Name: Woodward Livestock Inc livestock auction prices — 2021-05-06
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-05-06

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers steady to 2.00 lower. Feeder heifers steady to 4.00 lower. Steer and heifer calves mostly steady on a light test. Demand was light to moderate. Quality average.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $132.68/cwt on 1,746 head.

Average price

$132.68

1,746 head · 794 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,053

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$400

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

$15.84/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.20

vs OK average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	797	132.84	1,058	1,707
Medium and Large 1-2	691	127.02	878	33
Medium and Large 2	563	117.00	659	6thin

One grade step is worth $15.84/cwt here — about $400 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 sale1,746 hd

132.68

—

OK average7 barns · 9,021 hd

135.88

−3.20

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

47 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 1Unweaned	—	609	117.41/cwt	117.00–118.00	715	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	168.16/cwt	162.00–177.00	879	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	828	129.47/cwt	118.00–132.00	1,072	385
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	365	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	584	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	570	135.42/cwt	130.00–141.00	772	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	533	136.01/cwt	134.00–139.00	725	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	493	138.30/cwt	133.00–140.00	682	29
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,043	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	1,147	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	878	124.71/cwt	118.00–125.50	1,095	92
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	538	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	710	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	430	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	697	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	558	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	887	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	707	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	919	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	875	115.09/cwt	114.00–118.00	1,007	85
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	390	169.50/cwt	169.50–169.50	661	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	974	120.27/cwt	117.00–122.25	1,171	111
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	471	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	664	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	928	121.91/cwt	112.00–124.00	1,131	159
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	742	135.74/cwt	131.00–139.00	1,007	325
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	771	131.96/cwt	122.00–137.50	1,017	114
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	628	151.15/cwt	143.00–156.00	949	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	984	110.69/cwt	109.50–112.50	1,089	71
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	580	160.13/cwt	148.00–163.00	929	40
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,085	111.74/cwt	111.00–113.00	1,212	43
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	658	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	888	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	774	120.20/cwt	110.50–122.50	930	182
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,120	111.97/cwt	111.00–113.50	1,254	53
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	672	123.02/cwt	119.00–131.00	827	81
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	328	198.00/cwt	198.00–198.00	649	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	616	129.96/cwt	120.00–134.00	801	61
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	417	170.50/cwt	170.50–170.50	711	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	641	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	744	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,005	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	1,176	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	775	120.17/cwt	119.00–120.50	931	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	680	140.56/cwt	138.00–152.00	956	281
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	675	133.30/cwt	125.00–136.00	900	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	480	169.29/cwt	165.00–179.00	813	32
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	580	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	737	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	937	115.31/cwt	103.00–117.50	1,080	56
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	624	138.51/cwt	138.00–139.00	864	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	719	119.14/cwt	115.00–123.75	857	83
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	571	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	662	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	544	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	620	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	563	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	659	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	833	116.94/cwt	105.50–119.35	974	310
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	511	119.17/cwt	118.00–124.00	609	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	742	113.54/cwt	110.50–114.25	842	31

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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Compared to last week: Feeder steers steady to 2.00 lower. Feeder heifers steady to 4.00 lower. Steer and heifer calves mostly steady on a light test. Demand was light to moderate. Quality average.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	609	117.00–118.00	117.41
4	—	538	132.00	132.00
3	—	471	141.00	141.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	365	160.00	160.00
17	—	570	130.00–141.00	135.42
19	—	533	134.00–139.00	136.01
29	—	493	133.00–140.00	138.30
29	—	1,043	110.00	110.00
85	—	875	114.00–118.00	115.09
71	—	984	109.50–112.50	110.69
182	—	774	110.50–122.50	120.20
81	—	672	119.00–131.00	123.02
61	—	616	120.00–134.00	129.96
56	—	937	103.00–117.50	115.31
83	—	719	115.00–123.75	119.14
310	—	833	105.50–119.35	116.94
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	641	116.00	116.00
11	—	511	118.00–124.00	119.17
31	—	742	110.50–114.25	113.54
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	571	116.00	116.00
6	—	544	114.00	114.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	523	162.00–177.00	168.16
385	—	828	118.00–132.00	129.47
92	—	878	118.00–125.50	124.71
2	—	390	169.50	169.50
111	—	974	117.00–122.25	120.27
159	—	928	112.00–124.00	121.91
325	—	742	131.00–139.00	135.74
114	—	771	122.00–137.50	131.96
21	—	628	143.00–156.00	151.15
40	—	580	148.00–163.00	160.13
43	—	1,085	111.00–113.00	111.74
53	—	1,120	111.00–113.50	111.97
5	—	328	198.00	198.00
16	—	417	170.50	170.50
6	—	1,005	117.00	117.00
281	—	680	138.00–152.00	140.56
32	—	480	165.00–179.00	169.29
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	430	162.00	162.00
3	—	558	159.00	159.00
3	—	658	135.00	135.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	775	119.00–120.50	120.17
8	—	675	125.00–136.00	133.30
7	—	580	127.00	127.00
4	—	624	138.00–139.00	138.51
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	563	117.00	117.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	707	130.00	130.00

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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