Oklahoma Weekly Cattle Auction Summary
Archived Report
12/10/2022
Total Run: 44,465
Market Notes
Compared to last week: Feeder steers steady to 4.00 higher and steer calves were 10.00-1500 higher. Feeder heifers 2.00-6.00 higher and heifer calves 6.00-10.00 higher. Demand moderate to good. Numbers continue to move thru area auctions as winter feed supplier demand a concern. Slaughter cattle prices improved late in the week as future prices moved higher and numbers of finished cattle remain tight. Slaughter cows sold 4.00-8.00 lower. Slaughter bulls steady to 1.00 higher. Packer demand moderate to good as cow numbers begin to decline some.Supply included: 90% Feeder Cattle (53% Steers, 41% Heifers, 0% Cows, 6% Bulls); 9% Slaughter Cattle (91% Cows, 9% Bulls); 1% Replacement Cattle (16% Stock Cows, 76% Bred Cows, 2% Bred Heifers, 6% Cow-Calf Pairs). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 41%.
Supply included: 89% Feeder Cattle (54% Steers, 0% Dairy Steers, 42% Heifers, 4% Bulls, 0% Dairy Heifers); 10% Slaughter Cattle (94% Cows, 6% Bulls); 1% Replacement Cattle (19% Stock Cows, 73% Bred Cows, 2% Bred Heifers, 6% Cow-Calf Pairs). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 43%.
LIVESTOCK SUMMARY Current Week Last Reported 11/28/2022 Last Year Total Receipts: 44,465 34,862 51,902 Feeder Cattle: 39,682(89.2%) 31,265(89.7%) 47,926(92.3%) Slaughter Cattle: 4,234(9.5%) 3,195(9.2%) 3,143(6.1%) Replacement Cattle: 549(1.2%) 402(1.2%) 833(1.6%)
Feeder Steers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | 232 | 250 | 260 | $624 |
| 300-400 | 206 | 237 | 261 | $830 |
| 400-500 | 201 | 226 | 251 | $1,018 |
| 500-600 | $-- | |||
| 600-700 | $-- | |||
| 700-800 | $-- |
Feeder Heifers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | 197 | 211 | 219 | $527 |
| 300-400 | 170 | 201 | 226 | $704 |
| 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 | $72 | $90 | $106 |