Name: Woodward Livestock Inc livestock auction prices — 2019-12-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-12-19

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers sold steady to 2.00 higher. Feeder heifers traded 1.00-3.00 higher. Steer and heifer calves were to lightly tested for an accurate market trend however a steady undertone was noted. Demand moderate to good with exception of feeder heifers that were not guaranteed open these heifers sold with light demand. Quality average to attractive.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $135.46/cwt on 1,462 head.

Average price

$135.46

1,462 head · 685 lb average

Value per head Derived

$928

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$25

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

$19.91/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.20

vs OK average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	677	137.88	934	1,165
Medium and Large 1-2	693	128.91	894	217
Medium and Large 2	770	117.97	909	80

One grade step is worth $19.91/cwt here — about $25 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 sale1,462 hd

135.46

—

OK average7 barns · 8,384 hd

136.66

−1.20

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

77 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	Medium and Large 1	—	866	145.07/cwt	144.00–147.00	1,256	80
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	948	141.85/cwt	141.85–141.85	1,345	110
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	808	147.27/cwt	146.00–149.00	1,190	144
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	783	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	1,155	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	588	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	753	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	626	130.08/cwt	127.00–136.00	814	50
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	386	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	618	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	586	139.98/cwt	137.00–144.00	820	64
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	810	130.96/cwt	127.00–134.00	1,061	80
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	673	135.71/cwt	135.00–138.00	913	177
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	461	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	853	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	778	148.99/cwt	147.00–150.00	1,159	78
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	638	146.46/cwt	142.00–155.00	934	104
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	685	144.86/cwt	143.00–146.00	992	132
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	587	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	927	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	716	124.64/cwt	122.00–127.00	892	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	932	125.50/cwt	125.50–125.50	1,170	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	346	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	574	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	488	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	742	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	858	132.69/cwt	128.00–135.00	1,138	79
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	630	135.42/cwt	135.00–137.00	853	139
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	521	177.65/cwt	176.00–179.00	926	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	715	146.23/cwt	145.50–148.00	1,046	84
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	584	158.37/cwt	154.00–165.00	925	121
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	643	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	939	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	720	135.95/cwt	135.00–138.00	979	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	832	126.19/cwt	126.00–127.00	1,050	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	446	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	665	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	431	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	668	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	530	147.08/cwt	145.50–150.00	780	70
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	719	134.63/cwt	132.00–140.00	968	122
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	774	138.10/cwt	130.00–140.00	1,069	246
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	665	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	911	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	529	138.70/cwt	137.00–141.00	734	42
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,057	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	1,247	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	459	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	721	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	588	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	806	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	628	132.80/cwt	126.00–138.00	834	44
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	390	136.50/cwt	136.50–136.50	532	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	623	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	872	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	377	156.51/cwt	156.00–157.00	590	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	540	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	729	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	658	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	895	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	686	136.67/cwt	129.00–144.00	938	94
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	859	137.91/cwt	135.00–140.00	1,185	48
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	631	135.86/cwt	132.00–140.00	857	75
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	864	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	1,106	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	490	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	750	18
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	656	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	866	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,036	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	1,171	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	505	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	742	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	765	130.39/cwt	129.00–132.00	997	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	853	114.92/cwt	114.00–116.00	980	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	817	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	956	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	740	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	1,051	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	775	142.89/cwt	141.00–143.50	1,107	56
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	471	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	739	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	695	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	931	18
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	757	124.50/cwt	124.50–124.50	942	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	571	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	817	18
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	885	113.97/cwt	111.00–115.00	1,009	30
Bulls	Medium and Large 2Unweaned	—	854	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	1,016	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	583	129.50/cwt	129.00–131.00	755	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	683	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	854	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	966	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	1,314	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	529	169.77/cwt	168.00–171.00	898	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	410	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	611	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	656	141.56/cwt	140.00–142.00	929	60
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	520	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	837	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	764	125.41/cwt	123.00–128.00	958	21
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	541	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	828	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	514	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	766	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	675	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	905	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	528	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	718	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	796	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	907	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	708	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	835	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,011	137.75/cwt	137.75–137.75	1,393	26

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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Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
80	—	866	144.00–147.00	145.07
110	—	948	141.85	141.85
144	—	808	146.00–149.00	147.27
14	—	461	185.00	185.00
78	—	778	147.00–150.00	148.99
104	—	638	142.00–155.00	146.46
132	—	685	143.00–146.00	144.86
29	—	521	176.00–179.00	177.65
84	—	715	145.50–148.00	146.23
121	—	584	154.00–165.00	158.37
10	—	966	136.00	136.00
26	—	1,011	137.75	137.75
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	783	147.50	147.50
8	—	587	158.00	158.00
7	—	643	146.00	146.00
22	—	720	135.00–138.00	135.95
94	—	686	129.00–144.00	136.67
26	—	529	168.00–171.00	169.77
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
48	—	859	135.00–140.00	137.91
75	—	631	132.00–140.00	135.86
4	—	740	142.00	142.00
56	—	775	141.00–143.50	142.89
6	—	410	149.00	149.00
60	—	656	140.00–142.00	141.56
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	864	128.00	128.00
18	—	695	134.00	134.00
21	—	764	123.00–128.00	125.41
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	471	157.00	157.00
8	—	520	161.00	161.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	588	128.00	128.00
50	—	626	127.00–136.00	130.08
17	—	716	122.00–127.00	124.64
27	—	932	125.50	125.50
25	—	832	126.00–127.00	126.19
8	—	1,057	118.00	118.00
12	—	390	136.50	136.50
7	—	540	135.00	135.00
12	—	658	136.00	136.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	386	160.00	160.00
64	—	586	137.00–144.00	139.98
80	—	810	127.00–134.00	130.96
177	—	673	135.00–138.00	135.71
7	—	346	166.00	166.00
17	—	488	152.00	152.00
79	—	858	128.00–135.00	132.69
139	—	630	135.00–137.00	135.42
14	—	431	155.00	155.00
70	—	530	145.50–150.00	147.08
122	—	719	132.00–140.00	134.63
246	—	774	130.00–140.00	138.10
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	446	149.00	149.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	665	137.00	137.00
42	—	529	137.00–141.00	138.70
6	—	588	137.00	137.00
44	—	628	126.00–138.00	132.80
10	—	377	156.00–157.00	156.51
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	459	157.00	157.00
8	—	623	140.00	140.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	765	129.00–132.00	130.39
20	—	583	129.00–131.00	129.50
5	—	528	136.00	136.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	853	114.00–116.00	114.92
23	—	817	117.00	117.00
15	—	683	125.00	125.00
11	—	796	114.00	114.00
18	—	708	118.00	118.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	490	153.00	153.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	656	132.00	132.00
8	—	757	124.50	124.50
18	—	571	143.00	143.00
9	—	541	153.00	153.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,036	113.00	113.00
30	—	885	111.00–115.00	113.97
6	—	514	149.00	149.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	505	147.00	147.00
11	—	675	134.00	134.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	854	119.00	119.00

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