Sale reports / Oklahoma / Oklahoma National Stockyards Market / 2026-02-24

Oklahoma National Stockyards Market

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma · Tue, Feb 24
● Final32 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1823
Slaughter Cattle receipts
99 head
32 vs last sale 67 125 vs year ago 224 · 55.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
61 head
1 vs last sale 60 145 vs year ago 206 · 70.4%
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 higher. Slaughter bulls 5.00-6.00 higher. Demand very good as competition between the stocker/replacement buyer and the packer heats up for these limited numbers.

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
BullsHigh1,735193.843,36312
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,345181.132,43622
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,209169.212,04618
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,057144.521,52724

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)1,448$3,1824thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,195$3,0145
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,613$2,8002thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)900$2,7253thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,198$2,5065
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,193$2,3922thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,075$2,3901thin
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)905$2,5501thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)795$2,1251thin
Heifer PairsOpen(<2 yrs)860$3,3501thin

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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Heifer PairsMedium and Large 18603,350.00/head3,350.00–3,350.003,3501
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,2233,463.14/head3,400.00–3,525.003,4632
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,6132,800.00/head2,800.00–2,800.002,8002
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,0752,390.00/head2,390.00–2,390.002,3901
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 17952,125.00/head2,125.00–2,125.002,1251
Stock CowsMedium and Large 11,182227.00/cwt227.00–227.002,6836
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,1932,391.51/head2,275.00–2,500.002,3922
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,1882,402.42/head2,350.00–2,450.002,4022
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,2052,575.00/head2,575.00–2,575.002,5753
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 19052,550.00/head2,550.00–2,550.002,5501
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 29002,725.00/head2,725.00–2,725.002,7253
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,6152,810.00/head2,810.00–2,810.002,8101
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,3923,305.99/head3,200.00–3,500.003,3063
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,1772,714.16/head2,500.00–2,925.002,7143
Stock CowsMedium and Large 21,170215.00/cwt215.00–215.002,5162
Stock CowsMedium and Large 11,062252.30/cwt224.00–310.002,67910
Bulls1,873220.86/cwt216.00–226.004,1372
Bulls1,735200.40/cwt198.00–204.003,4773
Bulls1,533160.92/cwt148.00–177.002,4672
Bulls1,761192.26/cwt189.00–195.003,3865
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight970122.55/cwt116.00–127.001,1894
CowsLean 85-90%Return to Feed1,097155.41/cwt147.00–157.501,70513
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,585154.00/cwt154.00–154.002,4411
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,577167.92/cwt165.00–175.002,6487
CowsLean 85-90%1,150149.12/cwt146.00–152.001,7152
CowsLean 85-90%1,062137.89/cwt133.00–144.001,4643
CowsBoner 80-85%1,245146.57/cwt144.00–151.001,8253
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,212189.67/cwt180.00–204.002,29914
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight845110.00/cwt110.00–110.009301
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight895136.00/cwt136.00–136.001,2171
CowsBoner 80-85%1,157166.70/cwt161.00–168.001,92910
CowsBoner 80-85%1,293187.80/cwt171.00–196.002,4285

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.