Oklahoma Weekly Cattle Auction Summary

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Counts as USDA filed them

Oklahoma reported 229 priced lines covering 15,722 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, replacement cattle. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 19,124 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 2,122 head. replacement cattle receipts at 364 head. Counted as USDA files them — 37 of those are cow-calf pairs, each counted once.

Mon Jan 2, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 19,124Last week 31,687Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 2,122Last week 3,112Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 364Last week 504Year ago 0

Compared to the last sale 12/16/2022: No recent test for a trend as well as not all auctions were opened yet. (Oklahoma National Stockyards, Tulsa Livestock Auction and Woodward Cow Auction closed this week) . However feeder cattle sold with a moderately higher undertone. All calves sold sharply higher. Demand very good for the first sales back. Rains fell on the east side of the state and temperatures have warmed to just above average. All sales will be open next week. Slaughter cows and bulls also began the New Year sharply higher with very good demand.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	738	156.50–157.00	156.85
22	—	587	165.00–171.00	167.06
10	—	847	147.00	147.00
7	—	770	153.00	153.00
26	—	427	181.00–203.00	194.99
8	—	379	201.00	201.00
8	—	476	188.50	188.50
2	—	307	193.00	193.00
37	—	509	179.00–187.00	185.03
32	—	625	156.50–170.00	163.37
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	669	188.00	188.00
12	—	326	227.50	227.50
10	—	615	191.00	191.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
320	—	770	152.00–173.00	169.05
228	—	369	188.00–225.00	210.63
10	—	1,066	148.00	148.00
558	—	572	160.00–185.00	178.18
440	—	474	176.00–201.00	188.87
64	—	844	166.00–170.50	166.34
79	—	329	179.00–224.00	205.40
410	—	675	151.00–175.50	170.50
66	—	860	158.00–167.50	166.05
9	—	1,048	144.00	144.00
442	—	423	184.00–225.00	198.28
56	—	285	208.00–225.00	214.10
404	—	519	171.00–194.00	183.49
8	—	968	112.00–156.00	150.57
3	—	212	225.00	225.00
8	—	916	117.00–150.00	136.89
381	—	722	150.00–176.00	171.53
413	—	620	155.00–184.00	175.08
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	595	156.00	156.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
33	—	606	202.00	202.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
81	—	432	159.00–205.00	184.35
5	—	369	201.00–213.00	208.38
152	—	576	168.00–183.00	174.31
206	—	469	170.00–193.00	180.86
43	—	317	181.00–222.50	203.51
45	—	766	168.00–169.00	168.62
72	—	629	160.00–171.00	165.97
15	—	277	185.00–200.00	191.95
128	—	522	168.00–183.00	174.53
99	—	725	154.00–169.00	167.39
141	—	663	160.00–178.00	168.09
26	—	800	161.00	161.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	630	131.00–164.00	150.19
10	—	724	146.00–156.00	153.86
1	—	680	155.00	155.00
38	—	387	150.00–198.00	169.15
11	—	775	150.00–154.00	152.23
29	—	422	166.00–188.00	177.02
1	—	265	180.00	180.00
17	—	523	152.00–171.00	165.77
50	—	490	157.00–184.00	181.13
10	—	320	153.00–190.00	161.98
21	—	568	151.00–177.00	173.34
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	360	173.00	173.00
1	—	725	144.00	144.00
1	—	325	185.00	185.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	530	164.00–165.00	164.42
57	—	715	155.00	155.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	323	232.00	232.00
11	—	408	222.50	222.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	784	160.00	160.00
10	—	682	163.00	163.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
78	—	756	189.00	189.00
6	—	463	250.00	250.00
176	—	638	209.50–211.00	210.11
112	—	431	250.00–272.50	259.16
47	—	524	238.00–239.00	238.27
24	—	392	272.50–275.00	274.51
158	—	652	207.00	207.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
41	—	433	189.00–237.50	203.04
23	—	374	169.00–240.00	199.34
35	—	473	150.00–227.50	208.08
49	—	528	133.00–214.00	188.39
1	—	840	158.00	158.00
4	—	884	159.00	159.00
1	—	255	240.00	240.00
1	—	730	166.00	166.00
10	—	327	190.00–245.00	210.43
11	—	623	160.00–191.00	178.17
22	—	580	170.00–205.00	184.97
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	692	179.00	179.00
4	—	713	170.00	170.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	480	219.00	219.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
226	—	581	145.00–210.00	196.12
73	—	529	190.00–218.00	204.69
72	—	619	160.00–194.00	182.00
144	—	673	175.00–185.00	180.41
2	—	230	251.00	251.00
4	—	294	261.00	261.00
9	—	861	163.00	163.00
104	—	481	205.00–237.50	218.84
36	—	815	166.00–176.00	167.40
5	—	307	231.00–240.00	234.69
6	—	921	158.00	158.00
80	—	781	169.00–175.00	173.14
86	—	430	197.50–235.00	213.44
16	—	388	222.50–245.00	229.36
35	—	739	178.00	178.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	660	170.00–185.00	181.10
3	—	393	263.00	263.00
29	—	724	170.00–176.00	170.86
44	—	644	174.00–191.00	178.71
6	—	507	223.00	223.00
4	—	468	221.00–239.00	229.66
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,026	160.00–162.00	160.90
628	—	772	161.00–187.00	181.74
97	—	929	168.50–180.50	170.64
63	—	327	218.00–287.00	250.77
155	—	867	153.00–182.00	178.90
5	—	277	250.00–260.00	252.00
646	—	724	157.00–193.00	185.09
386	—	478	210.00–262.00	233.18
662	—	671	173.00–201.50	189.25
12	—	236	260.00–292.50	274.37
781	—	817	148.00–185.25	180.20
940	—	576	189.00–226.00	211.61
643	—	525	201.00–240.00	221.82
562	—	621	182.00–211.00	197.53
62	—	977	169.00–175.00	174.62
201	—	376	217.00–285.00	248.92
342	—	428	217.00–275.00	250.72
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	276	275.00	275.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	584	165.00–178.00	168.53
Steers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	487	237.50	237.50
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	313	231.00–235.00	233.02
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
37	—	314	255.00	255.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	657	161.00	161.00
2	—	392	254.00	254.00
18	—	575	190.00–194.00	191.96
21	—	532	192.00–207.00	199.41
14	—	471	199.00–212.00	207.92
5	—	403	260.00	260.00
21	—	715	173.00–185.00	183.28
12	—	639	182.00–187.00	184.48
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	512	180.00	180.00
5	—	423	180.00	180.00
13	—	691	165.00	165.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	608	169.00–191.00	178.56
25	—	560	137.00–186.00	174.87
7	—	653	166.00	166.00
8	—	483	219.00–225.00	222.85
11	—	500	190.00–213.00	192.09
11	—	425	171.00	171.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	835	143.00	143.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	465	187.00–215.00	192.13
2	—	373	172.00–181.00	176.35
3	—	632	167.00–181.00	172.41
5	—	668	140.00–168.00	162.17
3	—	337	172.00	172.00
2	—	588	157.00–186.00	171.44
4	—	420	151.00–203.00	183.87
1	—	545	160.00	160.00
2	—	710	155.00–160.00	157.46
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	420	238.00	238.00
1	—	505	215.00	215.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	322	225.00–239.00	233.21
159	—	420	197.00–251.00	209.70
12	—	780	150.00–167.00	159.92
11	—	246	210.00	210.00
18	—	627	167.00–183.00	179.44
12	—	575	180.00–193.00	183.62
41	—	525	187.00–206.00	195.73
1	—	705	152.00	152.00
59	—	368	215.00–273.00	235.59
7	—	292	238.00	238.00
31	—	472	185.00–210.00	199.11
23	—	667	163.00–178.00	175.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	757	141.00	141.00
3	—	498	210.00	210.00
5	—	713	158.00–159.00	158.40
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	860	77.00	77.00
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
68	—	403	95.00	95.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,190	885.00	885.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	990	875.00	875.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,320	1,025.00	1,025.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,129	1,000.00–1,350.00	1,120.97
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,000	1,000.00	1,000.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	15	—	1,092	975.00–1,400.00	1,282.99
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	7	—	1,168	1,050.00–1,275.00	1,137.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,050	1,450.00	1,450.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,085	1,125.00	1,125.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,118	1,075.00–1,110.00	1,103.30
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,053	875.00	875.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	13	—	901	710.00–900.00	786.34
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,185	885.00	885.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	22	—	1,242	975.00–1,250.00	1,204.46
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,418	925.00	925.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	35	—	846	700.00–1,450.00	970.88
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	23	—	1,158	800.00–1,275.00	1,064.17
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	12	—	963	775.00–1,100.00	976.07
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	38	—	1,125	775.00–1,525.00	1,154.89
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	13	—	861	700.00–1,150.00	1,005.60
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	865	975.00	975.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	8	—	1,261	1,100.00–1,500.00	1,438.55
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	47	—	1,168	810.00–1,200.00	1,038.32
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	12	—	1,120	1,050.00–1,300.00	1,134.03
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,340	1,500.00	1,500.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	990	1,125.00–1,135.00	1,130.20
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,025	800.00	800.00
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	840	675.00	675.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	805	500.00	500.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,180	89.00	89.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,028	1,400.00	1,400.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,828	104.00–112.00	107.31
65	—	1,699	86.00–106.00	97.98
2	—	1,535	91.00	91.00
3	—	1,643	70.00–85.00	75.96
13	—	1,754	108.00–114.00	111.06
9	—	1,519	80.00–96.00	89.49
11	—	1,501	104.00–108.00	107.02
Bulls — Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,225	73.00	73.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
64	—	1,057	48.00–73.00	61.02
208	—	1,117	61.00–79.00	71.03
3	—	1,085	44.00	44.00
48	—	1,084	67.00–84.00	77.21
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
160	—	1,225	73.00–85.00	77.93
57	—	1,263	78.00–90.00	82.27
73	—	1,197	62.00–79.00	70.38
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
76	—	1,304	75.00–84.50	81.20
29	—	1,402	83.50–93.00	85.18
103	—	1,443	77.00–88.00	83.01
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	907	70.00–74.00	71.40
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
73	—	950	58.00–68.50	62.42
42	—	913	49.00–58.00	53.06
58	—	958	66.50–75.00	71.51
15	—	917	35.00–46.00	42.57

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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