Sale reports / Oklahoma / Southern Oklahoma Livestock Auction / 2025-04-30

Southern Oklahoma Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Ada, Oklahoma · Wed, Apr 30
● Final81 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1830
Receipts
1,120 head
▼ 69 vs last sale 1,189▲ 189 vs year ago 931 · +20.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week . Steers and Heifers steady to 8.00 higher with heavy rains all day . Quality was plain to average .

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb steers averaged $376.84/cwt on 115 head. That ranks 6 of 35 comparable sales and sits −56.88 against this barn's trailing median of $433.72.
Average price
$376.84
115 head · 562 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,117
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$51
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2-3
$56.48/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−1.77
vs OK average
+2.41 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1522409.172,13627
Medium and Large 1-2541386.432,08923
Medium and Large 2577372.552,15024
Medium and Large 2-3591352.692,08441
One grade step is worth $56.48/cwt here — about $51 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 sale115 hd
376.84
—
OK average6 barns · 419 hd
378.61
−1.77
National average176 barns · 11,859 hd
374.43
+2.41
This barn, trailing median35 sales
433.72
−56.88
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

35 sales
505448392335median 433.7203/0404/2907/0109/0210/28
Steers 500–600 lb: high $490.92, low $348.80, median $433.72 across 35 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Every lot

81 lots · USDA AMS · Southern Oklahoma Livestock Auction Feeder 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
Feeder Cattle · Steers35 lots · lightest first
Steers200–250Medium and Large 2-3220405.00/cwt405.00–405.008912
Steers200–250Medium and Large 2229500.40/cwt500.00–502.501,1466
Steers200–250Medium and Large 1237540.58/cwt530.00–565.001,2813
Steers250–300Medium and Large 1266525.00/cwt525.00–525.001,3977
Steers250–300Medium and Large 1-2290503.75/cwt500.00–507.501,4612
Steers250–300Medium and Large 2-3295407.50/cwt407.50–407.501,20212
Steers300–350Medium and Large 2-3307385.00/cwt385.00–385.001,1823
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1330515.19/cwt497.50–540.001,7008
Steers300–350Medium and Large 2330436.01/cwt425.00–465.001,4397
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1-2343477.45/cwt470.00–490.001,6384
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1-2367487.82/cwt475.00–490.001,79014
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2370434.74/cwt432.50–445.001,6097
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2-3375409.44/cwt407.50–410.001,53526
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2437437.14/cwt430.00–440.001,9107
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2440420.00/cwt420.00–420.001,8481
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1444445.00/cwt445.00–445.001,97631
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1457450.00/cwt450.00–450.002,0575
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2468422.87/cwt420.00–427.501,97928
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2480435.00/cwt435.00–435.002,0886
Steers450–500Medium and Large 3483345.00/cwt345.00–345.001,66614
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2-3485406.75/cwt400.00–412.501,97317
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1522409.17/cwt400.00–415.002,13627
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2524389.83/cwt385.00–392.502,04313
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2562382.00/cwt380.00–387.502,14710
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2577372.55/cwt365.00–377.502,15024
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2-3591352.69/cwt350.00–355.002,08441
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1620355.97/cwt355.00–365.002,20710
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2-3620310.00/cwt310.00–310.001,9221
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2633347.56/cwt343.00–353.002,20014
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2645325.00/cwt325.00–325.002,0961
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2665324.86/cwt317.00–335.002,16013
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2-3672307.49/cwt302.50–310.002,0663
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1-2772295.00/cwt295.00–295.002,277146
Steers750–800Medium and Large 2795275.35/cwt275.00–277.502,1897
Steers1000–1050Medium and Large 1-21,000259.00/cwt259.00–259.002,5901
Feeder Cattle · Heifers28 lots · lightest first
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 2225427.50/cwt427.50–427.509621
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 1-2245432.50/cwt432.50–432.501,0604
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1-2260435.00/cwt435.00–435.001,1311
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 2265420.00/cwt420.00–420.001,1131
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1281436.58/cwt435.00–440.001,2279
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1315424.92/cwt420.00–432.501,3386
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1-2327414.29/cwt412.50–415.001,35514
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2341387.23/cwt385.00–397.501,32019
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2372412.50/cwt412.50–412.501,5357
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2374384.14/cwt381.00–390.001,4374
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2-3395352.50/cwt350.00–365.001,3926
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1408404.79/cwt395.00–407.501,65214
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2429360.10/cwt351.00–365.001,5459
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2438377.85/cwt370.00–380.001,65521
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2-3445338.51/cwt330.00–339.001,50627
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2467353.79/cwt346.00–367.501,65232
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2-3482339.41/cwt330.00–341.001,63612
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2507330.44/cwt327.50–335.001,67511
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2508312.14/cwt310.00–325.001,58612
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1537344.43/cwt342.00–347.501,85050
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2571327.50/cwt327.50–327.501,87014
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1576338.00/cwt338.00–338.001,94717
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2-3591299.00/cwt299.00–299.001,7677
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2618270.00/cwt270.00–270.001,6692
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1624322.00/cwt322.00–322.002,00912
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2633300.24/cwt298.00–302.501,9012
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2660265.04/cwt260.00–270.001,7492
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 2-3Guaranteed Open739264.00/cwt264.00–264.001,95112
Feeder Cattle · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1325440.00/cwt440.00–440.001,4301
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1-2383440.00/cwt440.00–440.001,6854
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1434397.28/cwt387.50–400.001,7248
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1453390.00/cwt390.00–390.001,7677
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1-2453358.15/cwt352.50–380.001,6225
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2493355.00/cwt355.00–355.001,7502
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2505335.00/cwt335.00–335.001,6921
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1519360.00/cwt360.00–360.001,8687
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1558355.53/cwt355.00–357.501,98414
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2565343.73/cwt342.50–345.001,9422
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1-2573352.50/cwt352.50–352.502,0207
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1628327.50/cwt327.50–327.502,0572
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2634300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,9024
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1-2665315.00/cwt315.00–315.002,0952
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 2671392.50/cwt392.50–392.502,6344
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1700275.00/cwt275.00–275.001,9252
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 1753225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,6947
Bulls800–850Medium and Large 1-2817261.00/cwt261.00–261.002,1326

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.