Sale reports / Oklahoma / Oklahoma National Stockyards Market / 2019-12-17

Oklahoma National Stockyards Market

Name: Oklahoma National Stockyards Market livestock auction prices — 2019-12-17
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-12-17

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma · Tue, Dec 17

● Final27 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1823

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

269 head

▼ 125 vs last sale 394▲ 269 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

351 head

▼ 101 vs last sale 452▲ 351 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 5.00 higher with a abundance of the offerings showing improved quality from last Tuesday. More than a few thin cows headed to feed on offer along with many attractive bred cows. Demand good. A total of 620 cows and bulls sold with 46 percent going to packers. The estimated dressed cost at the Oklahoma National Stockyards: Lean cows 96.51; Boners 98.23; Breakers 112.13; Light weight cows 94.09; Bulls 135.02.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,554	74.80	1,162	43
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,614	63.52	1,025	7thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,299	48.91	636	86
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,064	41.99	447	148

Every lot

27 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,484	76.43/cwt	74.00–80.00	1,134	26
Bulls	—	—	1,500	52.00/cwt	52.00–52.00	780	2
Bulls	—	—	1,544	67.59/cwt	65.00–70.00	1,044	7
Bulls	—	—	1,802	81.51/cwt	81.00–83.50	1,469	8
Slaughter Cattle · Cows13 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	941	29.28/cwt	20.00–32.50	276	17
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	963	40.25/cwt	34.50–45.00	388	9
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%Return to Feed	985	46.00/cwt	46.00–46.00	453	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	1,035	45.01/cwt	43.00–48.00	466	17
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,061	29.58/cwt	24.00–33.50	314	15
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,072	50.45/cwt	49.00–53.00	541	9
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	1,077	53.39/cwt	50.00–59.00	575	39
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,135	38.31/cwt	34.00–43.00	435	42
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,202	42.57/cwt	40.00–45.00	512	14
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%Return to Feed	1,257	52.39/cwt	52.25–54.00	659	14
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,339	49.67/cwt	48.00–53.00	665	57
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,605	54.00/cwt	54.00–54.00	867	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,615	65.11/cwt	62.00–67.00	1,052	6
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows8 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	966	878.98/cwt	850.00–950.00	8,491	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,046	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	7,845	7
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,092	828.33/cwt	660.00–975.00	9,045	7
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,148	954.83/cwt	875.00–1,035.00	10,961	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,183	625.00/cwt	625.00–625.00	7,394	6
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,213	900.00/cwt	585.00–1,175.00	10,917	39
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,267	1,022.85/cwt	685.00–1,050.00	12,960	43
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,294	1,037.27/cwt	925.00–1,150.00	13,422	117
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	930	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	7,440	1
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,164	953.63/cwt	650.00–1,075.00	11,100	5

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.

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Oklahoma National Stockyards Slaughter/Replacement Cattle - Oklahoma City, OK

Tue Dec 17, 2019

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Oklahoma City, OK (LS-KO)

Slaughter CattleReceipts 269Last week 394Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 351Last week 452Year ago 0

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,072	49.00–53.00	50.45
42	—	1,135	34.00–43.00	38.31
15	—	1,061	24.00–33.50	29.58

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,202	40.00–45.00	42.57
57	—	1,339	48.00–53.00	49.67

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,605	54.00	54.00
6	—	1,615	62.00–67.00	65.11

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	963	34.50–45.00	40.25
17	—	941	20.00–32.50	29.28

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	985	46.00	46.00
14	—	1,257	52.25–54.00	52.39

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,035	43.00–48.00	45.01
39	—	1,077	50.00–59.00	53.39

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	1,484	74.00–80.00	76.43
8	—	1,802	81.00–83.50	81.51
7	—	1,544	65.00–70.00	67.59
2	—	1,500	52.00	52.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	6	—	1,183	625.00	625.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	966	850.00–950.00	878.98
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,148	875.00–1,035.00	954.83
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	43	—	1,267	685.00–1,050.00	1,022.85
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	39	—	1,213	585.00–1,175.00	900.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	7	—	1,092	660.00–975.00	828.33
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	7	—	1,046	750.00	750.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	117	—	1,294	925.00–1,150.00	1,037.27

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	5	—	1,164	650.00–1,075.00	953.63
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	930	800.00	800.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.