Sale reports / Oklahoma / Southern Oklahoma Livestock Auction / 2023-05-11

Southern Oklahoma Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Ada, Oklahoma · Thu, May 11
● Final25 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1843
Slaughter Cattle receipts
257 head
191 vs last sale 448 316 vs year ago 573 · 55.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
75 head
5 vs last sale 80 208 vs year ago 283 · 73.5%
Also sold hereFeeder CattleWed Aug 19, 2026Slaughter/Replacement Cattle Special
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last sale : Slaughter cows steady and bulls 2.00 - 3.00 higher. Demand good for all classes.

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
BullsAverage1,751117.422,05630
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,396103.691,44812
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,21895.081,15884
CowsLean 85-90%Low98183.4881944

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)1,105$1,18426
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,005$1,12310
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)913$1,0304thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)911$1,02210
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)953$8763thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,153$1,3907
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)797$1,2143thin

Every lot, as filed

25 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%Light Weight86681.90/cwt80.00–83.0070911
CowsBoner 80-85%Light Weight89191.21/cwt90.00–92.008135
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight91585.65/cwt85.00–86.007843
CowsLean 85-90%1,08284.43/cwt84.00–85.009149
CowsBoner 80-85%1,22694.45/cwt93.00–96.001,15838
CowsBoner 80-85%1,11391.10/cwt90.00–92.501,01417
CowsBoner 80-85%1,34899.72/cwt97.00–102.501,34424
CowsLean 85-90%1,08180.23/cwt80.00–81.008674
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight86476.47/cwt75.00–79.006615
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight95288.16/cwt87.00–89.008396
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,376103.29/cwt103.00–104.001,42110
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,498105.70/cwt105.00–106.501,5832
CowsLean 85-90%1,13387.17/cwt87.00–88.009886
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2201,427.97/head1,075.00–1,550.001,4285
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-29111,022.32/head800.00–1,175.001,02210
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-28151,303.22/head1,225.00–1,375.001,3032
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-29131,030.06/head800.00–1,125.001,0304
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-29851,295.11/head1,100.00–1,475.001,2952
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-27601,035.00/head1,035.00–1,035.001,0351
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2953876.40/head825.00–925.008763
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1051,184.41/head885.00–1,425.001,18426
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0051,123.17/head850.00–1,350.001,12310
Bulls1,682114.64/cwt110.00–119.001,92812
Bulls1,885124.18/cwt120.00–129.002,34113
Bulls1,570106.49/cwt100.00–109.501,6725

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.