Name: Tulsa Stockyards Inc. livestock auction prices — 2019-07-29
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-07-29

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steers 3.00-5.00 higher. Heifers 2.00-4.00 higher. Quality very good. Demand good. Slaughter cows 3.00 higher. Slaughter bulls 5.00 lower. A total of 283 cows and bulls sold with 62 percent going to packers.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $153.05/cwt on 666 head.

Average price

$153.05

666 head · 549 lb average

Value per head Derived

$840

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$75

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

$9.84/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+11.59

vs OK average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	555	157.57	875	360
Medium and Large 1-2	541	147.73	800	306

One grade step is worth $9.84/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 sale666 hd

153.05

—

OK average7 barns · 12,054 hd

141.46

+11.59

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	1,698	88.38	1,501	25
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,408	65.86	927	36
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,204	62.93	757	32
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,060	56.36	598	82

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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,207	982.65/cwt	800.00–1,150.00	11,861	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,334	60.82/cwt	58.00–63.00	811	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,321	69.06/cwt	67.50–71.50	912	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	973	57.76/cwt	56.00–60.00	562	13
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,410	66.08/cwt	64.00–69.00	932	23
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,265	65.35/cwt	63.50–67.00	827	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	917	53.36/cwt	50.00–55.50	489	18
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,241	50.66/cwt	49.50–51.00	629	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,157	60.57/cwt	58.00–63.00	701	15
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,249	65.59/cwt	64.00–69.00	819	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%Light Weight	—	800	55.00/cwt	55.00–55.00	440	1
Bulls	—	—	1,636	82.11/cwt	81.50–83.00	1,343	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,189	60.60/cwt	58.00–63.50	721	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%Light Weight	—	990	44.00/cwt	44.00–44.00	436	1
Bulls	—	—	1,699	86.38/cwt	84.00–89.00	1,468	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	377	144.74/cwt	142.00–152.00	546	27
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	411	168.38/cwt	163.00–173.00	692	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	574	143.42/cwt	138.00–148.00	823	66
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	619	148.95/cwt	144.50–154.50	922	43
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	782	137.17/cwt	134.00–144.00	1,073	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	622	127.99/cwt	123.00–133.00	796	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	628	137.81/cwt	134.00–144.00	865	30
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	632	137.30/cwt	133.00–143.00	868	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	518	152.69/cwt	146.00–156.50	791	102
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	580	154.98/cwt	150.00–160.00	899	65
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	367	172.36/cwt	169.00–179.00	633	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	530	130.94/cwt	125.00–135.00	694	36
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	333	141.08/cwt	138.00–148.00	470	32
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	670	131.26/cwt	127.00–137.00	879	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	531	164.52/cwt	157.00–167.00	874	70
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	716	142.30/cwt	136.50–146.50	1,019	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	572	125.43/cwt	122.00–132.00	717	36
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	139.88/cwt	136.00–146.00	734	65
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	575	138.83/cwt	135.00–145.00	798	27
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	454	160.01/cwt	155.00–165.00	726	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	413	157.61/cwt	154.00–164.00	651	37
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	426	169.20/cwt	165.00–175.00	721	36
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,090	55.62/cwt	52.00–57.50	606	20
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,487	70.87/cwt	70.00–72.50	1,054	6
Bulls	—	—	1,720	92.47/cwt	90.00–95.00	1,590	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	910	45.44/cwt	44.00–49.00	414	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	423	135.69/cwt	129.00–139.00	574	49
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	146.34/cwt	141.00–151.00	622	69
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	514	149.47/cwt	145.00–155.00	768	37
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	307	179.91/cwt	174.00–184.00	552	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	474	149.59/cwt	145.00–155.00	709	42
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	669	148.38/cwt	143.00–153.00	993	41
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	482	134.57/cwt	127.00–138.00	649	68
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	477	142.59/cwt	138.50–148.50	680	89
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	664	140.36/cwt	134.00–144.00	932	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	384	166.49/cwt	164.00–174.00	639	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	674	136.45/cwt	132.00–142.00	920	59
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	474	160.46/cwt	156.00–166.00	761	43
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	322	179.16/cwt	174.00–184.00	577	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	574	138.07/cwt	133.00–143.00	793	91
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,300	1,060.00/cwt	1,060.00–1,060.00	13,780	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,217	947.15/cwt	750.00–1,200.00	11,527	22
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,130	1,150.00/cwt	1,150.00–1,150.00	12,995	1

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,736Last week 1,399Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 248Last week 211Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 35Last week 15Year ago 0

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)	11	—	1,207	800.00–1,150.00	982.65
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,130	1,150.00	1,150.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,300	1,060.00	1,060.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	22	—	1,217	750.00–1,200.00	947.15

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,334	58.00–63.00	60.82
23	—	1,410	64.00–69.00	66.08
6	—	1,487	70.00–72.50	70.87
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,321	67.50–71.50	69.06
8	—	1,265	63.50–67.00	65.35
15	—	1,157	58.00–63.00	60.57
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	973	56.00–60.00	57.76
18	—	917	50.00–55.50	53.36
6	—	910	44.00–49.00	45.44
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,241	49.50–51.00	50.66
10	—	1,249	64.00–69.00	65.59
11	—	1,189	58.00–63.50	60.60
20	—	1,090	52.00–57.50	55.62
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	800	55.00	55.00
1	—	990	44.00	44.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,636	81.50–83.00	82.11
10	—	1,699	84.00–89.00	86.38
11	—	1,720	90.00–95.00	92.47

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	377	142.00–152.00	144.74
30	—	628	134.00–144.00	137.81
32	—	333	138.00–148.00	141.08
65	—	525	136.00–146.00	139.88
69	—	425	141.00–151.00	146.34
89	—	477	138.50–148.50	142.59
10	—	664	134.00–144.00	140.36
91	—	574	133.00–143.00	138.07
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	622	123.00–133.00	127.99
36	—	530	125.00–135.00	130.94
36	—	572	122.00–132.00	125.43
49	—	423	129.00–139.00	135.69
68	—	482	127.00–138.00	134.57
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	411	163.00–173.00	168.38
23	—	632	133.00–143.00	137.30
24	—	670	127.00–137.00	131.26
27	—	575	135.00–145.00	138.83
8	—	454	155.00–165.00	160.01
37	—	514	145.00–155.00	149.47
9	—	307	174.00–184.00	179.91
17	—	384	164.00–174.00	166.49
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
66	—	574	138.00–148.00	143.42
102	—	518	146.00–156.50	152.69
37	—	413	154.00–164.00	157.61
42	—	474	145.00–155.00	149.59
59	—	674	132.00–142.00	136.45
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
43	—	619	144.50–154.50	148.95
13	—	782	134.00–144.00	137.17
65	—	580	150.00–160.00	154.98
14	—	367	169.00–179.00	172.36
70	—	531	157.00–167.00	164.52
22	—	716	136.50–146.50	142.30
36	—	426	165.00–175.00	169.20
41	—	669	143.00–153.00	148.38
43	—	474	156.00–166.00	160.46
13	—	322	174.00–184.00	179.16

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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Replacement Cattle

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