Name: Woodward Livestock Inc livestock auction prices — 2024-06-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-06-13

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers steady to 5.00 lower. Feeder heifers mostly steady. Not enough calves for an accurate trend. Demand was moderate. Quality average to plain.

Weight class

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $290.86/cwt on 102 head. That ranks 1 of 33 comparable sales and sits −170.75 against this barn's trailing median of $461.61.

Average price

$290.86

102 head · 567 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,649

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$92

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

$13.44/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−6.10

vs OK average

−8.56 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	568	292.44	1,660	90
Medium and Large 1-2	562	279.00	1,568	12thin

One grade step is worth $13.44/cwt here — about $92 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 400–500 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

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 sale102 hd

290.86

—

OK average5 barns · 563 hd

296.96

−6.10

National average149 barns · 7,793 hd

299.42

−8.56

This barn, trailing median33 sales

461.61

−170.75

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	550–600	576	293.50/cwt	288.50–307.00	1,691	54
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	450–500	473	311.42/cwt	306.00–315.00	1,473	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	300–350	305	342.00/cwt	342.00–342.00	1,043	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	628	264.02/cwt	261.00–271.00	1,658	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	521	308.85/cwt	301.00–315.00	1,609	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	800–850	810	233.00/cwt	233.00–233.00	1,887	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	900–950	914	229.00/cwt	229.00–229.00	2,093	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	777	254.26/cwt	247.00–262.00	1,976	161
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	532	274.45/cwt	260.00–279.00	1,460	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	482	290.91/cwt	285.00–305.00	1,402	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	435	320.08/cwt	314.00–325.00	1,392	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	950–1000	963	198.09/cwt	185.00–201.50	1,908	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	480	313.00/cwt	313.00–313.00	1,502	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	634	262.74/cwt	257.00–264.00	1,666	43
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	798	217.00/cwt	217.00–217.00	1,732	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	578	267.74/cwt	267.50–270.00	1,548	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	712	232.90/cwt	223.00–237.50	1,658	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	678	242.60/cwt	236.00–246.00	1,645	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	668	252.59/cwt	250.00–253.00	1,687	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	1050–1100	1,073	198.50/cwt	198.50–198.50	2,130	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	400–450	404	301.97/cwt	299.00–305.00	1,220	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	700–750	731	211.00/cwt	211.00–211.00	1,542	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	400–450	412	333.14/cwt	328.00–342.00	1,373	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	600–650	617	256.75/cwt	248.00–263.00	1,584	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	750–800	772	217.00/cwt	217.00–217.00	1,675	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	400–450	442	286.00/cwt	286.00–286.00	1,264	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	625	238.00/cwt	238.00–238.00	1,488	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	562	279.00/cwt	279.00–279.00	1,568	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	415	302.50/cwt	302.50–302.50	1,255	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	691	236.00/cwt	236.00–236.00	1,631	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	750–800	772	193.00/cwt	193.00–193.00	1,490	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	483	241.00/cwt	241.00–241.00	1,164	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	724	243.94/cwt	243.00–247.00	1,766	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	635	221.12/cwt	213.00–245.00	1,404	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	489	275.57/cwt	275.00–276.00	1,348	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	679	207.00/cwt	207.00–207.00	1,406	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	350–400	355	307.00/cwt	307.00–307.00	1,090	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	450–500	460	313.11/cwt	302.00–316.00	1,440	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	550–600	557	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,671	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	500–550	536	251.56/cwt	247.00–257.00	1,348	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	581	249.19/cwt	248.00–251.00	1,448	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	783	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,879	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	350–400	376	334.00/cwt	334.00–334.00	1,256	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	650–700	655	253.00/cwt	253.00–253.00	1,657	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	850–900	891	227.00/cwt	227.00–227.00	2,023	60
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	700–750	720	234.00/cwt	234.00–234.00	1,685	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	550–600	583	275.76/cwt	271.00–282.00	1,608	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	450–500	466	277.73/cwt	262.00–282.00	1,294	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	950–1000	986	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	2,169	43
Steers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	702	271.90/cwt	266.50–274.00	1,909	43
Steers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	446	325.98/cwt	321.00–331.00	1,454	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	500–550	531	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	1,620	5

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 1,050Last week 1,358Year ago 1,664

Compared to last week: Feeder steers steady to 5.00 lower. Feeder heifers mostly steady. Not enough calves for an accurate trend. Demand was moderate. Quality average to plain.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
18	400–450	446	321.00–331.00	325.98
3	450–500	480	313.00	313.00
12	500–550	521	301.00–315.00	308.85
54	550–600	576	288.50–307.00	293.50
13	600–650	628	261.00–271.00	264.02
15	650–700	668	250.00–253.00	252.59
43	700–750	702	266.50–274.00	271.90
161	750–800	777	247.00–262.00	254.26
6	800–850	810	233.00	233.00
60	850–900	891	227.00	227.00
5	900–950	914	229.00	229.00
43	950–1000	986	220.00	220.00
13	1050–1100	1,073	198.50	198.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
8	400–450	412	328.00–342.00	333.14
5	450–500	473	306.00–315.00	311.42
5	500–550	531	305.00	305.00
19	550–600	583	271.00–282.00	275.76
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	400–450	415	302.50	302.50
12	550–600	562	279.00	279.00
12	600–650	635	213.00–245.00	221.12
3	650–700	691	236.00	236.00
13	700–750	724	243.00–247.00	243.94
5	750–800	783	240.00	240.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	450–500	483	241.00	241.00
6	750–800	772	193.00	193.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
6	300–350	305	342.00	342.00
4	350–400	376	334.00	334.00
10	450–500	460	302.00–316.00	313.11
7	550–600	557	300.00	300.00
3	650–700	655	253.00	253.00
13	700–750	720	234.00	234.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	442	286.00	286.00
5	600–650	617	248.00–263.00	256.75
2	750–800	772	217.00	217.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	400–450	435	314.00–325.00	320.08
20	450–500	482	285.00–305.00	290.91
21	500–550	532	260.00–279.00	274.45
21	550–600	578	267.50–270.00	267.74
43	600–650	634	257.00–264.00	262.74
12	650–700	678	236.00–246.00	242.60
23	700–750	712	223.00–237.50	232.90
3	750–800	798	217.00	217.00
10	950–1000	963	185.00–201.50	198.09
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
6	350–400	355	307.00	307.00
4	400–450	404	299.00–305.00	301.97
10	450–500	466	262.00–282.00	277.73
13	500–550	536	247.00–257.00	251.56
3	700–750	731	211.00	211.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
14	450–500	489	275.00–276.00	275.57
5	550–600	581	248.00–251.00	249.19
4	600–650	625	238.00	238.00
7	650–700	679	207.00	207.00

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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