Sale reports / Oklahoma / Southern Oklahoma Livestock Auction / 2023-08-03

Southern Oklahoma Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Ada, Oklahoma · Thu, Aug 3
● Final32 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1843
Slaughter Cattle receipts
263 head
165 vs last sale 428 490 vs year ago 753 · 65.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
80 head
10 vs last sale 70 140 vs year ago 220 · 63.6%
Also sold hereFeeder CattleWed Aug 19, 2026Slaughter/Replacement Cattle Special
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week : Cows 5.00 to 8.00 higher . Bulls 2.00 to 5.00 higher . 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
BullsLow1,578125.391,97929
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,398124.121,73527
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,190110.601,31677
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,05798.701,04442

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)1,137$1,47010
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,079$1,34510
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)933$1,3342thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)934$1,1947
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)870$1,1251thin
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)(<2 yrs)815$1,2843thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)925$1,2632thin
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)885$1,8751thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,111$1,7085
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)775$1,4616
Heifer PairsOpen(<2 yrs)700$1,3001thin

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 1-21,1702,050.00/head2,050.00–2,050.002,0501
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-28851,875.00/head1,875.00–1,875.001,8751
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0791,344.56/head1,000.00–1,775.001,34510
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-29341,194.20/head975.00–1,450.001,1947
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,0961,622.23/head1,500.00–1,800.001,6224
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-28251,365.15/head1,250.00–1,450.001,3652
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight90094.99/cwt94.00–96.008554
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,374121.55/cwt118.00–125.001,67015
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight955101.32/cwt101.00–102.009683
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight94997.00/cwt96.00–98.009215
CowsLean 85-90%1,04394.18/cwt93.00–95.5098210
CowsLean 85-90%1,048101.50/cwt101.00–102.001,0642
CowsBoner 80-85%1,227111.33/cwt110.00–113.001,36624
CowsLean 85-90%1,173103.12/cwt102.00–104.001,21010
CowsBoner 80-85%1,294114.54/cwt114.00–117.001,48218
CowsLean 85-90%1,17298.89/cwt98.00–100.001,1596
CowsBoner 80-85%1,132108.30/cwt107.00–109.001,22631
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,427127.34/cwt126.00–130.001,81712
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight958103.50/cwt103.00–104.009922
CowsBoner 80-85%Light Weight946106.24/cwt106.00–107.001,0054
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-28701,125.00/head1,125.00–1,125.001,1251
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-27501,508.33/head1,275.00–1,825.001,5084
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-29251,263.45/head1,175.00–1,350.001,2632
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-28151,284.30/head1,075.00–1,425.001,2843
Heifer PairsMedium and Large 1-27001,300.00/head1,300.00–1,300.001,3001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1371,470.27/head1,050.00–1,850.001,47010
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-29331,334.18/head1,050.00–1,550.001,3342
BullsLight Weight1,251111.81/cwt100.00–119.001,3994
BullsLight Weight1,383124.84/cwt124.00–126.501,7273
Bulls1,550115.63/cwt110.00–120.001,7925
Bulls1,751134.53/cwt131.00–144.002,35611
Bulls1,602126.08/cwt124.00–128.002,0206

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.