Sale reports / Oklahoma / Tulsa Stockyards Inc. / 2022-04-25

Tulsa Stockyards Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Tulsa, Oklahoma · Mon, Apr 25
● Final73 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1832
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,606 head
▲ 791 vs last sale 815▼ 1 vs year ago 1,607 · −0.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
331 head
▲ 55 vs last sale 276▲ 0 vs year ago 331 · +0.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
29 head
▲ 2 vs last sale 27▼ 14 vs year ago 43 · −32.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steers steady to 3.00 higher. Heifers 4.00-6.00 higher. Value added cattle had a higher undertone noted. Demand good. Quality plain thru attractive. Slaughter cows 2.00-5.00 higher. Slaughter bulls 2.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $194.96/cwt on 638 head.
Average price
$194.96
638 head · 499 lb average
Value per head Derived
$974
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$122
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$10.10/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+30.98
vs OK average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1507199.161,010303
Medium and Large 1-2516193.34998165
Medium and Large 2470189.06888170
One grade step is worth $10.10/cwt here — about $122 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 sale638 hd
194.96
—
OK average7 barns · 9,638 hd
163.99
+30.98
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—Average1,542106.181,63711
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,24686.781,08125
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,32383.131,09940
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,05676.3180699

Every lot

73 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 · Steers23 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2325218.00/cwt218.00–218.007094
Steers—Medium and Large 1336222.58/cwt219.00–229.0074819
Steers—Medium and Large 1375223.59/cwt218.00–228.0083812
Steers—Medium and Large 2Unweaned404182.00/cwt182.00–182.0073512
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added410224.61/cwt223.00–226.009218
Steers—Medium and Large 1419214.53/cwt212.00–222.0089952
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2430206.56/cwt201.00–211.0088819
Steers—Medium and Large 2431195.79/cwt190.00–200.0084447
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned445209.00/cwt209.00–209.009305
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned466208.47/cwt208.00–208.5097134
Steers—Medium and Large 1470216.15/cwt209.00–219.001,01617
Steers—Medium and Large 2480191.68/cwt187.00–197.0092064
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2486202.46/cwt198.00–208.0098437
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned507185.00/cwt185.00–185.009383
Steers—Medium and Large 2511180.56/cwt177.00–187.0092347
Steers—Medium and Large 1519202.39/cwt198.50–208.501,05027
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2526193.67/cwt188.00–198.001,01956
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned527195.77/cwt195.50–196.001,03231
Steers—Medium and Large 1563189.00/cwt185.00–195.001,06431
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2581178.55/cwt174.00–184.001,03746
Steers—Medium and Large 1625172.85/cwt168.00–178.001,08043
Steers—Medium and Large 1668168.08/cwt164.00–174.001,1239
Steers—Medium and Large 1730155.76/cwt150.00–160.001,13715
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added318186.00/cwt186.00–186.005912
Heifers—Medium and Large 1324176.74/cwt173.00–183.005738
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2332166.95/cwt162.00–172.0055410
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2374168.02/cwt164.00–174.0062815
Heifers—Medium and Large 1377180.34/cwt175.00–185.0068039
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2409163.63/cwt159.00–169.0066942
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added413183.01/cwt181.00–185.007562
Heifers—Medium and Large 1426174.89/cwt170.00–180.0074539
Heifers—Medium and Large 1462171.22/cwt167.00–177.0079181
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2472162.39/cwt156.00–166.0076649
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned497166.00/cwt166.00–166.0082515
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added508170.00/cwt170.00–170.0086411
Heifers—Medium and Large 1520165.12/cwt158.00–168.0085973
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2541151.33/cwt147.00–157.0081917
Heifers—Medium and Large 1564161.90/cwt155.50–165.5091340
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2571149.36/cwt144.00–154.0085312
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned575154.00/cwt154.00–154.0088622
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned588130.00/cwt130.00–130.007643
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added615160.00/cwt160.00–160.009842
Heifers—Medium and Large 1626149.16/cwt142.50–152.5093428
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2627136.02/cwt135.00–138.008533
Heifers—Medium and Large 1664143.00/cwt138.00–148.009508
Feeder Cattle · Bulls8 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1360190.68/cwt182.00–193.006865
Bulls—Medium and Large 1428193.29/cwt185.00–196.508278
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Unweaned477181.05/cwt180.00–182.008644
Bulls—Medium and Large 1482189.87/cwt183.00–193.0091520
Bulls—Medium and Large 1516182.85/cwt178.50–185.5094433
Bulls—Medium and Large 1576169.02/cwt165.50–175.5097413
Bulls—Medium and Large 1638173.50/cwt173.50–173.501,1072
Bulls—Medium and Large 1666164.80/cwt164.00–165.001,0985
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,47396.32/cwt95.00–98.001,4192
Bulls——1,537106.67/cwt104.00–108.001,6406
Bulls——1,598111.79/cwt110.00–114.001,7863
Slaughter Cattle · Cows14 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight88860.87/cwt59.00–64.005417
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight89166.28/cwt65.00–69.0059113
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight93974.28/cwt72.00–77.006978
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,08569.03/cwt67.00–70.007498
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,09976.10/cwt73.00–78.5083614
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,10677.43/cwt77.00–78.0085612
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,11282.32/cwt79.00–84.0091542
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,20485.32/cwt85.00–86.001,0277
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,230100.00/cwt100.00–100.001,2302
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,23082.25/cwt80.00–85.001,0128
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,25787.43/cwt86.00–91.001,09915
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,38886.33/cwt85.50–87.001,1989
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,41982.96/cwt80.00–85.001,17715
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,46393.68/cwt91.00–96.001,3714
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3911,360.17/cwt1,100.00–1,600.0018,92020
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,0851,201.91/cwt1,135.00–1,300.0013,0415
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,111925.00/cwt925.00–925.0010,2774

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.