Drought continues tightening its grip on Oklahoma’s agriculture markets, with the entire state now experiencing some level of dry conditions and severe drought expanding to 62.21 percent of Oklahoma this week, up from 53 percent a week ago, according to the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry’s weekly market report.
Oklahoma market report
Oklahoma market report 8-18-2026
Oklahoma market report for Aug. 18: Feeder cattle and calves dropped sharply amid triple-digit heat and lighter buyer demand, while slaughter cows and bulls held mostly steady to slightly higher across state auctions. For ongoing agriculture updates, market trends are published weekly by the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry.
Oklahoma market report for 8-11-2026
Oklahoma market report for 8-11-2026 has been released by the Oklahoma Department of agriculture.
Extreme heat slows Oklahoma cattle sales
Triple-digit temperatures kept cattle receipts light at sale barns across Oklahoma this week, according to the July 28 Oklahoma Market Report from the state Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry.
Feeder cattle prices slide at Oklahoma auctions this week
Oklahoma market report
Feeder cattle prices trended lower at most Oklahoma auction barns this week, with steers and heifers down 10 to 25 dollars across several sale barns, while wheat prices ticked up slightly and statewide drought conditions eased to 64.3 percent of the state.