Oklahoma Weekly Cattle Auction Summary

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Counts as USDA filed them

Oklahoma reported 230 priced lines covering 22,159 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, replacement cattle. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 25,600 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 2,439 head. replacement cattle receipts at 604 head. Counted as USDA files them — 196 of those are cow-calf pairs, each counted once.

Mon Apr 25, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 25,600Last week 20,902Year ago 20,629

Slaughter CattleReceipts 2,439Last week 1,793Year ago 1,733

Replacement CattleReceipts 604Last week 741Year ago 677

Compared to last week: Feeder steers mostly 2.00-3.00 lower. Feeder heifers steady to 3.00 lower. Demand moderate. Cattle futures fell this week after a bearish Cattle on Feed Report. Grain prices were not a friend to the feeder as Corn futures traded higher most all week. Steer calves sold 1.00-3.00 higher, except 3 weights 5.00 lower. Heifer calves steady to 2.00 lower, except 3 weights 2.00-3.00 higher. Demand improved for grass cattle as some rain did fall across the state. Western Oklahoma remained extremely limited though on moisture. Slaughter cows steady to 5.00 lower, least decline on Lean cows. Slaughter bulls sold 1.00 lower. Demand moderate to good as cow numbers remain relatively light despite the on going drought.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
167	—	427	156.00–187.50	175.32
33	—	278	175.00–185.00	180.31
571	—	821	107.00–143.50	140.36
540	—	724	133.00–149.75	145.81
935	—	773	123.00–148.50	143.17
308	—	622	142.50–168.00	155.49
134	—	975	101.00–132.00	127.25
285	—	374	165.00–202.50	181.83
33	—	1,015	123.00–123.50	123.09
55	—	920	105.00–135.75	133.09
101	—	321	168.00–197.50	185.00
2	—	1,158	96.00	96.00
396	—	670	137.00–156.75	151.83
616	—	577	142.00–175.00	162.25
356	—	475	161.50–186.00	171.54
359	—	520	150.00–180.00	167.08
499	—	870	119.00–143.50	136.65
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	445	162.00	162.00
43	—	474	150.00–172.00	166.32
60	—	584	154.00	154.00
12	—	517	150.00–162.00	157.83
9	—	372	153.00	153.00
6	—	676	145.00	145.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	391	196.00	196.00
40	—	452	188.00	188.00
32	—	627	167.00	167.00
16	—	655	162.00	162.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	615	160.00	160.00
2	—	318	186.00	186.00
2	—	413	181.00–185.00	183.01
11	—	508	170.00	170.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	352	150.00	150.00
3	—	588	130.00	130.00
8	—	428	147.00–150.00	148.12
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
115	—	423	150.00–182.00	170.22
3	—	980	116.00	116.00
160	—	475	141.00–175.00	164.96
43	—	320	162.00–178.00	171.37
110	—	626	135.00–159.00	144.83
120	—	883	128.75–135.50	130.92
2	—	293	141.00	141.00
186	—	529	130.00–169.00	157.81
181	—	788	134.00–145.00	140.02
30	—	373	144.00–182.00	167.01
179	—	582	139.00–164.00	155.74
7	—	915	125.00	125.00
278	—	687	107.00–150.50	146.34
148	—	722	125.00–144.00	139.31
103	—	821	129.00–137.50	134.74
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	423	110.00–168.00	155.65
14	—	628	121.00–148.00	133.45
1	—	730	120.00	120.00
2	—	850	100.00	100.00
1	—	680	122.00	122.00
1	—	755	127.00	127.00
21	—	376	140.00–170.00	154.93
19	—	585	107.00–155.00	129.97
7	—	332	145.00–175.00	166.44
44	—	470	133.00–167.00	150.46
33	—	529	100.00–157.00	144.81
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	615	174.50	174.50
34	—	466	208.00–208.50	208.47
10	—	447	184.00–209.00	196.46
15	—	699	159.00	159.00
16	—	713	158.00	158.00
54	—	536	177.00–196.00	187.60
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
124	—	378	199.00–228.00	211.19
1,403	—	822	123.00–156.00	149.96
909	—	769	138.00–159.50	155.21
27	—	1,103	130.00	130.00
63	—	326	207.50–237.50	223.67
491	—	683	154.00–179.00	165.86
955	—	973	131.00–144.00	139.24
4	—	277	199.00–210.00	201.73
708	—	721	135.00–169.00	159.94
248	—	1,014	116.00–141.50	134.47
305	—	427	195.00–222.00	208.80
430	—	619	163.00–192.50	180.27
298	—	473	189.00–219.00	203.45
324	—	523	181.00–210.00	196.03
810	—	919	135.00–144.75	141.97
242	—	570	172.00–199.00	190.57
83	—	1,051	128.00–136.75	133.93
1,513	—	874	118.00–154.00	145.24
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
71	—	513	149.00–189.00	174.92
5	—	616	139.00–161.00	151.36
60	—	957	125.00	125.00
55	—	1,279	116.50	116.50
36	—	664	141.00–148.00	145.82
1	—	280	172.50	172.50
7	—	334	170.00–207.50	190.64
15	—	857	123.00	123.00
5	—	576	155.00–179.00	165.63
68	—	787	136.00	136.00
78	—	481	135.00–197.00	185.53
114	—	428	121.00–200.00	181.37
14	—	369	149.00–211.00	189.70
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	514	179.00–180.00	179.40
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
195	—	732	125.00–160.00	150.25
26	—	871	132.00–145.00	136.88
3	—	292	185.00	185.00
151	—	520	165.00–198.00	188.19
453	—	685	140.00–176.00	158.74
142	—	487	153.00–208.00	194.70
367	—	837	140.00–148.50	145.51
17	—	949	137.50	137.50
92	—	616	141.00–179.00	173.15
18	—	371	175.00–211.00	196.09
244	—	572	137.00–184.00	171.82
376	—	968	131.00–137.00	134.75
266	—	776	142.00–154.00	151.06
21	—	335	180.00–218.00	199.23
35	—	429	150.00–211.00	187.75
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	410	223.00–226.00	224.61
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	439	220.00–225.00	223.39
10	—	719	169.00	169.00
1	—	470	210.00	210.00
48	—	662	179.00	179.00
13	—	533	204.00–215.00	207.26
12	—	569	199.50	199.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	404	182.00	182.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	507	185.00	185.00
4	—	641	154.00	154.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	768	154.50	154.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	705	140.00–153.00	147.10
31	—	477	183.00–199.00	190.45
10	—	317	202.00–221.00	212.24
30	—	658	146.00–165.00	155.58
87	—	521	178.50–201.00	184.22
11	—	632	159.00–173.50	164.18
42	—	380	182.00–221.00	203.20
27	—	576	157.00–181.00	170.14
4	—	906	120.50	120.50
13	—	758	147.00	147.00
84	—	423	183.00–223.00	197.77
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
36	—	635	155.00–156.00	155.46
27	—	434	185.00–191.00	186.64
8	—	487	175.00–182.00	177.96
7	—	569	176.00	176.00
41	—	523	158.00–174.00	170.71
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	581	141.00–161.00	147.63
3	—	708	143.00	143.00
12	—	672	150.00–153.00	150.98
4	—	754	142.00	142.00
7	—	522	148.00–156.00	152.54
10	—	266	199.00	199.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	460	166.00–180.00	175.27
1	—	400	173.00	173.00
4	—	845	95.00	95.00
3	—	534	162.00–171.00	168.10
2	—	368	159.00–175.00	166.84

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
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	12	—	947	900.00–1,200.00	964.63
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	1,000	900.00	900.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,005	850.00	850.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	2	—	810	900.00	900.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,090	785.00	785.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	6	—	967	1,000.00–1,050.00	1,033.33
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,035	1,150.00	1,150.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	875	925.00	925.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	5	—	1,042	910.00–1,060.00	959.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,043	1,035.00–1,075.00	1,052.84
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	24	—	1,095	775.00–1,275.00	984.79
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,100	1,200.00	1,200.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	1,100	1,100.00	1,100.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,200	1,050.00	1,050.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	755	625.00	625.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	915	700.00–825.00	760.45
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	17	—	756	575.00–875.00	647.01
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	895	650.00	650.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	809	800.00–850.00	825.74
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	13	—	1,102	900.00–1,200.00	1,033.58
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,155	1,000.00	1,000.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	9	—	1,106	1,050.00–1,225.00	1,168.03
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	48	—	1,190	860.00–1,275.00	1,135.84
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,123	1,085.00–1,225.00	1,152.04
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	1,276	1,050.00–1,125.00	1,112.14
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,185	850.00–1,200.00	953.79
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,100	1,250.00	1,250.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	20	—	1,391	1,100.00–1,600.00	1,360.17
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	858	885.00–1,250.00	1,050.55
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	858	1,225.00	1,225.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	860	860.00–985.00	924.23
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,200	1,325.00	1,325.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	930	1,250.00	1,250.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	26	—	1,104	1,100.00–1,400.00	1,283.65
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	8	—	1,215	1,575.00	1,575.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,140	1,425.00	1,425.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	14	—	1,135	1,075.00–1,150.00	1,116.54
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,275	1,625.00	1,625.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,022	925.00–1,175.00	1,092.61
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	930	1,375.00	1,375.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	80	—	1,158	1,075.00–1,460.00	1,293.02
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,239	1,260.00	1,260.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	8	—	886	1,225.00–1,325.00	1,295.09
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,345	1,250.00	1,250.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,141	1,275.00–1,350.00	1,326.34
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	855	625.00–775.00	707.02
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	900	800.00	800.00
(<2 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	900	925.00	925.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	5	—	1,085	1,135.00–1,300.00	1,201.91
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	15	—	1,181	86.00–99.00	91.84
(<2 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,258	95.00–105.00	101.34

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	2,010	112.00–117.00	114.30
45	—	1,791	100.00–121.00	109.74
3	—	1,573	70.00–74.00	72.40
55	—	1,738	93.00–111.00	102.72
1	—	2,050	96.00	96.00
1	—	2,280	121.00	121.00
22	—	1,564	70.00–99.00	87.51
Bulls — Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,008	74.00–88.00	81.70
4	—	1,118	90.00–95.00	92.90
1	—	860	117.00	117.00
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
110	—	879	40.00–72.00	53.93
2	—	958	83.00	83.00
101	—	917	55.00–74.00	65.66
32	—	949	69.50–81.00	74.71
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,106	77.00–78.00	77.43
37	—	1,500	67.00–85.00	78.50
43	—	1,495	80.00–98.00	87.24
172	—	1,464	74.00–90.00	81.99
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
207	—	1,159	70.00–84.00	78.25
39	—	1,167	75.50–86.00	80.13
41	—	1,051	41.00–70.00	57.13
243	—	1,104	57.50–78.50	67.31
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
79	—	1,202	69.00–85.00	76.71
202	—	1,303	74.50–91.00	80.03
63	—	1,316	78.50–100.00	82.68
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	979	44.00–50.00	48.55
20	—	987	50.00–58.00	54.10
20	—	1,120	73.00–99.00	78.80

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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