Sale reports / Oklahoma / Oklahoma National Stockyards Market / 2020-03-31

Oklahoma National Stockyards Market

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma · Tue, Mar 31
● Final24 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1823
Slaughter Cattle receipts
173 head
▼ 41 vs last sale 214▲ 173 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
49 head
▼ 3 vs last sale 52▲ 49 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows mostly 8.00-12.00 lower. Slaughter bulls 6.00 lower. Packer demand moderate. A total of 428 cows and bulls sold with 40 percent going to packers. The estimated dressed cost at the Oklahoma National Stockyards: Lean cows 127.10; Boners 127.35; Breakers 118.55; Light weight 113.75; Bulls 154.95.

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—Low1,67385.241,42634
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,50764.4497130
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,37961.7785244
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,06049.4052465

Every lot

24 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——1,30067.50/cwt67.50–67.508781
Bulls——1,63486.55/cwt81.00–89.001,41416
Bulls——1,66577.95/cwt72.00–80.001,2988
Bulls——1,79191.35/cwt90.00–92.501,6369
Slaughter Cattle · Cows12 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight85827.36/cwt26.00–31.002358
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight94557.50/cwt57.50–57.505431
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight94547.38/cwt42.00–51.0044816
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,11651.33/cwt45.00–54.0057324
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,19959.04/cwt56.00–62.0070816
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,23756.32/cwt50.00–57.5069710
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,34055.00/cwt55.00–55.007371
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,42063.42/cwt58.00–66.5090133
Cows—Breaker 75-80%Return to Feed1,42168.00/cwt68.00–68.009669
Cows—Boner 80-85%Return to Feed1,44062.00/cwt62.00–62.008931
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,50062.19/cwt57.00–65.5093314
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,67865.92/cwt65.50–66.501,1066
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,3731,308.22/cwt1,275.00–1,335.0017,9622
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows7 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2845650.00/cwt650.00–650.005,4931
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2880740.91/cwt670.00–800.006,5202
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,087719.37/cwt710.00–725.007,8203
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,166888.13/cwt725.00–975.0010,3568
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,170881.58/cwt725.00–1,110.0010,31418
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,203878.30/cwt800.00–1,075.0010,56613
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,275885.00/cwt885.00–885.0011,2842

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.