Sale reports / Oklahoma / Oklahoma National Stockyards Market / 2023-04-04

Oklahoma National Stockyards Market

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma · Tue, Apr 4
● Final22 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1823
Slaughter Cattle receipts
303 head
▲ 139 vs last sale 164▼ 39 vs year ago 342 · −11.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
31 head
▼ 19 vs last sale 50▼ 9 vs year ago 40 · −22.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows steady, with exception to lean cows, 3.00 higher. Slaughter bulls steady. Demand moderate to good. Quality average to 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—Low1,657116.641,93326
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,458104.311,52016
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,257100.741,26640
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,12691.941,035121

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)Young (2-4 yrs)1,115$1,5001thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,168$1,2915
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,070$1,2483thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)895$1,1501thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,200$1,4351thin

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 · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls——Light Weight1,295107.00/cwt107.00–107.001,3861
Bulls——1,463109.26/cwt105.50–112.001,5985
Bulls——1,622126.34/cwt125.00–129.002,0493
Bulls——1,742117.67/cwt112.50–122.002,05017
Slaughter Cattle · Cows11 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight83074.00/cwt74.00–74.006144
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight92384.91/cwt83.00–89.007849
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight98794.66/cwt92.50–97.0093412
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,03576.31/cwt73.00–79.007903
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,09886.31/cwt81.00–91.0094823
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,159100.73/cwt100.00–101.001,1674
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,20995.64/cwt92.00–99.501,15666
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,211101.91/cwt100.00–105.501,23431
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,41496.69/cwt95.00–99.001,3679
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,436105.08/cwt103.00–108.001,50914
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,60898.93/cwt98.00–100.001,5912
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,2001,435.00/head1,435.00–1,435.001,4351
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-28951,150.00/head1,150.00–1,150.001,1501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0531,235.00/head1,235.00–1,235.001,2352
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,1051,275.00/head1,275.00–1,275.001,2751
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,1151,500.00/head1,500.00–1,500.001,5001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1521,200.87/head1,175.00–1,225.001,2013
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,1931,425.00/head1,425.00–1,425.001,4252

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.