Sale reports / Oklahoma / Oklahoma National Stockyards Market / 2023-06-06

Oklahoma National Stockyards Market

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma · Tue, Jun 6
● Final23 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1823
Slaughter Cattle receipts
322 head
▼ 98 vs last sale 420▼ 173 vs year ago 495 · −34.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
75 head
▲ 25 vs last sale 50▼ 28 vs year ago 103 · −27.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last test two weeks ago: Slaughter cows 1.00-4.00 lower, most decline on Lean cows. Slaughter bulls mostly steady. Packer demand moderate following the holiday. Demand good for replacement cows but supplies of these very limited.

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—Average1,732116.972,02628
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,382106.291,46954
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,232103.131,27098
CowsLean 85-90%High1,05289.41941136

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)Young (2-4 yrs)1,054$1,1393thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)892$1,3123thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)875$1,0851thin

Every lot, as filed

23 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 2—8751,085.00/head1,085.00–1,085.001,0851
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1—1,0001,750.00/head1,750.00–1,750.001,7502
Cow-Calf PairsSmall and Medium 3—675435.00/head435.00–435.004351
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—1,0541,139.16/head1,060.00–1,175.001,1393
Bulls——1,791118.67/cwt115.00–122.002,1259
Bulls——1,830125.36/cwt122.50–129.002,2949
Bulls—Light Weight—1,248104.20/cwt98.00–110.001,3002
Bulls——1,676108.81/cwt102.00–114.501,8248
CowsBoner 80-85%Light Weight—93894.04/cwt93.00–95.008822
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight—93494.30/cwt92.50–97.008815
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,27495.17/cwt89.00–96.001,21211
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,30399.28/cwt96.00–102.001,2948
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,541115.21/cwt112.00–118.001,7754
CowsBoner 80-85%Light Weight—95995.50/cwt95.50–95.509165
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,382106.78/cwt103.00–110.001,47642
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight—96784.21/cwt83.00–86.008149
CowsLean 85-90%—1,16197.03/cwt93.50–102.001,12739
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight—95175.02/cwt68.00–76.0071317
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight—95488.75/cwt87.00–92.0084723
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,183102.15/cwt98.00–104.001,20839
CowsLean 85-90%—1,08184.43/cwt78.00–87.5091310
CowsLean 85-90%—1,07790.46/cwt88.00–93.0097433
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,314107.56/cwt105.00–115.001,41341

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.