Name: Tulsa Stockyards Inc. livestock auction prices — 2021-06-21
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-06-21

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers 7.00-9.00 higher. Heifers 2.00-4.00 higher. Quality good thru attractive. Demand good. Slaughter cows 2.00 higher. in a light test. Slaughter bulls 5.00 higher also in a light test. A total of 193 cows and bulls sold with 37 percent going to packers.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $143.02/cwt on 695 head.

Average price

$143.02

695 head · 548 lb average

Value per head Derived

$784

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$119

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

$4.64/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+6.28

vs OK average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	568	144.38	820	492
Medium and Large 1-2	501	139.74	700	203

One grade step is worth $4.64/cwt here — about $119 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 sale695 hd

143.02

—

OK average7 barns · 10,217 hd

136.74

+6.28

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	—	Average	1,743	95.44	1,664	22
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,261	69.94	882	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,148	69.83	802	6thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,061	64.05	679	34

Every lot, as filed

58 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
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	468	176.21/cwt	170.50–180.50	825	39
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	572	166.34/cwt	162.50–172.50	951	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	818	121.73/cwt	115.00–125.25	996	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	613	135.76/cwt	129.50–139.50	832	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	389	163.46/cwt	156.50–166.50	636	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	764	143.13/cwt	138.50–148.50	1,094	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	736	149.74/cwt	141.50–151.75	1,102	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	516	175.99/cwt	170.00–180.50	908	49
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	579	140.73/cwt	136.00–146.00	815	70
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	474	152.29/cwt	149.50–159.50	722	25
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	524	147.62/cwt	143.00–153.00	774	35
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	684	152.40/cwt	150.50–160.50	1,042	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	342	200.77/cwt	194.00–204.00	687	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	442	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	707	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	653	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	862	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	327	159.24/cwt	154.00–164.00	521	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	768	118.20/cwt	115.50–125.50	908	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	426	160.00/cwt	155.50–165.50	682	44
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	622	157.62/cwt	155.00–165.00	980	35
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	875	137.74/cwt	136.25–146.50	1,205	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	811	141.88/cwt	138.50–148.25	1,151	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	633	133.48/cwt	127.00–138.00	845	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	457	155.75/cwt	150.00–158.00	712	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	862	55.40/cwt	53.00–57.00	478	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	960	61.78/cwt	60.00–63.00	593	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,205	73.26/cwt	73.00–73.50	883	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,107	64.93/cwt	63.00–67.50	719	20
Bulls	—	—	1,752	95.05/cwt	93.50–97.00	1,665	12
Bulls	—	—	1,609	89.34/cwt	87.50–92.00	1,437	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	141.93/cwt	136.50–146.50	745	96
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	379	184.17/cwt	180.00–190.00	698	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	380	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	657	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	623	148.10/cwt	148.10–148.10	923	129
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,115	77.00/cwt	77.00–77.00	859	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,282	68.93/cwt	67.00–71.00	884	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	627	121.61/cwt	118.00–128.00	762	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	577	156.17/cwt	151.00–161.00	901	18
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,148	69.83/cwt	68.50–71.00	802	6
Bulls	—	—	1,856	102.47/cwt	100.00–106.00	1,902	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	564	145.59/cwt	140.00–150.00	821	55
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	642	148.49/cwt	144.00–154.00	953	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	390	148.39/cwt	145.00–155.00	579	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	435	148.18/cwt	144.00–154.00	645	60
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,083	829.22/cwt	800.00–850.00	8,980	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,112	1,065.97/cwt	950.00–1,250.00	11,854	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	390	171.14/cwt	169.00–179.00	667	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	324	187.45/cwt	183.00–193.00	607	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	715	125.84/cwt	118.50–128.50	900	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	574	145.38/cwt	142.00–152.00	834	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	675	146.50/cwt	139.00–149.00	989	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	527	162.09/cwt	156.50–169.00	854	68
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	465	164.27/cwt	159.00–169.00	764	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	481	144.55/cwt	138.00–148.00	695	45
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	179.57/cwt	175.00–185.00	760	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	669	130.55/cwt	123.50–133.75	873	31
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	430	167.96/cwt	164.00–174.00	722	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	580	132.97/cwt	125.00–135.00	771	40
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	533	130.93/cwt	125.00–135.00	698	24

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 →

Tulsa Livestock Auction - Tulsa, OK

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USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Oklahoma City, OK (LS-KO)

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,707Last week 2,317Year ago 1,806

Slaughter CattleReceipts 161Last week 378Year ago 212

Replacement CattleReceipts 32Last week 19Year ago 10

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
39	—	468	170.50–180.50	176.21
11	—	572	162.50–172.50	166.34
14	—	764	138.50–148.50	143.13
24	—	736	141.50–151.75	149.74
49	—	516	170.00–180.50	175.99
5	—	684	150.50–160.50	152.40
12	—	342	194.00–204.00	200.77
35	—	622	155.00–165.00	157.62
14	—	875	136.25–146.50	137.74
13	—	811	138.50–148.25	141.88
7	—	379	180.00–190.00	184.17
24	—	423	175.00–185.00	179.57
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	577	151.00–161.00	156.17
11	—	642	144.00–154.00	148.49
15	—	390	169.00–179.00	171.14
12	—	324	183.00–193.00	187.45
16	—	675	139.00–149.00	146.50
68	—	527	156.50–169.00	162.09
23	—	465	159.00–169.00	164.27
17	—	430	164.00–174.00	167.96
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
55	—	564	140.00–150.00	145.59
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	818	115.00–125.25	121.73
22	—	613	129.50–139.50	135.76
21	—	389	156.50–166.50	163.46
70	—	579	136.00–146.00	140.73
25	—	474	149.50–159.50	152.29
15	—	327	154.00–164.00	159.24
12	—	768	115.50–125.50	118.20
44	—	426	155.50–165.50	160.00
96	—	525	136.50–146.50	141.93
11	—	715	118.50–128.50	125.84
31	—	669	123.50–133.75	130.55
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
129	—	623	148.10	148.10
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	627	118.00–128.00	121.61
14	—	390	145.00–155.00	148.39
60	—	435	144.00–154.00	148.18
45	—	481	138.00–148.00	144.55
40	—	580	125.00–135.00	132.97
24	—	533	125.00–135.00	130.93
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
35	—	524	143.00–153.00	147.62
4	—	442	160.00	160.00
3	—	653	132.00	132.00
13	—	633	127.00–138.00	133.48
7	—	457	150.00–158.00	155.75
2	—	380	173.00	173.00
23	—	574	142.00–152.00	145.38

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	862	53.00–57.00	55.40
5	—	960	60.00–63.00	61.78
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,205	73.00–73.50	73.26
20	—	1,107	63.00–67.50	64.93
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,115	77.00	77.00
7	—	1,282	67.00–71.00	68.93
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,148	68.50–71.00	69.83
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,752	93.50–97.00	95.05
5	—	1,609	87.50–92.00	89.34
5	—	1,856	100.00–106.00	102.47

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)	5	—	1,083	800.00–850.00	829.22
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	27	—	1,112	950.00–1,250.00	1,065.97

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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Reporter comment USDA

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

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Feeder Cattle

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Replacement Cattle