Name: Southern Oklahoma Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-03-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-03-19

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steers and heifers were to lightly tested for and accurate trend , however a lower undertone noted. Demand light.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $145.79/cwt on 44 head.

Average price

$145.79

44 head · 435 lb average

Value per head Derived

$635

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$90

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

$12.88/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+19.72

vs OK average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	440	148.13	652	36
Medium and Large 1-2	415	135.25	561	8thin

One grade step is worth $12.88/cwt here — about $90 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 sale44 hd

145.79

—

OK average7 barns · 2,582 hd

126.06

+19.72

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

28 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
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	585	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	790	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	530	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	758	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	545	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	654	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	390	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	632	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	630	146.97/cwt	145.00–149.00	926	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	340	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	507	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	484	145.37/cwt	145.00–146.00	704	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	243	177.50/cwt	177.50–177.50	431	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	432	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	583	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	437	154.01/cwt	151.00–155.00	673	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	319	166.54/cwt	164.00–177.50	531	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	602	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	662	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	371	154.14/cwt	150.00–157.00	572	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	585	107.50/cwt	107.00–108.00	629	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	380	132.05/cwt	130.00–133.00	502	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	325	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	462	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	545	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	709	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	385	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	520	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	578	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	809	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	865	89.00/cwt	89.00–89.00	770	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	448	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	596	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	353	145.17/cwt	145.00–146.00	512	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	500	127.80/cwt	125.00–129.00	639	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	440	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	506	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	800	74.00/cwt	74.00–74.00	592	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	438	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	626	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	265	144.50/cwt	144.00–145.00	383	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	290	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	508	1

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.

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