Ada livestock auction report
The Southern Oklahoma Livestock Auction, Ada, Oklahoma, reported estimated receipts of 1,950 head selling on March 7, compared to 1,973 head a week ago and 1,619 head last year, according to the USDA-Oklahoma Department of Agriculture Market News Service, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
Compared to a week ago, steer and heifer calves and stockers were selling steady to $2 higher, feeder cattle were trading mostly steady in a light test. Demand was very good for grazing cattle, moderate for feeders. Overall quality was average to attractive with many new crop calves offered. Heifers made up 44% and cattle over 600 pounds 17% of the supply.
Feeder steers: Medium and large frame 1, 18 head, 205 to 244 lbs., 220.00 to 235.00 (221.07); 252 to 298 lbs., 217.50 to 232.50 (223.53); 305 to 345 lbs., 212.50 to 225.00 (218.13); 7 head, 300 to 348 lbs., 227.50 to 230.00 (228.14) thin fleshed; 352 to 399 lbs., 200.00 to 220.00 (210.29); 3 head, 350 to 351 lbs., 225.00 thin fleshed; 400 to 445 lbs., 192.00 to 210.00 (202.83); 8 head, 410 to 436 lbs., 185.00 to 189.00 (187.00) fleshy; 450 to 495 lbs., 185.00 to 196.00 (190.32); 8 head, 458 to 490 lbs., 177.00 to 183.00 (180.00) fleshy; 500 to 537 lbs., 179.00 to 192.00 (182.96); 16 head, 505 to 533 lbs., 171.00 to 178.00 (176.65) fleshy; 16 head, 552 to 565 lbs., 177.00 to 178.00 (177.81); 602 to 622 lbs., 160.00 to 164.00 (161.56); 11 had, 600 to 640 lbs., 149.00 to 158.00 (152.42) calves; 668 to 692 lbs., 142.00 to 149.00 (145.76) calves; 17 head, 719 lbs., 145.00; 8 head, 738 lbs., 140.00 calves; 13 head, 805 to 844 lbs., 133.50 to 135.00 (133.96); 9 head, 925 lbs., 131.00. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 6 head, 368 lbs., 196.00; 11 head, 468 to 493 lbs., 174.00 to 184.00 (181.76); 17 head, 550 to 584 lbs., 164.50 to 173.00 (167.12); 9 head, 599 lbs., 155.00 fleshy; 5 head, 801 lbs., 133.50. Medium and large frame 2, 5 head, 255 to 290 lbs., 200.00 to 210.00 (202.11); 4 head, 353 to 375 lbs., 189.00 to 195.00 (193.43); 9 head, 410 to 448 lbs., 175.00 to 189.00 (178.78); 7 head, 465 to 496 lbs., 168.00 to 176.50 (175.35); 512 to 542 lbs., 160.00 to 172.00 (164.34); 8 head, 565 to 580 lbs., 150.00 to 160.00 (158.47); 10 head, 666 to 699 lbs., 137.00 to 139.50 (138.53).
Feeder bulls: Medium and large frame 1, 8 head, 432 to 445 lbs., 186.00 to 194.00 (188.03); 17 head, 467 to 486 lbs., 172.00 to 185.00 (178.82); 16 head, 500 to 535 lbs., 168.00 to 184.00 (173.61); 552 to 580 lbs., 158.00 to 161.00 (159.81); 7 head, 705 to 730 lbs., 136.00 to 146.00 (144.53); 4 head, 750 to 785 lbs., 126.00 to 130.00 (127.00). Medium and large frame 2, 8 head, 538 to 548 lbs., 150.00 to 155.00 (151.85); 5 head, 550 to 578 lbs., 152.00 to 160.00 (155.20).
Feeder heifers: Medium and large frame 1, 250 to 298 lbs., 175.00 to 187.50 (181.62); 10 head, 254 lbs., 200.00 thin fleshed; 301 to 345 lbs., 170.00 to 183.00 (178.05); 350 to 393 lbs., 170.00 to 180.00 (173.30); 405 to 441 lbs., 170.00 to 177.00 (173.59); 10 head, 409 to 435 lbs., 166.00 to 168.00 (167.60) fleshy; 457 to 498 lbs., 166.00 to 179.00 (169.40); 7 head, 450 to 480 lbs., 159.00 to 163.00 (160.57) fleshy; 502 to 545 lbs., 150.00 to 163.00 (156.65); 20 head, 573 to 586 lbs., 151.00 to 160.00 (154.07); 14 head, 555 to 566 lbs., 140.00 to 149.00 (144.10) fleshy; 5 head, 590 lbs., 136.00 full; 607 to 625 lbs., 145.00 to 151.00 (147.81); 18 head, 600 to 627 lbs., 135.00 to 142.00 (139.82) calves; 6 head, 682 lbs., 136.00 calves; 6 head, 681 lbs., 133.00 fleshy; 5 head, 749 lbs., 127.00; 3 head, 767 lbs., 127.00. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 10 head, 405 to 448 lbs., 161.00 to 166.00 (162.32); 453 to 499 lbs., 158.00 to 163.00 (160.68); 8 head, 498 lbs., 156.00 fleshy; 31 head, 485 lbs., 166.00 thin fleshed; 563 to 595 lbs., 145.00 to 151.00 (148.08); 10 head, 676 to 688 lbs., 125.00 to 132.00 (130.58) calves. Medium and large frame 2, 15 head, 350 to 394 lbs., 160.00 to 165.00 (160.34); 410 to 449 lbs., 155.00 to 166.00 (159.19); 450 to 495 lbs., 145.00 to 163.00 (154.50); 510 to 546 lbs., 135.00 to 146.00 (142.46); 5 head, 550 to 588 lbs., 140.00 to 148.00 (145.27).