Name: Tulsa Stockyards Inc. livestock auction prices — 2022-01-24
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-01-24

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steers 5.00-7.00 higher. Heifers 4.00-6.00 higher. Value Added steers mostly steady. Quality good. Demand good. Slaughter cows 2.00-4.00 higher. Slaughter bulls 4.00-6.00 higher. A total of 321 cows and bulls sold with 49 percent going to packers.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $182.03/cwt on 1,282 head.

Average price

$182.03

1,282 head · 514 lb average

Value per head Derived

$935

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$125

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

$14.04/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+12.66

vs OK average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	523	188.82	987	540
Medium and Large 1-2	517	178.75	924	432
Medium and Large 2	493	174.79	863	310

One grade step is worth $14.04/cwt here — about $125 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 sale1,282 hd

182.03

—

OK average7 barns · 15,996 hd

169.37

+12.66

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	1,622	93.09	1,509	13
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,420	73.83	1,049	28
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,283	71.20	913	22
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,081	62.48	675	91

Every lot, as filed

82 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 1Value Added	—	606	170.69/cwt	170.50–170.75	1,034	62
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	376	162.97/cwt	157.00–167.00	613	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	481	167.44/cwt	164.00–174.00	805	68
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	377	173.31/cwt	168.00–178.00	653	32
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	633	147.57/cwt	139.50–149.25	934	45
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	383	194.94/cwt	190.00–200.00	747	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	779	125.89/cwt	120.00–130.00	981	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	534	155.86/cwt	150.50–160.50	832	102
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	423	183.44/cwt	178.00–188.00	776	53
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	578	168.56/cwt	162.00–172.50	974	58
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	376	184.26/cwt	179.00–189.00	693	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	371	208.26/cwt	201.00–211.00	773	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	561	187.30/cwt	184.00–194.00	1,051	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	427	192.83/cwt	189.00–199.50	823	78
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	525	179.47/cwt	175.00–185.00	942	111
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	472	188.55/cwt	184.50–194.50	890	68
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	526	193.37/cwt	186.00–196.00	1,017	113
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	338	184.62/cwt	182.00–192.00	624	15
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	537	167.60/cwt	164.00–174.00	900	97
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	690	149.72/cwt	144.00–154.00	1,033	49
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	615	151.21/cwt	146.00–156.00	930	39
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	722	150.72/cwt	145.00–155.00	1,088	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	477	200.07/cwt	195.00–205.00	954	56
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	483	178.70/cwt	173.00–183.00	863	67
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	573	178.35/cwt	173.00–183.00	1,022	51
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	465	209.50/cwt	209.50–209.50	974	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	325	200.32/cwt	194.00–204.00	651	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	313	209.68/cwt	205.00–215.00	656	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	382	218.36/cwt	217.00–219.00	834	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	626	165.55/cwt	157.50–167.50	1,036	87
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	672	159.42/cwt	155.00–165.00	1,071	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	472	146.51/cwt	142.00–152.00	692	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	420	212.50/cwt	212.50–212.50	893	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	340	216.67/cwt	216.00–220.00	737	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	435	204.81/cwt	200.00–210.00	891	83
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	511	201.64/cwt	199.00–203.50	1,030	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	529	179.96/cwt	175.50–185.50	952	22
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	332	207.60/cwt	204.00–214.00	689	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	676	139.68/cwt	135.00–145.50	944	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	366	210.99/cwt	202.00–214.00	772	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	569	159.72/cwt	156.00–166.00	909	42
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	473	190.53/cwt	186.00–196.50	901	35
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	483	156.96/cwt	153.00–163.00	758	47
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,332	68.53/cwt	64.50–69.00	913	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,070	58.50/cwt	58.00–59.00	626	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,177	63.68/cwt	60.00–65.50	750	36
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,128	74.06/cwt	73.50–75.00	835	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,401	79.21/cwt	77.00–81.00	1,110	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,456	74.46/cwt	70.00–75.00	1,084	15
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,211	75.05/cwt	72.50–76.50	909	9
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,148	67.78/cwt	66.00–71.00	778	13
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,360	67.87/cwt	65.00–69.50	923	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	945	54.99/cwt	54.00–56.00	520	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	860	40.42/cwt	40.00–41.00	348	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	885	47.54/cwt	45.00–50.00	421	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	962	61.58/cwt	59.00–63.00	592	19
Bulls	—	—	1,610	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	1,674	1
Bulls	—	—	1,468	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	1,321	2
Bulls	—	—	1,543	81.00/cwt	81.00–81.00	1,250	2
Bulls	—	—	1,681	95.52/cwt	93.00–98.50	1,606	8
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,105	1,100.00/cwt	1,100.00–1,100.00	12,155	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,090	770.56/cwt	650.00–985.00	8,399	12
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,069	1,313.03/cwt	1,275.00–1,375.00	14,036	7
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,305	1,500.00/cwt	1,500.00–1,500.00	19,575	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	419	159.40/cwt	154.00–164.00	668	59
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	372	150.58/cwt	146.00–156.00	560	34
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	633	133.71/cwt	128.00–138.00	846	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	518	165.32/cwt	163.00–171.00	856	23
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	618	142.57/cwt	138.00–148.00	881	24
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	431	191.97/cwt	188.00–198.00	827	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	324	157.55/cwt	154.00–164.00	510	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	317	168.05/cwt	165.00–175.00	533	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	332	147.82/cwt	143.00–153.00	491	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	575	142.92/cwt	138.00–148.00	822	38
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	310	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	555	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	559	133.55/cwt	127.00–137.00	747	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	433	148.72/cwt	143.00–153.00	644	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	436	170.16/cwt	165.00–175.00	742	85
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	580	154.14/cwt	149.00–159.00	894	37
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	527	144.33/cwt	139.00–149.00	761	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	425	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	786	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	670	140.85/cwt	135.00–145.00	944	28

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.

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Feeder CattleReceipts 2,610Last week 1,635Year ago 1,816

Slaughter CattleReceipts 299Last week 181Year ago 196

Replacement CattleReceipts 22Last week 31Year ago 32

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
62	—	606	170.50–170.75	170.69
2	—	465	209.50	209.50
6	—	382	217.00–219.00	218.36
9	—	420	212.50	212.50
11	—	340	216.00–220.00	216.67
17	—	511	199.00–203.50	201.64
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	383	190.00–200.00	194.94
78	—	427	189.00–199.50	192.83
111	—	525	175.00–185.00	179.47
68	—	472	184.50–194.50	188.55
49	—	690	144.00–154.00	149.72
39	—	615	146.00–156.00	151.21
51	—	573	173.00–183.00	178.35
20	—	325	194.00–204.00	200.32
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
53	—	423	178.00–188.00	183.44
58	—	578	162.00–172.50	168.56
20	—	376	179.00–189.00	184.26
15	—	338	182.00–192.00	184.62
97	—	537	164.00–174.00	167.60
67	—	483	173.00–183.00	178.70
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	371	201.00–211.00	208.26
25	—	561	184.00–194.00	187.30
113	—	526	186.00–196.00	193.37
21	—	722	145.00–155.00	150.72
56	—	477	195.00–205.00	200.07
13	—	313	205.00–215.00	209.68
87	—	626	157.50–167.50	165.55
8	—	672	155.00–165.00	159.42
83	—	435	200.00–210.00	204.81
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	425	185.00	185.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	376	157.00–167.00	162.97
47	—	483	153.00–163.00	156.96
59	—	419	154.00–164.00	159.40
13	—	633	128.00–138.00	133.71
15	—	324	154.00–164.00	157.55
38	—	575	138.00–148.00	142.92
16	—	527	139.00–149.00	144.33
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
68	—	481	164.00–174.00	167.44
32	—	377	168.00–178.00	173.31
45	—	633	139.50–149.25	147.57
18	—	779	120.00–130.00	125.89
102	—	534	150.50–160.50	155.86
13	—	317	165.00–175.00	168.05
85	—	436	165.00–175.00	170.16
37	—	580	149.00–159.00	154.14
28	—	670	135.00–145.00	140.85
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	472	142.00–152.00	146.51
34	—	372	146.00–156.00	150.58
21	—	332	143.00–153.00	147.82
12	—	559	127.00–137.00	133.55
13	—	433	143.00–153.00	148.72
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	518	163.00–171.00	165.32
4	—	310	179.00	179.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	529	175.50–185.50	179.96
11	—	332	204.00–214.00	207.60
7	—	676	135.00–145.50	139.68
11	—	366	202.00–214.00	210.99
42	—	569	156.00–166.00	159.72
35	—	473	186.00–196.50	190.53
24	—	618	138.00–148.00	142.57
24	—	431	188.00–198.00	191.97

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,332	64.50–69.00	68.53
9	—	1,211	72.50–76.50	75.05
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,070	58.00–59.00	58.50
36	—	1,177	60.00–65.50	63.68
6	—	1,128	73.50–75.00	74.06
13	—	1,148	66.00–71.00	67.78
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,401	77.00–81.00	79.21
15	—	1,456	70.00–75.00	74.46
7	—	1,360	65.00–69.50	67.87
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	945	54.00–56.00	54.99
2	—	860	40.00–41.00	40.42
2	—	885	45.00–50.00	47.54
19	—	962	59.00–63.00	61.58
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,610	104.00	104.00
2	—	1,468	90.00	90.00
2	—	1,543	81.00	81.00
8	—	1,681	93.00–98.50	95.52

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,105	1,100.00	1,100.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	12	—	1,090	650.00–985.00	770.56
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	7	—	1,069	1,275.00–1,375.00	1,313.03
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,305	1,500.00	1,500.00

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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Reporter comment USDA

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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