Name: Oklahoma National Stockyards Market livestock auction prices — 2025-08-12
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-08-12

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows steady to 3.00 higher. Slaughter bulls 1.00-2.00 higher. Packer demand good. Supply included some nice bred cows and pairs from a herd sell out. These sold to very good demand.

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	—	Low	1,584	193.67	3,067	19
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,452	168.34	2,445	16
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,214	164.95	2,002	23
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,072	143.68	1,540	12

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	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,260	$3,025	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,439	$2,875	7
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,260	$2,660	6
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,275	$2,400	1thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,262	$2,203	17
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,080	$2,108	3thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,175	$4,325	4thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,000	$4,185	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,327	$3,270	7

Every lot, as filed

32 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	—Light Weight	—	1,110	183.00/cwt	183.00–183.00	2,031	1
Bulls	—	—	1,534	182.52/cwt	172.00–189.00	2,800	5
Bulls	—	—	1,607	195.15/cwt	190.00–200.00	3,136	10
Bulls	—	—	1,747	210.87/cwt	205.00–219.00	3,684	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	970	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	1,329	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	—	790	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,106	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,367	3,482.01/head	3,475.00–3,500.00	3,482	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2	—	1,390	2,960.00/head	2,960.00–2,960.00	2,960	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,275	2,400.00/head	2,400.00–2,400.00	2,400	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,260	3,025.00/head	3,025.00–3,025.00	3,025	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	1,070	2,062.02/head	1,950.00–2,165.00	2,062	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	1,277	2,397.78/head	2,000.00–2,610.00	2,398	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,375	3,150.00/head	3,150.00–3,150.00	3,150	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,175	4,325.00/head	4,325.00–4,325.00	4,325	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,000	4,185.00/head	4,185.00–4,185.00	4,185	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2	—	1,035	3,375.00/head	3,375.00–3,375.00	3,375	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,439	2,875.00/head	2,875.00–2,875.00	2,875	7
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,100	2,200.00/head	2,200.00–2,200.00	2,200	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,262	2,203.43/head	2,150.00–2,585.00	2,203	17
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,242	2,922.38/head	2,700.00–3,300.00	2,922	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,835	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	3,175	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,578	161.16/cwt	159.00–163.00	2,543	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,040	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	1,144	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,108	147.46/cwt	145.00–152.00	1,634	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,218	158.14/cwt	150.00–162.00	1,926	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%Light Weight	—	965	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	1,669	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%Light Weight	—	740	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	1,169	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,372	170.53/cwt	170.00–172.00	2,340	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,153	170.58/cwt	167.00–174.00	1,967	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,107	135.39/cwt	130.00–143.00	1,499	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,266	166.55/cwt	164.00–172.00	2,109	9
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,269	174.67/cwt	172.00–179.00	2,217	4

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 Aug 12, 2025

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 102Last week 145Year ago 42

Replacement CattleReceipts 68Last week 85Year ago 126

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,110	183.00	183.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,534	172.00–189.00	182.52
10	—	1,607	190.00–200.00	195.15
3	—	1,747	205.00–219.00	210.87
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	970	137.00	137.00
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	790	140.00	140.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,835	173.00	173.00
4	—	1,578	159.00–163.00	161.16
11	—	1,372	170.00–172.00	170.53
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,040	110.00	110.00
4	—	1,108	145.00–152.00	147.46
2	—	1,153	167.00–174.00	170.58
3	—	1,107	130.00–143.00	135.39
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,218	150.00–162.00	158.14
9	—	1,266	164.00–172.00	166.55
4	—	1,269	172.00–179.00	174.67
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	965	173.00	173.00
1	—	740	158.00	158.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,367	3,475.00–3,500.00	3,482.01
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,375	3,150.00	3,150.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,175	4,325.00	4,325.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,000	4,185.00	4,185.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,390	2,960.00	2,960.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,035	3,375.00	3,375.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,275	2,400.00	2,400.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	2	—	1,260	3,025.00	3,025.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	7	—	1,439	2,875.00	2,875.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,100	2,200.00	2,200.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	17	—	1,262	2,150.00–2,585.00	2,203.43
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,242	2,700.00–3,300.00	2,922.38
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,070	1,950.00–2,165.00	2,062.02
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,277	2,000.00–2,610.00	2,397.78

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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