Sale reports / Oklahoma / Tulsa Stockyards Inc. / 2019-07-22

Tulsa Stockyards Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Tulsa, Oklahoma · Mon, Jul 22
● Final59 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1832
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,399 head
24 vs last sale 1,423 1,399 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
211 head
124 vs last sale 335 211 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
15 head
13 vs last sale 28 15 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steers mostly steady to 4.00 higher. Heifers 2.00-3.00 lower. Demand good. Quality plain thru good. Slaughter cows 6.00-7.00 higher. Slaughter bulls 5.00 higher. A total of 226 cows and bulls sold with 64 percent going to packers.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $158.38/cwt on 511 head.
Average price
$158.38
511 head · 508 lb average
Value per head Derived
$804
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$115
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$2.89/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+20.29
vs OK average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1537159.73859272
Medium and Large 1-2474156.84743239
One grade step is worth $2.89/cwt here — about $115 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 sale511 hd
158.38
OK average7 barns · 11,353 hd
138.09
+20.29
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
BullsAverage1,74990.871,58911
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,22064.8979235
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,31263.3083018
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,07054.0457881

Every lot, as filed

59 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
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-21,1951,078.77/cwt1,000.00–1,150.0012,8912
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,25161.30/cwt58.00–63.507674
Bulls1,86594.51/cwt93.50–95.001,7635
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight95654.26/cwt53.00–57.005197
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,34466.09/cwt64.00–69.5088811
CowsBoner 80-85%1,26872.76/cwt70.00–75.009234
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight93141.60/cwt39.00–44.003878
CowsLean 85-90%1,07844.03/cwt43.00–45.004754
CowsBoner 80-85%1,27659.56/cwt57.00–62.007607
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight89846.81/cwt45.00–51.0042012
CowsLean 85-90%1,15167.47/cwt64.50–70.007776
CowsBoner 80-85%1,20565.09/cwt63.00–69.5078423
CowsLean 85-90%1,13954.00/cwt51.00–56.0061517
CowsBoner 80-85%Light Weight98566.00/cwt66.00–66.006501
Bulls1,460104.00/cwt104.00–104.001,5181
HeifersMedium and Large 1382142.74/cwt140.00–150.0054523
BullsMedium and Large 1336189.75/cwt185.00–195.0063820
SteersMedium and Large 1-2471149.12/cwt145.00–155.0070227
SteersMedium and Large 1518161.05/cwt156.50–166.5083431
SteersMedium and Large 1780128.06/cwt124.50–134.5099910
HeifersMedium and Large 1422142.69/cwt139.00–149.0060244
HeifersMedium and Large 1337152.54/cwt145.00–155.0051425
BullsMedium and Large 1532149.48/cwt144.00–154.0079528
SteersMedium and Large 1-2524150.07/cwt145.00–155.0078646
SteersMedium and Large 1426171.58/cwt168.00–178.0073132
SteersMedium and Large 1730138.39/cwt133.00–143.001,01021
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2313141.55/cwt134.00–144.0044322
HeifersMedium and Large 1471139.98/cwt136.00–146.0065928
BullsMedium and Large 1408170.67/cwt167.00–177.0069629
SteersMedium and Large 1-2430162.62/cwt157.00–167.0069959
SteersMedium and Large 1670145.95/cwt138.50–149.0097832
SteersMedium and Large 1371181.26/cwt175.00–185.0067223
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2426132.15/cwt128.00–138.0056325
HeifersMedium and Large 1526143.88/cwt139.00–149.0075730
BullsMedium and Large 1481154.43/cwt148.00–159.0074333
BullsMedium and Large 1630136.48/cwt130.00–140.0086011
SteersMedium and Large 1-2579144.74/cwt138.00–149.0083861
SteersMedium and Large 1582156.05/cwt149.50–159.5090850
SteersMedium and Large 1628147.72/cwt143.50–153.5092823
CowsLean 85-90%1,17058.95/cwt57.00–63.5069025
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,27555.74/cwt55.00–57.007113
Bulls1,69184.61/cwt83.00–86.001,4315
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight96065.03/cwt63.00–67.006242
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2483130.61/cwt125.00–135.0063137
HeifersMedium and Large 1674125.22/cwt120.00–130.0084431
HeifersMedium and Large 1771117.35/cwt113.00–123.0090516
BullsMedium and Large 1661139.81/cwt136.50–146.5092413
SteersMedium and Large 1-2365172.03/cwt163.50–173.5062820
SteersMedium and Large 1318188.98/cwt185.00–195.0060124
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2569121.94/cwt117.00–127.0069447
HeifersMedium and Large 1628131.69/cwt124.00–134.0082732
HeifersMedium and Large 1726120.95/cwt115.00–125.0087818
BullsMedium and Large 1575138.74/cwt132.00–142.0079819
SteersMedium and Large 1-2324180.43/cwt174.00–184.0058526
SteersMedium and Large 1470161.65/cwt156.00–166.0076026
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2530132.49/cwt127.00–138.0070249
HeifersMedium and Large 1578133.53/cwt128.00–138.0077236
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,0921,284.92/cwt1,175.00–1,375.0014,0313
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,323953.81/cwt710.00–1,125.0012,61910

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.