Oklahoma Weekly Cattle Auction Summary

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Counts as USDA filed them

Oklahoma reported 223 priced lines covering 17,696 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, replacement cattle. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 22,381 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 1,483 head. replacement cattle receipts at 980 head. Counted as USDA files them — 48 of those are cow-calf pairs, each counted once.

Mon Aug 26, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 22,381Last week 11,534Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 1,483Last week 1,174Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 980Last week 792Year ago 0

Compared to last week: Combined weighted average for 7 auctions: Ada, Apache, McAlester, Oklahoma City, OKC West, Tulsa, and Woodward. Feeder steers steady to 2.00 higher. Feeder heifers steady to 6.00 higher. Demand moderate to good. Steer and heifer calves not well tested. Slaughter cows steady to 2.00 lower. Slaughter bulls sold steady to 2.00 higher. Demand moderate to good. Thunderstorms and severe weather have been present across the state this week causing major power outages and limiting cattle movement. Some areas will continue to experience

thunderstorms through the weekend.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	721	119.50	119.50
25	—	325	126.00–142.00	131.34
17	—	873	113.00–119.00	116.89
23	—	422	118.00–133.00	125.12
19	—	616	110.00–126.00	119.54
32	—	380	119.00–135.00	129.61
8	—	571	115.00–126.00	119.75
10	—	282	120.00–138.00	128.13
65	—	479	117.00–137.00	127.25
55	—	844	117.00–118.00	117.14
21	—	530	119.00–130.00	121.76
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	972	105.00	105.00
5	—	629	132.50	132.50
9	—	587	135.00	135.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	635	122.00	122.00
14	—	770	113.00–115.00	113.98
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
280	—	771	122.00–127.50	125.07
129	—	521	121.00–141.00	132.53
37	—	962	117.00	117.00
92	—	430	124.00–148.00	137.65
314	—	723	110.00–133.50	128.20
257	—	684	114.00–136.25	131.09
264	—	574	122.00–144.00	133.41
81	—	384	130.00–149.00	140.98
165	—	483	122.00–148.00	136.96
283	—	623	120.00–139.50	129.44
14	—	905	118.00	118.00
63	—	860	117.00–118.00	117.34
6	—	235	149.00	149.00
30	—	327	140.00–155.00	145.59
140	—	824	115.00–123.50	121.18
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Guaranteed Open$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	782	124.50–125.00	124.75
9	—	1,039	106.50	106.50
8	—	810	123.75	123.75
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
119	—	373	136.00–160.00	147.45
8	—	270	133.00–170.00	153.56
478	—	626	125.00–139.00	136.07
398	—	776	116.00–132.00	126.29
287	—	469	131.00–151.00	142.16
29	—	935	115.00–122.00	117.66
447	—	663	120.00–139.00	136.62
362	—	582	129.00–145.00	138.62
144	—	820	100.00–127.00	124.11
21	—	995	116.50	116.50
219	—	427	136.00–158.00	145.27
76	—	323	136.00–166.00	153.97
81	—	861	118.00–127.00	122.85
331	—	527	132.00–151.00	139.93
407	—	722	121.00–133.00	130.25
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	379	137.00–139.00	138.05
4	—	499	129.50	129.50
101	—	614	125.00–140.50	132.04
30	—	440	135.00–142.50	140.86
22	—	571	126.00–134.50	132.53
7	—	679	122.00	122.00
3	—	323	148.00	148.00
49	—	523	130.00–134.00	131.57
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	565	142.00	142.00
19	—	458	131.00	131.00
12	—	399	154.00	154.00
62	—	712	129.40	129.40
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	411	148.00	148.00
10	—	265	160.00	160.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	327	120.00–124.00	121.15
2	—	368	120.00	120.00
15	—	517	120.00–125.00	124.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	265	150.00–155.00	153.40
4	—	364	152.50–156.00	155.15
20	—	662	129.00–131.00	130.01
5	—	743	136.00	136.00
7	—	454	130.00	130.00
2	—	435	131.00–135.00	133.02
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
304	—	681	129.00–145.00	140.46
82	—	422	140.00–165.00	158.06
218	—	478	137.00–160.00	149.74
112	—	1,003	125.00	125.00
147	—	919	125.00–131.00	127.25
36	—	987	122.50–123.50	122.94
15	—	340	165.00–173.00	167.70
216	—	577	121.00–149.50	141.12
376	—	774	129.50–139.50	133.87
41	—	378	156.00–166.00	163.09
163	—	633	110.00–149.00	139.93
327	—	824	127.50–135.25	133.35
641	—	730	118.00–142.75	137.47
6	—	210	166.00	166.00
253	—	868	121.00–136.00	132.05
4	—	253	175.00	175.00
252	—	531	131.00–158.00	147.76
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	718	128.00	128.00
4	—	404	147.00–148.00	147.25
2	—	372	165.00	165.00
28	—	664	131.00–137.50	136.35
2	—	273	174.00	174.00
48	—	540	135.00–156.50	142.04
144	—	628	130.00–151.00	139.91
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
569	—	872	127.00–146.00	133.29
128	—	426	151.00–176.50	166.55
5	—	207	205.00	205.00
86	—	974	123.00–127.00	123.66
124	—	1,066	118.00–123.00	122.80
786	—	822	110.00–143.75	137.30
489	—	726	126.00–148.50	142.56
312	—	674	130.00–150.00	142.75
270	—	475	145.00–179.00	159.21
38	—	323	151.00–202.50	176.60
77	—	1,006	123.50–126.25	124.86
596	—	774	126.00–143.00	138.77
401	—	575	136.00–160.50	147.72
246	—	531	138.00–165.00	151.21
307	—	622	133.00–154.00	144.98
93	—	376	160.00–180.00	173.07
9	—	283	161.00–186.00	172.41
107	—	918	124.00–133.50	126.66
9	—	1,232	111.50	111.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
88	—	574	123.00–143.00	131.98
22	—	967	119.50	119.50
74	—	430	120.00–154.00	144.55
4	—	1,035	117.00	117.00
52	—	724	114.00–135.00	126.89
60	—	825	125.00–132.50	129.23
24	—	375	144.00–169.00	159.00
5	—	326	124.00–132.00	129.84
91	—	474	125.00–152.00	139.07
53	—	532	125.50–144.00	133.88
29	—	683	109.00–133.00	131.47
2	—	291	137.00–155.00	146.03
126	—	867	127.75–128.00	127.96
35	—	622	121.00–140.00	136.31
10	—	770	129.00	129.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	660	138.50–140.50	138.90
15	—	631	139.50–140.00	139.87
4	—	558	141.00	141.00
4	—	716	139.50	139.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	882	128.50	128.50
10	—	578	143.50	143.50
Steers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	569	133.00	133.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	750	126.00	126.00
6	—	658	125.00	125.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
70	—	678	129.00	129.00
10	—	795	132.50	132.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
84	—	521	131.00–155.00	147.60
15	—	675	124.00–130.50	127.70
7	—	279	160.00–181.00	174.54
13	—	726	117.00–128.00	126.38
2	—	820	112.00	112.00
77	—	426	153.00–190.00	162.97
61	—	375	156.00–178.50	166.42
93	—	476	139.00–160.00	151.90
132	—	572	131.00–150.00	137.10
29	—	322	170.00–187.00	180.51
53	—	619	128.00–145.50	135.55
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	999	85.00	85.00
2	—	808	102.00	102.00
38	—	430	135.00–159.00	151.60
20	—	383	139.00–169.00	161.33
4	—	659	113.00–117.00	115.99
5	—	782	105.00	105.00
2	—	705	108.00	108.00
13	—	577	136.50	136.50
34	—	477	130.00–149.00	140.50
8	—	625	130.00	130.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	608	126.00	126.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	693	125.50–132.00	126.80
3	—	385	155.00	155.00
3	—	613	133.00	133.00
4	—	516	153.00	153.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	386	149.00–153.00	151.19
4	—	568	112.00–128.00	121.09
21	—	521	122.00–137.00	130.35
26	—	468	119.00–143.00	131.59
6	—	663	118.00–134.00	124.93
15	—	429	130.00–146.00	138.18
5	—	338	151.00–164.00	157.20
Dairy Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	495	63.00	63.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,765	58.00	58.00
33	—	1,606	70.00–86.50	77.34
3	—	1,357	60.00–70.00	65.30
28	—	1,831	86.00–100.50	93.08
50	—	1,692	82.00–93.00	87.01
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	953	52.00–59.00	55.88
45	—	917	40.00–55.00	49.13
31	—	917	30.00–45.00	41.44
10	—	941	58.00–67.00	63.06
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
277	—	1,114	49.00–60.00	53.69
18	—	1,168	63.00–72.50	65.91
207	—	1,181	57.00–64.00	59.62
33	—	1,089	31.00–51.00	45.59
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,455	49.00–62.00	55.92
23	—	1,524	66.00–71.00	68.71
103	—	1,438	58.00–68.00	63.29
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
46	—	1,286	65.00–71.50	67.24
5	—	1,183	49.00–54.50	52.05
273	—	1,275	58.00–67.00	62.12
78	—	1,292	51.00–60.00	57.21
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	953	51.00–57.00	54.73
1	—	980	64.00	64.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	11	—	1,319	885.00–1,050.00	968.01
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	12	—	1,196	725.00–800.00	778.92
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	57	—	1,235	700.00–1,300.00	916.92
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	25	—	999	625.00–1,200.00	940.28
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	18	—	1,167	725.00–900.00	795.98
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	20	—	1,004	700.00–1,155.00	818.44
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	6	—	1,301	1,150.00	1,150.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	19	—	834	600.00–900.00	784.96
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	20	—	1,285	1,360.00–1,375.00	1,365.01
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	21	—	1,367	1,210.00–1,275.00	1,255.29
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	7	—	1,391	835.00–1,200.00	1,124.56
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	905	650.00	650.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	768	975.00–1,150.00	1,072.89
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	16	—	1,173	700.00–1,010.00	962.81
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	875	900.00–1,050.00	981.43
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,410	1,125.00–1,300.00	1,222.74
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,183	800.00–950.00	901.41
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	13	—	1,095	700.00–1,270.00	1,140.41
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,100	1,300.00	1,300.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,205	825.00	825.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,033	1,050.00–1,300.00	1,139.52
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	700	990.00	990.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,200	1,050.00	1,050.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	863	1,000.00–1,225.00	1,114.13
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	753	725.00	725.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	10	—	1,080	875.00–1,250.00	982.45

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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