Name: Tulsa Stockyards Inc. livestock auction prices — 2022-10-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-10-10

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steers 3.00-5.00 higher. Heifers 3.00-4.00 lower. Demand good. Quality average thru good. Slaughter cows 4.00-5.00 lower. Slaughter bulls 8.00 lower.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $174.96/cwt on 1,179 head.

Average price

$174.96

1,179 head · 499 lb average

Value per head Derived

$873

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$211

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

$12.91/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.79

vs OK average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	543	180.36	980	448
Medium and Large 1-2	483	175.61	849	376
Medium and Large 2	459	167.45	769	355

One grade step is worth $12.91/cwt here — about $211 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 sale1,179 hd

174.96

—

OK average7 barns · 11,046 hd

171.17

+3.79

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	1,679	87.67	1,472	26
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,307	71.24	931	182
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,181	62.71	741	222
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,052	60.29	634	256

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)	1,214	$953	28
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,050	$1,026	4thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,131	$1,078	17

Every lot, as filed

127 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	—	773	143.36/cwt	139.00–149.00	1,108	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	526	156.47/cwt	153.00–163.00	823	70
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	420	197.47/cwt	192.00–202.00	829	20
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	576	152.89/cwt	148.00–158.00	881	48
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	434	173.23/cwt	170.00–180.00	752	79
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	508	170.11/cwt	164.50–174.00	864	31
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	579	164.91/cwt	159.00–169.00	955	35
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	527	138.99/cwt	135.00–142.00	732	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	330	202.16/cwt	198.00–208.00	667	49
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	367	198.26/cwt	195.00–205.00	728	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	570	172.16/cwt	170.00–180.00	981	24
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	391	178.22/cwt	173.00–183.00	697	65
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	316	191.56/cwt	187.00–197.00	605	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	563	137.10/cwt	135.00–138.50	772	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	634	152.89/cwt	149.00–159.00	969	72
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	577	145.38/cwt	141.00–149.00	839	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	457	139.38/cwt	139.00–140.00	637	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	426	150.10/cwt	149.00–151.00	639	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	323	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	436	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	600	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	948	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	185.96/cwt	181.00–191.00	880	29
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	459	166.44/cwt	166.00–166.50	764	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	374	159.43/cwt	156.00–161.00	596	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	340	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	500	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	549	150.50/cwt	150.50–150.50	826	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	576	155.17/cwt	150.00–160.00	894	49
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	438	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	714	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	430	170.21/cwt	165.00–175.00	732	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	514	166.31/cwt	165.50–167.00	855	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	420	179.50/cwt	179.50–179.50	754	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	307	164.65/cwt	162.00–169.00	505	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	480	175.91/cwt	170.00–180.00	844	59
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	372	188.70/cwt	184.00–194.00	702	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	430	186.84/cwt	181.00–191.00	803	63
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	375	211.51/cwt	209.50–214.00	793	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	458	163.94/cwt	159.00–169.00	751	59
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	329	214.28/cwt	209.00–219.00	705	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	680	166.73/cwt	160.00–170.00	1,134	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	510	191.96/cwt	187.50–196.00	979	36
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	521	181.14/cwt	175.00–185.00	944	53
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	572	186.85/cwt	182.50–190.00	1,069	32
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	703	151.65/cwt	147.00–157.00	1,066	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	457	206.50/cwt	206.50–206.50	944	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	757	150.67/cwt	150.00–151.00	1,141	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	616	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	1,072	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	442	208.50/cwt	208.50–208.50	922	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2Unweaned	—	439	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	694	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	640	167.47/cwt	160.00–170.00	1,072	38
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	428	179.71/cwt	179.00–180.00	769	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	626	153.79/cwt	153.00–154.50	963	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	533	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	874	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	320	193.75/cwt	190.00–195.00	620	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	576	149.26/cwt	149.00–149.50	860	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	719	165.26/cwt	164.00–169.00	1,188	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	453	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	766	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	596	167.75/cwt	163.00–168.50	1,000	56
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	473	175.94/cwt	174.50–180.00	832	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	577	134.60/cwt	134.00–135.00	777	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	646	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	898	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	420	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	693	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	510	149.01/cwt	148.00–155.00	760	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	419	152.90/cwt	152.00–155.00	641	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	758	139.34/cwt	138.00–140.00	1,056	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,046	50.68/cwt	50.00–51.00	530	18
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,195	62.14/cwt	57.00–63.00	743	186
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,177	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	589	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	946	61.22/cwt	58.00–64.00	579	36
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	919	47.93/cwt	45.00–50.00	440	9
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	880	55.13/cwt	52.00–57.00	485	24
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,099	58.64/cwt	56.00–61.00	644	46
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,119	63.03/cwt	62.00–65.00	705	105
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,321	72.42/cwt	68.00–74.50	957	140
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,212	64.82/cwt	62.00–67.50	786	36
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,104	67.09/cwt	65.00–71.00	741	33
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,165	68.58/cwt	66.00–71.00	799	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,540	82.22/cwt	79.00–85.50	1,266	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	850	70.63/cwt	69.00–72.00	600	6
Bulls	—	—	1,611	88.31/cwt	86.00–90.00	1,423	8
Bulls	—	—	2,045	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	2,086	1
Bulls	—	—	1,562	80.55/cwt	80.00–84.00	1,258	10
Bulls	—	—	1,871	95.07/cwt	93.00–97.00	1,779	7
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,144	1,034.71/head	800.00–1,175.00	1,035	15
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,030	1,400.00/head	1,400.00–1,400.00	1,400	2
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,050	1,026.43/head	975.00–1,075.00	1,026	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,214	953.14/head	700.00–1,100.00	953	28
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	669	152.48/cwt	149.00–159.00	1,020	22
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	472	162.64/cwt	157.00–167.00	768	27
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	430	163.15/cwt	158.00–168.00	702	23
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	378	174.90/cwt	169.00–179.00	661	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	329	189.11/cwt	185.00–195.00	622	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	330	175.75/cwt	174.00–184.00	580	34
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	476	170.89/cwt	168.00–178.00	813	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	563	155.19/cwt	150.00–160.00	874	53
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	471	148.75/cwt	146.00–155.00	701	29
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	444	174.74/cwt	169.00–179.00	776	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	373	139.19/cwt	134.00–144.00	519	44
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	660	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	1,016	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	372	150.31/cwt	145.00–155.00	559	52
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	527	160.28/cwt	154.00–164.00	845	76
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	680	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	952	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	471	160.70/cwt	155.50–165.50	757	105
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	425	159.60/cwt	154.00–164.00	678	51
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	725	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	943	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	506	139.81/cwt	132.00–142.00	707	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	778	137.44/cwt	135.00–145.00	1,069	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	323	152.56/cwt	148.00–158.00	493	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	571	143.10/cwt	139.00–149.00	817	32
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	723	143.15/cwt	138.00–148.00	1,035	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	613	151.02/cwt	145.00–155.00	926	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	368	131.53/cwt	130.00–133.00	484	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	321	141.72/cwt	137.00–147.00	455	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	624	138.00/cwt	134.00–144.00	861	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	475	150.44/cwt	144.00–154.00	715	35
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	474	164.82/cwt	159.00–167.50	781	25
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	378	161.20/cwt	152.00–166.00	609	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	512	175.47/cwt	171.00–183.00	898	23
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	448	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	833	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	675	145.83/cwt	141.00–151.00	984	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	531	146.55/cwt	143.00–153.00	778	51
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	381	187.30/cwt	180.00–190.00	714	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	523	160.58/cwt	157.00–167.00	840	30
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	724	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,014	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	613	158.28/cwt	153.00–163.00	970	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	620	144.94/cwt	142.00–152.00	899	29
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	567	139.92/cwt	139.00–141.00	793	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	565	146.40/cwt	139.00–149.00	827	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	526	151.09/cwt	146.00–156.00	795	37

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 Oct 10, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 3,254Last week 3,895Year ago 2,741

Slaughter CattleReceipts 966Last week 999Year ago 664

Replacement CattleReceipts 49Last week 35Year ago 53

Compared to last week: Steers 3.00-5.00 higher. Heifers 3.00-4.00 lower. Demand good. Quality average thru good. Slaughter cows 4.00-5.00 lower. Slaughter bulls 8.00 lower.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	773	139.00–149.00	143.36
20	—	420	192.00–202.00	197.47
26	—	367	195.00–205.00	198.26
24	—	570	170.00–180.00	172.16
29	—	473	181.00–191.00	185.96
21	—	329	209.00–219.00	214.28
20	—	680	160.00–170.00	166.73
53	—	521	175.00–185.00	181.14
12	—	703	147.00–157.00	151.65
38	—	640	160.00–170.00	167.47
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
70	—	526	153.00–163.00	156.47
48	—	576	148.00–158.00	152.89
79	—	434	170.00–180.00	173.23
65	—	391	173.00–183.00	178.22
25	—	316	187.00–197.00	191.56
59	—	458	159.00–169.00	163.94
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
31	—	508	164.50–174.00	170.11
35	—	579	159.00–169.00	164.91
49	—	330	198.00–208.00	202.16
72	—	634	149.00–159.00	152.89
59	—	480	170.00–180.00	175.91
19	—	372	184.00–194.00	188.70
63	—	430	181.00–191.00	186.84
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	375	209.50–214.00	211.51
36	—	510	187.50–196.00	191.96
32	—	572	182.50–190.00	186.85
7	—	457	206.50	206.50
3	—	757	150.00–151.00	150.67
4	—	616	174.00	174.00
6	—	442	208.50	208.50
21	—	719	164.00–169.00	165.26
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	439	158.00	158.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	428	179.00–180.00	179.71
5	—	533	164.00	164.00
12	—	320	190.00–195.00	193.75
10	—	576	149.00–149.50	149.26
7	—	453	169.00	169.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	626	153.00–154.50	153.79
56	—	596	163.00–168.50	167.75
10	—	473	174.50–180.00	175.94
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	527	135.00–142.00	138.99
14	—	563	135.00–138.50	137.10
8	—	457	139.00–140.00	139.38
18	—	426	149.00–151.00	150.10
3	—	323	135.00	135.00
6	—	368	130.00–133.00	131.53
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	577	141.00–149.00	145.38
2	—	340	147.00	147.00
4	—	549	150.50	150.50
3	—	438	163.00	163.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	600	158.00	158.00
17	—	459	166.00–166.50	166.44
9	—	374	156.00–161.00	159.43
24	—	514	165.50–167.00	166.31
12	—	420	179.50	179.50
8	—	307	162.00–169.00	164.65
1	—	660	154.00	154.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
49	—	576	150.00–160.00	155.17
18	—	430	165.00–175.00	170.21
52	—	372	145.00–155.00	150.31
76	—	527	154.00–164.00	160.28
105	—	471	155.50–165.50	160.70
12	—	778	135.00–145.00	137.44
28	—	323	148.00–158.00	152.56
23	—	723	138.00–148.00	143.15
30	—	613	145.00–155.00	151.02
17	—	675	141.00–151.00	145.83
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
44	—	373	134.00–144.00	139.19
1	—	680	140.00	140.00
51	—	425	154.00–164.00	159.60
4	—	725	130.00	130.00
32	—	571	139.00–149.00	143.10
22	—	321	137.00–147.00	141.72
12	—	624	134.00–144.00	138.00
35	—	475	144.00–154.00	150.44
51	—	531	143.00–153.00	146.55
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	506	132.00–142.00	139.81
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	577	134.00–135.00	134.60
4	—	646	139.00	139.00
13	—	419	152.00–155.00	152.90
29	—	471	146.00–155.00	148.75
12	—	378	152.00–166.00	161.20
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	420	165.00	165.00
11	—	510	148.00–155.00	149.01
25	—	474	159.00–167.50	164.82
16	—	567	139.00–141.00	139.92
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	758	138.00–140.00	139.34
22	—	669	149.00–159.00	152.48
12	—	329	185.00–195.00	189.11
8	—	476	168.00–178.00	170.89
53	—	563	150.00–160.00	155.19
8	—	444	169.00–179.00	174.74
8	—	381	180.00–190.00	187.30
30	—	523	157.00–167.00	160.58
7	—	724	140.00	140.00
15	—	613	153.00–163.00	158.28
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	472	157.00–167.00	162.64
23	—	430	158.00–168.00	163.15
7	—	378	169.00–179.00	174.90
34	—	330	174.00–184.00	175.75
29	—	620	142.00–152.00	144.94
16	—	565	139.00–149.00	146.40
37	—	526	146.00–156.00	151.09
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	512	171.00–183.00	175.47
9	—	448	186.00	186.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,046	50.00–51.00	50.68
46	—	1,099	56.00–61.00	58.64
105	—	1,119	62.00–65.00	63.03
12	—	1,165	66.00–71.00	68.58
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
186	—	1,195	57.00–63.00	62.14
3	—	1,177	50.00	50.00
33	—	1,104	65.00–71.00	67.09
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
36	—	946	58.00–64.00	61.22
9	—	919	45.00–50.00	47.93
24	—	880	52.00–57.00	55.13
6	—	850	69.00–72.00	70.63
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
140	—	1,321	68.00–74.50	72.42
36	—	1,212	62.00–67.50	64.82
6	—	1,540	79.00–85.50	82.22
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,611	86.00–90.00	88.31
1	—	2,045	102.00	102.00
10	—	1,562	80.00–84.00	80.55
7	—	1,871	93.00–97.00	95.07

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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	15	—	1,144	800.00–1,175.00	1,034.71
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,030	1,400.00	1,400.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,050	975.00–1,075.00	1,026.43
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	28	—	1,214	700.00–1,100.00	953.14

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