Name: Woodward Livestock Inc livestock auction prices — 2022-12-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-12-15

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers mostly steady. Feeder heifers steady to 5.00 higher. Steer calves 5.00 to 10.00 higher with instances of 15.00 higher. Heifer calves 8.00 to 10.00 higher. Demand moderate to active. Quality average.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $181.71/cwt on 1,108 head.

Average price

$181.71

1,108 head · 556 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,010

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$225

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

$23.26/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+9.87

vs OK average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	561	183.93	1,033	1,002
Medium and Large 1-2	502	160.67	807	106

One grade step is worth $23.26/cwt here — about $225 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 sale1,108 hd

181.71

—

OK average7 barns · 9,801 hd

171.84

+9.87

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

70 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 1Unweaned	—	628	170.39/cwt	170.00–170.50	1,070	42
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	368	255.90/cwt	237.00–265.00	942	53
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,002	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	1,583	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	591	164.50/cwt	164.50–164.50	972	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	464	244.00/cwt	244.00–244.00	1,132	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	720	172.78/cwt	171.00–177.50	1,244	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	511	244.00/cwt	244.00–244.00	1,247	50
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	492	191.00/cwt	191.00–191.00	940	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	790	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	1,138	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	560	188.45/cwt	185.00–198.00	1,055	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	618	179.48/cwt	173.00–186.00	1,109	63
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	513	216.78/cwt	200.00–225.00	1,112	70
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	577	191.18/cwt	182.00–211.00	1,103	137
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	336	262.20/cwt	235.00–275.00	881	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	416	217.00/cwt	217.00–217.00	903	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	431	236.40/cwt	231.00–241.00	1,019	70
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	511	189.16/cwt	186.00–190.00	967	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	515	194.00/cwt	194.00–194.00	999	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	734	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	1,226	56
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	427	267.00/cwt	267.00–267.00	1,140	52
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	673	181.61/cwt	171.00–185.00	1,222	124
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	673	179.65/cwt	166.00–182.00	1,209	21
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	731	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	1,192	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	516	185.72/cwt	183.00–192.00	958	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	734	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	1,196	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	669	166.97/cwt	165.00–169.00	1,117	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	433	193.91/cwt	174.00–214.00	840	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	877	172.00/cwt	171.00–173.00	1,508	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	432	216.97/cwt	210.00–224.00	937	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	528	197.49/cwt	194.00–199.00	1,043	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	467	190.75/cwt	179.00–201.00	891	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	427	195.44/cwt	192.00–200.00	835	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	591	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,034	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	480	222.78/cwt	216.00–228.00	1,069	53
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	813	175.01/cwt	174.00–176.00	1,423	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	418	207.33/cwt	185.00–216.00	867	121
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	739	173.94/cwt	152.50–176.25	1,285	78
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	431	175.45/cwt	175.00–179.00	756	25
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	571	178.79/cwt	171.00–184.00	1,021	22
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	385	231.33/cwt	226.00–242.00	891	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	622	173.52/cwt	169.00–175.00	1,079	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	364	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	546	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	174.59/cwt	171.00–181.00	913	42
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	768	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	1,221	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	486	196.82/cwt	183.00–211.00	957	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	547	165.60/cwt	165.00–166.00	906	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	478	188.03/cwt	175.00–195.00	899	159
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	320	208.95/cwt	205.00–213.00	669	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	889	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	1,360	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	713	149.50/cwt	149.50–149.50	1,066	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	642	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	931	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	772	167.03/cwt	167.00–168.00	1,289	58
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	361	218.21/cwt	209.00–224.00	788	51
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	538	153.27/cwt	150.00–163.00	825	38
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	565	160.64/cwt	159.00–164.00	908	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	933	160.94/cwt	153.00–164.50	1,502	32
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	485	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	791	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	411	226.00/cwt	226.00–226.00	929	50
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	629	161.44/cwt	151.50–167.00	1,015	43
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	275	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	688	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	476	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	738	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	680	172.19/cwt	168.00–175.00	1,171	136
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	577	166.95/cwt	162.00–171.00	963	74
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	360	205.99/cwt	198.00–208.00	742	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	336	191.00/cwt	191.00–191.00	642	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,067	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	1,472	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	325	215.26/cwt	200.00–240.00	700	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	619	169.65/cwt	169.00–171.00	1,050	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	515	171.91/cwt	165.00–183.00	885	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	772	179.17/cwt	175.00–181.00	1,383	62

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 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
42	—	628	170.00–170.50	170.39
15	—	560	185.00–198.00	188.45
3	—	416	217.00	217.00
6	—	515	194.00	194.00
56	—	734	167.00	167.00
21	—	673	166.00–182.00	179.65
5	—	325	200.00–240.00	215.26
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
53	—	368	237.00–265.00	255.90
4	—	1,002	158.00	158.00
19	—	720	171.00–177.50	172.78
63	—	618	173.00–186.00	179.48
70	—	513	200.00–225.00	216.78
137	—	577	182.00–211.00	191.18
25	—	336	235.00–275.00	262.20
70	—	431	231.00–241.00	236.40
124	—	673	171.00–185.00	181.61
10	—	877	171.00–173.00	172.00
53	—	480	216.00–228.00	222.78
8	—	813	174.00–176.00	175.01
4	—	275	250.00	250.00
62	—	772	175.00–181.00	179.17
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	591	164.50	164.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	464	244.00	244.00
50	—	511	244.00	244.00
52	—	427	267.00	267.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	492	191.00	191.00
6	—	790	144.00	144.00
10	—	432	210.00–224.00	216.97
13	—	528	194.00–199.00	197.49
3	—	591	175.00	175.00
7	—	1,067	138.00	138.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	511	186.00–190.00	189.16
5	—	734	163.00	163.00
9	—	669	165.00–169.00	166.97
10	—	433	174.00–214.00	193.91
22	—	571	171.00–184.00	178.79
9	—	385	226.00–242.00	231.33
8	—	622	169.00–175.00	173.52
3	—	768	159.00	159.00
18	—	486	183.00–211.00	196.82
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	731	163.00	163.00
13	—	516	183.00–192.00	185.72
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	467	179.00–201.00	190.75
24	—	427	192.00–200.00	195.44
27	—	565	159.00–164.00	160.64
10	—	360	198.00–208.00	205.99
5	—	336	191.00	191.00
25	—	619	169.00–171.00	169.65
28	—	515	165.00–183.00	171.91
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
121	—	418	185.00–216.00	207.33
78	—	739	152.50–176.25	173.94
42	—	523	171.00–181.00	174.59
159	—	478	175.00–195.00	188.03
9	—	320	205.00–213.00	208.95
7	—	889	153.00	153.00
58	—	772	167.00–168.00	167.03
51	—	361	209.00–224.00	218.21
32	—	933	153.00–164.50	160.94
43	—	629	151.50–167.00	161.44
136	—	680	168.00–175.00	172.19
74	—	577	162.00–171.00	166.95
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	431	175.00–179.00	175.45
6	—	364	150.00	150.00
10	—	547	165.00–166.00	165.60
3	—	713	149.50	149.50
4	—	642	145.00	145.00
17	—	485	163.00	163.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
38	—	538	150.00–163.00	153.27
3	—	476	155.00	155.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
50	—	411	226.00	226.00

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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