Ada livestock auction report

The Southern Oklahoma Livestock Auction. Ada, Oklahoma, reported estimated receipts of 1,730 head selling on Oct. 17, compared to 854 head a week ago and 2,376 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 under 500 pounds were selling $2 to $4 higher, heavier weights were selling $3 to $5 lower on comparable sales. Muddy conditions and forecasts for additional rain and colder temperatures hindered receipts again. Overall quality was mostly average to attractive. Demand was good for weaned calves, moderate for unweaned. Heifers made up 40% and cattle over 600 pounds 30% of supply.

Feeder steers: Medium and large frame 1, 5 head, 207 to 245 lbs., 197.00 to 200.00 (198.17); 6 head, 255 to 295 lbs., 186.00 to 194.00 (189.04); 19 head, 310 to 346 lbs., 179.00 to 189.00 (183.3); 358 to 398 lbs., 170.00 to 180.00 (176.93); 6 head, 370 lbs., 168.00 fleshy; 18 head, 350 to 366 lbs., 185.00 to 189.00 (185.65) thin fleshed; 408 to 448 lbs., 161.00 to 175.00 (169.45); 8 head, 413 to 429 lbs., 160.00 to 162.00 (160.73) fleshy; 3 head, 403 lbs., 179.50 thin fleshed; 450 to 490 lbs., 160.00 to 172.00 (165.73); 7 head, 481 to 493 lbs., 150.00 to 157.00 (154.96) fleshy; 505 to 545 lbs., 150.00 to 161.00 (154.18); 9 head, 510 to 540 lbs., 147.00 to 153.00 (151.72) fleshy; 8 head, 555 lbs., 143.00 fleshy; 603 to 647 lbs., 140.00 to 141.50 (141.12) calves; 12 head, 606 to 640 lbs., 135.00 to 139.00 (136.66) fleshy calves; 7 head, 660 to 680 lbs., 137.00 to 142.00 (140.43) calves; 653 to 698 lbs., 134.00 to 135.00 (134.48) fleshy calves; 4 head, 705 to 715 lbs., 138.00 to 146.00 (144.02) calves; 3 head, 845 lbs., 141.00 calves. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 7 head, 381 lbs., 165.00; 535 to 543 lbs., 149.00 to 151.00 (150.10); 16 head, 562 to 597 lbs., 138.00 to 149.00 (147.04); 602 to 638 lbs., 135.00 to 138.00 (136.07) calves; 653 to 663 lbs., 130.00 to 138.00 (134.46) calves;. Medium and large frame 2, 5 head, 345 lbs., 170.00; 4 head, 355 to 398 lbs., 160.00 to 165.00 (162.36); 7 head, 408 to 440 lbs., 140.00 to 157.00 (154.41); 7 head, 470 to 494 lbs., 150.00 to 159.00 (152.48); 16 head, 505 to 547 lbs., 130.00 to 143.00 (138.02); 550 to 598 lbs., 125.00 to 139.00 (133.59). Large frame 1, 9 head, 640 to 643 lbs., 130.00 to 137.00 (136.23) calves;.

Feeder bulls: Medium and large frame 1, 6 head, 460 to 462 lbs., 154.00 to 156.00 (155.00); 20 head, 510 to 538 lbs., 139.00 to 149.00 (146.89); 19 head, 551 to 576 lbs., 130.00 to 138.00 (134.54); 3 head, 628 to 645 lbs., 130.00 to 132.00 (131.32); 10 head, 658 to 662 lbs., 120.00 to 124.00 (120.80). Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 7 head, 605 to 631 lbs., 120.00 to 124.00 (122.33); 5 head, 663 lbs., 120.00. Medium and large frame 2, 8 head, 508 to 540 lbs., 120.00 to 135.00 (131.92); 11 head, 570 to 594 lbs., 120.00 to 129.00 (124.18).

Feeder heifers: Medium and large frame 1, 309 to 345 lbs., 140.00 to 144.00 (141.76); 4 head, 365 lbs., 142.00; 3 head, 398 lbs., 141.00 fleshy; 404 to 429 lbs., 142.00 to 145.00 (143.23); 6 head, 408 lbs., 154.00 fancy; 13 head, 410 to 434 lbs., 136.00 to 138.00 (136.94) fleshy; 15 head, 455 to 497 lbs., 130.00 to 136.00 (133.01) fleshy; 7 head, 506 to 510 lbs., 129.00; 5 head, 505 lbs., 128.00) fleshy; 17 head, 562 to 592 lbs., 128.00 to 131.00 (128.92); 5 head, 560 lbs., 126.50 fleshy; 605 to 648 lbs., 127.00 to 131.00 (128.46) calves; 606 to 640 lbs., 124.40 to 126.00 (124.53) fleshy calves; 16 head, 653 to 695 lbs., 127.00 to 132.00 (130.75) calves; 650 to 699 lbs., 123.00 to 126.50 (124.68) fleshy calves; 7 head, 811 lbs., 125.00. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 10 head, 350 to 397 lbs., 138.00 to 146.00 (140.96); 17 head, 406 to 428 lbs., 136.00 to 141.00 (138.14); 455 to 488 lbs., 135.00 to 140.00 (136.91); 507 to 544 lbs., 120.00 to 128.00 (125.22); 11 head, 505 lbs., 128.00 calves; 553 to 580 lbs., 124.00 to 128.00 (125.42); 20 head, 628 lbs., 124.00 calves. Medium and large frame 2, 8 head, 285 lbs., 135.00; 16 head, 308 to 345 lbs., 130.00 to 135.00 (131.49); 9 head, 360 to 398 lbs., 130.00 to 136.00 (133.85); 15 head, 400 to 440 lbs., 126.00 to 135.00 (130.37); 16 head, 450 to 488 lbs., 120.00 to 135.00 (128.19); 7 head, 500 to 530 lbs., 115.00 to 125.00 (122.08); 6 head, 578 to 583 lbs., 120.00.