Sale reports / Oklahoma / Tulsa Stockyards Inc. / 2020-03-23

Tulsa Stockyards Inc.

Name: Tulsa Stockyards Inc. livestock auction prices — 2020-03-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-03-23

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Tulsa, Oklahoma · Mon, Mar 23

● Final32 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1832

← Mar 16Mar 23Mar 30 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

206 head

▼ 244 vs last sale 450▲ 206 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

225 head

▲ 161 vs last sale 64▲ 225 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

0 head

▲ 0 vs last sale 0▲ 0 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steers 11.00-16.00 higher. Heifers 7.00-12.00 higher in a light test. Quality good. Demand moderate. Slaughter cows 8.00-12.00 higher. Slaughter bulls 7.00-11.00 higher. A total of 225 cows and bulls sold with 38 percent going to packers.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $153.47/cwt on 98 head.

Average price

$153.47

98 head · 495 lb average

Value per head Derived

$760

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$115

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

$0.71/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+23.99

vs OK average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	433	154.04	667	19thin
Medium and Large 1	510	153.33	782	79

One grade step is worth $0.71/cwt here — about −$115 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 sale98 hd

153.47

—

OK average7 barns · 2,646 hd

129.47

+23.99

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	1,555	92.02	1,431	13
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,613	78.56	1,267	2thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,032	68.14	703	71

Every lot

32 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers10 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	341	175.09/cwt	167.00–177.00	597	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	383	163.67/cwt	160.00–170.00	627	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	415	156.49/cwt	150.00–160.00	649	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	435	169.43/cwt	161.00–171.00	737	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	455	160.33/cwt	155.00–165.00	730	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	464	149.83/cwt	144.50–154.00	695	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	524	156.30/cwt	150.00–160.00	819	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	559	154.21/cwt	148.00–158.00	862	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	632	125.30/cwt	120.00–130.00	792	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	665	121.92/cwt	117.00–127.00	811	6
Feeder Cattle · Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	337	156.96/cwt	151.00–161.00	529	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	365	153.03/cwt	145.00–155.00	559	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	429	150.45/cwt	147.00–157.00	645	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	462	146.57/cwt	140.00–150.00	677	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	531	129.03/cwt	125.00–135.00	685	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	567	125.43/cwt	120.00–130.00	711	11
Feeder Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	443	167.54/cwt	160.00–170.00	742	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	470	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	705	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	528	151.71/cwt	147.00–157.00	801	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	580	155.50/cwt	155.50–155.50	902	3
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,375	102.19/cwt	100.50–104.00	1,405	2
Bulls	—	—	1,506	93.00/cwt	90.00–95.50	1,401	4
Bulls	—	—	1,634	88.56/cwt	87.00–89.00	1,447	7
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	813	66.40/cwt	64.00–69.00	540	10
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	872	60.34/cwt	57.00–62.00	526	27
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	975	75.50/cwt	71.00–77.00	736	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,174	77.63/cwt	75.00–80.00	911	9
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,175	84.18/cwt	82.00–87.00	989	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,305	72.40/cwt	69.00–74.00	945	19
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,613	78.56/cwt	76.00–81.00	1,267	2
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,183	1,226.06/cwt	1,000.00–1,500.00	14,504	3
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,241	941.73/cwt	775.00–1,125.00	11,687	20

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.

Oklahoma feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Tulsa Livestock Auction - Tulsa, OK

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USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Oklahoma City, OK (LS-KO)

Feeder CattleReceipts 206Last week 450Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 225Last week 64Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 0Last week 0Year ago 0

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,175	82.00–87.00	84.18
19	—	1,305	69.00–74.00	72.40
9	—	1,174	75.00–80.00	77.63

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	975	71.00–77.00	75.50
27	—	872	57.00–62.00	60.34
10	—	813	64.00–69.00	66.40

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,613	76.00–81.00	78.56

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,506	90.00–95.50	93.00
2	—	1,375	100.50–104.00	102.19
7	—	1,634	87.00–89.00	88.56

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	435	161.00–171.00	169.43
9	—	632	120.00–130.00	125.30
16	—	559	148.00–158.00	154.21
6	—	665	117.00–127.00	121.92
13	—	455	155.00–165.00	160.33
5	—	341	167.00–177.00	175.09
8	—	383	160.00–170.00	163.67
16	—	524	150.00–160.00	156.30

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	464	144.50–154.00	149.83
12	—	415	150.00–160.00	156.49

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	337	151.00–161.00	156.96
11	—	567	120.00–130.00	125.43
3	—	462	140.00–150.00	146.57
5	—	429	147.00–157.00	150.45
5	—	365	145.00–155.00	153.03
12	—	531	125.00–135.00	129.03

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	580	155.50	155.50
2	—	470	150.00	150.00
12	—	528	147.00–157.00	151.71
4	—	443	160.00–170.00	167.54

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,183	1,000.00–1,500.00	1,226.06

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	20	—	1,241	775.00–1,125.00	941.73

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.