Sale reports / Oklahoma / Tulsa Stockyards Inc. / 2025-03-24

Tulsa Stockyards Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Tulsa, Oklahoma · Mon, Mar 24
● Final52 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1832
Receipts
2,100 head
▼ 100 vs last sale 2,200▲ 305 vs year ago 1,795 · +17.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers sold 2.00 to 7.00 higher. Demand was moderate to good.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $320.49/cwt on 128 head. That ranks 1 of 34 comparable sales and sits −80.15 against this barn's trailing median of $400.64.
Average price
$320.49
128 head · 545 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,745
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$151
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$4.82/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.52
vs OK average
−1.25 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1558322.151,79884
Medium and Large 1-2519317.331,64744
One grade step is worth $4.82/cwt here — about $151 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 sale128 hd
320.49
—
OK average6 barns · 736 hd
319.97
+0.52
National average178 barns · 15,613 hd
321.74
−1.25
This barn, trailing median34 sales
400.64
−80.15
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
457409361313median 400.6403/0204/2707/0608/3111/02
Heifers 500–600 lb: high $442.90, low $327.33, median $400.64 across 34 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Every lot

52 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 · Steers19 lots · lightest first
Steers200–250Medium and Large 1245500.00/cwt500.00–500.001,2252
Steers250–300Medium and Large 1266497.04/cwt467.00–510.001,3225
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1313481.34/cwt467.00–487.001,50719
Steers300–350Medium and Large 2320401.00/cwt401.00–401.001,2834
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1-2342457.50/cwt457.50–457.501,5656
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1374443.65/cwt440.00–452.001,65926
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1-2392416.00/cwt416.00–416.001,6316
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1432437.20/cwt401.00–445.001,88946
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1475394.89/cwt380.00–419.001,87636
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2488389.71/cwt389.50–391.001,90214
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1533409.20/cwt380.00–428.502,18182
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2574343.75/cwt330.00–345.001,97324
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1582383.89/cwt368.00–413.002,23440
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1645345.00/cwt345.00–345.002,22512
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1681324.10/cwt317.00–328.002,20711
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2688309.50/cwt309.50–309.502,1295
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1724299.82/cwt297.00–302.002,1717
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1755295.82/cwt288.00–299.002,2337
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1Fleshy783284.00/cwt284.00–284.002,2249
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1290437.89/cwt415.00–445.001,2709
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1326416.57/cwt395.00–451.001,35838
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2376383.77/cwt379.00–393.001,44313
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1377405.65/cwt388.00–425.001,52930
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2389321.00/cwt321.00–321.001,2495
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2419377.81/cwt350.00–389.001,58316
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1424378.27/cwt363.00–400.001,60452
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1Fleshy464334.51/cwt325.00–340.001,5528
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1473360.49/cwt351.00–383.001,70542
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2486331.86/cwt329.00–344.001,6136
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2513320.96/cwt319.00–331.001,64740
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1521331.66/cwt320.00–340.001,72833
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2578281.00/cwt281.00–281.001,6244
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1582315.99/cwt311.00–334.001,83951
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2623288.00/cwt288.00–288.001,7942
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1639296.60/cwt296.50–297.001,89530
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1653289.00/cwt289.00–289.001,8872
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2682265.55/cwt261.00–269.001,8117
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2687253.00/cwt253.00–253.001,7389
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1-2712256.50/cwt256.50–256.501,8265
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1721261.00/cwt261.00–261.001,8827
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1Fleshy740240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,7764
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 1Full858234.50/cwt234.50–234.502,0122
Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1324430.71/cwt417.50–452.001,3965
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1380409.04/cwt376.00–439.001,55429
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1-2403349.40/cwt334.00–357.001,4086
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1470384.66/cwt351.00–390.001,8087
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1508364.11/cwt349.00–374.001,8505
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2527358.00/cwt358.00–358.001,8873
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1563368.00/cwt368.00–368.002,0723
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1-2660281.00/cwt281.00–281.001,8552
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1679308.75/cwt303.00–313.002,0967
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1743269.00/cwt269.00–269.001,9992

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.