Name: Oklahoma National Stockyards Market livestock auction prices — 2023-11-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-11-07

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows sold 1.00-2.00 lower. Slaughter bulls were not tested last week. Demand moderate.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,713	112.86	1,933	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,525	102.35	1,561	24
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,320	95.70	1,263	103
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,135	87.18	989	151

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.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,132	$1,225	4thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,201	$1,100	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1,250	$1,475	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,200	$1,300	1thin

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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,207	85.30/cwt	84.00–88.00	1,030	35
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,687	113.49/cwt	110.00–116.00	1,915	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,518	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	1,518	16
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	753	76.41/cwt	74.00–77.00	575	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,450	103.18/cwt	102.00–104.00	1,496	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	970	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	679	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	968	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	881	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	968	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	900	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,149	90.23/cwt	88.00–94.00	1,037	78
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,165	98.07/cwt	98.00–99.00	1,143	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,528	90.91/cwt	90.00–92.00	1,389	11
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2	—	1,200	1,300.00/head	1,300.00–1,300.00	1,300	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2	—	1,250	1,475.00/head	1,475.00–1,475.00	1,475	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	1,201	1,100.00/head	1,100.00–1,100.00	1,100	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	1,132	1,225.00/head	1,225.00–1,225.00	1,225	4
Bulls	—	—	1,748	121.53/cwt	120.00–123.00	2,124	2
Bulls	—	—	2,195	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	2,744	1
Bulls	—	—	1,687	115.03/cwt	113.00–116.00	1,941	5
Bulls	—	—	1,663	107.55/cwt	107.00–108.00	1,789	2
Bulls	—	—	1,553	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	1,522	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,335	101.13/cwt	99.50–107.00	1,350	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,093	71.30/cwt	70.00–74.00	779	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,289	95.54/cwt	93.00–97.00	1,232	80

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.

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Oklahoma National Stockyards Slaughter/Replacement Cattle - Oklahoma City, OK

Tue Nov 7, 2023

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Oklahoma City, OK (LS-KO)

Slaughter CattleReceipts 465Last week 163Year ago 730

Replacement CattleReceipts 11Last week 81Year ago 102

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows sold 1.00-2.00 lower. Slaughter bulls were not tested last week. Demand moderate.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
35	—	1,207	84.00–88.00	85.30
78	—	1,149	88.00–94.00	90.23
12	—	1,165	98.00–99.00	98.07
13	—	1,093	70.00–74.00	71.30
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,687	110.00–116.00	113.49
16	—	1,518	100.00	100.00
5	—	1,450	102.00–104.00	103.18
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	753	74.00–77.00	76.41
3	—	970	70.00	70.00
2	—	968	91.00	91.00
2	—	968	93.00	93.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,528	90.00–92.00	90.91
12	—	1,335	99.50–107.00	101.13
80	—	1,289	93.00–97.00	95.54
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,748	120.00–123.00	121.53
1	—	2,195	125.00	125.00
5	—	1,687	113.00–116.00	115.03
2	—	1,663	107.00–108.00	107.55
2	—	1,553	98.00	98.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per head · estimate wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,200	1,300.00	1,300.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,250	1,475.00	1,475.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,201	1,100.00	1,100.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,132	1,225.00	1,225.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.

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