Sale reports / Oklahoma / Tulsa Stockyards Inc. / 2021-10-25

Tulsa Stockyards Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Tulsa, Oklahoma · Mon, Oct 25
● Final78 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1832
Feeder Cattle receipts
3,513 head
▲ 8 vs last sale 3,505▲ 1,555 vs year ago 1,958 · +79.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
565 head
▼ 154 vs last sale 719▲ 272 vs year ago 293 · +92.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
59 head
▲ 7 vs last sale 52▲ 34 vs year ago 25 · +136.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steers 4.00-6.00 lower. Heifers mostly steady to 2.00 lower. Quality plain thru good. Demand good. Slaughter cows 4.00-7.00 lower. Slaughter bulls 2.00 lower. A total of 624 cows and bulls sold with 47 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 $164.55/cwt on 1,354 head.
Average price
$164.55
1,354 head · 522 lb average
Value per head Derived
$859
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$132
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$6.30/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+7.39
vs OK average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1547167.94919430
Medium and Large 1-2531164.17872484
Medium and Large 2487161.65788440
One grade step is worth $6.30/cwt here — about $132 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 sale1,354 hd
164.55
—
OK average7 barns · 11,038 hd
157.16
+7.39
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—Average1,71181.991,40325
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,28757.9974640
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,24357.3971431
CowsLean 85-90%High1,06647.18503199

Every lot

78 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 · Steers24 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1322220.03/cwt218.00–228.0070812
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2329211.51/cwt207.00–217.0069620
Steers—Medium and Large 2333200.22/cwt196.00–206.0066714
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2364202.26/cwt196.00–206.0073620
Steers—Medium and Large 1370210.80/cwt207.00–217.0078014
Steers—Medium and Large 2372189.20/cwt185.00–195.0070444
Steers—Medium and Large 1419193.89/cwt189.00–199.0081245
Steers—Medium and Large 2428173.43/cwt167.00–177.00742101
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2439181.36/cwt178.00–188.0079663
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2465182.18/cwt175.00–185.0084786
Steers—Medium and Large 1473187.97/cwt186.00–196.0088917
Steers—Medium and Large 2483169.98/cwt164.00–174.0082159
Steers—Medium and Large 1510168.46/cwt163.50–173.50859153
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2523156.65/cwt152.00–162.0081948
Steers—Medium and Large 2531147.51/cwt141.00–151.00783151
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2578150.60/cwt148.00–158.00870134
Steers—Medium and Large 1584162.11/cwt159.50–169.5094757
Steers—Medium and Large 2584143.35/cwt137.00–147.0083771
Steers—Medium and Large 1614156.75/cwt151.50–161.5096264
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2634144.77/cwt140.50–150.5091874
Steers—Medium and Large 1653152.55/cwt150.00–160.0099620
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2667145.61/cwt139.00–149.0097139
Steers—Medium and Large 1720137.20/cwt133.50–143.5098821
Steers—Medium and Large 1766137.96/cwt131.00–141.001,05727
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2324140.70/cwt134.00–144.0045616
Heifers—Medium and Large 1329159.71/cwt156.00–166.0052526
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2331150.60/cwt145.00–155.0049830
Heifers—Medium and Large 2359131.58/cwt129.00–139.0047255
Heifers—Medium and Large 1374155.46/cwt151.00–161.0058145
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2382145.94/cwt140.00–150.0055714
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2423140.24/cwt135.00–145.0059318
Heifers—Medium and Large 1426152.04/cwt146.00–156.0064867
Heifers—Medium and Large 2431131.24/cwt124.00–134.0056630
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2467138.91/cwt134.00–144.0064954
Heifers—Medium and Large 2469130.60/cwt123.00–133.0061361
Heifers—Medium and Large 1476146.73/cwt145.00–155.00698138
Heifers—Medium and Large 1521144.32/cwt140.00–150.0075296
Heifers—Medium and Large 2525125.07/cwt118.00–128.0065763
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2534136.25/cwt129.00–139.00728145
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2570130.00/cwt124.50–134.50741128
Heifers—Medium and Large 2577118.10/cwt114.00–124.0068141
Heifers—Medium and Large 1578138.77/cwt135.50–145.50802140
Heifers—Medium and Large 1623136.61/cwt132.00–142.0085163
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2631124.22/cwt121.00–131.0078454
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2673121.59/cwt117.00–127.0081826
Heifers—Medium and Large 1681131.04/cwt128.50–138.5089228
Heifers—Medium and Large 1780129.00/cwt122.50–132.501,00614
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1323215.21/cwt210.00–220.0069513
Bulls—Medium and Large 1385209.45/cwt206.00–216.0080615
Bulls—Medium and Large 1426188.67/cwt184.00–194.0080423
Bulls—Medium and Large 1457167.18/cwt165.00–175.0076414
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2470158.67/cwt154.00–164.0074636
Bulls—Medium and Large 1514157.85/cwt154.00–164.0081115
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2539146.75/cwt143.00–153.0079113
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2578138.33/cwt132.00–142.0080019
Bulls—Medium and Large 1579148.41/cwt143.50–153.5085933
Bulls—Medium and Large 1620152.85/cwt149.00–159.009489
Bulls—Medium and Large 1668142.89/cwt137.00–147.0095510
Bulls—Medium and Large 1727130.00/cwt130.00–130.0094513
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,56277.97/cwt75.00–80.001,2189
Bulls——1,78183.67/cwt81.00–86.501,49015
Bulls——2,01093.00/cwt93.00–93.001,8691
Slaughter Cattle · Cows13 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight84733.39/cwt31.00–36.0028312
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight91239.01/cwt37.00–41.0035617
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight94545.92/cwt43.00–49.0043434
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight97350.77/cwt49.00–52.004944
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07544.42/cwt41.00–46.0047837
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,14450.57/cwt47.00–52.5057968
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,16254.35/cwt50.00–56.0063217
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,17152.19/cwt49.00–54.006118
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,21654.72/cwt53.00–58.0066527
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,29958.02/cwt56.00–61.0075426
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,32759.52/cwt57.00–62.0079011
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,38865.60/cwt64.00–68.009116
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,39766.85/cwt64.00–69.009343
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,041918.29/cwt700.00–1,075.009,55917
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,082801.61/cwt600.00–975.008,67328
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2821,049.19/cwt1,025.00–1,125.0013,45114

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.