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Oklahoma National Stockyards Market

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma · Tue, Apr 15
● Final22 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1823
Slaughter Cattle receipts
127 head
▲ 87 vs last sale 40▼ 146 vs year ago 273 · −53.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
32 head
▲ 0 vs last sale 32▼ 117 vs year ago 149 · −78.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows 1.00-2.00 higher. Slaughter bulls 5.00-6.00 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—Average1,716179.223,07621
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,439149.422,15023
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,305143.701,87538
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,122139.941,57011

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)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,387$2,53815
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)960$1,5851thin
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)(<2 yrs)880$2,1001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,015$3,3001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)925$2,0001thin

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 · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls——Light Weight1,355170.00/cwt170.00–170.002,3041
Bulls——1,476161.39/cwt148.00–169.002,3825
Bulls——1,719178.73/cwt175.00–183.003,0728
Bulls——1,875192.39/cwt188.00–195.003,6076
Bulls——2,300202.50/cwt202.50–202.504,6581
Slaughter Cattle · Cows11 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%Light Weight840142.00/cwt142.00–142.001,1931
Cows—Boner 80-85%Light Weight960146.00/cwt146.00–146.001,4021
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight960114.00/cwt114.00–114.001,0941
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight975140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,3651
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,125137.00/cwt137.00–137.001,5411
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,156142.82/cwt140.00–144.001,6519
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,325153.92/cwt153.00–154.002,03913
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,331143.48/cwt140.00–147.001,91033
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,368150.47/cwt150.00–151.002,0582
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,504146.27/cwt142.00–151.002,2006
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,711139.51/cwt138.00–141.002,3874
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 29252,000.00/head2,000.00–2,000.002,0001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,0153,300.00/head3,300.00–3,300.003,3001
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 29601,585.00/head1,585.00–1,585.001,5851
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,3872,538.19/head2,225.00–2,700.002,53815
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 18802,100.00/head2,100.00–2,100.002,1001
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 11,087207.90/cwt200.00–212.002,2603

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.