Sale reports / Oklahoma / Tulsa Stockyards Inc. / 2020-03-30

Tulsa Stockyards Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Tulsa, Oklahoma · Mon, Mar 30
● Final65 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1832
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,411 head
▲ 1,205 vs last sale 206▲ 1,411 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
290 head
▲ 65 vs last sale 225▲ 290 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
56 head
▲ 56 vs last sale 0▲ 56 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: All classes of steers 11.00-15.00 higher. Heifers 7.00-12.00 higher. Demand good. Quality good thru attractive. Slaughter cows 6.00-9.00 lower. Slaughter bulls 2.00-4.00 lower. A total of 346 cows and bulls sold with 53 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 $135.29/cwt on 415 head.
Average price
$135.29
415 head · 549 lb average
Value per head Derived
$743
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$55
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$12.94/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+11.08
vs OK average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1542143.18776162
Medium and Large 1-2553130.24721253
One grade step is worth $12.94/cwt here — about $55 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 sale415 hd
135.29
—
OK average7 barns · 4,737 hd
124.21
+11.08
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—Average1,64788.571,45920
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,36164.6087919
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,18764.0776034
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,05756.47597112

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 · Steers19 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2330185.16/cwt178.50–189.0061115
Steers—Medium and Large 1332196.15/cwt190.00–200.0065112
Steers—Medium and Large 1367188.18/cwt185.00–195.006913
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2391177.72/cwt174.00–184.006958
Steers—Medium and Large 1422182.46/cwt175.50–185.2577052
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2424170.11/cwt165.00–175.0072115
Steers—Medium and Large 2431160.51/cwt154.00–164.0069234
Steers—Medium and Large 1468177.33/cwt170.00–180.0083030
Steers—Medium and Large 2483153.09/cwt148.00–158.0073960
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2484166.33/cwt159.50–169.5080532
Steers—Medium and Large 1518173.44/cwt167.00–177.0089823
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2531159.86/cwt156.50–166.5084912
Steers—Medium and Large 1561163.03/cwt159.00–169.009154
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2577153.85/cwt147.00–158.008887
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2617129.19/cwt124.00–134.0079718
Steers—Medium and Large 1629142.05/cwt135.00–145.0089313
Steers—Medium and Large 1665136.70/cwt134.00–144.009094
Steers—Medium and Large 1722123.97/cwt118.50–128.5089518
Steers—Medium and Large 1774115.02/cwt110.00–120.0089011
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1303161.01/cwt157.00–167.004883
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2330150.93/cwt146.00–156.0049817
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2368143.98/cwt139.00–149.0053021
Heifers—Medium and Large 1375156.72/cwt150.00–160.0058817
Heifers—Medium and Large 1410156.61/cwt150.50–160.5064213
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2429143.54/cwt140.00–150.0061636
Heifers—Medium and Large 1468149.53/cwt147.50–157.5070014
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2484141.69/cwt137.00–147.0068614
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2513140.66/cwt136.00–146.0072214
Heifers—Medium and Large 1519153.87/cwt147.00–157.0079932
Heifers—Medium and Large 1563144.44/cwt138.50–149.0081333
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2585133.66/cwt127.00–137.0078217
Heifers—Medium and Large 1613135.12/cwt128.50–139.0082825
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2616125.10/cwt115.50–126.5077146
Heifers—Medium and Large 1665124.89/cwt120.00–130.008312
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2670116.07/cwt109.00–119.0077888
Heifers—Medium and Large 1729113.09/cwt109.00–119.0082423
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1374161.21/cwt155.00–165.0060310
Bulls—Medium and Large 1425170.50/cwt163.50–174.0072519
Bulls—Medium and Large 1472155.13/cwt150.00–160.0073247
Bulls—Medium and Large 1523149.00/cwt149.00–149.007797
Bulls—Medium and Large 1561138.68/cwt137.00–147.0077818
Bulls—Medium and Large 1633132.63/cwt131.00–135.0084010
Bulls—Medium and Large 1675111.00/cwt111.00–111.007493
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,52096.00/cwt96.00–96.001,4591
Bulls——1,55285.10/cwt83.00–88.001,32111
Bulls——1,79492.40/cwt91.00–94.001,6588
Slaughter Cattle · Cows16 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight88650.22/cwt47.00–52.0044512
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight90143.64/cwt41.00–46.0039310
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight92061.02/cwt60.00–63.005615
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight93655.53/cwt54.00–59.0052018
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,06052.00/cwt52.00–52.005511
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,12458.59/cwt57.00–62.006598
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,13554.47/cwt51.00–56.5061823
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,13758.64/cwt57.00–62.5066723
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,15564.34/cwt63.00–68.0074318
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,16071.19/cwt70.00–73.508263
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,21965.64/cwt63.00–68.0080022
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,34867.21/cwt65.00–70.5090610
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,37076.00/cwt76.00–76.001,0411
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,37561.00/cwt59.00–64.008396
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,37556.63/cwt56.00–57.507792
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,39873.91/cwt71.50–76.501,0333
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1321,115.29/cwt800.00–1,375.0012,62543
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,003986.13/cwt825.00–1,300.009,8913
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0641,206.83/cwt925.00–1,460.0012,84110

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.