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Oklahoma National Stockyards Market

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma · Tue, Sep 30
● Final30 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1823
Slaughter Cattle receipts
163 head
12 vs last sale 151 57 vs year ago 220 · 25.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
88 head
14 vs last sale 102 15 vs year ago 103 · 14.6%
Also sold hereFeeder CattleMon Aug 17, 2026
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows 2.00-5.00 lower. Slaughter bulls steady. Packer demand moderate. Quality of cows plain to average with several old thin cows available.

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
BullsAverage1,606178.042,86016
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,422160.072,27715
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,228155.781,91345
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,098133.001,46157

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 Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,262$3,1143thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,218$2,7672thin
Bred Cows1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,531$2,7555
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,268$2,6632thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,273$2,55811
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,078$1,78712

Every lot, as filed

30 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
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,410133.00/cwt133.00–133.001,8751
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,414159.18/cwt156.00–165.002,2519
CowsLean 85-90%Return to Feed1,076138.74/cwt138.00–140.001,4938
CowsLean 85-90%Return to Feed1,030126.00/cwt126.00–126.001,2981
CowsBoner 80-85%1,233143.28/cwt137.00–150.001,7679
CowsBoner 80-85%1,258157.88/cwt154.00–162.001,98623
CowsLean 85-90%1,153132.99/cwt123.00–135.001,53311
CowsLean 85-90%1,110114.76/cwt110.00–119.001,27413
CowsBoner 80-85%Light Weight990165.00/cwt165.00–165.001,6341
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,440167.10/cwt166.00–172.002,4065
Bulls1,655188.23/cwt185.00–194.003,1155
Bulls1,643198.94/cwt197.00–201.003,2692
Bulls1,768172.10/cwt149.00–183.003,0436
BullsLight Weight1,178159.00/cwt159.00–159.001,8733
CowsLean 85-90%1,100157.00/cwt157.00–157.001,7271
CowsLean 85-90%1,111141.51/cwt137.00–146.001,57218
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2Thin Fleshed1,0811,690.53/head1,645.00–1,720.001,6918
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,0552,750.00/head2,750.00–2,750.002,7501
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,3852,722.98/head2,590.00–3,000.002,7236
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,5312,755.00/head2,755.00–2,755.002,7555
Stock CowsMedium and Large 11,042230.00/cwt230.00–230.002,3973
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,2182,766.90/head2,600.00–2,920.002,7672
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight943142.11/cwt134.00–145.001,3404
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight985117.50/cwt117.50–117.501,1571
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,2623,113.92/head2,680.00–3,525.003,1143
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,4802,575.00/head2,575.00–2,575.002,5751
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,1392,359.36/head2,000.00–2,480.002,3595
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,0731,978.92/head1,925.00–2,090.001,9794
CowsBoner 80-85%1,275166.93/cwt163.00–178.002,12810
CowsBoner 80-85%Light Weight738127.50/cwt127.50–127.509412

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.