Sale reports / Oklahoma / Tulsa Stockyards Inc. / 2019-08-26

Tulsa Stockyards Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Tulsa, Oklahoma · Mon, Aug 26
● Final67 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1832
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,989 head
▲ 869 vs last sale 1,120▲ 1,989 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
190 head
▼ 28 vs last sale 218▲ 190 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
23 head
▼ 8 vs last sale 31▲ 23 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steers and Heifers unevenly steady to 3.00 higher. Quality plain thru attractive. Demand good. Slaughter cows 2.00 lower. Slaughter bulls 2.00 higher. A total of 213 cows and bulls sold with 56 percent going to packers. A reminder The Tulsa Stockyards will be closed Monday, September 2nd to observe Labor Day.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $150.55/cwt on 956 head.
Average price
$150.55
956 head · 539 lb average
Value per head Derived
$811
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$217
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$18.24/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+8.94
vs OK average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1570155.51886446
Medium and Large 1-2521149.76780365
Medium and Large 2487137.27669145
One grade step is worth $18.24/cwt here — about $217 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 sale956 hd
150.55
—
OK average7 barns · 5,787 hd
141.61
+8.94
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—Low1,70790.891,55220
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,50363.1294917
CowsBoner 80-85%Very Low1,19259.3770829
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,05754.0457154

Every lot

67 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 · Steers21 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1326169.36/cwt163.00–173.0055215
Steers—Medium and Large 1380176.29/cwt168.00–179.0067029
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2384162.25/cwt156.00–166.0062323
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2421160.45/cwt155.00–165.0067558
Steers—Medium and Large 2431143.79/cwt139.00–149.0062045
Steers—Medium and Large 1439170.43/cwt166.50–176.5074857
Steers—Medium and Large 2472139.67/cwt135.00–145.0065946
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2477153.81/cwt149.00–159.0073471
Steers—Medium and Large 1478161.79/cwt160.00–170.0077341
Steers—Medium and Large 1527159.75/cwt155.00–165.0084241
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2529151.24/cwt144.50–154.5080077
Steers—Medium and Large 2531130.87/cwt125.50–135.0069529
Steers—Medium and Large 2566128.55/cwt123.00–133.0072825
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2572144.14/cwt139.50–149.5082467
Steers—Medium and Large 1576154.53/cwt150.50–160.5089063
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2624137.46/cwt133.00–143.5085846
Steers—Medium and Large 1631148.23/cwt144.00–154.0093577
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2664133.83/cwt129.00–139.0088923
Steers—Medium and Large 1672147.54/cwt140.00–150.0099165
Steers—Medium and Large 1726140.67/cwt134.00–144.001,02129
Steers—Medium and Large 1772137.53/cwt130.00–140.001,06229
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1317158.44/cwt156.00–166.0050225
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2324148.05/cwt145.00–155.0048021
Heifers—Medium and Large 1378155.40/cwt150.00–160.0058736
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2384144.81/cwt139.00–149.0055644
Heifers—Medium and Large 1416148.68/cwt145.00–155.0061927
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2429137.92/cwt124.00–144.0059238
Heifers—Medium and Large 1470142.04/cwt136.00–146.0066894
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2474125.96/cwt122.00–132.0059715
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2519126.08/cwt121.00–131.0065416
Heifers—Medium and Large 1531137.53/cwt133.00–143.0073075
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2563128.34/cwt122.00–133.0072332
Heifers—Medium and Large 1587140.05/cwt135.50–145.0082283
Heifers—Medium and Large 1627136.31/cwt128.50–138.5085561
Heifers—Medium and Large 1664133.02/cwt125.50–135.5088334
Heifers—Medium and Large 1721126.81/cwt121.00–131.0091416
Feeder Cattle · Bulls8 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1374170.52/cwt168.50–178.5063814
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2433155.13/cwt149.00–159.0067231
Bulls—Medium and Large 1435165.97/cwt160.00–171.0072210
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2475141.93/cwt139.00–149.0067430
Bulls—Medium and Large 1476155.22/cwt149.00–159.0073925
Bulls—Medium and Large 1518147.64/cwt142.00–152.0076531
Bulls—Medium and Large 1565143.14/cwt140.00–150.0080922
Bulls—Medium and Large 1617140.85/cwt135.50–145.5086924
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,60885.11/cwt83.50–86.501,3694
Bulls——1,72090.77/cwt89.00–93.001,56111
Bulls——1,75995.76/cwt94.00–99.001,6845
Slaughter Cattle · Cows17 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight88647.93/cwt45.00–52.0042510
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight93360.31/cwt58.00–63.005633
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight93353.39/cwt52.00–54.004985
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight96042.59/cwt40.00–45.004092
Cows—Boner 80-85%Light Weight97056.50/cwt56.00–57.005482
Cows—Boner 80-85%Light Weight98064.00/cwt64.00–64.006271
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07453.69/cwt51.00–56.0057715
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,10148.71/cwt46.00–50.505364
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,18352.05/cwt49.00–54.506165
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20057.56/cwt55.00–60.0069111
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,20559.80/cwt57.00–62.0072113
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,22867.00/cwt66.00–69.008235
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,28163.28/cwt61.00–65.008115
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,32563.98/cwt63.00–65.008482
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,40055.00/cwt55.00–55.007701
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,47367.78/cwt66.50–70.009984
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,52262.25/cwt60.00–65.0094712
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0331,139.52/cwt1,050.00–1,300.0011,7713
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,213894.75/cwt700.00–1,085.0010,85310
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,080982.45/cwt875.00–1,250.0010,61010

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.