Name: Oklahoma National Stockyards Market livestock auction prices — 2019-04-08
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-04-08

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

* Add Close With Updated Receipts*

Compared to last week: Feeder steers under 850 lbs. steady to 1.00 higher. 850 lbs. and over 1.00-2.00 lower. Feeder heifers 1.00-2.00 higher. Steer calves steady to 1.00 higher. Heifer calves unevenly steady. Demand good. Quality average to attractive. A fair amount of large loads of home raised cattle on offer. Rainfall came through the trading area over the weekend with all sunshine yesterday to help soak it up some.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $154.88/cwt on 2,859 head.

Average price

$154.88

2,859 head · 709 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,097

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$137

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2

$24.32/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.60

vs OK average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	714	157.31	1,124	2,008
Medium and Large 1-2	687	152.09	1,044	720
Medium and Large 2	742	132.99	986	131

One grade step is worth $24.32/cwt here — about $137 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale2,859 hd

154.88

—

OK average3 barns · 7,029 hd

154.28

+0.60

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot, as filed

103 lots · USDA AMS · Oklahoma National Stockyards Feeder 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
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	892	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	1,035	30
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	805	55.50/cwt	55.50–55.50	447	10
Dairy Heifers	Large 3	—	611	53.00/cwt	53.00–53.00	324	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	825	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	1,056	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	703	138.50/cwt	138.50–138.50	974	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	1,109	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	998	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	622	138.50/cwt	138.50–138.50	861	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	955	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	1,051	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	799	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	991	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	831	128.95/cwt	124.50–134.00	1,072	51
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	478	179.63/cwt	173.00–187.00	859	54
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	732	139.99/cwt	134.00–145.50	1,025	74
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	767	140.79/cwt	139.50–145.00	1,080	80
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	874	131.54/cwt	130.00–132.50	1,150	81
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	757	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,022	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	408	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	677	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	670	147.77/cwt	147.00–148.00	990	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	427	188.40/cwt	185.00–194.00	804	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	935	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	1,178	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	575	169.73/cwt	163.50–174.00	976	40
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	537	173.68/cwt	169.00–179.00	933	47
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,003	122.12/cwt	121.50–123.50	1,225	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	580	178.61/cwt	172.50–181.75	1,036	105
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	668	161.99/cwt	160.00–162.25	1,082	110
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	613	170.50/cwt	167.00–174.00	1,045	162
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	827	140.90/cwt	138.00–144.00	1,165	250
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	542	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	932	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	691	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	881	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	829	134.50/cwt	134.50–134.50	1,115	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	697	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	1,073	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	587	163.50/cwt	163.50–163.50	960	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1Full	—	797	140.50/cwt	140.50–140.50	1,120	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	993	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,241	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	769	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,000	41
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	632	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	872	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	496	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	670	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	527	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	748	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	565	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	768	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	390	149.01/cwt	140.00–155.00	581	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	390	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	605	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	831	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	1,014	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	641	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	904	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	924	115.42/cwt	112.50–118.00	1,066	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	874	120.88/cwt	118.00–124.00	1,056	32
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	584	148.52/cwt	147.00–150.00	867	83
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	482	165.95/cwt	162.00–172.00	800	68
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	774	131.26/cwt	129.00–134.75	1,016	72
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	812	127.81/cwt	124.00–128.50	1,038	158
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	674	139.56/cwt	136.50–142.75	941	233
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	406	183.00/cwt	183.00–183.00	743	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	475	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	822	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	496	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	774	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Unweaned	—	643	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	739	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	507	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	857	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	680	136.50/cwt	136.50–136.50	928	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	340	180.33/cwt	176.00–184.00	613	47
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	864	125.01/cwt	123.50–128.00	1,080	51
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	458	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	756	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Full	—	624	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	936	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Full	—	776	131.50/cwt	131.50–131.50	1,020	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,079	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	1,241	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	381	193.49/cwt	190.00–197.00	737	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	621	163.96/cwt	160.00–170.00	1,018	83
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	685	152.88/cwt	150.00–159.50	1,047	103
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	775	145.47/cwt	144.25–148.50	1,127	106
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	522	184.88/cwt	180.00–188.00	965	112
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	463	200.53/cwt	193.00–204.00	928	185
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	933	128.15/cwt	126.75–131.50	1,196	217
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	873	134.41/cwt	132.00–142.50	1,173	219
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	721	151.72/cwt	146.00–157.50	1,094	336
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	649	135.50/cwt	135.50–135.50	879	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1Full	—	890	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	1,148	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1Full	—	1,020	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,224	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1Full	—	683	153.50/cwt	153.50–153.50	1,048	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	415	205.08/cwt	203.00–206.00	851	37
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	370	209.59/cwt	208.00–212.00	775	61
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	376	166.18/cwt	165.00–168.00	625	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	733	123.61/cwt	120.00–128.00	906	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	429	162.68/cwt	157.00–165.00	698	32
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	764	122.90/cwt	120.00–127.00	939	42
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	491	157.85/cwt	151.00–162.00	775	49
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	413	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	599	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	579	156.28/cwt	152.50–159.50	905	160
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	615	148.42/cwt	145.00–153.00	913	165
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	717	135.26/cwt	130.00–137.75	970	172
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Full	—	908	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	999	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	685	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	873	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	538	154.13/cwt	150.00–155.00	829	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	340	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	544	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	441	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	706	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	653	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	875	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Full	—	622	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	871	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	531	160.31/cwt	154.00–163.00	851	119
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	437	167.34/cwt	165.00–173.00	731	156
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	512	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	870	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	471	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	843	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	481	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	808	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	624	148.46/cwt	148.00–149.00	926	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	619	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	755	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	272	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	462	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	513	161.20/cwt	160.00–163.00	827	15
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	563	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	890	18
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	677	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	934	18

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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Receipts 6,208Last week 7,405Year ago 4,295

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Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	892	116.00	116.00
3	—	825	128.00	128.00
6	—	703	138.50	138.50
8	—	1,109	90.00	90.00
9	—	622	138.50	138.50
9	—	955	110.00	110.00
11	—	799	124.00	124.00
4	—	458	165.00	165.00
15	—	513	160.00–163.00	161.20
18	—	563	158.00	158.00
18	—	677	138.00	138.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
51	—	831	124.50–134.00	128.95
54	—	478	173.00–187.00	179.63
74	—	732	134.00–145.50	139.99
80	—	767	139.50–145.00	140.79
81	—	874	130.00–132.50	131.54
15	—	427	185.00–194.00	188.40
23	—	935	126.00	126.00
40	—	575	163.50–174.00	169.73
47	—	537	169.00–179.00	173.68
4	—	1,079	115.00	115.00
18	—	381	190.00–197.00	193.49
83	—	621	160.00–170.00	163.96
103	—	685	150.00–159.50	152.88
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	757	135.00	135.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	408	166.00	166.00
17	—	670	147.00–148.00	147.77
5	—	542	172.00	172.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	1,003	121.50–123.50	122.12
105	—	580	172.50–181.75	178.61
110	—	668	160.00–162.25	161.99
162	—	613	167.00–174.00	170.50
250	—	827	138.00–144.00	140.90
24	—	993	125.00	125.00
106	—	775	144.25–148.50	145.47
112	—	522	180.00–188.00	184.88
185	—	463	193.00–204.00	200.53
217	—	933	126.75–131.50	128.15
219	—	873	132.00–142.50	134.41
336	—	721	146.00–157.50	151.72
37	—	415	203.00–206.00	205.08
61	—	370	208.00–212.00	209.59
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	829	134.50	134.50
7	—	697	154.00	154.00
14	—	587	163.50	163.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	797	140.50	140.50
6	—	890	129.00	129.00
7	—	1,020	120.00	120.00
10	—	683	153.50	153.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	624	150.00	150.00
9	—	776	131.50	131.50
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	805	55.50	55.50
12	—	611	53.00	53.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	691	127.50	127.50
7	—	496	135.00	135.00
8	—	527	142.00	142.00
11	—	565	136.00	136.00
15	—	390	140.00–155.00	149.01
10	—	649	135.50	135.50
4	—	413	145.00	145.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
41	—	769	130.00	130.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	632	138.00	138.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	390	155.00	155.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	831	122.00	122.00
15	—	641	141.00	141.00
26	—	924	112.50–118.00	115.42
32	—	874	118.00–124.00	120.88
83	—	584	147.00–150.00	148.52
24	—	376	165.00–168.00	166.18
28	—	733	120.00–128.00	123.61
32	—	429	157.00–165.00	162.68
42	—	764	120.00–127.00	122.90
49	—	491	151.00–162.00	157.85
7	—	685	127.50	127.50
17	—	538	150.00–155.00	154.13
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
68	—	482	162.00–172.00	165.95
72	—	774	129.00–134.75	131.26
158	—	812	124.00–128.50	127.81
233	—	674	136.50–142.75	139.56
47	—	340	176.00–184.00	180.33
51	—	864	123.50–128.00	125.01
160	—	579	152.50–159.50	156.28
165	—	615	145.00–153.00	148.42
172	—	717	130.00–137.75	135.26
119	—	531	154.00–163.00	160.31
156	—	437	165.00–173.00	167.34
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	406	183.00	183.00
27	—	475	173.00	173.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	496	156.00	156.00
5	—	653	134.00	134.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	643	115.00	115.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	908	110.00	110.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	622	140.00	140.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	507	169.00	169.00
4	—	481	168.00	168.00
11	—	624	148.00–149.00	148.46
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	680	136.50	136.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	340	160.00	160.00
7	—	441	160.00	160.00
4	—	619	122.00	122.00
7	—	272	170.00	170.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	512	170.00	170.00
12	—	471	179.00	179.00

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