Name: Oklahoma National Stockyards Market livestock auction prices — 2025-02-25
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-02-25

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last sale two weeks ago: Slaughter cows 10.00-12.00 higher. Slaughter bulls 8.00 higher. Demand very good for all classes.

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	1,637	173.06	2,834	17
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,451	145.49	2,110	25
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,248	144.24	1,800	17
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,041	116.26	1,210	32
Dairy Bulls	—	Average	2,040	169.00	3,448	1thin
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,348	135.33	1,825	3thin

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	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,055	$2,975	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,285	$2,065	5
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,295	$2,005	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,173	$1,753	37
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,160	$1,730	6
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,142	$1,683	20
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,225	$3,250	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,087	$2,149	55

Every lot, as filed

36 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
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,087	2,149.23/head	2,100.00–2,160.00	2,149	55
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,225	3,250.00/head	3,250.00–3,250.00	3,250	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	1,295	2,005.00/head	2,005.00–2,005.00	2,005	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,161	1,727.43/head	1,650.00–1,950.00	1,727	35
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,383	2,206.84/head	2,000.00–2,380.00	2,207	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,160	1,730.00/head	1,730.00–1,730.00	1,730	6
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	1,020	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	1,142	32
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	770	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	578	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	892	127.85/cwt	124.00–130.00	1,140	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,288	149.75/cwt	145.00–154.00	1,929	7
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,295	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,684	1
Dairy Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,375	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	1,898	2
Dairy Bulls	—	—	2,040	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	3,448	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,433	132.75/cwt	124.00–136.00	1,902	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,237	141.54/cwt	139.00–143.00	1,751	7
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,472	151.17/cwt	147.00–158.00	2,225	8
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,442	144.98/cwt	143.00–146.00	2,091	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,118	134.64/cwt	133.00–138.00	1,505	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,157	91.42/cwt	90.00–93.00	1,058	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	933	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	1,026	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%Light Weight	—	900	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	1,206	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	—	1,235	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	1,568	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%Return to Feed	—	1,415	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	2,052	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,230	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	1,648	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,091	118.36/cwt	117.00–121.00	1,291	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,312	2,118.72/head	2,070.00–2,170.00	2,119	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,055	2,975.00/head	2,975.00–2,975.00	2,975	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	1,095	1,740.00/head	1,740.00–1,740.00	1,740	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,144	1,680.00/head	1,680.00–1,680.00	1,680	19
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	1,175	1,850.00/head	1,850.00–1,850.00	1,850	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,112	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	1,568	21
Bulls	—Light Weight	—	1,148	160.93/cwt	160.00–162.00	1,847	2
Bulls	—	—	1,650	183.48/cwt	178.00–191.00	3,027	8
Bulls	—	—	1,788	156.63/cwt	154.00–163.00	2,801	3
Bulls	—	—	1,744	170.61/cwt	164.00–176.00	2,975	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,168	128.88/cwt	127.00–131.00	1,505	2

How this sale compares

Oklahoma weighted averages

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Oklahoma National Stockyards Slaughter/Replacement Cattle - Oklahoma City, OK

Tue Feb 25, 2025

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 224Last week 30Year ago 136

Replacement CattleReceipts 206Last week 1Year ago 34

Compared to last sale two weeks ago: Slaughter cows 10.00-12.00 higher. Slaughter bulls 8.00 higher. Demand very good for all classes.

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	55	—	1,087	2,100.00–2,160.00	2,149.23
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,225	3,250.00	3,250.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,295	2,005.00	2,005.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,095	1,740.00	1,740.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,175	1,850.00	1,850.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	35	—	1,161	1,650.00–1,950.00	1,727.43
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	6	—	1,160	1,730.00	1,730.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	19	—	1,144	1,680.00	1,680.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,383	2,000.00–2,380.00	2,206.84
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,312	2,070.00–2,170.00	2,118.72
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,055	2,975.00	2,975.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	32	—	1,020	112.00	112.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	21	—	1,112	141.00	141.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	770	75.00	75.00
3	—	892	124.00–130.00	127.85
10	—	933	110.00	110.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,288	145.00–154.00	149.75
7	—	1,237	139.00–143.00	141.54
1	—	1,230	134.00	134.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,433	124.00–136.00	132.75
8	—	1,472	147.00–158.00	151.17
14	—	1,442	143.00–146.00	144.98
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,118	133.00–138.00	134.64
3	—	1,157	90.00–93.00	91.42
6	—	1,091	117.00–121.00	118.36
2	—	1,168	127.00–131.00	128.88
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	900	134.00	134.00
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,235	127.00	127.00
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,415	145.00	145.00
Dairy Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,295	130.00	130.00
2	—	1,375	138.00	138.00
Dairy Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	2,040	169.00	169.00
Bulls — Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,148	160.00–162.00	160.93
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,650	178.00–191.00	183.48
3	—	1,788	154.00–163.00	156.63
4	—	1,744	164.00–176.00	170.61

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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