Name: Southern Oklahoma Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-05-01
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-05-01

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week . Steers 6.00 to 10.00 higher trend . Heifers 5.00 to 9.00 higher with a weaker trend on some classes. Demand was good , quality was average.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $274.29/cwt on 143 head. That ranks 1 of 33 comparable sales and sits −132.73 against this barn's trailing median of $407.01.

Average price

$274.29

143 head · 550 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,508

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$185

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

$29.90/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+4.14

vs OK average

+5.91 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	556	281.80	1,567	59
Medium and Large 1-2	541	274.60	1,486	43
Medium and Large 2	550	266.77	1,466	31
Medium and Large 2-3	549	251.90	1,382	10thin

One grade step is worth $29.90/cwt here — about $185 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

33 sales

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $451.71, low $366.33, median $407.01 across 33 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale143 hd

274.29

—

OK average5 barns · 380 hd

270.15

+4.14

National average173 barns · 11,009 hd

268.38

+5.91

This barn, trailing median33 sales

407.01

−132.73

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

95 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 2-3	500–550	538	259.00/cwt	259.00–259.00	1,393	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	386	364.43/cwt	360.00–370.00	1,407	16
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	800–850	820	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,394	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	250–300	290	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	1,044	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	350–400	398	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,393	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	600–650	612	225.79/cwt	225.00–226.00	1,382	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	550–600	573	272.95/cwt	270.00–277.50	1,564	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	428	327.04/cwt	325.00–329.00	1,400	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	350–400	379	333.37/cwt	330.00–335.00	1,263	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	600–650	628	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,476	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	650–700	668	236.18/cwt	232.50–240.00	1,578	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	450	362.50/cwt	362.50–362.50	1,631	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	427	278.57/cwt	270.00–282.50	1,189	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	617	279.45/cwt	277.00–280.00	1,724	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	714	252.00/cwt	252.00–252.00	1,799	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	374	398.86/cwt	385.00–401.00	1,492	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	800–850	845	228.00/cwt	228.00–228.00	1,927	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	345	375.68/cwt	375.00–382.50	1,296	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	400–450	425	257.24/cwt	252.50–261.00	1,093	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	313	388.77/cwt	385.00–395.00	1,217	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	523	308.79/cwt	300.00–313.00	1,615	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	200–250	233	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	932	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	430	361.66/cwt	360.00–365.00	1,555	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	660	266.00/cwt	266.00–266.00	1,756	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	512	321.52/cwt	315.00–325.00	1,646	42
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	436	346.61/cwt	342.50–350.00	1,511	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	556	313.00/cwt	313.00–313.00	1,740	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	366	375.03/cwt	370.00–377.50	1,373	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	250–300	255	415.00/cwt	415.00–415.00	1,058	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	471	343.17/cwt	340.00–350.00	1,616	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	250–300	290	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	1,102	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	479	326.83/cwt	322.50–329.00	1,566	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	850–900	875	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,881	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	522	278.88/cwt	276.00–281.00	1,456	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	200–250	228	372.50/cwt	372.50–372.50	849	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	750–800	775	243.00/cwt	243.00–243.00	1,883	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	639	267.23/cwt	265.00–269.00	1,708	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	250–300	285	355.00/cwt	355.00–355.00	1,012	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	571	289.81/cwt	280.00–296.00	1,655	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	700–750	712	243.03/cwt	240.00–245.00	1,730	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	585	266.00/cwt	266.00–266.00	1,556	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	663	253.45/cwt	251.00–261.00	1,680	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	616	253.04/cwt	252.00–259.00	1,559	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	400–450	439	308.26/cwt	303.00–317.50	1,353	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	425	337.50/cwt	337.50–337.50	1,434	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	497	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	1,566	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	350–400	370	314.05/cwt	310.00–322.50	1,162	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	450–500	460	312.92/cwt	312.00–315.00	1,439	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	700–750	723	226.22/cwt	225.00–227.50	1,636	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	450–500	458	341.23/cwt	340.00–342.50	1,563	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	400–450	415	346.50/cwt	345.00–347.50	1,438	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	600–650	630	258.47/cwt	255.00–262.50	1,628	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	517	278.38/cwt	205.00–306.00	1,439	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	800–850	835	201.49/cwt	200.00–203.00	1,682	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	500–550	520	313.24/cwt	310.00–315.00	1,629	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	850–900	865	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,514	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	308	341.49/cwt	340.00–343.00	1,052	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	363	351.00/cwt	351.00–351.00	1,274	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	700–750	748	209.00/cwt	209.00–209.00	1,563	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	452	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	1,379	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	350–400	379	357.44/cwt	355.00–360.00	1,355	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	421	306.03/cwt	300.00–312.50	1,288	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	585	281.72/cwt	280.00–289.00	1,648	32
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	753	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,694	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	324	327.89/cwt	325.00–330.00	1,062	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	457	297.00/cwt	297.00–297.00	1,357	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	464	329.98/cwt	327.00–337.00	1,531	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	615	274.34/cwt	266.00–277.50	1,687	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	432	289.35/cwt	287.50–292.50	1,250	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	364	327.50/cwt	327.50–327.50	1,192	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	522	281.89/cwt	281.00–282.00	1,471	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	200–250	240	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	780	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	350–400	389	280.62/cwt	280.00–285.00	1,092	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	556	252.11/cwt	242.50–257.50	1,402	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	750–800	760	191.00/cwt	191.00–191.00	1,452	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	379	316.51/cwt	313.00–319.00	1,200	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	200–250	223	427.50/cwt	427.50–427.50	953	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	250–300	260	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	819	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	700–750	743	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,560	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	482	260.82/cwt	255.00–269.00	1,257	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	362	305.58/cwt	300.00–310.00	1,106	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	525	273.06/cwt	270.00–279.00	1,434	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	500–550	520	251.07/cwt	245.00–257.50	1,306	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	668	238.10/cwt	235.00–240.00	1,591	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	530	266.12/cwt	261.00–269.00	1,410	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	577	267.68/cwt	260.00–269.00	1,545	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	250–300	290	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	972	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	710	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,562	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	623	228.45/cwt	225.00–235.00	1,423	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	324	317.80/cwt	315.00–322.50	1,030	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	470	277.99/cwt	270.00–285.00	1,307	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	566	276.95/cwt	272.00–278.00	1,568	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	900–950	922	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	1,392	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	250–300	272	344.94/cwt	342.50–347.50	938	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	622	251.00/cwt	251.00–251.00	1,561	10

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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