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Oklahoma National Stockyards Market

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma · Tue, Nov 28
● Final28 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1823
Slaughter Cattle receipts
407 head
234 vs last sale 173 23 vs year ago 430 · 5.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
151 head
50 vs last sale 101 122 vs year ago 29 · +420.7%
Also sold hereFeeder CattleMon Aug 17, 2026
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows 2.00-5.00 higher. Slaughter bulls 2.00 lower. Packer demand moderate.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
BullsHigh1,768108.761,92313
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,465102.101,49646
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,25293.891,17686
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,08483.06900195

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 Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,313$1,5252thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,260$1,3751thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)983$1,30124
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,278$1,2592thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,175$1,1654thin
Bred Cows1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,135$1,04514

Every lot, as filed

28 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 21,2601,375.00/head1,375.00–1,375.001,3751
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,3131,525.00/head1,525.00–1,525.001,5252
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,1751,165.00/head1,165.00–1,165.001,1654
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,2781,258.51/head1,100.00–1,400.001,2592
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-29351,300.00/head1,300.00–1,300.001,30015
Bred CowsMedium and Large 28501,216.65/head1,025.00–1,310.001,2175
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,3271,410.29/head1,375.00–1,500.001,4104
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,1351,045.00/head1,045.00–1,045.001,04514
Bulls2,025127.00/cwt127.00–127.002,5721
Bulls1,927118.32/cwt115.00–121.502,2803
Bulls1,51699.40/cwt92.00–107.001,5075
Bulls1,901108.73/cwt105.00–112.002,0674
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight85252.12/cwt45.00–60.004445
CowsLean 85-90%Return to Feed1,08296.00/cwt96.00–96.001,0397
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,34096.74/cwt90.00–97.501,29616
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,528104.14/cwt99.00–106.001,59124
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight93682.29/cwt80.00–86.007704
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight95773.14/cwt73.00–75.0070014
CowsLean 85-90%Return to Feed1,13793.63/cwt90.00–96.501,06515
CowsLean 85-90%Return to Feed98381.00/cwt81.00–81.0079611
CowsBoner 80-85%1,23587.94/cwt80.00–90.001,08612
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,547108.22/cwt107.00–111.501,6746
CowsLean 85-90%1,07679.00/cwt74.00–84.0085069
CowsLean 85-90%1,04654.30/cwt43.00–62.005684
CowsLean 85-90%1,11489.07/cwt85.00–91.0099249
CowsLean 85-90%1,26593.08/cwt92.00–97.001,17717
CowsBoner 80-85%1,24593.56/cwt91.00–97.501,16560
CowsBoner 80-85%1,298100.43/cwt98.00–107.001,30414

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.