Sale reports / Oklahoma / Tulsa Stockyards Inc. / 2021-06-07

Tulsa Stockyards Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Tulsa, Oklahoma · Mon, Jun 7
● Final73 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1832
Feeder Cattle receipts
2,478 head
▲ 1,058 vs last sale 1,420▲ 437 vs year ago 2,041 · +21.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
432 head
▲ 239 vs last sale 193▲ 130 vs year ago 302 · +43.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
58 head
▲ 41 vs last sale 17▲ 24 vs year ago 34 · +70.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to 2 weeks ago. Steers mostly steady to 4.00 higher. Heifers 3.00-6.00 lower. Quality good. Demand good. Slaughter cows 9.00 higher. Slaughter bulls 5.00 higher. A total of 490 cows and bulls sold with 56 percent going to packers.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $157.69/cwt on 997 head.
Average price
$157.69
997 head · 535 lb average
Value per head Derived
$844
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$161
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$12.29/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+16.79
vs OK average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1560162.07908392
Medium and Large 1-2531157.93838376
Medium and Large 2499149.78748229
One grade step is worth $12.29/cwt here — about $161 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 sale997 hd
157.69
—
OK average6 barns · 11,327 hd
140.90
+16.79
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—High1,74797.901,71026
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,21579.4696559
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,35277.161,04347
CowsLean 85-90%High1,07870.61761141

Every lot, as filed

73 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
SteersMedium and Large 1—596160.66/cwt160.00–170.0095864
SteersMedium and Large 1—529166.28/cwt161.00–171.0088071
HeifersMedium and Large 1—419160.04/cwt156.00–166.0067118
Bulls——2,018105.76/cwt104.00–109.002,1346
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,25381.10/cwt78.50–82.501,01610
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,26183.76/cwt83.50–87.001,05625
CowsLean 85-90%—1,22777.76/cwt75.00–80.5095443
CowsLean 85-90%—1,16765.98/cwt63.00–68.0077015
Bulls——1,72297.89/cwt95.00–100.001,68612
BullsMedium and Large 1—645116.00/cwt116.00–116.007481
SteersMedium and Large 1—381187.33/cwt184.50–194.5071436
HeifersMedium and Large 1—675126.75/cwt121.00–131.0085659
SteersMedium and Large 1—608154.35/cwt146.00–156.0093859
BullsMedium and Large 1—386170.69/cwt168.50–178.5065920
SteersMedium and Large 1—783131.12/cwt127.50–137.501,0278
SteersMedium and Large 1—678144.24/cwt143.00–153.0097823
BullsMedium and Large 1—564139.70/cwt133.50–143.5078826
BullsMedium and Large 1—678120.56/cwt118.00–128.0081727
BullsMedium and Large 1—482152.02/cwt145.00–155.0073331
HeifersMedium and Large 1—577134.47/cwt131.00–141.00776143
HeifersMedium and Large 1—324157.45/cwt151.00–161.0051021
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—438168.10/cwt161.00–171.0073642
SteersMedium and Large 1—837129.33/cwt123.50–133.501,08224
HeifersMedium and Large 1—518140.17/cwt133.50–143.50726103
SteersMedium and Large 1—737135.26/cwt128.50–138.2599723
HeifersMedium and Large 1—379157.16/cwt151.00–161.0059640
SteersMedium and Large 1—425178.66/cwt172.00–182.0075938
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—331178.50/cwt174.00–184.0059111
SteersMedium and Large 1—485173.54/cwt169.00–179.0084226
HeifersMedium and Large 1—469159.82/cwt154.00–164.0075036
SteersMedium and Large 1—338185.46/cwt185.00–195.0062720
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—534139.52/cwt137.00–147.0074511
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—664117.24/cwt110.00–120.0077820
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—668139.78/cwt132.00–142.0093433
HeifersMedium and Large 1—730122.47/cwt114.50–124.5089420
HeifersMedium and Large 1—762116.59/cwt112.50–122.5088814
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,43579.67/cwt77.00–82.501,14323
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,15174.29/cwt72.50–77.0085524
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight—90050.00/cwt50.00–50.004506
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight—92363.09/cwt60.00–65.005829
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,042840.46/cwt700.00–985.008,75816
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,27374.75/cwt72.00–76.0095224
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,177826.25/cwt750.00–975.009,72525
Bulls——1,58192.01/cwt89.00–94.001,4558
CowsLean 85-90%—1,12871.03/cwt69.00–74.0080125
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight—92568.03/cwt66.00–71.0062936
SteersMedium and Large 2—340167.89/cwt163.00–173.0057112
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight—93275.65/cwt74.00–78.007057
HeifersMedium and Large 2—533117.08/cwt111.00–121.0062466
BullsMedium and Large 1—422158.16/cwt156.00–166.006679
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—1,123982.75/cwt885.00–1,075.0011,0364
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—1,1781,087.64/cwt1,000.00–1,160.0012,8124
SteersMedium and Large 2—426155.89/cwt150.00–160.0066451
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1—1,1541,111.78/cwt1,025.00–1,300.0012,8309
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—478166.10/cwt158.00–168.0079456
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—479148.13/cwt143.00–153.5071018
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—523129.23/cwt122.00–133.0067652
SteersMedium and Large 2—482152.59/cwt147.00–157.0073550
HeifersMedium and Large 2—476138.43/cwt132.00–142.0065968
HeifersMedium and Large 2—427140.59/cwt134.00–145.0060054
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—370180.02/cwt173.00–183.0066627
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—532155.65/cwt150.00–160.0082883
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—573127.70/cwt122.00–132.0073229
SteersMedium and Large 2—531144.32/cwt139.00–149.0076666
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—374143.14/cwt140.00–150.0053538
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—628114.75/cwt110.00–120.0072133
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—432150.72/cwt145.50–155.5065129
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—578126.85/cwt120.00–130.5073341
HeifersMedium and Large 1—613127.02/cwt121.00–131.0077923
SteersMedium and Large 2—587143.59/cwt138.00–148.0084350
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—584157.21/cwt149.00–159.5091874
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—628140.63/cwt135.50–145.5088350
BullsMedium and Large 1—536152.70/cwt148.00–158.0081839

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.