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Oklahoma National Stockyards Market

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma · Tue, Sep 16
● Final24 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1823
Slaughter Cattle receipts
120 head
140 vs last sale 260 230 vs year ago 350 · 65.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
81 head
115 vs last sale 196 69 vs year ago 150 · 46.0%
Also sold hereFeeder CattleMon Aug 17, 2026
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows 2.00-8.00 lower. Slaughter bulls 3.00-4.00 lower. Packer demand moderate.

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
BullsHigh1,662183.963,05825
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,532161.282,47120
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,169161.011,88233
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,130134.381,51916

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)1,475$3,6001thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,200$3,2134thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,450$2,7001thin
Bred Cows2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,425$2,5004thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,092$2,3153thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,145$2,2001thin
Bred Cows1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,228$2,1754thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,115$3,6001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)800$2,8751thin

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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
CowsBoner 80-85%1,304157.47/cwt154.00–161.002,0539
Bulls2,360217.00/cwt217.00–217.005,1211
Bulls1,698198.43/cwt193.00–205.003,3693
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,814170.49/cwt168.00–176.003,0934
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,1153,600.00/head3,600.00–3,600.003,6001
Cow-Calf PairsSmall 28002,875.00/head2,875.00–2,875.002,8751
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,3303,600.00/head3,600.00–3,600.003,6001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,4502,700.00/head2,700.00–2,700.002,7001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,0922,315.00/head2,315.00–2,315.002,3153
Bulls1,675186.45/cwt181.00–191.003,12315
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,1883,250.00/head3,250.00–3,250.003,2502
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,0952,750.00/head2,750.00–2,750.002,7501
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,2282,175.00/head2,175.00–2,175.002,1754
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,1452,200.00/head2,200.00–2,200.002,2001
CowsBoner 80-85%1,100165.21/cwt164.50–173.001,81720
Bulls1,496164.99/cwt153.00–168.002,4686
CowsLean 85-90%1,118131.57/cwt120.00–143.001,47112
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight870126.00/cwt126.00–126.001,0961
CowsBoner 80-85%1,209147.99/cwt145.00–154.001,7894
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,400145.76/cwt130.00–154.002,0413
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,476162.02/cwt157.00–166.002,39113
CowsLean 85-90%1,267148.40/cwt147.00–151.001,8803
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,4252,500.00/head2,500.00–2,500.002,5004
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,4753,600.00/head3,600.00–3,600.003,6001

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.