Sale reports / Oklahoma / Tulsa Stockyards Inc. / 2019-08-19

Tulsa Stockyards Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Tulsa, Oklahoma · Mon, Aug 19
● Final63 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1832
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,120 head
▼ 228 vs last sale 1,348▲ 1,120 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
218 head
▲ 57 vs last sale 161▲ 218 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
31 head
▲ 9 vs last sale 22▲ 31 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steers 2.00-3.00 higher. Heifers 4.00-5.00 higher. Demand good. Quality good. Slaughter cows mostly steady in a light test. Slaughter bulls mostly steady to 2.00 lower also in a light test. A total of 249 cows and bulls sold with 60 percent going to packers.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $136.86/cwt on 435 head.
Average price
$136.86
435 head · 502 lb average
Value per head Derived
$687
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$120
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$9.10/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+8.16
vs OK average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1522140.08731281
Medium and Large 1-2466130.98610154
One grade step is worth $9.10/cwt here — about $120 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 sale435 hd
136.86
—
OK average7 barns · 3,966 hd
128.70
+8.16
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—Low1,70188.691,50923
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,48461.2590929
CowsBoner 80-85%Very Low1,26159.4975026
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,04754.2556877

Every lot

63 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 · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2313166.03/cwt161.00–171.005208
Steers—Medium and Large 1324176.25/cwt172.00–182.0057116
Steers—Medium and Large 1371170.55/cwt165.00–175.0063341
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2380157.07/cwt154.00–164.0059725
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2421156.79/cwt153.00–163.0066020
Steers—Medium and Large 1426170.23/cwt164.00–174.0072512
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2478149.76/cwt147.00–157.0071623
Steers—Medium and Large 1483161.54/cwt158.00–168.0078022
Steers—Medium and Large 1522159.87/cwt154.50–164.5083526
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2529147.51/cwt143.00–153.0078028
Steers—Medium and Large 1568152.93/cwt148.50–158.5086912
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2580143.52/cwt137.00–147.0083232
Steers—Medium and Large 1624150.44/cwt142.50–152.2593931
Steers—Medium and Large 1681148.23/cwt140.50–150.751,00922
Steers—Medium and Large 1728139.70/cwt135.00–145.001,01740
Feeder Cattle · Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1324152.26/cwt145.00–155.0049315
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2331139.93/cwt134.00–144.0046316
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2374134.77/cwt129.00–139.0050425
Heifers—Medium and Large 1375144.83/cwt140.00–150.0054318
Heifers—Medium and Large 1423141.24/cwt135.00–145.0059736
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2433130.17/cwt124.00–134.0056425
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2473129.78/cwt126.00–136.0061417
Heifers—Medium and Large 1478142.05/cwt137.00–147.0067956
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2521128.52/cwt125.00–135.0067042
Heifers—Medium and Large 1531142.32/cwt136.00–147.0075670
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2565127.72/cwt122.50–132.5072229
Heifers—Medium and Large 1575137.84/cwt133.00–143.0079322
Heifers—Medium and Large 1627135.54/cwt128.50–138.5085029
Heifers—Medium and Large 1668134.06/cwt129.00–139.0089613
Heifers—Medium and Large 1710127.78/cwt122.50–132.5090711
Heifers—Medium and Large 1773123.50/cwt117.00–127.0095511
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1309172.24/cwt166.00–176.005326
Bulls—Medium and Large 1368172.12/cwt165.00–175.0063317
Bulls—Medium and Large 1423161.79/cwt157.00–167.006848
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2433151.16/cwt145.00–155.0065514
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2472145.21/cwt140.00–150.0068531
Bulls—Medium and Large 1477155.76/cwt151.00–161.0074320
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2515143.70/cwt138.00–148.0074022
Bulls—Medium and Large 1523156.17/cwt151.00–161.508174
Bulls—Medium and Large 1579140.22/cwt137.00–148.0081220
Bulls—Medium and Large 1622141.55/cwt138.00–148.0088014
Bulls—Medium and Large 1683142.12/cwt138.50–148.009719
Bulls—Medium and Large 1721131.76/cwt130.00–140.0095014
Bulls—Medium and Large 1773121.40/cwt117.00–126.009386
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,64484.81/cwt82.00–87.001,39412
Bulls——1,70591.38/cwt88.00–93.501,5587
Bulls——1,86695.64/cwt94.00–97.001,7854
Slaughter Cattle · Cows13 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight84453.71/cwt51.00–55.004534
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight90845.80/cwt44.00–49.004167
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight92857.80/cwt57.00–59.005364
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,08255.61/cwt52.00–57.5060255
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,09063.00/cwt63.00–63.006871
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,09848.17/cwt46.00–50.005296
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,22357.35/cwt55.00–60.0070112
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,27349.78/cwt47.00–52.006343
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,28563.28/cwt61.00–65.008138
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,33867.69/cwt67.00–68.009063
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,41355.24/cwt53.00–57.507814
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,41559.74/cwt58.00–61.5084512
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,56964.49/cwt62.00–67.501,01213
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,1751,139.12/cwt895.00–1,350.0013,38515
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,385975.49/cwt800.00–1,250.0013,51114
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2001,018.33/cwt910.00–1,110.0012,2202

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.