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Oklahoma National Stockyards Market

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma · Tue, Oct 15
● Final24 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1823
Slaughter Cattle receipts
257 head
▼ 22 vs last sale 279▼ 415 vs year ago 672 · −61.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
121 head
▲ 18 vs last sale 103▼ 78 vs year ago 199 · −39.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows steady to 4.00 lower. Slaughter bulls 1.00-2.00 higher. Packer demand moderate to good.

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—Average1,647149.802,46719
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,382120.771,67080
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,213120.411,46159
CowsLean 85-90%High1,072107.411,15296
Dairy CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,745104.001,8151thin

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)990$1,6901thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,240$1,6501thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,104$1,2804thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)1,020$1,6751thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,265$1,8444thin

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 · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,556137.28/cwt133.00–144.002,1366
Bulls——1,591150.95/cwt146.00–154.002,4027
Bulls——1,803160.97/cwt156.00–167.002,9026
Slaughter Cattle · Cows14 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight88375.08/cwt50.00–83.006634
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight967109.20/cwt105.00–110.501,05625
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight980116.00/cwt116.00–116.001,1372
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight98592.00/cwt92.00–92.009061
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,06999.59/cwt92.00–103.001,06511
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,09285.00/cwt84.00–86.009283
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,140110.27/cwt105.00–112.001,25733
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,155115.72/cwt113.50–123.001,33717
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,180115.11/cwt111.00–116.501,35816
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,211120.33/cwt117.00–123.001,45731
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,264127.67/cwt124.00–143.001,61412
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,362117.55/cwt115.00–118.001,60125
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,363120.47/cwt119.00–126.001,64244
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,506129.31/cwt126.00–133.001,94711
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,745104.00/cwt104.00–104.001,8151
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,2351,975.00/head1,975.00–1,975.001,9751
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,2751,800.00/head1,800.00–1,800.001,8003
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 19901,690.00/head1,690.00–1,690.001,6901
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,1041,280.00/head1,280.00–1,280.001,2804
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,2401,650.00/head1,650.00–1,650.001,6501
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 11,0201,675.00/head1,675.00–1,675.001,6751

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.