Name: Oklahoma National Stockyards Market livestock auction prices — 2024-10-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-10-15

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows steady to 4.00 lower. Slaughter bulls 1.00-2.00 higher. Packer demand moderate to 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	—	Average	1,647	149.80	2,467	19
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,382	120.77	1,670	80
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,213	120.41	1,461	59
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,072	107.41	1,152	96
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,745	104.00	1,815	1thin

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)	Young (2-4 yrs)	990	$1,690	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,240	$1,650	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,104	$1,280	4thin
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	(<2 yrs)	1,020	$1,675	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,265	$1,844	4thin

Every lot, as filed

24 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	—	—	1,591	150.95/cwt	146.00–154.00	2,402	7
Bulls	—	—	1,803	160.97/cwt	156.00–167.00	2,902	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,506	129.31/cwt	126.00–133.00	1,947	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,362	117.55/cwt	115.00–118.00	1,601	25
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	980	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	1,137	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,140	110.27/cwt	105.00–112.00	1,257	33
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,155	115.72/cwt	113.50–123.00	1,337	17
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,069	99.59/cwt	92.00–103.00	1,065	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,363	120.47/cwt	119.00–126.00	1,642	44
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,264	127.67/cwt	124.00–143.00	1,614	12
Dairy Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,745	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	1,815	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	985	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	906	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	883	75.08/cwt	50.00–83.00	663	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	967	109.20/cwt	105.00–110.50	1,056	25
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,180	115.11/cwt	111.00–116.50	1,358	16
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,092	85.00/cwt	84.00–86.00	928	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,211	120.33/cwt	117.00–123.00	1,457	31
Bulls	—	—	1,556	137.28/cwt	133.00–144.00	2,136	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2	—	1,275	1,800.00/head	1,800.00–1,800.00	1,800	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2	—	1,235	1,975.00/head	1,975.00–1,975.00	1,975	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	1,104	1,280.00/head	1,280.00–1,280.00	1,280	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	1,240	1,650.00/head	1,650.00–1,650.00	1,650	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	990	1,690.00/head	1,690.00–1,690.00	1,690	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,020	1,675.00/head	1,675.00–1,675.00	1,675	1

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 Oct 15, 2024

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 257Last week 279Year ago 672

Replacement CattleReceipts 121Last week 103Year ago 199

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows steady to 4.00 lower. Slaughter bulls 1.00-2.00 higher. Packer demand moderate to good.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,591	146.00–154.00	150.95
6	—	1,803	156.00–167.00	160.97
6	—	1,556	133.00–144.00	137.28
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,506	126.00–133.00	129.31
25	—	1,362	115.00–118.00	117.55
44	—	1,363	119.00–126.00	120.47
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	980	116.00	116.00
1	—	985	92.00	92.00
4	—	883	50.00–83.00	75.08
25	—	967	105.00–110.50	109.20
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
33	—	1,140	105.00–112.00	110.27
17	—	1,155	113.50–123.00	115.72
11	—	1,069	92.00–103.00	99.59
3	—	1,092	84.00–86.00	85.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,264	124.00–143.00	127.67
16	—	1,180	111.00–116.50	115.11
31	—	1,211	117.00–123.00	120.33
Dairy Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,745	104.00	104.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,275	1,800.00	1,800.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,235	1,975.00	1,975.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,104	1,280.00	1,280.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,240	1,650.00	1,650.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	990	1,690.00	1,690.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,020	1,675.00	1,675.00

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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