OKC West cattle auction report

The OKC West, El Reno, Oklahoma, reported receipts of 13,926 head on May 2, compared to 10,041 head last week and 15,451 head last year, according to the USDA-Oklahoma Department of Agriculture Market News Service, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Compared to a week ago, the feeder steers were selling $1 to $5 lower. The feeder heifers were trading $2 to $3 lower. The demand was moderate for all classes of feeder cattle and calves. The steer calves were selling with a higher undertone on limited comparable offerings. The heifer calves were trading $1 to $3 higher. The quality was mostly plain to attractive. The feeder cattle supply included 53% steers, 46% was heifers and 1% was bulls. The feeder cattle supply weighing over 600 pounds was 89%.

Feeder steers: Per cwt., medium and large frame 1, 369 lbs., 200.00, 395 lbs., thin fleshed 212.50; 400 to 500 lbs., 187.50 to 199.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 165.50 to 182.50, 562 lbs., fleshy 162.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 157.00 to 165.00, calves 146.00 to 156.00; 700 to 800 lbs., 145.00 to 151.00, calves 140.00 to 143.00, fleshy 135.50 to 145.50; 800 to 900 lbs., 126.50 to 137.00, thin fleshed 133.50 to 136.00; 900 to 1000 lbs., 120.50 to 127.75, 948 lbs., fleshy 118.00, 905 lbs., thin fleshed 129.50; 1000 to 1100 lbs., 114.50 to 120.00; 1100 to 1200 lbs., 110.00 to 116.00. Medium and large frame 1 to 2 386 lbs., 188.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 171.00 to 175.00, 495 lbs., fleshy 162.50, 418 lbs., thin fleshed 194.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 156.00 to 175.00, fleshy 154.00 to 165.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 148.50 to 160.00, calves 147.00 to 153.00; 700 to 800 lbs., 134.25 to 149.00, fleshy 135.00 to 137.00; 800 to 900 lbs., 123.50 to 132.00, 846 lbs., fleshy 123.00; 900 to 1000 lbs., 117.25 to 123.50, fleshy 114.50 to 118.00; 1000 to 1100 lbs., 115.25 to 116.50; 1171 lbs., 107.00. Medium and large frame 2, 400 to 500 lbs., 150.00 to 162.50; 600 to 700 lbs., 138.00 to 139.00, 648 lbs., calves 137.00; 700 to 800 lbs., 124.50 to 139.00, 712 lbs., Brahman X 127.50; 800 to 900 lbs., 117.00 to 121.00; 985 lbs., 117.00. Small and medium frame 2 to 3, 681 lbs., 64.00.

Feeder heifers: Per cwt., medium and large frame 1, 300 to 400 lbs., 173.00 to 177.50; 400 to 500 lbs., 163.00 to 169.00, thin fleshed 177.50 to 178.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 149.50 to 161.00, 597 lbs., fleshy 146.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 136.75 to 156.00, calves 135.00 to 150.00; 700 to 800 lbs., 124.00 to 138.75, 713 lbs., calves 128.50, fleshy 124.00 to 127.50; 800 to 900 lbs., 117.50 to 125.00, 806 lbs., fancy 128.00, fleshy 114.00 to 118.50; 900 to 1000 lbs., fleshy 112.50 to 115.00; 1002 lbs., 110.00. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 32 lbs., 113.50; 300 to 400 lbs., 170.00 to 175.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 150.00 to 160.00, 413 lbs., fleshy 150.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 144.00 to 154.00, fleshy 141.00 to 145.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 131.50 to 148.00, 619 lbs., salves 135.00, 690 lbs., fleshy 127.00; 700 to 800 lbs., 120.00 to 131.50, 791 lbs., fleshy 118.75; 800 to 900 lbs., 115.00 to 121.25, 884 lbs., fleshy 112.00; 900 to 1000 lbs., 115.00, 926 lbs., fleshy 112.00. Medium and large frame 2, 343 lbs., 154.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 135.00 to 140.00; 672 lbs., 131.50; 723 lbs., 125.00; 958 lbs., 113.00. Large frame 1, 812 lbs., 123.50.

Feeder bulls: Per cwt., medium and large frame 1, 400 to 500 lbs., 182.00 to 189.00. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 327 lbs., 187.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 172.00 to 177.50, 475 lbs., fleshy 167.00; 554 lbs., fleshy 144.00; 600 to 700 lbs., calves 125.00 to 128.00; 709 lbs., fleshy 131.00; 885 lbs., 117.00. Medium and large frame 2, 531 lbs., 144.00.