Sale reports / Oklahoma / Tulsa Stockyards Inc. / 2023-01-16

Tulsa Stockyards Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Tulsa, Oklahoma · Mon, Jan 16
● Final116 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1832
Feeder Cattle receipts
3,766 head
▼ 591 vs last sale 4,357▲ 2,131 vs year ago 1,635 · +130.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
523 head
▼ 82 vs last sale 605▲ 342 vs year ago 181 · +189.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
53 head
▼ 14 vs last sale 67▲ 22 vs year ago 31 · +71.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steers mostly steady to 3.00 higher. Heifers 4.00-6.00 higher. Quality plain thru attractive. Demand good. Slaughter cows mostly steady. Slaughter bulls 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 $213.53/cwt on 1,218 head.
Average price
$213.53
1,218 head · 508 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,084
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$5
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$6.65/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+7.63
vs OK average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2474215.651,022406
Medium and Large 1539213.791,152588
Medium and Large 2486209.001,017224
One grade step is worth $6.65/cwt here — about $5 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 sale1,218 hd
213.53
—
OK average5 barns · 6,676 hd
205.90
+7.63
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—Average1,70693.041,58834
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,25673.8592765
CowsBreaker 75-80%Very Low1,25373.2391886
CowsLean 85-90%High1,02865.52673166

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)1,138$1,11936
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,020$1,07113
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,152$1,3303thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,155$8001thin

Every lot

116 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 · Steers35 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1315246.57/cwt240.00–250.0077733
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned316237.00/cwt237.00–237.007494
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added322253.95/cwt253.00–259.0081812
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2334233.58/cwt229.00–239.0078059
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added361254.74/cwt250.00–259.0092014
Steers—Medium and Large 1379241.38/cwt239.00–249.0091530
Steers—Medium and Large 2379222.34/cwt217.00–227.0084315
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2383232.52/cwt228.00–238.0089144
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2416224.53/cwt220.00–230.0093494
Steers—Medium and Large 2424211.28/cwt209.00–219.0089634
Steers—Medium and Large 1428235.09/cwt231.00–241.001,00643
Steers—Medium and Large 2Unweaned428206.75/cwt203.00–211.0088519
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned438217.00/cwt217.00–217.009508
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added445244.00/cwt244.00–244.001,08612
Steers—Medium and Large 2466213.56/cwt208.00–218.0099530
Steers—Medium and Large 2Unweaned468199.00/cwt199.00–199.009312
Steers—Medium and Large 1470235.29/cwt230.00–240.001,10647
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2471222.80/cwt219.00–229.001,04946
Steers—Medium and Large 2528210.47/cwt203.00–213.001,11165
Steers—Medium and Large 1533231.70/cwt225.50–235.501,23576
Steers—Medium and Large 2Unweaned534201.41/cwt191.00–202.501,07659
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned535212.50/cwt212.50–212.501,1372
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2538219.13/cwt214.00–224.001,17943
Steers—Medium and Large 1567207.17/cwt204.50–214.501,175105
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2576199.73/cwt193.00–204.001,15057
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added619195.88/cwt189.00–203.001,2126
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2624181.38/cwt175.00–185.001,13226
Steers—Medium and Large 1631191.14/cwt186.00–196.001,20692
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned649170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,1036
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added655188.85/cwt188.85–188.851,23753
Steers—Medium and Large 1675178.28/cwt175.00–185.001,20334
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2681166.87/cwt164.00–174.001,13618
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned692160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,1073
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added727171.69/cwt171.50–172.001,24810
Steers—Medium and Large 1729162.60/cwt155.00–165.001,18517
Feeder Cattle · Heifers36 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1311199.16/cwt195.00–205.0061940
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added323215.65/cwt207.00–220.0069763
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2338189.08/cwt184.00–194.0063916
Heifers—Medium and Large 2367175.31/cwt171.00–181.0064323
Heifers—Medium and Large 1374199.41/cwt193.00–203.0074632
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2377187.39/cwt182.00–192.0070610
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added380206.56/cwt204.00–217.0078540
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Unweaned405165.00/cwt165.00–165.006682
Heifers—Medium and Large 1412199.62/cwt197.00–207.00822126
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned415193.00/cwt193.00–193.008012
Heifers—Medium and Large 2418181.06/cwt175.00–185.0075720
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added424211.64/cwt210.00–214.0089729
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2427193.80/cwt186.00–196.0082825
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned435180.00/cwt180.00–180.007833
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned455188.00/cwt188.00–188.008552
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added459202.50/cwt202.50–202.509294
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Unweaned460165.00/cwt165.00–165.007592
Heifers—Medium and Large 1474197.50/cwt190.00–200.00936143
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2477183.44/cwt179.00–189.0087557
Heifers—Medium and Large 2478173.15/cwt168.00–178.0082813
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added489202.50/cwt202.50–202.509906
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2520178.49/cwt173.00–183.0092855
Heifers—Medium and Large 1521186.59/cwt184.00–194.0097296
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned526179.00/cwt179.00–179.009424
Heifers—Medium and Large 2526166.95/cwt162.00–172.0087820
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned545165.00/cwt165.00–165.008993
Heifers—Medium and Large 1566178.05/cwt174.00–184.001,00859
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned575156.07/cwt154.00–158.008972
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2580167.00/cwt163.00–173.00969115
Heifers—Medium and Large 2581156.70/cwt152.00–162.0091016
Heifers—Medium and Large 1617168.91/cwt164.00–174.001,04253
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2636156.79/cwt153.00–163.0099718
Heifers—Medium and Large 1654171.10/cwt163.00–173.001,11950
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2660154.57/cwt150.00–159.001,02011
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added711158.59/cwt158.00–159.001,1285
Heifers—Medium and Large 1713150.29/cwt145.00–155.001,07216
Feeder Cattle · Bulls21 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1320228.45/cwt225.00–232.007312
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Value Added338237.00/cwt237.00–237.008016
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Value Added366235.00/cwt233.00–240.0086011
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2368210.00/cwt210.00–210.007739
Bulls—Medium and Large 1374217.71/cwt212.00–225.0081421
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Unweaned382200.00/cwt200.00–200.007643
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Value Added417220.31/cwt217.50–229.0091949
Bulls—Medium and Large 1427206.67/cwt203.00–212.0088222
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2440189.00/cwt189.00–189.008322
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2467191.56/cwt188.00–198.008956
Bulls—Medium and Large 1478204.22/cwt199.00–209.0097618
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Value Added488217.00/cwt217.00–217.001,0592
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Unweaned495196.50/cwt196.50–196.509735
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Value Added520204.77/cwt201.00–208.001,06510
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2526182.61/cwt176.00–186.0096115
Bulls—Medium and Large 1527191.46/cwt190.00–200.001,00922
Bulls—Medium and Large 1569191.90/cwt184.00–195.501,09242
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2574177.93/cwt173.00–183.001,02117
Bulls—Medium and Large 1618170.29/cwt165.00–175.001,05211
Bulls—Medium and Large 1676166.81/cwt163.00–173.001,12810
Bulls—Medium and Large 1733150.51/cwt150.00–151.001,10310
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls——Light Weight1,14894.65/cwt93.00–96.001,0872
Bulls——1,57587.23/cwt85.00–90.001,37412
Bulls——1,81994.93/cwt92.00–98.001,72715
Bulls——1,907100.67/cwt99.00–103.001,9205
Slaughter Cattle · Cows15 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight70070.00/cwt70.00–70.004902
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight82451.94/cwt50.00–55.0042810
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight85460.90/cwt58.00–63.0052025
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight93765.17/cwt64.00–69.0061114
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,04553.91/cwt51.00–57.005636
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,08761.96/cwt60.00–63.0067412
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,10072.78/cwt70.00–82.0080135
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,10867.21/cwt64.00–70.0074562
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,21468.32/cwt64.00–69.5082914
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,22571.15/cwt69.00–74.0087245
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,24272.60/cwt70.50–75.0090256
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,24678.28/cwt76.00–81.0097512
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,26784.39/cwt81.00–86.001,0697
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,35777.50/cwt75.00–80.001,05213
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,57084.16/cwt82.00–87.001,3214
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,1521,329.51/head1,210.00–1,500.001,3303
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,155800.00/head800.00–800.008001
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1-21,0201,070.92/head1,000.00–1,175.001,07113
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1271,045.36/head800.00–1,110.001,04517
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,1481,185.35/head1,125.00–1,225.001,18519

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.