Name: Tulsa Stockyards Inc. livestock auction prices — 2020-06-08
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-06-08

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steers 3.00-5.00 lower. Heifers mostly steady to 4.00 higher. Quality plain, few attractive. Demand good. Slaughter cows steady. Slaughter bulls 1.00-3.00 higher. A total of 336 cows and bulls sold with 49 percent going to packers.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $144.73/cwt on 999 head.

Average price

$144.73

999 head · 529 lb average

Value per head Derived

$765

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$49

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

$13.68/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+13.49

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	471	148.10	698	388
Medium and Large 1	580	144.09	836	516
Medium and Large 2	483	134.41	649	95

One grade step is worth $13.68/cwt here — about $49 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 sale999 hd

144.73

—

OK average7 barns · 16,121 hd

131.24

+13.49

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	1,670	99.41	1,660	26
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,192	62.98	751	15
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Very Low	1,322	62.30	824	32
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,042	57.48	599	93

Every lot, as filed

72 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
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,235	64.04/cwt	62.00–66.00	791	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,214	65.50/cwt	65.50–65.50	795	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,148	57.00/cwt	57.00–57.00	654	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,101	58.06/cwt	55.00–60.00	639	34
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,369	57.31/cwt	56.00–58.00	785	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,208	61.28/cwt	58.00–63.00	740	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	890	47.00/cwt	47.00–47.00	418	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,325	66.18/cwt	65.00–69.00	877	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	810	62.54/cwt	60.00–65.00	507	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,314	62.48/cwt	60.00–64.50	821	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	161.48/cwt	158.50–168.50	683	67
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	860	120.72/cwt	111.50–121.60	1,038	35
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	432	152.90/cwt	147.00–157.00	661	96
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	522	143.87/cwt	141.00–151.00	751	73
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	731	127.49/cwt	120.00–130.00	932	41
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	517	125.22/cwt	119.50–129.00	647	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	319	168.88/cwt	163.00–173.00	539	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	818	120.20/cwt	112.50–122.50	983	42
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	771	123.71/cwt	117.50–127.50	954	20
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	445	137.77/cwt	136.00–146.00	613	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	377	163.07/cwt	158.00–169.00	615	54
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	628	136.81/cwt	129.50–139.50	859	47
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	322	176.91/cwt	174.00–184.00	570	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	767	114.24/cwt	106.50–116.50	876	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	479	117.47/cwt	114.00–124.00	563	41
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	612	108.00/cwt	103.00–113.00	661	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	373	150.05/cwt	145.00–155.00	560	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	431	128.46/cwt	122.00–132.00	554	59
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	384	138.28/cwt	134.00–144.00	531	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	506	143.28/cwt	137.00–147.00	725	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	427	136.73/cwt	133.00–143.00	584	29
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	560	142.99/cwt	135.00–145.00	801	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	317	150.13/cwt	145.00–155.00	476	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	480	132.45/cwt	125.50–136.50	636	56
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	621	119.64/cwt	114.00–124.00	743	39
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	680	118.00/cwt	110.00–120.00	802	16
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	487	137.65/cwt	133.00–143.00	670	43
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	482	150.50/cwt	144.00–154.00	725	63
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	464	157.56/cwt	155.00–165.00	731	56
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	663	136.33/cwt	130.50–140.75	904	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	520	136.43/cwt	130.00–140.00	709	69
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	570	141.93/cwt	139.50–149.50	809	57
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	369	174.52/cwt	170.00–180.00	644	31
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	577	134.08/cwt	128.00–138.00	774	81
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,103	805.04/cwt	650.00–925.00	8,880	8
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,355	1,074.82/cwt	1,000.00–1,125.00	14,564	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	898	50.39/cwt	48.00–53.00	453	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,297	71.55/cwt	69.00–73.50	928	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	523	129.43/cwt	126.00–136.00	677	93
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	426	149.84/cwt	144.50–154.50	638	61
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	723	111.85/cwt	106.00–116.50	809	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	572	127.23/cwt	124.00–134.00	728	98
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	457	143.88/cwt	137.50–147.50	658	64
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,153	1,104.07/cwt	1,000.00–1,185.00	12,730	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,353	1,456.52/cwt	1,325.00–1,500.00	19,707	7
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,085	1,083.29/cwt	925.00–1,225.00	11,754	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,341	1,362.63/cwt	1,300.00–1,400.00	18,273	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	482	146.70/cwt	141.00–151.00	707	28
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	584	127.08/cwt	122.00–132.00	742	31
Bulls	—	—	1,695	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	2,000	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	520	136.62/cwt	131.00–141.00	710	36
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	313	163.04/cwt	160.00–170.00	510	7
Bulls	—	—	1,549	94.02/cwt	91.00–96.00	1,456	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	425	153.76/cwt	150.00–160.00	653	41
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	608	128.14/cwt	121.00–131.00	779	7
Bulls	—	—	1,916	104.37/cwt	103.00–109.00	2,000	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	371	172.61/cwt	169.00–179.00	640	8
Bulls	—	—	1,627	98.31/cwt	97.00–102.00	1,600	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	666	118.22/cwt	116.00–127.00	787	23
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	920	57.35/cwt	54.00–59.00	528	19
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,081	52.89/cwt	51.00–54.00	572	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,055	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	739	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 2,041Last week 3,172Year ago 2,161

Slaughter CattleReceipts 302Last week 439Year ago 387

Replacement CattleReceipts 34Last week 75Year ago 47

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,235	62.00–66.00	64.04
34	—	1,101	55.00–60.00	58.06
3	—	1,297	69.00–73.50	71.55
10	—	1,081	51.00–54.00	52.89
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,214	65.50	65.50
2	—	1,148	57.00	57.00
6	—	1,208	58.00–63.00	61.28
1	—	1,055	70.00	70.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,369	56.00–58.00	57.31
4	—	1,325	65.00–69.00	66.18
24	—	1,314	60.00–64.50	62.48
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	890	47.00	47.00
4	—	810	60.00–65.00	62.54
11	—	898	48.00–53.00	50.39
19	—	920	54.00–59.00	57.35
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,695	118.00	118.00
5	—	1,549	91.00–96.00	94.02
5	—	1,916	103.00–109.00	104.37
15	—	1,627	97.00–102.00	98.31

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
67	—	423	158.50–168.50	161.48
35	—	860	111.50–121.60	120.72
73	—	522	141.00–151.00	143.87
41	—	731	120.00–130.00	127.49
42	—	818	112.50–122.50	120.20
20	—	771	117.50–127.50	123.71
47	—	628	129.50–139.50	136.81
22	—	322	174.00–184.00	176.91
56	—	464	155.00–165.00	157.56
25	—	663	130.50–140.75	136.33
57	—	570	139.50–149.50	141.93
31	—	369	170.00–180.00	174.52
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
96	—	432	147.00–157.00	152.90
25	—	319	163.00–173.00	168.88
54	—	377	158.00–169.00	163.07
63	—	482	144.00–154.00	150.50
69	—	520	130.00–140.00	136.43
81	—	577	128.00–138.00	134.08
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	517	119.50–129.00	125.22
27	—	445	136.00–146.00	137.77
43	—	487	133.00–143.00	137.65
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	767	106.50–116.50	114.24
23	—	373	145.00–155.00	150.05
23	—	506	137.00–147.00	143.28
26	—	560	135.00–145.00	142.99
13	—	317	145.00–155.00	150.13
39	—	621	114.00–124.00	119.64
16	—	680	110.00–120.00	118.00
61	—	426	144.50–154.50	149.84
17	—	723	106.00–116.50	111.85
64	—	457	137.50–147.50	143.88
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
41	—	479	114.00–124.00	117.47
59	—	431	122.00–132.00	128.46
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	612	103.00–113.00	108.00
22	—	384	134.00–144.00	138.28
29	—	427	133.00–143.00	136.73
56	—	480	125.50–136.50	132.45
93	—	523	126.00–136.00	129.43
98	—	572	124.00–134.00	127.23
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	482	141.00–151.00	146.70
31	—	584	122.00–132.00	127.08
36	—	520	131.00–141.00	136.62
7	—	313	160.00–170.00	163.04
41	—	425	150.00–160.00	153.76
7	—	608	121.00–131.00	128.14
8	—	371	169.00–179.00	172.61
23	—	666	116.00–127.00	118.22

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)	8	—	1,103	650.00–925.00	805.04
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	7	—	1,355	1,000.00–1,125.00	1,074.82
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,153	1,000.00–1,185.00	1,104.07
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	7	—	1,353	1,325.00–1,500.00	1,456.52
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,341	1,300.00–1,400.00	1,362.63
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,085	925.00–1,225.00	1,083.29

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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