Sale reports / Oklahoma / Tulsa Stockyards Inc. / 2019-04-22

Tulsa Stockyards Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Tulsa, Oklahoma · Mon, Apr 22
● Final70 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1832
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,813 head
▼ 74 vs last sale 1,887▲ 1,813 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
195 head
▼ 54 vs last sale 249▲ 195 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
167 head
▲ 129 vs last sale 38▲ 167 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steers 3.00-4.00 higher. Heifers 5.00-6.00 higher. Quality average thru good. Demand good. Slaughter Cows 6.00-8.00 higher. Slaughter bulls mostly steady to 1.00 lower. A total of 362 cows and bulls sold with 54 percent going to packers.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $173.56/cwt on 708 head.
Average price
$173.56
708 head · 496 lb average
Value per head Derived
$861
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$113
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$9.50/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+21.66
vs OK average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1511177.48908346
Medium and Large 1-2484170.26823293
Medium and Large 2473167.9879569
One grade step is worth $9.50/cwt here — about $113 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 sale708 hd
173.56
—
OK average7 barns · 11,144 hd
151.91
+21.66
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—Low1,71083.071,42118
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,23862.0076851
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,09061.1666755
CowsLean 85-90%Low99555.3155066

Every lot

70 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. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers19 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1332191.81/cwt185.00–196.0063722
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2338179.75/cwt174.00–184.006087
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2366182.97/cwt177.00–187.0067035
Steers—Medium and Large 1381192.23/cwt188.00–198.0073232
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2427172.04/cwt169.00–179.0073572
Steers—Medium and Large 1432187.69/cwt180.00–190.0081169
Steers—Medium and Large 2473167.98/cwt160.00–170.0079569
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2475177.65/cwt171.00–181.5084456
Steers—Medium and Large 1483188.24/cwt182.00–192.0090972
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2526164.09/cwt157.50–167.5086352
Steers—Medium and Large 1527172.49/cwt168.50–178.5090950
Steers—Medium and Large 1571170.02/cwt165.00–175.0097136
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2579161.70/cwt154.00–164.0093658
Steers—Medium and Large 1614161.81/cwt158.50–168.5099422
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2635152.03/cwt147.50–157.5096513
Steers—Medium and Large 1670154.06/cwt148.50–158.501,0329
Steers—Medium and Large 1727149.83/cwt145.00–155.001,08912
Steers—Medium and Large 1774140.48/cwt135.00–145.001,0878
Steers—Medium and Large 1823137.04/cwt129.50–139.501,12814
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2328160.49/cwt155.50–165.5052626
Heifers—Medium and Large 1335171.63/cwt166.50–176.5057545
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2375158.08/cwt154.00–164.0059328
Heifers—Medium and Large 1377171.33/cwt165.00–175.0064642
Heifers—Medium and Large 1413169.59/cwt164.00–174.0070028
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2429158.56/cwt153.00–163.0068040
Heifers—Medium and Large 1463167.17/cwt161.00–171.0077433
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2477155.52/cwt148.00–159.5074278
Heifers—Medium and Large 1519156.43/cwt151.00–161.0081272
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2523146.42/cwt140.00–150.0076615
Heifers—Medium and Large 1567149.72/cwt145.00–155.0084981
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2577141.79/cwt134.00–144.0081830
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2620133.83/cwt129.50–139.5083020
Heifers—Medium and Large 1621145.52/cwt140.50–150.2590442
Heifers—Medium and Large 1667135.53/cwt127.50–137.5090411
Heifers—Medium and Large 1727133.29/cwt126.50–136.5096936
Heifers—Medium and Large 1775130.32/cwt127.50–137.501,01029
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1318181.53/cwt177.00–187.0057712
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2319172.81/cwt166.00–176.0055118
Bulls—Medium and Large 1379189.38/cwt187.00–197.0071816
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2381180.54/cwt176.00–186.0068832
Bulls—Medium and Large 1409184.71/cwt180.00–190.0075520
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2430173.90/cwt169.00–179.0074823
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2465170.95/cwt166.00–176.0079518
Bulls—Medium and Large 1470181.73/cwt177.00–187.0085412
Bulls—Medium and Large 1518170.66/cwt166.00–176.0088429
Bulls—Medium and Large 1583164.44/cwt160.00–170.0095926
Bulls—Medium and Large 1616160.89/cwt155.00–165.0099110
Bulls—Medium and Large 1679141.50/cwt139.00–149.0096117
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,65582.04/cwt80.00–84.001,3586
Bulls——1,69678.91/cwt75.00–82.001,3387
Bulls——1,79790.12/cwt87.50–93.001,6195
Slaughter Cattle · Cows15 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight85848.76/cwt45.00–51.0041811
Cows—Boner 80-85%Light Weight87057.34/cwt55.00–60.004995
Cows—Breaker 75-80%Light Weight88554.24/cwt54.00–54.504802
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight92555.03/cwt52.00–57.0050916
Cows—Boner 80-85%Light Weight93661.34/cwt59.00–64.0057413
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight94360.66/cwt58.00–63.005728
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02350.01/cwt46.50–51.505126
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,10655.82/cwt52.00–57.5061715
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,11861.08/cwt58.00–63.0068310
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,16764.93/cwt63.00–68.0075818
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,16759.46/cwt57.00–62.0069416
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,19657.52/cwt54.00–59.5068810
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,24853.20/cwt51.00–56.006643
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,25563.04/cwt61.00–65.5079134
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,35167.00/cwt66.00–71.009055
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,055852.77/cwt810.00–900.008,9974
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,199853.67/cwt600.00–1,100.0010,23611
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,055959.35/cwt800.00–1,050.0010,1218
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1291,115.26/cwt800.00–1,325.0012,5915

This sale against other markets

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.