Name: Oklahoma National Stockyards Market livestock auction prices — 2021-05-17
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-05-17

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers steady. Steer calves 2.00 - 4.00 lower. Heifer calves steady. Quality average to attractive. Demand moderate to good.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $135.10/cwt on 3,668 head.

Average price

$135.10

3,668 head · 780 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,054

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$142

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

$5.92/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.09

vs OK average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	794	136.25	1,082	2,953
Medium and Large 1-2	721	130.33	940	715

One grade step is worth $5.92/cwt here — about $142 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 sale3,668 hd

135.10

—

OK average7 barns · 10,363 hd

137.19

−2.09

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

59 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 1-2	—	816	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	971	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	525	130.41/cwt	109.00–136.00	685	83
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	529	143.63/cwt	136.00–150.00	760	67
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	489	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	611	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	827	119.29/cwt	115.00–123.50	987	419
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	580	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	795	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,021	118.50/cwt	115.00–121.50	1,210	149
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	710	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	880	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	571	164.31/cwt	156.00–171.00	938	86
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	635	112.48/cwt	109.00–116.00	714	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	718	139.39/cwt	131.00–147.00	1,001	357
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	369	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	491	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	877	128.78/cwt	125.00–139.00	1,129	494
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	564	139.69/cwt	134.00–141.50	788	229
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	397	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	715	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	974	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	1,091	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	427	166.61/cwt	164.50–170.00	711	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	467	156.73/cwt	152.00–161.00	732	101
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	156.47/cwt	148.00–164.00	975	95
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	543	170.39/cwt	163.00–172.50	925	83
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	775	136.41/cwt	129.00–143.25	1,057	617
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	870	117.45/cwt	115.50–120.75	1,022	138
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	469	175.38/cwt	164.00–180.00	823	79
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	920	122.62/cwt	119.00–128.00	1,128	248
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	823	133.25/cwt	128.00–137.00	1,097	345
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,064	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	1,213	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	936	114.25/cwt	114.25–114.25	1,069	244
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	669	128.10/cwt	120.00–133.00	857	196
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	972	123.69/cwt	118.50–126.50	1,202	186
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	145.01/cwt	137.50–157.50	761	117
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	417	164.73/cwt	160.00–167.00	687	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	621	132.56/cwt	126.00–136.75	823	173
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	680	141.35/cwt	135.00–150.00	961	185
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	694	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	777	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	540	116.50/cwt	116.50–116.50	629	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	691	118.54/cwt	110.00–128.00	819	143
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	733	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	843	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	877	122.77/cwt	119.50–126.00	1,077	138
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	474	137.85/cwt	111.00–148.00	653	47
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	928	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	1,095	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	868	109.51/cwt	105.00–115.00	951	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	973	115.59/cwt	114.50–118.00	1,125	76
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	619	128.49/cwt	119.00–132.50	795	118
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	724	128.00/cwt	118.00–135.00	927	100
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	579	128.25/cwt	121.00–136.00	743	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	769	119.47/cwt	115.00–127.00	919	53
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	428	152.97/cwt	144.00–157.00	655	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	428	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	574	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	686	125.84/cwt	116.00–130.00	863	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	328	148.15/cwt	143.00–151.00	486	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	776	118.44/cwt	113.00–120.00	919	54
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	583	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	810	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	585	142.21/cwt	125.00–149.00	832	130
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	765	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	910	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	474	147.78/cwt	133.00–156.00	700	41
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	728	124.77/cwt	118.00–130.00	908	391
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	820	115.60/cwt	113.00–116.00	948	49
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	776	121.65/cwt	118.00–126.00	944	133
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	625	138.49/cwt	123.00–147.00	866	39

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 May 17, 2021

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

Receipts 7,834Last week 6,086Year ago 9,315

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Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers steady. Steer calves 2.00 - 4.00 lower. Heifer calves steady. Quality average to attractive. Demand moderate to good.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	816	119.00	119.00
67	—	529	136.00–150.00	143.63
138	—	877	119.50–126.00	122.77
13	—	928	118.00	118.00
76	—	973	114.50–118.00	115.59
100	—	724	118.00–135.00	128.00
53	—	769	115.00–127.00	119.47
27	—	686	116.00–130.00	125.84
130	—	585	125.00–149.00	142.21
41	—	474	133.00–156.00	147.78
39	—	625	123.00–147.00	138.49
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
149	—	1,021	115.00–121.50	118.50
86	—	571	156.00–171.00	164.31
357	—	718	131.00–147.00	139.39
494	—	877	125.00–139.00	128.78
12	—	397	180.00	180.00
10	—	427	164.50–170.00	166.61
95	—	623	148.00–164.00	156.47
83	—	543	163.00–172.50	170.39
617	—	775	129.00–143.25	136.41
79	—	469	164.00–180.00	175.38
248	—	920	119.00–128.00	122.62
345	—	823	128.00–137.00	133.25
7	—	1,064	114.00	114.00
186	—	972	118.50–126.50	123.69
185	—	680	135.00–150.00	141.35
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	428	134.00	134.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
83	—	525	109.00–136.00	130.41
3	—	710	124.00	124.00
143	—	691	110.00–128.00	118.54
47	—	474	111.00–148.00	137.85
24	—	868	105.00–115.00	109.51
118	—	619	119.00–132.50	128.49
24	—	579	121.00–136.00	128.25
10	—	428	144.00–157.00	152.97
19	—	328	143.00–151.00	148.15
54	—	776	113.00–120.00	118.44
49	—	820	113.00–116.00	115.60
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	489	125.00	125.00
7	—	694	112.00	112.00
21	—	540	116.50	116.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
419	—	827	115.00–123.50	119.29
229	—	564	134.00–141.50	139.69
28	—	974	112.00	112.00
101	—	467	152.00–161.00	156.73
138	—	870	115.50–120.75	117.45
244	—	936	114.25	114.25
196	—	669	120.00–133.00	128.10
117	—	525	137.50–157.50	145.01
30	—	417	160.00–167.00	164.73
173	—	621	126.00–136.75	132.56
391	—	728	118.00–130.00	124.77
133	—	776	118.00–126.00	121.65
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	580	137.00	137.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	369	133.00	133.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	635	109.00–116.00	112.48
11	—	583	139.00	139.00
11	—	765	119.00	119.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	733	115.00	115.00

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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