Sale reports / Oklahoma / Tulsa Stockyards Inc. / 2022-10-24

Tulsa Stockyards Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Tulsa, Oklahoma · Mon, Oct 24
● Final138 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1832
Feeder Cattle receipts
2,782 head
▼ 374 vs last sale 3,156▼ 731 vs year ago 3,513 · −20.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
711 head
▼ 242 vs last sale 953▲ 146 vs year ago 565 · +25.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
44 head
▼ 6 vs last sale 50▼ 15 vs year ago 59 · −25.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: With much needed rain in progress, steers 5.00-8.00 higher. Heifers 4.00-6.00 higher. Valued Added cattle 3.00 5.00 higher. Demand good. Quality plain thru attractive. Slaughter cows 5.00-6.00 higher. Slaughter bulls 4.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $185.30/cwt on 1,019 head.
Average price
$185.30
1,019 head · 512 lb average
Value per head Derived
$949
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$145
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$20.49/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+6.65
vs OK average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1523193.581,013417
Medium and Large 1-2506184.04932356
Medium and Large 2502173.08868246
One grade step is worth $20.49/cwt here — about $145 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 sale1,019 hd
185.30
—
OK average7 barns · 10,364 hd
178.65
+6.65
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—Average1,69696.801,64221
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,30969.4590993
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,16266.9677863
CowsLean 85-90%High1,04264.09668203

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)1,137$87128
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,044$94211
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,321$9445

Every lot

138 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 · Steers47 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2323203.43/cwt199.00–209.006579
Steers—Medium and Large 1332212.34/cwt210.00–220.007056
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added338232.00/cwt232.00–232.007843
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added344210.00/cwt210.00–210.007224
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2363197.43/cwt193.00–203.0071716
Steers—Medium and Large 1370209.41/cwt204.00–214.007759
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added378225.88/cwt216.00–232.0085418
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned385195.00/cwt195.00–195.007512
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned390189.00/cwt189.00–189.007371
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added405220.18/cwt216.00–231.0089233
Steers—Medium and Large 2418188.06/cwt182.00–192.0078645
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned424190.00/cwt190.00–190.0080617
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2426200.38/cwt193.00–203.0085480
Steers—Medium and Large 1434209.86/cwt204.00–214.0091142
Steers—Medium and Large 2Unweaned437179.50/cwt179.50–179.5078411
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added460208.68/cwt204.00–210.0096019
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned465190.00/cwt190.00–190.008842
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added472191.00/cwt191.00–191.009029
Steers—Medium and Large 1475195.04/cwt191.00–201.0092631
Steers—Medium and Large 2Unweaned476168.82/cwt160.00–180.008047
Steers—Medium and Large 2481176.64/cwt169.00–179.0085060
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2489186.47/cwt180.00–190.0091273
Steers—Medium and Large 1507193.40/cwt186.50–196.5098130
Steers—Medium and Large 2Unweaned515155.00/cwt155.00–155.007986
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added520198.07/cwt197.00–199.001,0309
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned520171.00/cwt171.00–171.008892
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2521182.53/cwt175.00–185.0095124
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned521181.27/cwt180.00–181.5094432
Steers—Medium and Large 2529169.83/cwt164.00–174.0089846
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added533186.50/cwt186.50–186.5099430
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned562177.00/cwt177.00–177.009956
Steers—Medium and Large 2565164.17/cwt158.00–168.0092867
Steers—Medium and Large 2Unweaned571155.00/cwt155.00–155.008854
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2572175.11/cwt169.00–179.001,00247
Steers—Medium and Large 1579186.86/cwt180.50–190.501,08243
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added589180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,0606
Steers—Medium and Large 1620174.80/cwt170.50–180.501,08418
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added621186.64/cwt183.50–188.001,1598
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned621152.24/cwt149.00–157.0094527
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2632163.65/cwt159.00–169.001,0349
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added656185.64/cwt184.50–186.501,21828
Steers—Medium and Large 1670173.72/cwt168.00–178.001,16448
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2679159.24/cwt157.00–167.001,0819
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned688150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,0322
Steers—Medium and Large 1724161.10/cwt155.00–165.001,1668
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2729149.26/cwt144.00–154.001,0888
Steers—Medium and Large 1758152.54/cwt150.50–160.501,1565
Feeder Cattle · Heifers43 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added313180.78/cwt173.00–185.005669
Heifers—Medium and Large 1324166.73/cwt160.00–170.0054025
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned326159.17/cwt156.00–166.005196
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2334156.72/cwt149.00–159.0052318
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2363147.19/cwt144.00–154.005349
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned378139.41/cwt139.00–140.0052712
Heifers—Medium and Large 1380159.50/cwt155.50–165.5060612
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added381175.10/cwt168.00–180.0066724
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Unweaned405134.00/cwt134.00–134.005433
Heifers—Medium and Large 2422147.63/cwt144.00–154.0062332
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added423178.92/cwt177.00–180.0075716
Heifers—Medium and Large 1423170.79/cwt166.50–176.5072245
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2428160.35/cwt155.00–165.0068623
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned434163.53/cwt160.00–165.0071023
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned442166.00/cwt166.00–166.007343
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Unweaned459134.94/cwt131.00–141.006197
Heifers—Medium and Large 1465168.56/cwt165.00–175.0078442
Heifers—Medium and Large 2472146.50/cwt143.00–153.0069123
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2474158.22/cwt154.00–164.0075045
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned486151.11/cwt144.00–153.007349
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned493160.00/cwt160.00–160.0078925
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned523140.65/cwt139.00–142.0073631
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added524154.00/cwt154.00–154.008077
Heifers—Medium and Large 1525158.22/cwt154.50–164.5083133
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned528144.79/cwt140.00–153.0076418
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2536147.33/cwt143.00–153.0079079
Heifers—Medium and Large 2542137.55/cwt132.00–142.0074627
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Unweaned545130.00/cwt130.00–130.007092
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned559130.00/cwt130.00–130.007278
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned562140.91/cwt140.00–144.0079231
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2565138.26/cwt134.00–144.0078119
Heifers—Medium and Large 1581149.38/cwt145.00–155.0086827
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned605142.00/cwt142.00–142.008593
Heifers—Medium and Large 1612154.82/cwt149.00–159.0094750
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned626129.03/cwt128.00–130.008084
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added628150.00/cwt150.00–150.009423
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2628142.92/cwt138.00–148.0089829
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added660145.00/cwt145.00–145.0095719
Heifers—Medium and Large 1670154.27/cwt145.50–155.501,03444
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2670138.88/cwt134.00–144.0093013
Heifers—Medium and Large 1721150.30/cwt146.50–156.501,08411
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2743135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,0032
Heifers—Medium and Large 1776146.77/cwt140.00–150.001,1399
Feeder Cattle · Bulls26 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Value Added341219.02/cwt210.00–225.007475
Bulls—Medium and Large 1344182.00/cwt180.00–190.006265
Bulls—Medium and Large 1382191.91/cwt186.00–196.0073312
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2392180.00/cwt180.00–180.007063
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Value Added393217.35/cwt215.00–221.008545
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Value Added418200.14/cwt198.00–202.508379
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2420173.24/cwt170.00–180.0072811
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned424165.86/cwt164.00–167.0070314
Bulls—Medium and Large 1425186.30/cwt181.00–191.0079213
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned473160.67/cwt160.00–161.007606
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added480174.00/cwt174.00–174.008352
Bulls—Medium and Large 1482178.61/cwt174.00–184.0086119
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2492166.33/cwt163.00–173.0081831
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Value Added509176.71/cwt176.50–178.5089919
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added514158.00/cwt158.00–158.008125
Bulls—Medium and Large 1529160.11/cwt156.00–166.0084710
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2530149.72/cwt145.00–155.0079418
Bulls—Medium and Large 1580158.28/cwt155.00–165.0091819
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Value Added585175.50/cwt175.50–175.501,02713
Bulls—Medium and Large 1614164.85/cwt161.50–171.501,01213
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2628153.80/cwt150.00–160.0096623
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Value Added630183.50/cwt183.50–183.501,1561
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Unweaned632150.00/cwt150.00–150.0094811
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned638145.96/cwt144.00–149.5093117
Bulls—Medium and Large 1661157.19/cwt155.50–165.501,03912
Bulls—Medium and Large 1729138.58/cwt135.50–145.501,0108
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,49892.44/cwt90.00–95.501,3859
Bulls——1,72196.47/cwt96.00–97.001,6606
Bulls——1,968103.67/cwt102.00–105.002,0406
Slaughter Cattle · Cows16 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight77478.82/cwt77.00–83.0061010
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight78973.82/cwt71.00–76.005827
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight84967.43/cwt65.00–70.0057222
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight93561.91/cwt59.00–64.5057943
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,09554.17/cwt52.00–57.5059311
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,12565.97/cwt64.00–69.0074241
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,13665.56/cwt64.00–66.0074542
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,15160.93/cwt58.00–63.5070163
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,19557.00/cwt57.00–57.006812
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,21776.11/cwt75.00–77.009264
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,21769.76/cwt67.00–71.0084915
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,24668.05/cwt64.00–70.5084859
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,41273.25/cwt71.00–76.001,03428
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,44483.00/cwt83.00–83.001,1992
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,44556.82/cwt54.00–60.008214
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,45570.00/cwt70.00–70.001,0196
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,044941.81/head900.00–975.0094211
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,137871.29/head700.00–1,075.0087128
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,321944.27/head710.00–1,200.009445

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.