Ada livestock auction report
The Southern Oklahoma Livestock Auction, Ada, Oklahoma, reported estimated receipts of 900 head selling Dec. 19, compared to 1,612 head a week ago and 1,006 head last year, according to the USDA-Oklahoma Department of Agriculture Market News Service, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
Compared to a week ago, in a limited test, steer and heifer calves were selling steady to $2 higher with full advance on weaned calves. Demand was good. Overall quality was mostly average with many unweaned and fleshy calves offered. Heifers made up 42% and cattle over 600 lbs 24% of supply.
Feeder steers: Medium and large frame 1, 7 head, 260 to 285 lbs., 225.00 to 227.50 (226.42); 14 head, 310 to 335 lbs., 196.00 to 211.00 (204.66); 4 head, 344 lbs., 194.00 fleshy; 4 head, 373 lbs., 173.00 fleshy; 2 head, 405 to 415 lbs., 178.00 to 179.00 (178.49); 14 head, 401 to 435 lbs., 166.00 to 175.00 (168.53) fleshy; 450 to 499 lbs., 162.00 to 167.00 (165.19) fleshy; 8 head, 510 to 536 lbs., 157.00 to 165.00 (161.10); 13 head, 518 to 547 lbs., 146.00 to 156.00 (152.70) fleshy; 555 to 593 lbs., 139.00 to 151.00 (145.98) fleshy; 601 to 636 lbs., 136.00 to 148.00 (143.09) calves; 7 head, 658 to 698 lbs., 135.00 to 139.00 (137.90) calves; 9 head, 700 to 718 lbs., 137.00 to 139.00 (138.34) calves. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 13 head, 471 to 473 lbs., 156.00 to 166.00 (162.91); 3 head, 618 lbs., 135.00 calves; 5 head, 669 lbs., 127.00 calves; 7 head, 755 lbs., 133.00; 4 head, 868 lbs., 125.00. Medium and large frame 2, 4 head, 358 to 378 lbs., 175.00 to 179.00 (176.95); 13 head, 405 to 430 lbs., 158.00 to 170.00 (163.64); 7 head, 462 to 485 lbs., 150.00 to 158.00 (152.37); 6 head, 518 to 547 lbs., 141.00 to 146.00 (143.43); 5 head, 570 lbs., 146.00; 8 head, 699 lbs., 121.00 calves. Medium and large frame 2 to 3, 3 head, 432 lbs., 144.00; 5 head, 568 lbs., 135.00. Small frame 3, 14 head, 478 lbs., 60.00 Longhorn.
Feeder bulls: Medium and large frame 1, 3 head, 387 lbs., 172.00; 9 head, 530 to 545 lbs., 141.00 to 149.00 (146.09); 3 head, 657 lbs., 128.00. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 13 head, 543 lbs., 143.00; 6 head, 772 lbs., 112.00. Medium and large frame 2, 4 head, 375 lbs., 168.00.
Feeder heifers: Medium and large frame 1, 5 head, 245 to 246 lbs., 158.00 to 167.50 (159.89); 12 head, 310 to 340 lbs., 158.00 to 175.00 (166.51); 15 head, 350 to 383 lbs., 155.00 to 166.00 (161.05); 400 to 444 lbs., 155.00 to 165.00 (159.21); 450 to 485 lbs., 149.00 to 159.00 (155.36); 505 to 549 lbs., 133.50 to 141.00 (138.83); 5 head, 545 to 548 lbs., 131.00 to 133.00 (131.80) fleshy; 7 head, 552 to 558 lbs., 134.00 to 139.00 (137.56); 3 head, 593 lbs., 126.00 fleshy; 8 head, 605 to 638 lbs., 126.00 to 127.00 (126.24) calves; 7 head, 667 lbs., 138.00; 3 head, 650 to 695 lbs., 124.00 to 126.00 (124.70) calves; 5 head, 738 lbs., 133.00. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 11 head, 662 to 689 lbs., 124.00 to 126.00 (125.07); 6 head, 698 lbs., 124.00 calves. Medium and large frame 2, 3 head, 270 to 275 lbs., 150.00; 4 head, 338 lbs., 146.00; 6 head, 380 to 393 lbs., 135.00 to 141.00 (138.87); 5 head, 430 to 435 lbs., 146.00 to 161.00 (157.97); 4 head, 608 to 640 lbs., 119.00 to 120.00 (119.74) calves.