Name: Tulsa Stockyards Inc. livestock auction prices — 2021-07-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-07-19

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steers 4.00-6.00 lower. Heifers steady to 4.00 higher. Demand good. Quality plain thru attractive. Slaughter cows 9.00 lower. Slaughter bulls also 9.00 lower. A total 336 cows and bulls sold with 62 percent going to packers.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $169.48/cwt on 871 head.

Average price

$169.48

871 head · 550 lb average

Value per head Derived

$933

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$183

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

$6.51/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+15.60

vs OK average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	586	171.88	1,007	328
Medium and Large 1-2	546	169.50	925	350
Medium and Large 2	498	165.37	824	193

One grade step is worth $6.51/cwt here — about $183 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 sale871 hd

169.48

—

OK average7 barns · 10,698 hd

153.88

+15.60

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	1,692	88.79	1,502	20
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,360	67.77	921	40
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,294	66.18	856	44
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,153	61.67	711	103

Every lot, as filed

69 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 1-2	—	621	162.78/cwt	157.50–167.50	1,011	63
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	422	183.52/cwt	179.00–189.00	774	43
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	670	140.03/cwt	135.00–145.00	938	23
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	416	178.97/cwt	176.00–186.00	745	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	364	165.13/cwt	159.00–169.00	601	33
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	660	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	865	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	591	166.68/cwt	163.00–173.00	985	76
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	489	183.65/cwt	182.00–192.00	898	49
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	358	199.60/cwt	195.00–205.00	715	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	609	170.40/cwt	168.00–178.00	1,038	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	476	147.48/cwt	144.00–154.00	702	49
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	630	133.66/cwt	128.00–138.00	842	32
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	374	150.68/cwt	148.00–158.00	564	29
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	673	147.75/cwt	145.00–155.00	994	21
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	526	152.00/cwt	150.00–160.00	800	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	484	168.28/cwt	162.00–172.00	814	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	640	146.36/cwt	139.50–149.50	937	70
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	576	148.99/cwt	144.00–154.00	858	94
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	712	142.02/cwt	133.00–143.75	1,011	53
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	580	177.78/cwt	174.00–184.00	1,031	41
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	771	146.99/cwt	140.50–150.50	1,133	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	534	179.30/cwt	175.00–185.00	957	34
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	320	200.16/cwt	197.00–207.00	641	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	722	147.69/cwt	139.50–149.50	1,066	44
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	435	191.06/cwt	190.00–200.00	831	44
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	776	132.78/cwt	130.00–140.00	1,030	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	830	142.45/cwt	135.50–145.50	1,182	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	670	163.18/cwt	159.50–169.50	1,093	51
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,072	54.80/cwt	54.00–56.00	587	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,097	60.29/cwt	57.00–62.50	661	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,277	64.92/cwt	63.00–67.00	829	59
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,244	64.70/cwt	63.00–66.00	805	27
Bulls	—	—	1,620	83.79/cwt	81.00–85.00	1,357	5
Bulls	—	—	1,766	93.75/cwt	92.00–95.00	1,656	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	388	191.00/cwt	191.00–191.00	741	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,300	1,150.00/cwt	1,150.00–1,150.00	14,950	2
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,220	1,110.00/cwt	1,110.00–1,110.00	13,542	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,391	65.36/cwt	63.00–67.00	909	19
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,373	68.52/cwt	67.00–72.00	941	17
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	893	50.12/cwt	48.00–53.00	448	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	539	132.50/cwt	125.00–135.00	714	36
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	543	166.48/cwt	164.00–174.50	904	50
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	474	139.63/cwt	133.00–143.00	662	27
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	947	64.63/cwt	62.00–69.00	612	9
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	943	58.23/cwt	56.00–61.00	549	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,331	69.95/cwt	68.00–73.50	931	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	676	152.53/cwt	148.00–158.00	1,031	42
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	424	153.03/cwt	148.00–158.00	649	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	530	141.96/cwt	136.00–146.00	752	64
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,190	910.00/cwt	910.00–910.00	10,829	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,067	587.50/cwt	535.00–675.00	6,269	9
Bulls	—	—	1,697	89.26/cwt	86.00–91.00	1,515	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	471	177.59/cwt	171.50–181.50	836	55
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	427	165.59/cwt	159.00–169.00	707	34
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	384	188.85/cwt	184.00–194.00	725	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	334	192.43/cwt	186.00–196.00	643	13
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	482	168.12/cwt	160.00–170.00	810	45
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	638	153.17/cwt	147.00–157.00	977	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	568	139.15/cwt	133.00–143.00	790	51
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	458	161.66/cwt	155.00–165.00	740	34
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	333	151.22/cwt	145.50–155.50	504	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	584	159.17/cwt	152.00–162.00	930	45
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	522	159.62/cwt	153.00–163.00	833	33
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	442	170.31/cwt	168.00–178.50	753	70
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	322	161.75/cwt	158.50–168.50	521	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	534	153.74/cwt	147.50–157.25	821	44
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	576	151.23/cwt	149.00–159.00	871	37
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	579	130.19/cwt	122.00–132.00	754	47
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	423	142.33/cwt	137.00–147.00	602	21

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 2,146Last week 2,698Year ago 1,444

Slaughter CattleReceipts 321Last week 457Year ago 296

Replacement CattleReceipts 15Last week 75Year ago 66

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
63	—	621	157.50–167.50	162.78
43	—	422	179.00–189.00	183.52
76	—	591	163.00–173.00	166.68
50	—	543	164.00–174.50	166.48
42	—	676	148.00–158.00	152.53
55	—	471	171.50–181.50	177.59
8	—	384	184.00–194.00	188.85
13	—	334	186.00–196.00	192.43
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
49	—	489	182.00–192.00	183.65
10	—	358	195.00–205.00	199.60
12	—	609	168.00–178.00	170.40
41	—	580	174.00–184.00	177.78
5	—	771	140.50–150.50	146.99
34	—	534	175.00–185.00	179.30
10	—	320	197.00–207.00	200.16
44	—	722	139.50–149.50	147.69
44	—	435	190.00–200.00	191.06
28	—	830	135.50–145.50	142.45
51	—	670	159.50–169.50	163.18
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
45	—	482	160.00–170.00	168.12
45	—	584	152.00–162.00	159.17
33	—	522	153.00–163.00	159.62
70	—	442	168.00–178.50	170.31
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	670	135.00–145.00	140.03
33	—	364	159.00–169.00	165.13
70	—	640	139.50–149.50	146.36
94	—	576	144.00–154.00	148.99
53	—	712	133.00–143.75	142.02
11	—	776	130.00–140.00	132.78
34	—	427	159.00–169.00	165.59
34	—	458	155.00–165.00	161.66
22	—	322	158.50–168.50	161.75
44	—	534	147.50–157.25	153.74
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	660	131.00	131.00
49	—	476	144.00–154.00	147.48
32	—	630	128.00–138.00	133.66
29	—	374	148.00–158.00	150.68
19	—	424	148.00–158.00	153.03
64	—	530	136.00–146.00	141.96
51	—	568	133.00–143.00	139.15
11	—	333	145.50–155.50	151.22
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
36	—	539	125.00–135.00	132.50
27	—	474	133.00–143.00	139.63
47	—	579	122.00–132.00	130.19
21	—	423	137.00–147.00	142.33
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	416	176.00–186.00	178.97
21	—	673	145.00–155.00	147.75
16	—	526	150.00–160.00	152.00
15	—	484	162.00–172.00	168.28
5	—	388	191.00	191.00
13	—	638	147.00–157.00	153.17
37	—	576	149.00–159.00	151.23

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,072	54.00–56.00	54.80
12	—	1,097	57.00–62.50	60.29
59	—	1,277	63.00–67.00	64.92
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	1,244	63.00–66.00	64.70
17	—	1,373	67.00–72.00	68.52
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,391	63.00–67.00	65.36
21	—	1,331	68.00–73.50	69.95
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	893	48.00–53.00	50.12
9	—	947	62.00–69.00	64.63
5	—	943	56.00–61.00	58.23
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,620	81.00–85.00	83.79
4	—	1,766	92.00–95.00	93.75
11	—	1,697	86.00–91.00	89.26

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,300	1,150.00	1,150.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	9	—	1,067	535.00–675.00	587.50
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,220	1,110.00	1,110.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,190	910.00	910.00

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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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