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Tulsa Stockyards Inc.

Name: Tulsa Stockyards Inc. livestock auction prices — 2022-05-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-05-23

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Tulsa, Oklahoma · Mon, May 23

● Final107 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1832

← May 16May 23Jun 6 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

2,345 head

▲ 27 vs last sale 2,318▲ 925 vs year ago 1,420 · +65.1%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

394 head

▼ 186 vs last sale 580▲ 201 vs year ago 193 · +104.1%

Replacement Cattle receipts

48 head

▲ 13 vs last sale 35▲ 31 vs year ago 17 · +182.4%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steers 7.00-9.00 lower. Heifers 4.00-8.00 lower. Value Added Cattle as well as Unweaned Cattle both had a lower undertone noted. Demand good. Quality plain few attractive. Slaughter cows mostly steady to 3.00 lower. Slaughter bulls 4.00-6.00 higher. A reminder, The Tulsa Stockyards will be closed Monday, May 30th to observe Memorial Day. The next sale will be Monday, June 6, 2022.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $172.87/cwt on 951 head.

Average price

$172.87

951 head · 535 lb average

Value per head Derived

$926

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$44

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

$10.78/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+18.50

vs OK average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	499	175.61	877	349
Medium and Large 1	570	173.05	987	473
Medium and Large 2	505	164.82	832	129

One grade step is worth $10.78/cwt here — about $44 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 sale951 hd

172.87

—

OK average7 barns · 14,789 hd

154.37

+18.50

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	1,708	106.78	1,824	16
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,394	81.35	1,134	54
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,218	80.14	976	36
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,041	73.37	764	101

Every lot

107 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 · Steers38 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	328	202.33/cwt	202.00–203.00	664	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	332	220.37/cwt	219.00–221.00	732	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	332	212.08/cwt	206.00–216.00	704	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	334	199.29/cwt	195.00–205.00	666	42
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	365	190.51/cwt	190.00–191.00	695	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	371	199.50/cwt	199.50–199.50	740	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	372	206.87/cwt	203.00–213.00	770	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	375	197.08/cwt	192.00–202.00	739	35
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	420	200.19/cwt	200.00–200.50	841	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	425	171.33/cwt	165.00–175.00	728	23
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	427	180.11/cwt	176.00–186.00	769	21
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	432	190.18/cwt	187.00–197.00	822	51
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Unweaned	445	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	716	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	448	169.68/cwt	165.00–172.00	760	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	465	194.31/cwt	190.00–200.00	904	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	467	184.76/cwt	179.00–189.00	863	40
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	477	174.38/cwt	168.00–178.00	832	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Unweaned	478	161.65/cwt	161.00–163.00	773	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	483	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	845	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	500	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	838	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	514	174.50/cwt	174.50–174.50	897	30
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	522	174.57/cwt	168.00–178.50	911	62
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	526	182.04/cwt	179.00–189.00	958	49
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	530	162.63/cwt	157.00–167.00	862	54
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Unweaned	531	154.85/cwt	152.00–156.00	822	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	564	168.12/cwt	164.50–174.00	948	49
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	565	181.18/cwt	175.00–185.00	1,024	57
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	572	169.92/cwt	168.00–173.00	972	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	575	158.22/cwt	153.00–163.00	910	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	606	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,030	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	623	162.04/cwt	158.00–168.00	1,010	78
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	623	142.94/cwt	135.00–146.00	891	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	628	153.89/cwt	147.00–157.00	966	26
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	632	155.10/cwt	150.00–157.85	980	44
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	676	161.05/cwt	154.00–164.00	1,089	44
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	680	148.58/cwt	143.00–153.00	1,010	35
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	722	153.50/cwt	144.50–154.50	1,108	39
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	781	143.33/cwt	141.00–151.00	1,119	14
Feeder Cattle · Heifers30 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	315	151.52/cwt	150.00–154.00	477	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	321	171.06/cwt	166.00–176.00	549	23
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	324	161.97/cwt	155.00–165.00	525	33
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	372	162.25/cwt	157.00–168.00	604	34
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	388	171.97/cwt	168.50–178.50	667	30
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	404	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	622	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Unweaned	406	137.01/cwt	135.00–138.00	556	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	414	170.17/cwt	166.50–176.50	705	51
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	418	149.64/cwt	144.00–154.00	625	51
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	424	161.44/cwt	155.00–165.00	685	76
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	441	165.70/cwt	164.00–166.00	731	23
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	456	172.81/cwt	171.00–173.50	788	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	463	144.10/cwt	138.00–148.00	667	25
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	468	164.46/cwt	160.00–170.00	770	58
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Unweaned	470	135.70/cwt	135.00–137.00	638	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	483	154.31/cwt	149.50–159.50	745	34
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	489	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	709	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	497	158.54/cwt	157.00–159.00	788	39
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	522	142.75/cwt	136.00–146.00	745	26
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	525	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	772	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	525	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	709	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	527	152.59/cwt	147.50–157.50	804	41
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	565	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	831	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	568	143.43/cwt	140.00–150.00	815	81
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	570	134.29/cwt	129.00–139.00	765	34
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	593	134.98/cwt	131.00–135.50	800	22
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	605	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	787	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	613	140.25/cwt	132.00–142.00	860	64
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	653	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	940	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	663	135.64/cwt	130.00–140.00	899	7
Feeder Cattle · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	326	194.89/cwt	192.00–202.00	635	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	348	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	626	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	389	189.16/cwt	186.00–191.00	736	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	390	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	683	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	428	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	792	15
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	433	154.43/cwt	150.00–161.00	669	19
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	436	171.49/cwt	170.00–176.00	748	15
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	440	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	625	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	472	171.97/cwt	169.00–179.00	812	24
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	490	164.94/cwt	164.50–167.00	808	17
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	533	166.06/cwt	164.00–171.00	885	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	545	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	872	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	558	150.30/cwt	150.00–153.00	839	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	563	160.87/cwt	155.00–166.00	906	39
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	575	148.19/cwt	144.00–154.00	852	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	626	147.09/cwt	140.00–150.00	921	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	679	143.80/cwt	142.50–146.50	976	15
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,408	99.97/cwt	98.00–102.00	1,408	2
Bulls	—	—	1,701	105.96/cwt	103.00–108.50	1,802	11
Bulls	—	—	1,920	117.00/cwt	115.00–118.50	2,246	2
Bulls	—	—	1,965	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	2,142	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows14 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	798	60.49/cwt	60.00–61.00	483	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	900	65.15/cwt	63.50–67.00	586	6
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	920	78.59/cwt	77.00–82.00	723	8
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	953	71.90/cwt	69.00–75.00	685	16
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,045	66.00/cwt	66.00–66.00	690	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,083	75.96/cwt	74.00–78.50	823	41
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,126	70.77/cwt	69.00–72.50	797	18
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,164	76.94/cwt	73.50–78.50	896	14
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,190	72.67/cwt	70.00–75.00	865	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,202	79.72/cwt	79.00–80.00	958	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,232	80.97/cwt	79.00–84.50	998	18
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,317	78.98/cwt	77.50–80.50	1,040	23
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,348	87.60/cwt	86.00–90.00	1,181	4
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,490	84.66/cwt	83.00–86.50	1,261	27
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,035	1,072.25/cwt	950.00–1,175.00	11,098	11
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,124	957.02/cwt	800.00–1,110.00	10,757	14
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,119	1,165.48/cwt	1,000.00–1,300.00	13,042	10
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,402	914.61/cwt	885.00–985.00	12,823	13

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 23, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 2,345Last week 2,318Year ago 1,420

Slaughter CattleReceipts 394Last week 580Year ago 193

Replacement CattleReceipts 48Last week 35Year ago 17

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	470	135.00–137.00	135.70
18	—	406	135.00–138.00	137.01

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	525	135.00	135.00
4	—	489	145.00	145.00
5	—	315	150.00–154.00	151.52
6	—	404	154.00	154.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	456	171.00–173.50	172.81
3	—	653	144.00	144.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
39	—	497	157.00–159.00	158.54
6	—	525	147.00	147.00
22	—	593	131.00–135.50	134.98
23	—	441	164.00–166.00	165.70

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
64	—	613	132.00–142.00	140.25
81	—	568	140.00–150.00	143.43
7	—	663	130.00–140.00	135.64
51	—	414	166.50–176.50	170.17
58	—	468	160.00–170.00	164.46
23	—	321	166.00–176.00	171.06
30	—	388	168.50–178.50	171.97
41	—	527	147.50–157.50	152.59

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
34	—	570	129.00–139.00	134.29
34	—	483	149.50–159.50	154.31
76	—	424	155.00–165.00	161.44
33	—	324	155.00–165.00	161.97
2	—	605	130.00	130.00
34	—	372	157.00–168.00	162.25
26	—	522	136.00–146.00	142.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	565	147.00	147.00
51	—	418	144.00–154.00	149.64
25	—	463	138.00–148.00	144.10

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
54	—	530	157.00–167.00	162.63
19	—	477	168.00–178.00	174.38
17	—	575	153.00–163.00	158.22
23	—	425	165.00–175.00	171.33

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	465	190.00–200.00	194.31
12	—	332	206.00–216.00	212.08
5	—	372	203.00–213.00	206.87
14	—	781	141.00–151.00	143.33
49	—	526	179.00–189.00	182.04
78	—	623	158.00–168.00	162.04
44	—	676	154.00–164.00	161.05
51	—	432	187.00–197.00	190.18
57	—	565	175.00–185.00	181.18
39	—	722	144.50–154.50	153.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
42	—	334	195.00–205.00	199.29
21	—	427	176.00–186.00	180.11
62	—	522	168.00–178.50	174.57
35	—	680	143.00–153.00	148.58
26	—	628	147.00–157.00	153.89
40	—	467	179.00–189.00	184.76
35	—	375	192.00–202.00	197.08
49	—	564	164.50–174.00	168.12

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	572	168.00–173.00	169.92
44	—	632	150.00–157.85	155.10
4	—	371	199.50	199.50
3	—	328	202.00–203.00	202.33
30	—	514	174.50	174.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	420	200.00–200.50	200.19
4	—	606	170.00	170.00
6	—	332	219.00–221.00	220.37

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	483	175.00	175.00
2	—	500	167.50	167.50
6	—	448	165.00–172.00	169.68
8	—	623	135.00–146.00	142.94
4	—	365	190.00–191.00	190.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	445	161.00	161.00
7	—	531	152.00–156.00	154.85
6	—	478	161.00–163.00	161.65

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	558	150.00–153.00	150.30
2	—	390	175.00	175.00
17	—	490	164.50–167.00	164.94
3	—	348	180.00	180.00
9	—	545	160.00	160.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	440	142.00	142.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	326	192.00–202.00	194.89
39	—	563	155.00–166.00	160.87
15	—	679	142.50–146.50	143.80
8	—	533	164.00–171.00	166.06
12	—	626	140.00–150.00	147.09
24	—	472	169.00–179.00	171.97
15	—	436	170.00–176.00	171.49
8	—	389	186.00–191.00	189.16

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	428	185.00	185.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	575	144.00–154.00	148.19
19	—	433	150.00–161.00	154.43

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,045	66.00	66.00
6	—	1,202	79.00–80.00	79.72
18	—	1,126	69.00–72.50	70.77
41	—	1,083	74.00–78.50	75.96

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,190	70.00–75.00	72.67
23	—	1,317	77.50–80.50	78.98
27	—	1,490	83.00–86.50	84.66

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,348	86.00–90.00	87.60
18	—	1,232	79.00–84.50	80.97
14	—	1,164	73.50–78.50	76.94

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	900	63.50–67.00	65.15
4	—	798	60.00–61.00	60.49
8	—	920	77.00–82.00	78.59
16	—	953	69.00–75.00	71.90

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,965	109.00	109.00
2	—	1,920	115.00–118.50	117.00
11	—	1,701	103.00–108.50	105.96
2	—	1,408	98.00–102.00	99.97

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)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	11	—	1,035	950.00–1,175.00	1,072.25

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)	14	—	1,124	800.00–1,110.00	957.02

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	10	—	1,119	1,000.00–1,300.00	1,165.48

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	13	—	1,402	885.00–985.00	914.61

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.