Name: Woodward Livestock Inc livestock auction prices — 2019-04-25
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-04-25

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers 4.00-5.00 lower. Feeder heifers 2.00-4.00 lower, over 900 lbs. 6.00 lower. Steer and heifer calves steady. Demand moderate for all classes. Fill average to full.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $140.34/cwt on 2,774 head.

Average price

$140.34

2,774 head · 835 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,171

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$47

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2

$21.77/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−6.94

vs OK average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	645	155.64	1,004	429
Medium and Large 1	870	137.59	1,197	2,314
Medium and Large 2	785	133.87	1,051	31

One grade step is worth $21.77/cwt here — about −$47 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale2,774 hd

140.34

—

OK average7 barns · 14,032 hd

147.28

−6.94

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot, as filed

69 lots · USDA AMS · Woodward Livestock Auction Feeder 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	422	157.55/cwt	157.00–158.00	665	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	758	125.50/cwt	125.50–125.50	951	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	913	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	1,041	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	778	125.29/cwt	125.00–125.50	975	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	836	119.50/cwt	119.50–119.50	999	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	980	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	1,127	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	472	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	736	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	707	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	905	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	432	180.50/cwt	180.50–180.50	780	35
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	531	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	892	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	584	159.46/cwt	157.50–161.00	931	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	467	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	808	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	663	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,028	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	602	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	939	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	772	127.66/cwt	126.50–128.50	986	184
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	875	124.24/cwt	123.85–124.75	1,087	154
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	828	127.43/cwt	125.75–129.00	1,055	96
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	912	121.84/cwt	121.00–122.75	1,111	72
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	513	161.39/cwt	156.00–166.00	828	65
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	733	129.27/cwt	128.50–130.00	948	52
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	672	141.34/cwt	140.00–142.00	950	45
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	481	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	808	38
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	427	173.62/cwt	172.00–176.00	741	36
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	155.50/cwt	153.00–157.00	891	29
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	642	147.58/cwt	147.00–149.00	947	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,042	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	1,198	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	338	199.00/cwt	199.00–199.00	673	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	691	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	884	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	783	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	987	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	470	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	851	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	608	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	961	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	565	159.50/cwt	159.50–159.50	901	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	412	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	845	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	381	208.00/cwt	208.00–208.00	792	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	885	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	1,080	15
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	780	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	1,037	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	543	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	896	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	533	170.24/cwt	167.00–176.50	907	145
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	602	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	969	105
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	823	132.76/cwt	130.00–134.50	1,093	87
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	731	140.63/cwt	137.00–142.50	1,028	39
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	576	163.16/cwt	161.00–168.00	940	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	486	182.24/cwt	181.00–185.00	886	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	938	123.50/cwt	123.50–123.50	1,158	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	890	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	1,121	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	657	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	1,137	46
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	619	186.14/cwt	184.00–188.00	1,152	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	580	187.00/cwt	187.00–187.00	1,085	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	870	133.59/cwt	130.00–134.75	1,162	301
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	914	130.20/cwt	126.25–133.25	1,190	299
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,105	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	1,282	206
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	774	142.21/cwt	138.00–146.50	1,101	183
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,009	123.86/cwt	122.00–125.00	1,250	171
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	965	123.65/cwt	123.50–124.25	1,193	165
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	818	138.35/cwt	135.00–144.00	1,132	126
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	717	152.81/cwt	147.00–153.50	1,096	90
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	571	184.38/cwt	184.00–185.00	1,053	65
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	636	172.52/cwt	169.00–176.00	1,097	58
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	680	160.54/cwt	154.50–169.50	1,092	54
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	529	182.49/cwt	179.00–188.00	965	47
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	428	203.77/cwt	196.00–214.00	872	41
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	386	210.17/cwt	203.00–218.00	811	31
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,057	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	1,300	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1Full	—	988	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	1,205	176
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	940	123.25/cwt	123.25–123.25	1,159	71
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	1,069	116.54/cwt	115.00–117.75	1,246	57
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	1,030	117.75/cwt	117.75–117.75	1,213	36
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	893	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	1,125	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	824	117.25/cwt	117.25–117.25	966	20

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.

Oklahoma feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

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Receipts 5,973Last week 4,371Year ago 0

Compared to last week: Feeder steers 4.00-5.00 lower. Feeder heifers 2.00-4.00 lower, over 900 lbs. 6.00 lower. Steer and heifer calves steady. Demand moderate for all classes. Fill average to full.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	422	157.00–158.00	157.55
13	—	758	125.50	125.50
20	—	824	117.25	117.25
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	913	114.00	114.00
23	—	778	125.00–125.50	125.29
19	—	836	119.50	119.50
13	—	980	115.00	115.00
10	—	472	156.00	156.00
7	—	707	128.00	128.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
35	—	432	180.50	180.50
31	—	531	168.00	168.00
20	—	584	157.50–161.00	159.46
13	—	467	173.00	173.00
12	—	663	155.00	155.00
12	—	602	156.00	156.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
184	—	772	126.50–128.50	127.66
154	—	875	123.85–124.75	124.24
96	—	828	125.75–129.00	127.43
72	—	912	121.00–122.75	121.84
65	—	513	156.00–166.00	161.39
52	—	733	128.50–130.00	129.27
45	—	672	140.00–142.00	141.34
38	—	481	168.00	168.00
36	—	427	172.00–176.00	173.62
29	—	573	153.00–157.00	155.50
24	—	642	147.00–149.00	147.58
21	—	1,042	115.00	115.00
18	—	338	199.00	199.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
31	—	691	128.00	128.00
17	—	783	126.00	126.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	470	181.00	181.00
10	—	608	158.00	158.00
8	—	565	159.50	159.50
3	—	412	205.00	205.00
3	—	381	208.00	208.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	885	122.00	122.00
10	—	780	133.00	133.00
6	—	543	165.00	165.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
145	—	533	167.00–176.50	170.24
105	—	602	161.00	161.00
87	—	823	130.00–134.50	132.76
39	—	731	137.00–142.50	140.63
16	—	576	161.00–168.00	163.16
16	—	486	181.00–185.00	182.24
11	—	938	123.50	123.50
10	—	890	126.00	126.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
46	—	657	173.00	173.00
22	—	619	184.00–188.00	186.14
11	—	580	187.00	187.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
301	—	870	130.00–134.75	133.59
299	—	914	126.25–133.25	130.20
206	—	1,105	116.00	116.00
183	—	774	138.00–146.50	142.21
171	—	1,009	122.00–125.00	123.86
165	—	965	123.50–124.25	123.65
126	—	818	135.00–144.00	138.35
90	—	717	147.00–153.50	152.81
65	—	571	184.00–185.00	184.38
58	—	636	169.00–176.00	172.52
54	—	680	154.50–169.50	160.54
47	—	529	179.00–188.00	182.49
41	—	428	196.00–214.00	203.77
31	—	386	203.00–218.00	210.17
27	—	1,057	123.00	123.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
176	—	988	122.00	122.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
71	—	940	123.25	123.25
57	—	1,069	115.00–117.75	116.54
36	—	1,030	117.75	117.75
31	—	893	126.00	126.00

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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