Name: Tulsa Stockyards Inc. livestock auction prices — 2019-07-08
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-07-08

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steers 3.00-6.00 lower. Heifers 2.00 lower. More rain throughout the trade area kept receipts low, however demand remains good. Quality plain thru attractive. Slaughter cows 5.00 higher. In a light test. Slaughter bulls 7.00 higher. Also in a light test. A total of 183 cows and bulls sold with 55 percent going to packers.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $149.36/cwt on 583 head.

Average price

$149.36

583 head · 527 lb average

Value per head Derived

$787

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$75

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

$5.01/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+8.24

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	151.82	824	297
Medium and Large 1-2	510	146.80	749	286

One grade step is worth $5.01/cwt here — about $75 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 sale583 hd

149.36

—

OK average3 barns · 4,974 hd

141.12

+8.24

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	1,662	93.15	1,548	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,331	62.41	830	20
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Very Low	1,158	56.47	654	30
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,095	54.05	592	40

Every lot, as filed

54 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	674	122.30/cwt	116.50–126.50	824	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	319	135.82/cwt	131.00–141.00	433	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	622	124.51/cwt	119.50–129.50	774	40
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	519	145.65/cwt	140.50–150.00	756	36
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	563	147.25/cwt	144.00–154.00	829	54
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	527	152.14/cwt	147.00–157.00	802	45
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	477	154.93/cwt	151.00–161.00	739	34
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	428	166.55/cwt	161.50–171.50	713	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	680	139.50/cwt	134.00–144.50	949	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	714	134.40/cwt	129.50–139.50	960	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	374	176.89/cwt	174.00–184.00	662	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	326	188.58/cwt	180.00–190.00	615	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	536	126.22/cwt	120.00–130.00	677	35
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	479	127.29/cwt	123.00–133.00	610	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	579	123.21/cwt	118.00–128.00	713	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	418	130.64/cwt	124.00–134.00	546	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	516	137.38/cwt	131.00–141.00	709	83
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	569	132.93/cwt	129.00–139.00	756	54
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	472	140.16/cwt	134.00–144.50	662	47
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	621	126.31/cwt	120.00–130.50	784	43
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	428	140.51/cwt	135.00–145.00	601	32
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	374	143.02/cwt	137.00–147.00	535	28
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	670	120.83/cwt	114.00–124.00	810	34
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	420	158.50/cwt	154.50–164.50	666	21
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	478	151.25/cwt	147.00–157.00	723	20
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	567	137.50/cwt	135.00–145.00	780	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	390	166.50/cwt	166.50–166.50	649	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,050	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	525	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,070	47.01/cwt	46.00–48.00	503	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	883	43.40/cwt	41.00–46.00	383	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	938	50.87/cwt	48.00–53.00	477	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,144	52.55/cwt	50.00–54.00	601	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,410	56.00/cwt	56.00–56.00	790	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%Light Weight	—	990	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	495	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,258	57.31/cwt	55.00–58.00	721	4
Bulls	—	—	1,591	88.69/cwt	87.00–92.00	1,411	4
Bulls	—	—	1,535	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	1,581	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,448	67.79/cwt	66.00–70.00	982	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%Light Weight	—	880	61.00/cwt	61.00–61.00	537	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,362	64.43/cwt	62.00–67.00	878	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,167	62.05/cwt	60.00–65.00	724	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	980	63.00/cwt	63.00–63.00	617	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,190	57.11/cwt	55.00–60.00	680	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,249	59.09/cwt	55.00–61.00	738	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,211	61.17/cwt	58.00–64.50	741	9
Bulls	—	—	1,744	94.75/cwt	93.50–96.50	1,652	5
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,105	854.15/cwt	755.00–950.00	9,438	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,208	951.73/cwt	700.00–1,200.00	11,497	22
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,000	955.00/cwt	825.00–1,085.00	9,550	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	583	140.35/cwt	133.00–143.00	818	83
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	529	143.63/cwt	136.00–146.00	760	80
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	426	158.48/cwt	151.00–161.00	675	66
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	475	147.14/cwt	140.00–150.00	699	57
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	622	140.50/cwt	134.50–144.50	874	56

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 →

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Feeder CattleReceipts 1,333Last week 1,644Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 154Last week 405Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 29Last week 71Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	674	116.50–126.50	122.30
8	—	319	131.00–141.00	135.82
83	—	516	131.00–141.00	137.38
54	—	569	129.00–139.00	132.93
47	—	472	134.00–144.50	140.16
43	—	621	120.00–130.50	126.31
32	—	428	135.00–145.00	140.51
28	—	374	137.00–147.00	143.02
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
35	—	536	120.00–130.00	126.22
30	—	479	123.00–133.00	127.29
19	—	579	118.00–128.00	123.21
14	—	418	124.00–134.00	130.64
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
40	—	622	119.50–129.50	124.51
36	—	519	140.50–150.00	145.65
34	—	670	114.00–124.00	120.83
21	—	420	154.50–164.50	158.50
20	—	478	147.00–157.00	151.25
13	—	567	135.00–145.00	137.50
4	—	390	166.50	166.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
54	—	563	144.00–154.00	147.25
45	—	527	147.00–157.00	152.14
34	—	477	151.00–161.00	154.93
28	—	428	161.50–171.50	166.55
26	—	680	134.00–144.50	139.50
20	—	714	129.50–139.50	134.40
20	—	374	174.00–184.00	176.89
14	—	326	180.00–190.00	188.58
56	—	622	134.50–144.50	140.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
83	—	583	133.00–143.00	140.35
80	—	529	136.00–146.00	143.63
66	—	426	151.00–161.00	158.48
57	—	475	140.00–150.00	147.14

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,050	50.00	50.00
4	—	1,258	55.00–58.00	57.31
3	—	1,448	66.00–70.00	67.79
9	—	1,211	58.00–64.50	61.17
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,070	46.00–48.00	47.01
10	—	1,144	50.00–54.00	52.55
6	—	1,167	60.00–65.00	62.05
11	—	1,190	55.00–60.00	57.11
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	883	41.00–46.00	43.40
6	—	938	48.00–53.00	50.87
1	—	980	63.00	63.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,410	56.00	56.00
13	—	1,362	62.00–67.00	64.43
6	—	1,249	55.00–61.00	59.09
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	990	50.00	50.00
1	—	880	61.00	61.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,591	87.00–92.00	88.69
1	—	1,535	103.00	103.00
5	—	1,744	93.50–96.50	94.75

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)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	1,105	755.00–950.00	854.15
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	22	—	1,208	700.00–1,200.00	951.73
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,000	825.00–1,085.00	955.00

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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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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