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Oklahoma National Stockyards Market

Name: Oklahoma National Stockyards Market livestock auction prices — 2020-04-28
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-04-28

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma · Tue, Apr 28

● Final19 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1823

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

240 head

▲ 156 vs last sale 84▼ 29 vs year ago 269 · −10.8%

Replacement Cattle receipts

7 head

▼ 14 vs last sale 21▼ 253 vs year ago 260 · −97.3%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows mostly 2.00-3.00 lower compared to last weeks light test. Slaughter bulls 1.00-3.00 lower. Packer demand moderate. A total of 277 cows and bulls sold with 87 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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Low	1,705	87.88	1,498	19
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,445	62.67	906	16
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,255	56.13	705	79
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,091	48.99	534	126

Every lot

19 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 · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,375	76.94/cwt	71.00–83.00	1,058	3
Bulls	—	—	1,723	87.03/cwt	84.00–91.00	1,500	11
Bulls	—	—	1,863	96.33/cwt	93.00–102.50	1,795	5
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	877	36.32/cwt	35.00–39.00	319	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	901	52.49/cwt	50.00–57.00	473	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	974	45.51/cwt	36.00–49.00	443	32
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,069	37.99/cwt	37.00–39.00	406	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,141	58.19/cwt	54.00–62.00	664	10
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,155	50.18/cwt	44.00–53.00	580	73
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,190	50.83/cwt	50.00–55.00	605	32
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,300	59.74/cwt	55.50–65.00	777	47
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,433	62.51/cwt	55.00–64.00	896	15
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,625	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	1,056	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	720	775.00/cwt	775.00–775.00	5,580	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	745	610.00/cwt	610.00–610.00	4,545	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	880	860.00/cwt	860.00–860.00	7,568	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,000	1,000.00/cwt	1,000.00–1,000.00	10,000	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,165	1,200.00/cwt	1,200.00–1,200.00	13,980	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,170	925.00/cwt	925.00–925.00	10,823	1

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 Apr 28, 2020

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 240Last week 84Year ago 269

Replacement CattleReceipts 7Last week 21Year ago 260

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,165	1,200.00	1,200.00

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)	1	—	1,170	925.00	925.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,000	1,000.00	1,000.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	720	775.00	775.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	880	860.00	860.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	745	610.00	610.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,375	71.00–83.00	76.94
5	—	1,863	93.00–102.50	96.33
11	—	1,723	84.00–91.00	87.03

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
32	—	1,190	50.00–55.00	50.83
47	—	1,300	55.50–65.00	59.74

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,625	65.00	65.00
15	—	1,433	55.00–64.00	62.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,069	37.00–39.00	37.99
10	—	1,141	54.00–62.00	58.19
73	—	1,155	44.00–53.00	50.18

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	877	35.00–39.00	36.32
4	—	901	50.00–57.00	52.49
32	—	974	36.00–49.00	45.51

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.