Sale reports / Oklahoma / Tulsa Stockyards Inc. / 2021-03-01

Tulsa Stockyards Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Tulsa, Oklahoma · Mon, Mar 1
● Final71 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1832
Feeder Cattle receipts
3,090 head
▲ 2,390 vs last sale 700▲ 1,516 vs year ago 1,574 · +96.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
197 head
▲ 68 vs last sale 129▲ 7 vs year ago 190 · +3.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
24 head
▼ 7 vs last sale 31▲ 6 vs year ago 18 · +33.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Following a light test last week with a higher undertone. Steers and heifers are both 8.00-10.00 higher. Demand very good. Quality mostly attractive. Slaughter cows mostly steady to 1.00 higher, following a light test last week. Slaughter bulls 4.00 higher. A total of 221 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 $159.18/cwt on 1,450 head.
Average price
$159.18
1,450 head · 569 lb average
Value per head Derived
$906
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$25
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$19.45/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+14.52
vs OK average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2532166.01884614
Medium and Large 1603158.73957523
Medium and Large 2586146.56859313
One grade step is worth $19.45/cwt here — about $25 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 sale1,450 hd
159.18
—
OK average7 barns · 13,302 hd
144.66
+14.52
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—Low1,67187.201,45726
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,36161.7484016
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,34759.9780823
CowsLean 85-90%High1,18754.3464562

Every lot

71 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 1313209.26/cwt205.00–215.0065514
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2336198.97/cwt194.00–204.0066920
Steers—Medium and Large 1378193.92/cwt190.00–200.0073315
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2382182.99/cwt179.00–189.0069947
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2426174.42/cwt169.50–179.5074369
Steers—Medium and Large 2432163.69/cwt158.00–168.0070720
Steers—Medium and Large 1434186.11/cwt180.50–190.5080848
Steers—Medium and Large 2461162.36/cwt158.50–168.5074816
Steers—Medium and Large 1466183.16/cwt179.50–189.5085431
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2489176.71/cwt169.00–179.0086495
Steers—Medium and Large 1517180.89/cwt175.50–185.2593578
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2534171.95/cwt164.00–174.00918156
Steers—Medium and Large 2542158.78/cwt153.00–163.0086188
Steers—Medium and Large 1570172.48/cwt171.00–181.0098346
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2572165.57/cwt160.00–170.5094776
Steers—Medium and Large 2572153.99/cwt148.00–159.0088146
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2620143.25/cwt139.00–149.5088863
Steers—Medium and Large 1626152.11/cwt150.00–160.00952105
Steers—Medium and Large 2637133.36/cwt128.50–138.5085097
Steers—Medium and Large 1666151.32/cwt147.00–157.001,00822
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2679142.34/cwt136.00–146.0096671
Steers—Medium and Large 2686130.65/cwt125.00–135.0089646
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2726117.08/cwt113.00–123.0085017
Steers—Medium and Large 1744130.83/cwt123.50–133.50973131
Steers—Medium and Large 1775123.66/cwt120.50–130.5095833
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2328158.35/cwt152.00–163.0051955
Heifers—Medium and Large 1335167.41/cwt164.00–174.0056123
Heifers—Medium and Large 1382161.58/cwt157.00–167.0061741
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2382152.79/cwt146.00–156.0058437
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2422146.43/cwt143.00–153.0061831
Heifers—Medium and Large 2430136.20/cwt132.00–142.0058622
Heifers—Medium and Large 1435158.41/cwt154.00–164.0068988
Heifers—Medium and Large 1468160.07/cwt154.50–164.5074973
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2474151.22/cwt144.00–154.00717106
Heifers—Medium and Large 2481137.34/cwt133.00–143.0066125
Heifers—Medium and Large 1510154.30/cwt150.50–160.5078731
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2521146.14/cwt140.00–150.0076152
Heifers—Medium and Large 1557152.42/cwt147.00–157.0084971
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2584140.98/cwt136.50–146.5082376
Heifers—Medium and Large 1612135.36/cwt128.50–138.50828128
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2619122.28/cwt118.00–128.0075744
Heifers—Medium and Large 1667131.30/cwt125.00–135.0087613
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2673119.14/cwt114.00–124.0080228
Heifers—Medium and Large 1739120.63/cwt112.00–122.0089133
Heifers—Medium and Large 1771112.11/cwt108.00–118.0086410
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1353188.00/cwt188.00–188.006642
Bulls—Medium and Large 1437168.12/cwt165.00–175.0073511
Bulls—Medium and Large 1470175.43/cwt170.00–180.0082516
Bulls—Medium and Large 1536164.05/cwt155.00–165.0087929
Bulls—Medium and Large 1573152.93/cwt148.00–158.0087610
Bulls—Medium and Large 1634125.08/cwt115.00–126.507938
Bulls—Medium and Large 1655125.21/cwt120.00–131.0082011
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,63088.09/cwt85.00–90.001,43613
Bulls——1,67681.26/cwt78.00–84.501,3628
Bulls——1,77194.37/cwt92.50–96.001,6715
Slaughter Cattle · Cows12 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight81564.00/cwt64.00–64.005222
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight93249.52/cwt48.00–51.004628
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight95547.52/cwt47.00–48.004544
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight96555.00/cwt55.00–55.005311
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,10250.52/cwt49.00–52.0055712
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,23766.05/cwt63.00–67.508175
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,24260.55/cwt58.00–63.507526
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,26565.00/cwt65.00–65.008222
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,35355.56/cwt52.00–58.0075227
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,35458.47/cwt56.00–61.0079217
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,36161.74/cwt60.00–65.5084016
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,77055.00/cwt55.00–55.009741
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,1351,177.90/cwt1,125.00–1,250.0013,3693
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2451,035.00/cwt1,035.00–1,035.0012,8863
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,271788.00/cwt650.00–900.0010,01516
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,175931.91/cwt900.00–975.0010,9502

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.