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Tulia Livestock Auction

Name: Tulia Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-11-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-11-11

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Tulia, Texas · Thu, Nov 11

● Final60 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1954

← Nov 4Nov 11Nov 18 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

1,606 head

▲ 315 vs last sale 1,291▼ 794 vs year ago 2,400 · −33.1%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

15 head

▼ 39 vs last sale 54▼ 11 vs year ago 26 · −42.3%

Replacement Cattle receipts

55 head

▲ 21 vs last sale 34▲ 55 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 sold steady to 4.00 higher. Trade activity was moderate on moderate to good demand, especially on pre-conditioned yearlings. The area remains unseasonably warm and dry. 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 $147.92/cwt on 613 head.

Average price

$147.92

613 head · 667 lb average

Value per head Derived

$987

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$103

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

$21.23/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−6.34

vs TX average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	663	151.03	1,001	494
Medium and Large 1-2	684	136.57	935	91
Medium and Large 2	691	129.80	898	28

One grade step is worth $21.23/cwt here — about $103 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 sale613 hd

147.92

—

TX average4 barns · 2,433 hd

154.26

−6.34

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	—	High	1,734	85.00	1,474	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,333	60.82	811	3thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,548	58.75	909	2thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,190	55.64	662	4thin

Every lot

60 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 · Steers28 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	370	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	629	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	448	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	632	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	449	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	790	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	466	169.73/cwt	169.50–170.00	791	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	528	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	726	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	536	165.57/cwt	156.00–169.50	887	21
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Full	554	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	803	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	569	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	711	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	574	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	775	18
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	578	151.51/cwt	145.00–158.50	876	159
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	620	144.50/cwt	144.50–144.50	896	34
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	633	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	987	28
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	665	140.18/cwt	139.00–145.00	932	40
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	686	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	1,043	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Full	701	150.50/cwt	150.50–150.50	1,055	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	708	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	920	51
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	714	158.24/cwt	157.00–159.00	1,130	52
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	720	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	979	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	748	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	1,152	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	779	151.16/cwt	150.00–153.00	1,178	38
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	793	145.50/cwt	145.50–145.50	1,154	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	840	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,218	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	846	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	956	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	850	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,190	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	876	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,183	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	883	143.88/cwt	143.50–144.00	1,270	37
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	941	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	1,327	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	959	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,199	4
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	376	159.36/cwt	155.00–162.00	599	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	436	155.59/cwt	155.00–156.00	678	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	456	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	570	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	506	126.26/cwt	125.00–127.00	639	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	516	134.82/cwt	134.00–135.00	696	34
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	522	140.68/cwt	138.00–146.00	734	90
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	559	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	699	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	580	134.36/cwt	133.00–135.00	779	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	587	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	740	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	592	141.81/cwt	135.00–144.00	840	47
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	604	135.74/cwt	135.00–141.00	820	49
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	630	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	813	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	669	137.90/cwt	137.50–139.00	923	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	686	146.77/cwt	143.50–149.00	1,007	96
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Full	692	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	865	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	709	138.50/cwt	138.50–138.50	982	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	720	148.57/cwt	142.00–150.25	1,070	92
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	727	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	967	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	755	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	1,034	11
Feeder Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	459	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	780	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	505	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	732	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	634	128.87/cwt	126.00–130.00	817	27
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	672	124.30/cwt	124.00–125.00	835	13
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	762	117.27/cwt	114.00–119.00	894	26
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,423	82.50/cwt	82.50–82.50	1,174	2
Bulls	—	—	2,355	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	2,120	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,190	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	714	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,190	54.18/cwt	52.50–55.00	645	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,333	60.82/cwt	60.00–62.50	811	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,520	62.50/cwt	62.50–62.50	950	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,575	55.00/cwt	55.00–55.00	866	1
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	785	82.50/cwt	82.50–82.50	648	55

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 Nov 11, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,606Last week 1,291Year ago 2,400

Slaughter CattleReceipts 15Last week 54Year ago 26

Replacement CattleReceipts 55Last week 34Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	959	125.00	125.00
5	—	850	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	701	150.50	150.50
4	—	554	145.00	145.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
159	—	578	145.00–158.50	151.51
52	—	714	157.00–159.00	158.24
4	—	449	176.00	176.00
21	—	536	156.00–169.50	165.57
4	—	840	145.00	145.00
2	—	370	170.00	170.00
19	—	466	169.50–170.00	169.73
12	—	941	141.00	141.00
38	—	779	150.00–153.00	151.16
37	—	883	143.50–144.00	143.88
28	—	633	156.00	156.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	846	113.00	113.00
5	—	569	125.00	125.00
5	—	528	137.50	137.50
4	—	448	141.00	141.00
8	—	876	135.00	135.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	686	152.00	152.00
12	—	748	154.00	154.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	720	136.00	136.00
40	—	665	139.00–145.00	140.18
14	—	793	145.50	145.50
34	—	620	144.50	144.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
51	—	708	130.00	130.00
18	—	574	135.00	135.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	727	133.00	133.00
9	—	587	126.00	126.00
8	—	506	125.00–127.00	126.26

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
96	—	686	143.50–149.00	146.77
90	—	522	138.00–146.00	140.68
18	—	376	155.00–162.00	159.36
12	—	436	155.00–156.00	155.59
11	—	755	137.00	137.00
92	—	720	142.00–150.25	148.57
47	—	592	135.00–144.00	141.81

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	456	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	580	133.00–135.00	134.36

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	692	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	669	137.50–139.00	137.90
49	—	604	135.00–141.00	135.74
17	—	709	138.50	138.50
8	—	559	125.00	125.00
34	—	516	134.00–135.00	134.82

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	630	129.00	129.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	505	145.00	145.00
5	—	459	170.00	170.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	762	114.00–119.00	117.27
13	—	672	124.00–125.00	124.30
27	—	634	126.00–130.00	128.87

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,190	52.50–55.00	54.18
1	—	1,190	60.00	60.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,520	62.50	62.50
1	—	1,575	55.00	55.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,333	60.00–62.50	60.82

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	2,355	90.00	90.00
2	—	1,423	82.50	82.50

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	55	—	785	82.50	82.50

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.