The Tulsa Stockyards, Tulsa, Okla., reported receipts of 1,805 head June 20, compared to 2,358 head last week and 1,570 head last year, according to the USDA Market News Service, Oklahoma City, Okla.

Compared to last week, lightweight steers were mostly steady with feeder steers $2 lower. Lightweight heifers and feeder heifers were $2 to $3 lower. Quality was a little plainer. Demand was good with good attendance of buyers. Weigh to ups were mostly average. Receipts were comprised of 31% steers, 50% heifers, 17% of bulls, with 23% of feeder cattle over 600 pounds. A total of 300 cows and bulls sold with 54% going to packers. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to $1 lower.

Feeder steers: Medium and large frame 1, 10 head, 279 to 297 lbs., 168.00 to 176.00 (172.51); 11 head, 300 to 348 lbs., 154.00 to 167.00 (160.07); 18 head, 352 to 390 lbs., 148.00 to 157.00 (153.38); 18 head, 400 to 445 lbs., 142.00 to 154.00 (144.85); 457 to 499 lbs., 126.00 to 144.00 (131.75); 500 to 545 lbs., 119.00 to 128.00 (124.52) calves; 17 head, 550 to 575 lbs., 111.00 to 122.00 (116.35) calves; 605 to 640 lbs., 113.50 to 120.00 (116.70) calves. Medium and large frame 2, 9 head, 465 to 493 lbs., 122.50 to 123.00 (122.95); 13 head, 693 to 695 lbs., 109.50 to 110.00 (109.58).

Feeder Holstein steers: Large frame 3, 8 head, 562 lbs., 104.50.

Feeder bulls: Medium and large frame 1, 5 head, 370 to 390 lbs., 130.00 to 145.00 (138.14); 5 head, 435 to 445 lbs., 123.00 to 140.00 (131.84); 7 head, 465 to 490 lbs., 110.00 to 120.00 (114.95); 508 to 540 lbs., 109.00 to 123.50 (119.68) calves; 5 head, 560 to 592 lbs., 118.00 to 122.00 (119.41) calves; 555 to 593 lbs., 105.00 to 119.00 (115.29) calves; 13 head, 602 to 645 lbs., 110.00 to 117.00 (114.14) calves; 6 head, 672 lbs., 109.50 calves; 9 head, 703 to 723 lbs., 99.00 to 107.00 (102.20) calves.

Feeder heifers: Medium and large frame 1, 7 head, 337 to 348 lbs., 141.00 to 145.00 (143.55); 358 to 399 lbs., 130.00 to 142.00 (135.56); 400 to 447 lbs., 120.00 to 131.00 (127.03); 450 to 498 lbs., 118.00 to 128.00 (122.56); 15 head, 500 to 548 lbs., 117.00 to 122.00 (118.75); 504 to 545 lbs., 107.00 to 117.00 (111.90) calves; 553 to 585 lbs., 105.00 to 113.00 (109.46) calves; 601 to 638 lbs., 105.50 to 110.00 (107.99) calves. Medium and large frame 2, 16 head, 460 to 495 lbs., 100.00 to 117.00 (112.57); 6 head, 512 to 535 lbs., 105.00 to 110.00 (108.15); 8 head, 550 to 595 lbs., 107.00 to 115.00 (109.89); 16 head, 708 to 730 lbs., 90.00 to 101.50 (94.60).

Slaughter cows: Breakers, 25 head, 75 to 80% lean, 1100 to 1800 lbs., 57.00 to 60.50; high dressing, 61.00 to 63.00; low dressing, 52.50 to 56.00. Boners, 33 head, 80 to 85% lean, 1100 to 1375 lbs., 57.50 to 61.00; high dressing, 62.00 to 66.50; low dressing, 52.50 to 56.00. Lean, 52 head, 85 to 90% lean, 950 to 1600 lbs., 56.00 to 59.50; high dressing, 60.00 to 66.50; low dressing, 51.50 to 55.00. Light, 35 head, 85 to 90% lean, 800 to 975 lbs., 48.00 to 52.00; high dressing, 53.00 to 57.00; low dressing, 43.50 to 47.00.

Slaughter bulls: Yield grade 1 and 2, 20 head, 1300 to 2025 lbs., 68.50 to 72.00; high dressing, 73.00 to 76.00; low dressing, 63.50 to 67.00.

Pairs: Medium and large frame 1, 8 to 10 years old, 1000 to 1100 lbs., with 185- to 300-lb. calves, average blacks 975.00 to 1075.00.

Date: 6/23/05

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