Name: Woodward Livestock Inc livestock auction prices — 2020-05-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-05-07

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers 6.00 to 8.00 higher. Feeder heifers 8.00 to 10.00 higher. Steer calves 6.00 to 10.00 higher. Heifer calves 6.00 to 8.00 higher. Demand moderate to active. Quality average to attractive.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $125.17/cwt on 3,544 head.

Average price

$125.17

3,544 head · 792 lb average

Value per head Derived

$991

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$318

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

$26.41/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.22

vs OK average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	797	125.41	1,000	3,317
Medium and Large 1-2	708	122.11	865	222
Medium and Large 2	689	99.00	682	5thin

One grade step is worth $26.41/cwt here — about $318 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 sale3,544 hd

125.17

—

OK average7 barns · 19,154 hd

122.95

+2.22

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

55 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 1-2	—	687	108.50/cwt	108.50–108.50	745	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	462	127.35/cwt	125.50–132.00	588	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	569	116.93/cwt	115.00–119.00	665	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	401	118.50/cwt	118.50–118.50	475	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	723	105.98/cwt	105.50–107.00	766	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	536	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	691	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	791	101.50/cwt	101.50–101.50	803	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	627	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	640	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	680	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	714	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	572	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	675	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	779	114.59/cwt	106.00–119.25	893	370
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	681	121.39/cwt	113.00–127.00	827	248
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	825	109.88/cwt	103.00–111.50	907	233
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	734	116.65/cwt	109.00–119.50	856	211
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	878	106.06/cwt	100.00–110.25	931	206
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	526	136.18/cwt	132.00–146.00	716	109
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	919	101.71/cwt	98.00–104.00	935	105
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	575	127.63/cwt	121.00–136.00	734	105
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	626	126.45/cwt	119.00–129.50	792	91
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	470	141.99/cwt	136.00–148.00	667	65
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	988	93.85/cwt	92.00–95.00	927	52
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	441	143.61/cwt	143.00–146.50	633	29
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	371	150.57/cwt	145.00–153.00	559	21
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	682	114.99/cwt	109.00–116.00	784	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	556	138.52/cwt	134.00–140.00	770	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	853	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	870	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	438	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	705	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	689	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	682	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	783	115.83/cwt	111.00–119.00	907	72
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	731	122.11/cwt	122.00–123.00	893	55
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	696	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	905	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	631	120.74/cwt	116.50–124.50	762	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	580	127.80/cwt	125.00–131.00	741	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	434	141.81/cwt	141.00–142.00	615	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	884	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	972	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	498	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	727	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	508	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	696	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	473	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	818	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	920	113.33/cwt	106.00–118.00	1,043	545
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	827	120.44/cwt	114.00–125.25	996	504
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	774	126.21/cwt	121.00–130.00	977	391
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	880	116.51/cwt	113.00–124.00	1,025	362
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	972	106.89/cwt	100.00–114.00	1,039	278
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	662	139.44/cwt	135.00–149.50	923	238
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	730	129.87/cwt	124.00–140.00	948	193
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	145.12/cwt	135.00–152.00	907	183
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	563	151.19/cwt	141.00–158.00	851	117
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,041	101.71/cwt	95.00–104.00	1,059	92
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	529	150.56/cwt	143.00–155.00	796	88
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,056	103.55/cwt	99.00–104.25	1,093	86
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	447	167.06/cwt	157.00–168.50	747	73
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	381	179.48/cwt	172.50–186.00	684	68
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	479	152.54/cwt	149.00–162.00	731	44
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,117	96.50/cwt	96.00–97.00	1,078	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	335	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	596	1

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 →

Woodward Livestock Auction Feeder Cattle - Woodward, OK

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

Receipts 6,139Last week 6,346Year ago 3,639

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	687	108.50	108.50
18	—	462	125.50–132.00	127.35
14	—	569	115.00–119.00	116.93
11	—	401	118.50	118.50
9	—	723	105.50–107.00	105.98
8	—	536	129.00	129.00
5	—	791	101.50	101.50
2	—	627	102.00	102.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	680	105.00	105.00
4	—	572	118.00	118.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
370	—	779	106.00–119.25	114.59
248	—	681	113.00–127.00	121.39
233	—	825	103.00–111.50	109.88
211	—	734	109.00–119.50	116.65
206	—	878	100.00–110.25	106.06
109	—	526	132.00–146.00	136.18
105	—	919	98.00–104.00	101.71
105	—	575	121.00–136.00	127.63
91	—	626	119.00–129.50	126.45
65	—	470	136.00–148.00	141.99
52	—	988	92.00–95.00	93.85
29	—	441	143.00–146.50	143.61
21	—	371	145.00–153.00	150.57
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	682	109.00–116.00	114.99
8	—	556	134.00–140.00	138.52
3	—	853	102.00	102.00
3	—	438	161.00	161.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	689	99.00	99.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
72	—	783	111.00–119.00	115.83
55	—	731	122.00–123.00	122.11
28	—	696	130.00	130.00
26	—	631	116.50–124.50	120.74
19	—	580	125.00–131.00	127.80
10	—	434	141.00–142.00	141.81
9	—	884	110.00	110.00
3	—	498	146.00	146.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	508	137.00	137.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	473	173.00	173.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
545	—	920	106.00–118.00	113.33
504	—	827	114.00–125.25	120.44
391	—	774	121.00–130.00	126.21
362	—	880	113.00–124.00	116.51
278	—	972	100.00–114.00	106.89
238	—	662	135.00–149.50	139.44
193	—	730	124.00–140.00	129.87
183	—	625	135.00–152.00	145.12
117	—	563	141.00–158.00	151.19
92	—	1,041	95.00–104.00	101.71
88	—	529	143.00–155.00	150.56
86	—	1,056	99.00–104.25	103.55
73	—	447	157.00–168.50	167.06
68	—	381	172.50–186.00	179.48
44	—	479	149.00–162.00	152.54
28	—	1,117	96.00–97.00	96.50
1	—	335	178.00	178.00

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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