Name: Southern Oklahoma Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2025-04-30
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-04-30

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week . Steers and Heifers steady to 8.00 higher with heavy rains all day . Quality was plain to average .

Weight class

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $376.84/cwt on 115 head. That ranks 1 of 33 comparable sales and sits −83.09 against this barn's trailing median of $459.93.

Average price

$376.84

115 head · 562 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,117

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$51

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

$56.48/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.77

vs OK average

+2.41 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	522	409.17	2,136	27
Medium and Large 1-2	541	386.43	2,089	23
Medium and Large 2	577	372.55	2,150	24
Medium and Large 2-3	591	352.69	2,084	41

One grade step is worth $56.48/cwt here — about $51 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

Steers 500–600 lb: high $513.48, low $380.00, median $459.93 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 sale115 hd

376.84

—

OK average6 barns · 419 hd

378.61

−1.77

National average176 barns · 11,859 hd

374.43

+2.41

This barn, trailing median33 sales

459.93

−83.09

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

81 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
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	450–500	493	355.00/cwt	355.00–355.00	1,750	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	429	360.10/cwt	351.00–365.00	1,545	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	524	389.83/cwt	385.00–392.50	2,043	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	562	382.00/cwt	380.00–387.50	2,147	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	1000–1050	1,000	259.00/cwt	259.00–259.00	2,590	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	374	384.14/cwt	381.00–390.00	1,437	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	330	436.01/cwt	425.00–465.00	1,439	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	650–700	671	392.50/cwt	392.50–392.50	2,634	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	300–350	325	440.00/cwt	440.00–440.00	1,430	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	400–450	434	397.28/cwt	387.50–400.00	1,724	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	408	404.79/cwt	395.00–407.50	1,652	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	480	435.00/cwt	435.00–435.00	2,088	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	343	477.45/cwt	470.00–490.00	1,638	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	327	414.29/cwt	412.50–415.00	1,355	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	550–600	558	355.53/cwt	355.00–357.50	1,984	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	450–500	453	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	1,767	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	700–750	700	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	1,925	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	665	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	2,095	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	437	437.14/cwt	430.00–440.00	1,910	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	372	412.50/cwt	412.50–412.50	1,535	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	750–800	753	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,694	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	457	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	2,057	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	200–250	237	540.58/cwt	530.00–565.00	1,281	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	633	300.24/cwt	298.00–302.50	1,901	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	571	327.50/cwt	327.50–327.50	1,870	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	367	487.82/cwt	475.00–490.00	1,790	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	500–550	519	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	1,868	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	600–650	628	327.50/cwt	327.50–327.50	2,057	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	522	409.17/cwt	400.00–415.00	2,136	27
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	573	352.50/cwt	352.50–352.50	2,020	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	817	261.00/cwt	261.00–261.00	2,132	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	453	358.15/cwt	352.50–380.00	1,622	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	624	322.00/cwt	322.00–322.00	2,009	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	250–300	281	436.58/cwt	435.00–440.00	1,227	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	315	424.92/cwt	420.00–432.50	1,338	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	537	344.43/cwt	342.00–347.50	1,850	50
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	576	338.00/cwt	338.00–338.00	1,947	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	620	355.97/cwt	355.00–365.00	2,207	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	330	515.19/cwt	497.50–540.00	1,700	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	250–300	266	525.00/cwt	525.00–525.00	1,397	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	444	445.00/cwt	445.00–445.00	1,976	31
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	600–650	620	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	1,922	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3Guaranteed Open	700–750	739	264.00/cwt	264.00–264.00	1,951	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	468	422.87/cwt	420.00–427.50	1,979	28
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	650–700	672	307.49/cwt	302.50–310.00	2,066	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	591	299.00/cwt	299.00–299.00	1,767	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	300–350	307	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	1,182	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	370	434.74/cwt	432.50–445.00	1,609	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	440	420.00/cwt	420.00–420.00	1,848	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	618	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,669	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	450–500	483	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	1,666	14
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	485	406.75/cwt	400.00–412.50	1,973	17
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	250–300	295	407.50/cwt	407.50–407.50	1,202	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2	200–250	229	500.40/cwt	500.00–502.50	1,146	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	645	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	2,096	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	467	353.79/cwt	346.00–367.50	1,652	32
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	400–450	445	338.51/cwt	330.00–339.00	1,506	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	482	339.41/cwt	330.00–341.00	1,636	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	550–600	591	352.69/cwt	350.00–355.00	2,084	41
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	660	265.04/cwt	260.00–270.00	1,749	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	341	387.23/cwt	385.00–397.50	1,320	19
Steers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	665	324.86/cwt	317.00–335.00	2,160	13
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	200–250	220	405.00/cwt	405.00–405.00	891	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	350–400	395	352.50/cwt	350.00–365.00	1,392	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	350–400	375	409.44/cwt	407.50–410.00	1,535	26
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	600–650	634	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,902	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	772	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	2,277	146
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	633	347.56/cwt	343.00–353.00	2,200	14
Steers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	577	372.55/cwt	365.00–377.50	2,150	24
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	500–550	505	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	1,692	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	750–800	795	275.35/cwt	275.00–277.50	2,189	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	507	330.44/cwt	327.50–335.00	1,675	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	250–300	290	503.75/cwt	500.00–507.50	1,461	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	383	440.00/cwt	440.00–440.00	1,685	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	250–300	265	420.00/cwt	420.00–420.00	1,113	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	550–600	565	343.73/cwt	342.50–345.00	1,942	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	438	377.85/cwt	370.00–380.00	1,655	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	200–250	245	432.50/cwt	432.50–432.50	1,060	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	250–300	260	435.00/cwt	435.00–435.00	1,131	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	200–250	225	427.50/cwt	427.50–427.50	962	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	508	312.14/cwt	310.00–325.00	1,586	12

How this sale compares

Oklahoma weighted averages

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