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Oklahoma National Stockyards Market

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma · Tue, Jan 28
● Final36 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1823
Slaughter Cattle receipts
215 head
▲ 178 vs last sale 37▼ 37 vs year ago 252 · −14.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
117 head
▲ 72 vs last sale 45▲ 54 vs year ago 63 · +85.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows 6.00-9.00 higher. Slaughter bulls 3.00-4.00 higher. Packer demand good. Demand also good for replacement cows but quality of these improved.

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—High1,662154.952,57536
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,428140.072,00028
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,237129.231,59948
CowsLean 85-90%High1,063106.431,13265

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)1,345$2,3152thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,234$2,13034
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)(<2 yrs)755$1,8001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,130$3,3251thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,130$2,5754thin

Every lot

36 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 Weight1,160124.00/cwt124.00–124.001,4381
Bulls——Light Weight1,225152.04/cwt149.00–155.001,8622
Bulls——Light Weight1,308155.01/cwt154.00–156.002,0282
Bulls——1,660144.93/cwt132.00–156.002,40614
Bulls——1,716162.31/cwt158.00–166.002,78510
Bulls——1,887169.73/cwt167.00–177.003,2037
Slaughter Cattle · Cows18 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%Light Weight900124.31/cwt120.00–128.001,1192
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight93883.38/cwt75.00–95.007826
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight965115.60/cwt115.00–118.001,1165
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight980124.00/cwt124.00–124.001,2152
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,03390.39/cwt90.00–99.0093423
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed1,070110.00/cwt110.00–110.001,1771
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,078125.64/cwt121.00–132.001,3546
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed1,118128.52/cwt127.00–130.001,4372
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed1,141124.00/cwt124.00–124.001,41512
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,174117.57/cwt115.00–120.001,3805
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,198105.40/cwt102.00–112.001,2633
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,221123.55/cwt110.00–128.001,50925
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,248139.25/cwt135.00–147.001,7387
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,270122.87/cwt120.00–125.001,5602
Cows—Boner 80-85%Return to Feed1,303139.20/cwt139.00–140.001,8145
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,311132.76/cwt132.00–134.001,7409
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,416144.15/cwt139.00–148.002,04117
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,485136.19/cwt132.00–139.002,0229
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,0252,325.00/head2,325.00–2,325.002,3252
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,1303,325.00/head3,325.00–3,325.003,3251
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,2352,825.00/head2,825.00–2,825.002,8252
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0672,037.66/head2,025.00–2,050.002,0384
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,2401,671.38/head1,600.00–1,880.001,6715
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2592,236.49/head1,925.00–2,675.002,23625
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,3452,314.68/head2,100.00–2,625.002,3152
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 17551,800.00/head1,800.00–1,800.001,8001
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows4 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed793180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,4272
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2944132.50/cwt132.50–132.501,25119
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 2955160.92/cwt145.00–170.001,5374
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 11,008167.80/cwt160.00–175.001,6913

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.