Name: Woodward Livestock Inc livestock auction prices — 2023-04-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-04-13

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers 6.00 to 8.00 higher. Feeder heifers 8.00 to 12.00 higher. Steer calves under 500 lbs steady, over 500 lbs 6.00 to 8.00 higher. Heifer calves 5.00 to 10.00 higher with instances of 20.00 higher. Demand was moderate to active. Quality was average.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $208.48/cwt on 1,762 head.

Average price

$208.48

1,762 head · 638 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,329

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$282

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

$3.28/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.96

vs OK average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	650	208.81	1,358	1,585
Medium and Large 1-2	523	205.53	1,075	177

One grade step is worth $3.28/cwt here — about $282 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 sale1,762 hd

208.48

—

OK average5 barns · 3,610 hd

210.44

−1.96

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

64 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 1-2Unweaned	—	619	191.64/cwt	186.00–196.00	1,186	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	590	223.39/cwt	216.00–232.50	1,318	171
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	493	227.18/cwt	220.00–237.00	1,120	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	527	237.05/cwt	228.00–240.00	1,249	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	584	227.02/cwt	218.00–237.00	1,326	30
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	778	198.17/cwt	197.00–199.00	1,542	32
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	575	232.80/cwt	226.00–243.00	1,339	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	353	221.00/cwt	221.00–221.00	780	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	833	195.66/cwt	193.00–199.75	1,630	244
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	984	174.92/cwt	161.50–179.00	1,721	210
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,117	165.75/cwt	165.75–165.75	1,851	138
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	333	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	882	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	707	203.79/cwt	197.00–205.00	1,441	66
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	528	224.48/cwt	221.00–230.00	1,185	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,028	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	1,665	60
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	719	213.49/cwt	206.50–223.50	1,535	45
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	432	271.61/cwt	253.00–278.00	1,173	34
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,057	163.36/cwt	161.00–164.50	1,727	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	486	266.86/cwt	245.00–274.00	1,297	30
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	614	191.00/cwt	191.00–191.00	1,173	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	925	189.06/cwt	180.50–195.00	1,749	177
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	631	241.14/cwt	220.00–246.00	1,522	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	518	269.33/cwt	265.00–272.00	1,395	51
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	680	220.74/cwt	209.00–239.00	1,501	70
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	444	238.00/cwt	238.00–238.00	1,057	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	382	286.89/cwt	271.00–291.00	1,096	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	563	216.00/cwt	216.00–216.00	1,216	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	826	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	1,462	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	605	214.00/cwt	214.00–214.00	1,295	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	540	219.00/cwt	219.00–219.00	1,183	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	415	269.00/cwt	269.00–269.00	1,116	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	656	208.00/cwt	208.00–208.00	1,364	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	394	218.00/cwt	218.00–218.00	859	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	412	214.53/cwt	195.00–230.00	884	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	403	198.00/cwt	198.00–198.00	798	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	507	244.00/cwt	244.00–244.00	1,237	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	330	263.00/cwt	263.00–263.00	868	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	647	199.00/cwt	199.00–199.00	1,288	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	731	194.93/cwt	191.00–200.00	1,425	183
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	669	200.49/cwt	189.00–208.50	1,341	139
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	464	244.00/cwt	244.00–244.00	1,132	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	687	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	1,278	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	666	164.77/cwt	155.00–179.00	1,097	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	489	224.55/cwt	214.00–227.00	1,098	64
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	428	257.02/cwt	239.00–265.00	1,100	61
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	381	232.41/cwt	222.00–240.00	885	37
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	484	206.55/cwt	200.00–208.00	1,000	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	810	179.11/cwt	173.00–180.50	1,451	108
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	510	238.06/cwt	222.00–240.75	1,214	270
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	207.07/cwt	194.00–214.00	1,294	207
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	481	222.11/cwt	216.00–228.00	1,068	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	524	204.00/cwt	204.00–204.00	1,069	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	950	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,615	92
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	522	198.12/cwt	185.00–213.00	1,034	43
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	860	178.63/cwt	169.00–180.00	1,536	87
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	485	233.48/cwt	227.00–243.00	1,132	63
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	450	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	1,193	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	370	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	981	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	921	156.43/cwt	151.00–162.00	1,441	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	769	189.77/cwt	181.00–195.50	1,459	111
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	448	209.00/cwt	209.00–209.00	936	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	322	219.17/cwt	209.00–230.00	706	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	577	253.32/cwt	239.00–262.00	1,462	134
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	885	196.24/cwt	195.50–196.50	1,737	77

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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Receipts 3,850Last week 1,882Year ago 3,298

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	619	186.00–196.00	191.64
11	—	484	200.00–208.00	206.55
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
171	—	590	216.00–232.50	223.39
183	—	731	191.00–200.00	194.93
139	—	669	189.00–208.50	200.49
61	—	428	239.00–265.00	257.02
37	—	381	222.00–240.00	232.41
108	—	810	173.00–180.50	179.11
270	—	510	222.00–240.75	238.06
207	—	625	194.00–214.00	207.07
92	—	950	170.00	170.00
87	—	860	169.00–180.00	178.63
63	—	485	227.00–243.00	233.48
10	—	921	151.00–162.00	156.43
111	—	769	181.00–195.50	189.77
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	353	221.00	221.00
20	—	481	216.00–228.00	222.11
11	—	524	204.00	204.00
4	—	448	209.00	209.00
4	—	322	209.00–230.00	219.17
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	394	218.00	218.00
8	—	412	195.00–230.00	214.53
20	—	666	155.00–179.00	164.77
64	—	489	214.00–227.00	224.55
43	—	522	185.00–213.00	198.12
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	493	220.00–237.00	227.18
30	—	584	218.00–237.00	227.02
66	—	707	197.00–205.00	203.79
10	—	528	221.00–230.00	224.48
6	—	614	191.00	191.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	527	228.00–240.00	237.05
10	—	575	226.00–243.00	232.80
6	—	444	238.00	238.00
3	—	450	265.00	265.00
2	—	370	265.00	265.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
32	—	778	197.00–199.00	198.17
244	—	833	193.00–199.75	195.66
210	—	984	161.50–179.00	174.92
138	—	1,117	165.75	165.75
3	—	333	265.00	265.00
60	—	1,028	162.00	162.00
45	—	719	206.50–223.50	213.49
34	—	432	253.00–278.00	271.61
28	—	1,057	161.00–164.50	163.36
30	—	486	245.00–274.00	266.86
177	—	925	180.50–195.00	189.06
22	—	631	220.00–246.00	241.14
51	—	518	265.00–272.00	269.33
70	—	680	209.00–239.00	220.74
10	—	382	271.00–291.00	286.89
134	—	577	239.00–262.00	253.32
77	—	885	195.50–196.50	196.24
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	563	216.00	216.00
9	—	647	199.00	199.00
7	—	687	186.00	186.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	826	177.00	177.00
6	—	605	214.00	214.00
6	—	540	219.00	219.00
6	—	415	269.00	269.00
3	—	656	208.00	208.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	403	198.00	198.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	507	244.00	244.00
2	—	330	263.00	263.00
5	—	464	244.00	244.00

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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