Sale reports / Oklahoma / Southern Oklahoma Livestock Auction / 2025-12-17

Southern Oklahoma Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Ada, Oklahoma · Wed, Dec 17
● Final143 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1830
Receipts
1,745 head
▼ 365 vs last sale 2,110▲ 326 vs year ago 1,419 · +23.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week. Steers steady to 5.00 lower. Heifers steady to 10.00 higher. There was a very uneven trade on some classes. 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 $425.97/cwt on 162 head. That ranks 16 of 35 comparable sales and sits −7.75 against this barn's trailing median of $433.72.
Average price
$425.97
162 head · 553 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,355
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$136
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2-3
$42.79/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−24.42
vs OK average
−18.13 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1524442.502,31932
Medium and Large 1-2540428.382,31449
Medium and Large 2575420.272,41772
Medium and Large 2-3546399.722,1839thin
One grade step is worth $42.79/cwt here — about $136 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 sale162 hd
425.97
—
OK average6 barns · 1,323 hd
450.39
−24.42
National average163 barns · 16,063 hd
444.10
−18.13
This barn, trailing median35 sales
433.72
−7.75
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

143 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 · Steers59 lots · lightest first
Steers200–250Medium and Large 2Unweaned205500.00/cwt500.00–500.001,0251
Steers250–300Medium and Large 2Unweaned268501.21/cwt500.00–505.001,3434
Steers250–300Medium and Large 2-3Unweaned273472.52/cwt470.00–475.001,2902
Steers250–300Medium and Large 1Unweaned277596.13/cwt595.00–600.001,65113
Steers250–300Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned287544.08/cwt530.00–550.001,5626
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned319549.59/cwt540.00–555.001,7538
Steers300–350Medium and Large 2Unweaned330530.08/cwt525.00–535.001,7494
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1Unweaned332562.59/cwt560.00–570.001,86817
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1Unweaned353570.00/cwt570.00–570.002,0123
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2-3Unweaned358515.00/cwt515.00–515.001,8444
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2Unweaned364526.98/cwt525.00–535.001,9185
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned365549.46/cwt545.00–555.002,00621
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2375535.00/cwt535.00–535.002,0062
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2-3389497.38/cwt490.00–502.501,9355
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2413480.00/cwt480.00–480.001,9826
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2413455.00/cwt455.00–455.001,8793
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2-3415450.00/cwt450.00–450.001,8681
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1Unweaned417487.40/cwt480.00–507.502,0329
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned417475.00/cwt475.00–475.001,98112
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1425495.00/cwt495.00–495.002,10412
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2-3Unweaned440430.00/cwt425.00–435.001,8922
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2Unweaned444450.00/cwt450.00–450.001,9984
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1Unweaned462489.96/cwt480.00–500.002,26416
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned474465.00/cwt465.00–465.002,20420
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2-3483436.83/cwt435.00–440.002,1108
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2486485.00/cwt485.00–485.002,35717
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2486469.26/cwt455.00–475.002,28114
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2Unweaned486441.91/cwt440.00–450.002,14825
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2-3Unweaned490430.03/cwt425.00–432.502,10713
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1506450.00/cwt450.00–450.002,2777
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1Unweaned512437.82/cwt435.00–445.002,24216
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2527436.54/cwt430.00–440.002,30120
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned527425.02/cwt420.00–427.502,24015
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2-3Unweaned527400.00/cwt400.00–400.002,1085
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1Unweaned557445.00/cwt445.00–445.002,4793
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1561445.00/cwt445.00–445.002,4966
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2570424.48/cwt422.50–427.502,42052
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2-3Unweaned570399.36/cwt397.50–400.002,2764
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned573420.34/cwt415.00–425.002,40914
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2Unweaned588409.32/cwt402.50–412.502,40720
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1Unweaned602401.32/cwt390.00–405.002,41615
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2Unweaned614372.46/cwt370.00–375.002,2872
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2625373.38/cwt370.00–380.002,3346
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2629389.28/cwt385.00–392.502,4497
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1630410.00/cwt410.00–410.002,58312
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned633380.27/cwt377.50–385.002,4079
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2-3648347.59/cwt347.50–350.002,25251
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2Unweaned668375.00/cwt375.00–375.002,5056
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2-3Unweaned690362.61/cwt350.00–365.002,5026
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2-3695356.29/cwt350.00–365.002,47612
Steers700–750Medium and Large 2-3704336.00/cwt336.00–336.002,3655
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1717379.00/cwt379.00–379.002,71753
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1-2734351.00/cwt351.00–351.002,57614
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned738327.50/cwt327.50–327.502,4172
Steers750–800Medium and Large 2Unweaned760315.00/cwt315.00–315.002,3941
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned770335.00/cwt335.00–335.002,5801
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1Unweaned810322.50/cwt322.50–322.502,6121
Steers800–850Medium and Large 2Unweaned845312.50/cwt312.50–312.502,6411
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1-2930301.00/cwt301.00–301.002,7993
Feeder Cattle · Heifers54 lots · lightest first
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned223488.99/cwt480.00–500.001,0902
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 1Unweaned233550.00/cwt550.00–550.001,2823
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 2-3Unweaned245440.00/cwt440.00–440.001,0781
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 2-3Unweaned263450.14/cwt445.00–455.001,1842
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1Unweaned265550.00/cwt550.00–550.001,4583
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 2Unweaned267464.22/cwt450.00–475.001,2393
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned280520.00/cwt520.00–520.001,4564
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned308473.38/cwt470.00–475.001,4583
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2Unweaned313442.44/cwt440.00–445.001,3852
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2332475.12/cwt470.00–485.001,5773
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1Unweaned334516.99/cwt500.00–550.001,72713
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1Unweaned355510.00/cwt510.00–510.001,8112
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2-3Unweaned357402.52/cwt400.00–420.001,4378
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2379490.00/cwt490.00–490.001,8575
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2Unweaned384449.13/cwt445.00–460.001,72517
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned385463.50/cwt385.00–495.001,7848
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2407461.24/cwt460.00–465.001,8774
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1Unweaned420470.90/cwt465.00–495.001,97811
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned420454.60/cwt445.00–467.501,90919
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2-3Unweaned428404.10/cwt400.00–405.501,7309
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2429485.00/cwt485.00–485.002,0815
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2Unweaned437440.00/cwt440.00–440.001,9233
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2-3461442.86/cwt440.00–445.002,0427
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned462457.41/cwt447.50–460.002,1139
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1Unweaned465475.00/cwt475.00–475.002,2091
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2-3Unweaned465388.10/cwt375.00–400.001,80511
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2466465.00/cwt465.00–465.002,1675
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2Unweaned478429.14/cwt420.00–430.002,05123
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2508410.00/cwt410.00–410.002,0833
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2Unweaned509373.38/cwt360.00–375.001,90133
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1Unweaned514439.57/cwt410.00–450.002,25912
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1519450.00/cwt450.00–450.002,3364
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned524384.54/cwt380.00–405.002,01534
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2539389.93/cwt387.50–400.002,10232
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2-3Unweaned547350.00/cwt350.00–350.001,9153
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned552386.00/cwt386.00–386.002,1316
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2560383.33/cwt380.00–385.002,14712
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2Unweaned575356.40/cwt355.00–360.002,04914
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2-3Unweaned580342.68/cwt336.00–355.001,98835
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1Fancy607405.00/cwt405.00–405.002,4583
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1Unweaned608350.00/cwt350.00–350.002,1284
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned608334.49/cwt332.50–335.002,0345
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2-3Unweaned613302.50/cwt302.50–302.501,8542
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2Unweaned624317.53/cwt310.00–320.001,9817
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2635325.00/cwt325.00–325.002,0647
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2639342.50/cwt342.50–342.502,18911
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2-3Unweaned660305.00/cwt305.00–305.002,0132
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2673325.61/cwt322.50–327.502,1918
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1-2710315.02/cwt314.00–317.002,2376
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 2-3710285.07/cwt275.00–295.002,0242
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1713323.01/cwt320.00–330.002,30312
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1-2759315.00/cwt315.00–315.002,3911
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 2761310.00/cwt310.00–310.002,3597
Heifers900–950Medium and Large 1-2915275.00/cwt275.00–275.002,5163
Feeder Cattle · Bulls30 lots · lightest first
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2-3Unweaned310455.00/cwt455.00–455.001,4111
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1Unweaned317530.00/cwt530.00–530.001,6803
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2Unweaned323510.00/cwt510.00–510.001,6472
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1Unweaned354535.00/cwt535.00–535.001,89413
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned373525.00/cwt525.00–525.001,9582
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2Unweaned380500.00/cwt500.00–500.001,9001
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1Unweaned420473.35/cwt470.00–480.001,98818
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2Unweaned420445.00/cwt445.00–445.001,8691
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2-3Unweaned427400.00/cwt400.00–400.001,7085
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned430460.00/cwt460.00–460.001,9782
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1431480.00/cwt480.00–480.002,0697
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2Unweaned467440.00/cwt440.00–440.002,05512
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned480450.00/cwt450.00–450.002,1601
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2-3Unweaned485427.05/cwt425.00–430.002,0715
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1Unweaned514440.00/cwt440.00–440.002,2627
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned526420.00/cwt420.00–420.002,2096
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2Unweaned537402.70/cwt395.00–405.002,16214
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1Unweaned553430.00/cwt430.00–430.002,3783
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned563415.00/cwt415.00–415.002,3363
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2Unweaned571397.69/cwt390.00–402.502,27112
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2-3Unweaned576380.12/cwt375.00–387.502,18917
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1Unweaned600385.00/cwt385.00–385.002,3101
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2613367.50/cwt367.50–367.502,2533
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned615366.26/cwt365.00–370.002,2524
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2Unweaned625355.00/cwt355.00–355.002,2194
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2-3Unweaned640335.00/cwt335.00–335.002,1441
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned731312.49/cwt300.00–325.002,2846
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 2-3Unweaned755260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,9631
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 1Unweaned773310.00/cwt310.00–310.002,3964
Bulls850–900Medium and Large 1885290.00/cwt290.00–290.002,5673

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.