Name: Woodward Livestock Inc livestock auction prices — 2023-10-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-10-19

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers 2.00 to 6.00 l0wer. Feeder heifers 3.00 to 6.00 lower. Steer and heifer calves unevenly steady with lots of unweaned calves in the offering. Demand was moderate. Quality average.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $245.17/cwt on 1,028 head.

Average price

$245.17

1,028 head · 709 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,738

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$1,056

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

$65.75/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−8.71

vs OK average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	715	248.25	1,774	915
Medium and Large 1-2	700	225.58	1,579	99
Medium and Large 2	394	182.50	718	14thin

One grade step is worth $65.75/cwt here — about $1,056 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 sale1,028 hd

245.17

—

OK average5 barns · 3,088 hd

253.89

−8.71

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

76 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 1Unweaned	—	724	212.71/cwt	206.00–218.00	1,540	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	312	241.51/cwt	231.00–246.00	754	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	337	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	607	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	673	226.00/cwt	226.00–226.00	1,521	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	781	243.03/cwt	236.00–245.00	1,898	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	657	254.27/cwt	254.00–255.00	1,671	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	623	216.00/cwt	216.00–216.00	1,346	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	747	224.00/cwt	224.00–224.00	1,673	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	456	279.00/cwt	279.00–279.00	1,272	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	423	276.06/cwt	275.00–279.00	1,168	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	471	297.86/cwt	287.00–310.00	1,403	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	367	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	1,266	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	887	234.00/cwt	234.00–234.00	2,076	47
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	450	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	833	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	644	244.41/cwt	239.50–250.00	1,574	32
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	907	226.50/cwt	225.00–227.00	2,054	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	665	232.05/cwt	225.00–234.00	1,543	56
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	564	277.88/cwt	274.00–284.00	1,567	37
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	539	253.69/cwt	252.00–255.00	1,367	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	568	245.67/cwt	244.00–249.00	1,395	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	416	303.00/cwt	303.00–303.00	1,260	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	375	296.00/cwt	296.00–296.00	1,110	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	519	283.98/cwt	271.00–288.00	1,474	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	488	289.27/cwt	272.00–303.00	1,412	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	1,248	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	814	242.25/cwt	232.00–244.00	1,972	223
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	550	246.00/cwt	246.00–246.00	1,353	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	538	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,211	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	638	235.08/cwt	231.00–236.00	1,500	33
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	706	227.05/cwt	221.00–232.00	1,603	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	831	213.72/cwt	212.00–216.00	1,776	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	767	221.29/cwt	214.00–225.00	1,697	24
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	720	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,224	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	412	305.62/cwt	290.00–316.00	1,259	25
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	413	187.00/cwt	187.00–187.00	772	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	378	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	1,002	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	588	240.49/cwt	235.00–245.00	1,414	69
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	529	257.43/cwt	240.00–275.00	1,362	55
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	671	221.83/cwt	221.00–223.00	1,488	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	864	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,814	28
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	689	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,516	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	760	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,596	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	631	211.48/cwt	210.00–215.00	1,334	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	484	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	968	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	814	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	1,538	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	588	233.00/cwt	233.00–233.00	1,370	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	526	214.00/cwt	214.00–214.00	1,126	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	610	232.89/cwt	232.00–233.50	1,421	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	370	253.00/cwt	253.00–253.00	936	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	313	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	829	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	832	221.98/cwt	218.00–230.00	1,847	104
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	586	204.07/cwt	196.00–208.50	1,196	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	371	302.56/cwt	297.00–310.00	1,122	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	484	268.72/cwt	267.00–274.00	1,301	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	731	216.04/cwt	210.00–220.00	1,579	38
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	633	228.41/cwt	219.00–241.00	1,446	34
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	778	218.39/cwt	190.00–229.00	1,699	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	418	254.16/cwt	229.00–259.00	1,062	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	561	254.38/cwt	242.00–265.00	1,427	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	476	248.22/cwt	248.00–251.00	1,182	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	531	240.14/cwt	235.00–247.00	1,275	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	421	256.59/cwt	252.00–268.00	1,080	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	617	225.65/cwt	218.00–231.00	1,392	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	379	249.96/cwt	230.00–259.00	947	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	466	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	979	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	769	233.25/cwt	233.25–233.25	1,794	70
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	539	236.45/cwt	230.00–247.00	1,274	119
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	658	217.20/cwt	201.00–221.00	1,429	69
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	836	208.46/cwt	199.00–218.00	1,743	34
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	768	211.07/cwt	210.00–216.00	1,621	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	771	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,426	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	382	204.00/cwt	204.00–204.00	779	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	468	249.97/cwt	245.00–258.00	1,170	43
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	571	227.83/cwt	226.00–232.00	1,301	32
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	730	247.97/cwt	226.00–253.00	1,810	195
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	571	267.82/cwt	253.00–281.00	1,529	65

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 Oct 19, 2023

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

Receipts 2,526Last week 2,738Year ago 3,254

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	724	206.00–218.00	212.71
7	—	312	231.00–246.00	241.51
30	—	778	190.00–229.00	218.39
25	—	418	229.00–259.00	254.16
23	—	617	218.00–231.00	225.65
23	—	379	230.00–259.00	249.96
119	—	539	230.00–247.00	236.45
69	—	658	201.00–221.00	217.20
43	—	468	245.00–258.00	249.97
32	—	571	226.00–232.00	227.83
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	671	221.00–223.00	221.83
28	—	864	210.00	210.00
5	—	370	253.00	253.00
4	—	313	265.00	265.00
104	—	832	218.00–230.00	221.98
38	—	731	210.00–220.00	216.04
34	—	633	219.00–241.00	228.41
27	—	561	242.00–265.00	254.38
26	—	476	248.00–251.00	248.22
20	—	531	235.00–247.00	240.14
18	—	421	252.00–268.00	256.59
70	—	769	233.25	233.25
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	814	189.00	189.00
4	—	588	233.00	233.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	586	196.00–208.50	204.07
9	—	466	210.00	210.00
4	—	771	185.00	185.00
4	—	382	204.00	204.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	337	180.00	180.00
7	—	450	185.00	185.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	673	226.00	226.00
3	—	623	216.00	216.00
2	—	747	224.00	224.00
6	—	456	279.00	279.00
8	—	423	275.00–279.00	276.06
7	—	568	244.00–249.00	245.67
34	—	836	199.00–218.00	208.46
23	—	768	210.00–216.00	211.07
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	781	236.00–245.00	243.03
15	—	657	254.00–255.00	254.27
24	—	471	287.00–310.00	297.86
6	—	367	345.00	345.00
47	—	887	234.00	234.00
32	—	644	239.50–250.00	244.41
28	—	907	225.00–227.00	226.50
7	—	539	252.00–255.00	253.69
3	—	423	295.00	295.00
223	—	814	232.00–244.00	242.25
195	—	730	226.00–253.00	247.97
65	—	571	253.00–281.00	267.82
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
56	—	665	225.00–234.00	232.05
37	—	564	274.00–284.00	277.88
3	—	416	303.00	303.00
3	—	375	296.00	296.00
21	—	519	271.00–288.00	283.98
20	—	488	272.00–303.00	289.27
33	—	638	231.00–236.00	235.08
26	—	706	221.00–232.00	227.05
24	—	831	212.00–216.00	213.72
24	—	767	214.00–225.00	221.29
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	550	246.00	246.00
4	—	538	225.00	225.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	720	170.00	170.00
4	—	413	187.00	187.00
3	—	378	265.00	265.00
10	—	631	210.00–215.00	211.48
6	—	484	200.00	200.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	412	290.00–316.00	305.62
69	—	588	235.00–245.00	240.49
55	—	529	240.00–275.00	257.43
8	—	689	220.00	220.00
3	—	760	210.00	210.00
15	—	610	232.00–233.50	232.89
13	—	371	297.00–310.00	302.56
12	—	484	267.00–274.00	268.72
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	526	214.00	214.00

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.

Feeder Cattle — prices, barns, and planning

Fed Cattle — the cash market and what quality pays

Beef & Retail — from the box to the grocery shelf

Feed & Hay — the cost side, cash not futures

Cows & Bred Stock — the rebuild market

More

Woodward Livestock Inc