Name: Tulsa Stockyards Inc. livestock auction prices — 2022-03-28
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-03-28

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steers 4.00-6.00 higher. Heifers 5.00-7.00 higher. Value Added Cattle 3.00-5.00 higher. Demand good. Quality good thru attractive. Slaughter cows mostly steady to 2.00 higher. Lightweight slaughter cows 3.00-4.00 higher. Slaughter bulls 2.00 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $168.79/cwt on 909 head.

Average price

$168.79

909 head · 453 lb average

Value per head Derived

$765

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$78

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

$19.92/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+10.56

vs OK average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	441	174.68	770	537
Medium and Large 1-2	482	162.73	785	258
Medium and Large 2	447	154.76	692	114

One grade step is worth $19.92/cwt here — about $78 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 sale909 hd

168.79

—

OK average7 barns · 7,994 hd

158.23

+10.56

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	1,642	110.18	1,809	31
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,291	93.20	1,203	14
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,364	88.61	1,209	21
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,005	80.78	812	67

Every lot, as filed

91 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	—	422	167.46/cwt	162.00–172.00	707	37
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	533	150.70/cwt	144.00–154.00	803	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	624	143.67/cwt	141.50–151.50	897	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	178.25/cwt	173.00–183.00	758	52
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	341	197.57/cwt	195.00–200.00	674	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	751	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	1,209	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	533	162.08/cwt	155.50–166.00	864	29
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	572	151.10/cwt	144.00–154.00	864	68
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	375	175.03/cwt	168.00–178.00	656	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	787	148.40/cwt	144.50–154.50	1,168	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	469	204.95/cwt	199.00–209.50	961	35
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	406	188.85/cwt	185.00–191.50	767	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	509	181.41/cwt	180.00–182.00	923	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	469	180.15/cwt	174.00–184.00	845	82
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	377	182.72/cwt	179.00–189.00	689	58
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	425	200.09/cwt	195.00–205.00	850	53
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	428	211.38/cwt	206.00–216.00	905	40
Steers	Medium and Large 2Unweaned	—	540	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	950	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	741	149.94/cwt	148.50–158.50	1,111	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	313	219.41/cwt	217.00–227.00	687	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	668	176.53/cwt	170.00–180.00	1,179	30
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	562	196.38/cwt	190.00–200.00	1,104	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	473	193.79/cwt	193.00–196.00	917	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	530	196.79/cwt	194.00–204.00	1,043	33
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	376	202.58/cwt	199.00–209.00	762	21
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	518	184.93/cwt	180.00–190.00	958	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	577	184.62/cwt	179.00–189.00	1,065	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	387	218.06/cwt	210.50–220.50	844	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	507	219.50/cwt	219.50–219.50	1,113	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	613	181.77/cwt	175.00–185.00	1,114	31
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	474	215.74/cwt	210.00–220.00	1,023	37
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	326	211.13/cwt	206.00–216.00	688	44
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	572	164.46/cwt	162.50–165.00	941	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	509	212.16/cwt	205.50–215.50	1,080	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	612	188.38/cwt	186.50–189.00	1,153	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	454	225.50/cwt	225.50–225.50	1,024	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	417	219.84/cwt	217.00–221.50	917	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	599	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	1,042	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	377	224.59/cwt	221.00–225.00	847	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	300	237.00/cwt	237.00–237.00	711	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	420	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	840	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	358	203.00/cwt	203.00–203.00	727	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	454	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	931	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	630	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	945	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	467	194.61/cwt	186.50–198.00	909	22
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,190	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	1,035	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,051	80.57/cwt	79.00–83.00	847	9
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,161	86.57/cwt	85.00–90.00	1,005	21
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,350	92.53/cwt	90.00–95.00	1,249	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	956	85.49/cwt	84.00–88.00	817	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	878	68.24/cwt	66.00–70.00	599	8
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,450	84.73/cwt	83.00–86.00	1,229	8
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,311	90.46/cwt	88.50–93.00	1,186	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,315	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	1,236	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	897	80.56/cwt	79.00–82.00	723	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,015	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	1,015	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	898	74.03/cwt	73.00–76.00	665	8
Bulls	—	—	1,806	119.00/cwt	117.00–121.00	2,149	4
Bulls	—	—	1,756	111.99/cwt	110.00–115.00	1,967	11
Bulls	—	—	1,522	106.73/cwt	103.00–109.00	1,624	16
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,111	1,043.20/cwt	1,025.00–1,060.00	11,590	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,072	1,090.64/cwt	1,050.00–1,235.00	11,692	17
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,042	1,137.28/cwt	1,025.00–1,325.00	11,850	12
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	1,040	909.54/cwt	900.00–935.00	9,459	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	759	143.33/cwt	141.00–144.50	1,088	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	629	168.91/cwt	166.50–176.00	1,062	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	423	191.99/cwt	186.00–196.00	812	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	482	176.65/cwt	173.00–185.00	851	30
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	345	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	725	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	564	172.20/cwt	169.00–179.00	971	19
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	710	150.50/cwt	150.50–150.50	1,069	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	373	195.29/cwt	190.00–200.00	728	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	513	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	975	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	575	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,093	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	315	202.64/cwt	198.00–208.00	638	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	528	167.92/cwt	163.00–173.00	887	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	320	175.14/cwt	168.00–179.00	560	29
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	572	161.05/cwt	155.00–165.00	921	59
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	528	169.35/cwt	166.50–176.50	894	39
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	417	157.96/cwt	151.00–161.00	659	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	622	137.25/cwt	130.00–140.50	854	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	516	176.77/cwt	174.00–184.00	912	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	590	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	841	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	662	143.86/cwt	140.00–150.00	952	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	381	157.99/cwt	155.00–160.00	602	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	678	125.52/cwt	121.00–130.00	851	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	333	161.46/cwt	155.00–167.00	538	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	464	154.25/cwt	152.00–162.00	716	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	318	180.60/cwt	180.00–190.00	574	168
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Unweaned	—	488	149.51/cwt	148.00–150.00	730	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	479	169.83/cwt	163.00–173.00	813	54

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

Mon Mar 28, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 2,076Last week 1,886Year ago 2,419

Slaughter CattleReceipts 271Last week 316Year ago 278

Replacement CattleReceipts 43Last week 33Year ago 7

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
37	—	422	162.00–172.00	167.46
29	—	533	155.50–166.00	162.08
68	—	572	144.00–154.00	151.10
26	—	375	168.00–178.00	175.03
29	—	320	168.00–179.00	175.14
11	—	622	130.00–140.50	137.25
4	—	678	121.00–130.00	125.52
54	—	479	163.00–173.00	169.83
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	533	144.00–154.00	150.70
31	—	417	151.00–161.00	157.96
5	—	590	142.50	142.50
9	—	381	155.00–160.00	157.99
16	—	333	155.00–167.00	161.46
17	—	464	152.00–162.00	154.25
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	624	141.50–151.50	143.67
52	—	425	173.00–183.00	178.25
10	—	751	161.00	161.00
82	—	469	174.00–184.00	180.15
58	—	377	179.00–189.00	182.72
59	—	572	155.00–165.00	161.05
39	—	528	166.50–176.50	169.35
25	—	662	140.00–150.00	143.86
168	—	318	180.00–190.00	180.60
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	406	185.00–191.50	188.85
10	—	509	180.00–182.00	181.41
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	488	148.00–150.00	149.51
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	341	195.00–200.00	197.57
27	—	518	180.00–190.00	184.93
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	787	144.50–154.50	148.40
40	—	428	206.00–216.00	211.38
13	—	741	148.50–158.50	149.94
13	—	313	217.00–227.00	219.41
30	—	668	170.00–180.00	176.53
22	—	562	190.00–200.00	196.38
15	—	387	210.50–220.50	218.06
31	—	613	175.00–185.00	181.77
37	—	474	210.00–220.00	215.74
25	—	509	205.50–215.50	212.16
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
35	—	469	199.00–209.50	204.95
53	—	425	195.00–205.00	200.09
33	—	530	194.00–204.00	196.79
21	—	376	199.00–209.00	202.58
16	—	577	179.00–189.00	184.62
44	—	326	206.00–216.00	211.13
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	540	176.00	176.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	473	193.00–196.00	193.79
4	—	599	174.00	174.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	507	219.50	219.50
8	—	612	186.50–189.00	188.38
4	—	454	225.50	225.50
20	—	417	217.00–221.50	219.84
10	—	377	221.00–225.00	224.59
4	—	300	237.00	237.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	572	162.50–165.00	164.46
1	—	630	150.00	150.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	420	200.00	200.00
3	—	358	203.00	203.00
5	—	454	205.00	205.00
1	—	345	210.00	210.00
5	—	513	190.00	190.00
1	—	575	190.00	190.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	467	186.50–198.00	194.61
3	—	759	141.00–144.50	143.33
16	—	629	166.50–176.00	168.91
15	—	423	186.00–196.00	191.99
19	—	564	169.00–179.00	172.20
1	—	710	150.50	150.50
9	—	373	190.00–200.00	195.29
10	—	315	198.00–208.00	202.64
5	—	516	174.00–184.00	176.77
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	482	173.00–185.00	176.65
24	—	528	163.00–173.00	167.92

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,190	87.00	87.00
11	—	1,350	90.00–95.00	92.53
2	—	1,015	100.00	100.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,051	79.00–83.00	80.57
21	—	1,161	85.00–90.00	86.57
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	956	84.00–88.00	85.49
8	—	878	66.00–70.00	68.24
13	—	897	79.00–82.00	80.56
8	—	898	73.00–76.00	74.03
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,450	83.00–86.00	84.73
11	—	1,311	88.50–93.00	90.46
2	—	1,315	94.00	94.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,806	117.00–121.00	119.00
11	—	1,756	110.00–115.00	111.99
16	—	1,522	103.00–109.00	106.73

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)	6	—	1,111	1,025.00–1,060.00	1,043.20
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	8	—	1,040	900.00–935.00	909.54
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	17	—	1,072	1,050.00–1,235.00	1,090.64
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	12	—	1,042	1,025.00–1,325.00	1,137.28

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

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle