Sale reports / Oklahoma / Tulsa Stockyards Inc. / 2022-09-19

Tulsa Stockyards Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Tulsa, Oklahoma · Mon, Sep 19
● Final121 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1832
Feeder Cattle receipts
3,652 head
▼ 618 vs last sale 4,270▲ 1,378 vs year ago 2,274 · +60.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
786 head
▼ 90 vs last sale 876▲ 473 vs year ago 313 · +151.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
69 head
▲ 51 vs last sale 18▲ 18 vs year ago 51 · +35.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steers mostly steady. Heifers 5.00-7.00 lower. Demand good. Quality plain, few attractive. Slaughter cows 3.00-5.00 higher. Slaughter bulls 2.00-3.00 lower.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $196.55/cwt on 1,539 head.
Average price
$196.55
1,539 head · 510 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,003
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$189
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$16.43/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+15.59
vs OK average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1528204.351,078591
Medium and Large 1-2525195.331,025481
Medium and Large 2473187.92889467
One grade step is worth $16.43/cwt here — about $189 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 sale1,539 hd
196.55
—
OK average7 barns · 11,087 hd
180.96
+15.59
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—High1,615102.331,65349
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,32779.091,04974
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,20675.99917101
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,03270.70729324

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)1,135$94636
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,034$94319
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,022$1,1252thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,242$1,07112

Every lot

121 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 · Steers43 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned309221.00/cwt220.00–222.006836
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2314236.47/cwt232.00–242.0074311
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added316259.50/cwt259.50–259.5082018
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned325237.42/cwt229.00–240.0077216
Steers—Medium and Large 2331227.28/cwt221.00–231.0075218
Steers—Medium and Large 1332246.64/cwt243.00–253.0081928
Steers—Medium and Large 2Unweaned363206.58/cwt200.00–210.0075050
Steers—Medium and Large 2373217.51/cwt214.00–224.0081115
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned381231.50/cwt229.00–235.0088211
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2389228.92/cwt225.00–235.0089032
Steers—Medium and Large 1391237.14/cwt236.50–246.5092759
Steers—Medium and Large 2428203.53/cwt199.00–209.0087150
Steers—Medium and Large 1429222.70/cwt221.00–231.0095528
Steers—Medium and Large 2Unweaned429193.22/cwt181.00–198.0082934
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned430218.50/cwt218.50–218.509404
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2440212.33/cwt210.00–220.0093452
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned458206.00/cwt206.00–206.0094312
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned466216.00/cwt216.00–216.001,0076
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2468214.47/cwt209.00–219.001,004106
Steers—Medium and Large 1481220.94/cwt220.00–230.001,06349
Steers—Medium and Large 2484199.58/cwt198.00–208.0096645
Steers—Medium and Large 2Unweaned486190.62/cwt185.00–195.0092674
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added501200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,00227
Steers—Medium and Large 2Unweaned512161.34/cwt160.00–164.0082628
Steers—Medium and Large 1514191.67/cwt188.00–198.0098562
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2520178.64/cwt177.00–187.0092952
Steers—Medium and Large 2520171.67/cwt166.00–176.0089386
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned529187.50/cwt187.50–187.5099214
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned530175.00/cwt175.00–175.009283
Steers—Medium and Large 2Unweaned550154.00/cwt154.00–154.008474
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2567179.26/cwt172.00–182.001,01657
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned570185.79/cwt180.00–186.501,05928
Steers—Medium and Large 2576164.21/cwt161.00–171.0094663
Steers—Medium and Large 1579186.05/cwt183.00–193.001,07761
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added590194.25/cwt194.25–194.251,14632
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned604160.00/cwt160.00–160.009668
Steers—Medium and Large 1610195.46/cwt186.50–196.501,19230
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2615180.44/cwt175.00–185.001,11077
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2668173.08/cwt169.00–179.001,15665
Steers—Medium and Large 1671184.39/cwt180.00–190.001,23758
Steers—Medium and Large 1712174.66/cwt167.50–177.501,24436
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added745179.50/cwt179.50–179.501,3376
Steers—Medium and Large 1775168.22/cwt162.00–172.001,30418
Feeder Cattle · Heifers39 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added309184.52/cwt184.00–186.005708
Heifers—Medium and Large 2331154.54/cwt149.00–159.0051230
Heifers—Medium and Large 1332172.87/cwt171.00–181.005748
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Unweaned333142.04/cwt135.00–148.0047318
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned334170.00/cwt170.00–170.0056814
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2341164.98/cwt160.00–170.005639
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned363164.78/cwt162.00–166.0059852
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2365162.82/cwt157.00–167.0059432
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Unweaned370141.00/cwt141.00–141.005224
Heifers—Medium and Large 2373151.46/cwt146.00–156.0056528
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added375180.82/cwt180.50–183.0067853
Heifers—Medium and Large 1380172.68/cwt168.00–178.0065661
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned385155.00/cwt155.00–155.005972
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned418153.95/cwt151.00–155.0064419
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Unweaned420141.00/cwt141.00–141.005922
Heifers—Medium and Large 1422172.15/cwt167.00–177.0072687
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2423160.75/cwt156.00–166.0068089
Heifers—Medium and Large 2432150.17/cwt145.00–155.0064953
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added458179.14/cwt176.00–181.0082022
Heifers—Medium and Large 1469168.80/cwt165.00–175.00792147
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2473160.57/cwt154.00–164.0075965
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Unweaned481136.89/cwt130.00–138.5065810
Heifers—Medium and Large 2489148.43/cwt143.00–153.0072626
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added505173.36/cwt171.00–174.0087528
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned520155.49/cwt150.00–159.0080932
Heifers—Medium and Large 1525162.05/cwt160.00–170.0085128
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned525144.67/cwt144.00–145.007606
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2527152.96/cwt149.00–159.0080634
Heifers—Medium and Large 2534143.14/cwt138.00–148.007648
Heifers—Medium and Large 1562159.47/cwt153.00–163.0089635
Heifers—Medium and Large 2568133.85/cwt131.00–141.0076013
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2571146.10/cwt142.00–152.0083429
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added582169.57/cwt164.50–173.7598750
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added610168.82/cwt164.00–170.001,03017
Heifers—Medium and Large 1627158.70/cwt153.00–163.0099513
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2627145.96/cwt142.00–152.009155
Heifers—Medium and Large 1667153.85/cwt150.00–160.001,02629
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added673163.75/cwt163.75–163.751,10219
Heifers—Medium and Large 1709157.13/cwt149.50–159.501,11445
Feeder Cattle · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1335211.31/cwt210.00–220.0070814
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Value Added337246.00/cwt246.00–246.0082910
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Value Added356237.00/cwt237.00–237.0084414
Bulls—Medium and Large 1378219.00/cwt215.00–225.0082828
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2381204.01/cwt200.00–210.0077723
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2413190.87/cwt185.00–195.0078831
Bulls—Medium and Large 1421198.64/cwt196.00–206.0083622
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned460155.00/cwt155.00–155.007134
Bulls—Medium and Large 1469187.28/cwt181.00–192.0087835
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2471167.68/cwt164.50–174.5079042
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2518153.77/cwt149.00–159.0079732
Bulls—Medium and Large 1520164.78/cwt160.00–170.0085725
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2572153.04/cwt148.50–158.5087536
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned583146.00/cwt146.00–146.008512
Bulls—Medium and Large 1588163.88/cwt160.00–170.0096411
Bulls—Medium and Large 1640164.61/cwt155.00–165.001,05424
Bulls—Medium and Large 1735168.10/cwt160.00–170.001,23616
Bulls—Medium and Large 1776161.54/cwt160.50–170.501,25419
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,44496.24/cwt92.00–98.001,3909
Bulls——1,601102.01/cwt99.00–104.001,63327
Bulls——1,763107.22/cwt105.00–110.001,89013
Slaughter Cattle · Cows13 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight87586.59/cwt85.00–87.0075818
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight89464.74/cwt63.00–68.0057939
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight90977.33/cwt75.00–80.007038
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight91872.64/cwt69.00–74.0066747
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,06265.84/cwt64.50–69.00699105
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,11672.48/cwt69.00–75.5080980
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,13371.14/cwt70.00–74.0080638
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,18372.75/cwt70.00–74.008616
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,20077.00/cwt76.00–80.0092427
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,24878.16/cwt75.00–81.0097555
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,26784.11/cwt81.00–90.001,0668
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,27177.41/cwt75.00–80.0098441
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,44383.06/cwt81.00–85.001,19927
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,135946.11/head875.00–1,135.0094636
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0221,125.00/head1,125.00–1,125.001,1252
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2421,071.31/head1,000.00–1,225.001,07112
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2983898.04/head650.00–975.0089816
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 11,3071,180.66/head1,095.00–1,210.001,1813

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.