Name: Woodward Livestock Inc livestock auction prices — 2019-11-12
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-11-12

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows mostly 3.00-5.00 higher. Slaughter bulls 3.00 lower. Packer demand moderate to good. A total of 818 cows and bulls sold with 36 percent going to packers. Today's sale included the Northwest Oklahoma Cattlemen's Foundation Fall Replacement Sale. Many attractive lots of bred cows, heifers, pairs, and replacement bulls were on offer.

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	—	Low	1,824	70.06	1,278	20
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,532	59.23	908	23
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,302	53.27	693	49
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,092	45.07	492	68

Every lot, as filed

40 lots · USDA AMS · Woodward Livestock Auction Slaughter/Replacement Cattle - Woodward, OK

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Bulls	—	—	1,435	63.32/cwt	58.00–67.00	909	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,628	63.00/cwt	61.00–65.50	1,026	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	935	35.00/cwt	35.00–35.00	327	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,092	35.00/cwt	35.00–35.00	382	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,296	43.72/cwt	38.00–47.50	567	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	931	39.35/cwt	39.00–40.00	366	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%Return to Feed	—	1,249	61.50/cwt	58.00–66.00	768	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,113	49.32/cwt	47.00–52.50	549	21
Cows	Boner 80-85%Return to Feed	—	1,380	46.33/cwt	46.00–46.50	639	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	—	1,237	46.45/cwt	44.50–47.00	575	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,114	41.41/cwt	37.50–46.50	461	24
Bulls	—	—	1,665	57.47/cwt	57.00–58.00	957	2
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,020	1,350.73/cwt	1,200.00–1,400.00	13,777	39
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,070	1,512.35/cwt	1,400.00–1,585.00	16,182	139
Bulls	—	—	1,971	79.37/cwt	79.00–79.50	1,564	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,308	53.07/cwt	48.00–56.50	694	34
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,495	57.53/cwt	50.00–60.00	860	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%Return to Feed	—	1,426	56.00/cwt	56.00–56.00	799	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,200	1,316.15/cwt	1,285.00–1,350.00	15,794	2
Heifer Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,041	1,494.29/cwt	1,250.00–1,545.00	15,556	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	—	1,173	62.26/cwt	56.00–67.00	730	5
Bulls	—	—	2,010	72.47/cwt	68.00–76.00	1,457	9
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	757	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	3,785	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,248	775.00/cwt	775.00–775.00	9,672	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,317	853.32/cwt	700.00–960.00	11,238	67
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,232	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	9,240	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,346	1,147.13/cwt	1,125.00–1,185.00	15,440	25
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,313	1,348.17/cwt	1,260.00–1,375.00	17,701	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,040	916.25/cwt	710.00–1,035.00	9,529	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,172	856.64/cwt	700.00–885.00	10,040	16
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	775	610.00/cwt	610.00–610.00	4,728	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,197	985.86/cwt	750.00–1,175.00	11,801	30
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,253	1,228.15/cwt	1,100.00–1,325.00	15,389	40
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	1,547	1,898.99/cwt	1,675.00–2,250.00	29,377	4
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	890	782.14/cwt	610.00–950.00	6,961	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,350	1,436.97/cwt	1,350.00–1,525.00	19,399	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,680	1,451.31/cwt	1,200.00–1,600.00	24,382	9
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,321	994.64/cwt	710.00–1,250.00	13,139	49
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,365	950.26/cwt	910.00–1,025.00	12,971	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,379	830.81/cwt	810.00–850.00	11,457	6

How this sale compares

Oklahoma weighted averages

One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Oklahoma auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.

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Woodward Livestock Auction Slaughter/Replacement Cattle - Woodward, OK

Tue Nov 12, 2019

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Oklahoma City, OK (LS-KO)

Slaughter CattleReceipts 160Last week 690Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 466Last week 407Year ago 0

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,435	58.00–67.00	63.32
2	—	1,665	57.00–58.00	57.47
4	—	1,971	79.00–79.50	79.37
9	—	2,010	68.00–76.00	72.47
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,628	61.00–65.50	63.00
12	—	1,495	50.00–60.00	57.53
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	935	35.00	35.00
11	—	931	39.00–40.00	39.35
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,092	35.00	35.00
21	—	1,113	47.00–52.50	49.32
24	—	1,114	37.50–46.50	41.41
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,296	38.00–47.50	43.72
34	—	1,308	48.00–56.50	53.07
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,249	58.00–66.00	61.50
3	—	1,380	46.00–46.50	46.33
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,237	44.50–47.00	46.45
5	—	1,173	56.00–67.00	62.26
Cows — Breaker 75-80% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,426	56.00	56.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	39	—	1,020	1,200.00–1,400.00	1,350.73
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	139	—	1,070	1,400.00–1,585.00	1,512.35
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	775	610.00	610.00
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	9	—	890	610.00–950.00	782.14
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,200	1,285.00–1,350.00	1,316.15
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,313	1,260.00–1,375.00	1,348.17
Heifer Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,041	1,250.00–1,545.00	1,494.29
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	757	500.00	500.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	1,248	775.00	775.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	67	—	1,317	700.00–960.00	853.32
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,232	750.00	750.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,040	710.00–1,035.00	916.25
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	16	—	1,172	700.00–885.00	856.64
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	30	—	1,197	750.00–1,175.00	985.86
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	49	—	1,321	710.00–1,250.00	994.64
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,365	910.00–1,025.00	950.26
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	6	—	1,379	810.00–850.00	830.81
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	25	—	1,346	1,125.00–1,185.00	1,147.13
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	40	—	1,253	1,100.00–1,325.00	1,228.15
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	4	—	1,547	1,675.00–2,250.00	1,898.99
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	N/A	4	—	1,350	1,350.00–1,525.00	1,436.97
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	9	—	1,680	1,200.00–1,600.00	1,451.31

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.

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