Sale reports / Oklahoma / Oklahoma National Stockyards Market / 2023-01-24

Oklahoma National Stockyards Market

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma · Tue, Jan 24
● Final18 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1823
Slaughter Cattle receipts
207 head
▼ 117 vs last sale 324▼ 58 vs year ago 265 · −21.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
15 head
▼ 20 vs last sale 35▼ 238 vs year ago 253 · −94.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter bulls and cows both traded for 3.00-6.00 dollars higher. A few Lean, light weight cows traded in some instances 10.00-15.00 higher. Demand was moderate to good. Quality was mostly plain with a few attractive breaker and boner cows.

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—Low1,758101.141,77810
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,35888.011,1956thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,12876.8086689
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,00365.8066049

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 Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,080$1,0882thin
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,200$1,2501thin

Every lot

18 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——Light Weight1,08584.00/cwt84.00–84.009111
Bulls——1,68394.22/cwt93.50–95.001,5863
Bulls——1,828104.07/cwt99.00–106.001,9024
Bulls——2,068114.21/cwt112.00–117.002,3622
Slaughter Cattle · Cows11 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight85457.22/cwt52.00–60.004895
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight91162.14/cwt62.00–63.005667
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight94467.42/cwt64.00–71.0063610
Cows—Boner 80-85%Light Weight99575.63/cwt73.00–76.5075315
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07368.18/cwt65.00–71.0073226
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,08481.34/cwt80.00–82.0088217
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,15272.08/cwt71.50–72.508308
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,18076.36/cwt73.00–79.0090149
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,18056.00/cwt56.00–56.006611
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,30186.24/cwt83.00–89.001,1224
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,47391.55/cwt90.00–93.001,3492
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2001,250.00/head1,250.00–1,250.001,2501
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,070800.00/head800.00–800.008001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,0901,375.00/head1,375.00–1,375.001,3751

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.