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Tulia Livestock Auction

Name: Tulia Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-07-18
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-07-18

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Tulia, Texas · Thu, Jul 18

● Final76 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1954

← Jul 11Jul 18Jul 25 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

2,332 head

▲ 836 vs last sale 1,496▲ 2,332 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

32 head

▼ 5 vs last sale 37▲ 32 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

12 head

▲ 1 vs last sale 11▲ 12 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers traded mostly steady. Trade was active on good demand. Temperatures reached the tripe digit mark with relief of cooler temperatures insight for the weekend. Slaughter cows and bulls were steady.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $132.69/cwt on 882 head.

Average price

$132.69

882 head · 752 lb average

Value per head Derived

$998

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$498

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Small and Medium 4

$78.71/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.13

vs TX average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	757	135.46	1,025	431
Medium and Large 1-2	756	133.25	1,007	377
Medium and Large 2	655	127.86	838	54
Medium and Large 2-3	657	120.00	788	6thin
Small and Medium 4	930	56.75	528	14thin

One grade step is worth $78.71/cwt here — about $498 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 sale882 hd

132.69

—

TX average4 barns · 2,176 hd

131.57

+1.13

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Low	1,527	75.31	1,150	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,164	54.98	640	6thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,543	52.50	810	2thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	998	52.06	519	9thin

Every lot

76 lots · USDA AMS · Tulia Livestock Auction - Tulia, TX

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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers29 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	324	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	548	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	390	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	640	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	465	151.92/cwt	150.00–155.00	706	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	467	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	677	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	492	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	664	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	534	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	876	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	557	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	738	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	582	148.91/cwt	144.00–151.75	867	54
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Full	602	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	789	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	627	135.89/cwt	133.50–140.00	852	62
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	648	133.50/cwt	133.50–133.50	865	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	657	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	788	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	665	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	881	27
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	676	131.96/cwt	130.00–135.00	892	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	683	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	936	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	717	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	1,018	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	729	137.12/cwt	131.00–139.50	1,000	179
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	743	128.50/cwt	128.50–128.50	955	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	763	135.50/cwt	135.50–135.50	1,034	25
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	769	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	915	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	787	136.88/cwt	134.50–138.00	1,077	97
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	828	133.60/cwt	132.00–135.00	1,106	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	858	123.92/cwt	122.50–127.00	1,063	84
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	874	126.97/cwt	123.50–130.00	1,110	55
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	919	124.98/cwt	124.00–125.50	1,149	38
Steers	—	Small and Medium 4	930	56.75/cwt	56.75–56.75	528	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	968	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,162	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	974	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,169	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,022	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	1,237	50
Feeder Cattle · Heifers27 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	342	153.99/cwt	150.00–161.00	527	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	431	149.99/cwt	147.00–152.00	646	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	478	136.08/cwt	132.00–138.00	650	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	488	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	586	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	507	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	659	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	536	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	659	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	573	128.67/cwt	122.50–132.00	737	51
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	602	123.50/cwt	123.50–123.50	743	32
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	621	131.50/cwt	131.50–131.50	817	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	631	131.99/cwt	129.00–133.00	833	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	637	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	752	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Full	643	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	746	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	654	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	818	25
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	665	126.99/cwt	124.00–128.50	844	56
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	724	129.39/cwt	125.00–130.00	937	80
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	736	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	802	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	743	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	877	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	756	126.11/cwt	125.50–126.50	953	23
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	773	117.64/cwt	115.00–120.00	909	67
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	806	123.40/cwt	122.00–124.00	995	100
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	807	118.28/cwt	111.00–119.00	955	131
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Full	840	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	907	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	884	98.80/cwt	96.00–101.00	873	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	938	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	1,069	48
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Full	977	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	938	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,006	103.50/cwt	103.50–103.50	1,041	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,041	89.00/cwt	89.00–89.00	926	28
Feeder Cattle · Bulls9 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	440	162.55/cwt	161.00–163.00	715	17
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	478	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	593	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	577	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	779	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	604	127.71/cwt	127.00–130.00	771	26
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	682	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	825	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	718	114.50/cwt	114.50–114.50	822	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	773	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	835	16
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	833	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	750	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	880	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	845	7
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—Light Weight	1,190	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	833	2
Bulls	—	—	1,580	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	1,185	3
Bulls	—	—	1,698	79.17/cwt	77.50–80.00	1,344	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	988	50.59/cwt	47.50–52.50	500	6
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,017	55.00/cwt	55.00–55.00	559	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,155	55.48/cwt	55.00–57.50	641	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,210	52.50/cwt	52.50–52.50	635	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,543	52.50/cwt	52.50–52.50	810	2
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,050	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	8,400	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,100	960.00/cwt	960.00–960.00	10,560	9
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,200	1,250.00/cwt	1,250.00–1,250.00	15,000	2

This sale against other markets

Texas weighted averages

One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Texas auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.

Texas feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Tulia Livestock Auction - Tulia, TX

Thu Jul 18, 2019

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Amarillo, TX (LS-AM)

Feeder CattleReceipts 2,332Last week 1,496Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 32Last week 37Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 12Last week 11Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	577	135.00	135.00
17	—	440	161.00–163.00	162.55

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	833	90.00	90.00
5	—	718	114.50	114.50
7	—	880	96.00	96.00
10	—	682	121.00	121.00
16	—	773	108.00	108.00
26	—	604	127.00–130.00	127.71

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	478	124.00	124.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	643	116.00	116.00
10	—	977	96.00	96.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	621	131.50	131.50
100	—	806	122.00–124.00	123.40
80	—	724	125.00–130.00	129.39
51	—	573	122.50–132.00	128.67
48	—	938	114.00	114.00
25	—	654	125.00	125.00
23	—	756	125.50–126.50	126.11
20	—	431	147.00–152.00	149.99
19	—	342	150.00–161.00	153.99
15	—	1,006	103.50	103.50
12	—	478	132.00–138.00	136.08
9	—	507	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	637	118.00	118.00
17	—	536	123.00	123.00
9	—	488	120.00	120.00
7	—	736	109.00	109.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
131	—	807	111.00–119.00	118.28
67	—	773	115.00–120.00	117.64
56	—	665	124.00–128.50	126.99
28	—	1,041	89.00	89.00
14	—	743	118.00	118.00
9	—	884	96.00–101.00	98.80
8	—	631	129.00–133.00	131.99

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	840	108.00	108.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
32	—	602	123.50	123.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Small and Medium 4$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	930	56.75	56.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	657	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	769	119.00	119.00
14	—	743	128.50	128.50
14	—	492	135.00	135.00
9	—	557	132.50	132.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	676	130.00–135.00	131.96
9	—	648	133.50	133.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
179	—	729	131.00–139.50	137.12
84	—	858	122.50–127.00	123.92
25	—	763	135.50	135.50
16	—	968	120.00	120.00
15	—	683	137.00	137.00
13	—	828	132.00–135.00	133.60
6	—	467	145.00	145.00
5	—	390	164.00	164.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	602	131.00	131.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
62	—	627	133.50–140.00	135.89
27	—	665	132.50	132.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
97	—	787	134.50–138.00	136.88
55	—	874	123.50–130.00	126.97
54	—	582	144.00–151.75	148.91
50	—	1,022	121.00	121.00
38	—	919	124.00–125.50	124.98
13	—	717	142.00	142.00
11	—	465	150.00–155.00	151.92
10	—	534	164.00	164.00
9	—	324	169.00	169.00
5	—	974	120.00	120.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	988	47.50–52.50	50.59
3	—	1,017	55.00	55.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,543	52.50	52.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,155	55.00–57.50	55.48
1	—	1,210	52.50	52.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,190	70.00	70.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,698	77.50–80.00	79.17
3	—	1,580	75.00	75.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,200	1,250.00	1,250.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,050	800.00	800.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	9	—	1,100	960.00	960.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.