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Oklahoma National Stockyards Market

Name: Oklahoma National Stockyards Market livestock auction prices — 2023-05-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-05-23

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma · Tue, May 23

● Final22 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1823

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Slaughter Cattle receipts

420 head

▲ 322 vs last sale 98▲ 123 vs year ago 297 · +41.4%

Replacement Cattle receipts

50 head

▲ 18 vs last sale 32▼ 36 vs year ago 86 · −41.9%

Also sold hereFeeder CattleMon Nov 2, 2026

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows 1.00 - 3.00 higher. Slaughter bulls 4.00 higher. 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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	High	1,682	119.26	2,006	19
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,414	111.43	1,576	52
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,225	103.63	1,270	119
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,080	92.51	999	137

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.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,070	$1,245	3thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,118	$1,075	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,087	$1,633	3thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	950	$1,510	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,050	$1,500	4thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	925	$1,356	4thin

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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—Light Weight	1,315	110.50/cwt	110.50–110.50	1,453	1
Bulls	—	—	1,660	116.90/cwt	113.00–120.50	1,941	11
Bulls	—	—	1,663	127.01/cwt	124.00–130.00	2,112	6
Bulls	—	—	2,405	107.50/cwt	107.50–107.50	2,585	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	949	94.11/cwt	89.00–98.00	893	23
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	974	81.08/cwt	74.00–88.50	790	10
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,089	86.63/cwt	80.00–88.00	943	34
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,134	96.48/cwt	90.00–99.00	1,094	70
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,140	109.50/cwt	109.50–109.50	1,248	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,224	103.68/cwt	100.00–106.00	1,269	116
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,355	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	1,328	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,387	108.01/cwt	106.50–110.00	1,498	23
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,436	114.15/cwt	111.00–120.00	1,639	29
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs6 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	800	1,250.00/head	1,250.00–1,250.00	1,250	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	950	1,510.00/head	1,510.00–1,510.00	1,510	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,000	1,800.00/head	1,800.00–1,800.00	1,800	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,050	1,500.00/head	1,500.00–1,500.00	1,500	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,260	1,300.00/head	1,300.00–1,300.00	1,300	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,300	1,675.00/head	1,675.00–1,675.00	1,675	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,035	1,287.34/head	1,200.00–1,360.00	1,287	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,118	1,075.00/head	1,075.00–1,075.00	1,075	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,140	1,160.00/head	1,160.00–1,160.00	1,160	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 May 23, 2023

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 420Last week 98Year ago 297

Replacement CattleReceipts 50Last week 32Year ago 86

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows 1.00 - 3.00 higher. Slaughter bulls 4.00 higher. Demand moderate to good. Quality average to attractive.

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,050	1,500.00	1,500.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,300	1,675.00	1,675.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,260	1,300.00	1,300.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,000	1,800.00	1,800.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	5	—	950	1,510.00	1,510.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	800	1,250.00	1,250.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,118	1,075.00	1,075.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,140	1,160.00	1,160.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,035	1,200.00–1,360.00	1,287.34

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,663	124.00–130.00	127.01
1	—	2,405	107.50	107.50
11	—	1,660	113.00–120.50	116.90

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,315	110.50	110.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	949	89.00–98.00	94.11
10	—	974	74.00–88.50	81.08

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
29	—	1,436	111.00–120.00	114.15
23	—	1,387	106.50–110.00	108.01

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,140	109.50	109.50
2	—	1,355	98.00	98.00
116	—	1,224	100.00–106.00	103.68

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
70	—	1,134	90.00–99.00	96.48
34	—	1,089	80.00–88.00	86.63

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.