Name: Woodward Livestock Inc livestock auction prices — 2024-06-06
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-06-06

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers steady to 3.00 lower. Not enough steer and heifer calves for an accurate trend. Demand was moderate. Quality was average.

Weight class

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $299.39/cwt on 30 head. That ranks 1 of 33 comparable sales and sits −162.22 against this barn's trailing median of $461.61.

Average price

$299.39

30 head · 562 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,682

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

+8.76

vs OK average

−9.77 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	562	299.39	1,682	30

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

33 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $517.82, low $398.50, median $461.61 across 33 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale30 hd

299.39

—

OK average5 barns · 514 hd

290.63

+8.76

National average164 barns · 13,053 hd

309.16

−9.77

This barn, trailing median33 sales

461.61

−162.22

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

43 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
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	500–550	537	296.00/cwt	296.00–296.00	1,590	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	550–600	572	276.00/cwt	276.00–276.00	1,579	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	650–700	692	236.00/cwt	236.00–236.00	1,633	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	900–950	910	227.18/cwt	226.00–228.00	2,067	126
Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	611	298.00/cwt	298.00–298.00	1,821	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	570	294.50/cwt	284.00–308.00	1,679	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	543	272.00/cwt	272.00–272.00	1,477	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	679	238.86/cwt	235.00–239.50	1,622	56
Steers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	387	329.00/cwt	329.00–329.00	1,273	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	850–900	889	208.86/cwt	207.00–209.00	1,857	74
Steers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	769	255.37/cwt	248.00–258.00	1,964	56
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	720	231.30/cwt	223.50–235.50	1,665	74
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	790	231.00/cwt	231.00–231.00	1,825	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	450–500	475	321.00/cwt	321.00–321.00	1,525	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	577	259.00/cwt	259.00–259.00	1,494	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	520	326.00/cwt	326.00–326.00	1,695	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	850–900	878	234.76/cwt	230.00–248.00	2,061	133
Steers	Medium and Large 1	950–1000	963	218.53/cwt	218.50–219.00	2,104	177
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	400–450	441	338.00/cwt	338.00–338.00	1,491	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	668	270.77/cwt	261.00–279.00	1,809	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	800–850	810	217.80/cwt	215.00–219.00	1,764	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	800–850	832	209.00/cwt	209.00–209.00	1,739	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	483	328.36/cwt	322.00–338.00	1,586	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	650–700	692	246.00/cwt	246.00–246.00	1,702	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	1050–1100	1,085	197.53/cwt	197.35–201.50	2,143	134
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	400–450	400	354.00/cwt	354.00–354.00	1,416	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	550–600	567	306.00/cwt	306.00–306.00	1,735	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	450–500	483	299.00/cwt	299.00–299.00	1,444	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	500–550	540	288.04/cwt	285.00–290.00	1,555	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	800–850	808	252.76/cwt	246.00–254.00	2,042	103
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	550–600	589	281.34/cwt	279.50–287.00	1,657	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	688	214.00/cwt	214.00–214.00	1,472	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	400–450	436	283.00/cwt	283.00–283.00	1,234	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	850–900	877	224.00/cwt	224.00–224.00	1,964	45
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	600–650	641	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,538	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	350–400	371	391.00/cwt	391.00–391.00	1,451	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	500–550	521	286.81/cwt	280.00–289.00	1,494	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	455	317.00/cwt	317.00–317.00	1,442	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	350–400	365	298.00/cwt	298.00–298.00	1,088	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	608	236.00/cwt	236.00–236.00	1,435	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	550–600	565	257.00/cwt	257.00–257.00	1,452	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	777	231.94/cwt	225.00–235.00	1,802	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	772	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,467	9

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 Jun 6, 2024

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

Receipts 1,358Last week 1,831Year ago 1,583

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers steady to 3.00 lower. Not enough steer and heifer calves for an accurate trend. Demand was moderate. Quality was average.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	500–550	537	296.00	296.00
2	550–600	572	276.00	276.00
4	650–700	692	236.00	236.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	350–400	371	391.00	391.00
4	400–450	441	338.00	338.00
11	450–500	483	299.00	299.00
5	500–550	540	285.00–290.00	288.04
2	800–850	832	209.00	209.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	387	329.00	329.00
5	450–500	483	322.00–338.00	328.36
8	500–550	520	326.00	326.00
14	550–600	570	284.00–308.00	294.50
7	600–650	611	298.00	298.00
17	650–700	668	261.00–279.00	270.77
56	750–800	769	248.00–258.00	255.37
103	800–850	808	246.00–254.00	252.76
133	850–900	878	230.00–248.00	234.76
126	900–950	910	226.00–228.00	227.18
177	950–1000	963	218.50–219.00	218.53
134	1050–1100	1,085	197.35–201.50	197.53
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	400	354.00	354.00
2	450–500	475	321.00	321.00
8	550–600	589	279.50–287.00	281.34
10	650–700	692	246.00	246.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	450–500	455	317.00	317.00
17	750–800	777	225.00–235.00	231.94
45	850–900	877	224.00	224.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	500–550	543	272.00	272.00
7	550–600	577	259.00	259.00
56	650–700	679	235.00–239.50	238.86
74	700–750	720	223.50–235.50	231.30
6	750–800	790	231.00	231.00
17	800–850	810	215.00–219.00	217.80
74	850–900	889	207.00–209.00	208.86
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
12	350–400	365	298.00	298.00
11	400–450	436	283.00	283.00
8	500–550	521	280.00–289.00	286.81
2	550–600	567	306.00	306.00
10	600–650	641	240.00	240.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	600–650	608	236.00	236.00
9	650–700	688	214.00	214.00
9	750–800	772	190.00	190.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	550–600	565	257.00	257.00

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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