Tulsa cattle auction results

Tulsa Stockyards, Tulsa, Oklahoma, reported receipts of 2,752 head of cattle selling on Aug. 3, compared to 2,095 head on July 27 and 1,748 head a year ago, according to the USDA-Oklahoma Department of Agriculture Market News, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Compared to the previous week, the feeder steers and heifers were selling $1 to $6 higher. The steer calves weighing under 450 pounds were steady; those over 450 pounds were mostly selling $2 to $6 higher with instances up to $10 higher. The heifer calves weighing under 450 pounds were selling $6 to $12 higher and those over 450 pounds were steady to $3 higher. The demand was once again very good for all classes. The quality was average to attractive. Rains fell across much of the state and a cool front followed leaving temps in the mid 80s for a few days. The slaughter cows were steady to $2 higher. The slaughter bulls were selling $2 lower. The packer demand was moderate to good. A total of 564 cows and bulls was sold with 70% going to packers. The supply included 80% feeder cattle with 47% steers, 0% were dairy steers, 39% were heifers and 14% were bulls; 17% was slaughter Cattle with 90% cow and 10% were bulls; and 3% was replacement cattle with 80% bred cows and 20% were cow-calf pairs. The feeder cattle supply weighing over 600 pounds was 28%.

Feeder steers: Medium and large frame 1, per hundredweight/actual weight, 1 head, 220 lbs., 197.00; 2 head, 278 lbs., 182.00; 3 head, 343 to 345 lbs., 174.00 to 175.00 (174.67); 53 head, 350 to 399 lbs., 170.00 to 190.00 (176.63); 59 head, 400 to 445 lbs., 165.00 to 180.00 (174.13); 50 head, 453 to 498 lbs., 160.00 to 175.00 (169.76); 2 head, 480 lbs., 150.00 fleshy; 160 head, 500 to 548 lbs., 152.00 to 165.50 (159.27); 80 head, 550 to 583 lbs., 149.00 to 160.50 (152.71); 3 head, 573 lbs., 145.00 fleshy; 84 head, 600 to 649 lbs., 141.00 to 155.25 (150.94); 2 head, 638 lbs., 135.00 fleshy; 31 head, 651 to 695 lbs., 138.00 to 149.50 (146.04); 18 head, 700 to 735 lbs., 139.50 to 146.50 (143.01); 16 head, 754 to 789 lbs., 140.50 to 141.75 (141.35); 1 head, 805 lbs., 126.00. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 2 head, 440 lbs., 155.00; 6 head, 508 to 509 lbs., 145.00 to 159.00 (149.66); 6 head, 526 lbs., 161.00 thin fleshed; 12 head, 557 to 595 lbs., 141.00 to 145.50 (144.90); 17 head, 603 to 615 lbs., 140.00 to 147.50 (145.58); 17 head, 719 to 749 lbs., 130.50 to 131.50 (130.96); 3 head, 937 lbs., 110.00. Medium and large frame 2, 1 head, 255 lbs., 182.00; 10 head, 403 to 446 lbs., 157.00 to 166.00 (161.00); 1 head, 530 lbs., 149.50; 1 head, 525 lbs., 116.00 fleshy; 5 head, 565 to 595 lbs., 145.00 to 148.00 (146.42); 12 head, 615 to 645 lbs., 125.00 to 145.00 (133.20); 5 head, 663 to 668 lbs., 133.50 to 139.00 (136.31); 6 head, 700 to 740 lbs., 120.00 to 127.00 (124.61); 5 head, 755 lbs., 112.00; 2 head, 925 lbs., 105.00. Dairy steers, large frame 3, 3 head, 593 lbs., 61.00.

Feeder heifers: Medium and large frame 1, 11 head, 310 to 345 lbs., 161.00 to 175.00 (166.41); 1 head, 330 lbs., 146.00 fleshy; 52 head, 351 to 395 lbs., 155.00 to 169.00 (162.79); 43 head, 400 to 448 lbs., 150.00 to 166.00 (158.37); 68 head, 450 to 499 lbs., 141.00 to 154.00 (144.70); 1 head, 475 lbs., 136.00 fleshy; 81 head, 503 to 543 lbs., 134.00 to 147.00 (141.05); 70 head, 550 to 595 lbs., 130.00 to 144.00 (138.22); 4 head, 575 to 595 lbs., 129.00 fleshy; 47 head, 602 to 647 lbs., 129.00 to 142.50 (136.34); 70 head, 653 to 675 lbs., 130.00 to 138.00 (134.71); 9 head, 700 to 713 lbs., 124.00 to 130.00 (126.18); 6 head, 756 lbs., 124.50; 11 head, 860 lbs., 117.75. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 4 head, 332 to 345 lbs., 158.00 to 158.50 (158.13); 5 head, 427 to 438 lbs., 145.00 to 149.00 (147.38); 5 head, 468 lbs., 143.00 to 147.50 (145.70); 2 head, 538 lbs., 139.00; 6 head, 501 lbs., 142.00 thin fleshed; 4 head, 565 lbs., 125.00 to 138.00 (131.50); 5 head, 575 lbs., 141.50 thin fleshed; 4 head, 608 to 613 lbs., 127.00 to 136.50 (131.77). Medium and large frame 2, 7 head, 252 to 270 lbs., 156.00 to 160.00 (158.35); 1 head, 315 lbs., 151.00; 10 head, 358 to 395 lbs., 139.00 to 148.00 (141.46); 5 head, 412 to 445 lbs., 141.00; 9 head, 462 to 497 lbs., 139.00 to 141.50 (140.03); 9 head, 510 to 540 lbs., 120.00 to 135.00 (131.12); 4 head, 563 to 575 lbs., 122.00 to 138.50 (134.31); 3 head, 625 to 635 lbs., 120.00 to 126.00 (123.65); 2 head, 675 to 695 lbs., 118.50 to 120.50 (119.49); 1 head, 740 lbs., 115.00. Small and medium frame 2 to 3, 2 head, 433 lbs., 86.00.

Feeder bulls: Medium and large frame 1, 2 head, 265 lbs., 189.00; 2 head, 330 to 340 lbs., 176.00 to 180.00 (177.97); 12 head, 355 to 375 lbs., 170.00 to 185.00 (175.06); 17 head, 400 to 440 lbs., 161.00 to 174.50 (164.12); 21 head, 452 to 495 lbs., 150.00 to 162.00 (152.95); 26 head, 505 to 533 lbs., 137.00 to 152.00 (144.43); 34 head, 552 to 595 lbs., 135.00 to 147.50 (143.29); 10 head, 589 lbs., 123.50 fleshy; 24 head, 605 to 637 lbs., 134.00 to 143.00 (139.54); 9 head, 655 to 695 lbs., 126.00 to 133.50 (127.74); 3 head, 705 to 743 lbs., 115.00 to 117.50 (116.70); 4 head, 830 lbs., 110.00. Medium and large frame 2, 2 head, 273 lbs., 167.00; 2 head, 390 to 395 lbs., 160.00 to 171.00 (165.46); 1 head, 420 lbs., 150.50; 22 head, 455 to 498 lbs., 127.00 to 149.00 (141.54); 6 head, 525 to 540 lbs., 135.00 to 144.00 (140.02); 5 head, 563 to 575 lbs., 120.00 to 126.00 (123.57); 2 head, 620 to 645 lbs., 124.00 to 132.00 (127.92); 3 head, 870 lbs., 100.00.

Slaughter cattle: Cows, Breaker, 75 to 80%, per hundredweight/actual weight, 23 head, 1215 to 1640 lbs., 65.00 to 72.50 (70.44) average dressing; 1 head, 930 lbs., 65.00 average light weight; 16 head, 1260 to 1625 lbs., 72.50 to 79.00 (74.98) high; 3 head, 1010 to 1270 lbs., 64.00 to 66.00 (65.08) low. Boner, 80 to 85%, 77 head, 1025 to 1395 lbs., 66.00 to 70.00 (68.48) average; 6 head, 820 to 985 lbs., 64.00 to 69.00 (66.02) average light weight; 44 head, 1075 to 1455 lbs., 71.00 to 81.50 (73.16) high; 3 head, 1057 lbs., 64.50 low. Lean 85 to 90%, 91 head, 1000 to 1320 lbs., 64.00 to 69.00 (66.62) average; 12 head, 780 to 990 lbs., 57.00 to 65.00 (61.96) average light weight; 25 head, 1035 to 1445 lbs., 70.00 to 80.50 (72.00) high; 5 head, 915 to 975 lbs., 65.00 to 70.00 (66.77) high light weight; 12 head, 1019 to 1110 lbs., 54.00 to 61.00 (59.64) low; 7 head, 740 to 955 lbs., 50.00 to 58.50 (55.14) low light weight; 2 head, 905 to 1010 lbs., 48.00 very low light weight. Bulls 1 to 2, 16 head, 1345 to 2065 lbs., 96.00 to 104.00 (99.38) average; 13 head, 1665 to 2050 lbs., 105.00 to 118.00 (108.39) high; 7 head, 1305 to 1750 lbs., 86.00 to 95.00 (90.63) low. Bulls 2, 1 head, 1655 lbs., 73.00 low.

Replacement cattle: Bred cows, medium and large frame 1, per head/actual weight, 2 to 4 years old, 2nd trimester, 1 head, 1370 lbs., 1150.00; 2 to 4 years old, 3rd trimester, 11 head, 1112 to 1204 lbs., 1260.00 to 1435.00 (1358.89). Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 2 to 4 years old, 2nd trimester, 1 head, 940 lbs., 1000.00; 5 to 8 years old, 2nd trimester, 3 head, 1045 to 1235 lbs., 950.00 to 1110.00 (1030.69).

Cow-calf pairs: Medium and large frame 1 with over 300 pounds calf, per family/actual weight, 5 to 8 years old, open, 1 head, 1315 lbs., 1350.00. Medium and large frame 1 to 2 with 150 to 300 pounds calf, 5 to 8 years old, open, 3 head, 940 to 1370 lbs., 1025.00 to 1300.00 (1133.77).