Sale reports / Oklahoma / OKC West Livestock Market / 2023-08-21

OKC West Livestock Market

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · El Reno, Oklahoma · Mon, Aug 21
● Final17 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1825
Slaughter Cattle receipts
572 head
162 vs last sale 734 230 vs year ago 802 · 28.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
97 head
55 vs last sale 42 67 vs year ago 30 · +223.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows sold steady to 2.00 lower. Slaughter bulls traded 2.00-4.00 lower on a limited test. Demand moderate. Heavy runs continue as extreme heat and no moisture are forcing producers to cull deeper into their herds.

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
BullsAverage1,814125.112,2696thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,528115.291,7624thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,265114.211,44454
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,173101.641,192405

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)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,221$1,76935
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,229$1,45035
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,146$1,70412

Every lot, as filed

17 lots · USDA AMS · OKC West Livestock Auction Slaughter/Replacement Cattle - El Reno, OK
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight95893.11/cwt92.00–97.5089237
CowsBoner 80-85%1,217121.39/cwt120.00–126.001,4778
CowsLean 85-90%1,14196.31/cwt93.00–99.001,09986
CowsLean 85-90%1,061112.10/cwt112.00–113.001,18911
CowsLean 85-90%1,234104.89/cwt100.00–109.001,294256
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight93590.00/cwt90.00–90.0084215
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,598111.07/cwt110.00–112.001,7752
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,458119.51/cwt115.00–124.001,7422
CowsBoner 80-85%1,273112.96/cwt110.00–117.001,43846
Bulls1,728117.71/cwt116.00–119.002,0342
Bulls1,720125.17/cwt122.00–128.002,1532
Bulls1,993132.46/cwt131.00–134.002,6402
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,2291,450.00/head1,450.00–1,450.001,45035
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1031,522.70/head1,225.00–1,575.001,52312
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,2831,897.02/head1,875.00–1,925.001,89723
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-29001,325.00/head1,325.00–1,325.001,3251
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,1681,738.64/head1,625.00–1,825.001,73911

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.