Name: OKC West Livestock Market livestock auction prices — 2019-08-20
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-08-20

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

* Final report *

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers traded 3.00-5.00 higher on limited comparable sales. Demand moderate. Steer and heifer calves were to lightly tested for an accurate trend, however a higher undertone is noted. Demand moderate to good. Quality average to plain. Triple digit temps are expected for today then a cool off for the remainder of the week.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $129.84/cwt on 1,027 head.

Average price

$129.84

1,027 head · 690 lb average

Value per head Derived

$896

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$56

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2

$16.04/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.65

vs OK average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	689	132.49	913	692
Medium and Large 1-2	676	127.44	861	242
Medium and Large 2	736	116.44	856	93

One grade step is worth $16.04/cwt here — about $56 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale1,027 hd

129.84

—

OK average7 barns · 3,657 hd

130.49

−0.65

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot, as filed

52 lots · USDA AMS · OKC West Livestock Auction - El Reno, OK

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	823	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	996	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	401	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	602	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	516	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	697	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	689	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	854	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	566	128.34/cwt	125.00–131.00	726	29
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	520	141.73/cwt	137.00–143.50	737	51
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Unweaned	—	715	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	787	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	625	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	775	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	518	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	715	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	664	134.60/cwt	133.50–137.00	894	88
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	584	136.50/cwt	136.50–136.50	797	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	845	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	963	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	588	132.68/cwt	126.00–135.50	780	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	633	134.04/cwt	131.00–136.00	848	117
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,008	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	1,048	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	805	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,006	66
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	574	141.93/cwt	136.00–149.00	815	38
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,063	121.50/cwt	121.50–121.50	1,292	63
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	415	168.41/cwt	168.00–169.00	699	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	823	134.41/cwt	133.50–135.00	1,106	53
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	795	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,113	65
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	918	127.01/cwt	125.50–130.50	1,166	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	882	126.00/cwt	125.00–130.00	1,111	75
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	873	135.67/cwt	132.00–140.50	1,184	163
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	972	124.75/cwt	124.75–124.75	1,213	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	335	177.50/cwt	177.50–177.50	595	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	282	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	372	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	605	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	756	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	725	133.27/cwt	131.50–134.10	966	173
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	781	130.46/cwt	128.50–132.00	1,019	83
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	372	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	539	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	345	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	449	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	758	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	917	37
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	827	123.96/cwt	123.00–124.20	1,025	185
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	420	149.40/cwt	147.00–151.00	627	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	882	113.30/cwt	112.00–113.50	999	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	668	131.20/cwt	130.50–131.50	876	56
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	623	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	748	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	144.04/cwt	143.00–145.00	684	32
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	772	114.38/cwt	110.00–116.00	883	37
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	734	126.11/cwt	124.00–128.50	926	76
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	695	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	980	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	522	156.50/cwt	156.50–156.50	817	38
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	451	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	713	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	850	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	1,173	35
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	947	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	1,155	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	721	145.03/cwt	143.00–147.00	1,046	50
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	641	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	942	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	759	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	949	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	541	143.66/cwt	139.50–146.00	777	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	682	147.39/cwt	147.00–147.50	1,005	56
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	370	176.29/cwt	172.50–179.00	652	15

How this sale compares

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.

Oklahoma feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

OKC West Livestock Auction - El Reno, OK

Tue Aug 20, 2019

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Oklahoma City, OK (LS-KO)

Receipts 2,448Last week 3,465Year ago 8,311

* Final report *

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	823	121.00	121.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	401	150.00	150.00
8	—	516	135.00	135.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	689	124.00	124.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
29	—	566	125.00–131.00	128.34
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
51	—	520	137.00–143.50	141.73
88	—	664	133.50–137.00	134.60
5	—	584	136.50	136.50
117	—	633	131.00–136.00	134.04
6	—	1,008	104.00	104.00
173	—	725	131.50–134.10	133.27
14	—	372	145.00	145.00
185	—	827	123.00–124.20	123.96
16	—	420	147.00–151.00	149.40
32	—	475	143.00–145.00	144.04
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	715	110.00	110.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	625	124.00	124.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	518	138.00	138.00
16	—	588	126.00–135.50	132.68
17	—	605	125.00	125.00
37	—	758	121.00	121.00
56	—	668	130.50–131.50	131.20
76	—	734	124.00–128.50	126.11
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	845	114.00	114.00
7	—	282	132.00	132.00
8	—	345	130.00	130.00
30	—	882	112.00–113.50	113.30
37	—	772	110.00–116.00	114.38
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	623	120.00	120.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
66	—	805	125.00	125.00
8	—	759	125.00	125.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
38	—	574	136.00–149.00	141.93
53	—	823	133.50–135.00	134.41
75	—	882	125.00–130.00	126.00
83	—	781	128.50–132.00	130.46
11	—	947	122.00	122.00
28	—	541	139.50–146.00	143.66
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
63	—	1,063	121.50	121.50
15	—	415	168.00–169.00	168.41
65	—	795	140.00	140.00
23	—	918	125.50–130.50	127.01
163	—	873	132.00–140.50	135.67
29	—	972	124.75	124.75
4	—	335	177.50	177.50
38	—	522	156.50	156.50
7	—	451	158.00	158.00
50	—	721	143.00–147.00	145.03
12	—	641	147.00	147.00
56	—	682	147.00–147.50	147.39
15	—	370	172.50–179.00	176.29
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	695	141.00	141.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
35	—	850	138.00	138.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.

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