Name: Woodward Livestock Inc livestock auction prices — 2023-01-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-01-05

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last feeder cattle sale on Dec. 15th: Feeder steers 5.00 to 10.00 higher. Feeder heifers steady to 5.00 higher. Steer calves 12.00 to 17.00 higher. Heifer calves steady. Demand was moderate to active. Quality was average.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $204.03/cwt on 2,431 head.

Average price

$204.03

2,431 head · 644 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,315

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$620

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

$52.37/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.93

vs OK average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	646	204.64	1,322	2,387
Medium and Large 1-2	602	177.07	1,066	33
Medium and Large 2	461	152.27	702	11thin

One grade step is worth $52.37/cwt here — about $620 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 sale2,431 hd

204.03

—

OK average4 barns · 4,088 hd

205.96

−1.93

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

69 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	—	860	166.05/cwt	158.00–167.50	1,428	66
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	475	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	713	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	584	171.92/cwt	145.00–185.00	1,004	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	427	263.80/cwt	246.00–275.00	1,126	166
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	595	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	928	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	770	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	1,178	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	476	188.50/cwt	188.50–188.50	897	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	572	215.57/cwt	193.00–226.00	1,233	337
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	614	166.38/cwt	160.00–174.00	1,022	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	480	239.92/cwt	220.50–262.00	1,152	142
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	622	196.77/cwt	182.00–211.00	1,224	229
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	395	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	668	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	402	214.00/cwt	214.00–214.00	860	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	468	229.66/cwt	221.00–239.00	1,075	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	671	179.84/cwt	170.00–185.00	1,207	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	526	219.75/cwt	201.00–240.00	1,156	278
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	831	180.76/cwt	179.25–183.75	1,502	162
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	904	180.50/cwt	180.50–180.50	1,632	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	868	180.40/cwt	180.00–182.00	1,566	124
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	507	223.00/cwt	223.00–223.00	1,131	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	393	263.00/cwt	263.00–263.00	1,034	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	748	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	1,316	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	776	181.28/cwt	172.00–185.75	1,407	247
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	723	185.84/cwt	180.00–188.25	1,344	239
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	321	276.33/cwt	263.00–287.00	887	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	637	185.64/cwt	178.50–191.00	1,183	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	670	190.85/cwt	175.00–201.50	1,279	318
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	380	277.31/cwt	273.00–285.00	1,054	23
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	575	191.96/cwt	190.00–194.00	1,104	18
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	423	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	761	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	403	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,048	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	585	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,053	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	466	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	862	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	355	273.00/cwt	273.00–273.00	969	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	201.55/cwt	185.00–207.00	857	81
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	713	174.18/cwt	162.00–176.00	1,242	157
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	820	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	1,443	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	530	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	705	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	978	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,712	58
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	423	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	673	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	318	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	636	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	765	168.20/cwt	152.00–173.00	1,287	192
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	623	161.82/cwt	156.50–167.00	1,008	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	738	156.85/cwt	156.50–157.00	1,158	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	847	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	1,245	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	587	167.06/cwt	165.00–171.00	981	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	427	194.99/cwt	181.00–203.00	833	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	805	170.50/cwt	170.50–170.50	1,373	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	509	185.03/cwt	179.00–187.00	942	37
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	616	172.74/cwt	165.00–176.50	1,064	153
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	307	193.00/cwt	193.00–193.00	593	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	639	184.48/cwt	182.00–187.00	1,179	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	555	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	760	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	667	172.15/cwt	169.00–175.50	1,148	87
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	574	178.53/cwt	165.00–184.00	1,025	198
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	490	183.00/cwt	183.00–183.00	897	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	390	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	585	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	632	183.00/cwt	183.00–183.00	1,157	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	603	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	1,019	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	532	199.41/cwt	192.00–207.00	1,061	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	208.17/cwt	195.00–216.00	781	41
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	325	182.25/cwt	181.00–185.00	592	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	681	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	1,137	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	715	183.28/cwt	173.00–185.00	1,310	21
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	392	254.00/cwt	254.00–254.00	996	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	463	210.53/cwt	210.00–212.00	975	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	484	194.21/cwt	186.00–199.00	940	113
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	188.71/cwt	187.00–194.00	991	62
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	379	201.00/cwt	201.00–201.00	762	8

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 →

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Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
66	—	860	158.00–167.50	166.05
81	—	425	185.00–207.00	201.55
157	—	713	162.00–176.00	174.18
4	—	318	200.00	200.00
192	—	765	152.00–173.00	168.20
5	—	805	170.50	170.50
153	—	616	165.00–176.50	172.74
87	—	667	169.00–175.50	172.15
198	—	574	165.00–184.00	178.53
41	—	375	195.00–216.00	208.17
113	—	484	186.00–199.00	194.21
62	—	525	187.00–194.00	188.71
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	595	156.00	156.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	770	153.00	153.00
8	—	476	188.50	188.50
26	—	623	156.50–167.00	161.82
10	—	738	156.50–157.00	156.85
10	—	847	147.00	147.00
22	—	587	165.00–171.00	167.06
26	—	427	181.00–203.00	194.99
37	—	509	179.00–187.00	185.03
2	—	307	193.00	193.00
8	—	379	201.00	201.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	423	159.00	159.00
4	—	490	183.00	183.00
10	—	325	181.00–185.00	182.25
12	—	681	167.00	167.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	390	150.00	150.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	475	150.00	150.00
4	—	395	169.00	169.00
3	—	530	133.00	133.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	584	145.00–185.00	171.92
11	—	614	160.00–174.00	166.38
5	—	402	214.00	214.00
5	—	820	176.00	176.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
166	—	427	246.00–275.00	263.80
337	—	572	193.00–226.00	215.57
142	—	480	220.50–262.00	239.92
229	—	622	182.00–211.00	196.77
278	—	526	201.00–240.00	219.75
162	—	831	179.25–183.75	180.76
5	—	904	180.50	180.50
124	—	868	180.00–182.00	180.40
247	—	776	172.00–185.75	181.28
239	—	723	180.00–188.25	185.84
15	—	321	263.00–287.00	276.33
318	—	670	175.00–201.50	190.85
23	—	380	273.00–285.00	277.31
58	—	978	175.00	175.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	468	221.00–239.00	229.66
9	—	671	170.00–185.00	179.84
6	—	507	223.00	223.00
3	—	393	263.00	263.00
4	—	748	176.00	176.00
18	—	637	178.50–191.00	185.64
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	575	190.00–194.00	191.96
5	—	403	260.00	260.00
12	—	639	182.00–187.00	184.48
21	—	532	192.00–207.00	199.41
21	—	715	173.00–185.00	183.28
2	—	392	254.00	254.00
11	—	463	210.00–212.00	210.53
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	423	180.00	180.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	585	180.00	180.00
3	—	466	185.00	185.00
3	—	355	273.00	273.00
10	—	632	183.00	183.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	555	137.00	137.00
4	—	603	169.00	169.00

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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