Name: Woodward Livestock Inc livestock auction prices — 2023-09-21
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-09-21

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers 2.00 to 6.00 higher. Feeder heifers mostly steady. There was a light test on weaned steer and heifer calves but unweaned calves were steady to 5.00 higher. Demand was moderate. Quality was average to attractive.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $251.93/cwt on 1,185 head.

Average price

$251.93

1,185 head · 700 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,764

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$1,292

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

$125.76/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−14.86

vs OK average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	728	258.53	1,883	968
Medium and Large 1-2	593	235.77	1,399	189
Medium and Large 2	445	132.77	590	28

One grade step is worth $125.76/cwt here — about $1,292 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 sale1,185 hd

251.93

—

OK average5 barns · 3,908 hd

266.79

−14.86

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

73 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 1-2	—	463	248.99/cwt	243.00–255.00	1,153	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	895	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	2,103	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	952	234.00/cwt	234.00–234.00	2,228	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	368	297.00/cwt	297.00–297.00	1,093	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	363	299.87/cwt	285.00–310.00	1,089	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	868	248.52/cwt	246.00–249.00	2,157	93
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	613	281.24/cwt	279.00–282.00	1,724	74
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,044	205.30/cwt	205.00–205.50	2,143	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	687	248.54/cwt	245.00–255.00	1,707	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	686	270.40/cwt	260.00–278.00	1,855	78
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	645	246.25/cwt	246.00–249.00	1,588	34
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	559	222.32/cwt	222.00–225.00	1,243	50
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	417	266.00/cwt	266.00–266.00	1,109	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	767	258.29/cwt	258.00–259.00	1,981	82
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	938	234.98/cwt	231.00–237.00	2,204	75
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	340	309.00/cwt	309.00–309.00	1,051	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	580	261.68/cwt	259.00–270.00	1,518	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	640	237.00/cwt	237.00–237.00	1,517	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	472	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,062	31
Steers	Medium and Large 2Unweaned	—	410	110.08/cwt	100.00–162.00	451	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	723	233.83/cwt	226.00–247.00	1,691	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	801	211.00/cwt	211.00–211.00	1,690	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2Unweaned	—	506	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	845	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	528	281.95/cwt	276.00–291.00	1,489	57
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	766	231.51/cwt	222.00–239.00	1,773	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	429	305.64/cwt	299.00–315.00	1,311	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	472	293.58/cwt	290.00–298.00	1,386	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	686	236.96/cwt	228.00–243.00	1,626	51
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	527	239.72/cwt	228.00–259.00	1,263	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	614	259.92/cwt	241.00–265.00	1,596	90
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	321	316.92/cwt	300.00–325.00	1,017	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	470	265.94/cwt	259.00–271.00	1,250	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	571	232.97/cwt	220.00–247.00	1,330	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	410	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	1,251	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	621	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,459	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	729	208.00/cwt	208.00–208.00	1,516	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	563	213.00/cwt	213.00–213.00	1,199	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	370	294.34/cwt	276.00–297.50	1,089	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	685	217.19/cwt	211.00–230.00	1,488	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	542	254.24/cwt	247.00–257.00	1,378	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	675	246.77/cwt	235.00–250.00	1,666	84
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	825	230.43/cwt	228.50–232.00	1,901	62
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	632	224.00/cwt	224.00–224.00	1,416	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	688	206.30/cwt	197.00–219.00	1,419	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	382	236.00/cwt	236.00–236.00	902	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	515	239.58/cwt	235.00–241.00	1,234	59
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	776	229.28/cwt	220.00–234.00	1,779	61
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	821	216.00/cwt	216.00–216.00	1,773	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	584	235.74/cwt	235.00–237.00	1,377	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	632	245.53/cwt	231.00–249.00	1,552	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	536	230.03/cwt	225.00–236.00	1,233	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	729	242.02/cwt	229.00–247.00	1,764	165
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	381	195.26/cwt	179.00–218.00	744	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	594	201.00/cwt	201.00–201.00	1,194	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	484	250.74/cwt	235.00–261.00	1,214	56
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	380	242.86/cwt	235.00–260.00	923	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	908	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	1,925	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	629	227.59/cwt	212.00–233.00	1,432	59
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	705	221.46/cwt	220.00–222.00	1,561	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	448	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,142	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	491	201.47/cwt	199.00–202.00	989	59
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	663	192.55/cwt	178.00–207.00	1,277	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Unweaned	—	370	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	370	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	527	231.54/cwt	227.00–235.00	1,220	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	808	256.39/cwt	253.00–256.75	2,072	201
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	435	189.43/cwt	188.00–205.00	824	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	705	241.00/cwt	241.00–241.00	1,699	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	311	252.00/cwt	252.00–252.00	784	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	575	229.96/cwt	220.00–246.00	1,322	51
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	423	238.28/cwt	225.00–250.00	1,008	21
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	510	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	964	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	598	202.00/cwt	202.00–202.00	1,208	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	562	249.00/cwt	249.00–249.00	1,399	14

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 Sep 21, 2023

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Receipts 2,563Last week 2,181Year ago 2,640

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	463	243.00–255.00	248.99
18	—	895	235.00	235.00
14	—	687	245.00–255.00	248.54
34	—	645	246.00–249.00	246.25
14	—	562	249.00	249.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	952	234.00	234.00
12	—	363	285.00–310.00	299.87
93	—	868	246.00–249.00	248.52
74	—	613	279.00–282.00	281.24
15	—	1,044	205.00–205.50	205.30
78	—	686	260.00–278.00	270.40
82	—	767	258.00–259.00	258.29
75	—	938	231.00–237.00	234.98
201	—	808	253.00–256.75	256.39
6	—	705	241.00	241.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	368	297.00	297.00
4	—	340	309.00	309.00
20	—	580	259.00–270.00	261.68
25	—	723	226.00–247.00	233.83
6	—	801	211.00	211.00
57	—	528	276.00–291.00	281.95
7	—	766	222.00–239.00	231.51
25	—	429	299.00–315.00	305.64
18	—	472	290.00–298.00	293.58
51	—	686	228.00–243.00	236.96
90	—	614	241.00–265.00	259.92
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
50	—	559	222.00–225.00	222.32
4	—	417	266.00	266.00
3	—	640	237.00	237.00
31	—	472	225.00	225.00
11	—	527	228.00–259.00	239.72
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	410	100.00–162.00	110.08
7	—	506	167.00	167.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	510	189.00	189.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	321	300.00–325.00	316.92
5	—	470	259.00–271.00	265.94
11	—	571	220.00–247.00	232.97
3	—	410	305.00	305.00
4	—	621	235.00	235.00
14	—	370	276.00–297.50	294.34
12	—	685	211.00–230.00	217.19
26	—	542	247.00–257.00	254.24
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	729	208.00	208.00
5	—	821	216.00	216.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	563	213.00	213.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
84	—	675	235.00–250.00	246.77
62	—	825	228.50–232.00	230.43
6	—	382	236.00	236.00
61	—	776	220.00–234.00	229.28
8	—	584	235.00–237.00	235.74
26	—	632	231.00–249.00	245.53
13	—	536	225.00–236.00	230.03
165	—	729	229.00–247.00	242.02
5	—	908	212.00	212.00
6	—	448	255.00	255.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	632	224.00	224.00
12	—	688	197.00–219.00	206.30
6	—	594	201.00	201.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
59	—	515	235.00–241.00	239.58
56	—	484	235.00–261.00	250.74
25	—	380	235.00–260.00	242.86
59	—	629	212.00–233.00	227.59
15	—	705	220.00–222.00	221.46
3	—	311	252.00	252.00
51	—	575	220.00–246.00	229.96
21	—	423	225.00–250.00	238.28
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	381	179.00–218.00	195.26
59	—	491	199.00–202.00	201.47
12	—	663	178.00–207.00	192.55
9	—	527	227.00–235.00	231.54
23	—	435	188.00–205.00	189.43
3	—	598	202.00	202.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	370	100.00	100.00

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