Sale reports / Oklahoma / Southern Oklahoma Livestock Auction / 2022-12-15

Southern Oklahoma Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Ada, Oklahoma · Thu, Dec 15
● Final32 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1843
Slaughter Cattle receipts
252 head
345 vs last sale 597 172 vs year ago 424 · 40.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
110 head
10 vs last sale 100 40 vs year ago 150 · 26.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compaired to last week slaughter cows and bulls 2.00 to 4.00 higher. Demand good.

The Southern Oklahoma Livestock will be closed two weeks for the Christmas and New Year holidays next sale will be 01/04/2023

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
BullsAverage1,66494.161,56726
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,45779.341,15615
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,21969.9785341
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,01654.2355134

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 Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)935$1,2002thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,077$1,19443
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,204$1,08911
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)910$1,03517
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)940$8743thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)907$8155
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,010$7001thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)925$6251thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,001$1,1807
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)905$1,1001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)925$8632thin

Every lot, as filed

32 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
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2650825.00/head825.00–825.008251
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-29051,100.00/head1,100.00–1,100.001,1001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-29101,034.64/head575.00–1,525.001,03517
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2940873.94/head600.00–1,200.008743
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1091,253.25/head1,100.00–1,500.001,2535
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2730998.46/head700.00–1,225.009982
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-29351,200.00/head1,200.00–1,200.001,2002
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,200900.00/head900.00–900.009001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2907815.34/head650.00–1,124.008155
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2041,088.81/head850.00–1,300.001,08911
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,010700.00/head700.00–700.007001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0771,193.73/head575.00–1,575.001,19443
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2925625.00/head625.00–625.006251
BullsLight Weight1,24091.48/cwt90.00–93.001,1342
BullsLight Weight1,16075.00/cwt75.00–75.008701
Bulls1,65776.22/cwt70.00–80.001,2635
Bulls1,58994.36/cwt92.00–97.501,4996
Bulls1,818103.58/cwt98.00–112.001,88312
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight93856.52/cwt55.00–57.005304
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,43378.44/cwt77.00–79.001,1249
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight92940.99/cwt38.00–45.003815
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight94850.43/cwt48.00–53.004784
CowsLean 85-90%1,12161.31/cwt59.00–64.006878
CowsLean 85-90%1,01050.00/cwt50.00–50.005051
CowsBoner 80-85%1,22469.71/cwt68.00–71.0085317
CowsLean 85-90%1,07040.00/cwt40.00–40.004281
CowsBoner 80-85%1,10765.81/cwt64.00–67.0072910
CowsLean 85-90%1,06956.45/cwt55.00–58.006038
CowsBoner 80-85%1,32073.59/cwt72.00–76.0097113
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,49380.68/cwt80.00–82.001,2056
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight91759.66/cwt59.00–60.005473
CowsBoner 80-85%Light Weight96069.00/cwt69.00–69.006621

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.