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Oklahoma National Stockyards Market

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma · Tue, Jul 28
● Final34 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1823
Slaughter Cattle receipts
60 head
▼ 80 vs last sale 140▼ 107 vs year ago 167 · −64.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
40 head
▲ 4 vs last sale 36▲ 11 vs year ago 29 · +37.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Numbers very light due to the extreme heat. Temperatures have been 100+ since Saturday and are expected to stay this way thru Friday. All classes lightly tested. Slaughter cows 2.00-4.00 lower. Slaughter bulls 4.00 higher. Packer demand moderate to good. Quality mostly plain.

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—Average1,322196.272,59622
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,130175.341,98113
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,362159.422,1715thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average984134.661,32512
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%Average1,270133.191,6913thin

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)993$2,7002thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,176$2,5615
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)768$2,2002thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)945$2,0801thin
Bred Heifers2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)(<2 yrs)725$1,9002thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)951$3,0504thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)895$2,5501thin
Heifer PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)975$3,0251thin

Every lot

34 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 Weight1,192195.00/cwt195.00–195.002,3243
Bulls——Return to Feed1,209190.00/cwt190.00–190.002,2977
Bulls——Light Weight1,290205.00/cwt205.00–205.002,6451
Bulls——1,370182.00/cwt182.00–182.002,4932
Bulls——1,405203.12/cwt203.00–204.002,8548
Bulls——1,785209.00/cwt209.00–209.003,7311
Slaughter Cattle · Cows13 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight843102.00/cwt102.00–102.008602
Cows—Boner 80-85%Light Weight860139.94/cwt120.00–155.001,2032
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight896130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,1654
Cows—Boner 80-85%Light Weight950171.00/cwt171.00–171.001,6251
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed953151.00/cwt151.00–151.001,4393
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,060140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,4841
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,127197.07/cwt187.00–207.002,2215
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,210162.00/cwt162.00–162.001,9601
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,225169.00/cwt169.00–169.002,0701
Cows—Boner 80-85%Return to Feed1,235176.00/cwt176.00–176.002,1741
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,308149.46/cwt149.00–150.001,9552
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,312168.38/cwt167.00–170.002,2093
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,396157.02/cwt150.00–160.002,1924
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,180143.00/cwt143.00–143.001,6871
Dairy Cows—Lean 85-90%1,315128.28/cwt120.00–138.001,6872
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 37682,200.00/head2,200.00–2,200.002,2002
Bred Cows—Medium 28502,400.00/head2,400.00–2,400.002,4001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 29452,080.00/head2,080.00–2,080.002,0801
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,1353,000.00/head3,000.00–3,000.003,0001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,1692,539.25/head2,400.00–2,600.002,5394
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2052,650.00/head2,650.00–2,650.002,6501
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 28952,550.00/head2,550.00–2,550.002,5501
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 29513,050.00/head3,050.00–3,050.003,0504
Replacement Cattle · Heifer Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Heifer Pairs—Medium and Large 29753,025.00/head3,025.00–3,025.003,0251
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows3 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium 2727196.95/cwt187.50–200.001,4324
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 2795197.50/cwt197.50–197.501,5701
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 3800195.00/cwt195.00–195.001,5601
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium 37251,900.00/head1,900.00–1,900.001,9002

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.