OKC West cattle auction report
The OKC West, El Reno, Oklahoma, reported receipts of 3,000 head on Jan. 30, compared to 13,439 head last week, according to the USDA-Oklahoma Department of Agriculture Market News Service, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
Compared to a week ago, the steer calves were selling $3 to $6 higher. The heifer calves weighing under 450 pounds were trading $8 to $10 higher and those over 450 pounds were selling $3 to $5 higher. The demand was good to very good. The quality was average to attractive. The feeder cattle supply included 51% steers, 46% was heifers and 3% was bulls. The feeder cattle supply over 600 pounds was 34%.
Feeder steers: Per CWT., medium and large frame 1, 322 lbs., 202.00, thin fleshed 213.00 to 217.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 186.00 to 198.00, 457 lbs., fancy 207.00, 465 lbs., thin fleshed 200.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 165.00 to 189.00, fancy 178.00 to 179.00, 594 lbs., fleshy 169.50; 600 to 700 lbs., 157.00 to 171.00, calves 153.50 to 159.00, 684 lbs., fancy 164.50; 700 to 800 lbs., 148.50 to 153.00, 702 lbs., calves 151.00; 801 lbs., 148.00. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 400 to 500 lbs., 170.00 to 185.00, thin fleshed 194.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 158.50 to 174.00; 655 lbs., 155.50, calves 149.00 to 153.00; 700 to 800 lbs., 140.00 to 154.00, 736 lbs., fleshy 140.50; 821 lbs., 140.00. Medium and large frame 2 300 to 400 lbs., 175.00; 408 lbs., 165.00; 538 lbs., 146.00. Small and medium frame 3, 350 lbs., 102.50.
Feeder heifers: Per CWT., medium and large frame 1, 300 to 400 lbs., 174.00 to 180.00, thin fleshed 181.00 to 188.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 160.00 to 176.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 146.00 to 157.00, fleshy 143.00 to 152.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 139.50 to 144.00, calves 136.50 to 147.00. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 400 to 500 lbs., 154.00 to 160.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 139.00 to 152.00, 597 lbs., fleshy 138.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 136.00 to 138.50, calves 133.50 to 139.00, 693 lbs., fleshy 130.00; 700 to 800 lbs., 133.50 to 137.00. Medium and large frame 2, 253 lbs., 160.00, 286 lbs., thin fleshed 172.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 131.00 to 141.00; 634 lbs., calves 130.00. Medium frame 1 to 2, 672 lbs., 138.50, 630 lbs., calves 133.00. Medium frame 2 to 3, 466 lbs., 100.00. Small and medium frame 3, 300 to 400 lbs., 80.00.
Feeder bulls: Per CWT., medium and large frame 1, 481 lbs., 176.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 154.00 to 175.00, 582 lbs., fleshy 147.00; 708 lbs., calves 136.00. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 271 lbs., 185.00; 364 lbs., 175.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 138.00, 679 lbs., calves 140.00.