Sale reports / Oklahoma / Tulsa Stockyards Inc. / 2024-01-22

Tulsa Stockyards Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Tulsa, Oklahoma · Mon, Jan 22
● Final50 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1832
Feeder Cattle receipts
443 head
▼ 3,232 vs last sale 3,675▼ 2,332 vs year ago 2,775 · −84.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
16 head
▲ 16 vs last sale 0▼ 193 vs year ago 209 · −92.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
62 head
▲ 62 vs last sale 0▲ 30 vs year ago 32 · +93.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last report: Due to winter weather there were not enough to set a trend.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $269.60/cwt on 105 head.
Average price
$269.60
105 head · 499 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,347
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$76
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$78.71/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+14.19
vs OK average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1435318.931,38739
Medium and Large 2504241.431,21713thin
Medium and Large 1-2546240.221,31153
One grade step is worth $78.71/cwt here — about $76 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 sale105 hd
269.60
—
OK average4 barns · 779 hd
255.42
+14.19
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—Low1,586112.681,7879thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,288108.901,4029thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average93590.228442thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low97572.007021thin

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)Young (2-4 yrs)1,275$1,3851thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,335$1,3001thin

Every lot

50 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 · Steers20 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1340327.50/cwt327.50–327.501,1143
Steers—Medium and Large 2345277.00/cwt277.00–277.009561
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2364287.63/cwt268.00–314.001,0479
Steers—Medium and Large 2370312.50/cwt312.50–312.501,1561
Steers—Medium and Large 1377338.00/cwt338.00–338.001,2746
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2412270.97/cwt250.00–278.001,1168
Steers—Medium and Large 2428264.80/cwt260.00–270.001,1332
Steers—Medium and Large 1435323.75/cwt301.00–329.001,40821
Steers—Medium and Large 1465305.00/cwt305.00–305.001,4182
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2470259.71/cwt225.00–297.501,2214
Steers—Medium and Large 2484239.81/cwt212.00–279.501,1615
Steers—Medium and Large 2515222.50/cwt222.50–222.501,1461
Steers—Medium and Large 1517288.42/cwt279.00–298.001,4917
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2567213.37/cwt195.00–220.001,21011
Steers—Medium and Large 2605218.00/cwt218.00–218.001,3191
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2620231.35/cwt230.00–232.001,43412
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2653222.00/cwt222.00–222.001,4504
Steers—Medium and Large 2660220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,4521
Steers—Medium and Large 2780160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,2481
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2837185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,5485
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2315225.00/cwt225.00–225.007091
Heifers—Medium and Large 1324261.36/cwt258.00–262.508478
Heifers—Medium and Large 1360267.50/cwt267.50–267.509631
Heifers—Medium and Large 2395233.75/cwt220.00–247.509232
Heifers—Medium and Large 1410253.86/cwt245.00–262.501,0412
Heifers—Medium and Large 2421224.83/cwt200.00–240.009475
Heifers—Medium and Large 2470230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,0811
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2478218.00/cwt218.00–218.001,0422
Heifers—Medium and Large 1480253.62/cwt245.00–258.001,2173
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2527206.82/cwt178.00–220.001,09015
Heifers—Medium and Large 1530236.62/cwt235.00–239.001,2545
Heifers—Medium and Large 2535213.28/cwt170.00–226.001,1416
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2563212.70/cwt206.00–221.001,1988
Heifers—Medium and Large 1638222.97/cwt216.00–230.001,4234
Heifers—Medium and Large 1650200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,3001
Heifers—Medium and Large 2680170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,1561
Heifers—Medium and Large 2735165.00/cwt165.00–165.001,2131
Heifers—Medium and Large 2920135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,2421
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2440250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,1001
Bulls—Medium and Large 2475200.00/cwt200.00–200.009501
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls——Light Weight1,245109.00/cwt109.00–109.001,3571
Bulls——1,510107.10/cwt103.00–111.001,6175
Bulls——1,785118.05/cwt117.00–119.002,1072
Bulls——1,910133.50/cwt133.50–133.502,5501
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%Light Weight93590.22/cwt84.00–97.008442
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight97572.00/cwt72.00–72.007021
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,233105.84/cwt100.00–109.001,3055
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,356112.73/cwt110.50–114.001,5294
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2751,385.00/head1,385.00–1,385.001,3851
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3351,300.00/head1,300.00–1,300.001,3001

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.