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Oklahoma National Stockyards Market

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma · Tue, Oct 29
● Final32 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1823
Slaughter Cattle receipts
386 head
▲ 63 vs last sale 323▲ 223 vs year ago 163 · +136.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
208 head
▼ 8 vs last sale 216▲ 127 vs year ago 81 · +156.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows 1.00-3.00 lower. Slaughter bulls steady to 2.00 higher. Packer demand moderate to good. Several small thin cows on offer today.

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—Low1,711148.382,53825
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,394118.661,65470
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,166113.921,328108
CowsLean 85-90%High1,02597.0199484

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)1,190$1,8652thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,200$1,42910
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,152$1,3975
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,150$1,8382thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,160$1,6252thin

Every lot

32 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 Weight1,243133.53/cwt131.00–136.001,6602
Bulls——1,523137.02/cwt130.00–143.002,0876
Bulls——1,793147.60/cwt144.00–150.002,6466
Bulls——1,853157.70/cwt152.00–164.502,92211
Slaughter Cattle · Cows18 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%Light Weight804102.70/cwt100.00–106.0082616
Cows—Boner 80-85%Light Weight900109.00/cwt109.00–109.009811
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight92988.83/cwt87.00–92.0082512
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight95270.00/cwt70.00–70.006669
Cows—Breaker 75-80%Light Weight994118.50/cwt118.50–118.501,1786
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight996102.50/cwt102.50–102.501,0219
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed999103.69/cwt103.00–111.001,03613
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed1,013111.00/cwt111.00–111.001,1242
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,04277.72/cwt74.00–79.008108
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07490.41/cwt90.00–91.009715
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,081114.17/cwt110.00–116.001,23414
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,128107.34/cwt104.00–108.001,21112
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,222116.10/cwt112.00–119.001,41966
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,255108.47/cwt100.00–111.001,36112
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,264122.10/cwt120.00–123.001,54313
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,380112.94/cwt104.00–116.001,55915
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,445128.27/cwt124.00–133.001,8549
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,447118.67/cwt117.00–124.001,71740
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,1521,396.84/head1,300.00–1,520.001,3975
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,1901,864.71/head1,750.00–1,950.001,8652
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2001,428.51/head1,425.00–1,430.001,42910
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,1001,775.00/head1,775.00–1,775.001,7751
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,1601,625.00/head1,625.00–1,625.001,6252
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,2001,900.00/head1,900.00–1,900.001,9001
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows4 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Small and Medium 2Thin Fleshed772135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,0428
Stock Cows—Small and Medium 2Thin Fleshed796116.00/cwt116.00–116.009237
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1942161.94/cwt143.00–171.001,52521
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed969118.08/cwt100.00–130.501,14482

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.