Sale reports / Oklahoma / Tulsa Stockyards Inc. / 2019-06-17

Tulsa Stockyards Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Tulsa, Oklahoma · Mon, Jun 17
● Final58 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1832
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,767 head
394 vs last sale 2,161 1,767 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
138 head
249 vs last sale 387 138 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
125 head
78 vs last sale 47 125 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers mostly steady to 2.00 lower. Feeder heifers 3.00-4.00 lower. Demand good. Quality good. Slaughter cows 4.00-6.00 lower. Slaughter bulls 2.00 higher. A total of 263 cows and bulls sold with 52 percent going to packers.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $134.50/cwt on 680 head.
Average price
$134.50
680 head · 503 lb average
Value per head Derived
$677
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$68
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$5.42/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+8.52
vs OK average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1515136.52703427
Medium and Large 1-2484131.10635253
One grade step is worth $5.42/cwt here — about $68 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 sale680 hd
134.50
OK average7 barns · 11,008 hd
125.98
+8.52
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
BullsLow1,68587.071,46720
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,25061.5576920
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,27959.5076116
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,04552.2754682

Every lot, as filed

58 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
SteersMedium and Large 1714130.61/cwt122.00–132.509337
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2582123.31/cwt117.00–127.0071883
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2512126.68/cwt120.00–130.5064940
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2382142.26/cwt135.00–145.5054339
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2430132.65/cwt127.00–137.0057035
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2489131.80/cwt125.00–135.0064532
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2339144.04/cwt141.00–151.0048824
HeifersMedium and Large 1431143.37/cwt138.00–148.0061895
SteersMedium and Large 1677133.60/cwt128.00–138.0090433
SteersMedium and Large 1627141.39/cwt138.50–148.5088732
SteersMedium and Large 1769131.06/cwt124.00–134.501,00815
SteersMedium and Large 1323183.10/cwt177.00–187.5059112
HeifersMedium and Large 1524136.50/cwt131.50–141.5071585
HeifersMedium and Large 1475139.30/cwt136.00–146.0066267
HeifersMedium and Large 1575133.41/cwt128.00–138.0076758
HeifersMedium and Large 1629126.69/cwt120.50–130.5079737
HeifersMedium and Large 1369149.25/cwt146.00–156.0055124
HeifersMedium and Large 1323156.02/cwt152.00–162.0050419
HeifersMedium and Large 1786110.03/cwt105.50–115.5086515
HeifersMedium and Large 1734113.88/cwt109.00–119.0083614
HeifersMedium and Large 1677117.02/cwt112.00–122.0079213
BullsMedium and Large 1571140.94/cwt136.00–147.0080531
BullsMedium and Large 1622133.04/cwt127.00–137.0082823
BullsMedium and Large 1684127.44/cwt121.00–131.0087220
BullsMedium and Large 1461161.77/cwt155.00–165.0074619
BullsMedium and Large 1363172.75/cwt167.00–177.0062718
BullsMedium and Large 1420161.29/cwt156.00–166.0067716
BullsMedium and Large 1532145.42/cwt142.00–152.0077414
BullsMedium and Large 1323176.68/cwt175.00–186.005717
CowsLean 85-90%1,14345.50/cwt45.00–46.005202
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight89943.08/cwt40.00–46.003875
Bulls1,66084.90/cwt81.00–88.001,40914
CowsLean 85-90%1,11851.37/cwt48.00–53.5057419
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight93749.69/cwt47.00–52.0046623
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,26155.49/cwt52.00–57.007009
CowsBoner 80-85%1,21557.83/cwt54.50–60.507038
CowsBoner 80-85%1,23571.50/cwt71.50–71.508831
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,27767.62/cwt66.00–68.508643
CowsLean 85-90%1,11068.00/cwt68.00–68.007551
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight90154.48/cwt53.00–58.004919
CowsLean 85-90%1,16856.62/cwt54.00–59.0066123
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,32162.45/cwt60.00–64.008254
CowsBoner 80-85%1,27763.36/cwt61.50–65.0080911
Bulls1,74292.14/cwt89.00–95.001,6056
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-21,1641,067.68/cwt985.00–1,175.0012,4287
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,220930.82/cwt800.00–1,125.0011,35612
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,160957.33/cwt910.00–1,000.0011,1052
SteersMedium and Large 1-2424159.42/cwt153.00–163.0067674
SteersMedium and Large 1-2523145.04/cwt138.00–148.0075972
SteersMedium and Large 1-2467151.23/cwt146.00–156.0070657
SteersMedium and Large 1-2574136.55/cwt130.00–140.0078450
SteersMedium and Large 1-2336171.23/cwt166.00–176.0057522
SteersMedium and Large 1-2635131.01/cwt127.50–137.5083221
SteersMedium and Large 1582147.71/cwt141.00–151.0086075
SteersMedium and Large 1465163.40/cwt157.00–167.0076062
SteersMedium and Large 1525154.86/cwt149.00–159.0081354
SteersMedium and Large 1380172.57/cwt165.00–175.0065646
SteersMedium and Large 1420170.00/cwt164.00–174.0071441

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.