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Tulia Livestock Auction

Name: Tulia Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-03-31
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-03-31

Feeder Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Tulia, Texas · Thu, Mar 31

● Final44 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1954

← Mar 24Mar 31Apr 7 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

2,803 head

▲ 1,108 vs last sale 1,695▲ 990 vs year ago 1,813 · +54.6%

Replacement Cattle receipts

5 head

▲ 5 vs last sale 0▲ 5 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 2.00 to 5.00 higher. Trade was active on good demand.

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 $154.12/cwt on 1,212 head.

Average price

$154.12

1,212 head · 762 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,175

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$90

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

$20.09/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−5.48

vs TX average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	744	160.09	1,191	792
Medium and Large 1-2	797	142.91	1,139	412
Medium and Large 2	786	140.00	1,100	8thin

One grade step is worth $20.09/cwt here — about $90 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 sale1,212 hd

154.12

—

TX average4 barns · 2,070 hd

159.60

−5.48

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

44 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 · Steers19 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	441	207.00/cwt	207.00–207.00	913	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	491	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	737	27
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	534	182.70/cwt	177.00–192.00	976	18
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	577	175.48/cwt	168.25–190.00	1,013	57
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Full	584	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	899	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	629	169.03/cwt	165.50–176.00	1,063	111
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	636	157.75/cwt	156.00–162.00	1,003	37
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	643	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	971	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	656	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,082	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	674	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	1,119	38
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	674	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,045	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	745	159.71/cwt	159.00–159.75	1,190	180
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	762	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	1,173	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	778	157.95/cwt	156.50–159.00	1,229	207
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	786	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,100	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	829	140.44/cwt	140.00–150.50	1,164	94
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	864	149.72/cwt	146.00–152.50	1,294	64
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	880	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,188	199
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	910	148.64/cwt	143.50–149.00	1,353	106
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	284	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	486	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	422	159.00/cwt	155.00–168.00	671	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	474	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	711	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	526	162.59/cwt	158.00–164.00	855	24
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	547	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	853	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	571	161.17/cwt	154.00–162.00	920	28
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	608	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	845	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	615	154.21/cwt	153.50–155.00	948	59
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	627	150.68/cwt	150.50–151.00	945	46
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	663	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	961	24
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	695	149.50/cwt	149.50–149.50	1,039	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Full	707	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	919	28
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	715	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	908	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	717	147.27/cwt	145.00–148.00	1,056	334
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	752	144.61/cwt	143.50–145.50	1,087	271
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	766	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	1,042	123
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Full	803	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,084	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	818	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,145	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	830	125.32/cwt	125.00–130.00	1,040	139
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	859	138.50/cwt	138.50–138.50	1,190	15
Feeder Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	492	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	787	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	613	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	950	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	668	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	868	4
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	850	1,032.35/cwt	950.00–1,125.00	8,775	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,000	1,300.00/cwt	1,300.00–1,300.00	13,000	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 Mar 31, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 2,803Last week 1,695Year ago 1,813

Replacement CattleReceipts 5Last week 0Year ago 0

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers sold 2.00 to 5.00 higher. Trade was active on good demand.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	613	155.00	155.00
7	—	492	160.00	160.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	668	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	803	135.00	135.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	707	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	284	171.00	171.00
19	—	818	140.00	140.00
16	—	474	150.00	150.00
24	—	526	158.00–164.00	162.59
28	—	571	154.00–162.00	161.17
334	—	717	145.00–148.00	147.27
21	—	422	155.00–168.00	159.00
15	—	859	138.50	138.50
59	—	615	153.50–155.00	154.21
271	—	752	143.50–145.50	144.61
8	—	695	149.50	149.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	663	145.00	145.00
46	—	627	150.50–151.00	150.68

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	608	139.00	139.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	715	127.00	127.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	547	156.00	156.00
139	—	830	125.00–130.00	125.32
123	—	766	136.00	136.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
111	—	629	165.50–176.00	169.03
18	—	534	177.00–192.00	182.70
57	—	577	168.25–190.00	175.48
5	—	656	165.00	165.00
180	—	745	159.00–159.75	159.71
106	—	910	143.50–149.00	148.64
207	—	778	156.50–159.00	157.95
7	—	441	207.00	207.00
64	—	864	146.00–152.50	149.72

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
38	—	674	166.00	166.00
199	—	880	135.00	135.00
17	—	762	154.00	154.00
37	—	636	156.00–162.00	157.75
94	—	829	140.00–150.50	140.44
27	—	491	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	786	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	643	151.00	151.00
15	—	674	155.00	155.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	584	154.00	154.00

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	1	—	1,000	1,300.00	1,300.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	850	950.00–1,125.00	1,032.35

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.