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Oklahoma National Stockyards Market

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma · Tue, Aug 13
● Final25 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1823
Slaughter Cattle receipts
42 head
83 vs last sale 125 198 vs year ago 240 · 82.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
126 head
81 vs last sale 45 58 vs year ago 68 · +85.3%
Also sold hereFeeder CattleMon Aug 17, 2026
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows steady to 3.00 higher. Slaughter bulls steady to 2.00 lower in a light test. Packer demand moderate to good for lighter numbers.

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
BullsAverage1,532164.612,5228thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,383145.352,01026
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,228142.641,75141
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,092126.951,38746

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)1,535$2,2501thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,268$2,1282thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,273$2,0422thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,200$2,4751thin

Every lot, as filed

25 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 11,2682,128.01/head2,100.00–2,150.002,1282
Stock CowsMedium and Large 11,078177.00/cwt177.00–177.001,9082
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,2002,475.00/head2,475.00–2,475.002,4751
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,5352,250.00/head2,250.00–2,250.002,2501
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,2732,041.65/head1,875.00–2,200.002,0422
Bulls1,868164.54/cwt163.00–166.003,0742
BullsLight Weight1,240147.00/cwt147.00–147.001,8231
Bulls1,490174.45/cwt173.00–176.002,5994
Bulls1,320143.00/cwt143.00–143.001,8881
CowsLean 85-90%Return to Feed1,073138.00/cwt138.00–138.001,4815
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight883104.90/cwt100.00–110.009262
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,366148.25/cwt142.00–152.002,02517
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight917117.90/cwt113.00–120.001,0813
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,427138.10/cwt133.00–141.001,9718
CowsBoner 80-85%1,315144.78/cwt140.00–148.001,90421
CowsLean 85-90%1,159130.16/cwt128.00–133.001,50927
CowsLean 85-90%1,010147.00/cwt147.00–147.001,4851
CowsLean 85-90%1,058123.73/cwt118.00–126.001,3096
CowsBoner 80-85%1,158150.83/cwt148.00–153.001,7475
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,325154.00/cwt154.00–154.002,0411
CowsBoner 80-85%1,247135.56/cwt128.00–138.001,6909
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight86091.35/cwt89.00–94.007862
CowsBoner 80-85%Light Weight973137.50/cwt137.50–137.501,3383
CowsBoner 80-85%Light Weight885129.00/cwt129.00–129.001,1421
CowsBoner 80-85%Light Weight948146.00/cwt146.00–146.001,3842

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.