Sale reports / Oklahoma / Tulsa Stockyards Inc. / 2019-09-23

Tulsa Stockyards Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Tulsa, Oklahoma · Mon, Sep 23
● Final65 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1832
Feeder Cattle receipts
2,363 head
▼ 29 vs last sale 2,392▲ 2,363 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
241 head
▲ 15 vs last sale 226▲ 241 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
16 head
▼ 19 vs last sale 35▲ 16 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steers mostly steady to 4.00 higher. Heifers 3.00-5.00 higher. Quality good. Demand good. Slaughter cows 3.00 higher. Slaughter bulls 3.00-4.00 lower. A total of 257 cows and bulls sold with 59 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 $150.46/cwt on 1,012 head.
Average price
$150.46
1,012 head · 513 lb average
Value per head Derived
$771
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$156
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$3.65/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+8.07
vs OK average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1543152.09826532
Medium and Large 1-2486148.71723382
Medium and Large 2451148.4566998
One grade step is worth $3.65/cwt here — about $156 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 sale1,012 hd
150.46
—
OK average7 barns · 11,153 hd
142.39
+8.07
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—Average1,69382.791,40134
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,45761.2989318
CowsBoner 80-85%Very Low1,19455.0465722
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,12249.8655977

Every lot

65 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 · Steers18 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2324170.01/cwt164.00–174.0055139
Steers—Medium and Large 1327180.10/cwt175.00–185.0058937
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2372165.02/cwt161.00–171.0061442
Steers—Medium and Large 1374174.23/cwt172.00–182.0065250
Steers—Medium and Large 1429176.79/cwt173.00–183.0075844
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2429167.95/cwt162.50–172.5072139
Steers—Medium and Large 2430157.12/cwt151.00–161.0067648
Steers—Medium and Large 1459158.38/cwt157.00–167.0072741
Steers—Medium and Large 2471140.12/cwt135.00–145.0066050
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2483149.39/cwt146.50–156.5072265
Steers—Medium and Large 1521147.01/cwt142.00–152.0076673
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2526137.37/cwt131.00–141.0072376
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2574136.73/cwt130.00–140.00785121
Steers—Medium and Large 1575144.50/cwt141.00–151.00831111
Steers—Medium and Large 1624139.96/cwt137.00–147.0087374
Steers—Medium and Large 1684140.88/cwt136.50–146.5096452
Steers—Medium and Large 1716138.20/cwt134.50–144.5099033
Steers—Medium and Large 1768132.44/cwt126.00–136.001,01717
Feeder Cattle · Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2325143.66/cwt139.00–149.0046710
Heifers—Medium and Large 1330154.78/cwt150.50–160.5051120
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2377140.02/cwt137.00–147.0052853
Heifers—Medium and Large 1383151.81/cwt148.00–158.0058119
Heifers—Medium and Large 1421147.17/cwt140.50–150.5062047
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2429138.31/cwt130.00–140.0059372
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2476133.24/cwt127.00–137.00634100
Heifers—Medium and Large 1477140.61/cwt138.50–148.5067132
Heifers—Medium and Large 1519137.78/cwt132.00–142.0071554
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2520126.41/cwt120.00–131.0065785
Heifers—Medium and Large 1565131.78/cwt126.50–136.5074567
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2572123.51/cwt116.00–126.0070635
Heifers—Medium and Large 1620132.71/cwt126.00–136.0082369
Heifers—Medium and Large 1670128.33/cwt123.50–133.5086040
Heifers—Medium and Large 1728130.50/cwt122.00–132.0095021
Heifers—Medium and Large 1756121.06/cwt116.50–126.5091511
Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1344173.32/cwt171.50–181.005965
Bulls—Medium and Large 1388166.58/cwt165.00–175.0064611
Bulls—Medium and Large 1423171.59/cwt169.00–179.0072632
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2423161.22/cwt158.00–168.0068247
Bulls—Medium and Large 1472147.92/cwt143.00–153.0069820
Bulls—Medium and Large 1526140.83/cwt138.00–148.0074167
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2536130.47/cwt127.00–137.0069952
Bulls—Medium and Large 1575133.01/cwt126.00–137.0076548
Bulls—Medium and Large 1630130.96/cwt124.00–134.0082527
Bulls—Medium and Large 1676130.69/cwt123.00–133.5088330
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,60076.87/cwt75.00–80.001,2309
Bulls——1,69888.46/cwt87.00–91.501,5026
Bulls——1,73583.81/cwt81.00–86.501,45419
Slaughter Cattle · Cows15 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight86041.56/cwt39.00–44.003575
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight92833.60/cwt32.00–35.003123
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight94347.31/cwt45.00–50.0044610
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight95353.06/cwt51.00–55.005062
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,10245.96/cwt43.00–48.0050612
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,11956.19/cwt54.00–59.006296
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20051.24/cwt50.00–53.006159
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,21151.74/cwt49.00–54.5062732
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,22045.00/cwt45.00–45.005491
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,22857.22/cwt55.00–60.0070313
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,25461.28/cwt60.00–63.507686
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,39655.93/cwt54.50–58.007814
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,47068.03/cwt66.00–71.001,0004
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,47661.82/cwt59.00–64.509129
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,48051.00/cwt51.00–51.007551
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1261,183.89/cwt800.00–1,410.0013,33112
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0851,000.00/cwt1,000.00–1,000.0010,8501
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,0751,017.04/cwt960.00–1,085.0010,9333

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.