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Tulia Livestock Auction

Name: Tulia Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-06-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-06-22

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Tulia, Texas · Thu, Jun 22

● Final47 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1954

← Jun 15Jun 22Jun 29 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

1,462 head

▲ 478 vs last sale 984▲ 99 vs year ago 1,363 · +7.3%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

50 head

▲ 10 vs last sale 40▲ 50 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

20 head

▲ 19 vs last sale 1▲ 20 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 steady to 3.00 higher on comparable sales. Trade was fairly active on good demand. Slaughter cows and bulls were 3.00 to 5.00 higher.

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 $228.19/cwt on 701 head.

Average price

$228.19

701 head · 738 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,684

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$9

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2-3

$31.04/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.50

vs TX average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	550	244.60	1,345	43
Medium and Large 1	757	227.92	1,726	621
Medium and Large 2-3	634	213.57	1,354	37

One grade step is worth $31.04/cwt here — about −$9 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 sale701 hd

228.19

—

TX average4 barns · 1,311 hd

225.69

+2.50

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	1,789	116.07	2,077	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,455	101.48	1,477	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,256	100.42	1,262	36
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,106	99.00	1,095	5thin

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,300	$1,750	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,188	$1,687	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,258	$1,601	4thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,250	$1,325	2thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,100	$1,250	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,200	$2,604	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,195	$2,447	5

Every lot

47 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 · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	363	332.00/cwt	332.00–332.00	1,205	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	493	246.00/cwt	246.00–246.00	1,213	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	526	261.00/cwt	261.00–261.00	1,373	87
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	546	266.00/cwt	266.00–266.00	1,452	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	562	246.28/cwt	245.00–247.00	1,384	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	596	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,311	30
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	605	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,452	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	630	247.10/cwt	245.00–250.00	1,557	70
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	646	218.00/cwt	218.00–218.00	1,408	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	680	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,632	23
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	730	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,606	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2-3	796	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	1,481	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	798	219.18/cwt	218.00–226.00	1,749	192
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	800	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,720	26
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	883	216.50/cwt	216.50–216.50	1,912	61
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	903	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,851	138
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	345	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	932	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	465	227.00/cwt	227.00–227.00	1,056	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	502	224.80/cwt	220.00–225.00	1,128	132
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	533	216.00/cwt	216.00–216.00	1,151	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	575	213.21/cwt	208.00–221.00	1,226	72
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	595	208.00/cwt	208.00–208.00	1,238	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	628	219.73/cwt	218.00–220.00	1,380	30
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	659	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,219	24
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	673	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,413	36
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	735	208.81/cwt	207.50–209.00	1,535	62
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	773	203.00/cwt	203.00–203.00	1,569	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	834	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,501	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	844	194.75/cwt	194.75–194.75	1,644	104
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	932	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,631	10
Feeder Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	541	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,353	7
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,600	111.79/cwt	105.00–115.00	1,789	3
Bulls	—	—	1,960	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	2,352	1
Bulls	—	—	2,185	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	2,731	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,100	97.50/cwt	95.00–100.00	1,073	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,130	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	1,187	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,249	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	1,249	31
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,285	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	1,349	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,370	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	1,302	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,455	101.48/cwt	100.00–103.00	1,477	4
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,195	2,447.28/head	2,300.00–2,650.00	2,447	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,200	2,604.17/head	2,550.00–2,650.00	2,604	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,100	1,250.00/head	1,250.00–1,250.00	1,250	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,188	1,687.11/head	1,650.00–1,725.00	1,687	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,250	1,325.00/head	1,325.00–1,325.00	1,325	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,258	1,600.65/head	1,500.00–1,750.00	1,601	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,300	1,750.00/head	1,750.00–1,750.00	1,750	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 Jun 22, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,462Last week 984Year ago 1,363

Slaughter CattleReceipts 50Last week 40Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 20Last week 1Year ago 0

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers sold steady to 3.00 higher on comparable sales. Trade was fairly active on good demand. Slaughter cows and bulls were 3.00 to 5.00 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	932	175.00	175.00
3	—	465	227.00	227.00
5	—	595	208.00	208.00
7	—	533	216.00	216.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
36	—	673	210.00	210.00
132	—	502	220.00–225.00	224.80
8	—	773	203.00	203.00
72	—	575	208.00–221.00	213.21
104	—	844	194.75	194.75
11	—	345	270.00	270.00
62	—	735	207.50–209.00	208.81
30	—	628	218.00–220.00	219.73

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	659	185.00	185.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	834	180.00	180.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
70	—	630	245.00–250.00	247.10
87	—	526	261.00	261.00
23	—	680	240.00	240.00
10	—	730	220.00	220.00
138	—	903	205.00	205.00
26	—	800	215.00	215.00
192	—	798	218.00–226.00	219.18
61	—	883	216.50	216.50
14	—	363	332.00	332.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	796	186.00	186.00
30	—	596	220.00	220.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	493	246.00	246.00
14	—	562	245.00–247.00	246.28
5	—	546	266.00	266.00
4	—	605	240.00	240.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	646	218.00	218.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	541	250.00	250.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,195	2,300.00–2,650.00	2,447.28
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,200	2,550.00–2,650.00	2,604.17

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,300	1,750.00	1,750.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,188	1,650.00–1,725.00	1,687.11
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,258	1,500.00–1,750.00	1,600.65
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,250	1,325.00	1,325.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,100	1,250.00	1,250.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,960	120.00	120.00
1	—	2,185	125.00	125.00
3	—	1,600	105.00–115.00	111.79

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,285	105.00	105.00
1	—	1,370	95.00	95.00
31	—	1,249	100.00	100.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,455	100.00–103.00	101.48

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,100	95.00–100.00	97.50
1	—	1,130	105.00	105.00

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.