Name: Woodward Livestock Inc livestock auction prices — 2022-03-24
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-03-24

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers mostly steady. Steer calves 8.00 to 12.00 higher. Heifer calves unevenly steady. Demand was moderate. Quality average.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $168.64/cwt on 964 head.

Average price

$168.64

964 head · 720 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,214

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$340

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

$19.27/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.01

vs OK average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	726	169.27	1,229	876
Medium and Large 1-2	659	163.10	1,074	83
Medium and Large 2	593	150.00	890	5thin

One grade step is worth $19.27/cwt here — about $340 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 sale964 hd

168.64

—

OK average7 barns · 8,535 hd

167.63

+1.01

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
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	470	221.88/cwt	214.00–225.00	1,043	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	569	147.32/cwt	147.00–148.00	838	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	593	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	890	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	779	155.17/cwt	153.50–158.00	1,209	216
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	417	198.00/cwt	198.00–198.00	826	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	577	184.13/cwt	183.00–185.00	1,062	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	577	196.56/cwt	191.50–205.00	1,134	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	643	166.59/cwt	164.00–170.00	1,071	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	545	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	965	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	473	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	837	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	788	148.18/cwt	146.00–153.00	1,168	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	437	225.72/cwt	223.00–227.00	986	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	361	194.00/cwt	194.00–194.00	700	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	620	191.16/cwt	177.00–196.75	1,185	172
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	810	153.42/cwt	148.00–155.50	1,243	139
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	863	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	1,243	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	717	165.90/cwt	156.00–169.50	1,190	54
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	667	171.16/cwt	160.00–178.00	1,142	104
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	904	144.68/cwt	144.00–146.00	1,308	47
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	518	218.95/cwt	207.00–221.00	1,134	53
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,033	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	1,384	42
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	380	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	642	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	518	170.00/cwt	165.00–173.00	881	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	581	156.94/cwt	145.00–160.00	912	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	406	199.00/cwt	199.00–199.00	808	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	397	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	651	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	550	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	908	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	399	193.00/cwt	193.00–193.00	770	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	688	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,101	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	652	148.50/cwt	148.50–148.50	968	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	630	150.50/cwt	150.50–150.50	948	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	534	151.53/cwt	147.00–156.00	809	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	541	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	887	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	476	153.27/cwt	146.00–161.00	730	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	366	185.72/cwt	184.50–192.00	680	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	883	131.72/cwt	131.00–133.00	1,163	41
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,050	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	1,197	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	412	193.34/cwt	187.00–199.00	797	32
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	448	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	780	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	487	191.65/cwt	184.50–193.50	933	74
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	787	137.73/cwt	136.00–139.00	1,084	68
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	629	158.16/cwt	145.00–160.00	995	111
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	640	132.79/cwt	132.00–133.00	850	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	688	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	929	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	773	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,005	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	496	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	749	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	844	138.50/cwt	138.50–138.50	1,169	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	565	168.59/cwt	158.00–176.00	953	196
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	735	145.46/cwt	141.00–157.00	1,069	168
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	666	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	1,019	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	674	148.08/cwt	136.00–153.00	998	85
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	720	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	1,094	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	297	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	609	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	321	183.83/cwt	176.00–201.00	590	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	520	149.13/cwt	145.00–153.00	775	13

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 Mar 24, 2022

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

Receipts 2,187Last week 3,074Year ago 2,974

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers mostly steady. Steer calves 8.00 to 12.00 higher. Heifer calves unevenly steady. Demand was moderate. Quality average.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	470	214.00–225.00	221.88
216	—	779	153.50–158.00	155.17
29	—	577	191.50–205.00	196.56
6	—	437	223.00–227.00	225.72
172	—	620	177.00–196.75	191.16
139	—	810	148.00–155.50	153.42
4	—	863	144.00	144.00
54	—	717	156.00–169.50	165.90
104	—	667	160.00–178.00	171.16
47	—	904	144.00–146.00	144.68
53	—	518	207.00–221.00	218.95
42	—	1,033	134.00	134.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	593	150.00	150.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	417	198.00	198.00
7	—	577	183.00–185.00	184.13
7	—	643	164.00–170.00	166.59
7	—	545	177.00	177.00
3	—	473	177.00	177.00
19	—	788	146.00–153.00	148.18
3	—	666	153.00	153.00
28	—	720	152.00	152.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	361	194.00	194.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	569	147.00–148.00	147.32
26	—	366	184.50–192.00	185.72
32	—	412	187.00–199.00	193.34
4	—	688	135.00	135.00
4	—	496	151.00	151.00
20	—	297	205.00	205.00
14	—	321	176.00–201.00	183.83
13	—	520	145.00–153.00	149.13
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	399	193.00	193.00
3	—	541	164.00	164.00
41	—	883	131.00–133.00	131.72
3	—	1,050	114.00	114.00
5	—	448	174.00	174.00
74	—	487	184.50–193.50	191.65
68	—	787	136.00–139.00	137.73
111	—	629	145.00–160.00	158.16
11	—	844	138.50	138.50
196	—	565	158.00–176.00	168.59
168	—	735	141.00–157.00	145.46
85	—	674	136.00–153.00	148.08
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	534	147.00–156.00	151.53
6	—	476	146.00–161.00	153.27
14	—	640	132.00–133.00	132.79
3	—	773	130.00	130.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	380	169.00	169.00
17	—	518	165.00–173.00	170.00
10	—	581	145.00–160.00	156.94
8	—	406	199.00	199.00
6	—	652	148.50	148.50
4	—	630	150.50	150.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	397	164.00	164.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	550	165.00	165.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	688	160.00	160.00

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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