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Tulsa Stockyards Inc.

Name: Tulsa Stockyards Inc. livestock auction prices — 2022-05-16
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-05-16

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Tulsa, Oklahoma · Mon, May 16

● Final96 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1832

← May 9May 16May 23 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

2,318 head

▲ 1,170 vs last sale 1,148▲ 493 vs year ago 1,825 · +27.0%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

580 head

▲ 341 vs last sale 239▲ 232 vs year ago 348 · +66.7%

Replacement Cattle receipts

35 head

▼ 45 vs last sale 80▼ 21 vs year ago 56 · −37.5%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steers 5.00-9.00 higher. Heifers 4.00-7.00 higher. Cattle over 600 pounds had a slightly lower undertone noted. Quality good, several unweaned cattle. Demand good. Slaughter cows mostly steady to 1.00 lower. Light weight cows 3.00 higher. Slaughter bulls 6.00-9.00 lower.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $157.93/cwt on 761 head.

Average price

$157.93

761 head · 470 lb average

Value per head Derived

$743

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$65

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2

$14.30/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+8.73

vs OK average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	468	163.17	763	371
Medium and Large 1-2	475	154.95	736	261
Medium and Large 2	469	148.88	698	129

One grade step is worth $14.30/cwt here — about $65 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 sale761 hd

157.93

—

OK average7 barns · 9,827 hd

149.19

+8.73

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	High	1,641	100.95	1,657	37
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,317	82.66	1,088	68
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,209	78.77	952	87
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,046	70.56	738	324

Every lot

96 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers34 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	310	204.15/cwt	199.00–209.00	633	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	315	227.03/cwt	224.00–228.00	715	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	331	217.62/cwt	209.50–219.50	720	33
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	345	204.00/cwt	204.00–204.00	704	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	345	198.00/cwt	198.00–198.00	683	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	353	218.00/cwt	218.00–218.00	770	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	375	206.75/cwt	202.00–212.00	775	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	383	197.46/cwt	191.00–201.00	756	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	424	201.58/cwt	198.00–208.00	855	22
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	427	181.09/cwt	176.00–186.00	773	35
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	428	197.62/cwt	193.00–198.00	846	53
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	432	190.28/cwt	187.00–197.00	822	73
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Unweaned	456	174.50/cwt	174.50–174.50	796	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	461	181.71/cwt	177.00–187.00	838	28
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	467	207.23/cwt	199.00–209.00	968	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	477	192.24/cwt	188.00–198.00	917	71
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	483	194.00/cwt	194.00–194.00	937	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	489	180.64/cwt	179.50–187.00	883	28
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	511	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	894	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	515	186.79/cwt	180.00–190.00	962	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	518	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	932	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	520	195.02/cwt	191.00–201.00	1,014	36
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	531	175.45/cwt	169.00–179.00	932	34
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	562	175.56/cwt	175.00–183.00	987	28
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	569	188.55/cwt	185.00–195.00	1,073	20
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	574	178.39/cwt	174.00–184.00	1,024	24
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	578	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	954	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	583	169.41/cwt	163.00–173.00	988	18
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	608	177.24/cwt	175.00–178.00	1,078	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	632	167.64/cwt	159.00–169.00	1,059	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	677	159.59/cwt	155.00–165.00	1,080	47
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	698	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	1,054	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	708	155.03/cwt	151.00–161.00	1,098	37
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	765	150.92/cwt	147.00–157.00	1,155	18
Feeder Cattle · Heifers28 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	305	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	564	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	338	162.26/cwt	158.00–168.00	548	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	342	176.59/cwt	169.50–179.50	604	30
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	365	167.66/cwt	164.50–174.50	612	26
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	378	158.53/cwt	153.00–163.00	599	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	398	179.50/cwt	179.50–179.50	714	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	410	172.91/cwt	169.50–179.50	709	84
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	429	166.90/cwt	162.00–169.00	716	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	432	162.77/cwt	159.00–169.00	703	49
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	433	152.35/cwt	148.00–158.00	660	32
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Unweaned	442	143.76/cwt	143.00–144.00	635	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	472	166.35/cwt	165.00–175.00	785	76
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	473	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	780	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	479	156.96/cwt	154.00–164.00	752	80
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	488	149.34/cwt	143.00–153.00	729	73
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Unweaned	488	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	688	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	489	161.39/cwt	160.00–162.00	789	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	489	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	734	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	514	160.18/cwt	155.00–165.00	823	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	515	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	778	24
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	527	149.85/cwt	144.00–154.00	790	49
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	540	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	756	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	564	155.86/cwt	151.00–161.00	879	22
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	570	145.13/cwt	142.00–146.00	827	40
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	577	142.91/cwt	139.00–149.00	825	28
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	615	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	800	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	624	143.30/cwt	136.00–146.00	894	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	663	138.88/cwt	133.00–143.00	921	9
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	354	201.00/cwt	201.00–201.00	712	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	425	191.18/cwt	185.00–195.00	813	14
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	429	179.81/cwt	175.00–181.00	771	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	453	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	770	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	476	179.29/cwt	175.00–185.00	853	24
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	516	175.03/cwt	169.00–179.00	903	25
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	522	160.97/cwt	160.00–168.00	840	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	558	169.79/cwt	166.50–176.50	947	22
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	573	160.50/cwt	160.50–160.50	920	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	617	158.25/cwt	154.00–164.00	976	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	734	138.57/cwt	135.50–148.00	1,017	4
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,497	91.86/cwt	90.00–96.00	1,375	12
Bulls	—	—	1,594	99.91/cwt	97.00–102.50	1,593	6
Bulls	—	—	1,673	111.55/cwt	109.50–114.00	1,866	5
Bulls	—	—	1,774	105.41/cwt	103.50–108.00	1,870	14
Slaughter Cattle · Cows14 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	911	71.08/cwt	69.00–74.00	648	18
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	929	58.89/cwt	57.00–62.00	547	11
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	940	66.06/cwt	63.00–68.50	621	83
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	970	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	728	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,067	71.15/cwt	67.00–72.00	759	98
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,106	64.03/cwt	63.00–65.00	708	8
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,124	76.10/cwt	72.00–78.00	855	49
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,126	74.77/cwt	72.00–78.00	842	96
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,248	86.70/cwt	85.00–87.50	1,082	8
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,255	93.50/cwt	93.50–93.50	1,173	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,318	82.22/cwt	79.00–83.50	1,084	38
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,326	81.97/cwt	78.00–83.50	1,087	56
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,350	79.60/cwt	79.00–80.00	1,075	8
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,395	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	1,046	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,015	1,017.87/cwt	850.00–1,100.00	10,331	6
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,044	1,060.00/cwt	1,060.00–1,060.00	11,066	4
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,192	1,020.04/cwt	800.00–1,185.00	12,159	12
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,000	960.00/cwt	960.00–960.00	9,600	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,296	1,268.60/cwt	1,125.00–1,425.00	16,441	11

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.

Oklahoma feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Tulsa Livestock Auction - Tulsa, OK

Mon May 16, 2022

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Oklahoma City, OK (LS-KO)

Feeder CattleReceipts 2,318Last week 1,148Year ago 1,825

Slaughter CattleReceipts 580Last week 239Year ago 348

Replacement CattleReceipts 35Last week 80Year ago 56

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	615	130.00	130.00
40	—	570	142.00–146.00	145.13
12	—	429	162.00–169.00	166.90
16	—	489	160.00–162.00	161.39
24	—	515	151.00	151.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	564	151.00–161.00	155.86
30	—	342	169.50–179.50	176.59
12	—	514	155.00–165.00	160.18
9	—	663	133.00–143.00	138.88
11	—	624	136.00–146.00	143.30
26	—	365	164.50–174.50	167.66
84	—	410	169.50–179.50	172.91
76	—	472	165.00–175.00	166.35

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	305	185.00	185.00
6	—	398	179.50	179.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
49	—	527	144.00–154.00	149.85
49	—	432	159.00–169.00	162.77
80	—	479	154.00–164.00	156.96
28	—	577	139.00–149.00	142.91
16	—	338	158.00–168.00	162.26
21	—	378	153.00–163.00	158.53

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
32	—	433	148.00–158.00	152.35
73	—	488	143.00–153.00	149.34

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	489	150.00	150.00
9	—	540	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	473	165.00	165.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	488	141.00	141.00
16	—	442	143.00–144.00	143.76

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	617	154.00–164.00	158.25
22	—	558	166.50–176.50	169.79
25	—	516	169.00–179.00	175.03
24	—	476	175.00–185.00	179.29
14	—	425	185.00–195.00	191.18
4	—	734	135.50–148.00	138.57
5	—	354	201.00	201.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	429	175.00–181.00	179.81
3	—	453	170.00	170.00
4	—	573	160.50	160.50
8	—	522	160.00–168.00	160.97

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
53	—	428	193.00–198.00	197.62
4	—	518	180.00	180.00
7	—	483	194.00	194.00
9	—	345	204.00	204.00
28	—	562	175.00–183.00	175.56
8	—	698	151.00	151.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	345	198.00	198.00
3	—	578	165.00	165.00
13	—	511	175.00	175.00
28	—	489	179.50–187.00	180.64

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
33	—	331	209.50–219.50	217.62
36	—	520	191.00–201.00	195.02
18	—	765	147.00–157.00	150.92
16	—	467	199.00–209.00	207.23
20	—	569	185.00–195.00	188.55
37	—	708	151.00–161.00	155.03
12	—	375	202.00–212.00	206.75
22	—	424	198.00–208.00	201.58
47	—	677	155.00–165.00	159.59
11	—	632	159.00–169.00	167.64

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	456	174.50	174.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	310	199.00–209.00	204.15
73	—	432	187.00–197.00	190.28
14	—	515	180.00–190.00	186.79
17	—	383	191.00–201.00	197.46
24	—	574	174.00–184.00	178.39
71	—	477	188.00–198.00	192.24

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	315	224.00–228.00	227.03
3	—	353	218.00	218.00
4	—	608	175.00–178.00	177.24

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	461	177.00–187.00	181.71
35	—	427	176.00–186.00	181.09
34	—	531	169.00–179.00	175.45
18	—	583	163.00–173.00	169.41

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,248	85.00–87.50	86.70
56	—	1,326	78.00–83.50	81.97
2	—	1,255	93.50	93.50
2	—	1,395	75.00	75.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
38	—	1,318	79.00–83.50	82.22
49	—	1,124	72.00–78.00	76.10

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	929	57.00–62.00	58.89
83	—	940	63.00–68.50	66.06
2	—	970	75.00	75.00
18	—	911	69.00–74.00	71.08

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,350	79.00–80.00	79.60
96	—	1,126	72.00–78.00	74.77
8	—	1,106	63.00–65.00	64.03
98	—	1,067	67.00–72.00	71.15

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,673	109.50–114.00	111.55
12	—	1,497	90.00–96.00	91.86
14	—	1,774	103.50–108.00	105.41
6	—	1,594	97.00–102.50	99.91

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	6	—	1,015	850.00–1,100.00	1,017.87
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	1,044	1,060.00	1,060.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	12	—	1,192	800.00–1,185.00	1,020.04

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,000	960.00	960.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	11	—	1,296	1,125.00–1,425.00	1,268.60

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.