Name: Oklahoma National Stockyards Market livestock auction prices — 2022-04-18
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-04-18

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

*Add Close Updating to Actual Receipts *

Compared to last week: Feeder steers 2.00 - 4.00 higher. Feeder heifers steady to 3.00 higher. Steer and heifer calves unevenly steady on a light test. Demand moderate to good. Quality mostly average. Dry weather conditions continue in the western part of the state. A chance of much need moisture in the forecast for the later part of the week with temperatures reaching the mid 90's.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $166.13/cwt on 2,834 head.

Average price

$166.13

2,834 head · 688 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,143

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$84

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2-3

$31.95/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.97

vs OK average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	697	166.95	1,164	2,260
Medium and Large 1-2	646	165.30	1,068	525
Medium and Large 2	703	137.12	965	45
Medium and Large 2-3	800	135.00	1,080	4thin

One grade step is worth $31.95/cwt here — about $84 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 sale2,834 hd

166.13

—

OK average7 barns · 8,986 hd

168.09

−1.97

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

79 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	—	480	185.46/cwt	179.00–186.00	890	67
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	308	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	631	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	440	187.00/cwt	187.00–187.00	823	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	512	179.45/cwt	171.00–187.00	919	73
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	570	174.35/cwt	170.00–178.00	994	94
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	991	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	1,100	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	781	154.17/cwt	152.00–159.00	1,204	99
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	387	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	716	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	881	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,277	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	616	165.37/cwt	159.00–175.00	1,019	33
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	988	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,186	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	837	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	1,239	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,000	138.84/cwt	138.75–139.25	1,388	63
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	680	154.59/cwt	150.00–156.50	1,051	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	917	141.50/cwt	139.50–146.50	1,298	97
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	287	227.00/cwt	227.00–227.00	651	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	830	151.86/cwt	148.75–155.00	1,260	222
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,083	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,462	43
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	627	168.16/cwt	164.00–172.00	1,054	101
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,019	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	1,172	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	444	191.10/cwt	188.00–198.00	848	88
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	723	163.09/cwt	159.00–165.50	1,179	434
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	516	182.68/cwt	179.00–184.00	943	101
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	679	166.56/cwt	160.00–171.50	1,131	309
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	439	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	733	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	774	160.13/cwt	154.00–165.85	1,239	178
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	508	209.00/cwt	209.00–209.00	1,062	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	553	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,078	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	459	196.48/cwt	189.00–201.00	902	73
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	569	182.44/cwt	180.00–188.00	1,038	182
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	893	143.99/cwt	140.00–145.00	1,286	112
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	366	216.26/cwt	198.00–221.00	792	36
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	388	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	698	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	590	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	891	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	653	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	960	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	619	160.50/cwt	160.50–160.50	993	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	326	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	619	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	474	168.37/cwt	165.00–172.00	798	21
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	729	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	1,075	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	721	146.88/cwt	143.00–149.50	1,059	88
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	980	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	1,147	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	530	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	864	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	480	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	797	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	862	126.50/cwt	126.50–126.50	1,090	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	463	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	625	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	424	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	623	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	515	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	582	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	748	115.50/cwt	115.50–115.50	864	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	364	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	546	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	529	160.31/cwt	150.00–165.00	848	82
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	388	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	706	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	598	148.78/cwt	145.00–154.00	890	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	495	161.50/cwt	161.50–161.50	799	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	669	145.05/cwt	135.00–149.00	970	59
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	782	136.52/cwt	130.00–144.00	1,068	58
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	883	132.79/cwt	130.00–135.00	1,173	54
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	803	138.50/cwt	138.50–138.50	1,112	41
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	675	151.92/cwt	146.00–156.00	1,025	121
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	719	132.75/cwt	131.00–135.00	954	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	836	132.69/cwt	128.00–138.50	1,109	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	333	187.00/cwt	187.00–187.00	623	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	471	173.94/cwt	168.00–179.00	819	198
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	619	146.35/cwt	138.00–153.00	906	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	813	141.08/cwt	139.75–141.50	1,147	174
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	622	160.11/cwt	154.00–163.00	996	280
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	427	184.17/cwt	177.00–188.00	786	84
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	435	170.59/cwt	163.00–173.00	742	40
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	482	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	863	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	315	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	523	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	420	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	710	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed	—	426	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	733	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	778	143.41/cwt	140.00–146.00	1,116	125
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	570	161.15/cwt	158.00–162.50	919	110
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	740	153.42/cwt	149.00–161.00	1,135	49
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	521	170.58/cwt	165.00–178.00	889	166
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	785	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,060	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	800	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,080	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	527	150.63/cwt	147.00–158.00	794	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	625	178.17/cwt	176.00–185.00	1,114	151

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.

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Receipts 5,357Last week 7,153Year ago 7,752

*Add Close Updating to Actual Receipts *

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
67	—	480	179.00–186.00	185.46
16	—	440	187.00	187.00
73	—	512	171.00–187.00	179.45
94	—	570	170.00–178.00	174.35
99	—	781	152.00–159.00	154.17
7	—	387	185.00	185.00
22	—	881	145.00	145.00
33	—	616	159.00–175.00	165.37
12	—	988	120.00	120.00
18	—	837	148.00	148.00
18	—	680	150.00–156.50	154.59
11	—	1,019	115.00	115.00
49	—	740	149.00–161.00	153.42
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	308	205.00	205.00
63	—	1,000	138.75–139.25	138.84
97	—	917	139.50–146.50	141.50
11	—	287	227.00	227.00
222	—	830	148.75–155.00	151.86
43	—	1,083	135.00	135.00
101	—	627	164.00–172.00	168.16
88	—	444	188.00–198.00	191.10
434	—	723	159.00–165.50	163.09
101	—	516	179.00–184.00	182.68
309	—	679	160.00–171.50	166.56
178	—	774	154.00–165.85	160.13
73	—	459	189.00–201.00	196.48
182	—	569	180.00–188.00	182.44
112	—	893	140.00–145.00	143.99
36	—	366	198.00–221.00	216.26
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	991	111.00	111.00
11	—	785	135.00	135.00
23	—	527	147.00–158.00	150.63
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	439	167.00	167.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	508	209.00	209.00
12	—	553	195.00	195.00
151	—	625	176.00–185.00	178.17
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	388	180.00	180.00
20	—	482	179.00	179.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	800	135.00	135.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	590	151.00	151.00
5	—	653	147.00	147.00
9	—	530	163.00	163.00
4	—	480	166.00	166.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	619	160.50	160.50
7	—	326	190.00	190.00
21	—	474	165.00–172.00	168.37
7	—	729	147.50	147.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
88	—	721	143.00–149.50	146.88
9	—	980	117.00	117.00
9	—	388	182.00	182.00
54	—	883	130.00–135.00	132.79
121	—	675	146.00–156.00	151.92
16	—	333	187.00	187.00
198	—	471	168.00–179.00	173.94
174	—	813	139.75–141.50	141.08
280	—	622	154.00–163.00	160.11
84	—	427	177.00–188.00	184.17
125	—	778	140.00–146.00	143.41
110	—	570	158.00–162.50	161.15
166	—	521	165.00–178.00	170.58
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	862	126.50	126.50
3	—	463	135.00	135.00
8	—	424	147.00	147.00
4	—	515	113.00	113.00
13	—	748	115.50	115.50
5	—	364	150.00	150.00
41	—	803	138.50	138.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
82	—	529	150.00–165.00	160.31
31	—	598	145.00–154.00	148.78
20	—	495	161.50	161.50
59	—	669	135.00–149.00	145.05
58	—	782	130.00–144.00	136.52
9	—	719	131.00–135.00	132.75
22	—	836	128.00–138.50	132.69
14	—	619	138.00–153.00	146.35
40	—	435	163.00–173.00	170.59
3	—	315	166.00	166.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	420	169.00	169.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	426	172.00	172.00

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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