Oklahoma Weekly Cattle Auction Summary
Archived Report
3/26/2022
Total Run: 23,055
Market Notes
Compared to last week: Feeder cattle and calves sold mostly steady for the week. Demand moderate to good for all classes. Rains fell across much of the state this past week putting somewhat of a dent in the drought. Temperatures expected to warm into the mid 80's this weekend with some areas in the Southwest expecting to hit 90. More rain is in the forecast for early next week. Slaughter cows sold mostly steady, instance of 3.00 lower on Breaker cows. Slaughter bulls 2.00 higher. Demand good for cows.Supply included: 92% Feeder Cattle (51% Steers, 46% Heifers, 4% Bulls); 7% Slaughter Cattle (86% Cows, 14% Bulls); 1% Replacement Cattle (72% Bred Cows, 28% Cow-Calf Pairs). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 56%.
LIVESTOCK SUMMARY Current Week Last Reported 3/14/2022 Last Year Total Receipts: 23,055 29,980 28,176 Feeder Cattle: 21,116(91.6%) 27,853(92.9%) 26,372(93.6%) Slaughter Cattle: 1,625(7.0%) 1,713(5.7%) 1,068(3.8%) Replacement Cattle: 314(1.4%) 414(1.4%) 736(2.6%)
Feeder Steers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | 210 | 225 | 236 | $562 |
| 300-400 | 195 | 214 | 235 | $750 |
| 400-500 | $-- | |||
| 500-600 | $-- | |||
| 600-700 | $-- | |||
| 700-800 | $-- |
Feeder Heifers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | 176 | 197 | 177 | $493 |
| 300-400 | 159 | 178 | 205 | $624 |
| 400-500 | 149 | 178 | 199 | $800 |
| 500-600 | 149 | 167 | 185 | $919 |
| 600-700 | $-- | |||
| 700-800 | $-- |
*Approx is the middle weight of the weight group multiplied by the mid point of the high and low for the group. It's meant as a quick method to see what cattle of that weight class are bringing per head.
Cows & Bulls
| Type | Min | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slaughter Bulls | $90 | $107 | $115 |