Sale reports / Oklahoma / Oklahoma National Stockyards Market / 2023-03-07

Oklahoma National Stockyards Market

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma · Tue, Mar 7
● Final26 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1823
Slaughter Cattle receipts
425 head
175 vs last sale 250 239 vs year ago 186 · +128.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
128 head
103 vs last sale 25 70 vs year ago 58 · +120.7%
Also sold hereFeeder CattleMon Aug 17, 2026
View

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows 4.00-6.00 lower. Slaughter bulls 3.00-5.00 higher. Numbers for lean cows shortened up causing a very good demand for lean meat. Over all demand was light to moderate. Quality was average to a few attractive.

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
BullsAverage1,717116.762,00438
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,26999.481,26250
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,18092.421,09130
CowsLean 85-90%High1,00284.31844235

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)1,044$1,20911
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,100$1,2001thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)836$9295
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)973$8106

Every lot, as filed

26 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
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2973810.00/head810.00–810.008106
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,1111,366.84/head1,250.00–1,475.001,3677
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2838955.13/head910.00–1,000.009552
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,013912.22/head900.00–925.009122
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-28941,075.00/head1,075.00–1,075.001,0753
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2749710.80/head650.00–760.007112
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,1001,200.00/head1,200.00–1,200.001,2001
BullsLight Weight1,218112.11/cwt110.00–114.001,3652
BullsLight Weight1,025101.00/cwt101.00–101.001,0351
Bulls1,541104.60/cwt98.00–107.501,6129
Bulls1,614115.20/cwt109.00–118.501,85911
Bulls2,010126.88/cwt120.00–134.002,55015
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight93993.60/cwt93.00–94.008795
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,500103.56/cwt102.00–109.001,55314
CowsBoner 80-85%Light Weight99084.00/cwt84.00–84.008322
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight89564.76/cwt63.00–69.005803
CowsLean 85-90%1,09080.39/cwt77.00–83.0087616
CowsLean 85-90%1,08386.36/cwt84.00–91.0093570
CowsBoner 80-85%1,21590.53/cwt88.00–93.001,10010
CowsLean 85-90%1,13992.79/cwt92.00–100.001,05723
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight94683.50/cwt82.00–91.0079074
CowsLean 85-90%1,19269.31/cwt66.00–71.008265
CowsBoner 80-85%1,35086.00/cwt86.00–86.001,1612
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,17997.90/cwt96.00–101.001,15436
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight83580.99/cwt74.00–85.0067639
CowsBoner 80-85%1,16195.45/cwt94.00–97.501,10816

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.