Name: Tulsa Stockyards Inc. livestock auction prices — 2021-07-26
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-07-26

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steers 5.00-7.00 higher. Heifers 2.00-4.00 higher. Quality good. Demand good. Slaughter cows 3.00-4.00 higher in a light test. Slaughter bulls 8.00-10.00 higher also in a light test. A total of 179 cows and bulls sold with 51 percent going to packers.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $176.04/cwt on 596 head.

Average price

$176.04

596 head · 571 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,005

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$105

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

$1.47/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+20.09

vs OK average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	597	176.75	1,055	308
Medium and Large 1-2	543	175.28	951	288

One grade step is worth $1.47/cwt here — about $105 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 sale596 hd

176.04

—

OK average7 barns · 13,125 hd

155.95

+20.09

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	1,683	94.13	1,584	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,259	73.25	922	14
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,326	73.00	968	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,161	67.21	780	54

Every lot, as filed

59 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	—	667	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	874	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	681	160.31/cwt	154.50–164.50	1,092	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	658	138.47/cwt	136.00–146.00	911	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	582	174.65/cwt	169.00–178.00	1,016	54
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	487	154.93/cwt	147.00–157.00	755	59
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	529	145.24/cwt	138.00–149.00	768	31
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	435	190.38/cwt	188.50–198.00	828	58
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	427	152.52/cwt	148.00–158.00	651	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	164.23/cwt	158.00–168.00	777	30
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	831	146.85/cwt	146.85–146.85	1,220	61
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	312	164.38/cwt	162.00–165.00	513	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	338	171.10/cwt	166.00–176.00	578	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	620	177.90/cwt	174.50–184.50	1,103	35
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	769	130.92/cwt	127.00–137.00	1,007	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	728	121.73/cwt	120.00–127.00	886	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	568	184.28/cwt	179.00–189.00	1,047	39
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	575	145.37/cwt	144.50–151.00	836	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	614	145.92/cwt	139.50–149.50	896	38
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	427	163.97/cwt	159.00–169.00	700	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	383	167.60/cwt	165.00–175.00	642	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	716	138.93/cwt	130.50–140.50	995	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	775	150.89/cwt	146.00–156.00	1,169	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	479	190.37/cwt	188.00–198.00	912	34
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	514	181.13/cwt	175.50–185.50	931	61
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	315	206.59/cwt	205.00–215.00	651	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	367	208.85/cwt	203.50–213.50	766	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	728	162.51/cwt	156.50–166.50	1,183	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	415	205.55/cwt	199.00–209.00	853	19
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	629	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	1,050	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	320	184.96/cwt	179.00–189.00	592	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	533	169.71/cwt	165.00–175.00	905	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	420	170.16/cwt	169.00–179.00	715	9
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	908	64.85/cwt	63.00–67.00	589	2
Bulls	—	—	1,993	104.52/cwt	104.00–105.00	2,083	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,191	72.89/cwt	72.00–74.00	868	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,225	69.24/cwt	66.00–71.50	848	31
Bulls	—	—	1,930	97.08/cwt	96.00–99.00	1,874	3
Bulls	—	—	1,456	89.19/cwt	88.00–93.00	1,299	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,245	1,100.00/cwt	1,100.00–1,100.00	13,695	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	685	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	1,089	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,083	63.65/cwt	60.50–65.50	689	8
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,326	73.00/cwt	72.50–74.00	968	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,259	73.25/cwt	72.00–75.00	922	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	898	50.99/cwt	50.00–52.00	458	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	619	166.67/cwt	163.00–173.00	1,032	55
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,130	57.00/cwt	57.00–57.00	644	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	527	170.99/cwt	164.00–175.00	901	52
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	674	168.94/cwt	165.50–175.50	1,139	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	774	124.00/cwt	122.50–126.00	960	16
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,105	860.00/cwt	685.00–1,010.00	9,503	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	569	140.78/cwt	136.00–146.00	801	50
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,000	1,110.00/cwt	1,110.00–1,110.00	11,100	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	635	133.17/cwt	128.00–138.00	846	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	386	162.05/cwt	160.00–163.00	626	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	480	180.47/cwt	177.00–187.00	866	44
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	486	168.32/cwt	162.00–172.00	818	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	578	150.95/cwt	147.00–157.00	872	58
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	153.60/cwt	149.50–159.75	803	51
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	390	195.91/cwt	191.00–202.00	764	16

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 1,594Last week 2,146Year ago 1,804

Slaughter CattleReceipts 171Last week 321Year ago 191

Replacement CattleReceipts 8Last week 15Year ago 100

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	667	131.00	131.00
59	—	487	147.00–157.00	154.93
31	—	529	138.00–149.00	145.24
24	—	427	148.00–158.00	152.52
10	—	312	162.00–165.00	164.38
50	—	569	136.00–146.00	140.78
11	—	635	128.00–138.00	133.17
9	—	386	160.00–163.00	162.05
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	658	136.00–146.00	138.47
30	—	473	158.00–168.00	164.23
18	—	338	166.00–176.00	171.10
5	—	769	127.00–137.00	130.92
38	—	614	139.50–149.50	145.92
31	—	427	159.00–169.00	163.97
17	—	383	165.00–175.00	167.60
15	—	716	130.50–140.50	138.93
58	—	578	147.00–157.00	150.95
51	—	523	149.50–159.75	153.60
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	681	154.50–164.50	160.31
54	—	582	169.00–178.00	174.65
58	—	435	188.50–198.00	190.38
55	—	619	163.00–173.00	166.67
52	—	527	164.00–175.00	170.99
44	—	480	177.00–187.00	180.47
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
61	—	831	146.85	146.85
35	—	620	174.50–184.50	177.90
39	—	568	179.00–189.00	184.28
10	—	775	146.00–156.00	150.89
34	—	479	188.00–198.00	190.37
61	—	514	175.50–185.50	181.13
6	—	315	205.00–215.00	206.59
18	—	367	203.50–213.50	208.85
14	—	728	156.50–166.50	162.51
19	—	415	199.00–209.00	205.55
11	—	674	165.50–175.50	168.94
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	728	120.00–127.00	121.73
24	—	575	144.50–151.00	145.37
8	—	629	167.00	167.00
8	—	320	179.00–189.00	184.96
13	—	533	165.00–175.00	169.71
9	—	420	169.00–179.00	170.16
3	—	685	159.00	159.00
16	—	774	122.50–126.00	124.00
24	—	486	162.00–172.00	168.32
16	—	390	191.00–202.00	195.91

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	908	63.00–67.00	64.85
4	—	898	50.00–52.00	50.99
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,191	72.00–74.00	72.89
31	—	1,225	66.00–71.50	69.24
8	—	1,083	60.50–65.50	63.65
1	—	1,130	57.00	57.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,326	72.50–74.00	73.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,259	72.00–75.00	73.25
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,993	104.00–105.00	104.52
3	—	1,930	96.00–99.00	97.08
6	—	1,456	88.00–93.00	89.19

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)	2	—	1,245	1,100.00	1,100.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,105	685.00–1,010.00	860.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,000	1,110.00	1,110.00

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

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

Slaughter Cattle

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