medium and Large 3 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 180 180 200.00 200.00
3 260-295 283 185.00-196.00 188.36
1 345 345 186.00 186.00
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SLAUGHTER CATTLE
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COWS - Breaker 75-80% (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
9 1145-1705 1450 56.00-59.00 57.76 Average
5 1265-1280 1274 61.00-62.00 61.60 High
4 1120-1585 1448 51.00-54.00 53.18 Low
COWS - Boner 80-85% (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
118 940-1490 1273 57.00-61.00 58.72 Average
27 1055-1500 1228 62.00-66.00 63.12 High
45 915-1525 1131 52.00-56.00 54.96 Low
COWS - Lean 85-90% (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
5 815-1005 914 36.00-40.00 37.62 Average
8 865-1205 997 41.00-45.00 42.46 High
3 745-920 808 34.00-35.00 34.69 Low
BULLS - 1 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
6 1575-1920 1685 86.00-88.00 87.37 Average
4 1660-2240 1936 91.00-95.00 93.14 High
5 1295-1710 1566 82.00-84.00 83.25 Low
Please Note:
The above USDA LPGMN price report is reflective of the majority of classes and
grades of livestock offered for sale. There may be instances where some sales
do not fit within reporting guidelines and therefore will not be included in
the report. Prices are reported on an FOB basis, unless otherwise noted.
Explanatory Notes:
Source: USDA-FL Dept of Ag Market News Service
Roger Butler, Market Reporter, N/A
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