Name: Tulsa Stockyards Inc. livestock auction prices — 2019-07-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-07-15

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steers 6.00-7.00 higher. Heifers 5.00-6.00 higher. Quality good. Demand good. Slaughter cows mostly steady. Slaughter bulls 5.00-6.00 lower. A total of 363 cows and bulls sold with 74 percent going to packers.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $154.85/cwt on 249 head.

Average price

$154.85

249 head · 531 lb average

Value per head Derived

$823

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$106

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

$5.11/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+15.55

vs OK average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	548	156.45	857	171
Medium and Large 1-2	496	151.34	750	78

One grade step is worth $5.11/cwt here — about $106 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 sale249 hd

154.85

—

OK average7 barns · 13,878 hd

139.30

+15.55

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	1,769	88.01	1,556	17
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Very Low	1,379	60.52	834	21
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Very Low	1,160	56.58	656	70
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,076	51.49	554	161

Every lot, as filed

57 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	—	458	169.43/cwt	163.00–173.00	776	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	334	181.30/cwt	176.00–186.00	606	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	563	155.32/cwt	149.00–159.00	874	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	685	140.77/cwt	136.00–146.00	964	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	169.30/cwt	165.00–175.00	716	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	374	172.89/cwt	168.00–178.00	647	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	158.45/cwt	153.00–163.00	832	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	766	128.19/cwt	125.50–135.50	982	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	422	134.37/cwt	129.00–139.00	567	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	532	126.22/cwt	121.00–131.00	671	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	476	135.01/cwt	126.00–136.50	643	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	415	145.53/cwt	140.50–150.50	604	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	477	140.96/cwt	137.00–147.00	672	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	134.67/cwt	129.00–139.00	772	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	336	147.78/cwt	142.00–152.00	497	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	519	137.27/cwt	132.00–142.00	712	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	679	127.49/cwt	124.00–134.00	866	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	716	126.73/cwt	117.50–127.50	907	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	627	131.71/cwt	125.00–136.00	826	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	377	145.19/cwt	140.00–150.00	547	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	614	134.61/cwt	132.50–142.50	827	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	420	168.55/cwt	165.00–175.00	708	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	532	150.80/cwt	145.00–155.00	802	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	492	147.66/cwt	145.00–155.00	726	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	381	168.62/cwt	163.00–173.00	642	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	565	145.45/cwt	140.00–150.00	822	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	682	128.53/cwt	125.00–135.00	877	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	340	178.84/cwt	174.00–184.00	608	9
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,094	46.27/cwt	43.00–48.00	506	18
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,133	49.36/cwt	48.00–51.00	559	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	940	45.00/cwt	41.00–47.00	423	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,395	47.00/cwt	47.00–47.00	656	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%Light Weight	—	900	54.83/cwt	53.00–58.00	493	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,088	51.73/cwt	49.00–54.00	563	97
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	953	51.47/cwt	48.00–54.00	491	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,372	55.24/cwt	53.50–57.00	758	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,182	55.98/cwt	53.00–58.00	662	52
Bulls	—	—	1,837	82.70/cwt	81.00–85.50	1,519	6
Bulls	—	—	1,805	95.59/cwt	92.00–98.50	1,725	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,420	66.00/cwt	66.00–66.00	937	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,240	62.69/cwt	61.50–64.00	777	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,371	64.47/cwt	62.00–68.50	884	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	875	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	525	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,152	57.70/cwt	55.00–60.00	665	19
Cows	Boner 80-85%Light Weight	—	975	59.50/cwt	59.00–60.00	580	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,393	58.16/cwt	56.00–61.00	810	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,138	61.33/cwt	59.00–64.00	698	9
Bulls	—	—	1,689	88.23/cwt	86.00–91.50	1,490	7
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,115	1,038.68/cwt	1,000.00–1,075.00	11,581	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,365	903.48/cwt	750.00–1,035.00	12,333	24
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,078	1,052.78/cwt	825.00–1,250.00	11,349	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	515	147.03/cwt	140.00–151.00	757	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	427	157.19/cwt	154.00–164.00	671	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	476	156.88/cwt	152.00–162.00	747	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	567	145.00/cwt	138.00–148.00	822	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	727	138.50/cwt	132.00–142.00	1,007	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	628	146.57/cwt	140.50–150.50	920	20

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 1,423Last week 1,333Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 335Last week 154Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 28Last week 29Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	458	163.00–173.00	169.43
19	—	334	176.00–186.00	181.30
18	—	563	149.00–159.00	155.32
17	—	685	136.00–146.00	140.77
17	—	423	165.00–175.00	169.30
15	—	374	168.00–178.00	172.89
12	—	525	153.00–163.00	158.45
11	—	766	125.50–135.50	128.19
23	—	727	132.00–142.00	138.50
20	—	628	140.50–150.50	146.57
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	515	140.00–151.00	147.03
19	—	427	154.00–164.00	157.19
18	—	476	152.00–162.00	156.88
17	—	567	138.00–148.00	145.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	422	129.00–139.00	134.37
17	—	532	121.00–131.00	126.22
16	—	476	126.00–136.50	135.01
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	415	140.50–150.50	145.53
18	—	477	137.00–147.00	140.96
17	—	573	129.00–139.00	134.67
17	—	336	142.00–152.00	147.78
16	—	519	132.00–142.00	137.27
14	—	679	124.00–134.00	127.49
13	—	716	117.50–127.50	126.73
13	—	627	125.00–136.00	131.71
11	—	377	140.00–150.00	145.19
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	614	132.50–142.50	134.61
14	—	420	165.00–175.00	168.55
12	—	532	145.00–155.00	150.80
12	—	492	145.00–155.00	147.66
12	—	381	163.00–173.00	168.62
11	—	565	140.00–150.00	145.45
10	—	682	125.00–135.00	128.53
9	—	340	174.00–184.00	178.84

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,094	43.00–48.00	46.27
97	—	1,088	49.00–54.00	51.73
2	—	1,240	61.50–64.00	62.69
19	—	1,152	55.00–60.00	57.70
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,133	48.00–51.00	49.36
52	—	1,182	53.00–58.00	55.98
1	—	1,420	66.00	66.00
9	—	1,138	59.00–64.00	61.33
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	940	41.00–47.00	45.00
12	—	953	48.00–54.00	51.47
1	—	875	60.00	60.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,395	47.00	47.00
3	—	1,372	53.50–57.00	55.24
11	—	1,371	62.00–68.50	64.47
6	—	1,393	56.00–61.00	58.16
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	900	53.00–58.00	54.83
2	—	975	59.00–60.00	59.50
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,837	81.00–85.50	82.70
4	—	1,805	92.00–98.50	95.59
7	—	1,689	86.00–91.50	88.23

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)	2	—	1,115	1,000.00–1,075.00	1,038.68
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	24	—	1,365	750.00–1,035.00	903.48
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,078	825.00–1,250.00	1,052.78

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

Tulsa Livestock Auction - Tulsa, OK

Feeder Cattle

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle