Sale reports / Oklahoma / Southern Oklahoma Livestock Auction / 2022-09-15

Southern Oklahoma Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Ada, Oklahoma · Thu, Sep 15
● Final25 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1843
Slaughter Cattle receipts
1,296 head
▲ 671 vs last sale 625▲ 735 vs year ago 561 · +131.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
101 head
▼ 124 vs last sale 225▼ 99 vs year ago 200 · −49.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows sold 3.00-5.00 lower. Slaughter bulls traded mostly steady. Demand light to moderate. A very heavy run of slaughter cows again this week as the drought continues to bring cattle to sale.

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—High1,756101.271,77823
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,44185.941,23920
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,27381.201,03342
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,06468.46728311

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,181$1,19234
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,100$9001thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)975$9004thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)975$8694thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)950$7501thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)818$99115
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)900$1,2751thin

Every lot

25 lots · USDA AMS · Southern Oklahoma Livestock Auction Slaughter/Replacement Cattle - Ada, OK
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
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,64887.06/cwt82.00–92.001,4354
Bulls——1,670113.66/cwt111.00–117.001,8984
Bulls——1,731100.78/cwt96.00–106.001,7459
Bulls——1,858108.66/cwt108.00–109.002,0193
Bulls——1,94580.00/cwt80.00–80.001,5561
Bulls——2,005106.65/cwt105.00–108.002,1382
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight89254.42/cwt50.00–57.0048530
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight95165.32/cwt62.00–71.0062132
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight96266.51/cwt64.00–67.006406
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,05465.20/cwt60.00–67.0068771
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,12272.91/cwt68.00–79.00818172
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,26780.68/cwt75.00–85.001,02239
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,34587.94/cwt87.00–89.001,1833
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,38790.67/cwt89.00–96.001,2586
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,46484.75/cwt80.00–88.001,24113
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,47073.00/cwt73.00–73.001,0731
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows7 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2900900.00/head900.00–900.009004
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2900825.00/head825.00–825.008253
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2950750.00/head750.00–750.007501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2975900.00/head900.00–900.009004
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,100900.00/head900.00–900.009001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2001,000.00/head1,000.00–1,000.001,0001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2191,230.94/head1,050.00–1,475.001,23130
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-29001,275.00/head1,275.00–1,275.001,2751
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2818991.14/head850.00–1,100.0099115

This sale against other markets

Oklahoma weighted averages
One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Oklahoma auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.