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Oklahoma National Stockyards Market

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma · Tue, Aug 30
● Final20 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1823
Slaughter Cattle receipts
410 head
▼ 80 vs last sale 490▲ 239 vs year ago 171 · +139.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
210 head
▼ 25 vs last sale 235▲ 160 vs year ago 50 · +320.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows steady to 1.00 higher. Slaughter bulls steady to 3.00 higher. Demand moderate to good. Quality was average to many attractive.

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—High1,733104.221,80626
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,49593.671,4005thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,15690.641,047162
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,07670.29756205

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,077$1,01927
Cow-Calf Pairs2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,250$1,1501thin

Every lot

20 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——1,51889.20/cwt72.00–94.501,3546
Bulls——1,709102.48/cwt98.00–106.001,7516
Bulls——1,835111.41/cwt107.00–119.002,04414
Slaughter Cattle · Cows13 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%Light Weight82685.06/cwt79.00–86.5070310
Cows—Boner 80-85%Light Weight84092.00/cwt92.00–92.007731
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight89345.25/cwt38.00–50.0040422
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight90376.11/cwt71.00–80.0068710
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight91066.13/cwt60.00–71.0060210
Cows—Boner 80-85%Return to Feed963110.88/cwt89.50–123.001,06830
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,06464.88/cwt61.00–70.5069033
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,10991.00/cwt91.00–91.001,0094
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,13678.09/cwt72.00–81.00887121
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,14444.54/cwt38.00–58.005109
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,23486.13/cwt82.00–90.501,063113
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,33279.52/cwt75.00–82.001,0594
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,49593.67/cwt93.50–94.001,4005
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2501,150.00/head1,150.00–1,150.001,1501
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2913700.00/head700.00–700.007002
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0851,041.32/head875.00–1,300.001,04117
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,1021,052.48/head1,000.00–1,060.001,0528

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.