Name: Woodward Livestock Inc livestock auction prices — 2021-03-16
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-03-16

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows 3.00 higher, except Breaker cows 1.00 lower. Slaughter bulls 1.00-2.00 higher. Packer demand moderate to good. A total of 300 cows and bulls sold with 52 percent going to packers.

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	1,844	81.83	1,509	33
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,360	60.71	826	23
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,137	55.18	627	70
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,218	54.15	659	30

Every lot, as filed

27 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
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,185	57.85/cwt	57.00–59.50	686	40
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,322	66.67/cwt	65.00–68.50	881	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,085	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	8,138	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,201	1,245.66/cwt	1,235.00–1,285.00	14,960	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,200	1,135.00/cwt	1,135.00–1,135.00	13,620	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	889	41.00/cwt	41.00–41.00	364	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	955	52.31/cwt	48.00–53.50	500	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,146	52.66/cwt	45.00–55.00	603	17
Bulls	—	—	1,750	77.67/cwt	67.00–83.50	1,359	19
Bulls	—	—	2,352	90.66/cwt	90.00–91.50	2,132	4
Bulls	—	—	1,821	86.19/cwt	84.50–88.00	1,570	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,152	62.18/cwt	62.00–62.50	716	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,275	1,110.00/cwt	1,110.00–1,110.00	14,153	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	950	1,010.00/cwt	1,010.00–1,010.00	9,595	1
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 2-3	—	850	760.00/cwt	760.00–760.00	6,460	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%Light Weight	—	980	61.00/cwt	61.00–61.00	598	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,393	54.12/cwt	50.00–57.00	754	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,364	60.45/cwt	58.00–62.00	825	16
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,477	875.00/cwt	875.00–875.00	12,924	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,126	819.88/cwt	760.00–950.00	9,232	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,050	1,000.00/cwt	1,000.00–1,000.00	10,500	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,283	61.80/cwt	58.00–63.00	793	20
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,420	65.75/cwt	65.50–66.00	934	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,007	28.00/cwt	28.00–28.00	282	7
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,485	925.00/cwt	925.00–925.00	13,736	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,120	915.81/cwt	900.00–925.00	10,257	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,300	1,250.00/cwt	1,250.00–1,250.00	16,250	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 Mar 16, 2021

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 156Last week 324Year ago 78

Replacement CattleReceipts 144Last week 149Year ago 57

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
40	—	1,185	57.00–59.50	57.85
17	—	1,146	45.00–55.00	52.66
3	—	1,152	62.00–62.50	62.18
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,322	65.00–68.50	66.67
3	—	1,393	50.00–57.00	54.12
16	—	1,364	58.00–62.00	60.45
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	889	41.00	41.00
5	—	955	48.00–53.50	52.31
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	980	61.00	61.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	1,283	58.00–63.00	61.80
2	—	1,420	65.50–66.00	65.75
7	—	1,007	28.00	28.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,750	67.00–83.50	77.67
4	—	2,352	90.00–91.50	90.66
10	—	1,821	84.50–88.00	86.19

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
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,085	750.00	750.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,477	875.00	875.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	1,126	760.00–950.00	819.88
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,485	925.00	925.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	1,120	900.00–925.00	915.81
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	5	—	1,201	1,235.00–1,285.00	1,245.66
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	850	760.00	760.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,200	1,135.00	1,135.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,275	1,110.00	1,110.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	950	1,010.00	1,010.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,050	1,000.00	1,000.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	8	—	1,300	1,250.00	1,250.00

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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