OKLAHOMA MARKET REPORT

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1 2800 N. Lincoln Blvd. Oklahoma City, OK March 12, 2019 Vol. 67 No. 10 Kevin Stitt, Governor Blayne Arthur, Commissioner Meriruth Cohenour, Market Development Director Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food & Forestry OKLAHOMA MARKET REPORT This report along with archived reports, current market prices, and other available state reports are accessible online at: Woodward Livestock Auction #2 Grain #3 Livestock Summary #4 Fed Cattle #5 Sheep Report #6 Hay Report #7 Ada Livestock #8 Apache Livestock #9 McAlester Livestock #10 OKC Livestock #11 El Reno Livestock #12 Video/Direct Livestock #13 Tulsa Livestock #14 Woodward Livestock Receipts: 8,222 Last Week: 6,243 Year Ago: 8,626 Compared to last week: Feeder steers steady to 2.00 lower. Feeder heifers mostly steady to 4.00 lower. Steer calves steady to 3.00 higher on limited comparable receipts. Heifer calves not well tested, but a steady undertone was noted Fleshy Fleshy Calves For 24-hour statewide market information, dial and press the report number above Oklahoma National Stockyards Total Receipts: 14,741 Last Week: 2,163 Year Ago: 9,169 Compared to last week's light test: Feeder steers mostly higher. Feeder heifers steady to 4.00 lower. Steer and heifer calves lower. STEERS - Medium and Large HEIFERS - Medium and Large Calves

2 PRICES PAID TO PRODUCERS: SOYBEANS MILO CORN WHEAT Wednesday Thursday Friday Monday Tuesday (bu.) (cwt.) (bu.) (3-06) (3-07) (3-08) (3-11) (3-12) (3-12) (3-12) (3-12) Alva Banner Buffalo Cherokee Clinton Davis Eldorado N/A El Reno Frederick Geary Hobart Hooker Keyes Lawton N/A Manchester Medford Okarche Okeene Perry Ponca City Shattuck Stillwater Temple Watonga Weatherford GULF Export / / / / / /4 OKLAHOMA HAY MARKET REPORT Alfalfa trade was slow to moderate. Demand mostly moderate to good. Movement light to moderate. The bulk of sales and movement mostly clean-up sales from producers cleaning out barns. All hay prices holding steady to firm. The state is slowly coming out of some of the coldest temperatures in recent memory resulting in extremely heavy supplemental feeding. Grass hay demand remains very good. Abnormally dry to exceptional drought conditions in far western Oklahoma have advanced to 11 percent, up 3 percent from last week. Moderate to heavy rains are forecast for the coming week. Alfalfa Central Oklahoma: Premium quality Good quality Fair quality Eastern Oklahoma: No recent sales confirmed. Western Oklahoma: Premium quality large square bales Good quality Good quality delivered Grinding hay , instances Grass Hay Central Oklahoma: Good quality Bermuda grass in 4 X 6 through 5 X 6 bales mostly per bale, instances to per bale. Good quality mixed grass hay 5 X 5 and 5 X 6 bales per bale. Mixed grass per ton. Teff grass 5 X 6 bales per bale. Fair quality mixedgrass 4 X 5 bales per bale. Western Oklahoma: Good quality hay grazer per ton, few by the bale in 5 X 5 1/2 bales at Good quality mixed grass round bales per ton. Mixed grass 5 X 5 1/2 to 5 X 6 bales per bale. Good quality Teff grass 5 X 6 bales per bale. Eastern Oklahoma: Good Bermuda grass 5 X 6 bales per bale, few loads Bermuda grass delivered per ton. Teff grass 5 X 6 bales per bale. Mixed grass hay in 4 x 5 bales per bale. Fair qualitymixed grass 4 X 5 bales per bale. Oklahoma Direct Feeder Cattle Trade Receipts: 8,516 Last Week 7,898 Last Year 8,208 Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers mostly Lower. Demand moderate. Receipts this week consisted of 97 percent over 600 lbs and 34 percent heifers. Unless otherwise stated prices are FOB weigh point with a 2-3 percent shrink or equivalent and with a 8-12 cent slide on calves and 4-8 cent slide on yearlings from base weights. Current sales up to 14 days for delivery. Comments Current FOB Current FOB Current FOB Current FOB May FOB Jul FOB Aug FOB Aug FOB Sep FOB Oct FOB Comments Current FOB Current FOB Current FOB Current FOB Mar FOB May FOB Jul FOB Prices are dollars per ton and FOB unless otherwise noted.

3 Apache Livestock Auction, Apache, Oklahoma Receipts: 2,563 Last Week: 1,139 Year Ago: 2,793 Compared to last week: Feeder steers higher, feeder heifers higher. Steer calves unevenly steady. Heifer calves higher Southern Oklahoma Livestock Auction, Ada Oklahoma Receipts: 1,019 Last Week: 3,336 Year Ago: 1,951 Compared to last week: Too few to establish market but comparable sales had steady undertone Calves Calves Calves Calves McAlester, OK. Receipts: 600 Last Week: 1,750 Year Ago: 1,100 Compared to last week: A very light test due to low temperature and weather conditions. Steer calves lower. Heifer calves lower Tulsa Livestock Auction Receipts: 3,219 Last Week: No Sale Year Ago: 2,337 Compared to two weeks ago: Steers higher. Heifers higher

4 Woodward Livestock Market, Woodward, OK. Compared to last week: Limited receipts due to cold weather and snow. Slaughter cows and bulls higher in limited test. A total of 181 cows and bulls sold. Slaughter Cows: Average Dress High Dress Low Dress Breakers Boners Lean Oklahoma National Stockyards, Oklahoma City, OK Compared to last week: Sale not reported due to very limited receipts. Many areas of the trading region received a winter mix over the weekend limiting cattle movement. A total of 156 head sold. Y.G yr old months avg black yr old months avg quality Tulsa Cows and Bulls Slaughter cows 3.00 higher. Slaughter bulls mostly steady to 1.00 higher. A total of 464 cows and bulls sold. Slaughter Cows: Average Dress High Dress Low Dress Breakers Boners Lean Y.G Replacement Cows: Pre-tested for pregnancy and age. 2-4 year old Months avg quality year old Months avg quality year old Months avg quality year old avg quality Apache, OK. Cow and Bull Report Slaughter cows and bulls steady. Packer demand moderate. Total of 214 cows and bulls sold. Breakers Boners Lean Y.G Replacement Cows: Pre-tested, Medium and Large 1-2: 2-7 yr old months hi quality yr old months avg quality yr old months avg quality yr old months low quality Pairs: Medium and Large 1-2 Age Cow Weight Calf Wt Quality Price 5-6 yr old avg quality McAlester, OK Cows and Bulls Slaughter cows higher. Slaughter bulls 6.00 higher. A total of 160 cows and bulls sold. Breakers Boners Lean Y.G yr old months avg-hi quality yr old months avg-hi quality yr old months hi quality yr old months avg-hi quality yr old months hi quality yr old months avg-hi quality yr old months avg quality yr old months avg quality yr old hi quality

5 Market News Information Service LIVESTOCK, GRAIN & HAY Market Reporting Oklahoma Dept. of Ag Oklahoma City USDA ODAFF Market News Oklahoma City USDA Market News Oklahoma City WEEKLY FEEDSTUFFS Prices per ton Kansas City Solvent Soybean Meal 48% Soybean Hulls-bulk Dehydrated Alfalfa N/A Bulk Cottonseed Meal 41% Del Mill Feeds Interior KS Truck Noble County Sheep Report is located: OKC WEST El Reno, OK & Total Receipts: 6,022 Last Week: 14,167 Year Ago: 0 Compared to last week: Feeder steers sold mostly steady except lbs higher. Feeder heifers fully steady. Steer and heifer calves too lightly tested for an accurate trend. STEERS - Medium and Large Calves SOUTHERN PLAINS SLAUGHTER STEERS & HEIFERS Thursday Southern Oklahoma Livestock Cow and Bull Sale Ada, OK Slaughter cows and bulls ligthly tested and no recent full test for comparison but sales were sharply higher than most recent sales. Breakers Boners Leans Y.G yr old months avg black yr old months high quality yr old months avg quality No test. HEIFERS - Medium and Large OKC WEST COWS AND BULLS Compared to last reported sale (02/25/19): Slaughter cows mostly steady to 1.00 higher. Slaughter bulls steady to 2.00 lower. Demand good. A total of 468 cows and bulls sold. Breakers Boners Leans Y.G Replacement Cows: Pre-tested for pregnancy, and age. 1-4 yr old months avg-hi quality yr old months avg quality yr old months avg-hi quality yr old months avg quality yr old avg quality This publicaon is issued by the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry as authorized by the State Board of Agriculture, Blayne Arthur, Commissioner. Copies have not been printed, but are available through the agency website at