Sale reports / Oklahoma / Tulsa Stockyards Inc. / 2021-08-02

Tulsa Stockyards Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Tulsa, Oklahoma · Mon, Aug 2
● Final66 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1832
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,680 head
▲ 86 vs last sale 1,594▼ 508 vs year ago 2,188 · −23.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
165 head
▼ 6 vs last sale 171▼ 315 vs year ago 480 · −65.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
62 head
▲ 54 vs last sale 8▼ 22 vs year ago 84 · −26.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steers mostly steady to 3.00 lower. Heifers 4.00-6.00 higher. Demand good. Quality plain thru attractive. Slaughter cows 4.00-6.00 higher. Slaughter bulls 3.00-4.00 higher. A total of 227 cows and bulls sold with 58 percent going to packers.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $150.60/cwt on 775 head.
Average price
$150.60
775 head · 549 lb average
Value per head Derived
$827
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$106
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$17.01/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.53
vs OK average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1560155.16869416
Medium and Large 1-2531147.36783279
Medium and Large 2553138.1576380
One grade step is worth $17.01/cwt here — about $106 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 sale775 hd
150.60
—
OK average7 barns · 6,696 hd
148.07
+2.53
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—Low1,58497.881,55013
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,26475.1995017
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,12671.7680877
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,27471.5591124

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 · Steers21 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1335205.12/cwt201.00–211.006877
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2335194.61/cwt190.00–200.0065217
Steers—Medium and Large 1357205.97/cwt200.00–210.007355
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2371193.95/cwt189.00–199.0072018
Steers—Medium and Large 2430178.27/cwt172.00–182.0076752
Steers—Medium and Large 1432201.05/cwt194.00–204.0086933
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2433187.03/cwt183.50–193.5081048
Steers—Medium and Large 2471172.93/cwt169.00–179.0081564
Steers—Medium and Large 1477193.82/cwt191.50–201.5092525
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2480186.32/cwt180.00–190.0089423
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2526172.32/cwt166.00–176.0090631
Steers—Medium and Large 1530181.78/cwt177.00–187.0096319
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2570167.48/cwt163.00–173.0095547
Steers—Medium and Large 1572178.34/cwt174.00–184.001,02032
Steers—Medium and Large 1612170.29/cwt165.00–175.001,04265
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2626158.45/cwt154.00–164.0099223
Steers—Medium and Large 1661165.97/cwt158.00–168.001,09710
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2667150.49/cwt147.00–157.001,00417
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2727145.05/cwt139.00–149.001,05510
Steers—Medium and Large 1728156.84/cwt150.00–160.001,14223
Steers—Medium and Large 1761155.08/cwt146.00–156.001,18023
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2317154.80/cwt151.00–161.0049125
Heifers—Medium and Large 1320167.61/cwt162.00–172.005368
Heifers—Medium and Large 1379165.46/cwt160.00–170.0062727
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2380154.69/cwt149.00–159.0058816
Heifers—Medium and Large 1428165.71/cwt161.00–171.0070951
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2437154.87/cwt147.00–159.0067728
Heifers—Medium and Large 1476157.05/cwt152.00–162.0074845
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2482147.28/cwt140.50–151.0071032
Heifers—Medium and Large 1516161.63/cwt154.00–164.0083472
Heifers—Medium and Large 2533139.79/cwt132.00–142.0074550
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2534146.74/cwt143.00–153.0078432
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2571147.90/cwt141.00–151.0084554
Heifers—Medium and Large 1573157.07/cwt152.00–162.0090068
Heifers—Medium and Large 2585135.42/cwt130.00–140.0079230
Heifers—Medium and Large 1622153.02/cwt149.50–159.5095232
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2623142.79/cwt138.00–149.0089069
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2680138.48/cwt132.00–143.5094223
Heifers—Medium and Large 1695144.28/cwt143.75–153.501,00371
Heifers—Medium and Large 1735140.03/cwt132.50–142.751,02925
Heifers—Medium and Large 1782132.95/cwt130.00–140.001,04017
Feeder Cattle · Bulls8 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1322193.53/cwt187.00–197.006233
Bulls—Medium and Large 1370181.00/cwt181.00–181.006703
Bulls—Medium and Large 1410182.38/cwt179.00–189.0074810
Bulls—Medium and Large 1477171.70/cwt169.00–179.0081929
Bulls—Medium and Large 1534149.48/cwt146.00–153.0079815
Bulls—Medium and Large 1570153.12/cwt150.50–156.0087313
Bulls—Medium and Large 1609150.32/cwt150.00–152.5091516
Bulls—Medium and Large 1738141.75/cwt141.00–144.001,04612
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,39393.23/cwt92.00–94.001,2994
Bulls——1,66498.81/cwt96.00–102.001,6448
Bulls——1,705109.00/cwt109.00–109.001,8581
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight84358.38/cwt55.00–60.004923
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight90165.63/cwt64.00–66.0059114
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight94072.77/cwt71.00–73.5068413
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,06668.84/cwt66.50–71.0073413
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,15376.26/cwt74.50–79.508798
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,26475.19/cwt72.50–77.0095017
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,33469.19/cwt68.00–73.0092316
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,33575.85/cwt72.00–77.001,01331
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,37379.72/cwt78.00–81.501,0953
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,1971,183.38/cwt1,135.00–1,200.0014,16521
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,269943.51/cwt835.00–1,085.0011,97314
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,175950.00/cwt950.00–950.0011,1632
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,040849.06/cwt710.00–950.008,83019
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,2491,197.25/cwt1,100.00–1,285.0014,9546

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.