Sale reports / Oklahoma / Oklahoma National Stockyards Market / 2020-04-21

Oklahoma National Stockyards Market

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma · Tue, Apr 21
● Final22 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1823
Slaughter Cattle receipts
84 head
▲ 48 vs last sale 36▼ 85 vs year ago 169 · −50.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
21 head
▼ 39 vs last sale 60▼ 338 vs year ago 359 · −94.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows too lightly tested from last week, but instances of 3.00-8.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold 1.00-2.00 higher on a light test. Packer demand moderate to good. A total of 173 cows and bulls sold with 49 percent going to packers. Please note, The estimated dressed cost will be suspended until further notice.

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—High1,77486.931,54317
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,40470.429887thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,26566.6584320
CowsLean 85-90%High1,09757.8063440

Every lot

22 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 · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,62280.01/cwt73.00–85.001,2987
Bulls——1,83089.32/cwt87.00–92.001,6357
Bulls——2,00097.52/cwt96.00–100.001,9503
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight87541.00/cwt41.00–41.003591
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight92347.56/cwt45.00–50.004392
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,05450.53/cwt44.00–55.5053311
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,12661.58/cwt57.00–64.5069324
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,17564.39/cwt63.00–66.007574
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,27052.23/cwt50.00–55.006634
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,28071.00/cwt71.00–71.009092
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,29372.21/cwt71.50–75.0093412
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,30564.00/cwt64.00–64.008351
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,42071.49/cwt70.00–72.501,0156
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-27631,091.80/cwt1,050.00–1,135.008,3302
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-29501,031.05/cwt960.00–1,110.009,7952
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,175950.00/cwt950.00–950.0011,1631
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2501,085.00/cwt1,085.00–1,085.0013,5631
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2910843.34/cwt775.00–900.007,6742
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,093742.35/cwt735.00–750.008,1142
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,157805.14/cwt710.00–900.009,3153
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,176923.65/cwt775.00–1,060.0010,8627
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2775785.00/cwt785.00–785.006,0841

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.