Name: Tulsa Stockyards Inc. livestock auction prices — 2022-08-08
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-08-08

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steers 6.00-9.00 higher. Heifers 5.00-8.00 higher. Value added cattle 7.00 higher on both steers and heifers. Quality good thru attractive. Demand good. Slaughter cows 4.00-6.00 higher. Slaughter bulls 2.00-3.00 higher.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $193.53/cwt on 789 head.

Average price

$193.53

789 head · 516 lb average

Value per head Derived

$998

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$121

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

$20.85/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+14.81

vs OK average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	517	202.87	1,049	302
Medium and Large 1-2	517	190.21	984	340
Medium and Large 2	510	182.02	928	147

One grade step is worth $20.85/cwt here — about $121 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 sale789 hd

193.53

—

OK average7 barns · 9,126 hd

178.72

+14.81

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	—	Average	1,673	108.58	1,817	15
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,283	85.41	1,096	40
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,244	83.16	1,034	51
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,056	76.35	806	216

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.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,071	$1,000	31
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,018	$1,010	13
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,078	$1,043	21

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
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	583	176.80/cwt	174.00–185.00	1,031	40
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	333	218.16/cwt	212.00–222.00	726	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	610	194.00/cwt	194.00–194.00	1,183	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	317	224.98/cwt	223.00–233.00	713	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	618	185.95/cwt	178.00–188.50	1,149	56
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	765	166.12/cwt	158.50–168.50	1,271	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	527	191.24/cwt	185.00–195.00	1,008	73
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	374	208.28/cwt	203.00–213.00	779	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	511	204.54/cwt	196.50–206.50	1,045	22
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	488	183.66/cwt	178.00–188.00	896	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	576	188.79/cwt	186.00–195.00	1,087	48
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	611	168.26/cwt	166.00–174.00	1,028	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	448	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	672	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	390	217.23/cwt	214.00–224.00	847	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	482	193.45/cwt	189.00–199.00	932	46
Steers	Medium and Large 2Unweaned	—	445	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	752	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	523	178.62/cwt	174.00–185.00	934	31
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	431	194.62/cwt	187.00–197.00	839	35
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	437	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	808	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	417	176.36/cwt	170.00–180.00	735	36
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	705	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	1,142	40
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	478	155.50/cwt	155.00–156.00	743	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	380	228.00/cwt	228.00–228.00	866	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	585	197.65/cwt	196.00–206.00	1,156	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	431	201.54/cwt	198.00–208.00	869	42
Steers	Medium and Large 2Unweaned	—	490	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	858	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	722	169.99/cwt	164.00–174.00	1,227	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	659	177.08/cwt	173.00–183.00	1,167	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	538	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,049	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	510	207.50/cwt	207.50–207.50	1,058	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	464	222.15/cwt	214.00–229.50	1,031	34
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	418	229.69/cwt	225.50–231.50	960	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	300	238.00/cwt	238.00–238.00	714	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	204.50/cwt	200.00–210.00	971	23
Steers	Medium and Large 2Unweaned	—	580	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	969	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	524	180.56/cwt	180.00–182.50	946	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	445	196.00/cwt	196.00–196.00	872	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	335	207.00/cwt	207.00–207.00	693	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	580	181.17/cwt	179.50–183.00	1,051	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	576	172.88/cwt	168.50–179.50	996	28
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	310	221.49/cwt	218.00–228.00	687	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	369	226.88/cwt	222.00–234.00	837	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	341	233.57/cwt	232.00–236.00	796	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	493	184.81/cwt	182.50–189.50	911	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	420	203.97/cwt	199.00–209.00	857	9
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,136	81.22/cwt	79.00–82.50	923	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,356	86.06/cwt	84.50–88.00	1,167	22
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,255	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	1,130	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	830	65.47/cwt	64.00–67.00	543	9
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	898	71.88/cwt	70.00–73.00	645	17
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	908	79.96/cwt	78.00–82.00	726	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,311	91.39/cwt	90.00–92.50	1,198	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,271	79.79/cwt	78.00–82.50	1,014	20
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,099	79.05/cwt	77.00–80.00	869	104
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,166	83.67/cwt	83.50–84.00	976	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,079	74.97/cwt	73.00–76.50	809	54
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	923	75.34/cwt	75.00–77.00	695	10
Bulls	—	—	1,730	109.98/cwt	109.00–112.00	1,903	9
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,082	69.70/cwt	66.00–70.50	754	12
Bulls	—	—	1,855	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	2,189	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,224	85.01/cwt	84.00–87.00	1,041	29
Bulls	—	—	1,534	104.18/cwt	103.00–105.00	1,598	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,078	1,042.52/head	910.00–1,310.00	1,043	21
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,018	1,009.88/head	750.00–1,160.00	1,010	13
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,071	999.71/head	800.00–1,100.00	1,000	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	719	145.58/cwt	143.00–153.00	1,047	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	522	169.15/cwt	163.50–173.50	883	24
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	518	179.38/cwt	171.00–181.00	929	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	366	157.17/cwt	156.00–160.00	575	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	472	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	779	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	316	179.15/cwt	175.00–185.00	566	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	625	152.55/cwt	145.00–155.50	953	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	212.43/cwt	209.00–219.00	899	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	753	142.03/cwt	140.00–150.00	1,069	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	609	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	1,020	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	550	174.50/cwt	174.50–174.50	960	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	372	165.18/cwt	161.00–172.00	614	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	434	161.22/cwt	159.00–169.00	700	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	327	171.52/cwt	171.00–173.00	561	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	677	149.34/cwt	145.00–155.00	1,011	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	574	158.33/cwt	152.00–162.00	909	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	581	170.93/cwt	163.50–173.50	993	34
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	615	162.56/cwt	154.50–164.50	1,000	65
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	369	177.84/cwt	173.00–183.00	656	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	472	174.10/cwt	169.50–179.50	822	55
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	518	159.55/cwt	152.00–163.00	826	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	473	164.62/cwt	159.00–169.00	779	49
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	485	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	740	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	623	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	1,053	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	462	199.18/cwt	195.00–203.00	920	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	369	215.63/cwt	209.00–219.00	796	22

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 1,834Last week 2,237Year ago 1,640

Slaughter CattleReceipts 406Last week 425Year ago 233

Replacement CattleReceipts 65Last week 52Year ago 22

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
40	—	583	174.00–185.00	176.80
26	—	488	178.00–188.00	183.66
31	—	523	174.00–185.00	178.62
35	—	431	187.00–197.00	194.62
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	333	212.00–222.00	218.16
73	—	527	185.00–195.00	191.24
19	—	374	203.00–213.00	208.28
48	—	576	186.00–195.00	188.79
11	—	611	166.00–174.00	168.26
46	—	482	189.00–199.00	193.45
40	—	705	162.00	162.00
42	—	431	198.00–208.00	201.54
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	610	194.00	194.00
3	—	380	228.00	228.00
1	—	510	207.50	207.50
34	—	464	214.00–229.50	222.15
16	—	418	225.50–231.50	229.69
1	—	300	238.00	238.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
29	—	317	223.00–233.00	224.98
56	—	618	178.00–188.50	185.95
13	—	765	158.50–168.50	166.12
22	—	511	196.50–206.50	204.54
19	—	390	214.00–224.00	217.23
25	—	585	196.00–206.00	197.65
18	—	722	164.00–174.00	169.99
10	—	659	173.00–183.00	177.08
23	—	475	200.00–210.00	204.50
27	—	423	209.00–219.00	212.43
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	445	169.00	169.00
6	—	490	175.00	175.00
5	—	580	167.00	167.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	538	195.00	195.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	524	180.00–182.50	180.56
2	—	445	196.00	196.00
3	—	335	207.00	207.00
12	—	580	179.50–183.00	181.17
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	448	150.00	150.00
12	—	478	155.00–156.00	155.50
7	—	366	156.00–160.00	157.17
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	437	185.00	185.00
7	—	609	167.50	167.50
2	—	550	174.50	174.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
36	—	417	170.00–180.00	176.36
5	—	719	143.00–153.00	145.58
24	—	522	163.50–173.50	169.15
13	—	316	175.00–185.00	179.15
30	—	753	140.00–150.00	142.03
6	—	677	145.00–155.00	149.34
34	—	581	163.50–173.50	170.93
65	—	615	154.50–164.50	162.56
15	—	369	173.00–183.00	177.84
55	—	472	169.50–179.50	174.10
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	472	165.00	165.00
4	—	327	171.00–173.00	171.52
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	625	145.00–155.50	152.55
26	—	372	161.00–172.00	165.18
27	—	434	159.00–169.00	161.22
25	—	574	152.00–162.00	158.33
22	—	518	152.00–163.00	159.55
49	—	473	159.00–169.00	164.62
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	485	152.50	152.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	576	168.50–179.50	172.88
3	—	310	218.00–228.00	221.49
9	—	420	199.00–209.00	203.97
6	—	518	171.00–181.00	179.38
8	—	623	169.00	169.00
14	—	462	195.00–203.00	199.18
22	—	369	209.00–219.00	215.63
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	369	222.00–234.00	226.88
5	—	341	232.00–236.00	233.57
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	493	182.50–189.50	184.81

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,136	79.00–82.50	81.22
22	—	1,356	84.50–88.00	86.06
6	—	1,311	90.00–92.50	91.39
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,255	90.00	90.00
20	—	1,271	78.00–82.50	79.79
29	—	1,224	84.00–87.00	85.01
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	830	64.00–67.00	65.47
17	—	898	70.00–73.00	71.88
4	—	908	78.00–82.00	79.96
10	—	923	75.00–77.00	75.34
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
104	—	1,099	77.00–80.00	79.05
6	—	1,166	83.50–84.00	83.67
54	—	1,079	73.00–76.50	74.97
12	—	1,082	66.00–70.50	69.70
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,730	109.00–112.00	109.98
1	—	1,855	118.00	118.00
5	—	1,534	103.00–105.00	104.18

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	21	—	1,078	910.00–1,310.00	1,042.52
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	13	—	1,018	750.00–1,160.00	1,009.88
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	31	—	1,071	800.00–1,100.00	999.71

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

Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

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