Name: Tulsa Stockyards Inc. livestock auction prices — 2020-01-27
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-01-27

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steers 6.00-8.00 higher. Heifers 2.00-4.00 higher. Demand good. Quality good. Slaughter cows mostly steady to 1.00 higher. Slaughter bulls 6.00-8.00 higher. A total of 454 cows and bulls sold with 30 percent going to packers.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $164.15/cwt on 892 head.

Average price

$164.15

892 head · 529 lb average

Value per head Derived

$869

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$56

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

$4.95/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+9.87

vs OK average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	497	167.52	832	265
Medium and Large 1	577	162.81	940	413
Medium and Large 2	478	162.58	777	214

One grade step is worth $4.95/cwt here — about $56 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 sale892 hd

164.15

—

OK average7 barns · 12,895 hd

154.29

+9.87

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	—	High	1,789	90.05	1,611	21
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,254	58.02	728	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,084	57.58	624	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,059	51.53	546	95

Every lot, as filed

67 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
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	573	147.27/cwt	140.00–149.00	844	23
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	426	182.97/cwt	180.00–190.00	779	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	471	163.53/cwt	161.00–167.50	770	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	483	162.62/cwt	158.00–168.00	785	71
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	672	134.00/cwt	129.00–139.00	900	48
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	378	180.77/cwt	179.00–189.00	683	30
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	147.56/cwt	140.50–150.75	922	111
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	481	182.19/cwt	180.00–190.00	876	33
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	378	192.40/cwt	190.00–200.00	727	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	766	137.80/cwt	130.00–140.00	1,056	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	473	132.22/cwt	127.00–137.00	625	32
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	844	46.11/cwt	45.00–48.00	389	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	948	57.36/cwt	56.00–60.00	544	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,122	56.34/cwt	54.00–58.00	632	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,208	66.49/cwt	64.50–69.00	803	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,068	63.09/cwt	61.00–66.00	674	3
Bulls	—	—	1,846	96.64/cwt	95.00–99.00	1,784	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	432	144.85/cwt	138.00–148.00	626	63
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	371	150.78/cwt	145.00–155.00	559	48
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	416	154.05/cwt	149.50–159.50	641	75
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	614	136.17/cwt	132.00–142.00	836	34
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	714	127.36/cwt	122.50–132.50	909	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	775	122.87/cwt	120.00–130.00	952	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	620	134.87/cwt	130.00–140.00	836	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	680	127.55/cwt	125.00–135.00	867	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	517	159.09/cwt	151.00–162.00	822	82
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	571	162.80/cwt	158.00–168.00	930	53
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	510	169.40/cwt	163.50–173.50	864	42
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	433	178.42/cwt	173.50–183.50	773	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	569	171.41/cwt	169.00–179.00	975	43
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	811	129.40/cwt	124.00–135.50	1,049	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	422	189.79/cwt	184.50–194.50	801	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	426	132.95/cwt	126.00–136.50	566	37
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,188	995.57/cwt	750.00–1,250.00	11,827	27
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	912	51.57/cwt	49.00–54.00	470	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,259	62.64/cwt	61.00–66.00	789	15
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,282	52.94/cwt	52.00–57.00	679	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,057	50.74/cwt	49.00–54.00	536	3
Bulls	—	—	1,825	91.24/cwt	89.00–94.00	1,665	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,000	1,100.00/cwt	1,100.00–1,100.00	11,000	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	579	135.28/cwt	130.00–140.00	783	51
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	615	126.49/cwt	121.50–131.50	778	38
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	679	132.01/cwt	128.50–138.50	896	49
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	328	164.22/cwt	160.00–170.00	539	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	373	159.08/cwt	156.00–166.00	593	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	517	155.21/cwt	150.00–160.00	802	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	324	183.41/cwt	179.00–189.00	594	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	358	193.85/cwt	190.00–200.00	694	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	419	167.21/cwt	162.50–172.50	701	61
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	338	189.34/cwt	186.00–196.00	640	46
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	470	173.54/cwt	169.00–179.00	816	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	513	177.82/cwt	174.00–184.00	912	95
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	653	148.06/cwt	140.00–150.75	967	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	711	134.21/cwt	128.50–138.50	954	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	315	202.01/cwt	197.50–207.50	636	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	527	140.64/cwt	136.00–146.50	741	67
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	899	38.06/cwt	35.00–40.00	342	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,101	51.17/cwt	48.00–53.00	563	34
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,113	45.47/cwt	42.00–47.00	506	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,106	58.25/cwt	55.00–60.00	644	6
Bulls	—	—	1,732	86.07/cwt	83.00–88.00	1,491	9
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,079	1,093.60/cwt	925.00–1,275.00	11,800	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	475	145.01/cwt	138.50–148.50	689	62
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	329	154.14/cwt	149.00–159.00	507	45
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	469	154.83/cwt	149.50–159.50	726	52
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	518	150.18/cwt	147.00–157.00	778	32
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	559	144.37/cwt	141.00–151.00	807	15

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.

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Feeder CattleReceipts 2,044Last week 2,108Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 419Last week 177Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 35Last week 44Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	573	140.00–149.00	147.27
14	—	426	180.00–190.00	182.97
8	—	471	161.00–167.50	163.53
14	—	620	130.00–140.00	134.87
8	—	680	125.00–135.00	127.55
15	—	517	150.00–160.00	155.21
14	—	324	179.00–189.00	183.41
8	—	358	190.00–200.00	193.85
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
71	—	483	158.00–168.00	162.62
82	—	517	151.00–162.00	159.09
61	—	419	162.50–172.50	167.21
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
48	—	672	129.00–139.00	134.00
30	—	378	179.00–189.00	180.77
53	—	571	158.00–168.00	162.80
42	—	510	163.50–173.50	169.40
21	—	433	173.50–183.50	178.42
46	—	338	186.00–196.00	189.34
25	—	470	169.00–179.00	173.54
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
111	—	625	140.50–150.75	147.56
33	—	481	180.00–190.00	182.19
21	—	378	190.00–200.00	192.40
15	—	766	130.00–140.00	137.80
43	—	569	169.00–179.00	171.41
25	—	811	124.00–135.50	129.40
18	—	422	184.50–194.50	189.79
95	—	513	174.00–184.00	177.82
27	—	653	140.00–150.75	148.06
18	—	711	128.50–138.50	134.21
7	—	315	197.50–207.50	202.01
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
32	—	473	127.00–137.00	132.22
37	—	426	126.00–136.50	132.95
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
63	—	432	138.00–148.00	144.85
48	—	371	145.00–155.00	150.78
51	—	579	130.00–140.00	135.28
38	—	615	121.50–131.50	126.49
67	—	527	136.00–146.50	140.64
62	—	475	138.50–148.50	145.01
45	—	329	149.00–159.00	154.14
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
75	—	416	149.50–159.50	154.05
34	—	614	132.00–142.00	136.17
16	—	714	122.50–132.50	127.36
11	—	775	120.00–130.00	122.87
49	—	679	128.50–138.50	132.01
19	—	328	160.00–170.00	164.22
13	—	373	156.00–166.00	159.08
52	—	469	149.50–159.50	154.83
32	—	518	147.00–157.00	150.18
15	—	559	141.00–151.00	144.37

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	844	45.00–48.00	46.11
3	—	948	56.00–60.00	57.36
5	—	912	49.00–54.00	51.57
8	—	899	35.00–40.00	38.06
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,122	54.00–58.00	56.34
15	—	1,259	61.00–66.00	62.64
34	—	1,101	48.00–53.00	51.17
6	—	1,113	42.00–47.00	45.47
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,208	64.50–69.00	66.49
5	—	1,282	52.00–57.00	52.94
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,068	61.00–66.00	63.09
3	—	1,057	49.00–54.00	50.74
6	—	1,106	55.00–60.00	58.25
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,846	95.00–99.00	96.64
8	—	1,825	89.00–94.00	91.24
9	—	1,732	83.00–88.00	86.07

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	27	—	1,188	750.00–1,250.00	995.57
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,000	1,100.00	1,100.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	7	—	1,079	925.00–1,275.00	1,093.60

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Steers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

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Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

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