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Tulia Livestock Auction

Name: Tulia Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-06-18
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-06-18

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Tulia, Texas · Thu, Jun 18

● Final57 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1954

← Jun 11Jun 18Jun 25 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

2,144 head

▲ 418 vs last sale 1,726▼ 496 vs year ago 2,640 · −18.8%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

22 head

▼ 8 vs last sale 30▼ 10 vs year ago 32 · −31.3%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Yearling steers and heifers sold steady fully steady. Trade was fairly active on moderate to good demand. Drought conditions continue to plague the area. Slaughter cows were 2.00 to 5.00 lower; bulls 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 $118.88/cwt on 1,007 head.

Average price

$118.88

1,007 head · 801 lb average

Value per head Derived

$952

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$168

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2

$9.44/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−5.23

vs TX average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	787	122.69	966	492
Medium and Large 1-2	821	115.38	947	482
Medium and Large 2	705	113.26	798	33

One grade step is worth $9.44/cwt here — about $168 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 sale1,007 hd

118.88

—

TX average4 barns · 2,021 hd

124.11

−5.23

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	—	Average	1,811	83.25	1,508	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,284	60.46	776	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,100	52.75	580	6thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,895	50.00	948	1thin

Every lot

57 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 · Steers18 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	357	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	589	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	474	149.50/cwt	149.50–149.50	709	29
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	585	136.52/cwt	135.00–139.00	799	37
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	640	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	826	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	647	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	757	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	663	125.00/cwt	124.00–126.00	829	26
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	678	125.90/cwt	125.25–130.00	854	36
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	715	116.11/cwt	115.00–118.00	830	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	732	128.78/cwt	125.00–131.00	943	88
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Full	745	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	872	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	776	127.99/cwt	125.00–129.00	993	83
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	788	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	946	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	824	122.11/cwt	120.00–124.00	1,006	39
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	834	114.58/cwt	114.50–120.00	956	431
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	923	110.49/cwt	109.50–112.00	1,020	130
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	965	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	772	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,029	98.61/cwt	95.00–104.00	1,015	22
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,094	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	985	19
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	340	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	490	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	422	131.50/cwt	131.50–131.50	555	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	438	137.12/cwt	136.00–140.00	601	25
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	484	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	629	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	527	122.54/cwt	122.00–123.00	646	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	571	116.94/cwt	115.00–122.00	668	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	578	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	607	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	584	116.35/cwt	115.00–121.50	679	23
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	603	123.17/cwt	120.00–124.50	743	41
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	617	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	728	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	633	104.50/cwt	104.50–104.50	661	45
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	636	119.50/cwt	119.50–119.50	760	36
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	662	104.78/cwt	100.00–109.00	694	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Full	665	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	652	28
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	695	119.05/cwt	112.00–120.00	827	139
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	719	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	683	42
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Full	720	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	706	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	747	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	822	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	754	114.04/cwt	112.00–114.50	860	54
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	862	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	896	33
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	910	101.13/cwt	95.00–103.50	920	42
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	972	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	1,069	23
Feeder Cattle · Bulls9 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	407	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	594	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	520	130.27/cwt	126.00–133.50	677	28
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	572	122.68/cwt	122.00–125.00	702	22
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	617	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	777	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	678	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	766	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	720	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	706	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	733	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	660	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	755	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	831	22
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	882	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	750	9
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,350	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	1,013	1
Bulls	—	—	1,895	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	1,706	1
Bulls	—	—	2,000	83.99/cwt	83.00–85.00	1,680	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,069	51.62/cwt	50.00–52.50	552	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,163	55.00/cwt	55.00–55.00	640	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,269	59.65/cwt	57.50–60.00	757	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,318	62.34/cwt	62.00–62.50	822	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,895	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	948	1

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 Jun 18, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 2,144Last week 1,726Year ago 2,640

Slaughter CattleReceipts 22Last week 30Year ago 32

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
36	—	636	119.50	119.50
14	—	571	115.00–122.00	116.94
10	—	422	131.50	131.50
9	—	747	110.00	110.00
6	—	484	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	665	98.00	98.00
19	—	720	98.00	98.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
45	—	633	104.50	104.50
42	—	719	95.00	95.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
139	—	695	112.00–120.00	119.05
54	—	754	112.00–114.50	114.04
42	—	910	95.00–103.50	101.13
41	—	603	120.00–124.50	123.17
33	—	862	104.00	104.00
25	—	438	136.00–140.00	137.12
23	—	972	110.00	110.00
23	—	584	115.00–121.50	116.35
21	—	527	122.00–123.00	122.54
7	—	340	144.00	144.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	662	100.00–109.00	104.78
6	—	578	105.00	105.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	617	118.00	118.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	755	110.00	110.00
22	—	572	122.00–125.00	122.68
12	—	733	90.00	90.00
9	—	882	85.00	85.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	520	126.00–133.50	130.27
10	—	720	98.00	98.00
10	—	407	146.00	146.00
8	—	678	113.00	113.00
7	—	617	126.00	126.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	647	117.00	117.00
14	—	715	115.00–118.00	116.11
3	—	965	80.00	80.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	663	124.00–126.00	125.00
2	—	640	129.00	129.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
431	—	834	114.50–120.00	114.58
10	—	788	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	745	117.00	117.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
36	—	678	125.25–130.00	125.90

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
130	—	923	109.50–112.00	110.49
88	—	732	125.00–131.00	128.78
83	—	776	125.00–129.00	127.99
39	—	824	120.00–124.00	122.11
37	—	585	135.00–139.00	136.52
29	—	474	149.50	149.50
22	—	1,029	95.00–104.00	98.61
19	—	1,094	90.00	90.00
9	—	357	165.00	165.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,069	50.00–52.50	51.62
2	—	1,163	55.00	55.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,895	50.00	50.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,269	57.50–60.00	59.65
3	—	1,318	62.00–62.50	62.34

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	2,000	83.00–85.00	83.99
1	—	1,895	90.00	90.00
1	—	1,350	75.00	75.00

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.