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Oklahoma National Stockyards Market

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma · Tue, May 14
● Final20 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1823
Slaughter Cattle receipts
105 head
▼ 97 vs last sale 202▲ 105 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
88 head
▼ 49 vs last sale 137▲ 88 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows 3.00-5.00 higher. Slaughter bulls too lightly tested with a higher undertone noted. Quality average to attractive. Demand good to very good. A total of 193 cows and bulls sold with 54 percent going to slaughter. Estimated dressed cost at the Oklahoma National Stockyards: Leans 127; Boners 124.80; Breakers 120.64; Light Weight Cows 119.68; Bulls 155.05.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—High1,96484.801,6654thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,46764.2094219
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,27761.1878136
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,04753.9056445

Every lot

20 lots · USDA AMS · Oklahoma National Stockyards Slaughter/Replacement Cattle - Oklahoma City, OK
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,84873.58/cwt68.00–78.001,3602
Bulls——2,08096.01/cwt95.50–96.501,9972
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight91542.03/cwt40.00–44.003852
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight95950.27/cwt46.00–55.5048215
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight96056.00/cwt56.00–56.005381
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,06751.69/cwt50.00–54.0055213
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07065.50/cwt65.50–65.507012
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,15960.71/cwt57.50–64.0070412
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,23056.96/cwt54.00–58.507018
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,29062.38/cwt59.00–66.0080528
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,45263.49/cwt61.00–64.5092216
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,54568.00/cwt68.00–68.001,0513
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0251,025.00/cwt1,025.00–1,025.0010,5062
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0481,038.11/cwt725.00–1,200.0010,8794
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,050670.64/cwt600.00–700.007,0423
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,060709.88/cwt585.00–785.007,5253
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,088890.09/cwt710.00–960.009,6843
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,109933.53/cwt635.00–1,075.0010,35313
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2401,285.00/cwt1,285.00–1,285.0015,9341
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2950925.00/cwt925.00–925.008,7881

This sale against other markets

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.