Sale reports / Oklahoma / Southern Oklahoma Livestock Auction / 2023-12-21

Southern Oklahoma Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Ada, Oklahoma · Thu, Dec 21
● Final31 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1843
Slaughter Cattle receipts
178 head
▼ 128 vs last sale 306▼ 74 vs year ago 252 · −29.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
110 head
▼ 15 vs last sale 125▲ 0 vs year ago 110 · +0.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week . Slaughter Cows steady to 4.00 higher with a lite test . Slaughter Bulls higher with lite test to set a good trend . Very good demand 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—Average1,438107.361,54415
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,309104.031,36212
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,14793.391,07153
CowsLean 85-90%Low97178.5176219

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)1,003$1,5443thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,192$1,4803thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,012$1,38719
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,015$1,1501thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)998$1,1243thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)933$1,0663thin
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)(<2 yrs)985$1,2001thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)840$1,1751thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)658$1,1716
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)915$1,0501thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,135$1,3501thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)750$1,0501thin

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 · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls——Light Weight1,20092.42/cwt82.00–101.001,1095
Bulls——Light Weight1,267111.18/cwt107.00–115.001,4093
Bulls——1,652113.84/cwt112.00–116.001,8815
Bulls——1,753122.81/cwt118.00–127.002,1532
Slaughter Cattle · Cows15 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight83070.00/cwt70.00–70.005811
Cows—Boner 80-85%Light Weight86585.48/cwt85.00–86.007392
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight87878.01/cwt77.00–79.006853
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight89080.75/cwt80.00–83.007195
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight95084.00/cwt84.00–84.007981
Cows—Boner 80-85%Light Weight95393.50/cwt93.00–94.008912
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,00082.00/cwt82.00–82.008201
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,00379.00/cwt79.00–79.007922
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,07086.25/cwt85.00–88.0092312
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,08592.24/cwt90.00–96.001,00116
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,09281.71/cwt80.00–83.008923
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,09871.57/cwt70.00–75.007863
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,28399.09/cwt97.00–101.001,27121
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,301102.89/cwt102.00–104.001,33910
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,348109.73/cwt107.00–112.001,4792
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-29331,065.71/head950.00–1,250.001,0663
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-29981,124.46/head1,100.00–1,150.001,1243
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0031,544.06/head1,100.00–2,175.001,5443
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0121,386.61/head800.00–1,950.001,38719
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0151,150.00/head1,150.00–1,150.001,1501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1921,479.76/head1,150.00–1,850.001,4803
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-26581,171.14/head1,150.00–1,250.001,1716
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-28401,175.00/head1,175.00–1,175.001,1751
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-29151,050.00/head1,050.00–1,050.001,0501
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-29851,200.00/head1,200.00–1,200.001,2001
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-27501,050.00/head1,050.00–1,050.001,0501
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1351,350.00/head1,350.00–1,350.001,3501

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.