Sale reports / Oklahoma / Tulsa Stockyards Inc. / 2021-12-06

Tulsa Stockyards Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Tulsa, Oklahoma · Mon, Dec 6
● Final131 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1832
Feeder Cattle receipts
4,526 head
▲ 1,307 vs last sale 3,219▲ 347 vs year ago 4,179 · +8.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
404 head
▼ 79 vs last sale 483▲ 2 vs year ago 402 · +0.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
17 head
▼ 42 vs last sale 59▼ 31 vs year ago 48 · −64.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steers. 5.00-7.00 higher. Value Added steers 4.00-8.00 higher. Heifers 1.00-3.00 higher while Value Added heifers traded mostly steady. Demand good. Quality average thru attractive. Slaughter cows 9.00-11.00 higher. Slaughter bulls 4.00 higher. A total of 421 cows and bulls sold with 52 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 $175.35/cwt on 2,081 head.
Average price
$175.35
2,081 head · 524 lb average
Value per head Derived
$919
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$117
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$20.51/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+3.67
vs OK average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1527184.81973755
Medium and Large 1-2524175.50920671
Medium and Large 2521164.29857655
One grade step is worth $20.51/cwt here — about $117 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 sale2,081 hd
175.35
—
OK average7 barns · 18,840 hd
171.68
+3.67
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—High1,59984.711,35526
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,33766.6489128
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,22966.0681229
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,05153.13559136

Every lot

131 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 · Steers50 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2319192.33/cwt187.00–197.0061425
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added320222.70/cwt220.00–233.0071310
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2329202.68/cwt198.00–208.0066745
Steers—Medium and Large 1336215.75/cwt209.00–219.0072541
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added340210.00/cwt210.00–210.007143
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added355222.36/cwt219.00–228.0078910
Steers—Medium and Large 1373210.31/cwt206.00–216.0078437
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2376199.79/cwt195.00–205.0075130
Steers—Medium and Large 2380188.38/cwt184.00–194.0071643
Steers—Medium and Large 2Unweaned388170.00/cwt170.00–170.006602
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added410199.00/cwt199.00–199.008163
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added411212.92/cwt212.00–214.5087523
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2425194.01/cwt187.00–197.0082590
Steers—Medium and Large 2Unweaned425168.02/cwt160.00–172.0071438
Steers—Medium and Large 2434182.11/cwt176.00–186.0079060
Steers—Medium and Large 1435202.22/cwt198.00–208.00880117
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned436187.00/cwt187.00–187.008156
Steers—Medium and Large 2Unweaned471156.68/cwt153.00–163.007389
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added473198.85/cwt198.00–200.0094155
Steers—Medium and Large 2Value Added473180.00/cwt180.00–180.008514
Steers—Medium and Large 2479173.98/cwt165.00–175.0083373
Steers—Medium and Large 1480192.29/cwt187.50–197.5092379
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added483194.01/cwt187.00–199.0093733
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2488183.35/cwt176.00–186.0089561
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added508184.40/cwt184.00–185.009375
Steers—Medium and Large 1513187.90/cwt183.00–193.0096449
Steers—Medium and Large 2525167.29/cwt161.00–171.0087898
Steers—Medium and Large 2Unweaned527156.86/cwt151.00–159.5082735
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2533178.98/cwt172.00–182.00954112
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added535194.00/cwt194.00–194.001,03820
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned558180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,0045
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned571168.00/cwt168.00–168.009596
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2572172.14/cwt169.50–179.50985107
Steers—Medium and Large 2Unweaned576149.98/cwt144.00–155.5086436
Steers—Medium and Large 2578165.16/cwt158.00–168.00955126
Steers—Medium and Large 1579186.21/cwt180.50–190.501,07854
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added608155.50/cwt155.50–155.509456
Steers—Medium and Large 1614160.64/cwt154.50–164.50986106
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned626142.16/cwt142.00–142.5089010
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2629147.94/cwt143.00–153.5093179
Steers—Medium and Large 2638135.01/cwt132.00–142.0086144
Steers—Medium and Large 1659157.54/cwt151.00–161.001,03864
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added672164.00/cwt164.00–164.001,1023
Steers—Medium and Large 2672132.04/cwt129.00–139.0088762
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2674144.19/cwt140.00–150.0097275
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added722153.23/cwt150.00–160.501,10633
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned727135.00/cwt135.00–135.009815
Steers—Medium and Large 1728144.99/cwt139.00–149.001,05632
Steers—Medium and Large 1754136.66/cwt135.00–145.001,0306
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added769155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,1926
Feeder Cattle · Heifers46 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added316172.00/cwt172.00–172.005446
Heifers—Medium and Large 2316146.01/cwt139.00–149.0046114
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2325156.23/cwt150.00–160.0050826
Heifers—Medium and Large 1330164.15/cwt161.00–171.0054226
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Unweaned341135.00/cwt135.00–135.004605
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added355167.99/cwt167.50–171.005967
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2377147.23/cwt145.00–155.005559
Heifers—Medium and Large 2380139.97/cwt134.00–144.0053229
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added383161.50/cwt157.00–163.0061946
Heifers—Medium and Large 1387163.32/cwt156.00–166.0063229
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Value Added418155.00/cwt155.00–155.006485
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2424156.45/cwt151.00–161.0066351
Heifers—Medium and Large 2433142.27/cwt140.00–150.0061618
Heifers—Medium and Large 1434166.52/cwt162.00–172.0072360
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added437164.00/cwt164.00–164.007173
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Unweaned438137.15/cwt130.00–139.0060126
Heifers—Medium and Large 1465161.94/cwt159.00–169.00753100
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Unweaned465134.00/cwt134.00–134.006231
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added472157.87/cwt156.50–160.0074582
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Value Added475148.51/cwt148.00–149.007054
Heifers—Medium and Large 2476143.70/cwt137.00–147.0068432
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added477171.32/cwt171.00–172.0081713
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2481153.01/cwt148.00–158.0073685
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added507154.00/cwt154.00–154.007816
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Value Added509135.00/cwt135.00–135.0068714
Heifers—Medium and Large 1512150.86/cwt143.50–153.50772115
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2520138.42/cwt132.00–142.0072063
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added537144.29/cwt143.50–147.0077572
Heifers—Medium and Large 2540127.53/cwt120.00–131.0068946
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added550153.00/cwt153.00–153.008421
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned560141.00/cwt141.00–141.007902
Heifers—Medium and Large 2564124.56/cwt120.00–130.5070331
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Value Added565134.00/cwt134.00–134.007574
Heifers—Medium and Large 1574147.97/cwt142.00–152.0084995
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2577137.73/cwt131.00–141.5079593
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added580141.29/cwt135.50–144.5081920
Heifers—Medium and Large 1621138.82/cwt134.50–144.5086261
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned623120.00/cwt120.00–120.007485
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2628131.50/cwt123.00–133.0082636
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added640134.00/cwt134.00–134.008582
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added654135.00/cwt135.00–135.008839
Heifers—Medium and Large 1669138.16/cwt134.50–144.5092441
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2675127.07/cwt122.50–133.5085855
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added715134.50/cwt134.50–134.509627
Heifers—Medium and Large 1724125.61/cwt120.00–130.0090913
Heifers—Medium and Large 1764123.91/cwt118.50–128.5094716
Feeder Cattle · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1337190.44/cwt190.00–191.006427
Bulls—Medium and Large 1365181.00/cwt181.00–181.006613
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2422149.11/cwt145.00–155.0062923
Bulls—Medium and Large 1429180.50/cwt180.00–195.0077458
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Unweaned441144.00/cwt144.00–144.006359
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned460139.65/cwt135.00–142.006429
Bulls—Medium and Large 1463172.93/cwt165.00–176.0080132
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2496159.85/cwt158.00–160.0079339
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2528142.02/cwt140.00–150.0075031
Bulls—Medium and Large 1535158.69/cwt156.50–165.0084933
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2565135.49/cwt130.00–141.00766102
Bulls—Medium and Large 1588151.03/cwt145.00–153.008888
Bulls—Medium and Large 1612136.59/cwt134.00–144.0083615
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Unweaned614132.00/cwt132.00–132.008109
Bulls—Medium and Large 1665134.73/cwt130.00–139.5089638
Bulls—Medium and Large 1755126.50/cwt126.50–126.509557
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,54279.13/cwt76.00–81.001,2209
Bulls——1,56784.51/cwt82.00–88.501,32410
Bulls——1,68491.51/cwt90.00–93.001,5416
Bulls——1,92596.00/cwt96.00–96.001,8481
Slaughter Cattle · Cows13 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight90848.68/cwt46.00–50.0044213
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight93052.00/cwt52.00–52.004843
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight94841.76/cwt38.00–43.0039632
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,01349.17/cwt49.00–50.0049812
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,06556.32/cwt53.00–58.0060036
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,18560.70/cwt59.00–63.0071932
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,20367.65/cwt65.00–70.508148
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,21465.24/cwt63.50–65.5079217
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,23569.47/cwt67.00–71.0085810
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,25161.83/cwt59.50–64.0077310
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,33056.00/cwt56.00–56.007452
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,37167.00/cwt65.00–69.5091913
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,42375.32/cwt75.00–76.001,0725
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,081841.21/cwt785.00–900.009,0939
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1531,022.86/cwt950.00–1,100.0011,7948

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.