Name: Tulsa Stockyards Inc. livestock auction prices — 2021-03-08
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-03-08

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steers mostly steady to 2.00 higher. Heifers 4.00-6.00 lower. Quality plain thru attractive. Demand good. Slaughter cows mostly steady to 2.00 lower. Slaughter bulls 4.00 higher. A total of 352 cows and bulls sold with 42 percent going to packers.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $162.29/cwt on 1,633 head.

Average price

$162.29

1,633 head · 543 lb average

Value per head Derived

$881

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$168

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

$5.37/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+20.42

vs OK average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	578	164.70	952	638
Medium and Large 1-2	540	161.71	873	590
Medium and Large 2	492	159.34	783	405

One grade step is worth $5.37/cwt here — about $168 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 sale1,633 hd

162.29

—

OK average7 barns · 20,644 hd

141.87

+20.42

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	1,696	90.53	1,536	31
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Very Low	1,347	59.02	795	28
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,229	57.71	709	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,042	51.88	540	76

Every lot, as filed

84 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 1-2	—	687	113.51/cwt	108.00–118.00	780	49
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	426	155.34/cwt	149.00–159.00	662	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	422	176.78/cwt	171.00–181.00	746	68
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	381	155.47/cwt	149.00–159.50	592	100
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	573	130.82/cwt	126.00–136.00	750	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	718	115.60/cwt	111.50–121.50	830	32
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	625	130.91/cwt	125.00–135.50	818	26
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	413	163.17/cwt	160.00–170.00	674	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	526	165.75/cwt	159.00–169.00	872	103
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	672	123.51/cwt	119.00–129.00	830	99
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	475	166.63/cwt	159.50–169.50	791	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	832	108.57/cwt	102.50–112.50	903	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	765	110.81/cwt	106.50–116.50	848	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	526	175.70/cwt	170.00–180.25	924	109
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	477	152.95/cwt	148.00–158.00	730	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	621	128.38/cwt	124.50–134.50	797	48
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	312	170.74/cwt	164.00–174.00	533	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	619	154.60/cwt	149.50–159.50	957	70
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	776	132.00/cwt	127.50–137.50	1,024	61
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	376	166.10/cwt	160.00–170.00	625	70
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	524	151.50/cwt	146.25–156.50	794	105
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	461	181.97/cwt	176.50–186.50	839	67
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	421	187.68/cwt	182.00–192.00	790	56
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	315	212.49/cwt	207.00–217.00	669	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	735	136.20/cwt	129.00–139.00	1,001	41
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	667	148.95/cwt	146.50–156.50	993	70
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	424	163.17/cwt	159.00–169.00	692	88
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	822	120.87/cwt	115.50–125.50	994	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	574	169.66/cwt	165.00–175.00	974	96
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	471	158.97/cwt	155.00–165.00	749	38
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	569	140.76/cwt	137.00–147.00	801	62
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	526	146.44/cwt	140.00–150.00	770	29
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	581	143.70/cwt	142.50–152.50	835	53
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	373	185.29/cwt	180.00–190.00	691	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	338	191.00/cwt	191.00–191.00	646	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	374	198.81/cwt	197.00–207.00	744	21
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,341	61.63/cwt	59.00–63.00	826	6
Bulls	—	—	1,623	85.54/cwt	83.00–88.00	1,388	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	836	49.77/cwt	47.00–52.00	416	15
Bulls	—	—	1,689	92.18/cwt	89.00–94.00	1,557	15
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,263	54.37/cwt	51.00–56.00	687	5
Bulls	—	—	1,879	96.54/cwt	95.00–99.00	1,814	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,188	60.69/cwt	58.00–63.00	721	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,152	48.29/cwt	46.00–51.00	556	19
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,340	58.51/cwt	57.00–62.00	784	18
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,192	55.05/cwt	52.00–57.00	656	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,290	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	839	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	861	43.46/cwt	41.00–46.00	374	9
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,162	1,044.66/cwt	1,000.00–1,125.00	12,139	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,128	1,022.55/cwt	1,000.00–1,060.00	11,534	9
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,145	875.63/cwt	650.00–985.00	10,026	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,458	65.52/cwt	63.00–68.00	955	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,117	53.78/cwt	52.00–57.00	601	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	892	54.25/cwt	53.00–55.00	484	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	677	128.45/cwt	124.00–134.00	870	30
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	333	191.66/cwt	184.00–195.00	638	59
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	530	152.12/cwt	148.50–158.50	806	48
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	666	124.43/cwt	118.00–128.00	829	26
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,058	736.88/cwt	650.00–775.00	7,796	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,087	694.22/cwt	550.00–875.00	7,546	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	573	122.43/cwt	120.00–130.00	702	34
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	368	182.03/cwt	175.00–185.00	670	38
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	569	147.59/cwt	143.00–153.00	840	70
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	424	165.36/cwt	160.00–170.00	701	57
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	626	134.84/cwt	127.00–137.00	844	42
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	475	138.57/cwt	133.00–143.00	658	57
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	322	148.83/cwt	142.00–152.00	479	35
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	434	143.04/cwt	137.00–147.50	621	40
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	483	159.52/cwt	155.00–165.00	770	61
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	627	116.10/cwt	113.00–123.00	728	48
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	328	158.50/cwt	153.00–163.00	520	46
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	528	142.22/cwt	136.00–146.00	751	78
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	570	135.78/cwt	131.50–141.50	774	65
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	474	148.93/cwt	144.00–154.00	706	116
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	523	129.20/cwt	125.00–135.00	676	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	768	115.40/cwt	111.50–122.00	886	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	680	140.79/cwt	135.00–145.00	957	92
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	578	159.15/cwt	154.00–164.00	920	76
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	332	202.27/cwt	196.00–206.00	672	43
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	728	122.94/cwt	118.50–128.50	895	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	624	141.93/cwt	138.00–148.00	886	38
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	480	171.22/cwt	166.00–176.00	822	77
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	375	190.54/cwt	186.00–196.00	715	41
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	425	154.19/cwt	148.50–158.50	655	98

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 3,693Last week 3,090Year ago 1,994

Slaughter CattleReceipts 316Last week 197Year ago 243

Replacement CattleReceipts 36Last week 24Year ago 16

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
49	—	687	108.00–118.00	113.51
100	—	381	149.00–159.50	155.47
48	—	627	113.00–123.00	116.10
46	—	328	153.00–163.00	158.50
78	—	528	136.00–146.00	142.22
65	—	570	131.50–141.50	135.78
116	—	474	144.00–154.00	148.93
98	—	425	148.50–158.50	154.19
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
32	—	718	111.50–121.50	115.60
99	—	672	119.00–129.00	123.51
20	—	832	102.50–112.50	108.57
14	—	765	106.50–116.50	110.81
48	—	621	124.50–134.50	128.38
25	—	312	164.00–174.00	170.74
70	—	376	160.00–170.00	166.10
105	—	524	146.25–156.50	151.50
88	—	424	159.00–169.00	163.17
38	—	471	155.00–165.00	158.97
53	—	581	142.50–152.50	143.70
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
34	—	573	120.00–130.00	122.43
57	—	475	133.00–143.00	138.57
35	—	322	142.00–152.00	148.83
40	—	434	137.00–147.50	143.04
28	—	523	125.00–135.00	129.20
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	426	149.00–159.00	155.34
30	—	573	126.00–136.00	130.82
21	—	477	148.00–158.00	152.95
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	625	125.00–135.50	130.91
13	—	413	160.00–170.00	163.17
27	—	475	159.50–169.50	166.63
62	—	569	137.00–147.00	140.76
29	—	526	140.00–150.00	146.44
9	—	373	180.00–190.00	185.29
2	—	338	191.00	191.00
26	—	666	118.00–128.00	124.43
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
68	—	422	171.00–181.00	176.78
103	—	526	159.00–169.00	165.75
28	—	768	111.50–122.00	115.40
92	—	680	135.00–145.00	140.79
76	—	578	154.00–164.00	159.15
43	—	332	196.00–206.00	202.27
24	—	728	118.50–128.50	122.94
38	—	624	138.00–148.00	141.93
77	—	480	166.00–176.00	171.22
41	—	375	186.00–196.00	190.54
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
109	—	526	170.00–180.25	175.70
70	—	619	149.50–159.50	154.60
61	—	776	127.50–137.50	132.00
67	—	461	176.50–186.50	181.97
56	—	421	182.00–192.00	187.68
24	—	315	207.00–217.00	212.49
41	—	735	129.00–139.00	136.20
70	—	667	146.50–156.50	148.95
23	—	822	115.50–125.50	120.87
96	—	574	165.00–175.00	169.66
21	—	374	197.00–207.00	198.81
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	677	124.00–134.00	128.45
59	—	333	184.00–195.00	191.66
48	—	530	148.50–158.50	152.12
38	—	368	175.00–185.00	182.03
70	—	569	143.00–153.00	147.59
57	—	424	160.00–170.00	165.36
42	—	626	127.00–137.00	134.84
61	—	483	155.00–165.00	159.52

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,341	59.00–63.00	61.63
6	—	1,117	52.00–57.00	53.78
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	836	47.00–52.00	49.77
9	—	861	41.00–46.00	43.46
8	—	892	53.00–55.00	54.25
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,263	51.00–56.00	54.37
18	—	1,340	57.00–62.00	58.51
5	—	1,458	63.00–68.00	65.52
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,188	58.00–63.00	60.69
19	—	1,152	46.00–51.00	48.29
12	—	1,192	52.00–57.00	55.05
1	—	1,290	65.00	65.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,623	83.00–88.00	85.54
15	—	1,689	89.00–94.00	92.18
5	—	1,879	95.00–99.00	96.54

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,162	1,000.00–1,125.00	1,044.66
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,058	650.00–775.00	736.88
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	9	—	1,128	1,000.00–1,060.00	1,022.55
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	15	—	1,087	550.00–875.00	694.22
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,145	650.00–985.00	875.63

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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