Sale reports / Oklahoma / Tulsa Stockyards Inc. / 2022-03-28

Tulsa Stockyards Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Tulsa, Oklahoma · Mon, Mar 28
● Final91 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1832
Feeder Cattle receipts
2,076 head
▲ 190 vs last sale 1,886▼ 343 vs year ago 2,419 · −14.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
271 head
▼ 45 vs last sale 316▼ 7 vs year ago 278 · −2.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
43 head
▲ 10 vs last sale 33▲ 36 vs year ago 7 · +514.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steers 4.00-6.00 higher. Heifers 5.00-7.00 higher. Value Added Cattle 3.00-5.00 higher. Demand good. Quality good thru attractive. Slaughter cows mostly steady to 2.00 higher. Lightweight slaughter cows 3.00-4.00 higher. Slaughter bulls 2.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $168.79/cwt on 909 head.
Average price
$168.79
909 head · 453 lb average
Value per head Derived
$765
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$78
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$19.92/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+10.56
vs OK average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1441174.68770537
Medium and Large 1-2482162.73785258
Medium and Large 2447154.76692114
One grade step is worth $19.92/cwt here — about $78 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 sale909 hd
168.79
—
OK average7 barns · 7,994 hd
158.23
+10.56
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—High1,642110.181,80931
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,29193.201,20314
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,36488.611,20921
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,00580.7881267

Every lot

91 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 · Steers27 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added300237.00/cwt237.00–237.007114
Steers—Medium and Large 1313219.41/cwt217.00–227.0068713
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2326211.13/cwt206.00–216.0068844
Steers—Medium and Large 2341197.57/cwt195.00–200.006745
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2376202.58/cwt199.00–209.0076221
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added377224.59/cwt221.00–225.0084710
Steers—Medium and Large 1387218.06/cwt210.50–220.5084415
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added417219.84/cwt217.00–221.5091720
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2425200.09/cwt195.00–205.0085053
Steers—Medium and Large 1428211.38/cwt206.00–216.0090540
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added454225.50/cwt225.50–225.501,0244
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2469204.95/cwt199.00–209.5096135
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned473193.79/cwt193.00–196.0091711
Steers—Medium and Large 1474215.74/cwt210.00–220.001,02337
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added507219.50/cwt219.50–219.501,11310
Steers—Medium and Large 1509212.16/cwt205.50–215.501,08025
Steers—Medium and Large 2518184.93/cwt180.00–190.0095827
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2530196.79/cwt194.00–204.001,04333
Steers—Medium and Large 2Unweaned540176.00/cwt176.00–176.0095018
Steers—Medium and Large 1562196.38/cwt190.00–200.001,10422
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2577184.62/cwt179.00–189.001,06516
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned599174.00/cwt174.00–174.001,0424
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added612188.38/cwt186.50–189.001,1538
Steers—Medium and Large 1613181.77/cwt175.00–185.001,11431
Steers—Medium and Large 1668176.53/cwt170.00–180.001,17930
Steers—Medium and Large 1741149.94/cwt148.50–158.501,11113
Steers—Medium and Large 1787148.40/cwt144.50–154.501,16824
Feeder Cattle · Heifers26 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1318180.60/cwt180.00–190.00574168
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2320175.14/cwt168.00–179.0056029
Heifers—Medium and Large 2333161.46/cwt155.00–167.0053816
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2375175.03/cwt168.00–178.0065626
Heifers—Medium and Large 1377182.72/cwt179.00–189.0068958
Heifers—Medium and Large 2381157.99/cwt155.00–160.006029
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added406188.85/cwt185.00–191.5076718
Heifers—Medium and Large 2417157.96/cwt151.00–161.0065931
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2422167.46/cwt162.00–172.0070737
Heifers—Medium and Large 1425178.25/cwt173.00–183.0075852
Heifers—Medium and Large 2464154.25/cwt152.00–162.0071617
Heifers—Medium and Large 1469180.15/cwt174.00–184.0084582
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2479169.83/cwt163.00–173.0081354
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Unweaned488149.51/cwt148.00–150.0073016
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added509181.41/cwt180.00–182.0092310
Heifers—Medium and Large 1528169.35/cwt166.50–176.5089439
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2533162.08/cwt155.50–166.0086429
Heifers—Medium and Large 2533150.70/cwt144.00–154.0080320
Heifers—Medium and Large 1572161.05/cwt155.00–165.0092159
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2572151.10/cwt144.00–154.0086468
Heifers—Medium and Large 2590142.50/cwt142.50–142.508415
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2622137.25/cwt130.00–140.5085411
Heifers—Medium and Large 1624143.67/cwt141.50–151.5089716
Heifers—Medium and Large 1662143.86/cwt140.00–150.0095225
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2678125.52/cwt121.00–130.008514
Heifers—Medium and Large 1751161.00/cwt161.00–161.001,20910
Feeder Cattle · Bulls19 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1315202.64/cwt198.00–208.0063810
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Value Added345210.00/cwt210.00–210.007251
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Value Added358203.00/cwt203.00–203.007273
Bulls—Medium and Large 1373195.29/cwt190.00–200.007289
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Value Added420200.00/cwt200.00–200.008401
Bulls—Medium and Large 1423191.99/cwt186.00–196.0081215
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Value Added454205.00/cwt205.00–205.009315
Bulls—Medium and Large 1467194.61/cwt186.50–198.0090922
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2482176.65/cwt173.00–185.0085130
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Value Added513190.00/cwt190.00–190.009755
Bulls—Medium and Large 1516176.77/cwt174.00–184.009125
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2528167.92/cwt163.00–173.0088724
Bulls—Medium and Large 1564172.20/cwt169.00–179.0097119
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Unweaned572164.46/cwt162.50–165.0094114
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Value Added575190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,0931
Bulls—Medium and Large 1629168.91/cwt166.50–176.001,06216
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Unweaned630150.00/cwt150.00–150.009451
Bulls—Medium and Large 1710150.50/cwt150.50–150.501,0691
Bulls—Medium and Large 1759143.33/cwt141.00–144.501,0883
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,522106.73/cwt103.00–109.001,62416
Bulls——1,756111.99/cwt110.00–115.001,96711
Bulls——1,806119.00/cwt117.00–121.002,1494
Slaughter Cattle · Cows12 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight87868.24/cwt66.00–70.005998
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight89780.56/cwt79.00–82.0072313
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight89874.03/cwt73.00–76.006658
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight95685.49/cwt84.00–88.008178
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,015100.00/cwt100.00–100.001,0152
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,05180.57/cwt79.00–83.008479
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,16186.57/cwt85.00–90.001,00521
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,19087.00/cwt87.00–87.001,0351
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,31190.46/cwt88.50–93.001,18611
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,31594.00/cwt94.00–94.001,2362
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,35092.53/cwt90.00–95.001,24911
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,45084.73/cwt83.00–86.001,2298
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,040909.54/cwt900.00–935.009,4598
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1111,043.20/cwt1,025.00–1,060.0011,5906
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0721,090.64/cwt1,050.00–1,235.0011,69217
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,0421,137.28/cwt1,025.00–1,325.0011,85012

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.