Name: Tulsa Stockyards Inc. livestock auction prices — 2022-03-21
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-03-21

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: With a much-needed rain throughout the trade area steers traded 2.00-5.00 higher. Heifers 3.00-6.00 higher. Valued added cattle 1.00-3.00 higher. Quality good. Demand good. Slaughter cows mostly steady to 2.00 higher. Slaughter bulls 6.00 higher.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $195.06/cwt on 635 head.

Average price

$195.06

635 head · 478 lb average

Value per head Derived

$933

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$120

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

$21.09/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+31.27

vs OK average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	467	204.75	956	275
Medium and Large 1-2	498	189.01	941	269
Medium and Large 2	455	183.65	836	91

One grade step is worth $21.09/cwt here — about $120 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 sale635 hd

195.06

—

OK average7 barns · 11,471 hd

163.79

+31.27

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	1,750	110.50	1,934	20
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,386	86.84	1,204	17
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,252	86.38	1,082	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	998	75.02	749	75

Every lot, as filed

80 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	—	325	212.37/cwt	209.00–219.00	690	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	572	201.24/cwt	195.00–205.00	1,151	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	330	167.63/cwt	163.00–173.00	553	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	426	164.96/cwt	158.00–168.00	703	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	531	156.01/cwt	149.00–160.00	828	52
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	721	134.06/cwt	130.00–140.00	967	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	442	181.65/cwt	178.00–188.00	803	54
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	475	186.58/cwt	180.00–190.00	886	37
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	489	166.51/cwt	161.00–167.00	814	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	573	152.80/cwt	147.00–157.00	876	40
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	426	150.98/cwt	147.00–157.00	643	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	378	164.37/cwt	160.00–170.00	621	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	338	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	642	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	375	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	698	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	566	157.35/cwt	156.00–166.00	891	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	613	141.99/cwt	136.50–146.50	870	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	592	162.37/cwt	158.00–168.00	961	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	524	142.20/cwt	138.00–148.00	745	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	431	172.60/cwt	168.50–178.50	744	48
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	480	166.00/cwt	157.00–167.00	797	49
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	515	165.71/cwt	161.00–171.00	853	33
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	428	191.92/cwt	188.00–198.00	821	20
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	575	169.37/cwt	166.00–177.00	974	28
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	469	175.07/cwt	171.00–181.00	821	34
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	477	164.78/cwt	160.00–170.00	786	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	380	200.31/cwt	196.00–208.00	761	22
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,103	1,238.81/cwt	1,010.00–1,350.00	13,664	12
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2	—	1,040	825.00/cwt	825.00–825.00	8,580	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,259	1,221.71/cwt	1,175.00–1,325.00	15,381	15
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	1,025	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	7,688	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	947	72.88/cwt	67.00–73.50	690	23
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	869	63.66/cwt	60.00–66.00	553	20
Bulls	—	—	1,760	118.29/cwt	118.00–119.00	2,082	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	384	177.71/cwt	172.00–182.00	682	64
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	674	144.73/cwt	137.50–147.50	975	53
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	470	172.30/cwt	168.00–178.00	810	62
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	327	179.33/cwt	174.00–184.00	586	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	217.23/cwt	210.00–220.00	815	40
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	468	199.84/cwt	194.00–204.00	935	49
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	431	192.32/cwt	189.00–199.00	829	41
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	531	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	956	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	483	209.21/cwt	205.00–215.00	1,010	50
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	422	205.69/cwt	200.00–210.00	868	45
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	724	152.02/cwt	145.00–155.00	1,101	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	607	184.01/cwt	183.00–186.00	1,117	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	332	222.48/cwt	220.00–230.00	739	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	631	160.64/cwt	157.00–167.00	1,014	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	563	190.29/cwt	184.00–194.00	1,071	32
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	377	203.93/cwt	199.00–209.00	769	33
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	674	169.20/cwt	164.00–174.00	1,140	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	768	145.99/cwt	140.00–150.00	1,121	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	630	175.54/cwt	168.00–178.00	1,106	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	527	203.24/cwt	200.50–210.50	1,071	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	514	193.73/cwt	189.00–199.00	996	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	682	157.42/cwt	153.00–163.00	1,074	39
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	416	216.57/cwt	213.00–220.50	901	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	383	194.00/cwt	194.00–194.00	743	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	456	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	912	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	697	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	1,094	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	371	223.24/cwt	222.50–226.00	828	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	328	232.50/cwt	231.00–235.00	763	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	382	216.33/cwt	214.00–224.00	826	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	406	207.00/cwt	207.00–207.00	840	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	672	140.83/cwt	138.00–148.00	946	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	513	170.11/cwt	166.00–175.00	873	25
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	623	160.61/cwt	155.50–164.50	1,001	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	319	205.26/cwt	200.00–211.00	655	8
Bulls	—	—	1,587	105.24/cwt	103.00–108.00	1,670	8
Bulls	—	—	1,892	112.58/cwt	110.00–115.00	2,130	9
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,605	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	1,541	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,215	77.07/cwt	75.00–79.00	936	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,339	91.90/cwt	90.00–94.00	1,231	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,115	78.00/cwt	78.00–78.00	870	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,134	81.85/cwt	79.00–84.00	928	8
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,546	85.73/cwt	84.00–88.00	1,325	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	946	81.85/cwt	78.00–83.00	774	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,242	91.26/cwt	88.00–93.00	1,133	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,355	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	1,328	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,244	83.46/cwt	81.00–85.50	1,038	9
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,191	86.83/cwt	85.00–89.50	1,034	14

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,886Last week 1,879Year ago 2,676

Slaughter CattleReceipts 316Last week 274Year ago 224

Replacement CattleReceipts 33Last week 45Year ago 35

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	325	209.00–219.00	212.37
49	—	468	194.00–204.00	199.84
41	—	431	189.00–199.00	192.32
19	—	631	157.00–167.00	160.64
32	—	563	184.00–194.00	190.29
33	—	377	199.00–209.00	203.93
22	—	514	189.00–199.00	193.73
39	—	682	153.00–163.00	157.42
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	572	195.00–205.00	201.24
40	—	375	210.00–220.00	217.23
50	—	483	205.00–215.00	209.21
45	—	422	200.00–210.00	205.69
4	—	724	145.00–155.00	152.02
17	—	332	220.00–230.00	222.48
12	—	674	164.00–174.00	169.20
3	—	768	140.00–150.00	145.99
4	—	630	168.00–178.00	175.54
7	—	527	200.50–210.50	203.24
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
54	—	442	178.00–188.00	181.65
37	—	475	180.00–190.00	186.58
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	531	180.00	180.00
2	—	383	194.00	194.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	607	183.00–186.00	184.01
28	—	416	213.00–220.50	216.57
9	—	371	222.50–226.00	223.24
5	—	328	231.00–235.00	232.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	456	200.00	200.00
8	—	697	157.00	157.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	330	163.00–173.00	167.63
20	—	426	158.00–168.00	164.96
52	—	531	149.00–160.00	156.01
40	—	573	147.00–157.00	152.80
23	—	378	160.00–170.00	164.37
49	—	480	157.00–167.00	166.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	721	130.00–140.00	134.06
16	—	613	136.50–146.50	141.99
20	—	592	158.00–168.00	162.37
48	—	431	168.50–178.50	172.60
33	—	515	161.00–171.00	165.71
64	—	384	172.00–182.00	177.71
53	—	674	137.50–147.50	144.73
62	—	470	168.00–178.00	172.30
24	—	327	174.00–184.00	179.33
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	489	161.00–167.00	166.51
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	426	147.00–157.00	150.98
13	—	524	138.00–148.00	142.20
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	338	190.00	190.00
3	—	375	186.00	186.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	566	156.00–166.00	157.35
11	—	477	160.00–170.00	164.78
22	—	380	196.00–208.00	200.31
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	428	188.00–198.00	191.92
28	—	575	166.00–177.00	169.37
34	—	469	171.00–181.00	175.07
13	—	382	214.00–224.00	216.33
7	—	672	138.00–148.00	140.83
25	—	513	166.00–175.00	170.11
12	—	623	155.50–164.50	160.61
8	—	319	200.00–211.00	205.26
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	406	207.00	207.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	12	—	1,103	1,010.00–1,350.00	1,238.81
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,040	825.00	825.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	15	—	1,259	1,175.00–1,325.00	1,221.71
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,025	750.00	750.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	947	67.00–73.50	72.88
20	—	869	60.00–66.00	63.66
7	—	946	78.00–83.00	81.85
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,605	96.00	96.00
4	—	1,215	75.00–79.00	77.07
7	—	1,339	90.00–94.00	91.90
5	—	1,546	84.00–88.00	85.73
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,115	78.00	78.00
8	—	1,134	79.00–84.00	81.85
14	—	1,191	85.00–89.50	86.83
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,242	88.00–93.00	91.26
1	—	1,355	98.00	98.00
9	—	1,244	81.00–85.50	83.46
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,760	118.00–119.00	118.29
8	—	1,587	103.00–108.00	105.24
9	—	1,892	110.00–115.00	112.58

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

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How this sale compares

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