Sale reports / Oklahoma / Oklahoma National Stockyards Market / 2020-03-24

Oklahoma National Stockyards Market

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma · Tue, Mar 24
● Final21 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1823
Slaughter Cattle receipts
214 head
▲ 165 vs last sale 49▲ 214 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
52 head
▲ 19 vs last sale 33▲ 52 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows 7.00-10.00 higher compared to last weeks light test. Slaughter bulls 1.00-4.00 higher. Packer demand good. A total of 440 cows and bulls sold with 49 percent going to packers. The estimated dressed cost at the Oklahoma National Stockyards: Lean cows 148.30; Boners 145.70; Breakers 138.05; Light weight cows not well tested. Bulls 160.10.

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—Low1,59986.941,39151
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,59778.441,25334
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,32874.7099223
CowsLean 85-90%High1,07455.23593106

Every lot

21 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 · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,30069.00/cwt69.00–69.008974
Bulls——1,42680.11/cwt76.00–86.001,14220
Bulls——1,71190.80/cwt87.00–95.501,55414
Bulls——1,83898.82/cwt96.50–102.001,81613
Slaughter Cattle · Cows13 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight90928.87/cwt20.00–34.0026220
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight95060.03/cwt59.00–61.005702
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight95145.07/cwt41.00–45.5042920
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,13662.24/cwt56.00–64.0070737
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed1,20063.00/cwt63.00–63.007561
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,20171.36/cwt66.00–74.5085722
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,26379.92/cwt78.50–84.001,0094
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,27564.50/cwt64.50–64.508221
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,30071.43/cwt69.50–74.009296
Cows—Boner 80-85%Return to Feed1,30065.00/cwt65.00–65.008451
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,34577.34/cwt75.50–83.001,04015
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,48871.64/cwt64.50–74.001,0664
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,61279.35/cwt77.25–85.501,27930
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,163957.58/cwt885.00–1,035.0011,1372
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,100947.73/cwt885.00–1,000.0010,4252
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3041,045.06/cwt700.00–1,125.0013,62834
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,360901.92/cwt825.00–960.0012,26613

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.