Special Sale: April 22, 2023

McAlester Union Stockyards

April Quality Replacement Sale Synopsis

On Saturday, April 22, 2023 we sold 500 replacement cattle to a standing room only crowd of buyers from Oklahoma, Texas, Arkansas, Kansas and Missouri. Demand was strong for the top end of Pairs, Bred Heifers, Cows, and Bulls with 80 buyers.

The top selling heifer pairs were a fancy set of Angus Influence Heifers with 150lb angus calves on their side that sold for $2750 per pair. The top selling cow pairs were a fancy set of 4 & 5 year old Brangus Influence Cows with 200lb black calves on their side that sold for $1775 per pair. The balance of the pairs sold in a range of $1000 to $2750.

The top selling bred cows sold for $1825 per round. These cows were a nice set of 4 year old Brangus Cows in the 3rd stage bred to an Angus bull. The balance of the bred cows were carrying some age and various stages of pregnancy, averaging $1300 per head.

The top selling bred heifers were a big stout set of Angus Heifers bred to a lbw Angus bull that sold for $1675 each. Bred heifers of various sizes, flesh condition, and stages of pregnancy averaged $1450.

The top selling open heifers were a nice set of Registered Gelbvieh Heifers weighing 850+, they sold for $1550. Also we had a nice set of Registered Hereford Heifers weighing 900+, they sold for $1500. The balance of the open heifers sold for $875 to $1550.

The top selling bull was a standout 18 month old Angus, that sold for $4400. The bulls sold in a range from $1400 to $4400.

The next Special Replacement Sale is scheduled for September 2023. A special thanks to all consigners, buyers, and everyone that attended the sale. We stand by our tradition of hard work, honesty, and integrity, and would like to be your market of choice.