Name: Oklahoma National Stockyards Market livestock auction prices — 2026-01-20
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-01-20

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows steady to 3.00 higher in a light test. Slaughter bulls not well tested. Packer demand moderate for limited numbers. Demand good for cows headed back to winter pasture.

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	1,798	184.61	3,319	6thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,498	159.43	2,388	9thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,170	154.32	1,806	43
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	961	116.11	1,116	40

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)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,605	$3,075	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,212	$2,637	13
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,100	$2,513	2thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,220	$2,430	3thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	905	$2,100	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,262	$2,095	13
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	(<2 yrs)	1,110	$2,800	1thin
Bred Heifers	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	(<2 yrs)	1,065	$2,450	1thin

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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,207	2,118.43/head	2,070.00–2,165.00	2,118	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	1,234	2,725.00/head	2,725.00–2,725.00	2,725	7
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,187	2,533.30/head	2,375.00–2,850.00	2,533	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,205	2,525.00/head	2,525.00–2,525.00	2,525	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	995	2,500.00/head	2,500.00–2,500.00	2,500	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,273	2,420.00/head	2,420.00–2,420.00	2,420	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,605	3,075.00/head	3,075.00–3,075.00	3,075	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	905	2,100.00/head	2,100.00–2,100.00	2,100	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,286	2,085.00/head	2,085.00–2,085.00	2,085	9
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	1,115	2,450.00/head	2,450.00–2,450.00	2,450	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,110	2,800.00/head	2,800.00–2,800.00	2,800	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,065	2,450.00/head	2,450.00–2,450.00	2,450	1
Bulls	—	—	1,895	196.61/cwt	192.00–204.00	3,726	3
Bulls	—	—	1,703	165.90/cwt	161.00–170.00	2,825	2
Bulls	—	—	1,695	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	3,153	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%Light Weight	—	975	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	1,492	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	900	127.60/cwt	127.00–128.00	1,148	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	949	119.69/cwt	105.00–131.00	1,136	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%Light Weight	—	962	128.64/cwt	128.00–130.00	1,238	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,199	155.87/cwt	152.00–161.00	1,869	24
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,297	165.80/cwt	165.00–169.00	2,150	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,125	148.23/cwt	145.00–151.00	1,668	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,528	167.99/cwt	166.00–170.00	2,567	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,489	156.99/cwt	153.00–160.00	2,338	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	843	83.26/cwt	65.00–100.00	702	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%Return to Feed	—	1,070	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,659	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	—	1,088	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	1,621	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,088	136.48/cwt	128.00–140.00	1,485	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,110	147.49/cwt	147.00–148.00	1,637	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,080	119.84/cwt	113.00–127.00	1,294	2

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 Jan 20, 2026

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 130Last week 115Year ago 37

Replacement CattleReceipts 107Last week 71Year ago 45

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,207	2,070.00–2,165.00	2,118.43
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	6	—	1,187	2,375.00–2,850.00	2,533.30
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,205	2,525.00	2,525.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,273	2,420.00	2,420.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,605	3,075.00	3,075.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	905	2,100.00	2,100.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	7	—	1,234	2,725.00	2,725.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	995	2,500.00	2,500.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,115	2,450.00	2,450.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	9	—	1,286	2,085.00	2,085.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,110	2,800.00	2,800.00
(<2 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,065	2,450.00	2,450.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,895	192.00–204.00	196.61
2	—	1,703	161.00–170.00	165.90
1	—	1,695	186.00	186.00
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	975	153.00	153.00
3	—	962	128.00–130.00	128.64
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	900	127.00–128.00	127.60
7	—	949	105.00–131.00	119.69
13	—	843	65.00–100.00	83.26
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	1,199	152.00–161.00	155.87
6	—	1,297	165.00–169.00	165.80
5	—	1,125	145.00–151.00	148.23
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,528	166.00–170.00	167.99
7	—	1,489	153.00–160.00	156.99
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,070	155.00	155.00
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,088	149.00	149.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,088	128.00–140.00	136.48
2	—	1,110	147.00–148.00	147.49
2	—	1,080	113.00–127.00	119.84

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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