Name: Woodward Livestock Inc livestock auction prices — 2019-05-16
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-05-16

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers steady to 3.00 lower. Feeder heifers 1.00-3.00 lower, except 850 lbs. 6.00 lower. Steer and heifer calves not well tested. Fill average to full. Demand moderate for all classes.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $120.15/cwt on 2,825 head.

Average price

$120.15

2,825 head · 915 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,100

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$229

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

$14.57/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−10.77

vs OK average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	657	134.50	884	12thin
Large 2	705	129.00	909	27
Large 1-2	808	122.50	990	17thin
Medium and Large 1-2	862	120.35	1,037	364
Medium and Large 1	928	119.93	1,113	2,405

One grade step is worth $14.57/cwt here — about −$229 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 sale2,825 hd

120.15

—

OK average7 barns · 12,017 hd

130.92

−10.77

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

60 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
Steers	Large 1-2	—	808	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	990	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	472	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	651	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	435	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	618	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	732	122.41/cwt	121.00–124.75	896	127
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	767	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	901	59
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	810	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	932	58
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	906	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	988	29
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	575	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	771	29
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	652	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	867	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	600	135.50/cwt	135.50–135.50	813	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	867	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	954	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	827	116.98/cwt	114.50–119.25	967	291
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	929	111.38/cwt	109.50–113.75	1,035	180
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	883	112.46/cwt	111.50–116.00	993	180
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	711	127.42/cwt	122.50–129.00	906	180
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	692	130.97/cwt	128.00–133.00	906	104
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	775	123.16/cwt	116.50–128.50	954	83
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	157.30/cwt	153.00–160.00	744	59
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,017	106.59/cwt	105.50–107.50	1,084	36
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	556	148.01/cwt	142.00–150.00	823	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	153.76/cwt	149.00–156.00	807	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	616	135.65/cwt	132.00–138.00	836	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	959	109.97/cwt	109.50–110.50	1,055	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	447	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	693	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	500	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	640	5
Heifers	Large 1	—	813	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	951	108
Heifers	Large 1	—	688	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	853	52
Heifers	Large 1	—	892	109.25/cwt	109.25–109.25	975	50
Heifers	Large 1	—	989	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	999	36
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	532	149.50/cwt	149.50–149.50	795	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	657	134.50/cwt	134.50–134.50	884	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	855	120.15/cwt	119.00–120.50	1,027	108
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	931	115.19/cwt	114.00–117.50	1,072	80
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	837	120.74/cwt	120.00–123.50	1,011	78
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	981	110.88/cwt	110.00–113.50	1,088	43
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	785	125.06/cwt	124.00–127.00	982	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	602	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	891	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,100	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	1,144	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	454	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	749	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	703	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	1,012	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	915	120.72/cwt	117.00–124.75	1,105	568
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	972	114.99/cwt	111.75–118.50	1,118	416
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,022	112.29/cwt	111.25–114.00	1,148	383
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	872	121.26/cwt	119.00–125.75	1,057	244
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,073	110.43/cwt	110.00–111.50	1,185	203
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	814	130.93/cwt	124.00–135.75	1,066	142
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	730	139.72/cwt	138.50–142.00	1,020	101
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	784	132.67/cwt	130.00–141.00	1,040	37
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,114	112.30/cwt	107.00–113.50	1,251	32
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	576	159.21/cwt	157.00–168.00	917	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,162	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	1,267	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	150.51/cwt	148.00–152.00	941	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	399	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	734	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	664	149.50/cwt	148.00–150.00	993	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1Full	—	936	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	1,076	93
Steers	Medium and Large 1Full	—	827	121.65/cwt	121.00–123.00	1,006	54
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	847	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,016	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	1,104	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	1,159	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	977	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	1,104	5
Steers	Large 2	—	705	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	909	27

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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Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	808	122.50	122.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	657	134.50	134.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
108	—	855	119.00–120.50	120.15
80	—	931	114.00–117.50	115.19
78	—	837	120.00–123.50	120.74
43	—	981	110.00–113.50	110.88
25	—	785	124.00–127.00	125.06
20	—	602	148.00	148.00
5	—	1,100	104.00	104.00
5	—	454	165.00	165.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	703	144.00	144.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
568	—	915	117.00–124.75	120.72
416	—	972	111.75–118.50	114.99
383	—	1,022	111.25–114.00	112.29
244	—	872	119.00–125.75	121.26
203	—	1,073	110.00–111.50	110.43
142	—	814	124.00–135.75	130.93
101	—	730	138.50–142.00	139.72
37	—	784	130.00–141.00	132.67
32	—	1,114	107.00–113.50	112.30
29	—	576	157.00–168.00	159.21
20	—	1,162	109.00	109.00
19	—	625	148.00–152.00	150.51
13	—	399	184.00	184.00
8	—	664	148.00–150.00	149.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
93	—	936	115.00	115.00
54	—	827	121.00–123.00	121.65
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	847	120.00	120.00
7	—	1,104	105.00	105.00
5	—	977	113.00	113.00
Steers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	705	129.00	129.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	472	138.00	138.00
5	—	435	142.00	142.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
127	—	732	121.00–124.75	122.41
59	—	767	117.50	117.50
58	—	810	115.00	115.00
29	—	906	109.00	109.00
29	—	575	134.00	134.00
16	—	652	133.00	133.00
10	—	600	135.50	135.50
5	—	867	110.00	110.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
291	—	827	114.50–119.25	116.98
180	—	929	109.50–113.75	111.38
180	—	883	111.50–116.00	112.46
180	—	711	122.50–129.00	127.42
104	—	692	128.00–133.00	130.97
83	—	775	116.50–128.50	123.16
59	—	473	153.00–160.00	157.30
36	—	1,017	105.50–107.50	106.59
25	—	556	142.00–150.00	148.01
22	—	525	149.00–156.00	153.76
19	—	616	132.00–138.00	135.65
13	—	959	109.50–110.50	109.97
9	—	447	155.00	155.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	500	128.00	128.00
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
108	—	813	117.00	117.00
52	—	688	124.00	124.00
50	—	892	109.25	109.25
36	—	989	101.00	101.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	532	149.50	149.50

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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