Sale reports / Oklahoma / Tulsa Stockyards Inc. / 2022-10-03

Tulsa Stockyards Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Tulsa, Oklahoma · Mon, Oct 3
● Final145 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1832
Feeder Cattle receipts
3,895 head
▼ 512 vs last sale 4,407▼ 245 vs year ago 4,140 · −5.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
999 head
▲ 69 vs last sale 930▲ 494 vs year ago 505 · +97.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
35 head
▲ 0 vs last sale 35▼ 12 vs year ago 47 · −25.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steers 6.00-8.00 lower. Heifers 5.00-7.00 lower. Value Added cattle also had a lower undertone noted. Quality mostly plain thru attractive. Demand good. Slaughter cows 6.00-9.00 lower. Slaughter Bulls 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 $175.34/cwt on 1,494 head.
Average price
$175.34
1,494 head · 521 lb average
Value per head Derived
$913
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$196
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$18.29/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+4.06
vs OK average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1532183.12975773
Medium and Large 1-2529168.26891457
Medium and Large 2472164.83779264
One grade step is worth $18.29/cwt here — about $196 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 sale1,494 hd
175.34
—
OK average7 barns · 11,067 hd
171.28
+4.06
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—Average1,76794.201,66519
CowsBreaker 75-80%Very Low1,27368.69874165
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,20064.2077189
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,11162.20691432

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)1,080$9858
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,131$1,1727
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,088$91020

Every lot

145 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 2333196.89/cwt190.00–200.0065619
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2335207.34/cwt201.00–211.0069528
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned336197.19/cwt190.00–200.0066323
Steers—Medium and Large 1337214.97/cwt212.00–222.0072417
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added365215.40/cwt204.00–230.0078629
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned373171.00/cwt171.00–171.006382
Steers—Medium and Large 1375190.65/cwt190.00–200.0071523
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2377182.26/cwt179.00–189.0068728
Steers—Medium and Large 1417194.19/cwt189.00–199.0081061
Steers—Medium and Large 2Unweaned435164.67/cwt161.00–165.0071612
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added436205.80/cwt202.50–220.0089717
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2438181.13/cwt178.00–188.0079313
Steers—Medium and Large 2438170.92/cwt167.00–177.0074983
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned461179.83/cwt178.00–180.0082924
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added468199.49/cwt195.00–207.5093433
Steers—Medium and Large 2468167.21/cwt161.00–171.0078361
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2471177.34/cwt172.00–182.0083571
Steers—Medium and Large 1476186.45/cwt183.00–193.50888107
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned486170.00/cwt170.00–170.0082610
Steers—Medium and Large 2Unweaned493155.00/cwt155.00–155.007642
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned502157.00/cwt157.00–157.0078821
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added511189.94/cwt180.50–198.0097186
Steers—Medium and Large 1522176.95/cwt170.00–180.0092447
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2524164.79/cwt159.00–169.0086342
Steers—Medium and Large 2527152.65/cwt148.00–158.0080455
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned538163.00/cwt163.00–163.008772
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2564158.37/cwt155.00–165.0089359
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned572148.17/cwt142.00–154.0084810
Steers—Medium and Large 2572147.10/cwt144.00–154.5084132
Steers—Medium and Large 1573170.52/cwt166.00–176.0097749
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned578164.08/cwt164.00–165.0094812
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added586185.05/cwt176.00–189.501,08473
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added614182.50/cwt182.50–182.501,12113
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned615149.92/cwt146.00–152.0092212
Steers—Medium and Large 1619169.34/cwt164.00–174.001,04853
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2640156.23/cwt153.00–163.001,00074
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned660145.00/cwt145.00–145.009577
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added672175.39/cwt175.00–178.001,17937
Steers—Medium and Large 1675171.68/cwt164.50–174.501,15954
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2678158.63/cwt153.00–163.001,07657
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added730154.16/cwt151.00–160.001,12511
Steers—Medium and Large 1742138.09/cwt135.00–145.001,02513
Steers—Medium and Large 1761138.65/cwt134.50–144.501,05512
Feeder Cattle · Heifers46 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Unweaned305140.00/cwt140.00–140.004274
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned322165.35/cwt165.00–166.005326
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2322158.01/cwt156.00–166.0050910
Heifers—Medium and Large 1328172.35/cwt167.00–177.0056514
Heifers—Medium and Large 2339149.11/cwt145.00–155.0050516
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Unweaned353125.85/cwt125.00–130.004446
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned358138.52/cwt138.00–140.0049612
Heifers—Medium and Large 1372161.38/cwt155.00–165.0060044
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added378170.03/cwt166.00–173.5064315
Heifers—Medium and Large 2379140.23/cwt133.00–143.0053121
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2381146.32/cwt144.00–154.0055717
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2418156.45/cwt149.00–159.0065463
Heifers—Medium and Large 1419164.59/cwt160.00–170.00690134
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned425156.26/cwt155.00–159.0066412
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added426174.26/cwt170.50–177.0074220
Heifers—Medium and Large 2432142.15/cwt138.00–148.0061454
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned433145.00/cwt145.00–145.006283
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Unweaned434135.00/cwt135.00–135.005864
Heifers—Medium and Large 2459140.17/cwt134.00–144.0064335
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added461171.74/cwt167.00–176.0079233
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned466150.31/cwt150.00–155.0070020
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2473148.56/cwt145.00–155.0070313
Heifers—Medium and Large 1481162.80/cwt156.00–166.0078386
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned491140.00/cwt140.00–140.006878
Heifers—Medium and Large 1515162.12/cwt157.50–167.5083530
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned517142.22/cwt140.00–144.0073514
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Unweaned518130.00/cwt130.00–130.006736
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2522149.77/cwt146.00–156.0078270
Heifers—Medium and Large 2524141.37/cwt135.00–145.0074169
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned527148.25/cwt145.00–150.0078126
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned551139.00/cwt139.00–139.0076610
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2570148.15/cwt143.00–153.0084436
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Unweaned572130.37/cwt130.00–131.0074611
Heifers—Medium and Large 2576137.35/cwt132.00–142.0079147
Heifers—Medium and Large 1585158.01/cwt154.00–164.0092436
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned605148.00/cwt148.00–148.008956
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned610130.00/cwt130.00–130.007933
Heifers—Medium and Large 1627155.32/cwt150.50–160.5097452
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2630144.97/cwt139.00–149.5091328
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added660161.31/cwt160.50–167.501,06543
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2679140.09/cwt136.00–146.0095118
Heifers—Medium and Large 1688154.89/cwt146.50–156.251,06641
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned688134.60/cwt134.00–135.0092610
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added710151.41/cwt147.50–154.001,07510
Heifers—Medium and Large 1733138.34/cwt134.00–144.001,0149
Heifers—Medium and Large 1770134.94/cwt130.00–140.001,0392
Feeder Cattle · Bulls33 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned318185.00/cwt185.00–185.005884
Bulls—Medium and Large 2325178.00/cwt178.00–178.005791
Bulls—Medium and Large 1340203.93/cwt199.00–209.006938
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Value Added341218.00/cwt218.00–218.007436
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Value Added365195.00/cwt195.00–195.007123
Bulls—Medium and Large 1371189.35/cwt181.00–191.0070216
Bulls—Medium and Large 2376161.37/cwt159.00–169.0060728
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Unweaned378147.00/cwt147.00–147.005562
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned380164.00/cwt164.00–164.006237
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2388176.39/cwt170.00–180.0068434
Bulls—Medium and Large 1418183.47/cwt177.00–187.0076741
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Value Added419191.32/cwt190.00–192.008026
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Unweaned420176.00/cwt176.00–176.007394
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2435168.75/cwt166.00–176.0073416
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned438155.00/cwt155.00–155.006798
Bulls—Medium and Large 1465162.44/cwt160.00–170.0075520
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2475150.69/cwt149.00–159.0071637
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Value Added488172.74/cwt172.50–175.0084310
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned496147.18/cwt147.00–147.5073011
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Value Added506160.00/cwt155.50–166.0081041
Bulls—Medium and Large 1532146.22/cwt140.00–150.0077841
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2538135.27/cwt129.00–139.0072827
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned575130.00/cwt130.00–130.007487
Bulls—Medium and Large 1576148.05/cwt144.00–154.0085324
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Unweaned589139.61/cwt136.00–141.5082215
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2596139.07/cwt133.00–143.0082932
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2610130.00/cwt130.00–130.007936
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Value Added620147.00/cwt147.00–147.0091112
Bulls—Medium and Large 1626139.66/cwt134.00–144.0087422
Bulls—Medium and Large 1664145.49/cwt138.50–148.5096620
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2682131.09/cwt127.00–137.0089434
Bulls—Medium and Large 1733134.25/cwt130.00–140.009847
Bulls—Medium and Large 1770130.53/cwt124.00–134.001,0054
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,76195.62/cwt93.00–98.001,68411
Bulls——1,77288.52/cwt87.00–92.001,5696
Bulls——1,785103.44/cwt102.00–105.001,8462
Slaughter Cattle · Cows16 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight88755.08/cwt54.00–57.5048917
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight89272.55/cwt70.00–75.0064718
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight90167.20/cwt64.00–69.0060528
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight92160.25/cwt59.00–63.0055532
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,09356.59/cwt55.00–60.006199
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,09971.01/cwt70.00–75.0078016
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,12551.00/cwt51.00–51.005743
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,15265.67/cwt64.00–69.0075786
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,17069.43/cwt67.00–72.0081231
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,17860.72/cwt58.00–63.00715192
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,19455.29/cwt55.00–57.0066043
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,24763.03/cwt61.00–66.0078646
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,25781.02/cwt80.00–85.001,0184
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,25965.08/cwt63.00–66.0081954
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,27568.86/cwt67.00–72.5087887
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,30575.20/cwt74.00–79.0098120
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,035854.85/head800.00–925.0085516
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,2981,132.37/head1,050.00–1,350.001,1324
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,1311,171.61/head1,150.00–1,200.001,1727
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,080984.81/head900.00–1,100.009858

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.