Name: Southern Oklahoma Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-04-08
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-04-08

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers 5.00-8.00 lower. feeder heifers 7.00-11.00 lower. Steer calves 2.00-7.00 lower. Heifer calves 7.00-11.00 lower. Demand moderate. Quality plain to average.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $131.89/cwt on 360 head.

Average price

$131.89

360 head · 499 lb average

Value per head Derived

$658

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$31

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

$18.37/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+13.78

vs OK average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	479	137.80	661	201
Medium and Large 1-2	519	128.66	668	86
Medium and Large 2	527	119.43	630	73

One grade step is worth $18.37/cwt here — about $31 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 sale360 hd

131.89

—

OK average7 barns · 5,271 hd

118.11

+13.78

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

47 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	436	127.14/cwt	125.00–130.00	554	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	575	115.03/cwt	114.00–116.00	661	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	484	136.30/cwt	135.00–139.00	660	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	680	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	721	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	386	148.63/cwt	145.00–154.00	574	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	567	128.31/cwt	126.00–135.00	728	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	329	151.62/cwt	149.00–154.00	499	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	365	168.03/cwt	166.00–170.00	613	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	485	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	640	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	290	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	464	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	531	139.77/cwt	135.00–142.00	742	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	275	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	550	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	517	150.29/cwt	145.00–156.00	777	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	321	176.51/cwt	170.00–186.00	567	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	270	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	500	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	527	119.82/cwt	115.00–120.00	631	55
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	495	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	624	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	579	119.95/cwt	119.00–121.00	695	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	517	124.32/cwt	123.00–125.00	643	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	533	129.30/cwt	127.00–138.00	689	94
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	474	143.79/cwt	141.00–150.00	682	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	627	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	771	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	658	116.57/cwt	112.00–122.00	767	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	805	103.50/cwt	103.50–103.50	833	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	627	132.30/cwt	127.00–136.00	830	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	374	170.29/cwt	168.00–175.00	637	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	483	157.80/cwt	154.00–168.00	762	49
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	379	160.89/cwt	158.00–166.00	610	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	479	145.94/cwt	143.00–150.00	699	16
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	379	149.66/cwt	149.00–151.00	567	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	524	136.78/cwt	121.00–149.00	717	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	493	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	680	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	650	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	754	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	286	156.97/cwt	150.00–158.00	449	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	419	149.65/cwt	145.00–153.00	627	29
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	250	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	350	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	617	117.39/cwt	117.00–118.00	724	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	432	139.84/cwt	137.00–142.00	604	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	639	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	671	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	210	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	410	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	574	149.94/cwt	146.00–156.00	861	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	718	114.18/cwt	109.00–115.00	820	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	165.98/cwt	161.00–171.00	705	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	435	153.11/cwt	150.00–158.00	666	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	590	133.09/cwt	130.00–137.00	785	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	428	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	578	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	584	127.16/cwt	124.00–130.00	743	5

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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