Name: Woodward Livestock Inc livestock auction prices — 2022-10-18
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-10-18

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows steady to 2.00 lower. Slaughter bulls steady. Demand moderate.

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	1,800	89.13	1,604	30
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,471	72.30	1,064	119
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,241	66.14	821	378
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,105	60.33	667	153

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,212	$1,325	6
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	935	$1,250	6
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,098	$1,232	19
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,192	$1,186	80
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,275	$1,125	2thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,121	$979	17
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,253	$1,600	4thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,186	$1,531	4thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,398	$1,464	4thin

Every lot, as filed

29 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	Boner 80-85%	—	1,226	65.42/cwt	62.00–68.50	802	261
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,296	69.94/cwt	68.50–73.00	906	92
Cows	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	—	1,090	57.00/cwt	57.00–57.00	621	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,651	77.82/cwt	77.00–81.00	1,285	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,406	65.98/cwt	63.00–67.50	928	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%Return to Feed	—	991	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	595	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	956	58.05/cwt	57.00–60.00	555	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%Light Weight	—	980	58.00/cwt	58.00–58.00	568	2
Bulls	—	—	1,668	76.21/cwt	66.00–84.00	1,271	5
Bulls	—	—	1,878	99.83/cwt	95.00–105.00	1,875	5
Bulls	—	—	1,813	89.68/cwt	85.00–95.00	1,626	20
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	926	87.59/cwt	75.00–94.00	811	26
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	959	78.61/cwt	68.50–86.00	754	8
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,183	1,269.28/head	1,050.00–1,500.00	1,269	62
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,275	1,125.00/head	1,125.00–1,125.00	1,125	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	935	1,250.00/head	1,250.00–1,250.00	1,250	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,121	979.27/head	925.00–1,285.00	979	17
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,145	1,625.00/head	1,625.00–1,625.00	1,625	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,223	900.78/head	800.00–1,050.00	901	18
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,212	1,325.00/head	1,325.00–1,325.00	1,325	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,098	1,232.06/head	985.00–1,400.00	1,232	19
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,200	1,500.00/head	1,500.00–1,500.00	1,500	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,398	1,464.17/head	1,385.00–1,560.00	1,464	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,253	1,600.00/head	1,600.00–1,600.00	1,600	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,030	49.60/cwt	46.00–55.00	511	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,129	64.74/cwt	62.50–67.50	731	46
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,216	59.77/cwt	55.00–61.50	727	23
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,129	59.19/cwt	55.00–62.00	668	75
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,454	72.08/cwt	68.50–76.00	1,048	100

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 Oct 18, 2022

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 985Last week 0Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 196Last week 0Year ago 0

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows steady to 2.00 lower. Slaughter bulls steady. Demand moderate.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
261	—	1,226	62.00–68.50	65.42
92	—	1,296	68.50–73.00	69.94
23	—	1,216	55.00–61.50	59.77
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,090	57.00	57.00
4	—	991	60.00	60.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,651	77.00–81.00	77.82
7	—	1,406	63.00–67.50	65.98
100	—	1,454	68.50–76.00	72.08
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	956	57.00–60.00	58.05
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	980	58.00	58.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,030	46.00–55.00	49.60
46	—	1,129	62.50–67.50	64.74
75	—	1,129	55.00–62.00	59.19
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,668	66.00–84.00	76.21
5	—	1,878	95.00–105.00	99.83
20	—	1,813	85.00–95.00	89.68

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	26	—	926	75.00–94.00	87.59
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	8	—	959	68.50–86.00	78.61
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	62	—	1,183	1,050.00–1,500.00	1,269.28
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,275	1,125.00	1,125.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	6	—	935	1,250.00	1,250.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	17	—	1,121	925.00–1,285.00	979.27
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	6	—	1,212	1,325.00	1,325.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	19	—	1,098	985.00–1,400.00	1,232.06
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	18	—	1,223	800.00–1,050.00	900.78
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,145	1,625.00	1,625.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,200	1,500.00	1,500.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,398	1,385.00–1,560.00	1,464.17
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,253	1,600.00	1,600.00

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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