Name: Tulsa Stockyards Inc. livestock auction prices — 2023-06-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-06-05

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago: Steers and Heifers 9.00-10.00 higher. Value added cattle 10.00-15.00 higher. Demand good. Quality very good thru Attractive. Slaughter Cows 6.00-8.00 lower. Slaughter Bulls 3.00-5.00 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $229.67/cwt on 1,109 head.

Average price

$229.67

1,109 head · 507 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,165

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$130

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

$21.31/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.70

vs OK average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	509	237.20	1,208	573
Medium and Large 1-2	509	224.78	1,144	345
Medium and Large 2	499	215.89	1,078	191

One grade step is worth $21.31/cwt here — about $130 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 sale1,109 hd

229.67

—

OK average4 barns · 2,590 hd

226.96

+2.70

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	—	Low	1,693	124.03	2,099	24
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,320	101.12	1,335	122
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,198	100.41	1,203	166
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,114	93.03	1,036	373

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)	1,280	$1,447	13
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,067	$1,254	4thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,205	$1,650	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,227	$1,518	17

Every lot, as filed

103 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 2Unweaned	—	433	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	918	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	651	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,400	16
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	301	294.48/cwt	289.00–299.00	886	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	437	257.29/cwt	255.00–258.50	1,124	29
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	367	259.89/cwt	258.00–268.00	954	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	608	223.08/cwt	223.00–223.50	1,356	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	589	258.07/cwt	252.00–262.00	1,520	30
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	458	281.58/cwt	276.00–286.00	1,290	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	736	208.25/cwt	203.00–213.00	1,533	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	325	260.19/cwt	256.00–267.00	846	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Unweaned	—	474	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	1,005	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Unweaned	—	540	201.00/cwt	201.00–201.00	1,085	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	529	250.93/cwt	247.00–257.00	1,327	54
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	428	263.13/cwt	256.00–266.00	1,126	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	430	272.49/cwt	267.00–277.00	1,172	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	606	221.00/cwt	221.00–221.00	1,339	19
Steers	Medium and Large 2Unweaned	—	318	281.00/cwt	281.00–281.00	894	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	719	219.55/cwt	213.50–223.50	1,579	34
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	574	234.90/cwt	230.00–240.00	1,348	53
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	626	221.11/cwt	214.00–224.50	1,384	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	470	271.28/cwt	265.00–275.00	1,275	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	526	264.81/cwt	258.50–269.00	1,393	82
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	582	247.74/cwt	241.00–251.00	1,442	29
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	479	258.99/cwt	254.00–264.00	1,241	73
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	673	226.65/cwt	224.00–234.00	1,525	25
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	366	280.58/cwt	276.00–286.00	1,027	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	325	338.52/cwt	329.00–359.00	1,100	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	243.04/cwt	236.00–246.50	1,514	88
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	627	228.56/cwt	225.00–235.00	1,433	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	390	293.84/cwt	287.00–297.00	1,146	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	382	299.75/cwt	298.00–308.00	1,145	40
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	281.50/cwt	278.00–288.00	1,196	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	456	261.50/cwt	261.50–261.50	1,192	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	666	241.51/cwt	235.00–245.00	1,608	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	311	307.09/cwt	300.00–310.00	955	15
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	683	217.41/cwt	213.00–223.00	1,485	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	372	317.16/cwt	310.00–348.00	1,180	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	421	293.26/cwt	290.00–301.00	1,235	40
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	623	255.60/cwt	255.50–256.00	1,592	30
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	459	292.64/cwt	290.50–294.00	1,343	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	333	317.59/cwt	311.00–321.00	1,058	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	762	215.32/cwt	210.00–220.00	1,641	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	559	270.87/cwt	268.00–272.50	1,514	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	533	283.65/cwt	281.00–287.00	1,512	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	730	224.00/cwt	224.00–224.00	1,635	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	330	292.00/cwt	292.00–292.00	964	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	428	244.36/cwt	240.00–250.00	1,046	24
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	530	247.22/cwt	242.50–251.00	1,310	30
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	447	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	1,185	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	582	235.23/cwt	231.00–241.00	1,369	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	375	289.00/cwt	289.00–289.00	1,084	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,368	103.25/cwt	101.00–106.00	1,412	71
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,254	98.16/cwt	95.00–100.00	1,231	51
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,146	96.03/cwt	93.00–98.50	1,101	76
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	985	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	965	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	936	88.16/cwt	86.00–90.00	825	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	850	84.37/cwt	80.00–85.00	717	25
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,328	109.91/cwt	109.00–112.00	1,460	26
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,134	102.07/cwt	100.00–105.00	1,157	30
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,164	95.19/cwt	94.00–99.00	1,108	129
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,126	91.49/cwt	89.00–93.50	1,030	171
Bulls	—	—	1,669	121.12/cwt	119.00–124.50	2,021	17
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,096	87.50/cwt	87.50–87.50	959	4
Bulls	—	—	1,810	136.20/cwt	135.00–137.00	2,465	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,208	101.76/cwt	99.00–104.00	1,229	64
Bulls	—	—	1,888	128.31/cwt	125.00–130.00	2,422	4
Bulls	—Light Weight	—	1,075	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	1,419	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,139	1,211.44/head	900.00–1,325.00	1,211	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,080	1,775.00/head	1,775.00–1,775.00	1,775	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,205	1,650.00/head	1,650.00–1,650.00	1,650	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,301	1,619.22/head	1,400.00–1,800.00	1,619	10
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,067	1,253.75/head	1,235.00–1,275.00	1,254	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,280	1,447.40/head	1,400.00–1,475.00	1,447	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	440	223.02/cwt	218.00–228.00	981	48
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	379	239.85/cwt	233.00–243.00	909	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	467	220.34/cwt	214.00–224.00	1,029	23
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	624	221.50/cwt	221.50–221.50	1,382	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	331	250.15/cwt	245.00–255.00	828	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	571	219.13/cwt	214.00–225.00	1,251	118
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	248.38/cwt	244.00–254.00	931	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	536	274.85/cwt	269.50–279.50	1,473	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	558	237.97/cwt	237.50–241.00	1,328	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	513	245.53/cwt	240.00–251.50	1,260	68
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	464	240.68/cwt	236.00–246.00	1,117	74
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	672	206.94/cwt	201.00–211.00	1,391	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	518	236.11/cwt	228.50–239.00	1,223	119
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	480	251.05/cwt	248.00–260.00	1,205	47
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	718	198.88/cwt	194.00–204.00	1,428	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	758	187.73/cwt	186.00–196.00	1,423	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	477	229.83/cwt	225.00–235.00	1,096	52
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	421	235.15/cwt	229.00–239.00	990	46
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	526	223.09/cwt	217.00–228.00	1,173	77
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	430	243.89/cwt	240.00–250.00	1,049	38
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	560	229.93/cwt	225.50–235.50	1,288	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	610	211.20/cwt	207.00–217.00	1,288	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	376	228.75/cwt	222.00–232.00	860	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	521	213.32/cwt	206.00–216.00	1,111	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	663	192.49/cwt	190.00–200.00	1,276	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	639	200.21/cwt	196.00–206.00	1,279	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	334	240.53/cwt	234.00–244.00	803	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	575	209.53/cwt	203.00–213.00	1,205	60
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	512	229.51/cwt	225.00–235.50	1,175	26
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	573	224.65/cwt	220.00–230.00	1,287	50

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 2,763Last week 2,264Year ago 2,218

Slaughter CattleReceipts 780Last week 582Year ago 455

Replacement CattleReceipts 35Last week 46Year ago 44

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	433	212.00	212.00
9	—	474	212.00	212.00
5	—	540	201.00	201.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	651	215.00	215.00
29	—	437	255.00–258.50	257.29
16	—	367	258.00–268.00	259.89
6	—	608	223.00–223.50	223.08
16	—	325	256.00–267.00	260.19
15	—	558	237.50–241.00	237.97
68	—	513	240.00–251.50	245.53
47	—	480	248.00–260.00	251.05
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
48	—	440	218.00–228.00	223.02
23	—	467	214.00–224.00	220.34
11	—	376	222.00–232.00	228.75
31	—	521	206.00–216.00	213.32
60	—	575	203.00–213.00	209.53
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	379	233.00–243.00	239.85
118	—	571	214.00–225.00	219.13
52	—	477	225.00–235.00	229.83
46	—	421	229.00–239.00	235.15
77	—	526	217.00–228.00	223.09
8	—	663	190.00–200.00	192.49
9	—	639	196.00–206.00	200.21
16	—	334	234.00–244.00	240.53
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	331	245.00–255.00	250.15
18	—	375	244.00–254.00	248.38
74	—	464	236.00–246.00	240.68
17	—	672	201.00–211.00	206.94
119	—	518	228.50–239.00	236.11
8	—	718	194.00–204.00	198.88
23	—	758	186.00–196.00	187.73
38	—	430	240.00–250.00	243.89
30	—	560	225.50–235.50	229.93
24	—	610	207.00–217.00	211.20
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	301	289.00–299.00	294.48
54	—	529	247.00–257.00	250.93
12	—	428	256.00–266.00	263.13
53	—	574	230.00–240.00	234.90
22	—	626	214.00–224.50	221.11
73	—	479	254.00–264.00	258.99
13	—	366	276.00–286.00	280.58
20	—	683	213.00–223.00	217.41
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	589	252.00–262.00	258.07
16	—	458	276.00–286.00	281.58
34	—	719	213.50–223.50	219.55
88	—	623	236.00–246.50	243.04
40	—	382	298.00–308.00	299.75
28	—	425	278.00–288.00	281.50
12	—	666	235.00–245.00	241.51
14	—	333	311.00–321.00	317.59
12	—	762	210.00–220.00	215.32
31	—	536	269.50–279.50	274.85
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	736	203.00–213.00	208.25
18	—	430	267.00–277.00	272.49
17	—	470	265.00–275.00	271.28
82	—	526	258.50–269.00	264.81
29	—	582	241.00–251.00	247.74
25	—	673	224.00–234.00	226.65
26	—	627	225.00–235.00	228.56
25	—	390	287.00–297.00	293.84
15	—	311	300.00–310.00	307.09
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	606	221.00	221.00
11	—	456	261.50	261.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	318	281.00	281.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	325	329.00–359.00	338.52
5	—	372	310.00–348.00	317.16
40	—	421	290.00–301.00	293.26
30	—	623	255.50–256.00	255.60
12	—	459	290.50–294.00	292.64
14	—	559	268.00–272.50	270.87
11	—	533	281.00–287.00	283.65
1	—	730	224.00	224.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	330	292.00	292.00
24	—	428	240.00–250.00	244.36
30	—	530	242.50–251.00	247.22
15	—	582	231.00–241.00	235.23
2	—	375	289.00	289.00
4	—	624	221.50	221.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	447	265.00	265.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	512	225.00–235.50	229.51
50	—	573	220.00–230.00	224.65

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
71	—	1,368	101.00–106.00	103.25
51	—	1,254	95.00–100.00	98.16
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
76	—	1,146	93.00–98.50	96.03
26	—	1,328	109.00–112.00	109.91
64	—	1,208	99.00–104.00	101.76
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	985	98.00	98.00
12	—	936	86.00–90.00	88.16
25	—	850	80.00–85.00	84.37
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	1,134	100.00–105.00	102.07
129	—	1,164	94.00–99.00	95.19
171	—	1,126	89.00–93.50	91.49
4	—	1,096	87.50	87.50
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,669	119.00–124.50	121.12
2	—	1,810	135.00–137.00	136.20
4	—	1,888	125.00–130.00	128.31
Bulls — Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,075	132.00	132.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,139	900.00–1,325.00	1,211.44
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,080	1,775.00	1,775.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,205	1,650.00	1,650.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	10	—	1,301	1,400.00–1,800.00	1,619.22
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,067	1,235.00–1,275.00	1,253.75
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	13	—	1,280	1,400.00–1,475.00	1,447.40

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