Name: Woodward Livestock Inc livestock auction prices — 2023-10-12
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-10-12

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers mostly steady versus a light offering of feeder cattle last week. Steer and heifer calves steady with a large number of calves being unweaned or short weaned. Demand was moderate. Quality was average,

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $242.89/cwt on 1,281 head.

Average price

$242.89

1,281 head · 794 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,928

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$575

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

$13.13/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−16.42

vs OK average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	806	243.67	1,964	1,205
Medium and Large 1-2	603	230.54	1,389	76

One grade step is worth $13.13/cwt here — about $575 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 sale1,281 hd

242.89

—

OK average5 barns · 3,595 hd

259.31

−16.42

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

80 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	—	466	226.75/cwt	225.00–228.00	1,057	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	448	208.00/cwt	208.00–208.00	932	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	716	234.00/cwt	234.00–234.00	1,675	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	410	259.00/cwt	259.00–259.00	1,062	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	428	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	1,134	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	391	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	1,310	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	620	225.66/cwt	217.00–229.00	1,399	54
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	535	231.99/cwt	220.00–243.00	1,241	54
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	973	231.52/cwt	229.85–235.00	2,253	230
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	768	252.21/cwt	245.00–253.50	1,937	121
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	840	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	2,058	83
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	719	251.61/cwt	242.00–262.50	1,809	81
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	591	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,300	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	516	211.00/cwt	211.00–211.00	1,089	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	514	278.61/cwt	272.00–280.00	1,432	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	466	285.24/cwt	280.00–288.00	1,329	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	440	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,056	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	679	228.07/cwt	213.00–234.00	1,549	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	657	204.00/cwt	204.00–204.00	1,340	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	873	242.23/cwt	238.00–245.00	2,115	235
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	719	225.54/cwt	213.00–234.00	1,622	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	625	247.94/cwt	233.00–254.00	1,550	79
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	419	308.44/cwt	301.00–317.00	1,292	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	787	225.50/cwt	225.50–225.50	1,775	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	574	259.76/cwt	245.00–269.00	1,491	45
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,044	208.50/cwt	208.50–208.50	2,177	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	571	249.68/cwt	235.00–259.00	1,426	40
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	581	218.00/cwt	218.00–218.00	1,267	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	538	249.00/cwt	249.00–249.00	1,340	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	451	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,105	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	471	283.01/cwt	273.00–294.00	1,333	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	535	270.96/cwt	264.00–275.00	1,450	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	830	209.00/cwt	209.00–209.00	1,735	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	360	329.00/cwt	329.00–329.00	1,184	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	667	222.65/cwt	209.00–228.50	1,485	50
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	708	212.28/cwt	206.00–215.50	1,503	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	569	239.00/cwt	239.00–239.00	1,360	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	517	242.92/cwt	235.00–247.00	1,256	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	668	227.00/cwt	227.00–227.00	1,516	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	493	278.00/cwt	278.00–278.00	1,371	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	596	216.00/cwt	216.00–216.00	1,287	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	618	225.08/cwt	223.00–228.00	1,391	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	702	221.00/cwt	221.00–221.00	1,551	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	254.96/cwt	252.00–258.00	1,078	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	384	317.07/cwt	311.00–322.00	1,218	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	568	242.99/cwt	222.00–259.00	1,380	34
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	475	267.01/cwt	251.00–282.00	1,268	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	297	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	906	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	783	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	1,206	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	505	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	763	18
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	437	294.35/cwt	286.00–300.00	1,286	27
Bulls	Medium and Large 2Unweaned	—	590	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	974	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	575	225.54/cwt	218.00–230.00	1,297	68
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	782	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,447	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	688	241.07/cwt	235.00–243.50	1,659	42
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	393	249.00/cwt	249.00–249.00	979	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	921	207.00/cwt	207.00–207.00	1,906	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	533	259.20/cwt	235.00–266.00	1,382	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	616	219.46/cwt	214.00–221.00	1,352	36
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	670	222.00/cwt	222.00–222.00	1,487	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	315	273.00/cwt	273.00–273.00	860	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	985	190.57/cwt	187.00–199.00	1,877	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	550	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,018	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	428	259.92/cwt	245.00–269.00	1,112	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	511	244.02/cwt	231.00–248.00	1,247	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	247.35/cwt	242.00–259.00	1,175	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Unweaned	—	337	198.00/cwt	198.00–198.00	667	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	478	246.27/cwt	230.00–258.00	1,177	56
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	890	225.64/cwt	220.00–226.00	2,008	179
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	779	239.36/cwt	236.00–239.75	1,865	92
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	378	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	926	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	800	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,800	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	632	223.20/cwt	211.00–226.00	1,411	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	767	236.00/cwt	236.00–236.00	1,810	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	619	242.39/cwt	230.00–250.00	1,500	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	733	239.00/cwt	239.00–239.00	1,752	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	662	220.49/cwt	210.00–229.00	1,460	34
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	378	272.08/cwt	257.00–291.00	1,028	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,086	215.66/cwt	213.50–217.00	2,342	83
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	665	250.63/cwt	239.00–267.00	1,667	45

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

Receipts 2,738Last week 1,772Year ago 3,948

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	466	225.00–228.00	226.75
3	—	448	208.00	208.00
3	—	378	245.00	245.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
54	—	620	217.00–229.00	225.66
54	—	535	220.00–243.00	231.99
14	—	702	221.00	221.00
68	—	575	218.00–230.00	225.54
14	—	782	185.00	185.00
24	—	428	245.00–269.00	259.92
56	—	478	230.00–258.00	246.27
34	—	662	210.00–229.00	220.49
13	—	378	257.00–291.00	272.08
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	423	252.00–258.00	254.96
42	—	688	235.00–243.50	241.07
10	—	393	249.00	249.00
3	—	921	207.00	207.00
2	—	315	273.00	273.00
20	—	985	187.00–199.00	190.57
13	—	511	231.00–248.00	244.02
13	—	475	242.00–259.00	247.35
179	—	890	220.00–226.00	225.64
92	—	779	236.00–239.75	239.36
7	—	800	225.00	225.00
20	—	619	230.00–250.00	242.39
18	—	733	239.00	239.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	783	154.00	154.00
18	—	505	151.00	151.00
3	—	550	185.00	185.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
36	—	616	214.00–221.00	219.46
6	—	670	222.00	222.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	337	198.00	198.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	716	234.00	234.00
3	—	410	259.00	259.00
4	—	591	220.00	220.00
4	—	516	211.00	211.00
2	—	657	204.00	204.00
27	—	632	211.00–226.00	223.20
13	—	767	236.00	236.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	428	265.00	265.00
3	—	391	335.00	335.00
230	—	973	229.85–235.00	231.52
121	—	768	245.00–253.50	252.21
83	—	840	245.00	245.00
81	—	719	242.00–262.50	251.61
17	—	514	272.00–280.00	278.61
14	—	466	280.00–288.00	285.24
235	—	873	238.00–245.00	242.23
45	—	574	245.00–269.00	259.76
23	—	1,044	208.50	208.50
83	—	1,086	213.50–217.00	215.66
45	—	665	239.00–267.00	250.63
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	440	240.00	240.00
3	—	581	218.00	218.00
3	—	538	249.00	249.00
11	—	451	245.00	245.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	679	213.00–234.00	228.07
18	—	719	213.00–234.00	225.54
79	—	625	233.00–254.00	247.94
12	—	419	301.00–317.00	308.44
10	—	787	225.50	225.50
40	—	571	235.00–259.00	249.68
14	—	471	273.00–294.00	283.01
26	—	535	264.00–275.00	270.96
5	—	830	209.00	209.00
2	—	360	329.00	329.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
50	—	667	209.00–228.50	222.65
9	—	708	206.00–215.50	212.28
21	—	618	223.00–228.00	225.08
12	—	384	311.00–322.00	317.07
34	—	568	222.00–259.00	242.99
17	—	475	251.00–282.00	267.01
2	—	297	305.00	305.00
27	—	437	286.00–300.00	294.35
21	—	533	235.00–266.00	259.20
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	569	239.00	239.00
6	—	517	235.00–247.00	242.92
4	—	668	227.00	227.00
3	—	493	278.00	278.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	596	216.00	216.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	590	165.00	165.00

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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