Name: Woodward Livestock Inc livestock auction prices — 2021-02-25
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-02-25

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a very light run last week: Feeder steers steady to 3.00 lower. Feeder heifers steady. Steer and heifer calves, not enough last week to test but a stronger undertone was noted today. Demand was moderate. Quality average.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $140.72/cwt on 2,045 head.

Average price

$140.72

2,045 head · 751 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,057

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$159

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

$2.04/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.57

vs OK average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	758	140.85	1,067	1,918
Medium and Large 1-2	655	138.81	909	127

One grade step is worth $2.04/cwt here — about $159 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 sale2,045 hd

140.72

—

OK average7 barns · 7,513 hd

143.29

−2.57

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	—	725	126.24/cwt	116.00–131.00	915	249
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	931	119.61/cwt	112.00–123.25	1,114	54
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	672	129.96/cwt	122.00–134.00	873	263
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	777	134.60/cwt	127.50–139.00	1,046	186
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	836	106.20/cwt	106.00–107.00	888	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	872	121.31/cwt	119.00–123.00	1,058	105
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	648	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	758	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	831	130.47/cwt	122.00–134.00	1,084	266
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	677	121.22/cwt	120.00–122.00	821	29
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	133.73/cwt	129.00–137.00	833	148
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	908	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	1,067	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	459	166.02/cwt	164.50–168.00	762	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	458	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	582	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	436	155.52/cwt	152.00–158.00	678	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	562	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	854	37
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	528	148.38/cwt	136.00–150.50	783	36
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	542	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	824	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	752	107.22/cwt	105.00–110.00	806	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	657	116.15/cwt	115.50–117.00	763	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	527	125.83/cwt	115.00–131.00	663	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	891	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	1,047	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	728	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	750	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	705	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	754	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	592	136.30/cwt	136.00–137.00	807	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	640	141.21/cwt	140.00–142.00	904	60
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	473	129.70/cwt	128.00–132.00	613	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	583	146.13/cwt	144.00–148.00	852	21
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	700	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	889	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	643	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	874	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,010	115.52/cwt	114.50–121.00	1,167	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	972	125.18/cwt	124.00–125.85	1,217	65
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	569	165.61/cwt	156.50–170.50	942	100
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	378	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	609	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	667	145.80/cwt	136.50–154.00	972	291
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	452	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	782	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	422	187.00/cwt	187.00–187.00	789	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	863	129.52/cwt	125.00–131.50	1,118	148
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	821	123.40/cwt	122.50–124.00	1,013	159
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	542	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	802	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	466	181.87/cwt	174.00–184.00	848	46
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	642	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	912	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	374	161.97/cwt	150.00–165.00	606	37
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	464	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	719	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	630	152.00/cwt	144.00–159.00	958	63
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	358	204.27/cwt	187.00–208.00	731	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	532	173.95/cwt	168.00–183.00	925	121
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	534	141.49/cwt	135.00–145.00	756	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	483	153.33/cwt	149.00–156.00	741	47
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	726	140.60/cwt	131.00–145.50	1,021	271
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	324	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	551	20
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	656	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	912	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	764	125.72/cwt	120.00–127.85	961	258
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	475	166.79/cwt	160.00–170.00	792	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	569	144.97/cwt	139.00–149.00	825	114
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	927	126.84/cwt	124.00–128.25	1,176	316

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

Thu Feb 25, 2021

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

Receipts 4,330Last week 664Year ago 3,565

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
249	—	725	116.00–131.00	126.24
54	—	931	112.00–123.25	119.61
263	—	672	122.00–134.00	129.96
105	—	872	119.00–123.00	121.31
148	—	623	129.00–137.00	133.73
22	—	436	152.00–158.00	155.52
36	—	528	136.00–150.50	148.38
159	—	821	122.50–124.00	123.40
37	—	374	150.00–165.00	161.97
47	—	483	149.00–156.00	153.33
20	—	324	170.00	170.00
258	—	764	120.00–127.85	125.72
114	—	569	139.00–149.00	144.97
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	836	106.00–107.00	106.20
4	—	648	117.00	117.00
29	—	677	120.00–122.00	121.22
9	—	752	105.00–110.00	107.22
9	—	527	115.00–131.00	125.83
4	—	705	107.00	107.00
10	—	592	136.00–137.00	136.30
7	—	473	128.00–132.00	129.70
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	458	127.00	127.00
7	—	657	115.50–117.00	116.15
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	378	161.00	161.00
11	—	464	155.00	155.00
14	—	534	135.00–145.00	141.49
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
186	—	777	127.50–139.00	134.60
266	—	831	122.00–134.00	130.47
19	—	1,010	114.50–121.00	115.52
65	—	972	124.00–125.85	125.18
100	—	569	156.50–170.50	165.61
291	—	667	136.50–154.00	145.80
4	—	422	187.00	187.00
148	—	863	125.00–131.50	129.52
46	—	466	174.00–184.00	181.87
63	—	630	144.00–159.00	152.00
11	—	358	187.00–208.00	204.27
121	—	532	168.00–183.00	173.95
271	—	726	131.00–145.50	140.60
316	—	927	124.00–128.25	126.84
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	908	117.50	117.50
37	—	562	152.00	152.00
4	—	542	152.00	152.00
13	—	891	117.50	117.50
9	—	728	103.00	103.00
60	—	640	140.00–142.00	141.21
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	452	173.00	173.00
5	—	642	142.00	142.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	459	164.50–168.00	166.02
21	—	583	144.00–148.00	146.13
2	—	700	127.00	127.00
4	—	643	136.00	136.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	542	148.00	148.00
3	—	656	139.00	139.00
13	—	475	160.00–170.00	166.79

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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