Sale reports / Oklahoma / Oklahoma National Stockyards Market / 2023-08-08

Oklahoma National Stockyards Market

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma · Tue, Aug 8
● Final17 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1823
Slaughter Cattle receipts
250 head
34 vs last sale 284 220 vs year ago 470 · 46.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
38 head
56 vs last sale 94 49 vs year ago 87 · 56.3%
Also sold hereFeeder CattleMon Aug 17, 2026
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows sold steady to 1.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold steady on a light test. Demand moderate to good.

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
BullsLow1,783131.502,34512
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,395118.511,65423
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,257113.531,42741
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,107106.131,17597

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)1,071$1,41322
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)960$1,2601thin

Every lot, as filed

17 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
Bulls2,060122.00/cwt122.00–122.002,5131
Bulls1,455110.00/cwt110.00–110.001,6011
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,478124.59/cwt122.00–129.001,8416
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,366116.37/cwt115.00–122.001,59017
CowsBoner 80-85%1,290119.77/cwt117.00–122.001,5452
CowsLean 85-90%1,123107.97/cwt104.00–111.001,21370
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight96598.67/cwt98.00–101.009526
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight955104.95/cwt103.00–107.001,0022
CowsLean 85-90%1,072117.31/cwt113.00–119.501,2583
CowsLean 85-90%1,114101.43/cwt98.00–103.001,13013
CowsLean 85-90%1,12388.00/cwt88.00–88.009883
CowsBoner 80-85%1,255113.21/cwt110.00–116.001,42139
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,0501,525.00/head1,525.00–1,525.001,52514
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1071,216.16/head1,200.00–1,325.001,2168
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-29601,260.00/head1,260.00–1,260.001,2601
Bulls1,866138.09/cwt135.00–140.002,5776
Bulls1,671129.37/cwt127.00–133.002,1624

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.