Sale reports / Oklahoma / Southern Oklahoma Livestock Auction / 2024-05-23

Southern Oklahoma Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Ada, Oklahoma · Thu, May 23
● Final33 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1843
Slaughter Cattle receipts
224 head
17 vs last sale 241 159 vs year ago 383 · 41.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
75 head
35 vs last sale 110 15 vs year ago 60 · +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 steady to 2.00 lower . Slaughter Bulls steady to 1.00 lower trend . Very good demand for replacement Cows with rain in the area over week .

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
BullsAverage1,575153.982,42642
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,155146.981,6983thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,252137.771,72593
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,039122.221,27036

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)1,273$1,83712
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,190$1,8001thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,020$1,8001thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,174$1,7425
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,067$1,7173thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,059$1,4777
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)913$1,4372thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,010$1,4251thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)810$1,4251thin
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)915$1,6001thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)830$1,5001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)948$2,3505
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,080$2,1685
Heifer PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)820$2,1751thin

Every lot, as filed

33 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 1-21,0002,125.63/head2,025.00–2,200.002,1262
Heifer PairsMedium and Large 1-28202,175.00/head2,175.00–2,175.002,1751
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0591,476.58/head1,075.00–1,735.001,4777
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-29131,437.05/head1,425.00–1,450.001,4372
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0101,425.00/head1,425.00–1,425.001,4251
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-28101,425.00/head1,425.00–1,425.001,4251
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-28301,500.00/head1,500.00–1,500.001,5001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1901,800.00/head1,800.00–1,800.001,8001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1741,741.80/head1,500.00–2,000.001,7425
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0201,800.00/head1,800.00–1,800.001,8001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,2731,837.48/head1,375.00–2,050.001,83712
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1332,195.77/head2,000.00–2,450.002,1963
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,0002,500.00/head2,500.00–2,500.002,5001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-29352,312.30/head2,050.00–2,575.002,3124
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0671,717.11/head1,400.00–2,225.001,7173
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-29151,600.00/head1,600.00–1,600.001,6001
BullsLight Weight1,229151.13/cwt120.00–164.001,8577
BullsLight Weight1,257139.92/cwt137.00–142.001,7596
Bulls1,685159.68/cwt155.00–165.002,6918
Bulls1,820170.87/cwt166.00–180.003,1109
Bulls1,680146.19/cwt107.50–153.002,45612
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight926107.20/cwt100.00–112.009934
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight945128.48/cwt128.00–129.001,2142
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight886117.26/cwt115.00–118.001,0394
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight908120.90/cwt120.00–122.001,0984
CowsBoner 80-85%1,208132.59/cwt130.00–134.001,60218
CowsBoner 80-85%1,301140.90/cwt139.00–143.001,83342
CowsLean 85-90%1,048122.84/cwt122.00–124.001,2873
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,155146.98/cwt146.00–148.001,6983
CowsBoner 80-85%Light Weight970132.00/cwt132.00–132.001,2801
CowsBoner 80-85%1,221136.75/cwt135.00–138.001,67032
CowsLean 85-90%1,205115.00/cwt115.00–115.001,3862
CowsLean 85-90%1,123127.24/cwt125.00–129.001,42917

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.