Name: Southern Oklahoma Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-08-21
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-08-21

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steers and heifers were lightly tested and some classes were up to 20.00 lower. Demand moderate. Quality was plain to average.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $242.64/cwt on 193 head. That ranks 1 of 33 comparable sales and sits −164.37 against this barn's trailing median of $407.01.

Average price

$242.64

193 head · 536 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,300

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$88

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

$19.04/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−9.38

vs OK average

−1.77 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	529	256.02	1,354	45
Medium and Large 1-2	539	238.93	1,287	121
Medium and Large 2	534	236.98	1,266	27

One grade step is worth $19.04/cwt here — about $88 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 200–300 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 sale193 hd

242.64

—

OK average5 barns · 660 hd

252.02

−9.38

National average171 barns · 9,778 hd

244.41

−1.77

This barn, trailing median33 sales

407.01

−164.37

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

110 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 1-2	500–550	531	254.27/cwt	247.50–257.50	1,350	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	318	334.46/cwt	325.00–357.50	1,064	24
Steers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	576	237.24/cwt	209.00–255.00	1,367	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	340	322.50/cwt	322.50–322.50	1,097	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	769	237.02/cwt	235.00–238.00	1,823	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	900–950	904	205.45/cwt	204.00–212.50	1,857	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	464	265.64/cwt	251.00–269.00	1,233	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	585	247.94/cwt	242.50–252.00	1,450	18
Steers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	664	225.85/cwt	210.00–240.00	1,500	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	619	236.45/cwt	225.00–245.50	1,464	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Unweaned	500–550	515	207.50/cwt	207.50–207.50	1,069	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	450–500	474	243.35/cwt	235.00–247.50	1,153	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	518	246.99/cwt	244.00–250.00	1,279	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	250–300	255	331.68/cwt	272.50–370.00	846	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	800–850	828	221.00/cwt	221.00–221.00	1,830	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	850–900	867	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,994	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	200–250	240	347.97/cwt	325.00–370.00	835	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	700–750	719	243.00/cwt	243.00–243.00	1,747	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	683	240.18/cwt	235.00–249.00	1,640	25
Steers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	426	273.06/cwt	245.00–300.00	1,163	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	350–400	384	271.00/cwt	271.00–271.00	1,041	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Unweaned	300–350	320	271.00/cwt	271.00–271.00	867	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	250–300	282	339.93/cwt	305.00–375.00	959	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	417	264.51/cwt	251.00–292.50	1,103	43
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	400–450	404	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	949	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	350–400	390	272.50/cwt	272.50–272.50	1,063	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	300–350	315	316.78/cwt	312.50–325.00	998	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	473	245.21/cwt	222.00–255.00	1,160	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	700–750	725	214.51/cwt	173.00–240.00	1,555	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	850–900	855	212.50/cwt	212.50–212.50	1,817	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	664	230.40/cwt	229.00–232.00	1,530	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	419	294.96/cwt	285.00–310.00	1,236	39
Steers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	374	336.40/cwt	325.00–355.00	1,258	14
Steers	Medium and Large 2	200–250	220	377.50/cwt	372.50–382.50	831	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	900–950	905	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	1,367	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	441	268.47/cwt	261.00–273.00	1,184	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	626	240.64/cwt	236.00–247.50	1,506	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	500–550	500	247.50/cwt	247.50–247.50	1,238	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	500–550	535	308.18/cwt	295.00–311.00	1,649	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	250–300	298	365.00/cwt	365.00–365.00	1,088	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	378	289.06/cwt	283.50–295.00	1,093	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	623	252.73/cwt	251.00–257.50	1,575	37
Steers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	526	261.84/cwt	257.00–265.50	1,377	90
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	600–650	645	232.50/cwt	232.50–232.50	1,500	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	450–500	458	247.50/cwt	247.50–247.50	1,134	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	722	243.70/cwt	233.00–245.00	1,760	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	250–300	284	386.87/cwt	385.00–387.50	1,099	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	566	258.76/cwt	253.00–265.00	1,465	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	478	283.80/cwt	275.00–301.00	1,357	26
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	850–900	895	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	1,575	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	550–600	575	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,409	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	350–400	375	315.32/cwt	287.50–352.50	1,182	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	400–450	421	290.99/cwt	285.00–297.00	1,225	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	450–500	473	252.50/cwt	252.50–252.50	1,194	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	300–350	330	331.01/cwt	310.00–342.50	1,092	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	400–450	427	247.92/cwt	242.50–257.50	1,059	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	550–600	580	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	992	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	950–1000	980	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	1,637	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	700–750	713	228.14/cwt	220.00–235.00	1,627	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	561	241.83/cwt	236.00–247.50	1,357	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	537	232.50/cwt	232.50–232.50	1,249	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	750–800	780	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,638	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	300–350	320	237.50/cwt	237.50–237.50	760	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Unweaned	350–400	360	263.73/cwt	261.00–267.50	949	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	850–900	855	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,667	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	450–500	472	235.57/cwt	222.50–247.50	1,112	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	600–650	628	228.92/cwt	217.50–241.00	1,438	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	600–650	620	246.22/cwt	245.00–247.50	1,527	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	500–550	520	258.73/cwt	245.00–273.00	1,345	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	621	228.85/cwt	222.50–235.00	1,421	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	424	248.60/cwt	237.50–255.00	1,054	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	500–550	522	231.65/cwt	227.50–240.00	1,209	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	800–850	840	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	1,268	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	200–250	240	252.50/cwt	252.50–252.50	606	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	337	254.05/cwt	247.50–260.00	856	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	718	201.00/cwt	201.00–201.00	1,443	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	669	228.02/cwt	221.00–237.50	1,525	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	350–400	372	266.30/cwt	255.00–285.00	991	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	473	259.00/cwt	237.00–270.00	1,225	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	525	238.43/cwt	225.00–250.00	1,252	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	568	237.06/cwt	232.50–242.50	1,347	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	520	255.77/cwt	251.00–267.00	1,330	36
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	350–400	364	339.90/cwt	322.50–347.50	1,237	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	950–1000	989	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,978	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	800–850	820	216.00/cwt	216.00–216.00	1,771	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	600–650	620	212.50/cwt	212.50–212.50	1,318	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	400–450	405	254.39/cwt	251.00–259.00	1,030	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	366	282.09/cwt	273.00–285.00	1,032	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	900–950	925	197.50/cwt	197.50–197.50	1,827	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	372	266.72/cwt	257.00–269.00	992	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	461	247.45/cwt	242.50–248.00	1,141	41
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	475	268.16/cwt	250.00–291.00	1,274	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	670	229.75/cwt	222.00–233.00	1,539	35
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	723	218.10/cwt	210.00–227.00	1,577	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	564	257.00/cwt	257.00–257.00	1,449	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	900–950	918	170.20/cwt	153.00–187.50	1,562	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	423	238.41/cwt	227.50–247.50	1,008	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	1200–1250	1,207	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	2,136	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	615	241.84/cwt	229.00–251.00	1,487	24
Heifers	Medium 1-2	450–500	484	237.50/cwt	237.50–237.50	1,150	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	342	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	872	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	700–750	738	206.01/cwt	203.00–209.00	1,520	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	950–1000	955	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,576	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	569	239.46/cwt	232.00–249.00	1,363	49
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	518	238.57/cwt	203.00–250.00	1,236	72
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	750–800	773	206.34/cwt	197.50–212.50	1,595	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	476	241.87/cwt	235.00–255.00	1,151	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	375	246.99/cwt	195.00–267.50	926	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	250–300	280	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	686	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	338	295.13/cwt	285.00–302.50	998	18

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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