Sale reports / Oklahoma / Oklahoma National Stockyards Market / 2023-08-01

Oklahoma National Stockyards Market

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma · Tue, Aug 1
● Final24 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1823
Slaughter Cattle receipts
284 head
▼ 53 vs last sale 337▼ 278 vs year ago 562 · −49.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
94 head
▲ 94 vs last sale 0▼ 65 vs year ago 159 · −40.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows 1.00-4.00 higher. Slaughter bulls 8.00-9.00 higher. Packer demand very good. Demand still good for replacement 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—Average1,718128.162,20231
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,421115.371,64019
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,195109.421,308125
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,05899.071,048107

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)1,300$1,6251thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,273$1,55110
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,000$1,4102thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,162$1,63114
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,000$1,5351thin

Every lot

24 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 Weight1,355123.00/cwt123.00–123.001,6671
Bulls——1,593115.64/cwt104.00–122.001,8424
Bulls——1,689128.00/cwt126.00–130.002,16218
Bulls——1,891135.42/cwt131.00–141.002,5618
Slaughter Cattle · Cows13 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight899101.41/cwt100.00–103.509129
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight92378.12/cwt76.00–80.007212
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight97589.66/cwt89.00–97.0087433
Cows—Boner 80-85%Light Weight980115.00/cwt115.00–115.001,1271
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,11097.50/cwt97.50–97.501,08216
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,131106.07/cwt103.50–108.001,20043
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,175112.82/cwt111.00–114.001,3264
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,178105.50/cwt102.00–106.001,24367
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,197111.99/cwt108.50–113.501,34137
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,261117.51/cwt114.00–122.001,48220
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,384110.90/cwt104.00–112.001,5358
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,430116.54/cwt114.00–118.001,6678
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,497124.20/cwt122.00–128.001,8593
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,0001,535.00/head1,535.00–1,535.001,5351
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,0001,210.00/head1,210.00–1,210.001,2101
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0801,610.00/head1,610.00–1,610.001,6106
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,2561,709.57/head1,685.00–1,725.001,7107
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0001,410.00/head1,410.00–1,410.001,4102
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2731,550.79/head1,450.00–1,625.001,55110
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,3001,625.00/head1,625.00–1,625.001,6251

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.