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Oklahoma National Stockyards Market

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma · Tue, Mar 19
● Final20 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1823
Slaughter Cattle receipts
221 head
93 vs last sale 314 99 vs year ago 122 · +81.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
40 head
152 vs last sale 192 5 vs year ago 45 · 11.1%
Also sold hereFeeder CattleMon Aug 17, 2026
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows and bulls sold 5.00-8.00 higher. Demand very good. Numbers of cows continue to be tight.

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
BullsHigh1,878147.602,77213
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,460132.711,93860
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,239128.961,59827
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,102117.911,29947

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)1,276$2,07016
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,365$1,8001thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,125$1,5001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,025$2,3888

Every lot, as filed

20 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
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,460132.07/cwt131.00–134.001,92854
CowsLean 85-90%1,059118.46/cwt117.00–121.001,2547
Bulls1,961152.69/cwt152.00–153.502,9947
CowsBoner 80-85%1,229133.25/cwt133.00–134.001,6384
CowsLean 85-90%1,177123.67/cwt122.00–124.501,45625
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1Fancy1,0002,700.00/head2,700.00–2,700.002,7004
CowsLean 85-90%1,076106.00/cwt106.00–106.001,1418
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight900105.40/cwt100.00–113.009495
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,0502,075.00/head2,075.00–2,075.002,0754
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,2742,115.16/head1,925.00–2,200.002,11515
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,3651,800.00/head1,800.00–1,800.001,8001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,3001,400.00/head1,400.00–1,400.001,4001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1251,500.00/head1,500.00–1,500.001,5001
Bulls1,731145.00/cwt141.00–148.002,5105
CowsBoner 80-85%1,234128.54/cwt123.00–129.001,58622
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,423141.14/cwt139.00–149.002,0085
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight918122.99/cwt120.00–126.001,1292
Bulls2,030125.00/cwt125.00–125.002,5381
CowsBoner 80-85%1,385121.00/cwt121.00–121.001,6761
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,660125.00/cwt125.00–125.002,0751

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.