Sale reports / Oklahoma / Tulsa Stockyards Inc. / 2020-10-12

Tulsa Stockyards Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Tulsa, Oklahoma · Mon, Oct 12
● Final82 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1832
Feeder Cattle receipts
3,209 head
▼ 228 vs last sale 3,437▼ 595 vs year ago 3,804 · −15.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
463 head
▲ 54 vs last sale 409▼ 84 vs year ago 547 · −15.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
125 head
▲ 83 vs last sale 42▲ 75 vs year ago 50 · +150.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steers mostly steady. Heifers 2.00-4.00 lower. Demand good. Quality good. Slaughter cows 3.00 higher. Slaughter bulls steady. A total of 588 cows and bulls sold with 59 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 $148.91/cwt on 1,206 head.
Average price
$148.91
1,206 head · 528 lb average
Value per head Derived
$786
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$133
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$9.38/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+9.80
vs OK average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1534154.18823513
Medium and Large 1-2544145.08790483
Medium and Large 2477144.81690210
One grade step is worth $9.38/cwt here — about $133 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 sale1,206 hd
148.91
—
OK average7 barns · 12,045 hd
139.10
+9.80
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—High1,70185.421,45325
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,28953.9269532
CowsBreaker 75-80%Very Low1,36550.2868670
CowsLean 85-90%High1,10647.20522218

Every lot

82 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 2316182.56/cwt179.00–189.0057714
Steers—Medium and Large 1328209.29/cwt202.00–211.006866
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2333194.62/cwt190.00–200.0064819
Steers—Medium and Large 1362201.13/cwt196.00–206.0072821
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2371189.64/cwt185.00–195.0070420
Steers—Medium and Large 2371177.17/cwt174.00–184.0065742
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2429159.31/cwt154.00–164.5068353
Steers—Medium and Large 2429150.23/cwt143.00–153.0064431
Steers—Medium and Large 1431170.83/cwt165.50–175.50736116
Steers—Medium and Large 1466165.37/cwt161.00–171.0077153
Steers—Medium and Large 2477143.22/cwt139.00–149.0068321
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2478156.16/cwt150.00–160.5074672
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2522137.70/cwt132.00–142.0071973
Steers—Medium and Large 1523146.64/cwt143.00–153.00767112
Steers—Medium and Large 2527126.75/cwt121.00–131.0066834
Steers—Medium and Large 2572124.09/cwt119.00–129.0071068
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2581138.51/cwt130.50–140.50805113
Steers—Medium and Large 1584144.11/cwt141.00–151.0084289
Steers—Medium and Large 1609143.13/cwt140.00–150.0087230
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2620132.03/cwt129.00–139.0081951
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2678129.35/cwt123.50–133.5087759
Steers—Medium and Large 1679136.84/cwt134.00–144.0092947
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2726123.01/cwt115.00–125.0089323
Steers—Medium and Large 1730131.54/cwt126.00–136.0096026
Steers—Medium and Large 1758126.28/cwt122.00–132.0095713
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1327139.49/cwt135.00–145.0045625
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2334130.56/cwt124.00–134.0043623
Heifers—Medium and Large 2335117.17/cwt113.00–123.0039314
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2376131.72/cwt128.50–138.5049542
Heifers—Medium and Large 2378123.70/cwt117.00–127.0046844
Heifers—Medium and Large 1390143.88/cwt139.50–149.5056139
Heifers—Medium and Large 2416122.73/cwt117.00–127.0051127
Heifers—Medium and Large 1418145.26/cwt139.50–149.5060757
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2424132.23/cwt128.00–138.0056164
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2476124.95/cwt119.00–129.0059544
Heifers—Medium and Large 1477134.37/cwt130.00–140.0064198
Heifers—Medium and Large 1521129.68/cwt122.00–132.00676107
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2529116.47/cwt111.00–121.0061645
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2572117.78/cwt114.00–124.0067431
Heifers—Medium and Large 1583127.51/cwt124.50–134.7574381
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2622115.81/cwt112.00–122.0072034
Heifers—Medium and Large 1634126.88/cwt123.00–133.0080436
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2662114.26/cwt110.00–120.0075624
Heifers—Medium and Large 1670122.29/cwt120.25–130.5081937
Heifers—Medium and Large 1716123.70/cwt119.50–129.5088619
Heifers—Medium and Large 1763106.72/cwt102.00–111.008144
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1339197.91/cwt190.00–200.0067124
Bulls—Medium and Large 1386173.16/cwt167.00–177.0066812
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2420158.31/cwt153.00–163.0066530
Bulls—Medium and Large 1425168.63/cwt164.00–174.0071729
Bulls—Medium and Large 1475165.18/cwt159.00–169.0078518
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2487150.70/cwt148.00–158.0073457
Bulls—Medium and Large 1523141.95/cwt137.00–146.0074235
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2527130.83/cwt124.00–134.0068943
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2563120.39/cwt119.00–129.0067828
Bulls—Medium and Large 1577134.22/cwt130.00–140.0077433
Bulls—Medium and Large 1618128.58/cwt127.00–137.0079513
Bulls—Medium and Large 1668127.47/cwt124.00–134.0085123
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,66681.32/cwt79.00–83.001,35511
Bulls——1,72592.90/cwt91.00–96.001,6034
Bulls——1,73186.93/cwt85.00–89.001,50510
Slaughter Cattle · Cows14 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight90337.12/cwt33.00–38.0033512
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight90842.40/cwt39.00–44.0038524
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight92846.99/cwt45.00–50.0043642
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,14640.91/cwt38.00–43.0046921
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,17245.58/cwt44.00–49.0053457
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,17748.24/cwt46.00–51.0056814
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,24444.31/cwt42.00–47.0055120
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,26953.76/cwt50.00–55.5068250
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,27358.94/cwt56.00–62.0075012
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,36349.86/cwt48.00–53.0068033
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,37055.45/cwt52.50–57.0076010
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,38461.93/cwt58.00–63.008578
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,46056.17/cwt54.00–59.0082012
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,63162.84/cwt60.00–65.001,0255
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,050877.74/cwt785.00–975.009,2162
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,0551,010.00/cwt1,010.00–1,010.0010,6561
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,1701,200.00/cwt1,200.00–1,200.0014,0402
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,081857.44/cwt760.00–975.009,26912
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 11,2621,171.83/cwt1,000.00–1,200.0014,78813
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,184762.87/cwt500.00–975.009,03267
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2091,120.68/cwt1,000.00–1,275.0013,54928

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.