Name: Tulsa Stockyards Inc. livestock auction prices — 2019-10-14
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-10-14

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steers 4.00-6.00 higher. Heifers 3.00-5.00 higher. Demand good. Quality plain thru attractive. Slaughter cows mostly steady to 1.00-2.00 higher. Slaughter bulls also mostly steady, however 1.00-2.00 lower. A total of 597 cows and bulls sold with 58 percent going to packers.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $148.94/cwt on 1,524 head.

Average price

$148.94

1,524 head · 519 lb average

Value per head Derived

$773

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$169

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

$13.33/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+5.21

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	155.87	855	461
Medium and Large 1-2	523	148.22	775	636
Medium and Large 2	481	142.54	686	427

One grade step is worth $13.33/cwt here — about $169 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 sale1,524 hd

148.94

—

OK average7 barns · 13,100 hd

143.73

+5.21

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	83.75	1,392	26
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,347	57.35	773	56
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,230	56.06	689	52
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,108	51.50	570	207

Every lot, as filed

88 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	—	424	143.93/cwt	139.00–149.00	610	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	319	144.55/cwt	140.00–150.00	461	43
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	624	128.99/cwt	126.00–136.00	805	47
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	673	133.07/cwt	128.00–138.00	896	51
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	469	137.29/cwt	133.00–143.50	644	55
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	569	125.28/cwt	120.00–130.00	713	68
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	519	128.18/cwt	125.00–135.00	665	70
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	334	131.60/cwt	129.00–139.00	440	42
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	675	122.84/cwt	117.00–127.50	829	44
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	618	118.39/cwt	115.00–125.00	732	48
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	474	126.02/cwt	122.50–132.50	597	66
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	370	132.66/cwt	126.00–136.00	491	70
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	526	119.04/cwt	114.00–124.50	626	78
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	425	132.15/cwt	128.00–138.00	562	81
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	571	112.95/cwt	109.00–119.00	645	92
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	525	108.26/cwt	103.00–113.00	568	32
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	423	121.73/cwt	117.00–127.00	515	55
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	473	118.15/cwt	112.00–122.00	559	72
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	325	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	650	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	763	137.24/cwt	131.00–141.00	1,047	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	380	180.39/cwt	177.50–187.50	685	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	331	182.70/cwt	178.50–188.50	605	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	143.96/cwt	138.00–148.00	540	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	722	120.55/cwt	117.00–127.00	870	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	768	118.72/cwt	114.00–124.00	912	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	523	127.45/cwt	123.00–133.00	667	46
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	485	131.92/cwt	127.00–137.00	640	26
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	437	144.94/cwt	139.00–149.00	633	23
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	516	139.38/cwt	134.50–144.50	719	49
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	569	132.70/cwt	129.00–139.00	755	44
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	376	155.09/cwt	149.00–159.00	583	42
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	659	109.47/cwt	108.00–118.00	721	40
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	615	121.63/cwt	118.00–128.00	748	33
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	416	156.06/cwt	150.00–160.00	649	31
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	479	142.93/cwt	138.00–148.00	685	23
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	430	168.36/cwt	163.00–173.00	724	43
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	469	153.24/cwt	149.00–160.00	719	42
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	332	175.59/cwt	170.00–180.00	583	42
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	618	133.05/cwt	129.00–139.00	822	38
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	678	124.97/cwt	119.00–129.00	847	33
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	502	150.01/cwt	145.00–155.00	753	31
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	368	164.70/cwt	160.00–170.00	606	27
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	574	143.70/cwt	140.00–150.00	825	19
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	708	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	892	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	935	45.84/cwt	44.00–48.00	429	24
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	917	51.09/cwt	49.00–54.00	468	15
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	927	57.80/cwt	55.00–61.00	536	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	831	39.79/cwt	36.00–42.00	331	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,175	52.10/cwt	49.00–54.50	612	82
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,198	56.66/cwt	55.00–60.00	679	43
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,092	46.77/cwt	42.00–48.00	511	28
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,367	63.21/cwt	61.00–66.00	864	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%Light Weight	—	980	55.00/cwt	55.00–55.00	539	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,331	57.17/cwt	55.00–60.50	761	30
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,332	52.78/cwt	49.00–54.00	703	15
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,483	63.45/cwt	61.00–66.00	941	8
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,340	71.16/cwt	69.00–74.00	954	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%Light Weight	—	965	53.00/cwt	53.00–53.00	511	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,269	55.81/cwt	54.00–59.00	708	28
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,186	52.05/cwt	50.00–53.00	617	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,206	63.39/cwt	60.00–65.00	764	9
Bulls	—	—	1,576	80.71/cwt	79.00–83.50	1,272	15
Bulls	—	—	1,736	86.30/cwt	84.00–89.00	1,498	8
Bulls	—	—	1,898	92.15/cwt	90.00–94.00	1,749	3
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,130	915.58/cwt	500.00–1,150.00	10,346	13
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,199	909.12/cwt	500.00–1,150.00	10,900	33
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,175	1,076.79/cwt	1,000.00–1,160.00	12,652	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	572	126.30/cwt	123.00–133.00	722	98
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	527	135.36/cwt	130.00–141.50	713	89
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	475	145.88/cwt	141.00–151.00	693	88
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	431	150.24/cwt	146.00–156.00	648	79
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	374	161.86/cwt	154.00–164.50	605	52
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	341	157.86/cwt	155.00–165.00	538	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	522	146.26/cwt	142.00–152.00	763	108
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	681	130.39/cwt	125.00–135.00	888	97
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	576	139.39/cwt	135.00–146.00	803	96
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	486	157.98/cwt	152.00–162.00	768	87
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	623	132.16/cwt	127.00–137.00	823	77
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	425	162.54/cwt	157.00–168.00	691	73
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	320	169.90/cwt	166.00–177.00	544	57
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	370	170.00/cwt	165.00–175.00	629	41
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	575	151.18/cwt	147.00–157.00	869	71
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	669	141.21/cwt	136.00–146.00	945	68
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	519	158.19/cwt	153.50–163.50	821	64
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	618	142.39/cwt	138.50–148.50	880	59
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	457	164.82/cwt	163.00–173.00	753	53
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	435	174.69/cwt	169.00–179.00	760	48
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	717	139.01/cwt	133.00–143.00	997	29

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 3,804Last week 2,389Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 547Last week 189Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 50Last week 11Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
31	—	424	139.00–149.00	143.93
43	—	319	140.00–150.00	144.55
47	—	624	126.00–136.00	128.99
51	—	673	128.00–138.00	133.07
55	—	469	133.00–143.50	137.29
68	—	569	120.00–130.00	125.28
70	—	519	125.00–135.00	128.18
22	—	375	138.00–148.00	143.96
18	—	722	117.00–127.00	120.55
14	—	768	114.00–124.00	118.72
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
42	—	334	129.00–139.00	131.60
44	—	675	117.00–127.50	122.84
48	—	618	115.00–125.00	118.39
66	—	474	122.50–132.50	126.02
70	—	370	126.00–136.00	132.66
78	—	526	114.00–124.50	119.04
81	—	425	128.00–138.00	132.15
92	—	571	109.00–119.00	112.95
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
32	—	525	103.00–113.00	108.26
55	—	423	117.00–127.00	121.73
72	—	473	112.00–122.00	118.15
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	325	200.00	200.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	763	131.00–141.00	137.24
24	—	380	177.50–187.50	180.39
28	—	331	178.50–188.50	182.70
71	—	575	147.00–157.00	151.18
68	—	669	136.00–146.00	141.21
64	—	519	153.50–163.50	158.19
59	—	618	138.50–148.50	142.39
53	—	457	163.00–173.00	164.82
48	—	435	169.00–179.00	174.69
29	—	717	133.00–143.00	139.01
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
98	—	572	123.00–133.00	126.30
89	—	527	130.00–141.50	135.36
88	—	475	141.00–151.00	145.88
79	—	431	146.00–156.00	150.24
52	—	374	154.00–164.50	161.86
21	—	341	155.00–165.00	157.86
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
108	—	522	142.00–152.00	146.26
97	—	681	125.00–135.00	130.39
96	—	576	135.00–146.00	139.39
87	—	486	152.00–162.00	157.98
77	—	623	127.00–137.00	132.16
73	—	425	157.00–168.00	162.54
57	—	320	166.00–177.00	169.90
41	—	370	165.00–175.00	170.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
46	—	523	123.00–133.00	127.45
26	—	485	127.00–137.00	131.92
23	—	437	139.00–149.00	144.94
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
49	—	516	134.50–144.50	139.38
44	—	569	129.00–139.00	132.70
42	—	376	149.00–159.00	155.09
40	—	659	108.00–118.00	109.47
33	—	615	118.00–128.00	121.63
31	—	416	150.00–160.00	156.06
23	—	479	138.00–148.00	142.93
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
43	—	430	163.00–173.00	168.36
42	—	469	149.00–160.00	153.24
42	—	332	170.00–180.00	175.59
38	—	618	129.00–139.00	133.05
33	—	678	119.00–129.00	124.97
31	—	502	145.00–155.00	150.01
27	—	368	160.00–170.00	164.70
19	—	574	140.00–150.00	143.70
5	—	708	126.00	126.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	935	44.00–48.00	45.84
15	—	917	49.00–54.00	51.09
6	—	927	55.00–61.00	57.80
6	—	831	36.00–42.00	39.79
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
82	—	1,175	49.00–54.50	52.10
43	—	1,198	55.00–60.00	56.66
28	—	1,092	42.00–48.00	46.77
3	—	1,367	61.00–66.00	63.21
Cows — Breaker 75-80% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	980	55.00	55.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	1,331	55.00–60.50	57.17
15	—	1,332	49.00–54.00	52.78
8	—	1,483	61.00–66.00	63.45
2	—	1,340	69.00–74.00	71.16
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	965	53.00	53.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	1,269	54.00–59.00	55.81
14	—	1,186	50.00–53.00	52.05
9	—	1,206	60.00–65.00	63.39
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,576	79.00–83.50	80.71
8	—	1,736	84.00–89.00	86.30
3	—	1,898	90.00–94.00	92.15

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)	13	—	1,130	500.00–1,150.00	915.58
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	33	—	1,199	500.00–1,150.00	909.12
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,175	1,000.00–1,160.00	1,076.79

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

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Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

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