Sale reports / Oklahoma / Southern Oklahoma Livestock Auction / 2023-08-17

Southern Oklahoma Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Ada, Oklahoma · Thu, Aug 17
● Final31 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1843
Slaughter Cattle receipts
437 head
▲ 45 vs last sale 392▼ 179 vs year ago 616 · −29.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
140 head
▼ 10 vs last sale 150▼ 237 vs year ago 377 · −62.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Breaker and Boner Cows 2.00 to 4.00 lower , Lean Cows 4.00 to 6.00 lower . Bulls steady to 2.00 lower . Good demand for replacement Cows.

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—Low1,628123.832,01649
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,385115.751,60318
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,205106.521,28489
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,02193.2995378

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 Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,059$1,61512
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,100$1,5751thin
Bred Cows2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,355$1,5001thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,173$1,44625
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,093$1,42811
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,060$1,36722
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)(<2 yrs)1,125$1,6745
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)808$1,2124thin
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)980$1,8001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,051$1,4847
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)819$1,3694thin

Every lot

31 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 · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls——Light Weight1,233111.25/cwt104.00–118.001,3727
Bulls——Light Weight1,303123.54/cwt122.00–125.001,6102
Bulls——1,651117.60/cwt115.00–119.001,9428
Bulls——1,694124.60/cwt120.00–129.002,11118
Bulls——1,773132.73/cwt130.00–138.002,35314
Slaughter Cattle · Cows15 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight86295.15/cwt94.00–96.008205
Cows—Boner 80-85%Light Weight890102.00/cwt102.00–102.009081
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight89084.55/cwt82.00–87.5075213
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight92691.92/cwt88.00–95.0085115
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight95298.33/cwt97.00–100.009368
Cows—Boner 80-85%Light Weight990106.00/cwt106.00–106.001,0491
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,11393.65/cwt93.00–94.001,0426
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,13381.53/cwt81.00–82.009242
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,13894.67/cwt94.00–96.001,07714
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,16099.05/cwt97.00–100.001,14915
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,161103.59/cwt101.00–105.501,20334
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,212106.98/cwt106.00–108.501,29728
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,279110.19/cwt108.00–112.001,40925
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,368118.45/cwt118.00–119.001,6206
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,393114.40/cwt113.00–116.001,59412
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0591,614.94/head1,200.00–1,825.001,61512
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0601,367.23/head950.00–1,700.001,36722
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0931,428.18/head950.00–1,675.001,42811
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1001,575.00/head1,575.00–1,575.001,5751
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1731,446.06/head950.00–1,900.001,44625
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3551,500.00/head1,500.00–1,500.001,5001
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-28081,211.65/head925.00–1,575.001,2124
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,1251,674.44/head1,600.00–1,850.001,6745
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-28191,369.27/head1,000.00–1,775.001,3694
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-29801,800.00/head1,800.00–1,800.001,8001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0511,483.80/head1,250.00–1,750.001,4847

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.