Sale reports / Oklahoma / Oklahoma National Stockyards Market / 2023-07-18

Oklahoma National Stockyards Market

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma · Tue, Jul 18
● Final20 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1823
Slaughter Cattle receipts
250 head
▼ 28 vs last sale 278▼ 160 vs year ago 410 · −39.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
30 head
▼ 48 vs last sale 78▼ 232 vs year ago 262 · −88.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows steady to 3.00 higher. Slaughter bulls steady to 2.00 lower. 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—High1,651121.272,00315
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,320115.711,52745
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,239108.831,34869
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,08892.581,007101

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)1,240$1,6235
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,033$1,2434thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,075$1,8002thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,171$1,5426

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 · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls——Light Weight1,100109.00/cwt108.00–110.001,1992
Bulls——1,710133.50/cwt133.50–133.502,2831
Bulls——1,731124.28/cwt119.50–128.002,15110
Bulls——1,775112.36/cwt107.00–118.001,9942
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight89886.50/cwt77.00–94.007776
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight90171.46/cwt60.00–75.0064414
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight992105.59/cwt104.00–106.501,04711
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,06975.42/cwt70.00–80.008064
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,12491.33/cwt87.00–98.501,02740
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,220104.42/cwt100.00–107.501,27426
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,237109.77/cwt108.00–111.001,35864
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,254114.77/cwt112.00–115.501,43935
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,26596.81/cwt96.00–99.001,2255
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,550119.00/cwt119.00–119.001,84510
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,0001,700.00/head1,700.00–1,700.001,7001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1131,526.97/head1,500.00–1,550.001,5272
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,1501,900.00/head1,900.00–1,900.001,9001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,2001,550.00/head1,550.00–1,550.001,5504
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,0331,242.80/head1,225.00–1,300.001,2434
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2401,623.48/head1,620.00–1,635.001,6235

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.