Tulsa livestock auction report
The Tulsa livestock auction report, Tulsa, Oklahoma, reported receipts of 1,856 head selling on March 19, compared to 2,337 head a week ago and 2,583 head last year, according to the USDA-Oklahoma Department of Agriculture Market News Service, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
Compared to a week ago, steers were selling $7 to $10 lower. Heifers were selling $4 to $8 lower. Quality was mostly plain. Demand was moderate. Receipts included 21% over 600 pounds and 43% heifers. Slaughter cows were selling $3 to $5 lower. Slaughter bulls were selling $2 to $4 lower. A total of 219 cows and bulls sold with 21% going to packers.
Feeder steers: Medium and large frame 1, 5 head, 305 to 308 lbs., 206.00 to 216.00 (211.58); 18 head, 370 to 390 lbs., 187.00 to 197.00 (189.91); 400 to 445 lbs., 186.50 to 196.50 (190.50); 450 to 485 lbs., 173.00 to 183.00 (177.89); 510 to 539 lbs., 177.00 to 187.00 (185.30); 553 to 588 lbs., 160.00 to 170.00 (167.12); 600 to 644 lbs., 151.50 to 161.50 (159.42); 16 head, 655 to 680 lbs., 140.00 to 150.00 (145.04); 12 head, 715 to 738 lbs., 131.50 to 141.50 (139.87); 18 head, 759 to 791 lbs., 128.00 to 138.00 (134.48). Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 317 to 345 lbs., 189.00 to 199.00 (193.42); 355 to 399 lbs., 176.00 to 186.00 (183.82); 400 to 446 lbs., 175.00 to 185.00 (177.09); 450 to 499 lbs., 162.00 to 172.00 (166.70); 509 to 533 lbs., 165.00 to 175.00 (168.65); 555 to 590 lbs., 149.00 to 159.00 (154.57); 603 to 642 lbs., 141.00 to 151.00 (146.42). Medium and large frame 2, 500 to 544 lbs., 154.00 to 164.00 (159.75); 565 to 590 lbs., 138.00 to 148.00 (144.34).
Feeder heifers: Medium and large frame 1, 300 to 345 lbs., 162.00 to 172.00 (167.45); 355 to 395 lbs., 160.00 to 170.00 (163.79); 404 to 448 lbs., 158.00 to 168.00 (162.67); 450 to 496 lbs., 156.00 to 166.00 (159.39); 500 to 548 lbs., 150.00 to 160.00 (154.45); 553 to 570 lbs., 147.00 to 157.00 (151.44); 600 to 645 lbs., 130.50 to 140.50 (134.48); 18 head, 655 to 690 lbs., 128.00 to 138.00 (131.13); 12 head, 719 to 748 lbs., 119.50 to 129.50 (125.45); 8 head, 756 to 790 lbs., 114.00 to 124.00 (117.06). Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 15 head, 313 to 345 lbs., 151.00 to 161.00 (156.14); 352 to 395 lbs., 149.00 to 159.00 (155.06); 405 to 444 lbs., 147.00 to 157.00 (152.08); 450 to 495 lbs., 145.00 to 155.00 (149.81); 505 to 548 lbs., 139.00 to 149.00 (145.37); 555 to 590 lbs., 136.00 to 146.00 (141.00); 605 to 643 lbs., 119.00 to 129.00 (123.55); 17 head, 655 to 680 lbs., 117.50 to 127.50 (122.84). Medium and large frame 2, 320 to 334 lbs., 140.00 to 150.00 (144.59); 450 to 488 lbs., 133.00 to 144.00 (137.14); 18 head, 525 to 544 lbs., 128.00 to 138.00 (133.91).
Feeder bulls: Medium and large frame 1, 11 head, 318 to 340 lbs., 187.00 to 197.00 (191.83); 10 head, 355 to 397 lbs., 187.50 to 197.50 (191.38); 7 head, 410 to 440 lbs., 177.00 to 188.00 (184.88); 17 head, 455 to 495 lbs., 166.00 to 176.00 (173.94); 500 to 540 lbs., 155.00 to 165.00 (158.94); 568 to 593 lbs., 155.00 to 164.50 (160.93); 605 to 647 lbs., 140.00 to 150.00 (145.74); 17 head, 650 to 690 lbs., 129.50 to 139.50 (136.70); 16 head, 702 to 745 lbs., 119.00 to 129.00 (122.74). Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 410 to 445 lbs., 166.00 to 176.00 (171.74); 450 to 498 lbs., 155.00 to 165.00 (160.13); 550 to 586 lbs., 144.00 to 154.00 (148.62); 610 to 644 lbs., 129.00 to 139.00 (133.70).
Slaughter cows: Breakers, 20 head, 75 to 80% lean, 1150 to 1550 lbs., 61.00 to 66.00; high dressing, 69.00; low dressing, 54.00 to 60.00. Boners, 26 head, 80 to 85% lean, 1000 to 1400 lbs., 61.50 to 65.00; high dressing, 74.00; low dressing, 56.00 to 60.00. Lean, 25 head, 85 to 90% lean, 1000 to 1375 lbs., 69.00; low dressing, 5.00 to 60.00. Light, 22 head, 80 to 90% lean, 750 to 1000 lbs., 61.00 to 62.50; high dressing, 64.50; low dressing, 50.00 to 55.00; very low 45.00 to 48.50.
Slaughter bulls: Yield grade 1 to 2, 21 head, 1400 to 2200 lbs., 83.00 to 88.00; high dressing, 95.00; low dressing, 76.00 to 81.00; very low, 62.00 to 68.00.
Replacement cows: Pre-tested for pregnancy and age. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 1 to 4 years old, 1100 to 1300 lbs., 4 to 8 months bred, average quality 1075.00 to 1375.00; 5 to 6 years old, 1075 to 1225 lbs., 3 to 7 months bred, average quality 1025.00 to 1275.00; 7 to 8 years old, 1225 to 1550 lbs., 4 to 7 months bred, average quality 1025.00 to 1375.00.