Oklahoma Weekly Cattle Auction Summary
Archived Report
6/4/2022
Total Run: 12,647
Market Notes
Compared to last week: All classes lightly tested as all Monday sales and some Tuesday sales were closed for the Memorial Day holiday. Heavy rains across the state once again contributed to the lighter numbers as well. Feeder steers sold 2.00-6.00 higher. Feeder heifers steady to 4.00 higher. Demand moderate to good for feeder cattle as feeder futures made gains this week. Steer calves traded mostly steady. Heifer calves sold steady to 4.00 higher. Wheat harvest trying to get under way but rains have stalled that progress. Slaughter cows 1.00-2.00 higher, except Lean cows 2.00 lower. Slaughter bulls sold 4.00 lower. Packer demand moderate.Supply included: 90% Feeder Cattle (61% Steers, 38% Heifers, 1% Bulls); 8% Slaughter Cattle (89% Cows, 11% Bulls); 2% Replacement Cattle (27% Stock Cows, 41% Bred Cows, 2% Bred Heifers, 31% Cow-Calf Pairs). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 80%.
LIVESTOCK SUMMARY Current Week Last Reported 5/23/2022 Last Year Total Receipts: 12,647 25,094 10,378 Feeder Cattle: 11,408(90.2%) 22,778(90.8%) 9,742(93.9%) Slaughter Cattle: 990(7.8%) 1,944(7.7%) 382(3.7%) Replacement Cattle: 249(2.0%) 372(1.5%) 254(2.4%)
Feeder Steers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | 199 | 202 | 202.5 | $505 |
| 300-400 | 195 | 205 | 214 | $716 |
| 400-500 | $-- | |||
| 500-600 | $-- | |||
| 600-700 | $-- | |||
| 700-800 | $-- |
Feeder Heifers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | 185 | 190 | 191 | $476 |
| 300-400 | 174 | 184 | 183 | $643 |
| 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 | $75 | $101 | $117 |