Name: Woodward Livestock Inc livestock auction prices — 2020-12-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-12-15

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows and bulls steady. Supply included 451 cows and bulls with 52% going to the packers. Demand was moderate with a winter storm in the area. Demand good for replacement quality females.

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	—	Average	1,543	68.06	1,050	15
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,478	61.10	903	60
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,247	52.32	652	67
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,051	46.95	493	47

Every lot, as filed

32 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	—	—	1,510	72.50/cwt	72.50–72.50	1,095	1
Bulls	—	—	1,545	67.74/cwt	64.00–70.50	1,047	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,144	50.77/cwt	50.50–51.50	581	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	997	48.00/cwt	48.00–48.00	479	7
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,485	61.63/cwt	59.50–64.00	915	47
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,371	68.14/cwt	65.00–70.00	934	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,185	660.00/cwt	660.00–660.00	7,821	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,151	880.53/cwt	825.00–925.00	10,135	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,249	1,278.15/cwt	1,160.00–1,300.00	15,964	12
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,138	835.00/cwt	835.00–835.00	9,502	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,169	699.05/cwt	600.00–875.00	8,172	18
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,018	60.52/cwt	56.00–69.00	616	15
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,421	1,266.47/cwt	1,085.00–1,325.00	17,997	15
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,135	1,335.66/cwt	1,225.00–1,435.00	15,160	15
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,171	981.08/cwt	950.00–1,050.00	11,488	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	960	773.57/cwt	725.00–825.00	7,426	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,013	880.00/cwt	880.00–880.00	8,914	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,165	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	6,990	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,316	974.56/cwt	825.00–1,085.00	12,825	38
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,253	1,375.00/cwt	1,375.00–1,375.00	17,229	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,032	32.50/cwt	32.50–32.50	335	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,070	48.64/cwt	47.50–49.50	520	23
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,153	985.79/cwt	885.00–1,000.00	11,366	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,188	1,306.16/cwt	1,110.00–1,475.00	15,517	34
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,479	56.50/cwt	54.00–58.50	836	10
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,102	679.31/cwt	600.00–735.00	7,486	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,573	57.16/cwt	56.50–59.00	899	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,228	52.74/cwt	50.50–55.50	648	48
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,054	823.26/cwt	750.00–885.00	8,677	13
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,232	998.89/cwt	900.00–1,050.00	12,306	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,014	44.00/cwt	44.00–44.00	446	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,221	49.68/cwt	48.00–50.50	607	15

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 15, 2020

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 233Last week 286Year ago 332

Replacement CattleReceipts 218Last week 235Year ago 354

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,510	72.50	72.50
14	—	1,545	64.00–70.50	67.74
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,144	50.50–51.50	50.77
2	—	1,032	32.50	32.50
23	—	1,070	47.50–49.50	48.64
11	—	1,014	44.00	44.00
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	997	48.00	48.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
47	—	1,485	59.50–64.00	61.63
3	—	1,371	65.00–70.00	68.14
10	—	1,479	54.00–58.50	56.50
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,573	56.50–59.00	57.16
48	—	1,228	50.50–55.50	52.74
15	—	1,221	48.00–50.50	49.68

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
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,185	660.00	660.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	5	—	1,151	825.00–925.00	880.53
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	960	725.00–825.00	773.57
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,013	880.00	880.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,102	600.00–735.00	679.31
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	13	—	1,054	750.00–885.00	823.26
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	12	—	1,249	1,160.00–1,300.00	1,278.15
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	5	—	1,138	835.00	835.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	18	—	1,169	600.00–875.00	699.05
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	15	—	1,421	1,085.00–1,325.00	1,266.47
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	1,165	600.00	600.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	38	—	1,316	825.00–1,085.00	974.56
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	8	—	1,232	900.00–1,050.00	998.89
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	15	—	1,018	56.00–69.00	60.52
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	15	—	1,135	1,225.00–1,435.00	1,335.66
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,253	1,375.00	1,375.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,153	885.00–1,000.00	985.79
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	34	—	1,188	1,110.00–1,475.00	1,306.16
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,171	950.00–1,050.00	981.08

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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