Sale reports / Oklahoma / Oklahoma National Stockyards Market / 2026-07-28

Oklahoma National Stockyards Market

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma · Tue, Jul 28
● Final34 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1823
Slaughter Cattle receipts
60 head
80 vs last sale 140 107 vs year ago 167 · 64.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
40 head
4 vs last sale 36 11 vs year ago 29 · +37.9%
Also sold hereFeeder CattleMon Aug 17, 2026
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Numbers very light due to the extreme heat. Temperatures have been 100+ since Saturday and are expected to stay this way thru Friday. All classes lightly tested. Slaughter cows 2.00-4.00 lower. Slaughter bulls 4.00 higher. Packer demand moderate to good. Quality mostly plain.

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
BullsAverage1,322196.272,59622
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,130175.341,98113
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,362159.422,1715thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average984134.661,32512
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%Average1,270133.191,6913thin

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)993$2,7002thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,176$2,5615
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)768$2,2002thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)945$2,0801thin
Bred Heifers2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)(<2 yrs)725$1,9002thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)951$3,0504thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)895$2,5501thin
Heifer PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)975$3,0251thin

Every lot, as filed

34 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
Bulls1,405203.12/cwt203.00–204.002,8548
Bulls1,785209.00/cwt209.00–209.003,7311
Bulls1,370182.00/cwt182.00–182.002,4932
BullsLight Weight1,290205.00/cwt205.00–205.002,6451
BullsLight Weight1,192195.00/cwt195.00–195.002,3243
BullsReturn to Feed1,209190.00/cwt190.00–190.002,2977
Bred CowsMedium and Large 29452,080.00/head2,080.00–2,080.002,0801
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 28952,550.00/head2,550.00–2,550.002,5501
Heifer PairsMedium and Large 29753,025.00/head3,025.00–3,025.003,0251
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 29513,050.00/head3,050.00–3,050.003,0504
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,1692,539.25/head2,400.00–2,600.002,5394
Bred CowsMedium and Large 37682,200.00/head2,200.00–2,200.002,2002
Stock CowsMedium and Large 3800195.00/cwt195.00–195.001,5601
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,1353,000.00/head3,000.00–3,000.003,0001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,2052,650.00/head2,650.00–2,650.002,6501
Stock CowsMedium and Large 2795197.50/cwt197.50–197.501,5701
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,396157.02/cwt150.00–160.002,1924
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%1,180143.00/cwt143.00–143.001,6871
CowsLean 85-90%1,308149.46/cwt149.00–150.001,9552
Bred HeifersMedium 37251,900.00/head1,900.00–1,900.001,9002
Stock CowsMedium 2727196.95/cwt187.50–200.001,4324
Bred CowsMedium 28502,400.00/head2,400.00–2,400.002,4001
Dairy CowsLean 85-90%1,315128.28/cwt120.00–138.001,6872
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight896130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,1654
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight843102.00/cwt102.00–102.008602
CowsLean 85-90%Return to Feed953151.00/cwt151.00–151.001,4393
CowsBoner 80-85%Return to Feed1,235176.00/cwt176.00–176.002,1741
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,225169.00/cwt169.00–169.002,0701
CowsBoner 80-85%Light Weight860139.94/cwt120.00–155.001,2032
CowsLean 85-90%1,060140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,4841
CowsBoner 80-85%1,127197.07/cwt187.00–207.002,2215
CowsBoner 80-85%1,210162.00/cwt162.00–162.001,9601
CowsBoner 80-85%1,312168.38/cwt167.00–170.002,2093
CowsBoner 80-85%Light Weight950171.00/cwt171.00–171.001,6251

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.