Name: Tulsa Stockyards Inc. livestock auction prices — 2021-01-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-01-11

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week; Steers 5.00-9.00 higher. Heifers mostly steady to 2.00 higher. Quality good. Demand good. Slaughter cows steady to 2.00 higher. Slaughter bulls 4.00 higher. A total of 337 cows and bulls sold with 66 percent going to packers.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $158.46/cwt on 1,884 head.

Average price

$158.46

1,884 head · 554 lb average

Value per head Derived

$878

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$169

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

$2.03/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+11.69

vs OK average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	482	159.50	769	391
Medium and Large 1-2	539	159.24	859	597
Medium and Large 1	596	157.48	938	896

One grade step is worth $2.03/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 sale1,884 hd

158.46

—

OK average7 barns · 15,970 hd

146.77

+11.69

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	1,640	80.48	1,320	25
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Very Low	1,470	53.14	781	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,262	52.57	663	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,053	47.76	503	171

Every lot, as filed

68 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	—	570	133.16/cwt	130.00–140.00	759	67
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	330	191.69/cwt	189.00–199.00	633	45
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	384	185.43/cwt	183.00–193.00	712	33
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	567	155.93/cwt	154.00–164.00	884	84
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	722	115.75/cwt	110.50–120.50	836	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	518	176.44/cwt	170.00–180.25	914	90
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	429	186.62/cwt	180.00–190.00	801	79
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	680	134.89/cwt	129.00–139.00	917	118
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	635	140.90/cwt	134.00–144.50	895	106
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	534	130.10/cwt	123.00–133.00	695	89
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	582	162.94/cwt	159.00–169.00	948	41
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	469	165.60/cwt	159.00–169.00	777	34
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	725	131.52/cwt	124.50–134.50	954	145
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	318	150.96/cwt	147.00–157.00	480	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	672	119.98/cwt	115.00–125.00	806	43
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	472	145.83/cwt	141.00–151.00	688	56
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	517	139.19/cwt	134.00–144.00	720	162
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	335	201.46/cwt	200.00–210.00	675	30
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	486	178.82/cwt	176.50–186.50	869	65
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	520	169.75/cwt	164.50–174.50	883	60
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	366	197.34/cwt	194.00–204.00	722	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	767	113.65/cwt	110.00–120.00	872	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	776	127.91/cwt	122.00–132.00	993	58
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	622	147.90/cwt	145.00–155.00	920	244
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	392	166.04/cwt	160.00–170.00	651	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	674	145.35/cwt	140.00–150.00	980	78
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	672	128.41/cwt	120.00–130.00	863	43
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	634	131.90/cwt	125.00–135.00	836	23
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	841	44.95/cwt	42.00–47.00	378	19
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	852	56.70/cwt	56.00–61.00	483	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	917	39.22/cwt	35.00–41.00	360	30
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,360	46.00/cwt	46.00–46.00	626	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,483	55.08/cwt	54.00–58.00	817	8
Bulls	—	—	1,718	96.06/cwt	95.00–97.00	1,650	2
Bulls	—	—	1,682	86.21/cwt	84.00–88.00	1,450	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,239	54.56/cwt	52.00–55.00	676	7
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,030	857.04/cwt	785.00–925.00	8,828	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,172	800.02/cwt	685.00–985.00	9,376	24
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,473	51.04/cwt	48.00–53.00	752	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,293	49.79/cwt	49.00–50.00	644	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,252	45.48/cwt	41.00–46.00	569	30
Bulls	—	—	1,590	80.35/cwt	78.00–83.50	1,278	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	582	126.13/cwt	119.00–129.00	734	68
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	330	181.19/cwt	178.00–188.00	598	51
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,185	48.21/cwt	47.00–52.00	571	45
Bulls	—	—	1,679	74.63/cwt	72.00–77.00	1,253	8
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,245	1,022.96/cwt	1,010.00–1,075.00	12,736	12
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,180	999.58/cwt	885.00–1,100.00	11,795	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	525	165.97/cwt	159.00–169.00	871	62
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	472	137.11/cwt	130.50–140.50	647	60
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	853	51.77/cwt	48.00–53.00	442	15
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,067	57.16/cwt	53.00–58.00	610	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	630	110.23/cwt	106.00–116.00	694	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	432	177.46/cwt	169.00–179.00	767	92
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	375	143.36/cwt	137.00–147.00	538	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	442	139.24/cwt	134.00–144.00	615	43
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	436	163.58/cwt	158.00–168.00	713	20
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,070	1,060.79/cwt	1,020.00–1,085.00	11,350	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	525	154.36/cwt	148.00–158.00	810	112
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	428	165.64/cwt	158.00–168.00	709	64
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	627	124.79/cwt	117.50–127.75	782	75
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	429	152.15/cwt	145.50–155.50	653	75
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	329	140.49/cwt	136.00–146.00	462	29
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	565	149.20/cwt	143.50–153.50	843	82
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	479	158.56/cwt	154.00–164.00	760	82
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	475	171.14/cwt	165.00–175.00	813	57
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	373	155.29/cwt	148.00–158.00	579	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	582	170.61/cwt	165.00–175.00	993	83

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 3,405Last week 2,478Year ago 1,868

Slaughter CattleReceipts 286Last week 315Year ago 148

Replacement CattleReceipts 51Last week 28Year ago 11

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
67	—	570	130.00–140.00	133.16
18	—	722	110.50–120.50	115.75
17	—	318	147.00–157.00	150.96
43	—	672	115.00–125.00	119.98
56	—	472	141.00–151.00	145.83
162	—	517	134.00–144.00	139.19
23	—	767	110.00–120.00	113.65
75	—	627	117.50–127.75	124.79
75	—	429	145.50–155.50	152.15
28	—	373	148.00–158.00	155.29
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
89	—	534	123.00–133.00	130.10
68	—	582	119.00–129.00	126.13
60	—	472	130.50–140.50	137.11
25	—	630	106.00–116.00	110.23
28	—	375	137.00–147.00	143.36
43	—	442	134.00–144.00	139.24
29	—	329	136.00–146.00	140.49
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
45	—	330	189.00–199.00	191.69
33	—	384	183.00–193.00	185.43
84	—	567	154.00–164.00	155.93
118	—	680	129.00–139.00	134.89
106	—	635	134.00–144.50	140.90
62	—	525	159.00–169.00	165.97
92	—	432	169.00–179.00	177.46
57	—	475	165.00–175.00	171.14
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
90	—	518	170.00–180.25	176.44
79	—	429	180.00–190.00	186.62
145	—	725	124.50–134.50	131.52
30	—	335	200.00–210.00	201.46
65	—	486	176.50–186.50	178.82
24	—	366	194.00–204.00	197.34
58	—	776	122.00–132.00	127.91
244	—	622	145.00–155.00	147.90
78	—	674	140.00–150.00	145.35
83	—	582	165.00–175.00	170.61
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
51	—	330	178.00–188.00	181.19
112	—	525	148.00–158.00	154.36
64	—	428	158.00–168.00	165.64
82	—	565	143.50–153.50	149.20
82	—	479	154.00–164.00	158.56
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
41	—	582	159.00–169.00	162.94
34	—	469	159.00–169.00	165.60
60	—	520	164.50–174.50	169.75
24	—	392	160.00–170.00	166.04
43	—	672	120.00–130.00	128.41
23	—	634	125.00–135.00	131.90
20	—	436	158.00–168.00	163.58

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	841	42.00–47.00	44.95
6	—	852	56.00–61.00	56.70
30	—	917	35.00–41.00	39.22
15	—	853	48.00–53.00	51.77
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,360	46.00	46.00
8	—	1,483	54.00–58.00	55.08
4	—	1,473	48.00–53.00	51.04
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,239	52.00–55.00	54.56
5	—	1,293	49.00–50.00	49.79
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	1,252	41.00–46.00	45.48
45	—	1,185	47.00–52.00	48.21
26	—	1,067	53.00–58.00	57.16
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,718	95.00–97.00	96.06
3	—	1,682	84.00–88.00	86.21
12	—	1,590	78.00–83.50	80.35
8	—	1,679	72.00–77.00	74.63

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)	4	—	1,030	785.00–925.00	857.04
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	6	—	1,070	1,020.00–1,085.00	1,060.79
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	24	—	1,172	685.00–985.00	800.02
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	12	—	1,245	1,010.00–1,075.00	1,022.96
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,180	885.00–1,100.00	999.58

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Steers · summary 0–100 lb

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