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Oklahoma National Stockyards Market

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma · Tue, Sep 17
● Final35 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1823
Slaughter Cattle receipts
327 head
▲ 10 vs last sale 317▲ 327 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
190 head
▼ 234 vs last sale 424▲ 190 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows 3.00-6.00 lower. Slaughter bulls too lightly tested with a lower undertone noted. Demand moderate. A ranch dispersal today offered more than a handful of attractive bred cattle. A total of 517 cows and bulls sold with 61 percent going to packers. The estimated dressed cost at the Oklahoma National Stockyards: Lean cows 116.39 ; Boners 113.65; Breakers 112.86; Light weight cows 104.83; Bulls 148.

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—Average1,80675.351,36111
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,50659.5989717
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,23752.1264561
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,07946.13498203

Every lot, as filed

35 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1—1,0751,417.91/cwt1,400.00–1,435.0015,2434
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—1,2101,200.00/cwt1,200.00–1,200.0014,5201
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—1,2091,150.00/cwt1,150.00–1,150.0013,9049
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—1,1821,218.07/cwt1,210.00–1,225.0014,39811
Cow-Calf PairsMedium 2-3—775427.42/cwt400.00–450.003,3134
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,095761.58/cwt675.00–925.008,33910
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,175825.00/cwt825.00–825.009,6946
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,075735.00/cwt735.00–735.007,9012
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,025892.66/cwt685.00–1,110.009,15011
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,375900.00/cwt900.00–900.0012,3752
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,0001,275.00/cwt1,275.00–1,275.0012,7501
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—925950.00/cwt950.00–950.008,7881
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,135635.00/cwt635.00–635.007,2071
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,125790.85/cwt675.00–950.008,8974
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,129879.83/cwt625.00–1,075.009,93315
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,105850.00/cwt850.00–850.009,3931
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,083837.27/cwt700.00–1,025.009,0683
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,159986.47/cwt710.00–1,110.0011,4339
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—825860.00/cwt860.00–860.007,0955
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—1,0921,110.00/cwt1,110.00–1,110.0012,1219
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—872766.35/cwt750.00–775.006,6833
Bulls——2,04783.09/cwt81.00–85.001,7013
Bulls——1,69275.03/cwt71.50–77.001,2706
Bulls——1,78864.72/cwt64.50–65.001,1572
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,29155.12/cwt52.50–58.5071223
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,21850.79/cwt45.00–52.5061936
CowsBoner 80-85%Light Weight—95037.00/cwt37.00–37.003521
CowsBoner 80-85%Light Weight—98046.00/cwt46.00–46.004511
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,50659.59/cwt55.00–63.0089717
CowsLean 85-90%—1,20438.86/cwt34.00–41.0046811
CowsLean 85-90%—1,23854.47/cwt52.00–57.5067459
CowsLean 85-90%—1,09747.65/cwt42.00–52.0052366
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight—91555.00/cwt55.00–55.005031
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight—84232.26/cwt24.00–38.0027232
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight—95543.88/cwt40.00–50.0041934

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.