Sale reports / Oklahoma / Tulsa Stockyards Inc. / 2020-10-05

Tulsa Stockyards Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Tulsa, Oklahoma · Mon, Oct 5
● Final75 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1832
Feeder Cattle receipts
3,437 head
▲ 869 vs last sale 2,568▲ 1,048 vs year ago 2,389 · +43.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
409 head
▼ 31 vs last sale 440▲ 220 vs year ago 189 · +116.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
42 head
▼ 66 vs last sale 108▲ 31 vs year ago 11 · +281.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steers mostly steady to 3.00 lower. Heifers 3.00-5.00 lower. Demand good. Quality plain thru attractive. Slaughter cow 3.00-4.00 lower. Slaughter Bulls mostly steady to 2.00 lower. A total of 451 cows and bulls sold with 41 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 $148.23/cwt on 1,140 head.
Average price
$148.23
1,140 head · 540 lb average
Value per head Derived
$800
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$81
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$11.53/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+6.65
vs OK average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2513149.41767374
Medium and Large 1562149.27839657
Medium and Large 2498137.88686109
One grade step is worth $11.53/cwt here — about $81 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 sale1,140 hd
148.23
—
OK average7 barns · 8,655 hd
141.58
+6.65
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—Low1,75283.771,46828
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,39051.8672123
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,22449.3360420
CowsLean 85-90%High1,09846.79514116

Every lot

75 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 1313190.34/cwt189.00–199.0059611
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2331181.88/cwt178.00–188.0060239
Steers—Medium and Large 1378185.77/cwt185.00–195.0070212
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2385177.53/cwt174.00–184.0068345
Steers—Medium and Large 1413170.94/cwt165.00–175.0070695
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2429160.96/cwt154.00–164.5069133
Steers—Medium and Large 2429148.92/cwt143.00–153.0063929
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2473156.40/cwt153.00–163.0074047
Steers—Medium and Large 2475145.14/cwt142.00–152.0068929
Steers—Medium and Large 1493164.91/cwt164.00–174.0081310
Steers—Medium and Large 1516150.64/cwt145.00–155.00777168
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2524138.07/cwt134.00–144.5072359
Steers—Medium and Large 2527129.14/cwt123.00–133.0068123
Steers—Medium and Large 2568126.11/cwt122.00–132.0071628
Steers—Medium and Large 1578147.11/cwt144.00–154.00850107
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2578137.37/cwt133.00–143.0079461
Steers—Medium and Large 1619139.18/cwt135.00–145.50862102
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2632130.28/cwt123.00–134.5082348
Steers—Medium and Large 1662138.20/cwt133.00–143.0091589
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2672130.38/cwt122.50–132.7587628
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2718121.91/cwt117.00–127.0087514
Steers—Medium and Large 1726132.41/cwt127.50–137.5096143
Steers—Medium and Large 1769130.94/cwt125.00–135.501,00720
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2332131.87/cwt128.00–138.0043822
Heifers—Medium and Large 1333142.32/cwt139.50–149.5047425
Heifers—Medium and Large 1363144.81/cwt140.50–150.5052643
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2369134.19/cwt128.00–139.0049535
Heifers—Medium and Large 1420138.92/cwt133.50–143.5058386
Heifers—Medium and Large 2428117.59/cwt112.00–122.5050341
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2432130.46/cwt123.00–133.0056462
Heifers—Medium and Large 1469133.61/cwt130.50–140.5062778
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2474125.67/cwt120.00–130.00596100
Heifers—Medium and Large 2482116.35/cwt109.00–119.0056121
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2523120.39/cwt115.50–125.5063083
Heifers—Medium and Large 1531131.80/cwt126.50–136.5070081
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2569120.90/cwt115.50–125.5068860
Heifers—Medium and Large 1578130.82/cwt126.00–136.0075696
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2609120.39/cwt115.00–125.0073345
Heifers—Medium and Large 1625130.78/cwt126.00–136.0081735
Heifers—Medium and Large 1670130.46/cwt124.50–134.5087428
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2680120.31/cwt113.50–123.5081823
Heifers—Medium and Large 1718125.90/cwt120.50–130.5090418
Heifers—Medium and Large 1770120.93/cwt114.50–124.509316
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1330171.04/cwt167.00–177.0056413
Bulls—Medium and Large 1383168.36/cwt162.50–172.5064530
Bulls—Medium and Large 1433151.28/cwt147.00–157.0065523
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2433140.40/cwt136.00–146.0060840
Bulls—Medium and Large 1467145.32/cwt141.00–151.0067931
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2470134.69/cwt130.00–140.0063331
Bulls—Medium and Large 1514134.88/cwt131.00–141.0069320
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2530126.21/cwt120.00–130.0066954
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2564122.48/cwt117.00–127.0069171
Bulls—Medium and Large 1571132.64/cwt128.00–139.0075744
Bulls—Medium and Large 1627122.59/cwt119.00–129.0076946
Bulls—Medium and Large 1675115.28/cwt110.00–120.0077818
Bulls—Medium and Large 1710120.70/cwt119.00–122.008577
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,68282.33/cwt79.00–84.001,38520
Bulls——1,74095.00/cwt95.00–95.001,6531
Bulls——1,95486.27/cwt85.00–89.001,6867
Slaughter Cattle · Cows12 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight93842.41/cwt39.00–44.0039821
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight94246.98/cwt45.00–51.0044314
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,02344.00/cwt44.00–44.004502
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,14547.59/cwt45.00–50.5054539
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,15752.40/cwt51.00–56.0060612
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,16943.20/cwt41.00–44.0050524
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,21548.22/cwt46.00–51.0058612
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,26847.45/cwt44.00–49.506028
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,30853.34/cwt52.00–57.006986
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,31059.71/cwt58.00–60.007826
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,42752.53/cwt50.00–55.0075011
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,53558.86/cwt57.00–62.009044
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2801,078.50/cwt900.00–1,175.0013,8056
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,215912.45/cwt810.00–1,050.0011,0864
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,140769.43/cwt700.00–825.008,77226
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2691,101.13/cwt1,000.00–1,175.0013,9736

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.