Tulsa Livestock Auction report

The Tulsa Livestock Auction, Tulsa, Oklahoma, reported receipts of 3,143 head selling on Nov. 26, compared to 2,978 head a week ago and 2,883 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 unevenly steady. Heifers were selling unevenly steady with a slightly lower undertone noted on calves weighing less than 500 pounds. Demand was good. Quality was average to attractive. The supply included 26% over 600 pounds, with 38% of the total receipts heifers. Slaughter cows were selling $2 higher. Slaughter bulls were selling steady. A total of 403 cows and bulls sold with 54% going to packers.

Feeder steers: Medium and large frame 1, 300 to 345 lbs., 200.00 to 211.00 (204.82); 15 head, 350 to 398 lbs., 186.00 to 196.00 (190.01); 20 head, 400 to 435 lbs., 179.50 to 189.50 (184.72); 20 head, 450 to 488 lbs., 174.00 to 184.00 (176.97); 500 to 545 lbs., 159.00 to 169.00 (163.78); 555 to 599 lbs., 150.00 to 160.00 (156.01); 603 to 645 lbs., 146.00 to 156.75 (153.97); 655 to 685 lbs., 142.00 to 152.50 (147.26); 707 to 745 lbs., 133.50 to 143.50 (137.37); 19 head, 755 to 791 lbs., 129.00 to 139.00 (133.31). Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 310 to 345 lbs., 189.00 to 199.00 (192.38); 353 to 395 lbs., 175.00 to 185.00 (179.57); 404 to 445 lbs., 168.00 to 178.00 (173.63); 453 to 494 lbs., 162.00 to 173.00 (168.07); 500 to 549 lbs., 148.00 to 158.50 (155.11); 553 to 595 lbs., 139.00 to 149.00 (145.34); 600 to 648 lbs., 135.00 to 145.00 (140.25); 655 to 699 lbs., 131.00 to 141.00 (135.98). Medium and large frame 2, 16 head, 402 to 440 lbs., 157.00 to 167.00 (163.36); 450 to 495 lbs., 150.00 to 160.00 (155.09); 505 to 548 lbs., 137.50 to 147.00 (142.82); 554 to 590 lbs., 128.50 to 138.50 (135.01).

Feeder bulls: Medium and large frame 1, 14 head, 300 to 315 lbs., 189.00 to 199.00 (195.37); 360 to 389 lbs., 176.00 to 186.00 (178.96); 16 head, 402 to 415 lbs., 165.00 to 175.00 (171.73); 463 to 498 lbs., 155.00 to 165.00 (159.99); 510 to 546 lbs., 147.00 to 158.00 (150.20); 550 to 585 lbs., 136.00 to 146.00 (142.25); 605 to 645 lbs., 135.00 to 145.00 (139.24); 650 to 685 lbs., 125.00 to 135.00 (132.66). Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 18 head, 310 to 348 lbs., 169.00 to 179.50 (172.66); 19 head, 355 to 390 lbs., 154.00 to 165.00 (159.65); 18 head, 405 to 445 lbs., 154.00 to 164.00 (159.87); 465 to 498 lbs., 144.00 to 154.00 (147.08); 525 to 549 lbs., 136.00 to 146.00 (141.90); 560 to 598 lbs., 125.00 to 135.00 (131.50); 606 to 643 lbs., 124.00 to 134.00 (131.35).

Feeder heifers: Medium and large frame 1, 303 to 347 lbs., 158.00 to 168.00 (163.80); 350 to 390 lbs., 154.00 to 164.00 (158.70); 400 to 444 lbs., 148.50 to 158.50 (152.02); 454 to 495 lbs., 142.00 to 152.50 (146.68); 500 to 546 lbs., 140.50 to 150.50 (145.96); 550 to 582 lbs., 134.00 to 144.00 (137.71); 602 to 648 lbs., 128.00 to 138.00 (134.92); 650 to 692 lbs., 127.00 to 137.00 (131.00); 12 head, 705 to 729 lbs., 120.00 to 130.00 (124.62). Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 304 to 347 lbs., 145.00 to 155.50 (151.61); 353 to 395 lbs., 143.00 to 153.00 (148.23); 400 to 448 lbs., 137.00 to 147.00 (142.73); 455 to 489 lbs., 131.50 to 141.50 (139.14); 502 to 548 lbs., 128.00 to 139.00 (133.53); 555 to 599 lbs., 123.50 to 133.50 (129.32); 610 to 645 lbs., 117.00 to 127.00 (124.60); 653 to 688 lbs., 116.00 to 126.00 (122.66).

Slaughter cows: Breakers, 38 head, 75 to 80% lean, 1150 to 1550 lbs., 47.00 to 52.00; low dressing, 41.00 to 46.00. Boners, 39 head, 80 to 85% lean, 1000 to 1400 lbs., 46.00 to 51.00; high dressing, 53.00 to 58.00; low dressing, 40.00 to 45.00. Lean, 75 head, 85 to 90% lean, 1000 to 1375 lbs., 40.00 to 45.00; high dressing, 46.00 to 51.00; low dressing, 34.00 to 39.00. Light, 28 head, 80 to 90% lean, 750 to 1000 lbs., 40.00 to 45.00; low dressing, 31.00 to 37.00; very low, 20.00 to 25.00.

Slaughter bulls: Yield grade 1 to 2, 38 head, 1400 to 2200 lbs., 74.00 to 78.00; low dressing, 67.00 to 72.00; very low, 60.00 to 65.00.

Replacement cows: All were pre-tested for pregnancy and age. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 1 to 4 years old, 1075 to 1375 lbs., 4 to 7 months bred, average quality 900.00 to 1200.00; 5 to 6 years old, 1150 to 1425 lbs., 3 to 6 months bred, average quality 900.00 to 1185.00; 7 to 8 years old, 1150 to 1475 lbs., 3 to 7 months bred, average black 850.00 to 1175.00.