Name: Oklahoma National Stockyards Market livestock auction prices — 2020-04-20
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-04-20

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

* Add Close Updating To Actual Receipts *

Compared to last week: Feeder steers under 850 lbs 4.00-8.00 higher; over 850 lbs steady to 2.00 higher. Feeder heifers 6.00-10.00 higher. Steer calves under 500 lbs not well tested; over 500 lbs 5.00-10.00 higher. Heifer calves, 500-600 lbs 6.00-8.00 higher, other weights not fully established. Demand moderate to good. Quality average, end attractive. Temperatures remain unseasonably cool.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $127.54/cwt on 2,843 head.

Average price

$127.54

2,843 head · 735 lb average

Value per head Derived

$938

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$238

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

$8.31/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+4.18

vs OK average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	748	128.16	959	2,233
Medium and Large 1-2	694	125.69	873	566
Medium and Large 2	602	119.85	721	44

One grade step is worth $8.31/cwt here — about $238 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 sale2,843 hd

127.54

—

OK average7 barns · 8,344 hd

123.36

+4.18

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

69 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 1	—	577	153.26/cwt	144.50–163.00	884	68
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	223	206.00/cwt	206.00–206.00	459	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	717	107.48/cwt	103.00–111.25	771	40
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	890	109.50/cwt	109.50–109.50	975	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,016	99.75/cwt	99.75–99.75	1,013	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	778	101.50/cwt	101.50–101.50	790	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	521	117.66/cwt	115.00–124.00	613	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	701	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	673	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	372	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	543	10
Dairy Steers	Large 3	—	593	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	385	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	780	116.31/cwt	111.00–123.50	907	70
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	646	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	730	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	288	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	464	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	778	108.82/cwt	104.00–114.25	847	270
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	532	135.32/cwt	130.00–148.00	720	129
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	464	150.30/cwt	144.50–157.00	697	89
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	334	157.32/cwt	153.00–162.00	525	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	569	124.50/cwt	120.00–135.00	708	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	576	140.88/cwt	125.00–145.00	811	60
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	927	99.83/cwt	97.50–105.00	925	34
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	871	111.23/cwt	107.25–114.50	969	463
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	821	118.40/cwt	113.50–123.50	972	234
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	729	128.72/cwt	121.00–131.50	938	106
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	667	139.75/cwt	135.00–143.00	932	81
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	443	167.70/cwt	166.00–173.00	743	32
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	470	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	573	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	675	130.22/cwt	126.50–136.50	879	50
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	670	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	838	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	658	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	724	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	418	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	506	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	411	137.58/cwt	137.00–139.00	565	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	414	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	675	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	376	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	590	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	727	117.53/cwt	115.50–120.50	854	151
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	372	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	543	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	672	116.64/cwt	112.50–124.00	784	283
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	712	114.09/cwt	110.00–117.00	812	229
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	578	129.98/cwt	125.00–134.00	751	91
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	922	95.28/cwt	95.00–95.50	878	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	211	194.00/cwt	194.00–194.00	409	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	689	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	765	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	469	149.44/cwt	142.00–159.00	701	41
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	711	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	1,013	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	630	142.56/cwt	136.00–152.50	898	258
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	922	106.58/cwt	104.00–109.00	983	167
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	486	167.46/cwt	164.00–171.00	814	85
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	188.33/cwt	181.00–196.00	706	35
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	594	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	642	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	464	138.31/cwt	129.00–148.00	642	33
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	501	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	752	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	961	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	807	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	524	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	603	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	672	123.19/cwt	114.00–132.00	828	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	474	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	754	28
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	541	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	703	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	789	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	828	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	627	134.14/cwt	132.00–136.00	841	61
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	798	99.50/cwt	99.50–99.50	794	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	836	100.30/cwt	93.75–105.00	839	315
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	624	124.36/cwt	114.50–130.00	776	248
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	877	96.94/cwt	96.00–99.00	850	127
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	421	149.63/cwt	144.00–154.00	630	41
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	261	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	444	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	517	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	646	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	831	113.01/cwt	109.75–119.00	939	59
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	399	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	670	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	771	123.33/cwt	117.00–128.00	951	376
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	530	158.42/cwt	152.00–165.00	840	181
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	968	97.85/cwt	96.25–102.50	947	91

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

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

Receipts 6,015Last week 3,935Year ago 7,715

* Add Close Updating To Actual Receipts *

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
68	—	577	144.50–163.00	153.26
3	—	223	206.00	206.00
25	—	1,016	99.75	99.75
463	—	871	107.25–114.50	111.23
234	—	821	113.50–123.50	118.40
106	—	729	121.00–131.50	128.72
81	—	667	135.00–143.00	139.75
32	—	443	166.00–173.00	167.70
258	—	630	136.00–152.50	142.56
167	—	922	104.00–109.00	106.58
85	—	486	164.00–171.00	167.46
35	—	375	181.00–196.00	188.33
376	—	771	117.00–128.00	123.33
181	—	530	152.00–165.00	158.42
91	—	968	96.25–102.50	97.85
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	890	109.50	109.50
70	—	780	111.00–123.50	116.31
60	—	576	125.00–145.00	140.88
34	—	927	97.50–105.00	99.83
50	—	675	126.50–136.50	130.22
151	—	727	115.50–120.50	117.53
41	—	469	142.00–159.00	149.44
9	—	501	150.00	150.00
61	—	627	132.00–136.00	134.14
59	—	831	109.75–119.00	113.01
20	—	399	168.00	168.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	569	120.00–135.00	124.50
7	—	689	111.00	111.00
6	—	789	105.00	105.00
14	—	517	125.00	125.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	670	125.00	125.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	711	142.50	142.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
40	—	717	103.00–111.25	107.48
25	—	521	115.00–124.00	117.66
23	—	646	113.00	113.00
3	—	288	161.00	161.00
18	—	411	137.00–139.00	137.58
10	—	372	146.00	146.00
33	—	464	129.00–148.00	138.31
23	—	672	114.00–132.00	123.19
22	—	798	99.50	99.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	778	101.50	101.50
6	—	470	122.00	122.00
8	—	658	110.00	110.00
4	—	418	121.00	121.00
9	—	594	108.00	108.00
31	—	961	84.00	84.00
5	—	524	115.00	115.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	701	96.00	96.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	372	146.00	146.00
270	—	778	104.00–114.25	108.82
129	—	532	130.00–148.00	135.32
89	—	464	144.50–157.00	150.30
10	—	334	153.00–162.00	157.32
283	—	672	112.50–124.00	116.64
229	—	712	110.00–117.00	114.09
91	—	578	125.00–134.00	129.98
18	—	922	95.00–95.50	95.28
4	—	211	194.00	194.00
315	—	836	93.75–105.00	100.30
248	—	624	114.50–130.00	124.36
127	—	877	96.00–99.00	96.94
41	—	421	144.00–154.00	149.63
5	—	261	170.00	170.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	414	163.00	163.00
28	—	474	159.00	159.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	593	65.00	65.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	376	157.00	157.00
9	—	541	130.00	130.00

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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