Name: Woodward Livestock Inc livestock auction prices — 2023-10-26
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-10-26

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers 10.00 to 15.00 lower. Feeder heifers 5.00 to 10.00 lower. Steer and heifer calves up to 20.00 lower. Demand was moderate to light. Quality was average to plain.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $223.68/cwt on 917 head.

Average price

$223.68

917 head · 775 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,735

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$164

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

$23.08/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−21.67

vs OK average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	775	226.40	1,754	809
Medium and Large 1-2	782	203.32	1,589	108

One grade step is worth $23.08/cwt here — about $164 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 sale917 hd

223.68

—

OK average5 barns · 2,720 hd

245.35

−21.67

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

61 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	—	325	258.00/cwt	258.00–258.00	839	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	505	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,086	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	528	230.32/cwt	222.00–240.00	1,216	36
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	674	216.25/cwt	201.00–236.00	1,458	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	689	202.60/cwt	196.00–212.00	1,396	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	638	233.00/cwt	233.00–233.00	1,487	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	889	197.66/cwt	175.00–204.00	1,757	58
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	992	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,835	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	589	248.00/cwt	248.00–248.00	1,461	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	710	217.73/cwt	216.00–222.00	1,546	50
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	690	241.58/cwt	240.00–244.00	1,667	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	791	236.23/cwt	236.00–237.00	1,869	51
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	710	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,314	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	688	220.68/cwt	216.00–230.00	1,518	34
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	574	202.00/cwt	202.00–202.00	1,159	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	561	243.01/cwt	230.00–252.00	1,363	34
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	712	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,317	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	459	264.00/cwt	264.00–264.00	1,212	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	801	208.96/cwt	187.00–211.00	1,674	36
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	515	261.82/cwt	248.00–278.00	1,348	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	588	216.00/cwt	216.00–216.00	1,270	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	798	209.00/cwt	209.00–209.00	1,668	35
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	693	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,386	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	638	232.82/cwt	217.00–239.00	1,485	93
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	410	304.52/cwt	304.00–307.00	1,249	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	766	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,455	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	662	221.00/cwt	221.00–221.00	1,463	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	573	234.53/cwt	227.00–240.00	1,344	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	482	252.10/cwt	240.00–272.00	1,215	32
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	500	243.00/cwt	243.00–243.00	1,215	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	706	207.92/cwt	182.00–219.00	1,468	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	626	207.49/cwt	200.00–215.00	1,299	38
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	516	232.27/cwt	220.00–249.00	1,199	20
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	856	209.00/cwt	209.00–209.00	1,789	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	872	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	1,413	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	673	183.98/cwt	164.00–205.00	1,238	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	655	224.23/cwt	212.00–225.50	1,469	44
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	395	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	889	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	479	243.65/cwt	221.00–253.00	1,167	35
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	310	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	930	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	803	214.00/cwt	214.00–214.00	1,718	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	380	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	931	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	563	224.00/cwt	224.00–224.00	1,261	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	958	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,629	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	521	228.33/cwt	220.00–239.00	1,190	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	530	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,140	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	913	208.00/cwt	208.00–208.00	1,899	40
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	420	219.00/cwt	219.00–219.00	920	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	961	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	1,816	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	744	216.60/cwt	212.00–218.00	1,612	202
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	778	207.40/cwt	198.00–211.50	1,614	43
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	942	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	1,667	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	581	214.29/cwt	205.00–225.00	1,245	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	631	198.72/cwt	190.00–202.00	1,254	35
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	436	242.38/cwt	230.00–264.00	1,057	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	619	212.59/cwt	205.00–218.00	1,316	119
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	365	269.00/cwt	269.00–269.00	982	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	725	197.97/cwt	197.00–198.50	1,435	72
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	831	228.78/cwt	222.00–232.00	1,901	115
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	617	234.00/cwt	234.00–234.00	1,444	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	875	221.41/cwt	220.00–223.00	1,937	274

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 2,214Last week 2,526Year ago 2,788

Compared to last week: Feeder steers 10.00 to 15.00 lower. Feeder heifers 5.00 to 10.00 lower. Steer and heifer calves up to 20.00 lower. Demand was moderate to light. Quality was average to plain.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	325	258.00	258.00
36	—	528	222.00–240.00	230.32
23	—	689	196.00–212.00	202.60
35	—	479	221.00–253.00	243.65
13	—	581	205.00–225.00	214.29
11	—	436	230.00–264.00	242.38
119	—	619	205.00–218.00	212.59
7	—	365	269.00	269.00
72	—	725	197.00–198.50	197.97
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	505	215.00	215.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	872	162.00	162.00
3	—	395	225.00	225.00
8	—	958	170.00	170.00
3	—	530	215.00	215.00
4	—	420	219.00	219.00
4	—	942	177.00	177.00
35	—	631	190.00–202.00	198.72
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
44	—	655	212.00–225.50	224.23
14	—	803	214.00	214.00
10	—	563	224.00	224.00
11	—	521	220.00–239.00	228.33
40	—	913	208.00	208.00
4	—	961	189.00	189.00
202	—	744	212.00–218.00	216.60
43	—	778	198.00–211.50	207.40
27	—	617	234.00	234.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	674	201.00–236.00	216.25
5	—	638	233.00	233.00
58	—	889	175.00–204.00	197.66
6	—	574	202.00	202.00
5	—	712	185.00	185.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	992	185.00	185.00
15	—	589	248.00	248.00
29	—	690	240.00–244.00	241.58
51	—	791	236.00–237.00	236.23
115	—	831	222.00–232.00	228.78
274	—	875	220.00–223.00	221.41
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
50	—	710	216.00–222.00	217.73
34	—	688	216.00–230.00	220.68
34	—	561	230.00–252.00	243.01
4	—	459	264.00	264.00
36	—	801	187.00–211.00	208.96
26	—	515	248.00–278.00	261.82
35	—	798	209.00	209.00
93	—	638	217.00–239.00	232.82
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	710	185.00	185.00
5	—	588	216.00	216.00
4	—	693	200.00	200.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	410	304.00–307.00	304.52
12	—	766	190.00	190.00
6	—	662	221.00	221.00
7	—	573	227.00–240.00	234.53
32	—	482	240.00–272.00	252.10
13	—	706	182.00–219.00	207.92
38	—	626	200.00–215.00	207.49
20	—	516	220.00–249.00	232.27
4	—	856	209.00	209.00
3	—	310	300.00	300.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	500	243.00	243.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	673	164.00–205.00	183.98
4	—	380	245.00	245.00

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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