Sale reports / Oklahoma / Tulsa Stockyards Inc. / 2022-08-08

Tulsa Stockyards Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Tulsa, Oklahoma · Mon, Aug 8
● Final91 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1832
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,834 head
▼ 403 vs last sale 2,237▲ 194 vs year ago 1,640 · +11.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
406 head
▼ 19 vs last sale 425▲ 173 vs year ago 233 · +74.2%
Replacement Cattle receipts
65 head
▲ 13 vs last sale 52▲ 43 vs year ago 22 · +195.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steers 6.00-9.00 higher. Heifers 5.00-8.00 higher. Value added cattle 7.00 higher on both steers and heifers. Quality good thru attractive. Demand good. Slaughter cows 4.00-6.00 higher. Slaughter bulls 2.00-3.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $193.53/cwt on 789 head.
Average price
$193.53
789 head · 516 lb average
Value per head Derived
$998
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$121
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$20.85/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+14.81
vs OK average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1517202.871,049302
Medium and Large 1-2517190.21984340
Medium and Large 2510182.02928147
One grade step is worth $20.85/cwt here — about $121 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 sale789 hd
193.53
—
OK average7 barns · 9,126 hd
178.72
+14.81
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—Average1,673108.581,81715
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,28385.411,09640
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,24483.161,03451
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,05676.35806216

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,071$1,00031
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,018$1,01013
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,078$1,04321

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 · Steers36 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added300238.00/cwt238.00–238.007141
Steers—Medium and Large 1317224.98/cwt223.00–233.0071329
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2333218.16/cwt212.00–222.0072623
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned335207.00/cwt207.00–207.006933
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2374208.28/cwt203.00–213.0077919
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added380228.00/cwt228.00–228.008663
Steers—Medium and Large 1390217.23/cwt214.00–224.0084719
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added418229.69/cwt225.50–231.5096016
Steers—Medium and Large 1423212.43/cwt209.00–219.0089927
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2431201.54/cwt198.00–208.0086942
Steers—Medium and Large 2431194.62/cwt187.00–197.0083935
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned445196.00/cwt196.00–196.008722
Steers—Medium and Large 2Unweaned445169.00/cwt169.00–169.007524
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added464222.15/cwt214.00–229.501,03134
Steers—Medium and Large 1475204.50/cwt200.00–210.0097123
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2482193.45/cwt189.00–199.0093246
Steers—Medium and Large 2488183.66/cwt178.00–188.0089626
Steers—Medium and Large 2Unweaned490175.00/cwt175.00–175.008586
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added510207.50/cwt207.50–207.501,0581
Steers—Medium and Large 1511204.54/cwt196.50–206.501,04522
Steers—Medium and Large 2523178.62/cwt174.00–185.0093431
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned524180.56/cwt180.00–182.5094621
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2527191.24/cwt185.00–195.001,00873
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned538195.00/cwt195.00–195.001,0494
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2576188.79/cwt186.00–195.001,08748
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned580181.17/cwt179.50–183.001,05112
Steers—Medium and Large 2Unweaned580167.00/cwt167.00–167.009695
Steers—Medium and Large 2583176.80/cwt174.00–185.001,03140
Steers—Medium and Large 1585197.65/cwt196.00–206.001,15625
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added610194.00/cwt194.00–194.001,1831
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2611168.26/cwt166.00–174.001,02811
Steers—Medium and Large 1618185.95/cwt178.00–188.501,14956
Steers—Medium and Large 1659177.08/cwt173.00–183.001,16710
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2705162.00/cwt162.00–162.001,14240
Steers—Medium and Large 1722169.99/cwt164.00–174.001,22718
Steers—Medium and Large 1765166.12/cwt158.50–168.501,27113
Feeder Cattle · Heifers25 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1316179.15/cwt175.00–185.0056613
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned327171.52/cwt171.00–173.005614
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned366157.17/cwt156.00–160.005757
Heifers—Medium and Large 1369177.84/cwt173.00–183.0065615
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2372165.18/cwt161.00–172.0061426
Heifers—Medium and Large 1417176.36/cwt170.00–180.0073536
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2434161.22/cwt159.00–169.0070027
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added437185.00/cwt185.00–185.008086
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned448150.00/cwt150.00–150.006725
Heifers—Medium and Large 1472174.10/cwt169.50–179.5082255
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned472165.00/cwt165.00–165.007793
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2473164.62/cwt159.00–169.0077949
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned478155.50/cwt155.00–156.0074312
Heifers—Medium and Large 2485152.50/cwt152.50–152.5074015
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2518159.55/cwt152.00–163.0082622
Heifers—Medium and Large 1522169.15/cwt163.50–173.5088324
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added550174.50/cwt174.50–174.509602
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2574158.33/cwt152.00–162.0090925
Heifers—Medium and Large 1581170.93/cwt163.50–173.5099334
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added609167.50/cwt167.50–167.501,0207
Heifers—Medium and Large 1615162.56/cwt154.50–164.501,00065
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2625152.55/cwt145.00–155.5095319
Heifers—Medium and Large 1677149.34/cwt145.00–155.001,0116
Heifers—Medium and Large 1719145.58/cwt143.00–153.001,0475
Heifers—Medium and Large 1753142.03/cwt140.00–150.001,06930
Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1310221.49/cwt218.00–228.006873
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Value Added341233.57/cwt232.00–236.007965
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Value Added369226.88/cwt222.00–234.008375
Bulls—Medium and Large 1369215.63/cwt209.00–219.0079622
Bulls—Medium and Large 1420203.97/cwt199.00–209.008579
Bulls—Medium and Large 1462199.18/cwt195.00–203.0092014
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Unweaned493184.81/cwt182.50–189.5091115
Bulls—Medium and Large 1518179.38/cwt171.00–181.009296
Bulls—Medium and Large 1576172.88/cwt168.50–179.5099628
Bulls—Medium and Large 1623169.00/cwt169.00–169.001,0538
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,534104.18/cwt103.00–105.001,5985
Bulls——1,730109.98/cwt109.00–112.001,9039
Bulls——1,855118.00/cwt118.00–118.002,1891
Slaughter Cattle · Cows14 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight83065.47/cwt64.00–67.005439
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight89871.88/cwt70.00–73.0064517
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight90879.96/cwt78.00–82.007264
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight92375.34/cwt75.00–77.0069510
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07974.97/cwt73.00–76.5080954
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,08269.70/cwt66.00–70.5075412
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,09979.05/cwt77.00–80.00869104
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,13681.22/cwt79.00–82.5092312
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,16683.67/cwt83.50–84.009766
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,22485.01/cwt84.00–87.001,04129
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,25590.00/cwt90.00–90.001,1302
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,27179.79/cwt78.00–82.501,01420
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,31191.39/cwt90.00–92.501,1986
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,35686.06/cwt84.50–88.001,16722
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0781,042.52/head910.00–1,310.001,04321
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,0181,009.88/head750.00–1,160.001,01013
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,071999.71/head800.00–1,100.001,00031

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.