Sale reports / Oklahoma / Tulsa Stockyards Inc. / 2020-09-14

Tulsa Stockyards Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Tulsa, Oklahoma · Mon, Sep 14
● Final73 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1832
Feeder Cattle receipts
3,359 head
▲ 935 vs last sale 2,424▲ 967 vs year ago 2,392 · +40.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
423 head
▲ 222 vs last sale 201▲ 197 vs year ago 226 · +87.2%
Replacement Cattle receipts
30 head
▼ 225 vs last sale 255▼ 5 vs year ago 35 · −14.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago: Steers weighing 300-400 pounds 15.00-20.00 higher. Feeder steers 1.00-2.00 lower. Heifers mostly steady. Quality good thru attractive. Demand good. Slaughter cows 2.00 higher. Lean Slaughter cows 9.00-15.00 higher. Slaughter Bulls steady. A total of 453 cows and bulls sold with 57 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 $152.68/cwt on 1,639 head.
Average price
$152.68
1,639 head · 522 lb average
Value per head Derived
$798
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$186
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$17.70/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+11.92
vs OK average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1544159.00865621
Medium and Large 1-2521152.00792716
Medium and Large 2481141.30679302
One grade step is worth $17.70/cwt here — about $186 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 sale1,639 hd
152.68
—
OK average7 barns · 9,552 hd
140.76
+11.92
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—High1,70293.521,59253
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,36662.8885937
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,23459.2373133
CowsLean 85-90%Low99854.40543135

Every lot

73 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 · Steers23 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2324207.99/cwt200.00–211.0067445
Steers—Medium and Large 1327217.00/cwt215.00–224.0071026
Steers—Medium and Large 1378206.97/cwt200.00–210.0078249
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2380189.71/cwt188.00–198.0072140
Steers—Medium and Large 1416171.88/cwt169.00–179.5071598
Steers—Medium and Large 2421148.60/cwt143.00–153.0062699
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2426158.65/cwt154.00–165.00676130
Steers—Medium and Large 2472145.52/cwt139.00–149.0068793
Steers—Medium and Large 1475168.59/cwt161.00–171.0080161
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2480155.59/cwt150.00–160.0074790
Steers—Medium and Large 2510131.18/cwt124.50–134.5066948
Steers—Medium and Large 1517149.09/cwt147.00–157.00771112
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2525141.64/cwt136.00–146.50744103
Steers—Medium and Large 2567131.16/cwt125.00–135.5074462
Steers—Medium and Large 1570151.98/cwt148.00–158.0086686
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2576141.99/cwt137.00–147.0081884
Steers—Medium and Large 1616151.12/cwt146.00–156.0093155
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2619137.73/cwt133.00–143.50853161
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2675135.94/cwt130.00–141.0091863
Steers—Medium and Large 1684144.07/cwt141.50–151.5098526
Steers—Medium and Large 1715133.75/cwt127.00–137.0095655
Steers—Medium and Large 1766129.92/cwt125.00–135.0099513
Steers—Medium and Large 1833123.87/cwt118.00–127.501,03240
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2321142.14/cwt137.00–147.0045640
Heifers—Medium and Large 1328154.35/cwt148.50–158.5050635
Heifers—Medium and Large 2332133.55/cwt127.00–136.0044319
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2375137.93/cwt134.00–144.0051718
Heifers—Medium and Large 2380128.66/cwt123.50–133.5048930
Heifers—Medium and Large 1386148.87/cwt145.00–155.0057525
Heifers—Medium and Large 1423144.32/cwt139.00–149.00610105
Heifers—Medium and Large 2432121.76/cwt117.00–127.0052625
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2434133.42/cwt128.00–138.5057963
Heifers—Medium and Large 1460143.10/cwt136.00–146.0065864
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2475131.20/cwt125.00–135.50623117
Heifers—Medium and Large 2477122.04/cwt114.00–124.0058245
Heifers—Medium and Large 1518133.15/cwt126.00–136.00690128
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2528122.41/cwt115.00–125.0064643
Heifers—Medium and Large 1573133.36/cwt129.50–139.5076446
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2573122.70/cwt119.00–128.0070368
Heifers—Medium and Large 1623132.99/cwt125.50–135.5082947
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2633118.95/cwt115.00–125.0075321
Heifers—Medium and Large 1659127.73/cwt121.50–132.0084243
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2682121.56/cwt120.00–122.0082918
Heifers—Medium and Large 1729129.26/cwt120.50–130.7594262
Heifers—Medium and Large 1773125.80/cwt123.50–133.5097224
Feeder Cattle · Bulls8 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1339200.27/cwt195.00–205.0067919
Bulls—Medium and Large 1374173.31/cwt166.00–176.0064821
Bulls—Medium and Large 1415156.43/cwt151.00–169.5064950
Bulls—Medium and Large 1475147.20/cwt143.00–154.5069978
Bulls—Medium and Large 1522138.19/cwt130.00–140.0072126
Bulls—Medium and Large 1567140.42/cwt137.00–147.0079656
Bulls—Medium and Large 1638130.26/cwt125.00–135.0083155
Bulls—Medium and Large 1675134.92/cwt128.50–138.5091141
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,63689.05/cwt86.00–92.001,45719
Bulls——1,72295.58/cwt93.00–98.001,64631
Bulls——1,912100.61/cwt99.00–104.001,9243
Slaughter Cattle · Cows14 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight75144.82/cwt41.00–46.5033714
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight88849.82/cwt47.00–52.0044218
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight93355.93/cwt53.00–58.0052237
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight94360.05/cwt59.00–61.005662
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07552.49/cwt50.00–55.0056435
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,13557.80/cwt56.00–61.0065617
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,16058.41/cwt56.00–60.0067812
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20851.83/cwt50.00–55.006268
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,23663.53/cwt63.00–67.0078515
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,23971.01/cwt68.00–73.008805
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,24865.09/cwt62.00–67.008127
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,25158.69/cwt56.00–61.0073410
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,44164.29/cwt61.00–66.0092620
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,56268.00/cwt68.00–68.001,0625
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1001,053.11/cwt885.00–1,250.0011,5843
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,176755.24/cwt525.00–875.008,88222
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,288958.50/cwt925.00–1,025.0012,3455

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.