Sale reports / Oklahoma / Tulsa Stockyards Inc. / 2022-01-10

Tulsa Stockyards Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Tulsa, Oklahoma · Mon, Jan 10
● Final92 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1832
Feeder Cattle receipts
4,235 head
▲ 1,841 vs last sale 2,394▲ 830 vs year ago 3,405 · +24.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
418 head
▲ 223 vs last sale 195▲ 132 vs year ago 286 · +46.2%
Replacement Cattle receipts
41 head
▲ 21 vs last sale 20▼ 10 vs year ago 51 · −19.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steer and heifer calves that were weaned sold mostly steady to firm. Demand moderate to good for weaned cattle, light for the remainder of the offering. Dry weather continues across the trade area. Slaughter cows sold mostly steady. Slaughter bulls 6.00-8.00 higher. A total of 459 cows and bulls sold with 78 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 $153.85/cwt on 1,005 head.
Average price
$153.85
1,005 head · 475 lb average
Value per head Derived
$731
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$77
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$18.39/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.75
vs OK average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1470158.90748603
Medium and Large 1-2483147.25711343
Medium and Large 2477140.5267059
One grade step is worth $18.39/cwt here — about $77 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 sale1,005 hd
153.85
—
OK average7 barns · 11,546 hd
153.09
+0.75
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—Average1,64786.351,42224
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,03473.507608thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,45068.719963thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,21167.508172thin

Every lot

92 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 · Steers31 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1295220.00/cwt220.00–220.0064912
Steers—Medium and Large 2331154.00/cwt154.00–154.005106
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2332187.26/cwt185.00–195.0062226
Steers—Medium and Large 1343215.73/cwt207.00–219.0074034
Steers—Medium and Large 1372214.39/cwt203.00–225.0079858
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2382193.01/cwt190.00–195.0073717
Steers—Medium and Large 1423201.16/cwt191.00–217.00851107
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2429182.67/cwt181.00–185.0078416
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned454170.00/cwt170.00–170.007725
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned465178.68/cwt171.00–190.0083145
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2473181.62/cwt170.00–190.0085929
Steers—Medium and Large 2475151.00/cwt151.00–151.007174
Steers—Medium and Large 1477205.72/cwt200.00–213.5098168
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned506184.00/cwt184.00–184.009319
Steers—Medium and Large 2511152.67/cwt146.00–155.0078020
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2524174.20/cwt162.00–183.00913104
Steers—Medium and Large 1525196.13/cwt189.00–205.001,03089
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned531160.42/cwt160.00–161.0085214
Steers—Medium and Large 2565145.00/cwt145.00–145.008197
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned566149.47/cwt140.00–166.0084629
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2571168.46/cwt160.00–182.0096247
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned580174.69/cwt174.00–175.001,01313
Steers—Medium and Large 1589182.93/cwt180.00–195.001,07726
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2610158.52/cwt156.00–161.0096720
Steers—Medium and Large 1626164.84/cwt160.00–166.001,03248
Steers—Medium and Large 2Unweaned628143.00/cwt143.00–143.008986
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2660150.00/cwt150.00–150.009903
Steers—Medium and Large 1663163.06/cwt158.50–166.501,08144
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned710145.00/cwt145.00–145.001,0303
Steers—Medium and Large 1727155.82/cwt155.00–158.001,13311
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2921135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,2435
Feeder Cattle · Heifers31 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1280170.00/cwt170.00–170.004764
Heifers—Medium and Large 1323164.88/cwt162.00–169.0053360
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2329150.00/cwt150.00–150.004949
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2376154.53/cwt154.00–155.0058118
Heifers—Medium and Large 1378166.00/cwt160.00–173.0062774
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned383145.00/cwt145.00–145.005558
Heifers—Medium and Large 2392120.00/cwt120.00–120.004706
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy403142.00/cwt142.00–142.0057211
Heifers—Medium and Large 1421166.37/cwt160.00–173.00700133
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2437152.73/cwt143.00–165.5066779
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned438146.00/cwt146.00–146.006395
Heifers—Medium and Large 2443148.01/cwt145.00–151.0065610
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Unweaned446144.00/cwt144.00–144.006428
Heifers—Medium and Large 2469140.42/cwt140.00–141.0065915
Heifers—Medium and Large 1470160.50/cwt144.00–182.00754116
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2476151.12/cwt145.00–157.50719105
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned506148.41/cwt145.00–150.0075116
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned522128.96/cwt127.00–131.0067317
Heifers—Medium and Large 2523146.00/cwt146.00–146.0076412
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2526143.91/cwt140.00–150.0075745
Heifers—Medium and Large 1532157.35/cwt150.00–166.0083776
Heifers—Medium and Large 2561135.00/cwt135.00–135.007578
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2576141.52/cwt140.00–143.5081532
Heifers—Medium and Large 1581149.73/cwt144.00–155.0087031
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned581142.72/cwt139.00–143.5082929
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy606134.00/cwt134.00–134.008124
Heifers—Medium and Large 1624143.84/cwt140.25–147.0089841
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2672141.00/cwt141.00–141.009488
Heifers—Medium and Large 1686136.00/cwt136.00–136.009335
Heifers—Medium and Large 1704142.04/cwt141.50–143.001,00014
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned874111.00/cwt111.00–111.009706
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1272200.00/cwt200.00–200.005443
Bulls—Medium and Large 2343156.00/cwt156.00–156.005354
Bulls—Medium and Large 1348196.00/cwt196.00–196.006825
Bulls—Medium and Large 1372184.65/cwt180.00–187.006876
Bulls—Medium and Large 1477183.77/cwt179.00–188.0087711
Bulls—Medium and Large 1526168.00/cwt168.00–168.008845
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2528151.00/cwt151.00–151.0079724
Bulls—Medium and Large 1570157.00/cwt157.00–157.008956
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned573142.39/cwt141.00–143.508169
Bulls—Medium and Large 2594138.00/cwt138.00–138.008207
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2616150.00/cwt150.00–150.0092417
Bulls—Medium and Large 1689160.50/cwt160.50–160.501,10610
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2753138.50/cwt138.50–138.501,0436
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,55682.13/cwt79.00–86.001,2787
Bulls——1,63790.87/cwt88.50–94.001,48812
Bulls——1,68073.68/cwt73.00–74.001,2383
Bulls——1,97093.00/cwt93.00–93.001,8322
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight89344.00/cwt44.00–44.003932
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed1,065108.00/cwt108.00–108.001,1502
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,08056.00/cwt55.00–57.006052
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed1,085108.00/cwt108.00–108.001,1721
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,10964.00/cwt64.00–64.007101
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,21167.50/cwt67.00–68.008172
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,45068.71/cwt67.00–72.009963
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small 3690350.00/cwt350.00–350.002,4151
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2705685.00/cwt685.00–685.004,8291
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2960900.00/cwt900.00–900.008,6401
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,065975.00/cwt975.00–975.0010,3841
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,110875.00/cwt875.00–875.009,7131
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,183856.41/cwt760.00–950.0010,1312

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.