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Tulia Livestock Auction

Name: Tulia Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-05-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-05-19

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Tulia, Texas · Thu, May 19

● Final55 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1954

← May 12May 19May 26 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

1,001 head

▼ 271 vs last sale 1,272▲ 265 vs year ago 736 · +36.0%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

75 head

▲ 2 vs last sale 73▲ 60 vs year ago 15 · +400.0%

Replacement Cattle receipts

15 head

▲ 12 vs last sale 3▲ 6 vs year ago 9 · +66.7%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Not enough comparable sales of feeder steers or heifers for a market trend; however, a lower undertone was noted. Trade activity was light to moderate on moderate demand. Slaughter cows were 2.00 to 3.00 lower.

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 $154.60/cwt on 415 head.

Average price

$154.60

415 head · 632 lb average

Value per head Derived

$977

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$345

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

$7.98/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.21

vs TX average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	654	157.20	1,029	213
Medium and Large 1-2	653	152.64	997	156
Medium and Large 2	458	149.23	684	46

One grade step is worth $7.98/cwt here — about $345 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 sale415 hd

154.60

—

TX average4 barns · 1,820 hd

151.40

+3.21

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	1,796	83.72	1,504	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,308	70.06	916	41
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,563	69.46	1,085	20
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,094	64.21	702	4thin

Every lot

55 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 · Steers22 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	377	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	656	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	379	190.50/cwt	190.50–190.50	722	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	399	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	595	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	404	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	723	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	428	154.50/cwt	154.50–154.50	661	21
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	479	159.60/cwt	158.00–162.00	764	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	483	176.92/cwt	175.00–179.00	855	49
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	509	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	723	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	518	165.20/cwt	155.00–173.00	856	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	560	166.09/cwt	164.00–172.00	930	25
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	592	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	947	30
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	602	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	855	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	603	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	905	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	606	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	927	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Full	647	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	1,016	38
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	687	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	1,051	49
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	711	154.50/cwt	154.50–154.50	1,098	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	755	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,095	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	762	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	1,135	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	822	135.83/cwt	135.00–138.00	1,117	33
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	886	133.00/cwt	132.50–135.00	1,178	39
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	903	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,174	16
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	268	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	415	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	310	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	465	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	376	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	647	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	387	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	600	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	432	151.88/cwt	150.00–154.00	656	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	483	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	676	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	491	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	717	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	498	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	772	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	504	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	766	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	531	148.94/cwt	130.00–154.00	791	64
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	550	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	770	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	562	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	857	13
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	615	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	800	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	641	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	891	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	666	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	886	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Full	696	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	870	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	798	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	1,021	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	800	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,000	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	901	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	991	8
Feeder Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	244	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	500	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	428	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	740	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	595	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	845	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	643	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	907	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	797	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	964	20
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,796	83.72/cwt	80.00–85.00	1,504	4
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	935	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	655	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,147	62.28/cwt	61.00–65.00	714	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,280	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	832	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,306	70.06/cwt	70.00–72.50	915	39
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,400	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	1,050	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,538	70.40/cwt	70.00–75.00	1,083	17
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,702	64.14/cwt	62.50–65.00	1,092	3
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	999	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	909	15

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 May 19, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,001Last week 1,272Year ago 736

Slaughter CattleReceipts 75Last week 73Year ago 15

Replacement CattleReceipts 15Last week 3Year ago 9

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	404	179.00	179.00
49	—	483	175.00–179.00	176.92
16	—	903	130.00	130.00
6	—	379	190.50	190.50
14	—	762	149.00	149.00
25	—	560	164.00–172.00	166.09
10	—	711	154.50	154.50
39	—	886	132.50–135.00	133.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
38	—	647	157.00	157.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	606	153.00	153.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	428	154.50	154.50
10	—	509	142.00	142.00
10	—	399	149.00	149.00
5	—	602	142.00	142.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	755	145.00	145.00
5	—	377	174.00	174.00
13	—	479	158.00–162.00	159.60
49	—	687	153.00	153.00
33	—	822	135.00–138.00	135.83
30	—	592	160.00	160.00
14	—	518	155.00–173.00	165.20

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	603	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	666	133.00	133.00
21	—	615	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	641	139.00	139.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	310	150.00	150.00
20	—	491	146.00	146.00
17	—	432	150.00–154.00	151.88
64	—	531	130.00–154.00	148.94
10	—	387	155.00	155.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	562	152.50	152.50
16	—	376	172.00	172.00
10	—	800	125.00	125.00
10	—	498	155.00	155.00
9	—	504	152.00	152.00
10	—	268	155.00	155.00
14	—	798	128.00	128.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	901	110.00	110.00
6	—	483	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	696	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	550	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	244	205.00	205.00
6	—	428	173.00	173.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	595	142.00	142.00
20	—	797	121.00	121.00
8	—	643	141.00	141.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,702	62.50–65.00	64.14
17	—	1,538	70.00–75.00	70.40

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,280	65.00	65.00
1	—	1,400	75.00	75.00
39	—	1,306	70.00–72.50	70.06

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,147	61.00–65.00	62.28
1	—	935	70.00	70.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,796	80.00–85.00	83.72

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
(<2 yrs)	Open	15	—	999	91.00	91.00

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.