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Southern Oklahoma Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Ada, Oklahoma · Thu, Apr 18
● Final39 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1843
Slaughter Cattle receipts
459 head
223 vs last sale 236 67 vs year ago 392 · +17.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
160 head
60 vs last sale 100 86 vs year ago 74 · +116.2%
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 8.00 12.00 lower trend . Slaughter Bulls 5.00 to 10.00 lower trend . 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
BullsAverage1,580144.472,28368
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,419133.481,89428
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,189125.571,493115
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,013113.701,15246

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)1,036$2,3084thin
Bred Cows1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,108$2,2002thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,000$1,95212
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,185$1,91333
Bred Cows2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,073$1,8752thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,023$1,7398
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)956$1,72710
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,137$1,6823thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,072$1,6345
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)995$1,9132thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)967$1,8503thin
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)(<2 yrs)865$1,8302thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)791$1,6408
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)(<2 yrs)658$1,3002thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,065$2,1094thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)875$2,0001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)665$1,7501thin
Heifer PairsOpen(<2 yrs)600$1,5001thin

Every lot, as filed

39 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 1-21,2252,175.00/head2,175.00–2,175.002,1751
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0362,308.32/head1,800.00–2,500.002,3084
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0721,633.58/head1,400.00–1,875.001,6345
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-26651,750.00/head1,750.00–1,750.001,7501
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-28752,000.00/head2,000.00–2,000.002,0001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1371,682.22/head1,550.00–1,875.001,6823
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1851,913.11/head1,250.00–2,325.001,91333
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-29561,726.88/head1,150.00–2,150.001,72710
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-27911,640.45/head1,500.00–1,725.001,6408
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-29951,912.50/head1,825.00–2,000.001,9132
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-29671,849.83/head925.00–2,275.001,8503
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0001,951.59/head1,700.00–2,350.001,95212
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0731,875.00/head1,875.00–1,875.001,8752
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,0122,087.19/head1,900.00–2,375.002,0873
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1082,200.00/head2,200.00–2,200.002,2002
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-26581,300.00/head1,300.00–1,300.001,3002
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-28651,830.49/head1,775.00–1,875.001,8302
Heifer PairsMedium and Large 1-26001,500.00/head1,500.00–1,500.001,5001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0231,739.46/head1,425.00–1,975.001,7398
BullsLight Weight1,383145.51/cwt142.00–149.002,0126
BullsLight Weight1,276130.15/cwt114.00–141.001,66113
Bulls1,897163.29/cwt157.00–173.003,0985
Bulls1,679149.17/cwt144.00–155.002,50534
Bulls1,598137.10/cwt131.00–141.002,19110
CowsBoner 80-85%Light Weight971123.85/cwt123.00–125.001,2036
CowsLean 85-90%1,025102.46/cwt100.00–105.001,0502
CowsLean 85-90%1,040115.43/cwt115.00–116.001,20014
CowsBoner 80-85%1,180124.92/cwt123.00–126.501,47427
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight913117.98/cwt117.00–119.001,0772
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight906113.00/cwt109.00–117.501,02413
CowsBoner 80-85%1,118121.17/cwt118.00–122.501,35527
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,398132.73/cwt132.00–137.001,85625
CowsBoner 80-85%Light Weight933120.99/cwt120.00–122.001,1292
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight938104.33/cwt100.00–107.009793
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight885115.00/cwt115.00–115.001,0181
CowsBoner 80-85%1,265128.50/cwt127.00–131.001,62653
CowsLean 85-90%1,144117.52/cwt117.00–119.001,3448
CowsLean 85-90%1,175112.03/cwt110.00–114.001,3163
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,592139.72/cwt139.00–141.002,2243

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.