Sale reports / Oklahoma / Southern Oklahoma Livestock Auction / 2024-09-05

Southern Oklahoma Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Ada, Oklahoma · Thu, Sep 5
● Final33 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1843
Slaughter Cattle receipts
303 head
▲ 76 vs last sale 227▼ 70 vs year ago 373 · −18.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
202 head
▲ 62 vs last sale 140▲ 52 vs year ago 150 · +34.7%
Also sold hereFeeder CattleWed Sep 30, 2026Slaughter/Replacement Cattle Special
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows steady to 3.00 higher. Slaughter bulls 2.00 higher. Packer demand moderate to good. Several good quality replacement cows on offer and these sold to good demand.

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
Bulls—Low1,565155.822,43927
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,416137.431,94636
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,245134.501,67471
CowsLean 85-90%High1,054120.601,27188

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)1,190$2,1434thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,273$1,98921
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,208$1,90841
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,142$1,8083thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,082$1,8055
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)(<2 yrs)870$1,4001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,178$2,6342thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,020$2,3501thin

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—1,0202,350.00/head2,350.00–2,350.002,3501
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2—1,0161,416.10/head1,225.00–1,950.001,41612
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—1,3062,150.55/head1,850.00–2,350.002,15128
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—1,3032,078.24/head1,845.00–2,200.002,07817
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—1,1902,142.96/head1,900.00–2,400.002,1434
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2—1,1451,608.13/head1,400.00–1,800.001,6084
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2—9651,636.72/head1,400.00–1,825.001,6372
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1—1,1782,634.18/head2,375.00–2,850.002,6342
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—1,4952,150.00/head2,150.00–2,150.002,1501
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 2—8701,400.00/head1,400.00–1,400.001,4001
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2—913181.00/cwt181.00–181.001,6534
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 2—7651,000.00/head1,000.00–1,000.001,0001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—1,0821,804.55/head1,725.00–1,950.001,8055
Bulls—Light Weight—1,206135.65/cwt128.00–145.001,6365
Bulls—Light Weight—1,305157.00/cwt157.00–157.002,0491
Bulls—Light Weight—1,308152.45/cwt151.00–154.001,9942
Bulls——1,700175.46/cwt174.00–177.002,9832
Bulls——1,706158.68/cwt154.00–161.002,7075
Bulls——1,593143.74/cwt134.00–153.002,2904
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,268138.73/cwt136.00–146.001,75933
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,215124.81/cwt123.00–128.001,51611
Bulls——1,751168.45/cwt165.00–171.002,9508
CowsLean 85-90%—1,151132.99/cwt130.00–137.001,53111
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,229133.28/cwt129.00–135.001,63827
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight—84293.58/cwt89.00–95.007885
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,549145.16/cwt140.00–150.002,2497
CowsLean 85-90%—1,148115.43/cwt109.00–120.001,32511
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight—944120.10/cwt117.00–125.001,13412
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight—952128.00/cwt126.00–129.001,2193
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight—917114.18/cwt110.00–116.001,04714
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,295128.66/cwt125.00–134.001,6663
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,394136.36/cwt134.00–139.001,90126
CowsLean 85-90%—1,133124.64/cwt120.50–129.001,41232

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.