Sale reports / Oklahoma / Oklahoma National Stockyards Market / 2020-04-21

Oklahoma National Stockyards Market

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma · Tue, Apr 21
● Final22 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1823
Slaughter Cattle receipts
84 head
48 vs last sale 36 85 vs year ago 169 · 50.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
21 head
39 vs last sale 60 338 vs year ago 359 · 94.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows too lightly tested from last week, but instances of 3.00-8.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold 1.00-2.00 higher on a light test. Packer demand moderate to good. A total of 173 cows and bulls sold with 49 percent going to packers. Please note, The estimated dressed cost will be suspended until further notice.

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
BullsHigh1,77486.931,54317
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,40470.429887thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,26566.6584320
CowsLean 85-90%High1,09757.8063440

Every lot, as filed

22 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 1-21,175950.00/cwt950.00–950.0011,1631
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-29501,031.05/cwt960.00–1,110.009,7952
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,2501,085.00/cwt1,085.00–1,085.0013,5631
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-27631,091.80/cwt1,050.00–1,135.008,3302
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,157805.14/cwt710.00–900.009,3153
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,176923.65/cwt775.00–1,060.0010,8627
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,093742.35/cwt735.00–750.008,1142
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2910843.34/cwt775.00–900.007,6742
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-2775785.00/cwt785.00–785.006,0841
Bulls2,00097.52/cwt96.00–100.001,9503
Bulls1,62280.01/cwt73.00–85.001,2987
Bulls1,83089.32/cwt87.00–92.001,6357
CowsBoner 80-85%1,17564.39/cwt63.00–66.007574
CowsBoner 80-85%1,27052.23/cwt50.00–55.006634
CowsBoner 80-85%1,29372.21/cwt71.50–75.0093412
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,30564.00/cwt64.00–64.008351
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,42071.49/cwt70.00–72.501,0156
CowsLean 85-90%1,28071.00/cwt71.00–71.009092
CowsLean 85-90%1,05450.53/cwt44.00–55.5053311
CowsLean 85-90%1,12661.58/cwt57.00–64.5069324
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight87541.00/cwt41.00–41.003591
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight92347.56/cwt45.00–50.004392

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.