Name: Oklahoma National Stockyards Market livestock auction prices — 2019-08-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-08-19

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

* Add Close With Updated Receipts *

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers sold 4.00-6.00 higher. Steer and heifer calves not well tested. Demand moderate to good. Quality plain to average. Triple digit temps are expected to continue for the next few days. This along with an uncertain market has limited receipts.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $138.24/cwt on 1,221 head.

Average price

$138.24

1,221 head · 712 lb average

Value per head Derived

$984

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$12

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

$8.59/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 1-2	638	139.73	891	560
Medium and Large 1	785	137.64	1,080	593
Medium and Large 2	689	131.14	904	68

One grade step is worth $8.59/cwt here — about −$12 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 sale1,221 hd

138.24

—

OK average7 barns · 5,004 hd

138.83

−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

50 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	526	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	723	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	680	141.50/cwt	141.50–141.50	962	136
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	639	132.70/cwt	126.00–135.00	848	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	769	135.84/cwt	133.50–138.50	1,045	132
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	713	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	980	32
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	921	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	1,032	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	590	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	797	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	724	127.25/cwt	125.50–128.75	921	88
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	492	138.00/cwt	136.00–140.00	679	20
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	793	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	1,011	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	778	131.37/cwt	129.50–137.00	1,022	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	661	150.50/cwt	150.50–150.50	995	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	875	134.76/cwt	128.75–138.00	1,179	35
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	297	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	549	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	672	129.06/cwt	126.00–131.00	867	52
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	330	140.50/cwt	140.50–140.50	464	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	585	137.31/cwt	136.00–138.50	803	21
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	585	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	772	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	834	128.50/cwt	128.50–128.50	1,072	34
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	361	171.50/cwt	160.00–177.00	619	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	676	140.71/cwt	137.00–144.00	951	41
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	553	151.33/cwt	150.00–152.00	837	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	714	125.63/cwt	124.00–126.00	897	61
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	432	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	600	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	806	120.49/cwt	118.50–121.00	971	25
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	694	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	951	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	577	138.44/cwt	138.00–138.50	799	65
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	433	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	650	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	812	136.77/cwt	134.50–137.50	1,111	80
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	469	158.48/cwt	158.00–159.00	743	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	616	133.03/cwt	130.50–135.00	819	72
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	817	110.50/cwt	110.50–110.50	903	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	774	123.28/cwt	122.25–124.00	954	48
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	849	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	1,002	17
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	701	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	894	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	525	149.29/cwt	144.00–150.50	784	104
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	468	151.64/cwt	144.00–156.00	710	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	908	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	1,189	84
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	510	160.19/cwt	158.00–164.00	817	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	532	136.80/cwt	134.50–138.00	728	74
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	853	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	981	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	620	133.81/cwt	126.00–136.50	830	55
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	304	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	480	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	670	133.78/cwt	130.00–141.50	896	115
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	745	129.50/cwt	129.50–129.50	965	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	955	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	1,218	100
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	436	163.04/cwt	153.00–167.00	711	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	731	115.50/cwt	115.50–115.50	844	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	467	131.98/cwt	131.00–133.00	616	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	664	133.65/cwt	129.50–137.00	887	73

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.

Oklahoma feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Oklahoma National Stockyards Feeder Cattle - Oklahoma City, OK

Mon Aug 19, 2019

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

Receipts 2,382Last week 5,252Year ago 4,144

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Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	526	137.50	137.50
88	—	724	125.50–128.75	127.25
20	—	492	136.00–140.00	138.00
21	—	585	136.00–138.50	137.31
25	—	806	118.50–121.00	120.49
48	—	774	122.25–124.00	123.28
55	—	620	126.00–136.50	133.81
5	—	304	158.00	158.00
73	—	664	129.50–137.00	133.65
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	921	112.00	112.00
6	—	731	115.50	115.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	590	135.00	135.00
52	—	672	126.00–131.00	129.06
6	—	330	140.50	140.50
61	—	714	124.00–126.00	125.63
6	—	432	139.00	139.00
72	—	616	130.50–135.00	133.03
7	—	817	110.50	110.50
74	—	532	134.50–138.00	136.80
16	—	853	115.00	115.00
23	—	467	131.00–133.00	131.98
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	849	118.00	118.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
136	—	680	141.50	141.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	639	126.00–135.00	132.70
28	—	778	129.50–137.00	131.37
34	—	834	128.50	128.50
9	—	361	160.00–177.00	171.50
65	—	577	138.00–138.50	138.44
9	—	433	150.00	150.00
104	—	525	144.00–150.50	149.29
14	—	468	144.00–156.00	151.64
115	—	670	130.00–141.50	133.78
22	—	745	129.50	129.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
132	—	769	133.50–138.50	135.84
32	—	713	137.50	137.50
35	—	875	128.75–138.00	134.76
6	—	297	185.00	185.00
41	—	676	137.00–144.00	140.71
12	—	553	150.00–152.00	151.33
80	—	812	134.50–137.50	136.77
14	—	469	158.00–159.00	158.48
84	—	908	131.00	131.00
14	—	510	158.00–164.00	160.19
100	—	955	127.50	127.50
20	—	436	153.00–167.00	163.04
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	793	127.50	127.50
17	—	585	132.00	132.00
18	—	694	137.00	137.00
19	—	701	127.50	127.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	661	150.50	150.50

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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