Sale reports / Oklahoma / Tulsa Stockyards Inc. / 2024-02-19

Tulsa Stockyards Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Tulsa, Oklahoma · Mon, Feb 19
● Final111 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1832
Feeder Cattle receipts
3,214 head
▲ 684 vs last sale 2,530▲ 491 vs year ago 2,723 · +18.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
217 head
▲ 85 vs last sale 132▼ 86 vs year ago 303 · −28.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
61 head
▲ 27 vs last sale 34▲ 42 vs year ago 19 · +221.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week; Feeder steers steady to 5.00 higher. Feeder heifers mostly steady. Steer calves 10.00-20.00 higher. Heifer calves 3.00-10.00 higher. Demand very good for all classes, especially for light weight calves. Quality mostly average to attractive. Slaughter cows steady to 3.00 higher. Slaughter bulls 3.00 higher, Demand good for all classes of cows and bulls.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $272.65/cwt on 1,154 head.
Average price
$272.65
1,154 head · 518 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,412
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$51
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 1-2
$14.11/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+11.90
vs OK average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2456277.671,265157
Medium and Large 1530272.641,446911
Medium and Large 1-2499263.561,31686
One grade step is worth $14.11/cwt here — about −$51 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 sale1,154 hd
272.65
—
OK average5 barns · 3,256 hd
260.75
+11.90
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—Average1,684124.502,09726
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,542113.721,7548thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,162106.691,24011
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,110101.121,12210

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/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,360$2,2501thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,160$1,8462thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,435$1,8001thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)980$1,7852thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,245$1,5751thin
Bred Cows2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,095$1,5751thin
Bred Cows2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,183$1,5502thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,020$1,3952thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,230$1,3851thin
Bred Cows1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)693$6752thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)975$1,9251thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,170$1,5501thin

Every lot

111 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 · Steers30 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2265335.00/cwt335.00–335.008881
Steers—Medium and Large 1275394.54/cwt345.00–419.001,0859
Steers—Medium and Large 1310399.52/cwt380.00–415.001,23919
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2334396.00/cwt396.00–396.001,3234
Steers—Medium and Large 2343370.47/cwt340.00–409.001,2714
Steers—Medium and Large 2374350.90/cwt307.00–385.001,3129
Steers—Medium and Large 1375388.97/cwt358.00–403.001,45937
Steers—Medium and Large 2Unweaned376300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,1288
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2390300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,1702
Steers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed415360.00/cwt360.00–360.001,4942
Steers—Medium and Large 1431354.26/cwt320.00–383.001,52749
Steers—Medium and Large 2433313.79/cwt287.00–343.001,35928
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2434324.00/cwt324.00–324.001,4064
Steers—Medium and Large 1473337.89/cwt310.00–368.001,59853
Steers—Medium and Large 2494283.41/cwt250.00–326.001,40061
Steers—Medium and Large 2519282.05/cwt250.00–322.001,46416
Steers—Medium and Large 1524311.33/cwt281.00–326.001,631106
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2560280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,5683
Steers—Medium and Large 2581258.12/cwt248.00–262.001,50010
Steers—Medium and Large 1582292.23/cwt264.00–308.501,70191
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2603295.00/cwt295.00–295.001,7794
Steers—Medium and Large 2621256.32/cwt244.00–279.001,59212
Steers—Medium and Large 1622281.90/cwt258.00–295.001,753129
Steers—Medium and Large 1683260.54/cwt248.00–270.001,779168
Steers—Medium and Large 2690230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,5872
Steers—Medium and Large 2714219.45/cwt200.00–236.001,5677
Steers—Medium and Large 1724254.54/cwt230.00–268.001,84371
Steers—Medium and Large 1773231.13/cwt225.00–244.501,78732
Steers—Medium and Large 1808233.25/cwt233.25–233.251,88537
Steers—Medium and Large 1861228.36/cwt225.50–230.001,96639
Feeder Cattle · Heifers30 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1245300.00/cwt300.00–300.007351
Heifers—Medium and Large 1287308.32/cwt300.00–320.0088513
Heifers—Medium and Large 2288320.26/cwt319.00–324.009224
Heifers—Medium and Large 2333306.10/cwt287.00–327.501,0199
Heifers—Medium and Large 1338316.57/cwt298.00–328.001,07019
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2359289.00/cwt289.00–289.001,03826
Heifers—Medium and Large 2367333.94/cwt266.00–379.001,22621
Heifers—Medium and Large 1378312.47/cwt290.00–328.001,18140
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned417282.36/cwt275.00–289.001,1778
Heifers—Medium and Large 2419294.49/cwt279.00–308.001,23412
Heifers—Medium and Large 1423307.62/cwt277.50–325.001,301125
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed430305.22/cwt301.00–309.501,31218
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2454288.00/cwt288.00–288.001,30810
Heifers—Medium and Large 2461257.15/cwt247.50–293.001,18556
Heifers—Medium and Large 1473292.46/cwt266.00–321.001,383174
Heifers—Medium and Large 2524264.94/cwt250.00–270.001,38816
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned525244.00/cwt244.00–244.001,2811
Heifers—Medium and Large 1529273.72/cwt250.00–289.001,448128
Heifers—Medium and Large 1566259.62/cwt236.00–279.501,469134
Heifers—Medium and Large 2567242.30/cwt220.00–261.001,37415
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2579245.50/cwt245.50–245.501,42145
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2601245.00/cwt245.00–245.001,4725
Heifers—Medium and Large 1622245.32/cwt230.00–257.501,526137
Heifers—Medium and Large 2643220.46/cwt210.00–231.001,4182
Heifers—Medium and Large 1662237.76/cwt216.00–242.501,57478
Heifers—Medium and Large 2690200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,3801
Heifers—Medium and Large 2715212.00/cwt212.00–212.001,5162
Heifers—Medium and Large 1718222.11/cwt210.50–230.501,59550
Heifers—Medium and Large 1777207.31/cwt206.00–210.001,6113
Heifers—Medium and Large 2780179.00/cwt179.00–179.001,3961
Feeder Cattle · Bulls21 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1285410.00/cwt410.00–410.001,1691
Bulls—Medium and Large 1323393.53/cwt390.00–404.001,2714
Bulls—Medium and Large 2345357.00/cwt357.00–357.001,2322
Bulls—Medium and Large 1360363.32/cwt300.00–402.501,30810
Bulls—Medium and Large 2385280.00/cwt260.00–290.001,0783
Bulls—Medium and Large 2413325.77/cwt300.00–352.501,3452
Bulls—Medium and Large 1425337.90/cwt320.00–350.001,43612
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed428316.00/cwt316.00–316.001,3528
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Unweaned448305.00/cwt305.00–305.001,3662
Bulls—Medium and Large 2459285.13/cwt280.00–291.001,3097
Bulls—Medium and Large 1477311.11/cwt282.00–346.001,48427
Bulls—Medium and Large 1522290.02/cwt266.00–310.001,51420
Bulls—Medium and Large 2525278.43/cwt266.00–296.001,4625
Bulls—Medium and Large 1572278.35/cwt250.00–300.001,59233
Bulls—Medium and Large 1622255.94/cwt250.00–266.001,59212
Bulls—Medium and Large 2645249.00/cwt249.00–249.001,6061
Bulls—Medium and Large 2650248.00/cwt248.00–248.001,6121
Bulls—Medium and Large 1668242.75/cwt228.00–257.001,62215
Bulls—Medium and Large 1714240.29/cwt230.00–260.001,7166
Bulls—Medium and Large 2800201.00/cwt201.00–201.001,6082
Bulls—Medium and Large 1845199.00/cwt199.00–199.001,6821
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls——Light Weight1,260118.32/cwt117.00–120.001,4913
Bulls——Light Weight1,290123.00/cwt123.00–123.001,5871
Bulls——1,714119.03/cwt112.00–124.002,0408
Bulls——1,743125.51/cwt120.00–129.002,1888
Bulls——1,844133.80/cwt130.00–139.002,4676
Slaughter Cattle · Cows12 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight85597.00/cwt97.00–97.008291
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight87099.00/cwt99.00–99.008611
Cows—Boner 80-85%Light Weight915105.00/cwt105.00–105.009611
Cows—Boner 80-85%Light Weight940101.00/cwt101.00–101.009491
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,06896.51/cwt96.00–97.001,0312
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,10099.00/cwt99.00–99.001,0891
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,158103.76/cwt101.00–108.001,2025
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,16586.00/cwt86.00–86.001,0021
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,214107.24/cwt104.00–110.501,3025
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,345116.59/cwt111.00–123.001,5683
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,479110.93/cwt106.00–115.001,6415
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,648118.36/cwt117.00–119.001,9513
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows11 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 3693675.00/head675.00–675.006752
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 19801,784.95/head1,700.00–1,850.001,7852
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,0201,394.90/head1,300.00–1,460.001,3952
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,0601,625.00/head1,625.00–1,625.001,6251
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,0951,575.00/head1,575.00–1,575.001,5751
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,1601,845.69/head1,800.00–1,900.001,8462
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2301,385.00/head1,385.00–1,385.001,3851
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,2451,575.00/head1,575.00–1,575.001,5751
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,3051,475.00/head1,475.00–1,475.001,4751
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,3602,250.00/head2,250.00–2,250.002,2501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,4351,800.00/head1,800.00–1,800.001,8001
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 19751,925.00/head1,925.00–1,925.001,9251
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,1701,550.00/head1,550.00–1,550.001,5501

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.