Name: Southern Oklahoma Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-08-24
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-08-24

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week . Slaughter Cows and Bulls steady to 1.00 lower. Good demand for replacement Cows. Extreme heat has limited some trade.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,566	119.58	1,873	29
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,267	115.78	1,466	21
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,178	105.99	1,249	74
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	951	92.36	879	64

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.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	915	$1,600	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,000	$1,375	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,190	$1,325	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,050	$1,315	13
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	991	$1,301	21
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	979	$1,237	10
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	958	$1,041	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,030	$1,563	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	942	$1,558	3thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,101	$1,469	5

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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,030	1,563.11/head	1,500.00–1,625.00	1,563	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,056	1,380.36/head	1,235.00–1,500.00	1,380	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,050	1,314.94/head	900.00–1,775.00	1,315	13
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	991	1,301.06/head	850.00–1,975.00	1,301	21
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,280	1,825.00/head	1,825.00–1,825.00	1,825	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	979	1,236.60/head	800.00–1,600.00	1,237	10
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,000	1,375.00/head	1,375.00–1,375.00	1,375	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	942	1,557.96/head	1,225.00–1,800.00	1,558	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,190	1,325.00/head	1,325.00–1,325.00	1,325	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	915	1,600.00/head	1,600.00–1,600.00	1,600	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	958	1,040.73/head	900.00–1,175.00	1,041	2
Bulls	—Light Weight	—	1,355	119.73/cwt	118.50–121.00	1,622	2
Bulls	—	—	1,654	122.18/cwt	118.00–126.00	2,021	15
Bulls	—Light Weight	—	1,183	110.26/cwt	105.00–115.00	1,304	5
Bulls	—	—	1,689	112.68/cwt	110.00–115.00	1,903	4
Bulls	—	—	1,742	131.21/cwt	128.00–133.00	2,286	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	899	96.66/cwt	96.00–98.00	869	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,157	100.59/cwt	99.00–103.00	1,164	20
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,288	117.75/cwt	116.00–122.00	1,517	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,238	113.15/cwt	112.00–115.00	1,401	9
Cows	Boner 80-85%Light Weight	—	968	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	1,016	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%Light Weight	—	920	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	984	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,153	97.05/cwt	96.50–98.00	1,119	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,120	88.64/cwt	87.00–90.00	993	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,091	93.98/cwt	92.00–95.00	1,025	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	915	93.97/cwt	92.00–94.50	860	20
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	843	82.37/cwt	76.00–85.00	694	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,155	81.01/cwt	78.00–84.00	936	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,136	105.31/cwt	104.00–106.00	1,196	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,230	109.37/cwt	107.00–111.50	1,345	37
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	850	89.21/cwt	86.00–91.00	758	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%Light Weight	—	915	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	906	1

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.

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