Sale reports / Oklahoma / Tulsa Stockyards Inc. / 2021-01-25

Tulsa Stockyards Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Tulsa, Oklahoma · Mon, Jan 25
● Final66 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1832
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,816 head
▼ 2,358 vs last sale 4,174▼ 228 vs year ago 2,044 · −11.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
196 head
▼ 120 vs last sale 316▼ 223 vs year ago 419 · −53.2%
Replacement Cattle receipts
32 head
▼ 35 vs last sale 67▼ 3 vs year ago 35 · −8.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steers 2.00-5.00 higher. Heifers under 500 lbs. 7.00 higher. Heifers over 500 lbs. 4.00 lower. All in a light test. Quality good. Demand good. Slaughter cows steady. Slaughter bulls 4.00 higher. A total of 228 cows and bulls sold with 67 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 $160.31/cwt on 643 head.
Average price
$160.31
643 head · 534 lb average
Value per head Derived
$856
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$6
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$10.00/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+16.36
vs OK average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2496164.47816215
Medium and Large 1569161.17916239
Medium and Large 2532154.48822189
One grade step is worth $10.00/cwt here — about −$6 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 sale643 hd
160.31
—
OK average7 barns · 13,778 hd
143.95
+16.36
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—Average1,66386.681,44121
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,42553.6876538
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,26052.9366730
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,06445.3948364

Every lot

66 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 · Steers22 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1305198.04/cwt196.00–206.0060416
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2340181.87/cwt176.00–187.0061819
Steers—Medium and Large 1356186.53/cwt185.00–195.006649
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2379180.76/cwt174.00–184.0068513
Steers—Medium and Large 1407181.95/cwt175.00–185.0074128
Steers—Medium and Large 2432157.75/cwt153.00–163.0068125
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2435169.87/cwt164.00–174.0073934
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2470167.82/cwt163.50–174.0078925
Steers—Medium and Large 1472180.17/cwt175.00–185.0085018
Steers—Medium and Large 2475160.03/cwt153.00–163.0076017
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2511165.26/cwt162.00–172.0084471
Steers—Medium and Large 1522176.62/cwt173.00–183.0092217
Steers—Medium and Large 2532154.71/cwt151.00–161.0082366
Steers—Medium and Large 2575152.11/cwt147.00–157.0087581
Steers—Medium and Large 1577177.14/cwt169.00–179.001,02235
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2580163.25/cwt158.00–168.0094727
Steers—Medium and Large 1608148.29/cwt141.50–151.5090232
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2621134.38/cwt130.00–140.0083414
Steers—Medium and Large 1663142.52/cwt138.50–148.5094536
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2679130.25/cwt127.00–137.0088412
Steers—Medium and Large 1717132.79/cwt125.50–135.7595232
Steers—Medium and Large 1786125.46/cwt122.00–132.0098616
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1320158.21/cwt156.00–166.0050616
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2323147.13/cwt145.00–155.0047510
Heifers—Medium and Large 1380160.10/cwt157.00–167.0060810
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2380152.80/cwt146.00–156.0058112
Heifers—Medium and Large 1417163.31/cwt156.00–166.0068117
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2426150.34/cwt145.00–155.0064052
Heifers—Medium and Large 1469155.85/cwt153.00–163.0073112
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2471144.52/cwt142.00–152.0068145
Heifers—Medium and Large 2478138.18/cwt131.00–141.0066152
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2520126.09/cwt118.00–129.0065613
Heifers—Medium and Large 1526134.99/cwt130.00–140.0071061
Heifers—Medium and Large 1574127.91/cwt125.00–135.0073443
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2574119.24/cwt114.00–124.006847
Heifers—Medium and Large 1624125.24/cwt120.50–130.5078126
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2638113.50/cwt108.50–119.0072422
Heifers—Medium and Large 1685116.67/cwt112.50–122.5079910
Heifers—Medium and Large 1731109.21/cwt105.00–115.0079811
Heifers—Medium and Large 1783108.75/cwt106.00–116.0085218
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1328177.98/cwt173.00–183.0058411
Bulls—Medium and Large 1388178.88/cwt175.00–185.006949
Bulls—Medium and Large 1431153.58/cwt149.00–159.006629
Bulls—Medium and Large 1479155.30/cwt151.00–161.0074422
Bulls—Medium and Large 1517160.18/cwt157.50–167.508288
Bulls—Medium and Large 1576147.62/cwt143.00–153.008507
Bulls—Medium and Large 1610137.60/cwt131.50–141.2583928
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,46577.93/cwt75.00–81.001,1424
Bulls——1,62086.26/cwt85.00–88.001,39710
Bulls——1,78597.45/cwt97.00–98.001,7392
Bulls——1,85890.22/cwt89.00–94.001,6765
Slaughter Cattle · Cows11 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight82135.98/cwt35.00–38.002957
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight89343.02/cwt40.00–45.0038412
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight97346.00/cwt46.00–46.004488
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,00046.00/cwt46.00–46.004601
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,12849.95/cwt48.00–53.0056314
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,15137.21/cwt36.00–41.004284
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,19345.15/cwt42.00–47.0053912
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,26953.17/cwt52.00–57.0067529
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,30254.12/cwt54.00–54.507057
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,41551.84/cwt51.00–53.0073419
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,43555.51/cwt54.00–59.0079719
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,235873.57/cwt750.00–975.0010,78920
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,4001,123.91/cwt1,010.00–1,175.0015,7357
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,000875.00/cwt875.00–875.008,7501
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,023951.77/cwt825.00–1,050.009,7374

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.