Name: Woodward Livestock Inc livestock auction prices — 2019-12-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-12-10

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows 2.00-5.00 lower but not well tested. Slaughter bulls 2.00 lower. Many of the thinner fleshed cows headed to feed. Several old bred cows included and these sold to moderate demand. A total of 865 cows and bulls sold with 46 percent going to packers. *Next week will be the last week of sales for the year.*

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	1,592	65.87	1,049	29
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,472	52.88	778	44
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,315	45.62	600	57
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,136	40.76	463	263

Every lot, as filed

37 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
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,140	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	8,550	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,082	882.38/cwt	810.00–1,050.00	9,547	16
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,235	733.69/cwt	650.00–760.00	9,061	46
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,255	778.58/cwt	700.00–860.00	9,771	45
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,202	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	10,217	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,480	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	11,840	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,377	1,310.00/cwt	1,310.00–1,310.00	18,039	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	955	1,223.82/cwt	1,200.00–1,250.00	11,687	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,317	813.51/cwt	650.00–910.00	10,714	28
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,315	803.94/cwt	700.00–960.00	10,572	29
Bulls	—	—	1,416	61.98/cwt	56.00–64.00	878	16
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,389	1,300.00/cwt	1,300.00–1,300.00	18,057	11
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,191	1,148.86/cwt	1,100.00–1,185.00	13,683	22
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,258	1,060.00/cwt	1,060.00–1,060.00	13,335	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,340	48.48/cwt	46.50–50.50	650	19
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,289	789.51/cwt	685.00–875.00	10,177	16
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,262	825.00/cwt	825.00–825.00	10,412	7
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,297	1,388.44/cwt	1,285.00–1,450.00	18,008	22
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	950	910.00/cwt	910.00–910.00	8,645	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,160	974.92/cwt	860.00–1,085.00	11,309	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	905	1,155.73/cwt	1,075.00–1,250.00	10,459	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,287	1,100.00/cwt	1,100.00–1,100.00	14,157	10
Bulls	—	—	1,978	74.74/cwt	74.50–75.00	1,478	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	—	1,170	46.59/cwt	43.00–48.00	545	25
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,243	45.11/cwt	43.00–49.00	561	27
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	965	30.55/cwt	28.50–34.50	295	16
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,529	56.62/cwt	53.00–57.50	866	18
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,070	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	535	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,452	58.50/cwt	58.50–58.50	849	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,765	58.00/cwt	58.00–58.00	1,024	1
Bulls	—	—	1,734	68.85/cwt	64.50–71.00	1,194	9
Cows	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	—	1,106	36.66/cwt	28.00–40.00	405	17
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,428	48.33/cwt	40.00–51.00	690	21
Cows	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	—	1,124	41.05/cwt	37.50–44.50	461	139
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,182	40.87/cwt	38.00–43.00	483	30
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,290	43.81/cwt	40.50–46.50	565	37
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,120	30.33/cwt	25.00–37.00	340	8

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 Dec 10, 2019

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 451Last week 185Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 391Last week 270Year ago 0

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,140	750.00	750.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	16	—	1,082	810.00–1,050.00	882.38
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	46	—	1,235	650.00–760.00	733.69
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	45	—	1,255	700.00–860.00	778.58
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	2	—	1,202	850.00	850.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,480	800.00	800.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	28	—	1,317	650.00–910.00	813.51
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	29	—	1,315	700.00–960.00	803.94
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	4	—	1,258	1,060.00	1,060.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	16	—	1,289	685.00–875.00	789.51
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	7	—	1,262	825.00	825.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,160	860.00–1,085.00	974.92
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	4	—	1,377	1,310.00	1,310.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	11	—	1,389	1,300.00	1,300.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	22	—	1,191	1,100.00–1,185.00	1,148.86
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	22	—	1,297	1,285.00–1,450.00	1,388.44
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	10	—	1,287	1,100.00	1,100.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	955	1,200.00–1,250.00	1,223.82
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	950	910.00	910.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	905	1,075.00–1,250.00	1,155.73

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,416	56.00–64.00	61.98
4	—	1,978	74.50–75.00	74.74
9	—	1,734	64.50–71.00	68.85
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,340	46.50–50.50	48.48
1	—	1,765	58.00	58.00
37	—	1,290	40.50–46.50	43.81
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	1,170	43.00–48.00	46.59
17	—	1,106	28.00–40.00	36.66
139	—	1,124	37.50–44.50	41.05
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	1,243	43.00–49.00	45.11
1	—	1,070	50.00	50.00
30	—	1,182	38.00–43.00	40.87
8	—	1,120	25.00–37.00	30.33
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	965	28.50–34.50	30.55
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,529	53.00–57.50	56.62
5	—	1,452	58.50	58.50
21	—	1,428	40.00–51.00	48.33

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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