Sale reports / Oklahoma / Tulsa Stockyards Inc. / 2025-10-27

Tulsa Stockyards Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Tulsa, Oklahoma · Mon, Oct 27
● Final183 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1832
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,994 head
▼ 405 vs last sale 2,399▼ 394 vs year ago 2,388 · −16.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
170 head
▼ 80 vs last sale 250▼ 120 vs year ago 290 · −41.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
63 head
▼ 90 vs last sale 153▼ 47 vs year ago 110 · −42.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steer and heifer calves 30.00-40.00 lower. Quality plain to average on weaned calves, unweaned calves average to attractive. Slaughter cows 3.00-8.00 lower. Slaughter bulls 5.00 lower. Replacement cow demand continues to be strong. CME Feeder Cattle futures were down the limit Friday and Monday on back months. Much of the trading area has received beneficial rainfall in the past week. Calves with the description Value-Added are unweaned and fancy.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb steers averaged $385.66/cwt on 268 head. That ranks 4 of 34 comparable sales and sits −66.72 against this barn's trailing median of $452.38.
Average price
$385.66
268 head · 549 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,118
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$573
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2-3
$93.77/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−32.16
vs OK average
−44.06 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1549402.272,208178
Medium and Large 1-2558361.882,02059
Medium and Large 2533339.571,81127
Medium and Large 2-3530308.501,6354thin
One grade step is worth $93.77/cwt here — about $573 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 400–500 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 sale268 hd
385.66
—
OK average6 barns · 1,653 hd
417.83
−32.16
National average179 barns · 33,800 hd
429.72
−44.06
This barn, trailing median34 sales
452.38
−66.72
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—High1,650176.162,90719
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,470162.502,38813
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,252153.981,9287thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,097146.831,61162

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 Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,305$3,0501thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,055$2,9001thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,053$2,6865
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,245$2,6502thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,318$2,6105
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,160$2,3752thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,133$2,1452thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,068$3,2252thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,313$2,3522thin

Every lot

183 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 · Steers62 lots · lightest first
Steers250–300Medium and Large 1-2273410.00/cwt410.00–410.001,1193
Steers250–300Medium and Large 1287443.20/cwt423.00–455.001,2726
Steers250–300Medium and Large 2295399.00/cwt399.00–399.001,1771
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1-2300425.00/cwt425.00–425.001,2752
Steers300–350Medium and Large 2Unweaned313358.14/cwt341.00–375.001,1212
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1Unweaned327439.58/cwt420.00–455.001,4377
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned327406.00/cwt406.00–406.001,32810
Steers300–350Medium and Large 2327384.90/cwt369.00–405.001,2593
Steers300–350Medium and Large 2-3335339.00/cwt339.00–339.001,1362
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2-3360350.00/cwt350.00–350.001,2602
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1-2371418.16/cwt415.00–423.001,55111
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1Unweaned373438.70/cwt425.00–451.001,63613
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2Unweaned379367.12/cwt356.00–375.001,3915
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1380474.20/cwt459.00–499.001,80221
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2381386.05/cwt365.00–400.001,4719
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned398402.72/cwt400.00–403.001,60321
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned413429.63/cwt420.00–436.001,7749
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2413395.10/cwt339.00–420.001,63211
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2420432.47/cwt427.50–435.001,8166
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1Value Added430495.54/cwt494.00–496.002,13113
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1433470.61/cwt452.50–481.002,03821
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1Unweaned435472.22/cwt441.00–480.002,05428
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2Unweaned440413.00/cwt413.00–413.001,8171
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2-3Unweaned440306.00/cwt306.00–306.001,3462
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1Value Added462493.00/cwt493.00–493.002,27811
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1467464.58/cwt442.50–488.002,17017
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2467386.62/cwt351.00–416.001,80619
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1Unweaned469427.77/cwt420.00–440.002,00612
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned473400.02/cwt399.00–401.001,89216
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2Unweaned479350.17/cwt330.00–357.001,6774
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2482419.27/cwt410.00–439.002,0216
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2-3Unweaned495307.00/cwt307.00–307.001,5202
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2-3500307.00/cwt307.00–307.001,5352
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1514436.36/cwt413.00–451.002,24342
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed516471.00/cwt471.00–471.002,4307
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned522371.49/cwt350.00–390.001,93916
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2525345.05/cwt341.00–365.001,81218
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1Unweaned527426.81/cwt410.00–443.002,24940
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2529389.59/cwt380.00–399.002,06111
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2Unweaned538329.63/cwt310.00–350.001,7734
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2Unweaned559327.77/cwt326.00–335.001,8325
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2-3Unweaned560310.00/cwt310.00–310.001,7362
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2572334.66/cwt334.00–340.001,9149
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1Unweaned578372.72/cwt350.00–390.002,15448
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1578366.28/cwt350.00–374.002,11741
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned592352.59/cwt344.00–361.002,08723
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1619355.72/cwt349.00–373.002,20221
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1Unweaned621363.48/cwt352.00–371.002,25737
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2625320.43/cwt300.00–336.002,0036
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned627329.53/cwt326.00–332.002,0665
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2Unweaned627314.39/cwt314.00–315.001,9715
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2637340.00/cwt340.00–340.002,16632
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1655363.00/cwt363.00–363.002,3783
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned655326.53/cwt324.00–328.002,13919
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2Unweaned655300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,9651
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2674305.31/cwt300.00–308.002,0584
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1Unweaned707334.92/cwt325.00–340.002,36817
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1708338.42/cwt325.00–342.002,3966
Steers700–750Medium and Large 2735310.50/cwt310.00–311.002,2822
Steers750–800Medium and Large 2760253.00/cwt253.00–253.001,9231
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1-2765300.67/cwt300.00–301.002,3003
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1826307.49/cwt300.00–310.002,5404
Feeder Cattle · Heifers51 lots · lightest first
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1260415.30/cwt400.00–425.001,0805
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 2274383.08/cwt381.00–387.001,0503
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1-2287372.28/cwt365.00–379.001,06810
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1Unweaned324398.34/cwt389.00–415.001,2916
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1329391.46/cwt380.00–395.001,2884
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2Unweaned334348.66/cwt327.00–395.001,16515
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1-2335361.82/cwt358.00–370.001,2123
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned338371.72/cwt367.00–387.501,25611
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2345365.00/cwt365.00–365.001,2591
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned363362.33/cwt360.00–365.001,3156
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2364339.40/cwt335.00–342.501,2354
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1367412.05/cwt390.00–422.501,51213
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2Unweaned374341.79/cwt327.00–361.001,2787
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1Unweaned381384.36/cwt370.00–405.001,46419
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2381367.35/cwt360.00–375.001,4004
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2407353.06/cwt350.00–359.001,4373
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2417362.03/cwt360.00–363.001,5103
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1Unweaned422384.47/cwt375.00–398.001,62254
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1423386.57/cwt378.00–405.001,63518
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2Unweaned433329.98/cwt301.00–353.001,42910
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned434342.00/cwt342.00–342.001,4844
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2460325.93/cwt320.00–332.001,4992
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1470368.42/cwt351.00–385.001,73249
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1Unweaned470366.53/cwt350.00–383.001,72348
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2470334.28/cwt325.00–340.001,5717
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned478331.68/cwt320.00–345.001,58510
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1Unweaned519351.51/cwt340.00–362.001,82416
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2Unweaned520312.00/cwt312.00–312.001,6221
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2525314.40/cwt311.00–318.001,6514
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned526324.43/cwt312.00–331.001,70723
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2530310.00/cwt310.00–310.001,6431
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1534349.34/cwt330.00–354.001,86556
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1Unweaned559325.05/cwt320.00–342.001,81722
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2Unweaned560259.00/cwt259.00–259.001,4501
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1566343.44/cwt330.00–369.001,94414
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned572315.60/cwt311.00–319.001,8056
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2579323.60/cwt309.00–325.001,87419
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2605300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,8152
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1Unweaned618303.22/cwt300.00–310.001,87416
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1620318.72/cwt307.00–330.001,97620
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2623288.64/cwt285.00–292.501,7982
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned629284.85/cwt280.00–290.001,7924
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2678279.42/cwt275.00–284.001,8942
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2680296.13/cwt290.00–301.002,0147
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1695323.37/cwt315.00–325.002,2476
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1Unweaned705285.00/cwt285.00–285.002,0091
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1723311.94/cwt307.00–315.502,25512
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 2740274.00/cwt274.00–274.002,0282
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 2760281.00/cwt281.00–281.002,1361
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1789304.48/cwt297.50–316.502,40227
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1-2813279.00/cwt279.00–279.002,2682
Feeder Cattle · Bulls35 lots · lightest first
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned310400.00/cwt400.00–400.001,2402
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1Unweaned322437.36/cwt430.00–441.001,4083
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1330425.00/cwt425.00–425.001,4034
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2Unweaned335369.00/cwt369.00–369.001,2361
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 2345370.00/cwt370.00–370.001,2772
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned372420.85/cwt420.00–422.001,5665
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1-2383440.00/cwt440.00–440.001,6852
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1Unweaned385451.00/cwt451.00–451.001,7364
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2Unweaned385365.00/cwt365.00–365.001,4053
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1Unweaned408469.00/cwt469.00–469.001,9142
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1428470.00/cwt470.00–470.002,0125
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1-2445433.00/cwt433.00–433.001,9272
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2445380.00/cwt380.00–380.001,6911
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1450417.50/cwt417.50–417.501,8791
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned471400.11/cwt391.00–413.001,8855
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2Unweaned487336.43/cwt327.00–353.001,63810
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1Unweaned489423.00/cwt423.00–423.002,0685
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1Unweaned507382.77/cwt375.00–388.001,9415
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1515422.26/cwt420.00–427.002,1753
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned537390.00/cwt390.00–390.002,0945
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2553365.00/cwt365.00–365.002,0183
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1565378.76/cwt376.00–385.002,1408
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1Unweaned565375.60/cwt365.00–381.002,12219
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned580344.86/cwt340.00–346.002,0005
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2Unweaned589328.89/cwt320.00–332.001,9376
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1Unweaned627341.87/cwt338.00–360.002,14414
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1639362.00/cwt362.00–362.002,3135
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2640315.00/cwt315.00–315.002,0161
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1-2648320.00/cwt320.00–320.002,0742
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1668336.00/cwt336.00–336.002,2445
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 2675287.92/cwt281.00–300.001,9435
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 2708290.52/cwt285.00–296.002,0572
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1-2727298.39/cwt298.00–299.002,1695
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned775286.00/cwt286.00–286.002,2174
Bulls850–900Medium and Large 1855275.00/cwt275.00–275.002,3511
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls——Light Weight1,235180.55/cwt178.00–185.002,2303
Bulls——1,630170.04/cwt160.00–178.002,77211
Bulls——1,920199.00/cwt199.00–199.003,8211
Bulls——1,951183.99/cwt183.00–185.003,5904
Slaughter Cattle · Cows12 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight910144.00/cwt144.00–144.001,3101
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight951130.08/cwt124.00–132.001,2378
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed962124.21/cwt120.00–139.001,1955
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,084135.51/cwt128.00–140.001,46914
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,141171.17/cwt169.00–176.001,95319
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,165128.00/cwt128.00–128.001,4911
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed1,175140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,6451
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,193144.67/cwt141.00–154.001,72613
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,252153.98/cwt147.00–160.001,9287
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,370179.00/cwt179.00–179.002,4521
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,468163.70/cwt158.00–168.002,4038
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,498155.96/cwt153.00–158.002,3364
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows11 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,0152,539.98/head2,400.00–2,650.002,5403
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,0552,900.00/head2,900.00–2,900.002,9001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,1102,904.50/head2,800.00–3,000.002,9052
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,1332,144.70/head1,650.00–2,550.002,1452
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,1552,675.00/head2,675.00–2,675.002,6751
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,1602,375.00/head2,375.00–2,375.002,3752
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2853,100.00/head3,100.00–3,100.003,1001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,3053,050.00/head3,050.00–3,050.003,0501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3172,500.00/head2,500.00–2,500.002,5003
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,3352,625.00/head2,625.00–2,625.002,6251
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,3552,450.00/head2,450.00–2,450.002,4501
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,0003,000.00/head3,000.00–3,000.003,0001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,1353,450.00/head3,450.00–3,450.003,4501
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,3132,352.38/head2,300.00–2,400.002,3522
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows5 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 2950195.00/cwt195.00–195.001,8531
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 11,075250.00/cwt250.00–250.002,6881
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 21,222168.00/cwt168.00–168.002,0533
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 11,242223.03/cwt217.00–235.002,7706
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 11,248193.34/cwt180.00–205.002,4134

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.