Name: Woodward Livestock Inc livestock auction prices — 2024-02-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-02-22

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers 4.00 to 6.00 higher. Feeder heifers 2.00 to 6.00 higher. Steer calves 3.00 to 10.00 higher with instances of 20.00 higher. Heifer calves 5.00 to 15.00 higher. Demand was moderate. Quality average.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $266.89/cwt on 2,391 head.

Average price

$266.89

2,391 head · 725 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,934

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$339

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

$28.70/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−7.97

vs OK average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	540	295.43	1,597	14thin
Medium and Large 1	726	266.72	1,936	2,377

One grade step is worth $28.70/cwt here — about −$339 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 sale2,391 hd

266.89

—

OK average5 barns · 5,167 hd

274.87

−7.97

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

52 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	—	626	283.57/cwt	273.00–304.00	1,775	213
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	774	247.07/cwt	234.00–251.50	1,912	355
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	871	199.50/cwt	199.50–199.50	1,738	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	410	282.95/cwt	281.00–291.00	1,160	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	377	326.00/cwt	326.00–326.00	1,229	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	843	196.00/cwt	196.00–196.00	1,652	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	489	263.43/cwt	255.00–272.00	1,288	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	535	304.00/cwt	304.00–304.00	1,626	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	333	337.92/cwt	324.00–345.00	1,125	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	414	317.90/cwt	314.00–327.00	1,316	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	712	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,531	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	675	237.57/cwt	228.00–254.00	1,604	117
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	603	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,417	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	552	239.00/cwt	239.00–239.00	1,319	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	579	269.14/cwt	260.00–272.50	1,558	181
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	713	233.40/cwt	214.00–237.50	1,664	215
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	525	301.37/cwt	298.00–302.00	1,582	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	479	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	1,581	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	905	186.67/cwt	180.50–201.00	1,689	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	970	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	1,727	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	680	214.52/cwt	210.00–218.00	1,459	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	762	226.00/cwt	226.00–226.00	1,722	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	481	292.80/cwt	281.00–302.00	1,408	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	311	321.00/cwt	321.00–321.00	998	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	778	224.07/cwt	217.50–226.50	1,743	123
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	613	260.05/cwt	244.00–266.00	1,594	160
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	483	296.27/cwt	288.00–305.00	1,431	126
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	522	283.04/cwt	266.00–289.00	1,477	86
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	470	366.81/cwt	354.00–381.00	1,724	113
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	537	323.34/cwt	318.00–351.00	1,736	86
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	914	227.17/cwt	221.00–230.50	2,076	218
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	367	405.26/cwt	385.00–412.00	1,487	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	520	274.69/cwt	264.00–284.00	1,428	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	612	249.68/cwt	244.00–251.00	1,528	43
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	681	266.60/cwt	254.00–286.00	1,816	182
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	719	252.95/cwt	248.00–258.00	1,819	365
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	642	266.00/cwt	266.00–266.00	1,708	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	486	318.00/cwt	318.00–318.00	1,545	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	570	317.60/cwt	296.00–328.00	1,810	188
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	828	240.24/cwt	236.00–246.25	1,989	338
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	483	296.00/cwt	296.00–296.00	1,430	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	870	233.51/cwt	229.00–237.00	2,032	174
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	437	362.25/cwt	360.00–375.00	1,583	55
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,009	214.25/cwt	214.25–214.25	2,162	51
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	624	273.00/cwt	273.00–273.00	1,704	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	595	286.00/cwt	286.00–286.00	1,702	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	427	356.14/cwt	334.00–362.00	1,521	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	620	269.18/cwt	255.00–270.50	1,669	44
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	329	379.61/cwt	372.00–382.00	1,249	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	445	339.01/cwt	316.00–356.00	1,509	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	803	223.00/cwt	223.00–223.00	1,791	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	548	294.00/cwt	294.00–294.00	1,611	3

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 4,085Last week 2,855Year ago 4,210

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
213	—	626	273.00–304.00	283.57
355	—	774	234.00–251.50	247.07
113	—	470	354.00–381.00	366.81
86	—	537	318.00–351.00	323.34
218	—	914	221.00–230.50	227.17
24	—	367	385.00–412.00	405.26
182	—	681	254.00–286.00	266.60
365	—	719	248.00–258.00	252.95
188	—	570	296.00–328.00	317.60
338	—	828	236.00–246.25	240.24
174	—	870	229.00–237.00	233.51
55	—	437	360.00–375.00	362.25
51	—	1,009	214.25	214.25
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	535	304.00	304.00
4	—	642	266.00	266.00
4	—	486	318.00	318.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	483	296.00	296.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	624	273.00	273.00
4	—	595	286.00	286.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	871	199.50	199.50
7	—	377	326.00	326.00
9	—	843	196.00	196.00
16	—	333	324.00–345.00	337.92
31	—	414	314.00–327.00	317.90
117	—	675	228.00–254.00	237.57
181	—	579	260.00–272.50	269.14
215	—	713	214.00–237.50	233.40
30	—	905	180.50–201.00	186.67
10	—	970	178.00	178.00
123	—	778	217.50–226.50	224.07
160	—	613	244.00–266.00	260.05
126	—	483	288.00–305.00	296.27
86	—	522	266.00–289.00	283.04
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	410	281.00–291.00	282.95
10	—	712	215.00	215.00
12	—	762	226.00	226.00
21	—	481	281.00–302.00	292.80
3	—	311	321.00	321.00
11	—	520	264.00–284.00	274.69
43	—	612	244.00–251.00	249.68
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	489	255.00–272.00	263.43
13	—	603	235.00	235.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	552	239.00	239.00
7	—	680	210.00–218.00	214.52
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	525	298.00–302.00	301.37
14	—	479	330.00	330.00
10	—	427	334.00–362.00	356.14
44	—	620	255.00–270.50	269.18
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	329	372.00–382.00	379.61
7	—	445	316.00–356.00	339.01
3	—	803	223.00	223.00
3	—	548	294.00	294.00

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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