Name: Oklahoma National Stockyards Market livestock auction prices — 2024-06-18
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-06-18

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows steady to 4.00 higher. Slaughter bulls steady. There were a few yield grade 1 bulls not in the trend with the average dressings slaughter bulls. Quality average to attractive. Demand very 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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	High	1,484	152.52	2,264	32
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,476	141.27	2,085	18
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,261	137.26	1,731	43
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,104	126.28	1,395	65

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 (5-8 yrs)	1,487	$2,000	6
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,015	$1,700	1thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	940	$1,603	5
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,254	$1,579	13
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	810	$1,500	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	935	$1,500	1thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,020	$1,385	1thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,035	$1,350	1thin
Bred Heifers	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	(<2 yrs)	815	$1,850	3thin
Bred Heifers	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	(<2 yrs)	872	$1,566	3thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,250	$2,225	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,050	$1,910	1thin

Every lot, as filed

39 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
Bulls	—	—	1,685	188.40/cwt	185.00–193.50	3,175	3
Bulls	—	—	1,623	148.00/cwt	143.00–151.00	2,402	5
Bulls	—Return to Feed	—	1,478	155.49/cwt	143.00–171.00	2,298	4
Bulls	—	—	1,638	158.26/cwt	154.00–161.00	2,592	8
Bulls	—	—	1,806	170.59/cwt	168.00–174.00	3,081	4
Bulls	—Return to Feed	—	1,010	125.64/cwt	125.00–130.00	1,269	8
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	843	1,648.66/head	1,600.00–1,700.00	1,649	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,487	2,000.00/head	2,000.00–2,000.00	2,000	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,035	1,350.00/head	1,350.00–1,350.00	1,350	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	840	188.89/cwt	188.00–190.00	1,587	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	931	1,662.40/head	1,625.00–1,700.00	1,662	4
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	860	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,548	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,020	1,385.00/head	1,385.00–1,385.00	1,385	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,015	1,700.00/head	1,700.00–1,700.00	1,700	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	975	1,365.00/head	1,365.00–1,365.00	1,365	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	930	1,400.00/head	1,400.00–1,400.00	1,400	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,198	1,415.00/head	1,415.00–1,415.00	1,415	9
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	815	1,850.00/head	1,850.00–1,850.00	1,850	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,379	1,948.01/head	1,700.00–2,150.00	1,948	4
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	983	146.54/cwt	140.00–150.00	1,440	3
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,237	145.03/cwt	140.00–150.00	1,794	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	960	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	1,123	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	890	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	1,015	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	810	1,500.00/head	1,500.00–1,500.00	1,500	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,250	2,225.00/head	2,225.00–2,225.00	2,225	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,050	1,910.00/head	1,910.00–1,910.00	1,910	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	935	1,500.00/head	1,500.00–1,500.00	1,500	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,425	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	2,152	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,109	132.12/cwt	130.00–136.00	1,465	19
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,537	132.99/cwt	129.00–135.00	2,044	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	—	883	125.24/cwt	120.00–131.00	1,106	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,063	107.77/cwt	103.00–110.00	1,146	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%Return to Feed	—	1,395	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	1,939	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,300	138.60/cwt	136.00–143.00	1,802	20
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,463	143.69/cwt	139.00–147.00	2,102	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,283	147.64/cwt	147.00–149.00	1,894	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,219	134.36/cwt	128.00–136.00	1,638	20
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,132	139.17/cwt	138.00–145.00	1,575	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,124	120.73/cwt	119.00–127.00	1,357	29

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 Jun 18, 2024

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 205Last week 282Year ago 375

Replacement CattleReceipts 65Last week 95Year ago 50

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,685	185.00–193.50	188.40
5	—	1,623	143.00–151.00	148.00
8	—	1,638	154.00–161.00	158.26
4	—	1,806	168.00–174.00	170.59
Bulls — Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,478	143.00–171.00	155.49
8	—	1,010	125.00–130.00	125.64
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	960	117.00	117.00
1	—	890	114.00	114.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,425	151.00	151.00
5	—	1,537	129.00–135.00	132.99
10	—	1,463	139.00–147.00	143.69
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,109	130.00–136.00	132.12
3	—	1,063	103.00–110.00	107.77
10	—	1,132	138.00–145.00	139.17
29	—	1,124	119.00–127.00	120.73
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	883	120.00–131.00	125.24
Cows — Breaker 75-80% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,395	139.00	139.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	1,300	136.00–143.00	138.60
3	—	1,283	147.00–149.00	147.64
20	—	1,219	128.00–136.00	134.36

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	843	1,600.00–1,700.00	1,648.66
(<2 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	815	1,850.00	1,850.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	930	1,400.00	1,400.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	6	—	1,487	2,000.00	2,000.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,035	1,350.00	1,350.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	931	1,625.00–1,700.00	1,662.40
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,379	1,700.00–2,150.00	1,948.01
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,020	1,385.00	1,385.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,015	1,700.00	1,700.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	975	1,365.00	1,365.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	9	—	1,198	1,415.00	1,415.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	810	1,500.00	1,500.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	935	1,500.00	1,500.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	2	—	840	188.00–190.00	188.89
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	860	180.00	180.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	3	—	983	140.00–150.00	146.54
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,237	140.00–150.00	145.03
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,250	2,225.00	2,225.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,050	1,910.00	1,910.00

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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