Sale reports / Oklahoma / Southern Oklahoma Livestock Auction / 2023-04-20

Southern Oklahoma Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Ada, Oklahoma · Thu, Apr 20
● Final30 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1843
Slaughter Cattle receipts
392 head
95 vs last sale 297 51 vs year ago 341 · +15.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
74 head
116 vs last sale 190 34 vs year ago 108 · 31.5%
Also sold hereFeeder CattleWed Aug 19, 2026Slaughter/Replacement Cattle Special
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week : Slaughter cows steady to weaker in spots . Bulls 1.00 to 2.00 higher . Very good demand for 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
BullsAverage1,627114.441,86138
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,391103.431,4397thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,17693.331,09780
CowsLean 85-90%Average92578.8372949

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)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,129$1,28314
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,122$1,2168
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)915$1,2001thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)963$1,1143thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)914$1,0865
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,055$1,0751thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)918$9876
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)913$1,4534thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)909$1,2647
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)854$1,0836
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)925$1,0751thin

Every lot, as filed

30 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 1-28651,071.97/head1,000.00–1,150.001,0722
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-29331,225.00/head1,225.00–1,225.001,2252
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-29251,075.00/head1,075.00–1,075.001,0751
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-29151,200.00/head1,200.00–1,200.001,2001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0551,075.00/head1,075.00–1,075.001,0751
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-28991,279.03/head925.00–1,625.001,2795
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1291,282.74/head800.00–1,625.001,28314
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-29141,085.50/head900.00–1,275.001,0865
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2918987.35/head850.00–1,175.009876
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-29631,114.19/head900.00–1,350.001,1143
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1221,215.89/head975.00–1,375.001,2168
BullsLight Weight1,269108.23/cwt104.00–113.001,3734
Bulls1,620113.42/cwt104.00–121.001,83725
Bulls1,868125.31/cwt120.00–131.002,3417
Bulls1,580101.52/cwt101.00–102.001,6042
CowsBoner 80-85%Light Weight90097.00/cwt97.00–97.008731
CowsBoner 80-85%Light Weight94689.11/cwt87.00–93.008437
CowsBoner 80-85%1,13990.52/cwt86.00–93.501,03135
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,391103.43/cwt102.00–105.501,4397
CowsLean 85-90%1,00182.82/cwt80.00–85.008297
CowsLean 85-90%1,02885.25/cwt85.00–85.508762
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight88776.10/cwt74.00–78.0067516
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight91968.43/cwt61.00–72.006296
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight91682.07/cwt79.00–85.0075216
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight94085.49/cwt85.00–86.008042
CowsBoner 80-85%1,25394.67/cwt94.00–95.001,18614
CowsBoner 80-85%1,26697.90/cwt94.00–101.001,23923
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-28481,088.90/head850.00–1,200.001,0894
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-29001,300.00/head1,300.00–1,300.001,3001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-29171,504.09/head1,400.00–1,575.001,5043

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.