Name: Woodward Livestock Inc livestock auction prices — 2024-07-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-07-11

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last sale two weeks ago: Feeder steers steady to 3.00 lower. Feeder heifers 2.00 to 4.00 higher with instances of 10.00 higher. Steer and heifer calves unevenly steady on a light test. Demand was moderate. Quality average.

Weight class

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $308.37/cwt on 79 head. That ranks 1 of 33 comparable sales and sits −153.24 against this barn's trailing median of $461.61.

Average price

$308.37

79 head · 564 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,738

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$452

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

$55.75/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+13.41

vs OK average

+5.46 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	566	315.75	1,786	61
Medium and Large 1-2	566	288.00	1,630	15thin
Medium and Large 2	513	260.00	1,334	3thin

One grade step is worth $55.75/cwt here — about $452 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 500–600 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 sale79 hd

308.37

—

OK average5 barns · 451 hd

294.96

+13.41

National average160 barns · 9,699 hd

302.91

+5.46

This barn, trailing median33 sales

461.61

−153.24

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

69 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	600–650	626	293.41/cwt	286.00–308.00	1,837	67
Steers	Medium and Large 1	950–1000	969	234.00/cwt	234.00–234.00	2,267	55
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	600–650	612	272.78/cwt	266.00–278.00	1,669	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	500–550	526	314.42/cwt	298.00–324.00	1,654	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	700–750	730	233.00/cwt	233.00–233.00	1,701	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	362	337.50/cwt	337.50–337.50	1,222	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	510	284.00/cwt	284.00–284.00	1,448	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	800–850	813	254.97/cwt	244.00–259.50	2,073	171
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	666	254.80/cwt	238.00–260.00	1,697	129
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	1100–1150	1,120	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	2,072	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	900–950	937	238.92/cwt	234.00–243.00	2,239	207
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	305	336.00/cwt	336.00–336.00	1,025	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	950–1000	992	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	2,133	102
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	800–850	828	240.42/cwt	232.00–241.25	1,991	87
Steers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	335	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,173	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	568	278.45/cwt	274.00–282.00	1,582	65
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	769	244.00/cwt	236.00–245.00	1,876	59
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	500–550	533	312.00/cwt	312.00–312.00	1,663	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	500–550	531	274.28/cwt	268.00–284.00	1,456	19
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	700–750	733	242.00/cwt	242.00–242.00	1,774	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	733	264.14/cwt	258.00–273.00	1,936	42
Steers	Medium and Large 1	1050–1100	1,071	214.69/cwt	214.50–214.75	2,299	179
Steers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	574	320.70/cwt	307.00–326.00	1,841	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	490	300.39/cwt	296.00–306.00	1,472	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	423	318.28/cwt	307.50–336.00	1,346	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	634	253.42/cwt	252.00–262.00	1,607	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	850–900	869	251.36/cwt	246.00–258.50	2,184	148
Steers	Medium and Large 1	1150–1200	1,165	197.50/cwt	197.50–197.50	2,301	89
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	850–900	873	228.96/cwt	228.75–229.50	1,999	76
Steers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	673	276.13/cwt	271.00–287.00	1,858	74
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	650–700	660	268.00/cwt	268.00–268.00	1,769	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	550–600	568	306.12/cwt	290.00–316.00	1,739	22
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	400–450	425	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,488	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	738	244.93/cwt	236.00–250.00	1,808	43
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	750–800	756	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,550	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	400–450	444	321.38/cwt	296.00–327.00	1,427	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	450–500	498	294.00/cwt	294.00–294.00	1,464	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	750–800	759	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,784	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	425	344.00/cwt	344.00–344.00	1,462	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	482	336.30/cwt	330.00–347.50	1,621	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	600–650	617	285.01/cwt	284.00–287.00	1,759	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	350–400	352	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	1,338	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	400–450	428	345.05/cwt	340.00–350.00	1,477	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	900–950	930	230.69/cwt	205.00–233.00	2,145	66
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	566	288.00/cwt	288.00–288.00	1,630	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	820	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,722	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	500–550	539	322.42/cwt	307.50–330.00	1,738	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	350–400	391	302.00/cwt	302.00–302.00	1,181	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	550–600	562	268.31/cwt	259.00–274.00	1,508	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	550–600	597	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,403	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	600–650	628	247.50/cwt	247.50–247.50	1,554	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	441	302.00/cwt	302.00–302.00	1,332	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	700–750	711	226.43/cwt	224.00–232.00	1,610	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	650–700	682	226.00/cwt	226.00–226.00	1,541	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	600–650	626	237.88/cwt	226.00–248.00	1,489	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	831	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,828	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	850–900	890	228.00/cwt	228.00–228.00	2,029	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	513	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,334	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	775	262.04/cwt	249.00–266.50	2,031	81
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	650–700	688	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,617	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	550–600	596	271.53/cwt	265.00–278.00	1,618	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	691	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,728	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	643	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	1,768	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	472	278.79/cwt	277.50–280.00	1,316	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	759	242.44/cwt	240.00–243.00	1,840	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	950–1000	953	232.00/cwt	232.00–232.00	2,211	48
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	383	337.50/cwt	337.50–337.50	1,293	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	650–700	660	256.00/cwt	256.00–256.00	1,690	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	850–900	865	224.00/cwt	224.00–224.00	1,938	6

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 2,472Last week 2,040Year ago 2,010

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	335	350.00	350.00
2	400–450	425	344.00	344.00
8	450–500	482	330.00–347.50	336.30
28	550–600	574	307.00–326.00	320.70
67	600–650	626	286.00–308.00	293.41
74	650–700	673	271.00–287.00	276.13
42	700–750	733	258.00–273.00	264.14
81	750–800	775	249.00–266.50	262.04
171	800–850	813	244.00–259.50	254.97
148	850–900	869	246.00–258.50	251.36
207	900–950	937	234.00–243.00	238.92
55	950–1000	969	234.00	234.00
179	1050–1100	1,071	214.50–214.75	214.69
89	1150–1200	1,165	197.50	197.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
4	350–400	352	380.00	380.00
10	400–450	428	340.00–350.00	345.05
11	500–550	539	307.50–330.00	322.42
22	550–600	568	290.00–316.00	306.12
6	600–650	617	284.00–287.00	285.01
2	650–700	660	268.00	268.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	350–400	383	337.50	337.50
15	550–600	566	288.00	288.00
10	600–650	643	275.00	275.00
4	650–700	691	250.00	250.00
22	750–800	759	240.00–243.00	242.44
3	850–900	890	228.00	228.00
66	900–950	930	205.00–233.00	230.69
48	950–1000	953	232.00	232.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	500–550	513	260.00	260.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	400–450	425	350.00	350.00
13	500–550	526	298.00–324.00	314.42
6	550–600	596	265.00–278.00	271.53
14	600–650	612	266.00–278.00	272.78
5	650–700	688	235.00	235.00
8	700–750	730	233.00	233.00
6	750–800	759	235.00	235.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	500–550	533	312.00	312.00
4	650–700	660	256.00	256.00
4	700–750	733	242.00	242.00
6	850–900	865	224.00	224.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
4	600–650	628	247.50	247.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	800–850	831	220.00	220.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	305	336.00	336.00
5	350–400	362	337.50	337.50
15	400–450	423	307.50–336.00	318.28
18	450–500	490	296.00–306.00	300.39
4	500–550	510	284.00	284.00
65	550–600	568	274.00–282.00	278.45
14	600–650	634	252.00–262.00	253.42
129	650–700	666	238.00–260.00	254.80
43	700–750	738	236.00–250.00	244.93
59	750–800	769	236.00–245.00	244.00
87	800–850	828	232.00–241.25	240.42
76	850–900	873	228.75–229.50	228.96
102	950–1000	992	215.00	215.00
5	1100–1150	1,120	185.00	185.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
4	350–400	391	302.00	302.00
11	400–450	444	296.00–327.00	321.38
11	450–500	498	294.00	294.00
19	500–550	531	268.00–284.00	274.28
18	550–600	562	259.00–274.00	268.31
9	600–650	626	226.00–248.00	237.88
5	650–700	682	226.00	226.00
13	700–750	711	224.00–232.00	226.43
3	750–800	756	205.00	205.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	400–450	441	302.00	302.00
10	450–500	472	277.50–280.00	278.79
3	800–850	820	210.00	210.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
2	550–600	597	235.00	235.00

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