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Oklahoma National Stockyards Market

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma · Tue, Feb 24
● Final32 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1823
Slaughter Cattle receipts
99 head
▲ 32 vs last sale 67▼ 125 vs year ago 224 · −55.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
61 head
▲ 1 vs last sale 60▼ 145 vs year ago 206 · −70.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows 2.00-5.00 higher. Slaughter bulls 5.00-6.00 higher. Demand very good as competition between the stocker/replacement buyer and the packer heats up for these limited numbers.

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—High1,735193.843,36312
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,345181.132,43622
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,209169.212,04618
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,057144.521,52724

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)1,448$3,1824thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,195$3,0145
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,613$2,8002thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)900$2,7253thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,198$2,5065
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,193$2,3922thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,075$2,3901thin
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)905$2,5501thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)795$2,1251thin
Heifer PairsOpen(<2 yrs)860$3,3501thin

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——1,533160.92/cwt148.00–177.002,4672
Bulls——1,735200.40/cwt198.00–204.003,4773
Bulls——1,761192.26/cwt189.00–195.003,3865
Bulls——1,873220.86/cwt216.00–226.004,1372
Slaughter Cattle · Cows12 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight845110.00/cwt110.00–110.009301
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight895136.00/cwt136.00–136.001,2171
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight970122.55/cwt116.00–127.001,1894
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,062137.89/cwt133.00–144.001,4643
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed1,097155.41/cwt147.00–157.501,70513
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,150149.12/cwt146.00–152.001,7152
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,157166.70/cwt161.00–168.001,92910
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,212189.67/cwt180.00–204.002,29914
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,245146.57/cwt144.00–151.001,8253
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,293187.80/cwt171.00–196.002,4285
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,577167.92/cwt165.00–175.002,6487
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,585154.00/cwt154.00–154.002,4411
Replacement Cattle · Heifer Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Heifer Pairs—Medium and Large 18603,350.00/head3,350.00–3,350.003,3501
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows10 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 29002,725.00/head2,725.00–2,725.002,7253
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,0752,390.00/head2,390.00–2,390.002,3901
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,1772,714.16/head2,500.00–2,925.002,7143
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,1882,402.42/head2,350.00–2,450.002,4022
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,1932,391.51/head2,275.00–2,500.002,3922
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2052,575.00/head2,575.00–2,575.002,5753
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2233,463.14/head3,400.00–3,525.003,4632
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,3923,305.99/head3,200.00–3,500.003,3063
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,6132,800.00/head2,800.00–2,800.002,8002
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,6152,810.00/head2,810.00–2,810.002,8101
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 17952,125.00/head2,125.00–2,125.002,1251
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 19052,550.00/head2,550.00–2,550.002,5501
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows3 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 11,062252.30/cwt224.00–310.002,67910
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 21,170215.00/cwt215.00–215.002,5162
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 11,182227.00/cwt227.00–227.002,6836

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.