Sale reports / Oklahoma / Tulsa Stockyards Inc. / 2021-10-11

Tulsa Stockyards Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Tulsa, Oklahoma · Mon, Oct 11
● Final83 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1832
Feeder Cattle receipts
2,741 head
▼ 1,399 vs last sale 4,140▼ 468 vs year ago 3,209 · −14.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
664 head
▲ 159 vs last sale 505▲ 201 vs year ago 463 · +43.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
53 head
▲ 6 vs last sale 47▼ 72 vs year ago 125 · −57.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steers 3.00-4.00 lower. Heifers 5.00-7.00 lower. Quality average thru good. Demand good. Slaughter cows 4.00-6.00 lower. Slaughter bulls 5.00 lower. A total of 717 cows and bulls sold with 76 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 $137.45/cwt on 1,007 head.
Average price
$137.45
1,007 head · 486 lb average
Value per head Derived
$667
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$110
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$17.45/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−0.89
vs OK average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1503143.40721448
Medium and Large 1-2462137.44635328
Medium and Large 2485125.94611231
One grade step is worth $17.45/cwt here — about $110 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 sale1,007 hd
137.45
—
OK average7 barns · 8,249 hd
138.35
−0.89
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—Low1,58880.641,28123
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,25160.69759111
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,38159.9382781
CowsLean 85-90%High1,11849.49553341

Every lot

83 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 1316211.35/cwt204.00–214.0066816
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2333196.85/cwt193.00–203.0065629
Steers—Medium and Large 2335184.79/cwt182.00–192.0061950
Steers—Medium and Large 1363204.65/cwt201.00–211.0074310
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2371194.31/cwt190.00–200.0072114
Steers—Medium and Large 2386182.89/cwt179.00–189.0070673
Steers—Medium and Large 1419191.38/cwt182.50–193.0080224
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2422178.88/cwt172.00–182.0075553
Steers—Medium and Large 2430166.76/cwt161.00–171.0071750
Steers—Medium and Large 1463181.60/cwt175.00–185.0084116
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2473167.11/cwt164.00–174.0079058
Steers—Medium and Large 2482160.41/cwt153.00–163.5077365
Steers—Medium and Large 2515137.14/cwt130.00–140.0070621
Steers—Medium and Large 1524157.14/cwt152.00–162.0082383
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added525171.50/cwt171.50–171.509002
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2533148.00/cwt141.00–151.5078949
Steers—Medium and Large 1567158.08/cwt153.00–163.0089637
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2573146.56/cwt142.00–152.0084071
Steers—Medium and Large 2585135.61/cwt131.00–141.0079340
Steers—Medium and Large 1621148.93/cwt145.50–155.5092517
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2626138.90/cwt135.00–145.0087026
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2669133.99/cwt130.00–140.0089622
Steers—Medium and Large 1671145.25/cwt140.50–150.5097521
Steers—Medium and Large 1736143.72/cwt138.00–148.001,05813
Steers—Medium and Large 1755147.05/cwt139.00–149.001,11047
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1322149.52/cwt146.00–156.0048129
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2334141.36/cwt135.00–145.0047244
Heifers—Medium and Large 2364127.37/cwt123.00–133.0046426
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2374139.62/cwt134.00–144.0052232
Heifers—Medium and Large 1379150.41/cwt145.00–155.0057040
Heifers—Medium and Large 1415153.88/cwt147.50–157.50639107
Heifers—Medium and Large 2415132.90/cwt126.00–136.0055239
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2420141.39/cwt137.00–147.0059457
Heifers—Medium and Large 1472148.71/cwt144.00–154.0070244
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2476138.57/cwt133.00–143.0066094
Heifers—Medium and Large 2478127.35/cwt122.00–132.0060965
Heifers—Medium and Large 1513144.05/cwt138.00–148.0073996
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2535133.47/cwt127.50–137.5071447
Heifers—Medium and Large 2536123.33/cwt116.50–127.0066165
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2569131.07/cwt124.00–134.5074648
Heifers—Medium and Large 2570119.55/cwt113.00–123.0068136
Heifers—Medium and Large 1575139.77/cwt135.00–145.0080434
Heifers—Medium and Large 1613131.20/cwt127.00–137.0080438
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2629124.00/cwt124.00–124.007806
Heifers—Medium and Large 1686127.42/cwt123.00–133.0087422
Heifers—Medium and Large 1733120.93/cwt115.00–125.0088623
Heifers—Medium and Large 1771115.30/cwt110.00–120.0088915
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1364187.64/cwt183.00–193.0068317
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2372173.59/cwt169.00–179.0064612
Bulls—Medium and Large 1415190.63/cwt182.50–192.5079117
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2442155.23/cwt150.00–160.0068619
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2462164.48/cwt159.00–169.0076050
Bulls—Medium and Large 1464175.63/cwt170.00–180.008159
Bulls—Medium and Large 2471151.37/cwt148.00–158.0071350
Bulls—Medium and Large 1531147.26/cwt144.00–154.5078265
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2534137.96/cwt132.50–142.5073724
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2560145.17/cwt142.00–152.0081323
Bulls—Medium and Large 1567160.23/cwt153.00–163.0090914
Bulls—Medium and Large 1621131.71/cwt127.00–138.5081812
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2672122.47/cwt118.00–128.0082333
Bulls—Medium and Large 1682130.99/cwt129.00–139.008938
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,49373.42/cwt70.00–75.001,0965
Bulls——1,57079.29/cwt78.00–81.001,2457
Bulls——1,64384.78/cwt82.00–87.001,39311
Slaughter Cattle · Cows15 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight86749.66/cwt47.00–52.0043116
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight93138.17/cwt35.00–40.0035530
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight93553.99/cwt53.00–56.005058
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight93943.97/cwt41.00–46.0041322
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,12641.89/cwt39.00–44.0047218
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,14848.70/cwt45.00–50.00559111
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,18856.04/cwt53.00–58.0066638
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,19452.90/cwt51.00–56.00632108
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,23459.39/cwt57.00–63.0073328
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,26550.00/cwt50.00–50.006331
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,27755.75/cwt54.00–59.0071243
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,27961.86/cwt59.00–64.5079159
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,30168.42/cwt65.00–70.5089014
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,41463.21/cwt60.00–65.5089423
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,65368.09/cwt66.00–71.001,12614
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,005780.40/cwt700.00–860.007,8434
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,1291,076.77/cwt1,060.00–1,100.0012,1575
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,185874.47/cwt650.00–925.0010,36236
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0951,044.29/cwt1,000.00–1,050.0011,4358

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.