Name: Oklahoma National Stockyards Market livestock auction prices — 2021-04-26
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-04-26

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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Compared to last week: Feeder steers steady to 3.00 lower. Feeder heifers 4.00 - 6.00 lower. Steer and heifer calves lightly tested and few sales 6.00 - 9.00 lower. Demand moderate, despite much higher corn prices. Quality average to mostly attractive.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $137.37/cwt on 2,890 head.

Average price

$137.37

2,890 head · 753 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,035

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$133

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

$22.02/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.59

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	630	140.94	888	349
Medium and Large 1	773	137.21	1,060	2,495
Medium and Large 2	634	118.92	755	46

One grade step is worth $22.02/cwt here — about $133 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 sale2,890 hd

137.37

—

OK average7 barns · 8,746 hd

138.96

−1.59

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

63 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	—	926	123.16/cwt	118.00–125.00	1,140	92
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	416	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	636	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	825	129.02/cwt	122.50–130.00	1,064	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	617	137.36/cwt	133.50–146.00	848	59
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,008	119.06/cwt	118.00–122.00	1,200	105
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	825	130.99/cwt	124.00–135.50	1,081	268
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	677	144.21/cwt	140.00–149.00	976	233
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	592	142.92/cwt	140.00–146.00	846	49
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	662	134.47/cwt	130.00–139.00	890	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,078	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	1,186	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	480	172.90/cwt	165.00–181.00	830	46
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	820	118.10/cwt	112.50–121.25	968	117
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	402	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	679	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	401	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	585	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	490	156.20/cwt	150.00–162.00	765	63
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	573	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	785	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	674	127.96/cwt	122.00–132.50	862	198
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	776	134.95/cwt	129.00–139.75	1,047	272
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	521	167.50/cwt	157.50–172.00	873	142
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,156	114.50/cwt	114.50–114.50	1,324	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	627	136.71/cwt	130.00–140.00	857	378
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	726	126.53/cwt	119.00–131.25	919	364
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	872	127.11/cwt	120.00–131.00	1,108	678
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	572	154.35/cwt	146.00–163.50	883	115
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	630	148.33/cwt	143.50–157.00	934	144
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	767	121.40/cwt	117.50–125.00	931	289
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	155.61/cwt	148.00–160.00	736	115
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	435	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	631	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	387	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	611	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	523	147.47/cwt	147.00–149.00	771	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	584	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	929	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	666	125.76/cwt	123.00–128.00	838	54
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	904	114.76/cwt	108.00–120.00	1,037	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	479	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	704	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	538	148.19/cwt	148.00–149.00	797	50
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	579	136.06/cwt	133.00–140.50	788	103
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	864	106.50/cwt	106.50–106.50	920	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	703	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	851	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	534	133.03/cwt	130.00–136.00	710	79
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	788	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	961	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	572	119.07/cwt	110.00–125.00	681	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	789	106.50/cwt	106.50–106.50	840	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	795	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	835	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	875	116.49/cwt	112.00–118.00	1,019	105
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	302	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	468	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	388	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	636	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	829	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	970	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	516	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	697	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	733	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	872	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	574	139.28/cwt	135.00–147.00	799	170
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	518	143.78/cwt	140.00–158.00	745	97
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	672	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	470	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	588	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	606	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	606	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	589	124.34/cwt	115.00–127.00	732	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	581	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	854	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	333	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	533	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	711	144.82/cwt	140.50–150.00	1,030	289
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	831	115.35/cwt	110.00–118.75	959	56
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	616	129.16/cwt	128.00–133.00	796	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	715	136.43/cwt	125.00–139.00	975	55
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	952	123.50/cwt	123.50–123.50	1,176	72
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,071	114.50/cwt	114.50–114.50	1,226	13

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 Apr 26, 2021

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

Receipts 6,163Last week 7,752Year ago 10,151

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Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
92	—	926	118.00–125.00	123.16
105	—	1,008	118.00–122.00	119.06
268	—	825	124.00–135.50	130.99
233	—	677	140.00–149.00	144.21
46	—	480	165.00–181.00	172.90
272	—	776	129.00–139.75	134.95
142	—	521	157.50–172.00	167.50
5	—	1,156	114.50	114.50
678	—	872	120.00–131.00	127.11
115	—	572	146.00–163.50	154.35
144	—	630	143.50–157.00	148.33
6	—	388	164.00	164.00
3	—	425	158.00	158.00
3	—	333	160.00	160.00
289	—	711	140.50–150.00	144.82
72	—	952	123.50	123.50
13	—	1,071	114.50	114.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	416	153.00	153.00
23	—	825	122.50–130.00	129.02
59	—	617	133.50–146.00	137.36
49	—	592	140.00–146.00	142.92
18	—	662	130.00–139.00	134.47
8	—	1,078	110.00	110.00
63	—	490	150.00–162.00	156.20
16	—	904	108.00–120.00	114.76
50	—	538	148.00–149.00	148.19
55	—	715	125.00–139.00	136.43
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	829	117.00	117.00
7	—	733	119.00	119.00
4	—	470	125.00	125.00
7	—	606	100.00	100.00
22	—	589	115.00–127.00	124.34
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	581	147.00	147.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
117	—	820	112.50–121.25	118.10
18	—	402	169.00	169.00
198	—	674	122.00–132.50	127.96
378	—	627	130.00–140.00	136.71
364	—	726	119.00–131.25	126.53
289	—	767	117.50–125.00	121.40
115	—	473	148.00–160.00	155.61
105	—	875	112.00–118.00	116.49
15	—	302	155.00	155.00
170	—	574	135.00–147.00	139.28
97	—	518	140.00–158.00	143.78
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	401	146.00	146.00
54	—	666	123.00–128.00	125.76
10	—	479	147.00	147.00
103	—	579	133.00–140.50	136.06
4	—	864	106.50	106.50
18	—	703	121.00	121.00
79	—	534	130.00–136.00	133.03
7	—	788	122.00	122.00
56	—	831	110.00–118.75	115.35
16	—	616	128.00–133.00	129.16
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
31	—	584	159.00	159.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	572	110.00–125.00	119.07
9	—	789	106.50	106.50
6	—	516	135.00	135.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	573	137.00	137.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	435	145.00	145.00
8	—	387	158.00	158.00
22	—	523	147.00–149.00	147.47
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	795	105.00	105.00

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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