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Tulia Livestock Auction

Name: Tulia Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-04-20
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-04-20

Feeder Cattle · Tulia, Texas · Thu, Apr 20

● Final48 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1954

← Apr 13Apr 20Apr 27 →

Receipts

2,889 head

▲ 683 vs last sale 2,206▲ 1,395 vs year ago 1,494 · +93.4%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers were mostly steady. 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 $207.05/cwt on 1,444 head.

Average price

$207.05

1,444 head · 727 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,505

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

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

$56.80/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.46

vs TX average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	708	211.80	1,499	1,168
Medium and Large 1-2	793	189.84	1,506	253
Medium and Large 2	962	155.00	1,491	23

One grade step is worth $56.80/cwt here — about $8 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 sale1,444 hd

207.05

—

TX average4 barns · 2,799 hd

203.59

+3.46

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

Every lot

48 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 · Steers20 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	342	257.82/cwt	247.00–260.00	882	23
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	359	257.00/cwt	257.00–257.00	923	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	405	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	810	26
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	483	253.43/cwt	238.00–255.00	1,224	148
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	502	227.00/cwt	227.00–227.00	1,140	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	578	231.27/cwt	220.00–234.00	1,337	196
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	634	218.94/cwt	214.00–224.00	1,388	40
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	657	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,215	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	685	212.45/cwt	210.50–213.00	1,455	157
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	742	197.00/cwt	197.00–197.00	1,462	63
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	761	198.50/cwt	198.50–198.50	1,511	66
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	775	191.97/cwt	190.50–193.00	1,488	49
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	806	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,531	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	814	193.68/cwt	191.75–196.00	1,577	114
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	855	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,539	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	874	191.00/cwt	191.00–191.00	1,669	315
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	892	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,650	139
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	901	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,532	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	962	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,491	23
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,026	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	1,631	16
Feeder Cattle · Heifers26 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	305	217.00/cwt	217.00–217.00	662	24
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	406	196.00/cwt	196.00–196.00	796	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	425	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	871	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	459	212.64/cwt	212.00–215.00	976	28
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	475	197.46/cwt	193.50–205.00	938	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	526	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	989	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	538	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	995	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	562	200.30/cwt	189.00–209.00	1,126	39
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	575	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	1,087	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	624	188.47/cwt	188.00–189.00	1,176	37
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	625	194.40/cwt	190.00–198.00	1,215	82
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Full	632	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	1,176	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	642	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	1,143	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	656	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	1,207	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	658	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	1,224	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	690	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,139	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	691	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,140	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	716	184.68/cwt	182.00–186.50	1,322	161
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Full	740	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,332	43
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	746	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	1,246	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	750	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,275	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	764	179.75/cwt	179.75–179.75	1,373	147
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	820	176.50/cwt	175.50–177.00	1,447	77
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	839	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,342	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	899	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,483	85
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	965	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	1,361	8
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	481	232.00/cwt	232.00–232.00	1,116	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	769	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	1,330	5

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 Apr 20, 2023

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

Receipts 2,889Last week 2,206Year ago 1,494

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers were mostly steady. Trade was active on good demand.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	575	189.00	189.00
17	—	475	193.50–205.00	197.46
8	—	406	196.00	196.00
9	—	750	170.00	170.00
10	—	538	185.00	185.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	658	186.00	186.00
28	—	459	212.00–215.00	212.64
39	—	562	189.00–209.00	200.30
77	—	820	175.50–177.00	176.50
147	—	764	179.75	179.75
161	—	716	182.00–186.50	184.68
4	—	425	205.00	205.00
82	—	625	190.00–198.00	194.40
85	—	899	165.00	165.00
24	—	305	217.00	217.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	746	167.00	167.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	965	141.00	141.00
8	—	839	160.00	160.00
6	—	526	188.00	188.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	656	184.00	184.00
37	—	624	188.00–189.00	188.47

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	642	178.00	178.00
17	—	690	165.00	165.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	691	165.00	165.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	632	186.00	186.00
43	—	740	180.00	180.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	481	232.00	232.00
5	—	769	173.00	173.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	901	170.00	170.00
49	—	775	190.50–193.00	191.97
26	—	405	200.00	200.00
139	—	892	185.00	185.00
14	—	502	227.00	227.00
14	—	806	190.00	190.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	962	155.00	155.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
315	—	874	191.00	191.00
196	—	578	220.00–234.00	231.27
66	—	761	198.50	198.50
63	—	742	197.00	197.00
40	—	634	214.00–224.00	218.94
23	—	342	247.00–260.00	257.82
16	—	1,026	159.00	159.00
10	—	359	257.00	257.00
148	—	483	238.00–255.00	253.43
114	—	814	191.75–196.00	193.68
157	—	685	210.50–213.00	212.45

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	657	185.00	185.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	855	180.00	180.00

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.