Sale reports / Oklahoma / Oklahoma National Stockyards Market / 2023-05-09

Oklahoma National Stockyards Market

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma · Tue, May 9
● Final19 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1823
Slaughter Cattle receipts
233 head
▼ 114 vs last sale 347▼ 13 vs year ago 246 · −5.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
80 head
▲ 15 vs last sale 65▼ 1 vs year ago 81 · −1.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter Cows steady to 2.00 lower. Slaughter bulls steady to 2.00 higher. Demand was moderate to good. Quality was average.

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—Average1,703116.431,98317
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,429104.411,4927thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,23095.101,170112
CowsLean 85-90%High99980.7580751

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)1,086$1,1304thin

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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls——Light Weight1,277119.00/cwt119.00–119.001,5203
Bulls——1,706106.54/cwt103.00–108.001,8184
Bulls——1,764115.85/cwt111.00–118.502,0447
Bulls——1,982128.41/cwt126.50–132.002,5453
Slaughter Cattle · Cows13 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight84881.53/cwt81.00–82.006912
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight94377.00/cwt71.00–80.0072621
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight96088.63/cwt88.00–90.008513
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight96587.00/cwt87.00–87.008401
Cows—Boner 80-85%Light Weight98193.50/cwt93.50–93.509174
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,00287.00/cwt87.00–87.008723
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07090.00/cwt90.00–90.009632
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07381.86/cwt81.00–84.0087818
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,16071.00/cwt71.00–71.008241
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,16192.10/cwt91.00–93.001,06933
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,26996.12/cwt93.50–99.001,22069
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,323101.00/cwt100.00–102.001,3366
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,429104.41/cwt102.50–106.001,4927
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,0511,048.20/head800.00–1,275.001,0483
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,1901,375.00/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.