Sale reports / Oklahoma / Southern Oklahoma Livestock Auction / 2025-04-16

Southern Oklahoma Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Ada, Oklahoma · Wed, Apr 16
● Final111 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1830
Receipts
1,598 head
531 vs last sale 1,067 102 vs year ago 1,496 · +6.8%
Also sold hereSlaughter/Replacement CattleThu Aug 20, 2026Slaughter/Replacement Cattle Special
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week . Steers steady to 10.00 lower . Heifers 2.00 to 10.00 lower.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $319.74/cwt on 160 head. That ranks 1 of 33 comparable sales and sits 87.27 against this barn's trailing median of $407.01.
Average price
$319.74
160 head · 540 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,727
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$200
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2-3
$35.65/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.51
vs OK average
1.44 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1541333.341,80447
Medium and Large 1-2540324.111,75045
Medium and Large 2539309.981,67154
Medium and Large 2-3539297.691,60414thin
One grade step is worth $35.65/cwt here — about $200 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 600–700 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 sale160 hd
319.74
OK average6 barns · 665 hd
319.23
+0.51
National average175 barns · 12,815 hd
321.18
−1.44
This barn, trailing median33 sales
407.01
−87.27
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

111 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 1-2350–400365407.23/cwt395.00–412.501,4867
HeifersMedium and Large 1300–350310426.06/cwt420.00–430.001,32110
SteersMedium and Large 1-2200–250225496.70/cwt485.00–503.001,1184
SteersMedium and Large 1900–950922250.00/cwt250.00–250.002,3053
SteersMedium and Large 1-2400–450435416.56/cwt415.00–417.501,81213
SteersMedium and Large 1-2650–700668337.91/cwt335.00–345.002,25712
SteersMedium and Large 2-3600–650623304.04/cwt300.00–310.001,89410
SteersMedium and Large 1-2350–400361433.83/cwt395.00–485.001,56615
SteersMedium and Large 2-3300–350320430.00/cwt430.00–430.001,3761
SteersMedium and Large 1-2250–300266500.00/cwt500.00–500.001,3304
SteersMedium and Large 1-2500–550526399.69/cwt395.00–407.502,10241
SteersMedium and Large 1-2450–500470420.66/cwt412.50–425.001,97740
SteersMedium and Large 1-2700–750731302.50/cwt302.50–302.502,2115
SteersMedium and Large 1-2750–800781299.00/cwt299.00–299.002,3355
SteersMedium and Large 2-3500–550525367.08/cwt360.00–377.501,92713
HeifersMedium and Large 2600–650628277.98/cwt270.00–280.001,7465
HeifersMedium and Large 2250–300283396.74/cwt395.00–400.001,1233
HeifersMedium and Large 2400–450426332.82/cwt330.00–345.001,4185
SteersMedium and Large 2650–700682316.17/cwt312.50–317.502,1569
SteersMedium and Large 2400–450406395.42/cwt395.00–400.001,60512
SteersMedium and Large 1-2550–600560395.00/cwt395.00–395.002,2123
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2300–350330411.67/cwt410.00–412.501,3593
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2650–700662287.49/cwt285.00–290.001,9034
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2450–500457360.69/cwt355.00–362.001,64811
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2550–600568322.05/cwt320.00–325.001,82911
BullsMedium and Large 1950–1000966229.00/cwt229.00–229.002,2127
BullsMedium and Large 1650–700665345.00/cwt345.00–345.002,2945
BullsMedium and Large 1500–550508360.47/cwt355.00–365.001,83112
BullsMedium and Large 1600–650614343.22/cwt337.50–345.002,10714
BullsMedium and Large 2-3350–400385400.78/cwt400.00–402.501,54316
BullsMedium and Large 2600–650640312.50/cwt312.50–312.502,0002
BullsMedium and Large 2450–500496364.16/cwt362.50–365.001,8066
BullsMedium and Large 2350–400388415.89/cwt410.00–425.001,6146
HeifersMedium and Large 1600–650632315.74/cwt300.50–322.001,99523
HeifersMedium and Large 1650–700652308.40/cwt308.00–310.002,0115
HeifersMedium and Large 1250–300263434.76/cwt430.00–440.001,1432
BullsMedium and Large 1350–400370467.40/cwt460.00–475.001,7292
BullsMedium and Large 1-2600–650623325.06/cwt320.00–332.502,0255
BullsMedium and Large 1-2550–600575340.00/cwt340.00–340.001,9554
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3400–450425318.48/cwt315.00–325.001,35412
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3650–700669346.96/cwt265.00–369.002,32114
HeifersMedium and Large 1550–600564332.32/cwt330.00–335.001,87418
HeifersMedium and Large 2450–500483333.87/cwt330.00–340.001,61357
HeifersMedium and Large 1400–450426385.20/cwt375.00–397.001,64126
HeifersMedium and Large 1500–550527333.97/cwt330.00–347.501,76029
HeifersMedium and Large 2500–550528310.85/cwt305.00–315.001,64143
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2400–450431353.77/cwt350.00–360.001,52547
HeifersMedium and Large 1200–250205440.00/cwt440.00–440.009021
HeifersMedium and Large 1450–500455370.00/cwt370.00–370.001,6841
BullsMedium and Large 2500–550521335.49/cwt335.00–337.501,7485
BullsMedium and Large 2300–350340415.00/cwt415.00–415.001,4111
HeifersMedium and Large 1850–900870220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,9141
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3550–600580295.00/cwt295.00–295.001,7112
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3300–350325376.15/cwt370.00–380.001,2226
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3450–500476326.43/cwt325.00–329.001,55411
BullsMedium and Large 1550–600562351.74/cwt350.00–357.501,9779
BullsMedium and Large 2700–750740255.00/cwt255.00–255.001,8871
SteersMedium and Large 2-3450–500472386.47/cwt370.00–390.001,82411
SteersMedium and Large 2-3550–600575350.42/cwt350.00–352.502,01512
SteersMedium and Large 2250–300295457.57/cwt450.00–470.001,3506
SteersMedium and Large 1600–650624351.29/cwt340.00–360.002,19240
SteersMedium and Large 1500–550523414.64/cwt410.00–417.502,16941
SteersMedium and Large 2500–550524384.80/cwt383.00–387.502,01645
SteersMedium and Large 2750–800775288.74/cwt287.50–290.002,2382
SteersMedium and Large 2-3350–400383415.97/cwt405.00–430.001,5935
SteersMedium and Large 1850–900879272.50/cwt272.50–272.502,39543
SteersMedium and Large 2900–950930237.00/cwt237.00–237.002,2041
SteersMedium and Large 2600–650633322.49/cwt320.00–325.002,0412
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2250–300283422.39/cwt420.00–425.001,1952
SteersMedium and Large 1800–850818272.50/cwt272.50–272.502,2293
SteersMedium and Large 2300–350323453.45/cwt450.00–457.501,4658
SteersMedium and Large 2450–500471398.90/cwt392.50–410.001,87931
SteersMedium and Large 1-2600–650640337.50/cwt337.50–337.502,1601
SteersMedium and Large 1-2300–350314480.00/cwt480.00–480.001,5077
SteersMedium and Large 1700–750718312.49/cwt310.00–315.002,2442
SteersMedium and Large 1200–250215580.00/cwt580.00–580.001,2472
SteersMedium and Large 1350–400365505.00/cwt505.00–505.001,8431
SteersMedium and Large 1400–450408444.17/cwt427.50–450.001,81214
SteersMedium and Large 1450–500480427.50/cwt427.50–427.502,0523
SteersMedium and Large 1250–300273526.65/cwt525.00–530.001,4383
SteersMedium and Large 1300–350315505.08/cwt500.00–510.001,5912
BullsMedium and Large 1800–850825256.23/cwt255.00–257.502,1142
BullsMedium and Large 1750–800788262.50/cwt262.50–262.502,0693
BullsMedium and Large 2-3650–700667281.75/cwt277.50–287.501,8797
BullsMedium and Large 2-3550–600595330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,9642
BullsMedium and Large 2-3450–500480345.00/cwt345.00–345.001,6562
BullsMedium and Large 2850–900853229.00/cwt229.00–229.001,9533
BullsMedium and Large 1-2350–400380440.00/cwt440.00–440.001,6724
BullsMedium and Large 1850–900876257.00/cwt257.00–257.002,2518
BullsMedium and Large 1400–450431392.91/cwt387.50–405.001,6938
BullsMedium and Large 1700–750715260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,8592
BullsMedium and Large 1-2950–1000973217.50/cwt217.50–217.502,1162
BullsMedium and Large 2400–450440365.00/cwt365.00–365.001,6061
BullsMedium and Large 2-3500–550508327.50/cwt327.50–327.501,6642
BullsMedium and Large 2750–800763253.51/cwt253.00–255.001,9344
BullsMedium and Large 1-2500–550505343.75/cwt342.50–345.001,7362
BullsMedium and Large 1-2300–350335445.00/cwt440.00–450.001,4912
HeifersMedium and Large 2350–400367398.28/cwt392.50–402.501,4629
HeifersMedium and Large 2650–700672272.09/cwt270.00–282.501,8287
BullsMedium and Large 1-2450–500475375.03/cwt370.00–380.001,7816
SteersMedium and Large 2550–600575390.00/cwt390.00–390.002,2431
SteersMedium and Large 2350–400368448.10/cwt440.00–460.001,6493
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3350–400369380.38/cwt370.00–385.001,40424
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3700–750725245.00/cwt245.00–245.001,7761
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2500–550531324.78/cwt320.00–327.501,72534
HeifersMedium and Large 2300–350328397.44/cwt390.00–405.001,30411
HeifersMedium and Large 1700–750717279.70/cwt278.00–280.002,00513
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2200–250235425.00/cwt425.00–425.009991
HeifersMedium and Large 2700–750730263.00/cwt263.00–263.001,9201
HeifersMedium and Large 2550–600583306.57/cwt305.00–310.001,78711
HeifersMedium and Large 2-3500–550532298.14/cwt293.00–301.001,58612

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.