Sale reports / Oklahoma / Tulsa Stockyards Inc. / 2026-04-06

Tulsa Stockyards Inc.

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Tulsa, Oklahoma · Mon, Apr 6
● Final143 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1832
Feeder Cattle receipts
868 head
▼ 685 vs last sale 1,553▲ 230 vs year ago 638 · +36.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
134 head
▼ 55 vs last sale 189▲ 86 vs year ago 48 · +179.2%
Replacement Cattle receipts
82 head
▼ 45 vs last sale 127▲ 23 vs year ago 59 · +39.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steers were 13.00 lower. Heifers were 5.00 lower both with a good quality. Slaughter cows were 3.00 higher and Slaughter bulls were Steady to 2.00 lower. It was a lighter test overall with the holiday weekend and heavy rains impacting the receipts this week.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $411.87/cwt on 59 head, down $9.74 from the prior sale. That ranks 24 of 34 comparable sales and sits +11.23 against this barn's trailing median of $400.64.
Average price
$411.87
▼ 9.74 vs prior sale
59 head · 549 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,262
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$182
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$40.75/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−11.26
vs OK average
−16.49 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1549413.252,26857
Medium and Large 2560372.502,0862thin
One grade step is worth $40.75/cwt here — about $182 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 sale59 hd
411.87
—
OK average6 barns · 400 hd
423.12
−11.26
National average175 barns · 10,626 hd
428.36
−16.49
This barn, trailing median34 sales
400.64
+11.23
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.

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—Low1,590208.913,32122
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,146187.892,15449
CowsBreaker 75-80%Very Low1,424183.532,61313
CowsLean 85-90%Low998140.441,40115

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)1,180$3,4001thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,010$3,3001thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,418$3,2682thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,246$3,2147
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,132$2,72210
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,099$2,5995
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,395$2,5752thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,098$2,48610
Bred Cows1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,155$1,9501thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,053$1,8432thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)931$3,4729
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)910$3,3001thin
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)765$2,9001thin
Bred Heifers1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)870$2,7001thin
BullsN/AYoung (2-4 yrs)1,215$2,8001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)950$4,0502thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,088$3,7162thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,400$3,3001thin

Every lot

143 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 · Steers28 lots · lightest first
Steers200–250Medium and Large 1Unweaned2401,575.00/head1,575.00–1,575.001,5751
Steers250–300Medium and Large 1275702.50/cwt702.50–702.501,9321
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1316704.11/cwt702.50–707.502,2256
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1Unweaned320652.50/cwt652.50–652.502,0884
Steers300–350Medium and Large 2Unweaned320475.00/cwt475.00–475.001,5201
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1381577.23/cwt549.00–625.002,1996
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1Unweaned390555.00/cwt555.00–555.002,1651
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1426582.58/cwt551.00–601.002,48212
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1Unweaned431521.40/cwt507.00–551.002,2478
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1Unweaned461524.69/cwt509.00–529.002,41915
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1467544.20/cwt511.00–571.002,54151
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2Unweaned487425.00/cwt425.00–425.002,0703
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1517514.41/cwt497.00–527.002,65912
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1Unweaned532488.24/cwt470.00–491.002,59711
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2536429.61/cwt403.00–455.002,3034
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1Fleshy540470.38/cwt465.00–481.002,54022
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1Unweaned565467.13/cwt425.00–482.002,6394
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1582467.44/cwt450.00–493.002,7217
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2Unweaned590499.00/cwt499.00–499.002,9441
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1Unweaned600417.00/cwt417.00–417.002,5021
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2615391.00/cwt391.00–391.002,4051
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1628430.01/cwt427.00–433.002,7002
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2668390.00/cwt390.00–390.002,6052
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1683426.66/cwt425.00–427.502,91417
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1755370.00/cwt370.00–370.002,7944
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1840347.00/cwt343.00–351.002,9154
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1Fleshy845331.00/cwt331.00–331.002,7971
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1850321.00/cwt321.00–321.002,7291
Feeder Cattle · Heifers43 lots · lightest first
Heifers100–150Medium and Large 1Unweaned1281,236.76/head1,200.00–1,275.001,2372
Heifers150–200Medium and Large 1Unweaned1761,325.71/head1,275.00–1,375.001,3264
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 12451,700.00/head1,700.00–1,700.001,7001
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 1Unweaned2451,675.00/head1,675.00–1,675.001,6751
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 12501,650.00/head1,650.00–1,650.001,6501
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1Unweaned2581,363.59/head1,250.00–1,475.001,3642
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1285621.38/cwt617.50–625.001,7712
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1Unweaned290566.91/cwt549.00–590.001,6445
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1Unweaned330567.38/cwt529.00–585.001,87212
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2Unweaned345462.16/cwt451.00–485.001,5943
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2345450.00/cwt450.00–450.001,5531
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2Unweaned355489.99/cwt489.00–491.001,7392
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1Unweaned371538.15/cwt502.50–551.001,99714
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1375561.84/cwt553.00–567.002,1079
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2388485.79/cwt475.00–497.001,8852
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2405435.00/cwt435.00–435.001,7621
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1Fleshy415402.50/cwt402.50–402.501,6701
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1Unweaned425487.01/cwt450.00–519.002,07016
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1435510.61/cwt499.00–545.002,22129
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1479464.87/cwt451.00–481.002,22714
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2Unweaned483406.47/cwt400.00–413.001,9632
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1Unweaned490433.05/cwt420.00–479.002,12226
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1Fleshy493411.00/cwt411.00–411.002,0263
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1Unweaned518422.85/cwt409.00–443.002,1907
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1Fleshy535380.00/cwt380.00–380.002,0331
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1536433.08/cwt421.00–445.002,32123
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2Unweaned540380.00/cwt380.00–380.002,0521
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1Fancy563420.00/cwt420.00–420.002,3654
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1Unweaned567388.48/cwt373.00–392.002,20314
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1575391.96/cwt382.50–395.002,2548
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2Unweaned580365.00/cwt365.00–365.002,1171
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1619375.39/cwt347.00–382.502,3245
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1Unweaned635363.00/cwt363.00–363.002,3051
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1Fleshy655311.00/cwt311.00–311.002,0371
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1670364.83/cwt340.00–381.002,44426
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1Unweaned684346.99/cwt335.00–353.002,3733
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1720333.00/cwt333.00–333.002,3981
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 2750314.00/cwt314.00–314.002,3551
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1753340.87/cwt325.00–345.002,56717
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1Fancy833348.00/cwt348.00–348.002,8992
Heifers900–950Medium and Large 1935300.00/cwt300.00–300.002,8052
Heifers950–1000Medium and Large 1991301.12/cwt298.00–310.002,9846
Heifers1000–1050Medium and Large 11,045275.00/cwt275.00–275.002,8741
Feeder Cattle · Bulls24 lots · lightest first
Bulls100–150Medium and Large 1Unweaned1201,300.00/head1,300.00–1,300.001,3001
Bulls200–250Medium and Large 1Unweaned2101,575.00/head1,575.00–1,575.001,5751
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1Unweaned305532.50/cwt532.50–532.501,6241
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1348622.50/cwt622.50–622.502,1662
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1384582.06/cwt561.00–599.002,2357
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1Unweaned390551.69/cwt510.00–570.002,1527
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1Fleshy390389.00/cwt389.00–389.001,5171
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2405472.50/cwt472.50–472.501,9141
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2Unweaned415463.00/cwt463.00–463.001,9211
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1Unweaned428559.02/cwt500.00–569.002,39320
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1469517.50/cwt497.00–527.002,42710
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1Unweaned471513.67/cwt513.00–515.002,4193
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2475426.00/cwt426.00–426.002,0241
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1Unweaned513490.99/cwt477.00–501.002,51910
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1Full515369.00/cwt369.00–369.001,9001
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1Fleshy520375.00/cwt375.00–375.001,9501
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1521510.76/cwt510.00–511.002,6614
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2540457.00/cwt457.00–457.002,4681
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1575443.00/cwt443.00–443.002,5472
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1Unweaned576435.98/cwt420.00–445.002,51111
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1626400.96/cwt383.00–413.002,5106
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1655393.00/cwt393.00–393.002,5741
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1Unweaned660387.00/cwt387.00–387.002,5541
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1712350.26/cwt350.00–351.002,4944
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls——Light Weight775197.50/cwt197.50–197.501,5311
Bulls——Light Weight1,107215.05/cwt210.00–222.502,3813
Bulls——Light Weight1,130182.00/cwt182.00–182.002,0571
Bulls——1,448193.23/cwt192.50–194.002,7982
Bulls——1,699205.10/cwt197.00–211.003,4858
Bulls——1,893217.52/cwt214.00–223.004,1186
Bulls——1,900239.00/cwt239.00–239.004,5411
Slaughter Cattle · Cows14 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight895122.50/cwt122.50–122.501,0961
Cows—Boner 80-85%Light Weight928154.00/cwt152.00–156.001,4295
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight935138.48/cwt135.00–142.001,2952
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight955145.04/cwt143.00–148.001,3853
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,010124.00/cwt124.00–124.001,2521
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,039145.34/cwt142.00–148.001,5106
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,045138.00/cwt137.00–139.001,4422
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,059158.77/cwt156.00–161.001,6814
Cows—Boner 80-85%Return to Feed1,123212.50/cwt212.50–212.502,38616
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,146171.07/cwt169.00–174.001,9607
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,253188.47/cwt178.00–190.002,36217
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,348161.50/cwt161.00–162.002,1772
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,408176.74/cwt173.00–180.002,4882
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,444189.93/cwt185.00–195.002,7439
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 11,2152,800.00/head2,800.00–2,800.002,8001
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows17 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 39832,302.37/head2,100.00–2,500.002,3023
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,0103,300.00/head3,300.00–3,300.003,3001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 31,0152,600.00/head2,600.00–2,600.002,6001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,0502,050.00/head2,050.00–2,050.002,0501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,0531,842.58/head1,725.00–1,950.001,8432
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,0602,298.59/head1,950.00–2,700.002,2998
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,1112,735.83/head2,700.00–2,800.002,7364
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,1551,950.00/head1,950.00–1,950.001,9501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,1762,818.07/head2,700.00–2,900.002,8186
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,1803,400.00/head3,400.00–3,400.003,4001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,2152,150.00/head2,150.00–2,150.002,1501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2183,378.97/head3,150.00–3,500.003,3795
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2503,236.80/head3,100.00–3,400.003,2372
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,3103,400.00/head3,400.00–3,400.003,4001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,4183,268.08/head3,000.00–3,500.003,2682
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,5753,000.00/head3,000.00–3,000.003,0001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,6153,000.00/head3,000.00–3,000.003,0001
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 17652,900.00/head2,900.00–2,900.002,9001
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 18702,700.00/head2,700.00–2,700.002,7001
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 28852,850.00/head2,850.00–2,850.002,8502
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 19103,300.00/head3,300.00–3,300.003,3001
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 19443,650.00/head3,650.00–3,650.003,6507
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 29003,100.00/head3,100.00–3,100.003,1001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1Fancy1,0005,000.00/head5,000.00–5,000.005,0001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,0883,716.09/head3,500.00–3,900.003,7162
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,4003,300.00/head3,300.00–3,300.003,3001

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.