Sale reports / Oklahoma / Tulsa Stockyards Inc. / 2023-01-09

Tulsa Stockyards Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Tulsa, Oklahoma · Mon, Jan 9
● Final139 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1832
Feeder Cattle receipts
4,357 head
▲ 1,376 vs last sale 2,981▲ 122 vs year ago 4,235 · +2.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
605 head
▲ 5 vs last sale 600▲ 187 vs year ago 418 · +44.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
67 head
▲ 1 vs last sale 66▲ 26 vs year ago 41 · +63.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last sale, Dec. 19th 2022: Feeder steers 1.00 -3.00 higher on a light test. Feeder heifers 8.00 -10.00 higher with some instances up to 15.00 higher. Steer calves sold 12.00 - 15.00 higher. Heifer calves 10.00 - 12.00 higher, except 550-600 lbs. steady. Demand was good. Quality attractive to very attractive. Several calves came in thin do to the drought that has plagued most of the State last year, in return that helped bring premium prices for the first sale of the 2023. Slaughter cows 3.00 - 5.00 higher. Slaughter bulls steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $210.07/cwt on 1,052 head.
Average price
$210.07
1,052 head · 499 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,049
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$363
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3-4
$89.92/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+3.27
vs OK average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1499220.921,103527
Medium and Large 1-2473210.50997294
Medium and Large 2507194.64988162
Medium and Large 2-3555169.8594252
Medium and Large 3707136.5996616thin
Medium and Large 3-4565131.007401thin
One grade step is worth $89.92/cwt here — about $363 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 sale1,052 hd
210.07
—
OK average5 barns · 5,140 hd
206.80
+3.27
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—High1,50589.861,35220
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,35084.361,13915
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,28373.77946120
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,16767.5678934

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 Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,080$1,0001thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)913$9506
Bred Cows1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)825$6751thin
Cow-Calf Pairs2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,225$1,6001thin
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,318$1,6005
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,000$1,5501thin
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,278$1,4793thin
Cow-Calf Pairs2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,225$1,4001thin
Cow-Calf Pairs1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,263$1,3884thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)910$1,1132thin

Every lot

139 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 1231248.48/cwt244.00–250.005748
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned265185.00/cwt185.00–185.004901
Steers—Medium and Large 1271247.86/cwt240.00–251.0067210
Steers—Medium and Large 2284194.40/cwt193.00–195.005523
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2285225.50/cwt221.00–230.006432
Steers—Medium and Large 3300146.00/cwt146.00–146.004381
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2313210.85/cwt200.00–228.0066025
Steers—Medium and Large 2319197.31/cwt191.00–198.0062910
Steers—Medium and Large 1327243.97/cwt235.00–250.0079848
Steers—Medium and Large 3365171.75/cwt166.00–178.006272
Steers—Medium and Large 1370239.74/cwt232.00–250.0088739
Steers—Medium and Large 2376198.77/cwt195.00–205.007475
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2379215.90/cwt200.00–230.0081827
Steers—Medium and Large 3415142.00/cwt142.00–142.005891
Steers—Medium and Large 2423202.45/cwt190.00–209.0085617
Steers—Medium and Large 1428235.67/cwt230.00–244.001,00978
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2431217.18/cwt201.00–228.0093668
Steers—Medium and Large 1472232.84/cwt224.00–239.001,09999
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3478173.65/cwt156.00–180.0083012
Steers—Medium and Large 2480192.59/cwt180.00–210.0092443
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2488210.58/cwt198.00–228.001,02884
Steers—Medium and Large 2512193.81/cwt185.00–202.0099219
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3526171.97/cwt168.00–178.0090515
Steers—Medium and Large 1528225.54/cwt214.00–234.501,19192
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2536212.52/cwt206.00–223.001,13946
Steers—Medium and Large 1565240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,3562
Steers—Medium and Large 3-4565131.00/cwt131.00–131.007401
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3572168.33/cwt161.00–172.0096314
Steers—Medium and Large 3575169.97/cwt168.00–172.009772
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2576202.49/cwt199.00–210.001,16631
Steers—Medium and Large 2583197.82/cwt189.00–210.001,15356
Steers—Medium and Large 3605154.00/cwt154.00–154.009321
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2620181.00/cwt181.00–181.001,1221
Steers—Medium and Large 2622172.40/cwt167.00–183.001,0723
Steers—Medium and Large 1627192.71/cwt185.00–199.001,208109
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3634166.62/cwt161.00–170.001,0565
Steers—Medium and Large 2673168.00/cwt168.00–168.001,1315
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3674163.16/cwt154.00–165.001,1006
Steers—Medium and Large 1677178.31/cwt170.00–183.501,20715
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2719161.51/cwt154.50–165.001,1616
Steers—Medium and Large 1722169.76/cwt163.00–174.501,22613
Steers—Medium and Large 3740140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,0361
Steers—Medium and Large 1769167.58/cwt165.00–169.501,28914
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2810161.00/cwt161.00–161.001,3041
Steers—Medium and Large 2835141.00/cwt141.00–141.001,1771
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2875164.00/cwt164.00–164.001,4352
Steers—Medium and Large 3922115.00/cwt115.00–115.001,0608
Feeder Cattle · Heifers41 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2234154.00/cwt154.00–154.003607
Heifers—Medium and Large 2241141.00/cwt141.00–141.003406
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3245174.00/cwt174.00–174.004261
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3270177.00/cwt177.00–177.004781
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2270160.00/cwt160.00–160.004323
Heifers—Medium and Large 1286196.36/cwt195.00–199.0056211
Heifers—Medium and Large 3305134.00/cwt134.00–134.004091
Heifers—Medium and Large 2314172.34/cwt158.00–181.005414
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3322156.00/cwt156.00–156.005023
Heifers—Medium and Large 1327202.14/cwt191.00–208.0066111
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2335182.72/cwt175.00–190.006122
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2361184.13/cwt175.00–188.0066517
Heifers—Medium and Large 1363201.91/cwt193.00–206.0073330
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3383191.00/cwt191.00–191.007323
Heifers—Medium and Large 2389158.35/cwt153.00–162.006166
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3405129.00/cwt129.00–129.005221
Heifers—Medium and Large 2420167.50/cwt160.00–171.0070417
Heifers—Medium and Large 1427196.05/cwt183.00–206.00837145
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2428181.06/cwt170.00–185.0077518
Heifers—Medium and Large 1473191.54/cwt177.00–206.00906135
Heifers—Medium and Large 2477168.37/cwt167.00–171.008033
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3478156.09/cwt150.00–161.007465
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2481177.91/cwt172.00–201.0085656
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2522169.63/cwt166.00–171.0088511
Heifers—Medium and Large 1524186.75/cwt170.00–201.50979185
Heifers—Medium and Large 2526165.00/cwt165.00–165.0086811
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3540156.00/cwt156.00–156.008421
Heifers—Medium and Large 2564153.27/cwt150.00–162.008649
Heifers—Medium and Large 1572176.48/cwt170.00–187.001,009168
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2579167.55/cwt160.00–169.5097035
Heifers—Medium and Large 1621168.00/cwt168.00–168.001,0435
Heifers—Medium and Large 2625150.25/cwt131.00–158.009397
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2635173.00/cwt173.00–173.001,0992
Heifers—Medium and Large 2665133.49/cwt120.00–140.008883
Heifers—Medium and Large 1673169.80/cwt160.00–176.501,14360
Heifers—Medium and Large 1735172.79/cwt162.00–178.001,27018
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2735164.79/cwt161.50–166.001,21111
Heifers—Medium and Large 1770162.27/cwt155.50–176.001,2496
Heifers—Medium and Large 2774125.00/cwt125.00–125.009681
Heifers—Medium and Large 1879146.79/cwt145.50–149.001,2908
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,005124.00/cwt124.00–124.001,2465
Feeder Cattle · Bulls21 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1305220.00/cwt220.00–220.006711
Bulls—Medium and Large 1387230.08/cwt200.00–243.0089015
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2430174.44/cwt169.00–180.007502
Bulls—Medium and Large 1442211.31/cwt210.00–214.009343
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2464201.08/cwt189.00–203.0093325
Bulls—Medium and Large 1480207.09/cwt191.00–209.009949
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2527189.96/cwt176.00–203.001,00147
Bulls—Medium and Large 1532209.71/cwt193.00–219.001,11616
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2570184.25/cwt166.00–189.001,05023
Bulls—Medium and Large 2573162.90/cwt150.00–166.009335
Bulls—Medium and Large 1582201.00/cwt201.00–201.001,17010
Bulls—Medium and Large 1604195.00/cwt195.00–195.001,1786
Bulls—Medium and Large 2633181.00/cwt181.00–181.001,1462
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2663175.69/cwt160.00–181.001,16532
Bulls—Medium and Large 2690148.00/cwt148.00–148.001,0211
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2700164.00/cwt164.00–164.001,1481
Bulls—Medium and Large 2711146.00/cwt146.00–146.001,0388
Bulls—Medium and Large 1760163.00/cwt163.00–163.001,2391
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2763172.96/cwt156.00–195.001,3207
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2809152.00/cwt152.00–152.001,2301
Bulls—Medium and Large 2920120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,1041
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls——Light Weight1,18569.99/cwt67.00–76.008293
Bulls——Light Weight1,24096.00/cwt96.00–96.001,1901
Bulls——1,47393.09/cwt87.00–95.001,3716
Bulls——1,49479.60/cwt71.00–84.001,1894
Bulls——1,747102.38/cwt100.00–107.001,7896
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight91865.13/cwt63.00–67.005987
Cows—Boner 80-85%Light Weight93072.00/cwt72.00–72.006701
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,23268.19/cwt63.00–69.5084027
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,26395.44/cwt95.00–96.001,2052
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,28473.03/cwt69.50–77.00938105
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,30079.46/cwt79.00–79.501,03314
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,36382.66/cwt80.00–88.001,12713
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs14 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2800900.00/head900.00–900.009001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 18251,325.00/head1,325.00–1,325.001,3251
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2995900.00/head900.00–900.009001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0001,550.00/head1,550.00–1,550.001,5501
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,2051,475.00/head1,475.00–1,475.001,4751
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,2251,600.00/head1,600.00–1,600.001,6001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,2251,400.00/head1,400.00–1,400.001,4001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,2431,662.07/head1,650.00–1,675.001,6622
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2751,618.63/head1,550.00–1,675.001,6192
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,2851,200.00/head1,200.00–1,200.001,2001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,3001,525.00/head1,500.00–1,550.001,5252
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,4001,500.00/head1,500.00–1,500.001,5001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,5001,700.00/head1,700.00–1,700.001,7001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,6501,600.00/head1,600.00–1,600.001,6001
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2825675.00/head675.00–675.006751
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-28661,000.00/head1,000.00–1,000.001,0005
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0801,000.00/head1,000.00–1,000.001,0001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,145700.00/head700.00–700.007001

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.