Sale reports / Oklahoma / Southern Oklahoma Livestock Auction / 2024-01-17

Southern Oklahoma Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Ada, Oklahoma · Wed, Jan 17
● Final62 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1830
Receipts
198 head
2,311 vs last sale 2,509 2,484 vs year ago 2,682 · 92.6%
Also sold hereSlaughter/Replacement CattleThu Aug 13, 2026Slaughter/Replacement Cattle Special
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week not enough to set a trend demand was good as temperatures warmed into the 30's. Quality average on most cattle.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $242.12/cwt on 96 head.
Average price
$242.12
96 head · 442 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,071
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$138
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3
$46.54/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+8.22
vs OK average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2384258.6099221
Medium and Large 1461247.481,14035
Medium and Large 2467235.791,10026
Medium and Large 2-3487220.761,0746thin
Medium and Large 3403212.068548thin
One grade step is worth $46.54/cwt here — about $138 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 sale96 hd
242.12
OK average3 barns · 1,124 hd
233.90
+8.22
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

62 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
HeifersMedium and Large 3515202.50/cwt202.50–202.501,0431
SteersMedium and Large 2935132.50/cwt132.50–132.501,2391
SteersMedium and Large 2720194.00/cwt194.00–194.001,3971
HeifersMedium and Large 2380250.94/cwt247.50–252.509543
HeifersMedium and Large 3238220.00/cwt220.00–220.005242
SteersMedium and Large 1430306.00/cwt306.00–306.001,3161
SteersMedium and Large 1723235.00/cwt235.00–235.001,6996
SteersMedium and Large 2477267.50/cwt267.00–268.001,2766
SteersMedium and Large 2567277.70/cwt277.50–278.001,5755
SteersMedium and Large 1238327.47/cwt325.00–332.507793
SteersMedium and Large 3503251.00/cwt251.00–251.001,2632
SteersMedium and Large 21,015163.00/cwt163.00–163.001,6541
SteersMedium and Large 1-2435286.67/cwt285.00–287.501,2473
SteersMedium and Large 2-3360292.94/cwt291.00–295.001,0552
SteersMedium and Large 2387301.52/cwt300.00–302.501,1675
SteersMedium and Large 1310317.50/cwt317.50–317.509841
SteersMedium and Large 1373320.00/cwt320.00–320.001,1942
SteersMedium and Large 2270317.50/cwt317.50–317.508571
SteersMedium and Large 2230312.50/cwt312.50–312.507191
SteersMedium and Large 2-3340290.00/cwt285.00–295.009862
SteersMedium and Large 2-3555260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,4432
SteersMedium and Large 1-2678230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,5592
SteersMedium and Large 1-2335312.50/cwt312.50–312.501,0471
SteersMedium and Large 2430277.47/cwt275.00–280.001,1932
SteersMedium and Large 2335302.50/cwt302.50–302.501,0131
BullsMedium and Large 1386298.11/cwt287.50–300.001,1516
BullsMedium and Large 1715180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,2871
BullsMedium and Large 1500261.00/cwt261.00–261.001,3051
BullsMedium and Large 1465270.00/cwt270.00–270.001,2561
BullsMedium and Large 1330285.00/cwt285.00–285.009411
BullsMedium and Large 1290285.00/cwt285.00–285.008271
BullsMedium and Large 2440250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,1004
BullsMedium and Large 2-3515230.84/cwt225.00–237.501,1893
HeifersMedium and Large 1235272.50/cwt272.50–272.506401
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2367257.50/cwt257.50–257.509453
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3435240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,0441
BullsMedium and Large 2740160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,1841
HeifersMedium and Large 3443202.00/cwt202.00–202.008952
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3526214.89/cwt211.00–219.001,1304
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2270262.36/cwt260.00–265.007082
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2332259.17/cwt257.50–260.008603
BullsMedium and Large 2480255.00/cwt255.00–255.001,2241
BullsMedium and Large 1-2293271.00/cwt271.00–271.007942
HeifersMedium and Large 1533233.97/cwt230.00–236.001,2479
HeifersMedium and Large 1370265.00/cwt265.00–265.009813
HeifersMedium and Large 2608196.00/cwt196.00–196.001,1922
HeifersMedium and Large 2315252.50/cwt252.50–252.507951
HeifersMedium and Large 1426268.02/cwt266.00–270.001,1428
HeifersMedium and Large 3495220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,0892
HeifersMedium and Large 1325269.85/cwt267.50–275.008773
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2417258.15/cwt255.00–263.001,07613
HeifersMedium and Large 3355210.00/cwt210.00–210.007461
HeifersMedium and Large 2433246.91/cwt240.00–250.001,0694
HeifersMedium and Large 1639209.25/cwt205.00–215.001,3377
HeifersMedium and Large 1280267.50/cwt267.50–267.507494
HeifersMedium and Large 2703150.50/cwt150.00–151.001,0582
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3380225.00/cwt225.00–225.008551
SteersMedium and Large 1542296.00/cwt296.00–296.001,6043
SteersMedium and Large 1455302.50/cwt302.50–302.501,3763
HeifersMedium and Large 2465245.73/cwt240.00–250.001,14313
HeifersMedium and Large 2280250.00/cwt250.00–250.007001
SteersMedium and Large 3490240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,1761

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.