Oklahoma Weekly Cattle Auction Summary

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Counts as USDA filed them

Oklahoma reported 253 priced lines covering 17,510 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, replacement cattle. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 19,833 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 1,311 head. replacement cattle receipts at 1,432 head. Counted as USDA files them — 266 of those are cow-calf pairs, each counted once.

Mon May 6, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 19,833Last week 27,975Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 1,311Last week 1,537Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 1,432Last week 1,586Year ago 0

Compared to last week: Combined weighted average for 7 auctions: Ada, Apache, McAlester, OKC, OKC West, Tulsa, and Woodward. Feeders steers sold steady to 5.00 lower. Feeder heifers steady to 4.00 lower. Steer calves steady to 2.00 lower and heifers calves steady. Demand moderate. CME cattle futures continued to close in the red throughout this week. Rain has continued across the trading region dampening cattle movement and chances of rain are still in the forecast for parts of the state heading into next week. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 3.00 lower. Packer demand moderate.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
53	—	1,181	50.00–57.50	54.59
131	—	1,261	56.00–63.50	59.53
64	—	1,260	60.00–68.50	63.40
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
61	—	942	45.00–54.50	48.58
20	—	861	22.00–44.00	36.74
4	—	923	58.00–63.50	60.88
16	—	926	52.00–58.00	54.38
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
71	—	1,461	57.00–65.50	59.78
1	—	1,835	45.00	45.00
19	—	1,304	50.50–59.00	55.16
81	—	1,476	61.00–69.50	63.58
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
48	—	1,177	58.00–65.00	61.84
9	—	1,118	30.00–48.00	43.36
118	—	1,163	53.00–62.00	57.28
84	—	1,122	40.00–56.00	51.43
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	935	54.00–58.00	55.86
2	—	903	46.50–50.00	48.40
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,475	59.00–70.00	65.01
13	—	1,722	80.00–84.00	81.73
12	—	1,688	65.00–80.00	74.47
15	—	1,848	85.00–99.00	89.41
41	—	1,750	80.00–88.00	84.48
20	—	1,823	87.00–98.00	91.80
47	—	1,595	60.00–81.50	77.84

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
222	—	535	149.00–167.50	161.69
50	—	681	143.50–155.00	149.02
291	—	830	120.00–134.50	128.79
74	—	577	144.00–172.00	158.54
39	—	374	161.00–184.00	169.89
709	—	886	120.00–130.00	123.28
45	—	1,051	115.25	115.25
76	—	631	149.00–157.00	152.77
120	—	435	165.00–179.00	173.86
165	—	474	161.00–178.00	170.75
94	—	732	134.00–140.00	136.62
144	—	779	129.00–138.00	134.86
11	—	1,120	113.00	113.00
119	—	928	115.00–121.00	117.21
38	—	1,035	113.25	113.25
15	—	299	175.00	175.00
159	—	968	114.00–121.00	116.49
22	—	327	170.00–190.00	179.20
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	587	160.00	160.00
58	—	624	146.00–150.00	146.48
14	—	670	139.00–149.00	146.67
5	—	515	164.50	164.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	601	120.00	120.00
11	—	437	132.50	132.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
43	—	870	118.00–124.25	122.98
22	—	340	141.00–184.00	169.85
20	—	678	130.00–147.00	136.18
5	—	639	134.00–142.00	136.33
35	—	537	132.00–160.00	155.49
96	—	417	140.00–168.00	160.13
109	—	480	141.00–167.00	154.67
50	—	723	118.00–135.50	128.80
39	—	581	137.00–151.00	144.17
7	—	809	125.00	125.00
19	—	388	139.00–169.00	161.60
17	—	773	118.00–129.00	121.45
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
33	—	926	121.00	121.00
18	—	583	154.00	154.00
39	—	1,064	113.50	113.50
Steers — Medium and Large 4$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	681	70.00	70.00
7	—	720	125.50	125.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	941	118.00	118.00
9	—	533	155.00–156.00	155.77
11	—	885	122.00	122.00
27	—	841	127.00	127.00
2	—	660	138.00	138.00
62	—	1,070	115.00	115.00
6	—	468	161.00–166.00	163.41
3	—	425	177.00	177.00
8	—	372	182.00–184.00	182.80
6	—	754	135.00	135.00
14	—	574	149.00–160.00	155.18
10	—	744	128.00–135.00	133.64
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	602	145.00	145.00
25	—	582	130.00–145.00	133.54
5	—	494	145.00	145.00
8	—	419	154.00	154.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	882	118.00	118.00
32	—	384	160.00	160.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	713	106.00	106.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	192	210.00	210.00
596	—	861	122.00–136.00	128.83
367	—	972	114.50–123.50	119.59
15	—	230	222.50	222.50
392	—	822	123.00–139.75	133.77
333	—	525	156.00–178.00	169.25
106	—	377	173.00–200.00	183.23
103	—	1,129	107.75–111.75	111.06
11	—	268	192.50–225.00	205.26
684	—	921	118.00–128.50	122.29
42	—	323	191.00–215.00	200.38
258	—	631	141.00–169.00	155.29
226	—	476	165.00–188.00	174.09
183	—	1,025	114.50–118.75	115.89
264	—	727	125.00–152.00	144.61
276	—	422	169.00–190.00	182.75
484	—	772	132.00–147.00	139.09
258	—	671	137.50–166.50	150.52
285	—	576	152.00–171.00	160.87
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	324	211.00–237.50	221.04
7	—	516	174.00	174.00
29	—	626	171.00–171.50	171.12
122	—	844	140.00–142.75	141.37
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	862	130.50	130.50
6	—	427	177.50	177.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	621	138.00–145.00	140.56
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	569	176.00	176.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	407	61.00	61.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,042	100.00	100.00
4	—	779	118.00–128.00	124.21
3	—	285	199.00–227.00	212.40
49	—	630	128.00–149.00	137.68
37	—	328	179.00–216.00	185.02
7	—	673	118.00–150.00	136.55
78	—	420	142.00–189.00	173.72
5	—	720	127.00–131.00	127.97
51	—	513	141.00–169.00	164.70
54	—	568	135.00–167.00	146.17
39	—	375	145.00–188.00	173.16
36	—	474	145.00–174.00	164.34
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	347	207.50	207.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	593	146.50	146.50
4	—	494	162.00	162.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	537	147.00–154.00	151.82
10	—	561	145.00	145.00
9	—	765	116.00–121.50	117.80
8	—	372	161.00–175.00	166.15
18	—	480	154.00–160.00	156.27
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	635	135.00	135.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	346	156.00	156.00
16	—	388	147.00	147.00
3	—	497	140.00	140.00
18	—	577	130.00–134.50	132.23
22	—	420	156.00–157.00	156.22
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	424	150.00–167.00	163.77
29	—	481	157.00–166.00	160.04
4	—	864	122.50	122.50
23	—	537	158.00	158.00
6	—	663	131.00	131.00
29	—	702	128.00–131.00	129.96
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	614	131.00–135.00	133.07
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	472	167.00	167.00
24	—	306	179.00–182.50	182.35
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
290	—	527	130.00–162.00	145.99
310	—	874	116.00–121.00	118.58
19	—	955	112.00	112.00
46	—	1,013	108.00–112.00	110.58
284	—	723	112.00–136.50	127.06
381	—	430	142.00–168.00	157.59
78	—	374	150.00–169.00	157.63
12	—	238	170.00	170.00
565	—	819	107.00–127.50	122.33
138	—	929	111.75–114.50	112.97
174	—	570	132.00–155.50	144.83
228	—	624	124.00–149.00	138.82
7	—	292	159.00–170.00	167.35
341	—	672	115.00–146.00	132.75
360	—	469	132.00–166.00	151.76
894	—	779	116.00–131.00	125.07
85	—	331	151.00–174.00	163.13
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
40	—	835	124.00	124.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	672	128.00–130.00	128.84
9	—	520	146.00	146.00
26	—	759	121.50–122.00	121.63
3	—	632	128.50	128.50
3	—	430	145.00–150.00	148.45
54	—	1,056	108.00	108.00
11	—	895	111.00–113.00	112.46
12	—	734	125.00	125.00
65	—	578	129.50–139.50	131.24
42	—	822	116.50–119.75	118.44
30	—	936	111.00–113.50	111.58
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	606	92.00	92.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	287	144.00–150.00	148.50
2	—	665	103.00–121.00	112.00
3	—	243	160.00	160.00
25	—	564	119.00–133.00	128.96
55	—	377	129.00–152.00	145.96
21	—	534	121.00–137.00	131.39
114	—	423	128.00–153.00	137.63
16	—	635	125.00–128.00	127.44
24	—	476	123.00–139.00	134.87
21	—	316	135.00–159.00	148.24
178	—	731	119.00–125.00	121.55
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	558	130.00	130.00
44	—	873	111.00	111.00
6	—	533	137.00	137.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
159	—	668	123.00–134.00	128.07
141	—	883	112.00–122.00	115.88
157	—	575	129.00–157.00	139.59
29	—	903	111.00	111.00
79	—	378	139.00–169.00	157.07
106	—	526	130.00–141.00	136.59
108	—	772	115.00–124.00	122.00
166	—	722	120.00–127.50	124.42
284	—	631	133.00–140.50	134.97
256	—	834	114.00–122.00	116.79
171	—	423	139.00–159.00	148.66
20	—	963	113.00	113.00
155	—	483	131.00–154.00	144.55
64	—	337	140.00–168.00	157.74
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	376	145.00	145.00
10	—	861	110.00	110.00
10	—	578	130.00	130.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,360	1,450.00	1,450.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	9	—	1,000	1,625.00	1,625.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	22	—	841	1,310.00–1,560.00	1,424.76
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	900	1,375.00	1,375.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,200	1,150.00	1,150.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	8	—	1,184	1,675.00–1,910.00	1,820.71
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	998	935.00–1,075.00	1,012.19
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	9	—	1,253	1,400.00–1,500.00	1,461.31
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	10	—	1,315	1,075.00–1,300.00	1,248.11
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	33	—	1,131	1,375.00–1,960.00	1,918.37
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,318	875.00–1,100.00	1,002.23
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	25	—	1,060	1,850.00–1,885.00	1,866.63
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	46	—	1,069	1,800.00–1,860.00	1,833.34
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	32	—	1,170	675.00–1,125.00	1,054.94
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	36	—	1,174	1,110.00–1,150.00	1,136.17
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	11	—	1,298	1,125.00–1,350.00	1,279.07
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	8	—	1,078	1,325.00–1,500.00	1,372.03
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	925	800.00	800.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	7	—	1,171	760.00–910.00	897.20
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small and Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	550	735.00	735.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	937	875.00	875.00
(<2 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	858	775.00–825.00	799.64
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,180	600.00	600.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,000	975.00–1,150.00	1,056.38
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	865	700.00	700.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	950	500.00–675.00	590.26
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,065	535.00–799.00	663.90
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,245	610.00	610.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	6	—	1,158	575.00–680.00	646.01
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,038	635.00–700.00	671.02
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	12	—	1,475	900.00	900.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	39	—	1,245	725.00–1,100.00	887.67
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	17	—	1,019	825.00–1,200.00	1,131.47
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,092	800.00–950.00	870.61
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	5	—	1,236	875.00	875.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	7	—	1,044	750.00–1,000.00	908.31
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	8	—	1,070	950.00–1,175.00	1,031.19
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,185	800.00	800.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	1,270	630.00–740.00	695.89
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	25	—	1,100	1,100.00–1,185.00	1,136.33
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,152	950.00–1,200.00	1,091.32
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	7	—	790	500.00–1,200.00	839.74
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,050	710.00	710.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	893	725.00–850.00	768.86
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	7	—	1,150	800.00–1,050.00	905.19

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.

Source: USDA AMS, as filed — nothing recomputed and nothing rounded. This summary aggregates the same sales the Oklahoma barn reports cover, so it must never be added to a state total built from those barns.

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