Name: Tulsa Stockyards Inc. livestock auction prices — 2019-06-03
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-06-03

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago: Feeder Steers 7.00-9.00 lower. Feeder Heifers 6.00-8.00 lower. A much lower undertone is noted on steer and heifer calves. Demand good. Quality good. Slaughter cows 6.00-9.00 higher. Slaughter bulls 4.00 lower. A total of 480 cows and bulls sold with 61 percent going to packers.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $144.03/cwt on 671 head.

Average price

$144.03

671 head · 521 lb average

Value per head Derived

$750

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$126

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2

$21.97/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+10.50

vs OK average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	543	147.28	800	333
Medium and Large 1-2	495	142.34	704	308
Medium and Large 2	538	125.31	674	30

One grade step is worth $21.97/cwt here — about $126 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale671 hd

144.03

—

OK average6 barns · 13,712 hd

133.53

+10.50

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Low	1,707	86.20	1,471	30
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,345	62.66	843	40
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,204	61.52	741	66
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,100	58.00	638	157

Every lot, as filed

63 lots · USDA AMS · Tulsa Livestock Auction - Tulsa, OK

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	614	142.72/cwt	139.50–149.50	876	35
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	435	161.23/cwt	156.00–166.00	701	30
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	367	166.88/cwt	161.00–171.00	612	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	314	176.76/cwt	170.00–180.00	555	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	720	122.98/cwt	117.50–127.50	885	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	758	117.28/cwt	116.00–126.00	889	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	523	130.30/cwt	124.00–134.50	681	87
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	574	123.37/cwt	122.50–133.00	708	72
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	427	131.48/cwt	128.00–138.00	561	53
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	473	131.86/cwt	126.00–136.00	624	49
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	368	130.40/cwt	126.00–136.00	480	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	629	118.87/cwt	112.50–122.50	748	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	331	140.19/cwt	136.00–146.00	464	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	516	138.31/cwt	135.00–145.00	714	65
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	476	140.16/cwt	137.50–147.50	667	51
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	427	142.50/cwt	139.00–149.00	608	41
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	373	142.49/cwt	137.50–147.50	531	40
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	675	115.23/cwt	107.50–117.50	778	38
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	572	135.58/cwt	134.00–144.00	776	35
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	617	130.63/cwt	123.50–133.50	806	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	335	152.44/cwt	147.00–157.00	511	19
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	525	128.64/cwt	123.00–133.00	675	41
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	431	142.77/cwt	139.00–149.00	615	32
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	573	127.03/cwt	122.00–132.00	728	39
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	520	139.66/cwt	134.00–144.00	726	27
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	421	153.16/cwt	150.00–160.00	645	25
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	680	113.04/cwt	106.00–116.00	769	19
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	632	121.19/cwt	114.00–124.00	766	18
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	484	152.02/cwt	148.00–158.00	736	18
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	326	166.91/cwt	163.00–173.00	544	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	360	170.19/cwt	162.50–172.50	613	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,154	53.11/cwt	49.00–54.00	613	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	881	48.28/cwt	45.00–51.00	425	16
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,145	57.31/cwt	55.00–60.00	656	59
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,317	59.05/cwt	55.00–61.50	778	22
Cows	Boner 80-85%Light Weight	—	923	55.28/cwt	54.00–56.00	510	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,171	58.59/cwt	55.00–61.50	686	31
Bulls	—	—	1,649	81.36/cwt	78.00–83.00	1,342	11
Bulls	—	—	1,906	95.31/cwt	93.00–98.00	1,817	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,343	70.63/cwt	69.00–74.00	949	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,305	69.93/cwt	67.00–73.00	913	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	930	61.14/cwt	59.00–64.00	569	8
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,231	72.40/cwt	70.00–77.00	891	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	895	54.58/cwt	52.00–57.00	488	15
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,186	63.61/cwt	61.00–66.00	754	39
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,421	65.55/cwt	62.00–68.50	931	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,263	64.47/cwt	62.00–68.50	814	27
Bulls	—	—	1,664	86.08/cwt	84.00–89.00	1,432	13
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,150	835.97/cwt	750.00–975.00	9,614	7
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,215	860.12/cwt	750.00–1,085.00	10,450	23
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,075	788.57/cwt	725.00–875.00	8,477	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,100	875.00/cwt	875.00–875.00	9,625	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	538	125.31/cwt	121.00–131.00	674	30
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	575	134.74/cwt	130.00–140.00	775	97
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	534	138.33/cwt	132.00–142.00	739	80
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	425	146.67/cwt	145.00–155.00	623	56
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	373	157.35/cwt	150.00–160.00	587	40
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	478	142.12/cwt	137.00–147.00	679	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	331	162.33/cwt	159.00–169.00	537	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	576	146.20/cwt	141.50–151.50	842	70
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	148.42/cwt	143.50–153.50	779	65
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	152.99/cwt	148.00–158.00	724	40
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	676	128.56/cwt	124.00–134.00	869	35

How this sale compares

Oklahoma weighted averages

One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Oklahoma auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.

Oklahoma feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Tulsa Livestock Auction - Tulsa, OK

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USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Oklahoma City, OK (LS-KO)

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,877Last week 1,622Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 446Last week 202Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 34Last week 115Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
35	—	614	139.50–149.50	142.72
30	—	435	156.00–166.00	161.23
19	—	367	161.00–171.00	166.88
15	—	314	170.00–180.00	176.76
13	—	720	117.50–127.50	122.98
11	—	758	116.00–126.00	117.28
70	—	576	141.50–151.50	146.20
65	—	525	143.50–153.50	148.42
40	—	473	148.00–158.00	152.99
35	—	676	124.00–134.00	128.56
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	538	121.00–131.00	125.31
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
97	—	575	130.00–140.00	134.74
80	—	534	132.00–142.00	138.33
56	—	425	145.00–155.00	146.67
40	—	373	150.00–160.00	157.35
24	—	478	137.00–147.00	142.12
11	—	331	159.00–169.00	162.33
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
87	—	523	124.00–134.50	130.30
72	—	574	122.50–133.00	123.37
53	—	427	128.00–138.00	131.48
49	—	473	126.00–136.00	131.86
28	—	368	126.00–136.00	130.40
27	—	629	112.50–122.50	118.87
22	—	331	136.00–146.00	140.19
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
65	—	516	135.00–145.00	138.31
51	—	476	137.50–147.50	140.16
41	—	427	139.00–149.00	142.50
40	—	373	137.50–147.50	142.49
38	—	675	107.50–117.50	115.23
35	—	572	134.00–144.00	135.58
26	—	617	123.50–133.50	130.63
19	—	335	147.00–157.00	152.44
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
41	—	525	123.00–133.00	128.64
32	—	431	139.00–149.00	142.77
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
39	—	573	122.00–132.00	127.03
27	—	520	134.00–144.00	139.66
25	—	421	150.00–160.00	153.16
19	—	680	106.00–116.00	113.04
18	—	632	114.00–124.00	121.19
18	—	484	148.00–158.00	152.02
13	—	326	163.00–173.00	166.91
12	—	360	162.50–172.50	170.19

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,154	49.00–54.00	53.11
59	—	1,145	55.00–60.00	57.31
6	—	1,305	67.00–73.00	69.93
39	—	1,186	61.00–66.00	63.61
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	881	45.00–51.00	48.28
8	—	930	59.00–64.00	61.14
15	—	895	52.00–57.00	54.58
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	1,317	55.00–61.50	59.05
4	—	1,231	70.00–77.00	72.40
14	—	1,421	62.00–68.50	65.55
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	923	54.00–56.00	55.28
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
31	—	1,171	55.00–61.50	58.59
4	—	1,343	69.00–74.00	70.63
27	—	1,263	62.00–68.50	64.47
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,649	78.00–83.00	81.36
6	—	1,906	93.00–98.00	95.31
13	—	1,664	84.00–89.00	86.08

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	7	—	1,150	750.00–975.00	835.97
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	23	—	1,215	750.00–1,085.00	860.12
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,075	725.00–875.00	788.57
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,100	875.00	875.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.

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Reporter comment USDA

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

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Feeder Cattle

Slaughter Cattle

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