Sale reports / Oklahoma / Tulsa Stockyards Inc. / 2020-09-21

Tulsa Stockyards Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Tulsa, Oklahoma · Mon, Sep 21
● Final79 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1832
Feeder Cattle receipts
3,188 head
▼ 171 vs last sale 3,359▲ 825 vs year ago 2,363 · +34.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
505 head
▲ 82 vs last sale 423▲ 264 vs year ago 241 · +109.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
59 head
▲ 29 vs last sale 30▲ 43 vs year ago 16 · +268.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steers 6.00 to 9.00 lower. Heifers 5.00-7.00 lower. Demand good. Quality plain thru good. Slaughter cows 3.00-4.00 lower. Slaughter Bulls 1.00-3.00 lower. A total of 564 cows and bulls sold with 45 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 $151.27/cwt on 1,339 head.
Average price
$151.27
1,339 head · 519 lb average
Value per head Derived
$785
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$164
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$5.87/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+8.51
vs OK average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1556153.19852500
Medium and Large 1-2510151.42773575
Medium and Large 2467147.32688264
One grade step is worth $5.87/cwt here — about $164 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 sale1,339 hd
151.27
—
OK average7 barns · 10,559 hd
142.77
+8.51
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—High1,76091.281,60723
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,42158.9483844
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,40258.9382633
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,03351.72534154

Every lot

79 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 · Steers25 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2315183.08/cwt177.00–187.0057737
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2326192.07/cwt188.00–199.0062637
Steers—Medium and Large 1327207.63/cwt200.00–210.0067928
Steers—Medium and Large 1365191.36/cwt188.00–198.0069826
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2370183.64/cwt177.00–187.0067972
Steers—Medium and Large 2373169.68/cwt166.00–176.0063324
Steers—Medium and Large 1418171.80/cwt168.50–178.5071857
Steers—Medium and Large 2422151.35/cwt146.50–157.0063942
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2426162.88/cwt158.00–168.0069480
Steers—Medium and Large 1465163.48/cwt160.00–170.0076049
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2482154.54/cwt149.00–159.5074545
Steers—Medium and Large 2483145.01/cwt138.50–148.5070055
Steers—Medium and Large 1515152.09/cwt148.00–158.0078390
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2521142.52/cwt137.00–147.00743110
Steers—Medium and Large 2523132.40/cwt126.50–136.5069249
Steers—Medium and Large 2575126.77/cwt123.50–133.5072957
Steers—Medium and Large 1580146.72/cwt145.00–155.0085129
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2581139.93/cwt134.50–144.50813127
Steers—Medium and Large 1621139.53/cwt134.00–144.0086680
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2624128.09/cwt122.00–133.0079933
Steers—Medium and Large 1665137.16/cwt132.50–142.5091275
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2667127.84/cwt120.00–131.5085371
Steers—Medium and Large 1715131.85/cwt125.00–135.0094325
Steers—Medium and Large 1754130.86/cwt124.50–134.5098719
Steers—Medium and Large 1815128.58/cwt122.00–132.001,04822
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2312128.55/cwt125.00–135.0040120
Heifers—Medium and Large 1320154.00/cwt147.00–157.0049343
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2330139.93/cwt136.00–146.0046237
Heifers—Medium and Large 1371147.93/cwt144.50–154.5054949
Heifers—Medium and Large 2373126.68/cwt122.00–132.0047326
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2379137.87/cwt133.00–143.0052345
Heifers—Medium and Large 1426139.34/cwt134.50–144.50594106
Heifers—Medium and Large 2426117.85/cwt111.00–121.0050239
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2428128.58/cwt122.00–132.5055056
Heifers—Medium and Large 1472135.09/cwt130.50–140.5063876
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2473124.00/cwt120.00–130.0058760
Heifers—Medium and Large 2473115.19/cwt109.00–119.0054532
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2520122.06/cwt115.00–125.5063544
Heifers—Medium and Large 1521133.57/cwt127.00–137.0069681
Heifers—Medium and Large 1564130.86/cwt125.00–135.0073885
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2572120.41/cwt114.00–124.0068925
Heifers—Medium and Large 1612129.92/cwt125.50–135.5079586
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2623118.03/cwt114.00–124.0073552
Heifers—Medium and Large 1659127.90/cwt119.00–129.0084324
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2682112.96/cwt108.00–118.0077034
Heifers—Medium and Large 1721117.50/cwt113.50–123.5084725
Heifers—Medium and Large 1770122.48/cwt117.50–127.7594324
Heifers—Medium and Large 1820122.81/cwt114.50–124.751,00726
Feeder Cattle · Bulls9 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1316183.33/cwt180.00–191.0057916
Bulls—Medium and Large 1393167.91/cwt164.50–175.0066041
Bulls—Medium and Large 1428152.27/cwt149.00–159.0065222
Bulls—Medium and Large 1479143.37/cwt140.00–150.0068763
Bulls—Medium and Large 1525137.62/cwt131.50–142.0072354
Bulls—Medium and Large 1566138.34/cwt134.00–144.5078348
Bulls—Medium and Large 1640130.36/cwt126.00–136.5083426
Bulls—Medium and Large 1666116.95/cwt110.00–121.5077930
Bulls—Medium and Large 1717116.96/cwt112.00–119.2583917
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,72686.67/cwt84.50–89.001,4969
Bulls——1,77792.72/cwt90.00–95.501,64810
Bulls——1,79498.06/cwt96.00–101.001,7594
Slaughter Cattle · Cows14 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight90938.90/cwt37.00–42.0035414
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight91945.29/cwt43.00–48.0041625
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight92652.11/cwt49.00–54.0048326
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight93358.32/cwt55.00–60.0054417
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,10845.84/cwt44.00–49.0050813
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,15352.57/cwt50.00–55.0060629
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,17958.33/cwt56.00–61.0068820
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,20265.53/cwt62.00–67.0078810
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,31960.06/cwt57.00–62.0079212
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,35657.90/cwt56.00–61.0078511
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,38854.05/cwt50.00–55.0075017
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,41351.96/cwt51.00–56.5073412
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,49966.73/cwt63.00–68.501,0009
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,50164.84/cwt63.00–69.0097316
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0701,163.32/cwt1,085.00–1,225.0012,44816
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2401,275.00/cwt1,275.00–1,275.0015,8101
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,225714.21/cwt625.00–885.008,74921
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,3641,058.85/cwt1,000.00–1,080.0014,44313
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,1391,236.80/cwt1,050.00–1,310.0014,0878

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.