Name: Tulsa Stockyards Inc. livestock auction prices — 2023-08-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-08-07

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: After much needed rain and cooler weather throughout the trade area, both steers and heifers had a much higher undertone noted. Demand good. Quality attractive thru good. Slaughter cows 1.00-2.00 higher. Breakers had a much lower undertone noted. Slaughter bulls 1.00 higher.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $298.54/cwt on 842 head.

Average price

$298.54

842 head · 491 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,466

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$225

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

$11.77/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+31.05

vs OK average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	520	304.32	1,583	309
Medium and Large 1-2	484	297.75	1,440	271
Medium and Large 2	464	292.55	1,358	262

One grade step is worth $11.77/cwt here — about $225 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 sale842 hd

298.54

—

OK average5 barns · 2,371 hd

267.49

+31.05

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	1,675	129.99	2,178	31
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,316	110.65	1,456	90
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,273	107.95	1,374	52
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,050	102.18	1,073	162

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
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,129	$1,515	14

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	—	582	247.66/cwt	244.00–254.00	1,441	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	656	245.55/cwt	239.00–249.00	1,611	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	466	266.71/cwt	259.50–269.50	1,243	55
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	377	282.45/cwt	277.00–287.00	1,065	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	321	331.60/cwt	324.00–334.00	1,064	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	723	223.46/cwt	216.00–226.00	1,616	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	614	263.74/cwt	255.00–265.00	1,619	36
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	334	295.09/cwt	288.00–298.00	986	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	364	343.23/cwt	337.00–347.00	1,249	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	422	313.92/cwt	309.00–319.00	1,325	36
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	571	274.58/cwt	268.00–278.00	1,568	57
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	418	285.73/cwt	285.00–288.00	1,194	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	665	254.89/cwt	250.00–260.00	1,695	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	557	269.48/cwt	268.50–270.00	1,501	17
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	363	320.57/cwt	315.00–325.00	1,164	24
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	477	293.38/cwt	287.50–297.50	1,399	61
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	509	303.88/cwt	298.00–308.00	1,547	30
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	532	282.96/cwt	276.00–286.00	1,505	46
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	529	291.46/cwt	287.00–297.00	1,542	54
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	617	290.80/cwt	282.00–299.50	1,794	35
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	373	330.48/cwt	326.00–336.00	1,233	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	436	301.30/cwt	298.00–308.00	1,314	89
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	627	259.94/cwt	255.00–265.00	1,630	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	314.01/cwt	309.50–319.50	1,485	45
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	306	317.26/cwt	313.00–323.00	971	35
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	413	289.42/cwt	287.00–297.00	1,195	39
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	666	263.79/cwt	258.00–268.00	1,757	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	330	343.97/cwt	335.00–345.00	1,135	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	587	296.10/cwt	290.00–300.00	1,738	38
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	637	271.25/cwt	266.00–276.00	1,728	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	577	282.35/cwt	279.00–289.00	1,629	49
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	480	302.47/cwt	298.50–309.00	1,452	40
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	516	311.00/cwt	311.00–311.00	1,605	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	336	352.93/cwt	346.00–358.00	1,186	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	418	330.98/cwt	320.00–332.50	1,383	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	670	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,809	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	713	255.24/cwt	249.00–259.00	1,820	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	358	361.00/cwt	361.00–361.00	1,292	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	465	329.00/cwt	329.00–329.00	1,530	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	515	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,391	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	374	348.80/cwt	345.00–350.00	1,305	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	450	311.00/cwt	311.00–311.00	1,400	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	406	313.73/cwt	310.00–320.00	1,274	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	468	295.95/cwt	290.00–300.00	1,385	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	672	216.27/cwt	212.00–222.00	1,453	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,372	111.71/cwt	111.00–114.00	1,533	19
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,142	102.18/cwt	100.00–104.50	1,167	36
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,306	109.40/cwt	108.00–112.00	1,429	39
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,172	103.61/cwt	103.00–107.00	1,214	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	922	99.73/cwt	97.00–104.00	920	42
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	818	88.52/cwt	88.00–89.00	724	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,214	107.72/cwt	106.00–111.00	1,308	28
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,145	97.49/cwt	94.00–99.00	1,116	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,146	115.49/cwt	113.00–116.00	1,324	13
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,351	117.63/cwt	115.00–119.00	1,589	20
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	894	94.72/cwt	93.00–95.00	847	14
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,281	107.51/cwt	104.50–109.00	1,377	51
Bulls	—	—	1,629	129.09/cwt	126.00–132.00	2,103	17
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	930	108.38/cwt	106.00–111.00	1,008	8
Bulls	—	—	1,804	135.88/cwt	134.00–141.00	2,451	9
Bulls	—	—	1,601	122.44/cwt	119.00–125.00	1,960	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,116	1,425.13/head	1,250.00–1,560.00	1,425	10
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,163	1,740.32/head	1,650.00–1,850.00	1,740	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	469	281.60/cwt	279.00–289.00	1,321	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	734	216.07/cwt	210.50–220.50	1,586	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	535	241.49/cwt	237.00–247.00	1,292	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	565	247.46/cwt	242.00–252.00	1,398	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	332	349.85/cwt	342.50–352.50	1,162	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	480	253.72/cwt	248.00–259.00	1,218	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	339	301.90/cwt	300.50–304.00	1,023	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	529	265.27/cwt	258.50–269.00	1,403	51
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	331	282.05/cwt	277.00–287.00	934	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	467	241.96/cwt	237.00–247.00	1,130	45
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	612	238.59/cwt	233.00–243.00	1,460	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	567	239.91/cwt	233.00–243.00	1,360	29
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	418	279.88/cwt	274.00–284.00	1,170	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	537	252.32/cwt	248.00–258.00	1,355	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	532	242.13/cwt	237.00–247.00	1,288	35
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	362	271.33/cwt	266.00–276.00	982	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	581	262.71/cwt	255.00–265.00	1,526	36
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	519	273.50/cwt	273.50–273.50	1,419	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	439	268.44/cwt	263.00–273.00	1,178	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	631	249.07/cwt	244.00–254.00	1,572	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	424	258.25/cwt	252.00–262.00	1,095	36
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	405	329.00/cwt	329.00–329.00	1,332	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	384	329.97/cwt	326.00–336.00	1,267	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	613	235.66/cwt	230.00–241.50	1,445	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	523	251.63/cwt	248.00–258.00	1,316	30
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	570	236.57/cwt	231.00–241.00	1,348	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	368	294.58/cwt	288.00–299.50	1,084	29
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	442	303.12/cwt	299.00–309.00	1,340	17

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 1,837Last week 1,049Year ago 1,834

Slaughter CattleReceipts 386Last week 309Year ago 406

Replacement CattleReceipts 14Last week 17Year ago 65

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	582	244.00–254.00	247.66
19	—	656	239.00–249.00	245.55
26	—	480	248.00–259.00	253.72
9	—	331	277.00–287.00	282.05
28	—	537	248.00–258.00	252.32
12	—	362	266.00–276.00	271.33
31	—	439	263.00–273.00	268.44
18	—	631	244.00–254.00	249.07
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
55	—	466	259.50–269.50	266.71
21	—	377	277.00–287.00	282.45
20	—	723	216.00–226.00	223.46
36	—	614	255.00–265.00	263.74
11	—	334	288.00–298.00	295.09
2	—	665	250.00–260.00	254.89
51	—	529	258.50–269.00	265.27
28	—	418	274.00–284.00	279.88
36	—	581	255.00–265.00	262.71
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	418	285.00–288.00	285.73
17	—	557	268.50–270.00	269.48
16	—	339	300.50–304.00	301.90
7	—	519	273.50	273.50
29	—	368	288.00–299.50	294.58
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
45	—	467	237.00–247.00	241.96
27	—	612	233.00–243.00	238.59
29	—	567	233.00–243.00	239.91
35	—	532	237.00–247.00	242.13
36	—	424	252.00–262.00	258.25
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	321	324.00–334.00	331.60
54	—	529	287.00–297.00	291.46
13	—	373	326.00–336.00	330.48
89	—	436	298.00–308.00	301.30
10	—	627	255.00–265.00	259.94
49	—	577	279.00–289.00	282.35
40	—	480	298.50–309.00	302.47
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	364	337.00–347.00	343.23
36	—	422	309.00–319.00	313.92
30	—	509	298.00–308.00	303.88
45	—	473	309.50–319.50	314.01
12	—	666	258.00–268.00	263.79
11	—	330	335.00–345.00	343.97
38	—	587	290.00–300.00	296.10
17	—	637	266.00–276.00	271.25
20	—	713	249.00–259.00	255.24
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
57	—	571	268.00–278.00	274.58
24	—	363	315.00–325.00	320.57
61	—	477	287.50–297.50	293.38
46	—	532	276.00–286.00	282.96
35	—	306	313.00–323.00	317.26
39	—	413	287.00–297.00	289.42
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
35	—	617	282.00–299.50	290.80
9	—	516	311.00	311.00
11	—	336	346.00–358.00	352.93
18	—	418	320.00–332.50	330.98
6	—	670	270.00	270.00
3	—	358	361.00	361.00
9	—	465	329.00	329.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	515	270.00	270.00
8	—	374	345.00–350.00	348.80
6	—	450	311.00	311.00
2	—	405	329.00	329.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	406	310.00–320.00	313.73
17	—	468	290.00–300.00	295.95
6	—	672	212.00–222.00	216.27
7	—	734	210.50–220.50	216.07
9	—	565	242.00–252.00	247.46
14	—	332	342.50–352.50	349.85
12	—	384	326.00–336.00	329.97
6	—	613	230.00–241.50	235.66
30	—	523	248.00–258.00	251.63
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	469	279.00–289.00	281.60
17	—	535	237.00–247.00	241.49
19	—	570	231.00–241.00	236.57
17	—	442	299.00–309.00	303.12

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,372	111.00–114.00	111.71
20	—	1,351	115.00–119.00	117.63
51	—	1,281	104.50–109.00	107.51
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
36	—	1,142	100.00–104.50	102.18
28	—	1,214	106.00–111.00	107.72
13	—	1,145	94.00–99.00	97.49
13	—	1,146	113.00–116.00	115.49
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
39	—	1,306	108.00–112.00	109.40
13	—	1,172	103.00–107.00	103.61
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
42	—	922	97.00–104.00	99.73
8	—	818	88.00–89.00	88.52
14	—	894	93.00–95.00	94.72
8	—	930	106.00–111.00	108.38
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,629	126.00–132.00	129.09
9	—	1,804	134.00–141.00	135.88
5	—	1,601	119.00–125.00	122.44

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
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	10	—	1,116	1,250.00–1,560.00	1,425.13
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,163	1,650.00–1,850.00	1,740.32

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

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

Tulsa Livestock Auction - Tulsa, OK

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Slaughter Cattle

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