Sale reports / Oklahoma / Oklahoma National Stockyards Market / 2020-05-18

Oklahoma National Stockyards Market

Feeder Cattle · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma · Mon, May 18
● Final96 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1280
Receipts
9,315 head
1,452 vs last sale 10,767 1,704 vs year ago 7,611 · +22.4%
Also sold hereSlaughter/Replacement CattleTue Aug 18, 2026
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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Compared to last week: Feeder steers 1.00-3.00 higher. Feeder heifers 2.00-6.00 higher under 850 lbs, over 1.00-2.00 lower. Steer calves mostly steady to firm. Heifer calves 1.00-4.00 higher. Demand moderate to good for all classes. Quality average to attractive.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $129.74/cwt on 4,977 head.
Average price
$129.74
4,977 head · 758 lb average
Value per head Derived
$983
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$9
per head · Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$26.57/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+3.90
vs OK average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Large 1677136.7692637
Medium and Large 1756131.799973,506
Medium and Large 1-2756125.819511,318
Medium and Large 2-3651111.507266thin
Medium and Large 2848110.19934110
One grade step is worth $26.57/cwt here — about −$9 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 sale4,977 hd
129.74
OK average7 barns · 17,652 hd
125.84
+3.90
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

96 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
SteersMedium and Large 1983105.49/cwt104.00–107.501,037242
SteersMedium and Large 1623144.48/cwt136.50–153.00900194
HeifersMedium and Large 1770118.58/cwt109.00–124.25913247
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2522121.77/cwt120.00–125.0063616
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2672117.67/cwt108.00–120.0079197
SteersMedium and Large 1Full783115.00/cwt115.00–115.009003
SteersMedium and Large 1831124.57/cwt120.00–133.601,035450
SteersMedium and Large 1-2919112.93/cwt105.50–116.751,03875
BullsMedium and Large 1Unweaned362135.00/cwt135.00–135.004895
HeifersMedium and Large 1Thin Fleshed663133.00/cwt133.00–133.0088212
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed663125.50/cwt125.50–125.5083211
SteersMedium and Large 1Thin Fleshed459172.00/cwt172.00–172.0078915
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Unweaned629123.00/cwt123.00–123.0077415
HeifersLarge 1660126.50/cwt126.50–126.508356
SteersMedium and Large 1-2581141.23/cwt137.00–149.0082180
SteersMedium and Large 1-2837120.81/cwt117.75–128.751,011240
HeifersMedium and Large 1631127.33/cwt121.50–133.50803228
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2373150.95/cwt147.00–158.0056311
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2620122.62/cwt118.00–124.0076088
SteersLarge 1710135.00/cwt135.00–135.0095924
SteersMedium and Large 1471160.05/cwt154.00–169.00754120
Dairy SteersLarge 344483.00/cwt83.00–83.0036957
SteersMedium and Large 1721134.34/cwt125.00–142.50969375
SteersMedium and Large 1-2979104.12/cwt104.00–104.751,01964
BullsMedium and Large 1Unweaned482130.00/cwt130.00–130.006273
HeifersMedium and Large 1Thin Fleshed421163.00/cwt163.00–163.0068610
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2433142.25/cwt141.00–143.006168
SteersMedium and Large 1Thin Fleshed904130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,1758
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed593150.50/cwt150.50–150.5089219
BullsMedium and Large 1-2698120.00/cwt120.00–120.008386
HeifersMedium and Large 1480143.15/cwt136.00–152.00687166
SteersMedium and Large 1-2778126.05/cwt116.00–129.50981224
HeifersMedium and Large 1817110.52/cwt105.00–115.50903202
HeifersMedium and Large 1581131.78/cwt126.00–136.00766429
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2574127.43/cwt124.00–130.0073162
SteersLarge 1616140.00/cwt140.00–140.0086213
SteersMedium and Large 11,103103.65/cwt98.00–104.751,14350
Dairy SteersLarge 353279.00/cwt79.00–79.004206
SteersMedium and Large 1926111.92/cwt107.00–118.251,036338
SteersMedium and Large 1-2488146.45/cwt144.00–152.0071542
BullsMedium and Large 191299.15/cwt95.50–101.009049
HeifersMedium and Large 1Thin Fleshed513146.00/cwt146.00–146.007497
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2310157.00/cwt157.00–157.004876
SteersMedium and Large 11,06299.00/cwt99.00–99.001,05112
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy731116.00/cwt116.00–116.008488
BullsMedium and Large 1-2533130.00/cwt130.00–130.006936
HeifersMedium and Large 1522135.97/cwt130.00–138.00710121
SteersMedium and Large 1-2872112.19/cwt110.00–113.00978154
HeifersMedium and Large 1719118.23/cwt112.00–129.00850316
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2760111.67/cwt105.00–119.0084958
HeifersMedium and Large 2621115.00/cwt115.00–115.0071421
SteersMedium and Large 1383175.95/cwt171.00–181.0067445
SteersMedium and Large 2-3651111.50/cwt111.50–111.507266
SteersMedium and Large 1878118.62/cwt113.00–123.501,041314
SteersMedium and Large 1-2524144.21/cwt137.00–148.0075618
BullsMedium and Large 1517139.00/cwt139.00–139.007196
HeifersMedium and Large 11,01795.00/cwt95.00–95.009663
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Fleshy775100.00/cwt100.00–100.007756
SteersMedium and Large 1Fleshy892101.00/cwt101.00–101.009013
SteersMedium and Large 1Unweaned391165.00/cwt165.00–165.006455
BullsMedium and Large 1650123.00/cwt123.00–123.0080011
HeifersMedium and Large 1946103.62/cwt98.00–104.2598080
SteersMedium and Large 1-2627134.24/cwt128.50–140.00842136
SteersMedium and Large 2870113.47/cwt103.50–117.0098731
HeifersMedium and Large 1674122.77/cwt117.25–128.00827316
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2856101.76/cwt94.00–105.5087151
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed532136.00/cwt136.00–136.0072442
SteersMedium and Large 11,013103.76/cwt100.00–105.001,05129
SteersMedium and Large 2814110.00/cwt110.00–110.0089535
SteersMedium and Large 1518158.86/cwt152.00–164.00823255
SteersMedium and Large 1-2368166.96/cwt164.00–169.006147
BullsMedium and Large 1428145.00/cwt145.00–145.006216
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed514149.50/cwt149.50–149.5076812
HeifersMedium and Large 1Unweaned497130.00/cwt130.00–130.006466
HeifersMedium and Large 2354126.00/cwt126.00–126.004464
SteersMedium and Large 1Thin Fleshed809135.74/cwt135.50–136.001,09876
BullsMedium and Large 1469148.99/cwt148.00–150.006998
HeifersMedium and Large 1422148.07/cwt146.00–156.0062563
SteersMedium and Large 1-2675131.85/cwt128.00–138.50890121
SteersMedium and Large 2922105.00/cwt105.00–105.0096829
HeifersMedium and Large 1877108.15/cwt99.00–110.75948262
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2814106.99/cwt103.00–109.0087142
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2712115.30/cwt107.00–116.2582197
SteersMedium and Large 1429167.76/cwt162.00–172.0072029
SteersMedium and Large 1578151.43/cwt143.00–157.00875212
SteersMedium and Large 1671138.78/cwt130.00–151.75931254
SteersMedium and Large 1770130.83/cwt120.00–137.001,007460
BullsMedium and Large 1580128.00/cwt128.00–128.007423
BullsMedium and Large 1-2428147.00/cwt147.00–147.006293
HeifersMedium and Large 1Thin Fleshed600137.50/cwt137.50–137.5082535
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Unweaned685105.00/cwt105.00–105.0071920
SteersMedium and Large 1Thin Fleshed895127.50/cwt127.50–127.501,14117
SteersMedium and Large 2699119.00/cwt119.00–119.008328
HeifersMedium and Large 1383154.86/cwt150.00–158.0059337
SteersMedium and Large 1-2716131.52/cwt124.00–134.00942115
SteersMedium and Large 2785108.00/cwt108.00–108.008487

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.