Sale reports / Oklahoma / Tulsa Stockyards Inc. / 2022-08-01

Tulsa Stockyards Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Tulsa, Oklahoma · Mon, Aug 1
● Final94 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1832
Feeder Cattle receipts
2,237 head
▲ 774 vs last sale 1,463▲ 557 vs year ago 1,680 · +33.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
425 head
▲ 77 vs last sale 348▲ 260 vs year ago 165 · +157.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
52 head
▼ 4 vs last sale 56▼ 10 vs year ago 62 · −16.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steers 6.00-9.00 higher. Heifers 8.00-12.00 higher. Well needed rain resulted in a good trading demand. Quality good thru attractive. Slaughter cows 7.00-9.00 higher. Slaughter bulls 15.00-18.00 higher.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $186.20/cwt on 1,292 head.
Average price
$186.20
1,292 head · 512 lb average
Value per head Derived
$954
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$151
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$22.73/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+12.24
vs OK average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1527194.201,024576
Medium and Large 1-2494184.66913450
Medium and Large 2509171.48873266
One grade step is worth $22.73/cwt here — about $151 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 sale1,292 hd
186.20
—
OK average6 barns · 13,932 hd
173.96
+12.24
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,723105.951,82520
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,40782.511,16177
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,18176.6590531
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,03471.35738228

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,088$85412
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,001$1,06631
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,267$1,2259

Every lot, as filed

94 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
HeifersMedium and Large 1—524161.31/cwt157.00–167.0084542
HeifersMedium and Large 1—336173.43/cwt168.00–178.0058321
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added—567173.00/cwt173.00–173.009813
SteersMedium and Large 1—541197.18/cwt187.50–198.001,06761
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—423160.78/cwt155.00–166.5068026
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—333162.14/cwt157.00–167.0054015
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Unweaned—468149.66/cwt148.00–151.007008
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Unweaned—308152.00/cwt152.00–152.004683
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added—323184.07/cwt183.50–185.005955
SteersMedium and Large 2—570172.22/cwt168.00–178.0098275
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Unweaned—378154.00/cwt154.00–154.005824
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added—610171.69/cwt170.00–174.001,04724
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—435183.01/cwt179.00–189.0079679
SteersMedium and Large 2—480172.62/cwt168.00–178.0082958
SteersMedium and Large 2—443173.12/cwt168.00–178.0076749
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—672162.58/cwt159.00–169.001,09310
SteersMedium and Large 1—468195.11/cwt190.00–200.0091347
SteersMedium and Large 1—733164.07/cwt160.00–170.001,20315
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—481182.49/cwt179.00–189.0087846
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—628171.63/cwt165.00–175.001,07840
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—324206.49/cwt205.00–215.0066928
SteersMedium and Large 1—620180.23/cwt175.00–185.001,11782
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—513181.22/cwt176.00–186.0093076
SteersMedium and Large 2—521170.09/cwt165.00–175.0088667
SteersMedium and Large 1—570195.82/cwt190.50–200.501,11685
SteersMedium and Large 1—435196.94/cwt190.00–200.0085755
SteersMedium and Large 1—670180.25/cwt176.00–186.501,20845
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added—495214.50/cwt214.50–214.501,0623
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—579185.30/cwt179.00–189.001,07395
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—372198.99/cwt193.00–203.0074050
SteersMedium and Large 1—386207.54/cwt204.00–214.0080147
SteersMedium and Large 1—337218.40/cwt216.00–226.0073636
SteersMedium and Large 1—766146.83/cwt141.50–151.501,12523
SteersMedium and Large 2Unweaned—482165.00/cwt165.00–165.0079517
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added—362223.81/cwt219.00–227.0081010
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added—518207.94/cwt204.00–210.001,0779
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Unweaned—477177.50/cwt177.50–177.5084713
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added—606196.31/cwt193.00–198.001,1906
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added—565202.00/cwt202.00–202.001,1413
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Unweaned—507175.50/cwt175.50–175.508907
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added—707180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,2735
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added—416212.68/cwt210.00–216.0088520
CowsLean 85-90%—1,10572.91/cwt71.00–76.0080679
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,44084.82/cwt83.00–88.501,22140
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,36879.51/cwt76.00–82.001,08836
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,52298.00/cwt98.00–98.001,4921
CowsLean 85-90%—1,09367.74/cwt65.00–70.0074022
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,15073.80/cwt72.00–76.0084920
CowsLean 85-90%—1,25478.27/cwt77.00–80.0098224
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,27080.00/cwt77.00–83.001,0169
CowsLean 85-90%—1,00464.00/cwt64.00–64.006432
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight—93971.76/cwt68.00–74.0067446
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight—87859.59/cwt57.00–62.0052311
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,09590.00/cwt90.00–90.009862
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight—91575.95/cwt75.00–80.0069515
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight—89166.07/cwt63.00–68.0058929
Bulls——1,896106.23/cwt103.00–110.002,0148
Bulls——1,55299.04/cwt95.00–102.001,5377
Bulls——1,684115.19/cwt112.00–118.001,9405
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—1,0011,066.08/head900.00–1,100.001,06631
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,088853.77/head775.00–910.0085412
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,100925.00/head925.00–925.009253
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1—1,3501,374.44/head1,250.00–1,460.001,3746
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—644149.50/cwt149.50–149.5096318
BullsMedium and Large 1—677147.89/cwt145.50–153.501,00110
BullsMedium and Large 1—368207.00/cwt207.00–207.007625
BullsMedium and Large 1—629163.99/cwt155.50–167.501,03126
BullsMedium and Large 1—423177.13/cwt175.00–180.0074921
BullsMedium and Large 1—310197.00/cwt197.00–197.006113
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—521150.52/cwt146.00–156.0078419
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—637152.99/cwt145.00–157.0097510
HeifersMedium and Large 1—714142.02/cwt135.50–145.501,01433
HeifersMedium and Large 1—661159.59/cwt157.00–167.001,05531
BullsMedium and Large 1—483173.43/cwt163.00–177.5083832
BullsMedium and Large 1—782144.50/cwt144.50–144.501,1303
HeifersMedium and Large 1—372169.88/cwt166.00–176.0063218
HeifersMedium and Large 1—482171.32/cwt164.00–174.5082685
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—379162.48/cwt155.00–165.0061612
HeifersMedium and Large 1—429172.84/cwt168.00–178.0074169
HeifersMedium and Large 1—585161.17/cwt156.00–166.0094353
HeifersMedium and Large 2—541141.61/cwt135.00–145.0076623
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added—504172.90/cwt172.00–173.508715
HeifersMedium and Large 1—625165.54/cwt157.50–167.501,03536
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—468157.40/cwt153.00–163.0073723
SteersMedium and Large 1Unweaned—503185.00/cwt185.00–185.009319
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Unweaned—554178.00/cwt178.00–178.009863
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Unweaned—367192.00/cwt192.00–192.007053
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added—333232.39/cwt232.00–238.0077415
BullsMedium and Large 1—528167.59/cwt161.00–170.5088540
BullsMedium and Large 1—579172.08/cwt167.50–177.0099639
BullsMedium and Large 1Value Added—608175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,06412
BullsMedium and Large 1Value Added—341216.00/cwt216.00–216.007375
BullsMedium and Large 1Value Added—414200.00/cwt200.00–200.008284
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Unweaned—571148.00/cwt148.00–148.0084516

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.