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Oklahoma National Stockyards Market

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma · Tue, May 19
● Final27 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1823
Slaughter Cattle receipts
147 head
▲ 26 vs last sale 121▲ 32 vs year ago 115 · +27.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
63 head
▼ 54 vs last sale 117▼ 49 vs year ago 112 · −43.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows steady to 3.00 higher. Slaughter bulls 4.00-6.00 higher. Packer demand good. True feeder buyers out of the market today as most feeder type cows were being bought by the packer.

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—Low1,769215.603,81421
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,474177.572,61723
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,210176.612,13744
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,085152.111,65124

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)1,175$2,9251thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,435$2,8701thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,190$2,7001thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,300$2,4701thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,027$2,4665
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)(<2 yrs)1,030$2,8503thin
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)885$4,4501thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,060$2,7001thin

Every lot

27 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 · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,671199.85/cwt190.00–204.003,3395
Bulls——1,791224.48/cwt220.00–232.004,0208
Bulls——1,808216.56/cwt212.00–220.003,9158
Slaughter Cattle · Cows15 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight840138.00/cwt138.00–138.001,1591
Cows—Boner 80-85%Light Weight953185.04/cwt184.00–186.001,7632
Cows—Boner 80-85%Light Weight970177.47/cwt176.00–179.001,7212
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight976137.85/cwt136.00–146.001,3455
Cows—Boner 80-85%Return to Feed1,030168.00/cwt168.00–168.001,7301
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed1,063153.02/cwt146.00–161.001,6272
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed1,115157.16/cwt154.00–159.001,75212
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,206157.84/cwt153.00–165.001,9044
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,219167.99/cwt158.00–172.002,04810
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,224178.21/cwt173.00–182.002,18122
Cows—Boner 80-85%Return to Feed1,253169.00/cwt169.00–169.002,1182
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,347187.85/cwt185.00–193.002,5305
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,455185.45/cwt182.00–188.002,6983
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,461177.64/cwt173.50–182.002,59518
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,620165.11/cwt160.00–172.002,6752
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,0272,465.67/head2,435.00–2,485.002,4665
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,1752,925.00/head2,925.00–2,925.002,9251
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,1902,700.00/head2,700.00–2,700.002,7001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,3002,470.00/head2,470.00–2,470.002,4701
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,4352,870.00/head2,870.00–2,870.002,8701
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 18854,450.00/head4,450.00–4,450.004,4501
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,0602,700.00/head2,700.00–2,700.002,7001
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1922276.46/cwt256.50–295.002,5496
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 11,0302,850.00/head2,850.00–2,850.002,8503

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.