Sale reports / Oklahoma / Southern Oklahoma Livestock Auction / 2019-05-16

Southern Oklahoma Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Ada, Oklahoma · Thu, May 16
● Final36 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1843
Slaughter Cattle receipts
437 head
164 vs last sale 273 437 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
0 head
0 vs last sale 0 0 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows 2.00-4.00 higher. Slaughter bulls 2.00 higher. Packer demand was good. A total of 398 cows and bulls sold with 30 percent going to packers. Demand remains very good for bred cows and heifers.

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
BullsLow1,64883.281,37333
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,22761.9976022
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,50460.329076thin
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low99746.4946346

Every lot, as filed

36 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
CowsLean 85-90%1,03335.07/cwt30.00–43.003624
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight87034.63/cwt30.00–42.0030114
Bulls1,48372.92/cwt69.00–75.501,0816
CowsLean 85-90%1,06151.46/cwt45.00–54.5054612
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight88047.69/cwt45.00–53.004205
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,60550.00/cwt50.00–50.008031
Bulls1,54080.21/cwt75.50–84.501,23511
CowsBoner 80-85%1,18358.48/cwt56.00–60.506926
CowsBoner 80-85%1,30567.23/cwt66.50–68.008772
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,24066.00/cwt66.00–66.008181
CowsLean 85-90%1,20063.00/cwt63.00–63.007561
Bulls1,78991.60/cwt89.50–93.501,6397
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight91055.30/cwt54.00–56.005033
CowsLean 85-90%1,21261.20/cwt57.00–62.507427
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,54461.48/cwt60.00–63.009494
CowsBoner 80-85%1,23462.74/cwt61.00–65.0077414
Bulls1,78287.45/cwt86.00–89.001,5589
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,034695.50/cwt600.00–800.007,1915
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2825700.00/cwt700.00–700.005,7751
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,245875.00/cwt875.00–875.0010,8946
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2713750.00/cwt750.00–750.005,3484
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1421,126.02/cwt1,100.00–1,175.0012,8596
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,3951,375.00/cwt1,375.00–1,375.0019,1811
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2881,100.00/cwt1,100.00–1,100.0014,1682
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1781,290.99/cwt1,225.00–1,375.0015,2089
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,4101,125.00/cwt1,125.00–1,125.0015,8631
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2801,200.00/cwt1,200.00–1,200.0015,3603
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,550875.00/cwt875.00–875.0013,5631
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,405805.00/cwt800.00–810.0011,3102
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,299797.84/cwt790.00–810.0010,3642
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 3815700.00/cwt700.00–700.005,7051
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 3815775.00/cwt775.00–775.006,3161
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 3840700.00/cwt700.00–700.005,8801
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 21,2451,000.00/cwt1,000.00–1,000.0012,4501
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 21,0851,024.52/cwt925.00–1,075.0011,1163
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 21,1001,175.00/cwt1,175.00–1,175.0012,9251

How this sale compares

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.