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Oklahoma National Stockyards Market

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma · Tue, Aug 6
● Final28 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1823
Slaughter Cattle receipts
125 head
72 vs last sale 197 125 vs year ago 250 · 50.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
45 head
36 vs last sale 81 7 vs year ago 38 · +18.4%
Also sold hereFeeder CattleMon Aug 17, 2026
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows steady to 1.00 lower. Slaughter bulls 3.00 higher with very good quality. Lightly tested on slaughter cattle.

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
BullsHigh1,708171.832,93422
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,453145.372,11313
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,246139.891,74334
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,078123.841,33523

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)1,341$2,05919
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)975$1,5132thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)928$2,1502thin
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)(<2 yrs)853$2,0253thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)963$2,4684thin

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
Bulls1,725196.49/cwt194.00–199.003,3892
Bulls1,702167.16/cwt159.00–172.002,8458
Bulls1,863145.90/cwt142.00–151.002,7183
Bulls1,657179.14/cwt175.00–191.002,9689
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight901120.80/cwt119.00–125.001,0884
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight945133.00/cwt133.00–133.001,2572
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1815153.50/cwt149.00–158.001,2512
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,0002,675.00/head2,675.00–2,675.002,6752
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,0151,775.00/head1,775.00–1,775.001,7751
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,3712,155.48/head2,100.00–2,200.002,15516
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2920135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,2421
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-29351,250.00/head1,250.00–1,250.001,2501
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1821,546.94/head1,395.00–1,610.001,5473
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 29252,260.14/head2,175.00–2,350.002,2602
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 18532,025.00/head2,025.00–2,025.002,0253
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 19282,150.00/head2,150.00–2,150.002,1502
CowsLean 85-90%1,181119.23/cwt119.00–120.001,4089
CowsLean 85-90%1,005103.00/cwt103.00–103.001,0351
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,436146.89/cwt141.00–153.002,10911
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,548137.00/cwt137.00–137.002,1212
CowsLean 85-90%Return to Feed1,105132.00/cwt132.00–132.001,4591
CowsLean 85-90%1,108131.71/cwt128.00–134.001,4593
CowsBoner 80-85%1,237139.49/cwt137.00–144.001,72519
CowsBoner 80-85%Return to Feed1,284135.89/cwt135.00–136.001,7459
CowsBoner 80-85%Return to Feed1,200134.00/cwt134.00–134.001,6081
CowsBoner 80-85%1,222149.78/cwt146.00–156.001,8305
CowsLean 85-90%1,035140.43/cwt138.00–143.001,4532
CowsLean 85-90%Return to Feed1,165115.00/cwt115.00–115.001,3401

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.