Oklahoma Weekly Cattle Auction Summary
Archived Report
5/14/2022
Total Run: 28,105
Market Notes
Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers steady to 2.00 lower. Demand moderate for feeder cattle as grains move higher. Demand continues good for the heavier weight cattle as it is cheaper to buy the cattle than to put on the weight. Steer calves sold steady to 3.00 lower. Heifer calves steady to 3.00 higher. Demand moderate for calves as summer like temperatures and high humidity has set in. Many areas of the state saw some much needed rain this week. Slaughter cows sold 2.00-7.00 lower, most decline on Lean cows. Slaughter bulls 1.00 lower. Demand light to moderate for cows.Supply included: 89% Feeder Cattle (51% Steers, 46% Heifers, 3% Bulls); 8% Slaughter Cattle (87% Cows, 13% Bulls); 3% Replacement Cattle (2% Stock Cows, 55% Bred Cows, 9% Bred Heifers, 33% Cow-Calf Pairs, 0% Heifer Pairs). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 66%.
LIVESTOCK SUMMARY Current Week Last Reported 5/2/2022 Last Year Total Receipts: 28,105 27,817 24,842 Feeder Cattle: 25,130(89.4%) 24,938(89.7%) 21,908(88.2%) Slaughter Cattle: 2,252(8.0%) 2,261(8.1%) 1,905(7.7%) Replacement Cattle: 723(2.6%) 618(2.2%) 1,029(4.1%)
Feeder Steers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | 201 | 216 | 222 | $541 |
| 300-400 | 195 | 207 | 223 | $724 |
| 400-500 | $-- | |||
| 500-600 | $-- | |||
| 600-700 | $-- | |||
| 700-800 | $-- |
Feeder Heifers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | 168 | 182 | 202.5 | $454 |
| 300-400 | 156 | 179 | 199 | $628 |
| 400-500 | $-- | |||
| 500-600 | $-- | |||
| 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 | $92 | $100 | $108 |