Sale reports / Oklahoma / Southern Oklahoma Livestock Auction / 2025-03-05

Southern Oklahoma Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Ada, Oklahoma · Wed, Mar 5
● Final108 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1830
Receipts
1,088 head
1,290 vs last sale 2,378 496 vs year ago 1,584 · 31.3%
Also sold hereSlaughter/Replacement CattleThu Aug 13, 2026Slaughter/Replacement Cattle Special
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week with a lighter trade . Steers 5.00 to 15.00 higher . Heifers 10.00 to 20.00 higher . Quality was average .

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $313.09/cwt on 116 head. That ranks 1 of 33 comparable sales and sits 93.93 against this barn's trailing median of $407.01.
Average price
$313.09
116 head · 539 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,689
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$121
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2-3
$50.71/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+5.97
vs OK average
+8.07 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1520333.381,73421
Medium and Large 1-2554325.021,80032
Medium and Large 2519311.091,61439
Medium and Large 2-3571282.671,61324
One grade step is worth $50.71/cwt here — about $121 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
466428390352median 407.0112/1703/0404/2906/2408/19
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 sale116 hd
313.09
OK average6 barns · 902 hd
307.12
+5.97
National average185 barns · 16,988 hd
305.02
+8.07
This barn, trailing median33 sales
407.01
−93.93
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

108 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
SteersMedium and Large 1-2550–600558363.19/cwt362.50–365.002,0275
SteersMedium and Large 1-2400–450435401.56/cwt400.00–415.001,74712
SteersMedium and Large 1-2700–750707284.50/cwt284.50–284.502,01122
SteersMedium and Large 1800–850808250.02/cwt248.00–253.002,0203
SteersMedium and Large 1-2650–700688320.00/cwt320.00–320.002,2022
SteersMedium and Large 1450–500479420.00/cwt420.00–420.002,0124
SteersMedium and Large 1550–600560380.00/cwt380.00–380.002,1284
SteersMedium and Large 1400–450408437.53/cwt430.00–440.001,7855
SteersMedium and Large 1-2250–300295422.50/cwt422.50–422.501,2462
SteersMedium and Large 11100–11501,108210.00/cwt210.00–210.002,3272
SteersMedium and Large 1650–700652335.00/cwt335.00–335.002,1847
SteersMedium and Large 1500–550520395.18/cwt385.00–400.002,05510
SteersMedium and Large 1600–650611345.33/cwt340.00–352.502,1107
SteersMedium and Large 1700–750734294.08/cwt289.00–298.002,15930
SteersMedium and Large 1350–400383465.00/cwt465.00–465.001,7813
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3550–600582283.30/cwt277.00–297.001,64919
SteersMedium and Large 1200–250233481.08/cwt460.00–500.001,1212
SteersMedium and Large 1250–300283450.00/cwt450.00–450.001,2742
SteersMedium and Large 1300–350333455.00/cwt455.00–455.001,5152
SteersMedium and Large 1850–900858251.00/cwt251.00–251.002,1542
SteersMedium and Large 1900–950910240.00/cwt240.00–240.002,1842
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3600–650645245.00/cwt245.00–245.001,5801
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3850–900895220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,9691
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3500–550527280.28/cwt275.00–284.001,4775
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3650–700692237.58/cwt235.00–250.001,64417
HeifersMedium and Large 2400–450433350.99/cwt345.00–357.501,52015
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3350–400370354.43/cwt342.50–360.001,31119
SteersMedium and Large 1-2350–400377452.50/cwt452.50–452.501,7065
SteersMedium and Large 1-2500–550527369.31/cwt360.00–377.501,94614
SteersMedium and Large 1-21050–11001,095216.00/cwt216.00–216.002,3652
SteersMedium and Large 2300–350313422.50/cwt422.50–422.501,3222
SteersMedium and Large 2200–250215400.00/cwt400.00–400.008601
SteersMedium and Large 2500–550510339.66/cwt250.00–352.501,73218
SteersMedium and Large 1-2600–650601320.00/cwt320.00–320.001,9234
SteersMedium and Large 1-2450–500479402.10/cwt392.50–412.501,9264
SteersMedium and Large 1-2300–350320380.90/cwt329.00–447.501,21923
SteersMedium and Large 2600–650631304.00/cwt304.00–304.001,91813
SteersMedium and Large 2350–400360426.46/cwt422.50–437.501,5354
SteersMedium and Large 2700–750730277.50/cwt277.50–277.502,0262
SteersMedium and Large 2650–700660298.00/cwt298.00–298.001,9672
SteersMedium and Large 2550–600576341.02/cwt335.00–347.501,96411
SteersMedium and Large 2450–500488381.92/cwt375.00–385.001,8648
SteersMedium and Large 2-3500–550535328.35/cwt327.50–330.001,7579
SteersMedium and Large 2-3600–650632278.30/cwt275.00–280.001,7593
SteersMedium and Large 2-3550–600570324.14/cwt320.00–327.501,8483
SteersMedium and Large 2-3450–500485370.00/cwt370.00–370.001,7951
SteersMedium and Large 2-3650–700670281.74/cwt270.00–286.001,88827
SteersMedium and Large 2400–450420376.25/cwt375.00–377.501,5802
BullsMedium and Large 2550–600586322.08/cwt320.00–329.001,8878
BullsMedium and Large 2650–700654264.00/cwt264.00–264.001,7274
BullsMedium and Large 2400–450440364.94/cwt360.00–370.001,6062
BullsMedium and Large 2500–550520322.50/cwt322.50–322.501,6771
BullsMedium and Large 2300–350310427.50/cwt427.50–427.501,3251
BullsMedium and Large 2-3450–500485337.58/cwt330.00–345.001,6372
BullsMedium and Large 1-2450–500476389.19/cwt382.50–390.001,8539
BullsMedium and Large 1350–400375440.00/cwt440.00–440.001,6504
BullsMedium and Large 1450–500492400.00/cwt400.00–400.001,9683
BullsMedium and Large 1600–650639280.90/cwt277.50–283.001,79514
BullsMedium and Large 1950–1000961234.00/cwt234.00–234.002,2499
BullsMedium and Large 1550–600558352.50/cwt352.50–352.501,9674
BullsMedium and Large 2450–500469361.79/cwt360.00–362.501,69711
BullsMedium and Large 1700–750718269.00/cwt269.00–269.001,9312
BullsMedium and Large 1400–450425402.44/cwt400.00–405.001,7102
BullsMedium and Large 1800–850805250.00/cwt250.00–250.002,0131
BullsMedium and Large 1-2550–600587340.00/cwt340.00–340.001,9963
BullsMedium and Large 1-2950–1000961227.50/cwt227.50–227.502,18616
HeifersMedium and Large 1400–450440390.00/cwt390.00–390.001,7161
BullsMedium and Large 1-2350–400384426.92/cwt425.00–427.501,6394
BullsMedium and Large 1-2750–800765260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,9891
BullsMedium and Large 1-2500–550510340.00/cwt340.00–340.001,7341
BullsMedium and Large 1-2400–450400395.00/cwt395.00–395.001,5801
BullsMedium and Large 2800–850813236.00/cwt236.00–236.001,9191
HeifersMedium and Large 1350–400355437.50/cwt437.50–437.501,5531
HeifersMedium and Large 1500–550520333.38/cwt330.00–337.501,73421
HeifersMedium and Large 1600–650611289.11/cwt282.00–295.001,76610
HeifersMedium and Large 1300–350319438.51/cwt427.50–442.501,39910
HeifersMedium and Large 1450–500462400.00/cwt400.00–400.001,8487
HeifersMedium and Large 1800–850834244.62/cwt242.50–246.002,0404
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2500–550537323.23/cwt321.00–325.001,73614
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2600–650625267.80/cwt260.00–275.001,67412
HeifersMedium and Large 1700–750710256.51/cwt255.00–258.001,8212
HeifersMedium and Large 1950–1000985212.00/cwt212.00–212.002,0881
HeifersMedium and Large 1900–950920209.00/cwt209.00–209.001,9231
HeifersMedium and Large 1200–250200460.00/cwt460.00–460.009201
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2700–750723248.00/cwt248.00–248.001,79316
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2350–400368399.20/cwt395.00–402.501,46910
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2400–450417367.53/cwt362.50–370.001,5339
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2650–700662262.96/cwt257.00–265.001,7418
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2750–800753250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,8832
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2450–500467366.04/cwt360.00–370.001,70910
HeifersMedium and Large 2850–900855228.00/cwt228.00–228.001,9491
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2250–300284432.53/cwt430.00–435.001,2286
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2800–850825237.04/cwt235.00–239.001,9562
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2300–350340415.00/cwt415.00–415.001,4112
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2200–250220425.00/cwt425.00–425.009351
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2550–600567326.41/cwt324.00–328.001,85118
HeifersMedium and Large 2800–850830230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,9093
HeifersMedium and Large 2200–250240400.00/cwt400.00–400.009602
HeifersMedium and Large 2750–800790243.00/cwt243.00–243.001,9203
HeifersMedium and Large 2550–600578298.49/cwt297.50–299.001,7253
HeifersMedium and Large 2350–400384386.95/cwt385.00–391.001,4863
HeifersMedium and Large 2250–300265400.00/cwt400.00–400.001,0603
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3400–450440340.00/cwt340.00–340.001,4961
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3200–250230350.00/cwt350.00–350.008051
HeifersMedium and Large 2500–550514312.14/cwt295.00–317.501,60436
HeifersMedium and Large 2600–650643254.39/cwt254.00–257.501,63630
HeifersMedium and Large 2650–700669257.71/cwt253.00–258.501,72421
HeifersMedium and Large 2300–350334392.50/cwt392.50–392.501,3114

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.