Sale reports / Oklahoma / Tulsa Stockyards Inc. / 2021-09-27

Tulsa Stockyards Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Tulsa, Oklahoma · Mon, Sep 27
● Final98 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1832
Feeder Cattle receipts
3,254 head
▲ 980 vs last sale 2,274▲ 686 vs year ago 2,568 · +26.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
576 head
▲ 263 vs last sale 313▲ 136 vs year ago 440 · +30.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
34 head
▼ 17 vs last sale 51▼ 74 vs year ago 108 · −68.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steers 5.00-7.00 lower. Heifers 6.00-9.00 lower. Quality good. Demand good. Slaughter cows 2.00-4.00 lower. Slaughter bulls steady. A total of 610 cows and bulls sold with 53 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 $155.65/cwt on 1,321 head.
Average price
$155.65
1,321 head · 547 lb average
Value per head Derived
$851
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$170
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$14.76/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+4.97
vs OK average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1574162.78935421
Medium and Large 1-2547155.67852505
Medium and Large 2517148.02765395
One grade step is worth $14.76/cwt here — about $170 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 sale1,321 hd
155.65
—
OK average7 barns · 10,620 hd
150.68
+4.97
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—Low1,64483.971,38038
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,37062.6485873
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,25562.0877946
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,10755.12610171

Every lot

98 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 · Steers28 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1311206.22/cwt197.00–207.0064114
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2335188.18/cwt186.00–196.0063010
Steers—Medium and Large 2337179.40/cwt175.00–185.0060517
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2363179.71/cwt176.00–186.0065229
Steers—Medium and Large 2375168.70/cwt165.00–175.0063322
Steers—Medium and Large 1384195.05/cwt187.00–197.0074926
Steers—Medium and Large 1420187.63/cwt186.00–196.0078824
Steers—Medium and Large 2434167.88/cwt164.00–174.5072961
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2435180.68/cwt175.00–185.0078664
Steers—Medium and Large 1467174.23/cwt170.00–180.0081427
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2472165.10/cwt159.00–169.0077977
Steers—Medium and Large 2476152.64/cwt148.00–158.0072762
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2525153.49/cwt149.00–159.0080698
Steers—Medium and Large 2525141.72/cwt138.00–148.0074487
Steers—Medium and Large 1535163.87/cwt160.00–170.0087797
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2566148.57/cwt145.00–155.0084178
Steers—Medium and Large 2577136.98/cwt133.00–144.0079092
Steers—Medium and Large 1583159.25/cwt156.50–166.5092855
Steers—Medium and Large 1617154.75/cwt149.50–159.5095558
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2629142.86/cwt138.00–149.0089960
Steers—Medium and Large 2632130.09/cwt127.00–137.0082221
Steers—Medium and Large 2673131.52/cwt125.00–135.0088533
Steers—Medium and Large 1674153.58/cwt147.00–157.001,03546
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2682142.14/cwt136.00–146.0096928
Steers—Medium and Large 1720143.98/cwt137.50–147.501,03758
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2731132.44/cwt127.00–137.0096833
Steers—Medium and Large 1767144.99/cwt141.50–151.501,11216
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2780131.82/cwt130.00–140.001,02828
Feeder Cattle · Heifers27 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2317140.47/cwt135.00–145.0044518
Heifers—Medium and Large 2327127.68/cwt124.00–134.0041823
Heifers—Medium and Large 1340150.57/cwt146.00–156.0051214
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2369139.91/cwt134.00–144.0051636
Heifers—Medium and Large 2371128.97/cwt123.00–133.0047840
Heifers—Medium and Large 1380148.29/cwt145.00–155.0056464
Heifers—Medium and Large 1422149.95/cwt146.00–156.0063329
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2427140.72/cwt135.00–145.5060165
Heifers—Medium and Large 2428128.94/cwt123.00–134.0055245
Heifers—Medium and Large 1472148.30/cwt144.00–154.0070031
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2474138.76/cwt133.00–143.0065888
Heifers—Medium and Large 2479127.29/cwt122.00–132.0061042
Heifers—Medium and Large 2516114.55/cwt110.00–120.0059127
Heifers—Medium and Large 1517136.56/cwt132.50–142.5070661
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2535127.82/cwt121.00–131.5068475
Heifers—Medium and Large 1563134.21/cwt129.00–139.5075623
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2576123.41/cwt118.00–128.0071162
Heifers—Medium and Large 2588109.56/cwt107.00–117.0064424
Heifers—Medium and Large 1618137.75/cwt132.50–142.5085147
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2628127.51/cwt122.00–132.0080155
Heifers—Medium and Large 2628119.85/cwt111.00–121.0075336
Heifers—Medium and Large 1661135.45/cwt130.00–140.0089520
Heifers—Medium and Large 2675113.32/cwt108.00–118.0076528
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2676126.07/cwt119.00–129.0085227
Heifers—Medium and Large 1724143.77/cwt134.50–144.501,04146
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2724127.79/cwt123.00–133.0092530
Heifers—Medium and Large 1775135.60/cwt130.00–140.001,05129
Feeder Cattle · Bulls23 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1322173.84/cwt170.00–180.005608
Bulls—Medium and Large 1380172.11/cwt169.00–179.0065412
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2380162.37/cwt158.00–168.0061718
Bulls—Medium and Large 2415150.37/cwt149.00–159.0062431
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2426163.46/cwt160.00–170.0069611
Bulls—Medium and Large 1427175.82/cwt171.00–181.0075112
Bulls—Medium and Large 1466164.70/cwt160.00–170.0076816
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2473154.77/cwt149.00–159.0073213
Bulls—Medium and Large 2474141.69/cwt138.00–148.0067251
Bulls—Medium and Large 2523130.12/cwt124.00–134.0068120
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2529140.83/cwt135.00–145.0074557
Bulls—Medium and Large 1531151.27/cwt146.00–156.5080329
Bulls—Medium and Large 1569142.65/cwt140.00–150.0081215
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2576132.54/cwt129.00–139.0076323
Bulls—Medium and Large 2582123.99/cwt118.00–128.0072216
Bulls—Medium and Large 1619148.34/cwt142.50–152.5091810
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2629134.63/cwt131.00–141.0084734
Bulls—Medium and Large 2635124.82/cwt120.00–130.0079323
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2655132.25/cwt126.00–136.008668
Bulls—Medium and Large 1670140.94/cwt137.00–147.009445
Bulls—Medium and Large 2681120.21/cwt115.00–125.0081916
Bulls—Medium and Large 1728122.14/cwt115.00–126.0088923
Bulls—Medium and Large 1772121.30/cwt116.00–126.0093616
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,59982.01/cwt79.00–85.001,31125
Bulls——1,68594.00/cwt94.00–94.001,5841
Bulls——1,73387.21/cwt86.00–90.001,51112
Slaughter Cattle · Cows13 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight92549.85/cwt47.00–52.0046131
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight96455.55/cwt53.00–58.0053616
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,06650.67/cwt47.00–52.0054032
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,16755.64/cwt53.50–58.0064953
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,21359.01/cwt57.00–62.0071619
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,21569.00/cwt69.00–69.008381
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,24858.19/cwt55.00–59.0072618
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,25961.96/cwt59.00–64.0078038
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,27550.00/cwt50.00–50.006382
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,28764.06/cwt63.00–65.0082426
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,38566.00/cwt66.00–66.009141
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,39563.45/cwt60.00–65.0088537
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,46167.36/cwt66.00–69.0098416
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,005950.00/cwt950.00–950.009,5482
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,139815.81/cwt560.00–925.009,29216
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,097815.12/cwt700.00–950.008,94212
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,3881,049.55/cwt1,000.00–1,100.0014,5684

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.