Sale reports / Oklahoma / Tulsa Stockyards Inc. / 2024-11-11

Tulsa Stockyards Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Tulsa, Oklahoma · Mon, Nov 11
● Final141 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1832
Feeder Cattle receipts
2,456 head
▲ 1,205 vs last sale 1,251▼ 1,770 vs year ago 4,226 · −41.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
315 head
▲ 197 vs last sale 118▼ 298 vs year ago 613 · −48.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
78 head
▲ 68 vs last sale 10▼ 27 vs year ago 105 · −25.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Due light receipts last week with no test, feeder steers are noted significantly higher today. Feeder heifers are noted slightly higher. Slaughter cows steady to 5.00 higher. Slaughter bulls steady to 4.00 lower. Demand moderate to good, with average to attractive offerings. The welcomed rain has greatly improved the market.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb steers averaged $286.48/cwt on 257 head. That ranks 1 of 34 comparable sales and sits −165.90 against this barn's trailing median of $452.38.
Average price
$286.48
257 head · 553 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,585
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$380
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$77.28/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+6.62
vs OK average
−18.96 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1554302.281,674138
Medium and Large 1-2559274.171,53284
Medium and Large 2539255.811,38032
Medium and Large 2-3520235.001,2222thin
Medium and Large 3575225.001,2941thin
One grade step is worth $77.28/cwt here — about $380 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale257 hd
286.48
—
OK average6 barns · 638 hd
279.87
+6.62
National average190 barns · 31,255 hd
305.44
−18.96
This barn, trailing median34 sales
452.38
−165.90
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

34 sales
503458412367median 452.3803/0204/2707/0608/3111/02
Steers 500–600 lb: high $488.56, low $381.42, median $452.38 across 34 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

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—Average1,600139.642,23418
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,561115.631,8056thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,174113.551,33383
CowsLean 85-90%Average943105.509942thin
Dairy CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,31891.501,2062thin

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/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,201$1,7348
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)750$1,4751thin
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,085$1,9751thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,218$1,9678
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,325$1,7782thin

Every lot

141 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 · Steers54 lots · lightest first
Steers250–300Medium and Large 1296310.00/cwt310.00–310.009187
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1-2318365.00/cwt365.00–365.001,1613
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1Value Added323417.50/cwt417.50–417.501,3493
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1328386.68/cwt380.00–390.001,26814
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1Fancy345397.50/cwt397.50–397.501,3711
Steers300–350Medium and Large 2345269.00/cwt269.00–269.009281
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1Fancy355392.50/cwt392.50–392.501,3933
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2-3363240.00/cwt240.00–240.008712
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1373364.54/cwt361.00–369.001,3608
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2384268.79/cwt254.00–270.001,03213
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed385277.50/cwt277.50–277.501,0681
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1-2397268.00/cwt268.00–268.001,0643
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1Value Added405376.00/cwt376.00–376.001,52313
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2-3414263.05/cwt261.00–265.001,0894
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed418315.61/cwt310.00–320.001,31913
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2429276.11/cwt270.00–284.001,1854
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1430335.93/cwt322.00–340.001,44412
Steers400–450Medium and Large 3430250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,0751
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1Fancy431348.92/cwt345.00–354.001,50425
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2436297.93/cwt290.00–307.001,29910
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2464265.09/cwt259.00–274.001,2307
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1Fancy468341.91/cwt329.00–349.001,60020
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1472303.14/cwt293.00–312.001,43119
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2-3479245.00/cwt245.00–245.001,17410
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1Value Added481348.50/cwt348.50–348.501,6769
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed487287.99/cwt285.00–291.001,4032
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2488291.94/cwt279.00–299.501,42542
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2516284.90/cwt277.00–289.001,47028
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1Fancy519327.99/cwt324.00–335.501,70219
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2-3520235.00/cwt235.00–235.001,2222
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2524258.87/cwt246.00–265.001,35623
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1529301.62/cwt280.00–312.001,59620
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed532316.56/cwt316.00–317.001,68411
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1Value Added553316.50/cwt316.50–316.501,75023
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1Fancy558307.78/cwt304.00–311.501,7176
Steers550–600Medium and Large 3575225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,2941
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1577285.46/cwt279.00–298.001,64759
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2579248.00/cwt243.00–254.001,4369
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2580268.80/cwt256.00–271.501,55956
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1617274.84/cwt269.00–279.001,69668
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2627248.56/cwt248.50–249.001,5588
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2635263.00/cwt257.00–269.501,67045
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1666265.80/cwt260.00–270.501,77030
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2674258.24/cwt250.00–264.001,74119
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2677242.00/cwt242.00–242.001,6383
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2-3698227.00/cwt227.00–227.001,5843
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1-2707243.23/cwt240.00–248.001,7205
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1712248.52/cwt245.50–252.001,76915
Steers700–750Medium and Large 2745231.00/cwt231.00–231.001,7211
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1750230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,7251
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1-2760237.00/cwt237.00–237.001,8012
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1820221.00/cwt221.00–221.001,8121
Steers1100–1150Medium and Large 11,120160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,7921
Steers1300–1350Medium and Large 11,335140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,8691
Feeder Cattle · Heifers45 lots · lightest first
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 1243329.00/cwt329.00–329.007993
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed305252.00/cwt252.00–252.007691
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 3318218.28/cwt214.00–222.506942
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1328316.68/cwt310.00–325.001,03910
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1-2330280.76/cwt280.00–285.0092719
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1Fancy335331.00/cwt331.00–331.001,1093
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2338254.00/cwt254.00–254.008595
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1Value Added340325.00/cwt325.00–325.001,1051
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2-3355225.00/cwt225.00–225.007992
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2364248.88/cwt243.00–251.0090615
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1371307.56/cwt302.00–311.001,1417
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed381321.11/cwt320.00–327.001,22338
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2383290.33/cwt279.00–299.001,11212
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1Fancy385350.00/cwt350.00–350.001,3481
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed418282.40/cwt279.00–286.001,1802
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1419297.96/cwt285.00–305.001,24833
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2-3421245.00/cwt245.00–245.001,0314
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2422266.04/cwt251.00–271.001,12311
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2436282.58/cwt270.00–286.501,23233
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1Fancy470311.00/cwt311.00–311.001,4623
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2478273.90/cwt266.00–280.001,30923
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1Value Added480295.00/cwt295.00–295.001,4162
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1487278.07/cwt270.00–288.001,35465
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 3495240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,1881
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2496260.16/cwt260.00–261.001,2906
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 3505220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,1111
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1526266.35/cwt256.00–274.001,401119
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2528252.64/cwt237.00–263.001,33427
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1Fancy533311.00/cwt311.00–311.001,6586
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2548246.00/cwt246.00–246.001,3483
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed556263.47/cwt263.00–264.001,46515
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1572253.76/cwt240.00–256.501,45252
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2580249.44/cwt239.00–260.001,44737
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2583233.65/cwt228.00–236.001,36219
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1606245.18/cwt240.00–250.001,48627
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2617225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,3883
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2637232.10/cwt230.00–240.001,47814
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2657245.02/cwt241.00–249.001,61014
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2666225.64/cwt220.00–229.001,5038
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1671234.60/cwt223.00–239.001,57413
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 2710203.00/cwt203.00–203.001,4411
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1718233.31/cwt229.00–233.501,67523
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1-2723210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,5182
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1Value Added805198.00/cwt198.00–198.001,5941
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1840196.00/cwt196.00–196.001,6463
Feeder Cattle · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1347325.00/cwt325.00–325.001,1283
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1358397.50/cwt397.50–397.501,42310
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1428306.00/cwt306.00–306.001,3104
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1Fancy438323.00/cwt323.00–323.001,4153
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1-2440298.00/cwt298.00–298.001,3114
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2460241.00/cwt241.00–241.001,1092
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1-2483287.00/cwt287.00–287.001,3864
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1494303.00/cwt303.00–303.001,4978
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1533271.70/cwt267.00–281.001,44811
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1567247.00/cwt247.00–247.001,4003
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1-2570221.00/cwt221.00–221.001,2602
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1615233.00/cwt233.00–233.001,4332
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1664239.97/cwt239.00–240.501,59318
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 2678217.50/cwt210.00–225.001,4753
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1-2691201.00/cwt201.00–201.001,3895
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1740196.00/cwt196.00–196.001,4503
Bulls900–950Medium and Large 1900177.00/cwt177.00–177.001,5931
Bulls950–1000Medium and Large 1990170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,6831
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls——Light Weight1,030117.00/cwt117.00–117.001,2051
Bulls——Light Weight1,060133.00/cwt133.00–133.001,4101
Bulls——1,526120.05/cwt118.00–125.001,8324
Bulls——1,615140.29/cwt135.00–145.002,2664
Bulls——1,768152.77/cwt149.00–159.002,7018
Slaughter Cattle · Cows11 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight790101.00/cwt101.00–101.007981
Cows—Boner 80-85%Light Weight897104.41/cwt103.00–106.009373
Cows—Boner 80-85%Light Weight957108.33/cwt107.00–109.001,0373
Cows—Boner 80-85%Light Weight965118.00/cwt118.00–118.001,1391
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,056105.89/cwt101.00–110.001,11818
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,095110.00/cwt110.00–110.001,2051
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,235116.18/cwt111.00–121.001,43556
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,373128.20/cwt124.00–132.001,7602
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,425119.00/cwt119.00–119.001,6962
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,593115.27/cwt114.00–116.001,8363
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,735110.00/cwt110.00–110.001,9091
Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows2 lots · lightest first
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,14066.00/cwt66.00–66.007521
Dairy Cows—Boner 80-85%1,495117.00/cwt117.00–117.001,7491
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,0851,975.00/head1,975.00–1,975.001,9751
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,1951,942.74/head1,885.00–2,035.001,9435
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,2552,007.17/head1,850.00–2,300.002,0073
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,3251,777.64/head1,750.00–1,800.001,7782
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 17501,475.00/head1,475.00–1,475.001,4751
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2011,734.27/head1,200.00–2,175.001,7348

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.