Sale reports / Oklahoma / Southern Oklahoma Livestock Auction / 2024-05-02

Southern Oklahoma Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Ada, Oklahoma · Thu, May 2
● Final39 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1843
Slaughter Cattle receipts
139 head
105 vs last sale 244 309 vs year ago 448 · 69.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
100 head
10 vs last sale 90 20 vs year ago 80 · +25.0%
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 and bulls steady with a light trend in all classes . Very good demand for replacement cows . Rain in area over last weeks has reduced receipts some.

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
BullsLow1,587144.482,29326
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,404135.971,9086thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,217126.761,54330
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,007111.511,12333

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)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,245$2,1133thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,192$1,7773thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,133$1,76512
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)969$1,5344thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)976$1,52711
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,135$1,4673thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)993$1,88510
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)895$1,8501thin
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,005$1,8004thin
Bred Heifers1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,058$1,7002thin
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)(<2 yrs)1,200$1,6632thin
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)(<2 yrs)760$1,3872thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)841$1,2974thin
Bred Heifers2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)(<2 yrs)730$1,2752thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,016$2,1084thin
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)860$1,8751thin
Heifer PairsOpen(<2 yrs)763$1,9412thin
Heifer PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)700$1,8251thin

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 1-28601,875.00/head1,875.00–1,875.001,8751
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,314137.35/cwt137.00–138.001,8053
CowsLean 85-90%1,040106.00/cwt106.00–106.001,1022
CowsBoner 80-85%Light Weight990120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,1881
CowsBoner 80-85%1,075119.52/cwt119.00–120.001,2852
CowsBoner 80-85%Light Weight990128.00/cwt128.00–128.001,2671
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight93797.45/cwt90.00–103.009133
CowsBoner 80-85%1,333131.24/cwt129.00–133.001,7498
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,493134.58/cwt134.00–136.002,0093
CowsBoner 80-85%1,221125.69/cwt124.00–128.001,53517
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight898108.21/cwt107.00–109.009725
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight942116.22/cwt115.00–117.001,0955
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight907111.43/cwt110.00–114.001,0113
CowsLean 85-90%1,020108.00/cwt108.00–108.001,1021
CowsLean 85-90%1,136116.73/cwt115.00–118.001,3268
CowsLean 85-90%1,053112.84/cwt110.00–114.001,1886
CowsBoner 80-85%Light Weight970129.00/cwt129.00–129.001,2511
Bulls1,573132.07/cwt115.00–141.002,0777
Bulls1,927162.25/cwt160.00–164.003,1273
Bulls1,632152.34/cwt145.00–157.002,48612
BullsLight Weight1,172123.08/cwt111.00–133.001,4423
BullsLight Weight1,370148.00/cwt148.00–148.002,0281
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-29691,533.68/head1,250.00–1,675.001,5344
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-29761,526.80/head1,125.00–1,975.001,52711
Heifer PairsMedium and Large 1-27001,825.00/head1,825.00–1,825.001,8251
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-28411,296.61/head990.00–1,525.001,2974
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-28951,850.00/head1,850.00–1,850.001,8501
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-21,2001,663.28/head1,650.00–1,675.001,6632
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-21,0051,799.53/head1,625.00–1,900.001,8004
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-27601,387.09/head1,200.00–1,525.001,3872
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1921,777.48/head1,600.00–1,900.001,7773
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-21,0581,700.00/head1,700.00–1,700.001,7002
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-27301,275.00/head1,275.00–1,275.001,2752
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-29931,885.00/head1,350.00–2,050.001,88510
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1331,765.16/head1,200.00–2,150.001,76512
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1351,467.25/head1,450.00–1,500.001,4673
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2452,113.12/head2,000.00–2,250.002,1133
Heifer PairsMedium and Large 1-27631,940.57/head1,625.00–2,175.001,9412
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,0162,108.30/head1,775.00–2,400.002,1084

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.