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Tulia Livestock Auction

Name: Tulia Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-01-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-01-19

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Tulia, Texas · Thu, Jan 19

● Final56 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1954

← Jan 12Jan 19Jan 26 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

1,840 head

▼ 567 vs last sale 2,407▲ 452 vs year ago 1,388 · +32.6%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

40 head

▲ 40 vs last sale 0▲ 35 vs year ago 5 · +700.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers sold 2.00 to 4.00 lower. Trade activity and demand were moderate.

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 $183.88/cwt on 894 head.

Average price

$183.88

894 head · 676 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,242

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$316

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

$28.54/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.95

vs TX average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	685	185.54	1,271	800
Medium 1-2	376	171.00	643	8thin
Medium and Large 1-2	617	170.65	1,053	80
Medium and Large 2	608	157.00	955	6thin

One grade step is worth $28.54/cwt here — about $316 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 sale894 hd

183.88

—

TX average4 barns · 2,804 hd

186.84

−2.95

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	1,617	86.67	1,401	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,228	72.89	895	13
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,280	70.00	896	1thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,028	66.94	688	19

Every lot

56 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 · Steers23 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	300	237.00/cwt	237.00–237.00	711	2
Steers	—	Medium 1-2	376	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	643	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	391	241.00/cwt	241.00–241.00	942	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	413	237.64/cwt	232.00–240.00	981	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	456	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	848	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	476	222.77/cwt	208.00–234.00	1,060	35
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	510	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	969	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	533	214.53/cwt	202.00–215.50	1,143	96
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	565	207.00/cwt	206.00–211.00	1,170	25
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	572	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	1,024	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2Unweaned	608	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	955	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	614	172.27/cwt	171.00–172.50	1,058	26
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	629	185.46/cwt	179.00–186.00	1,167	207
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	675	179.05/cwt	175.00–182.00	1,209	50
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	679	160.42/cwt	159.00–165.00	1,089	50
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	705	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,163	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	723	168.86/cwt	165.00–172.00	1,221	40
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	742	176.42/cwt	175.00–176.75	1,309	65
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	790	178.09/cwt	176.00–179.00	1,407	46
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	846	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,438	132
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	880	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,496	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	913	164.72/cwt	160.00–169.00	1,504	31
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	983	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,524	13
Feeder Cattle · Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium 1-2	364	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	582	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	396	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	634	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	429	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	674	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	456	175.15/cwt	175.00–176.00	799	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	488	166.84/cwt	166.50–167.50	814	36
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	527	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	843	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	558	161.75/cwt	154.00–164.00	903	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	584	171.13/cwt	167.00–180.00	999	142
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	602	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	1,066	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	619	160.91/cwt	160.00–162.00	996	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	625	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	1,019	45
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	674	165.72/cwt	164.00–167.50	1,117	62
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	690	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	1,097	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	715	166.61/cwt	164.50–168.50	1,191	58
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	777	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,166	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	819	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	1,331	18
Feeder Cattle · Bulls9 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	493	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	917	19
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	496	219.00/cwt	219.00–219.00	1,086	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	518	191.76/cwt	183.00–201.00	993	17
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	569	160.38/cwt	159.00–163.00	913	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	618	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	958	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	620	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	1,004	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	659	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,054	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	725	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	1,022	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	734	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	1,123	34
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,563	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	1,329	2
Bulls	—	—	1,725	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	1,553	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,027	63.31/cwt	60.00–65.00	650	9
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,029	70.20/cwt	70.00–72.00	722	10
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,206	73.07/cwt	70.00–75.00	881	9
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,220	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	793	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,280	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	896	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,333	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	1,066	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 Jan 19, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,840Last week 2,407Year ago 1,388

Slaughter CattleReceipts 40Last week 0Year ago 5

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers sold 2.00 to 4.00 lower. Trade activity and demand were moderate.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	659	160.00	160.00
17	—	518	183.00–201.00	191.76
34	—	734	153.00	153.00
4	—	496	219.00	219.00
9	—	620	162.00	162.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	493	186.00	186.00
8	—	618	155.00	155.00
6	—	725	141.00	141.00
12	—	569	159.00–163.00	160.38

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	614	171.00–172.50	172.27
6	—	705	165.00	165.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
50	—	679	159.00–165.00	160.42

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	391	241.00	241.00
9	—	880	170.00	170.00
13	—	983	155.00	155.00
25	—	565	206.00–211.00	207.00
207	—	629	179.00–186.00	185.46
10	—	413	232.00–240.00	237.64
31	—	913	160.00–169.00	164.72
46	—	790	176.00–179.00	178.09
35	—	476	208.00–234.00	222.77
96	—	533	202.00–215.50	214.53
50	—	675	175.00–182.00	179.05
132	—	846	170.00	170.00
65	—	742	175.00–176.75	176.42

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	510	190.00	190.00
13	—	572	179.00	179.00
2	—	300	237.00	237.00
5	—	456	186.00	186.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	376	171.00	171.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	608	157.00	157.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
40	—	723	165.00–172.00	168.86

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
58	—	715	164.50–168.50	166.61
62	—	674	164.00–167.50	165.72
142	—	584	167.00–180.00	171.13
20	—	456	175.00–176.00	175.15
18	—	819	162.50	162.50
7	—	602	177.00	177.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
36	—	488	166.50–167.50	166.84
14	—	558	154.00–164.00	161.75
5	—	396	160.00	160.00
3	—	527	160.00	160.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	690	159.00	159.00
3	—	777	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	429	157.00	157.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	364	160.00	160.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	619	160.00–162.00	160.91

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
45	—	625	163.00	163.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,220	65.00	65.00
2	—	1,333	80.00	80.00
9	—	1,206	70.00–75.00	73.07

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,027	60.00–65.00	63.31
10	—	1,029	70.00–72.00	70.20

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,280	70.00	70.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,725	90.00	90.00
2	—	1,563	85.00	85.00

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.