Sale reports / Texas / Tulia Livestock Auction / 2023-02-02

Tulia Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Tulia, Texas · Thu, Feb 2
● Final32 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1954
Feeder Cattle receipts
965 head
▲ 539 vs last sale 426▲ 965 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
8 head
▲ 0 vs last sale 8▲ 8 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 were steady to firm on limited comparable sales. Trade activity was moderate on good demand.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $188.74/cwt on 413 head.
Average price
$188.74
413 head · 751 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,417
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
−5.09
vs TX average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1751188.741,417413
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale413 hd
188.74
—
TX average3 barns · 1,071 hd
193.83
−5.09
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—High1,734101.671,7633thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,24378.509752thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low89565.005821thin

Every lot

32 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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers9 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1408243.00/cwt243.00–243.0099128
Steers—Medium and Large 1520217.16/cwt215.00–220.001,12955
Steers—Medium and Large 1580195.00/cwt195.00–195.001,1313
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned629182.00/cwt182.00–182.001,1455
Steers—Medium and Large 1639186.00/cwt186.00–186.001,1897
Steers—Medium and Large 1754182.31/cwt178.00–183.501,37584
Steers—Medium and Large 1814180.10/cwt178.00–182.001,46666
Steers—Medium and Large 1867177.84/cwt177.00–178.001,542149
Steers—Medium and Large 1902169.00/cwt169.00–169.001,52416
Feeder Cattle · Heifers13 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1247190.00/cwt190.00–190.004697
Heifers—Medium and Large 1368199.00/cwt199.00–199.0073221
Heifers—Medium and Large 1478185.07/cwt181.00–187.0088563
Heifers—Medium and Large 1528176.32/cwt176.00–177.0093130
Heifers—Medium and Large 1559176.08/cwt175.00–177.5098416
Heifers—Medium and Large 1626169.00/cwt169.00–169.001,05817
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned641160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,0269
Heifers—Medium and Large 1665171.00/cwt171.00–171.001,13741
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned681155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,0567
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned697149.00/cwt149.00–149.001,0395
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned704150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,05614
Heifers—Medium and Large 1744171.64/cwt171.50–171.751,277123
Heifers—Medium and Large 1791165.99/cwt165.00–169.001,31320
Feeder Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1252230.00/cwt230.00–230.005808
Bulls—Medium and Large 1385231.00/cwt231.00–231.0088917
Bulls—Medium and Large 1521199.00/cwt199.00–199.001,0375
Bulls—Medium and Large 1585183.50/cwt183.50–183.501,07314
Bulls—Medium and Large 1741154.00/cwt154.00–154.001,14115
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,44595.00/cwt95.00–95.001,3731
Bulls——1,878105.00/cwt105.00–105.001,9722
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%89565.00/cwt65.00–65.005821
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,21075.00/cwt75.00–75.009081
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,27582.00/cwt82.00–82.001,0461

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.