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Oklahoma National Stockyards Market

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma · Tue, Jan 21
● Final22 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1823
Slaughter Cattle receipts
37 head
▼ 55 vs last sale 92▼ 82 vs year ago 119 · −68.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
45 head
▼ 40 vs last sale 85▲ 42 vs year ago 3 · +1,400.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows and bulls not well tested. Very cold temps and some light snow reduced receipts. Demand good as cow numbers have been running light since the beginning of the year.

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—Average1,823161.692,9478thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,404129.311,8166thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,250124.801,56011
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,044103.891,0849thin

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 Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,449$2,1027
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,115$1,8132thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,218$1,6702thin

Every lot

22 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 · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls——Light Weight1,140125.00/cwt125.00–125.001,4251
Bulls——1,585159.00/cwt159.00–159.002,5201
Bulls——1,850163.00/cwt163.00–163.003,0161
Bulls——1,915170.17/cwt167.00–173.003,2593
Bulls——2,035188.00/cwt188.00–188.003,8261
Bulls——2,225148.00/cwt148.00–148.003,2931
Slaughter Cattle · Cows12 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight85383.00/cwt83.00–83.007082
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight93595.00/cwt95.00–95.008881
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed950119.00/cwt119.00–119.001,1311
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,045128.00/cwt128.00–128.001,3381
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,148109.67/cwt109.00–110.001,2593
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,160108.00/cwt108.00–108.001,2531
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,200118.00/cwt118.00–118.001,4161
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,210118.00/cwt118.00–118.001,4281
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,277125.20/cwt122.00–127.001,5999
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,340118.00/cwt118.00–118.001,5811
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,353126.62/cwt126.00–128.001,7133
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,513139.00/cwt139.00–139.002,1032
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium 11,0552,125.00/head2,125.00–2,125.002,1251
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 31,1751,500.00/head1,500.00–1,500.001,5001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2181,670.00/head1,670.00–1,670.001,6702
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,4492,101.59/head2,085.00–2,140.002,1027

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.