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Oklahoma National Stockyards Market

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma · Tue, Oct 31
● Final27 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1823
Slaughter Cattle receipts
163 head
208 vs last sale 371 627 vs year ago 790 · 79.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
81 head
27 vs last sale 108 91 vs year ago 172 · 52.9%
Also sold hereFeeder CattleMon Aug 17, 2026
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows lightly tested and mostly steady. Slaughter bulls not well tested. Packer demand 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
BullsAverage1,614112.731,8206thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,362107.301,46116
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,24697.301,21260
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,09587.3295680

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 Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,240$1,2501thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,025$1,0251thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,018$1,0142thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,355$1,5783thin
Stock CowsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)998$1,3509

Every lot, as filed

27 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 11,2871,500.00/head1,500.00–1,500.001,5002
CowsLean 85-90%1,06972.23/cwt71.00–73.007728
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,355108.61/cwt106.00–109.501,47211
CowsLean 85-90%Return to Feed1,011100.00/cwt100.00–100.001,0114
CowsLean 85-90%Return to Feed1,15888.98/cwt88.00–90.001,0303
CowsBoner 80-85%1,21592.25/cwt88.00–93.501,12117
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,28797.44/cwt96.00–99.001,2543
CowsLean 85-90%1,09997.87/cwt96.00–98.501,07618
CowsLean 85-90%1,12585.52/cwt81.00–88.0096210
CowsBoner 80-85%Light Weight89077.00/cwt77.00–77.006851
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight97771.28/cwt69.00–74.0069613
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,510114.91/cwt112.00–118.001,7352
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight94086.60/cwt82.00–91.008142
CowsLean 85-90%1,21193.04/cwt89.00–95.001,12720
CowsBoner 80-85%1,25995.47/cwt94.00–97.001,20218
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,4901,735.00/head1,735.00–1,735.001,7351
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,0251,025.00/head1,025.00–1,025.001,0251
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,2401,250.00/head1,250.00–1,250.001,2501
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,0181,014.35/head950.00–1,085.001,0142
Stock CowsMedium and Large 19981,350.00/head1,350.00–1,350.001,3509
BullsLight Weight1,215110.00/cwt110.00–110.001,3371
BullsLight Weight1,290106.00/cwt106.00–106.001,3671
Bulls1,600115.00/cwt115.00–115.001,8401
Bulls2,105128.00/cwt128.00–128.002,6941
Bulls1,738108.70/cwt105.50–112.001,8892
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight84381.51/cwt80.00–83.006872
CowsBoner 80-85%1,272103.10/cwt100.00–105.001,31124

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.