Sale reports / Oklahoma / Oklahoma National Stockyards Market / 2023-11-21

Oklahoma National Stockyards Market

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma · Tue, Nov 21
● Final23 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1823
Slaughter Cattle receipts
173 head
▼ 217 vs last sale 390▼ 659 vs year ago 832 · −79.2%
Replacement Cattle receipts
101 head
▼ 103 vs last sale 204▲ 75 vs year ago 26 · +288.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows 1.00-3.00 lower. Slaughter bulls 3.00 lower. Packer demand moderate.

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—Average1,800104.781,88616
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,47199.701,46711
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,20990.671,09649
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,09280.3487790

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)1,258$1,4909
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,088$1,4015
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,185$1,3001thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,067$1,2853thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)785$1,0002thin

Every lot

23 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 · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,73297.66/cwt89.00–104.501,6919
Bulls——1,827111.00/cwt110.00–112.002,0283
Bulls——1,933116.13/cwt114.00–120.002,2454
Slaughter Cattle · Cows13 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight85754.78/cwt40.00–64.004695
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight95377.36/cwt71.00–80.007374
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight95884.00/cwt84.00–84.008056
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,00554.02/cwt50.00–62.005433
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,11585.17/cwt84.00–90.0095045
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,15185.21/cwt85.00–87.0098111
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,15379.03/cwt74.00–83.0091126
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,21091.44/cwt89.00–94.001,10632
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,24094.00/cwt94.00–94.001,1661
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,31296.57/cwt95.00–98.001,2676
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,39895.39/cwt94.00–97.001,3343
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,41998.51/cwt98.00–99.001,3984
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,579104.13/cwt102.00–106.001,6444
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed7851,000.00/head1,000.00–1,000.001,0002
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 29101,200.00/head1,200.00–1,200.001,2001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,0671,285.00/head1,285.00–1,285.001,2853
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,1321,451.42/head1,400.00–1,500.001,4514
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,1851,300.00/head1,300.00–1,300.001,3001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2581,489.54/head1,475.00–1,510.001,4909
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2888114.00/cwt114.00–114.001,0124

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.