Name: Southern Oklahoma Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-05-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-05-15

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steer and heifer calves 2.00-4.00 higher. Demand was good for all classes. Overall quality average to attractive. Many lots of unweaned and short-weaned calves on hand and these sold to good demand.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $154.66/cwt on 666 head.

Average price

$154.66

666 head · 574 lb average

Value per head Derived

$888

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$255

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2-3

$15.03/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+21.17

vs OK average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	587	155.03	911	562
Medium and Large 2	479	153.89	737	59
Medium and Large 1-2	546	153.48	838	37
Medium and Large 2-3	468	140.00	655	8thin

One grade step is worth $15.03/cwt here — about $255 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale666 hd

154.66

—

OK average7 barns · 10,404 hd

133.49

+21.17

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot, as filed

91 lots · USDA AMS · Southern Oklahoma Livestock Auction Feeder 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
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	880	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	1,091	55
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	964	118.75/cwt	118.75–118.75	1,145	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	454	177.78/cwt	171.00–180.00	807	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	581	160.56/cwt	158.00–162.00	933	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	368	193.09/cwt	190.00–203.00	711	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	326	198.25/cwt	195.00–207.00	646	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	419	182.57/cwt	178.00–187.00	765	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	616	155.02/cwt	154.00–157.00	955	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	778	125.50/cwt	125.00–126.00	976	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	830	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,038	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	290	210.76/cwt	200.00–216.00	611	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	218	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	436	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	733	133.68/cwt	133.00–137.50	980	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	526	153.34/cwt	151.00–154.50	807	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	480	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	763	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	418	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	539	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	473	135.51/cwt	130.00–141.00	641	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	370	147.65/cwt	140.00–154.00	546	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	551	129.89/cwt	129.00–130.00	716	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	679	120.34/cwt	119.00–121.00	817	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	541	133.98/cwt	133.00–137.00	725	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	420	129.25/cwt	126.00–131.00	543	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	785	95.50/cwt	95.50–95.50	750	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	600	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	768	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	616	128.61/cwt	124.00–129.50	792	35
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	559	132.39/cwt	125.00–136.00	740	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	486	134.67/cwt	133.00–136.00	654	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	508	166.51/cwt	164.00–168.00	846	63
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	330	211.00/cwt	211.00–211.00	696	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	337	187.50/cwt	187.50–187.50	632	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	369	187.99/cwt	187.00–189.00	694	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	675	136.06/cwt	134.00–139.00	918	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	463	163.41/cwt	158.00–171.00	757	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	523	158.37/cwt	152.00–163.00	828	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	422	171.84/cwt	170.00–175.00	725	33
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	623	146.27/cwt	135.00–148.00	911	49
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	559	156.41/cwt	146.00–158.00	874	122
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	484	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	745	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	438	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	688	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	591	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	892	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	614	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	921	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	394	166.64/cwt	165.00–170.00	657	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	786	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	1,002	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	483	162.44/cwt	161.00–163.00	785	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	265	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	477	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	460	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	736	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	235	172.05/cwt	155.00–180.00	404	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	341	170.49/cwt	170.00–171.00	581	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	575	141.69/cwt	135.00–148.00	815	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	649	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	883	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	390	173.07/cwt	170.00–176.00	675	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	509	140.55/cwt	135.00–145.00	715	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2Unweaned	—	482	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	786	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	468	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	655	8
Dairy Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	293	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	510	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	780	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	936	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	687	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	927	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	642	136.97/cwt	136.00–140.00	879	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	709	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	922	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	459	162.47/cwt	161.00–166.00	746	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	527	159.02/cwt	156.00–162.00	838	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	411	171.72/cwt	116.00–177.50	706	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	469	157.04/cwt	151.00–161.00	737	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	548	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	795	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	344	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	568	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	682	131.24/cwt	121.00–138.00	895	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	377	150.99/cwt	150.00–153.00	569	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	685	123.32/cwt	122.00–124.00	845	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	799	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	903	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	631	125.33/cwt	122.00–126.50	791	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	520	131.27/cwt	130.00–132.50	683	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	582	126.34/cwt	125.00–127.00	735	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Full	—	703	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	872	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	755	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	861	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	735	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	897	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	835	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	960	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	987	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	1,036	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	163.99/cwt	161.00–166.00	615	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,003	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	1,043	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	682	126.09/cwt	124.50–129.00	860	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	519	134.74/cwt	128.00–140.00	699	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	582	134.61/cwt	129.00–136.00	783	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	339	166.95/cwt	164.00–178.00	566	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	154.67/cwt	150.00–160.00	657	34
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	617	130.76/cwt	125.00–136.00	807	54
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	582	128.20/cwt	125.00–133.00	746	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	475	139.04/cwt	135.00–142.00	660	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	524	133.56/cwt	130.00–138.00	700	32
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	431	144.56/cwt	135.00–150.00	623	37
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	400	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	596	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	530	135.43/cwt	134.00–136.00	718	7

How this sale compares

Oklahoma weighted averages

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