Name: Woodward Livestock Inc livestock auction prices — 2025-05-29
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-05-29

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers mostly steady. Feeder heifers 5.00 to 10.00 higher. Steer and heifer calves mostly steady on a light test. Demand was moderate. Quality average to plain.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $327.44/cwt on 65 head. That ranks 1 of 32 comparable sales and sits −66.30 against this barn's trailing median of $393.73.

Average price

$327.44

65 head · 567 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,856

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

+0.99

vs OK average

−5.25 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	567	327.44	1,856	65

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

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

32 sales

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $443.73, low $344.75, median $393.73 across 32 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 sale65 hd

327.44

—

OK average4 barns · 320 hd

326.45

+0.99

National average127 barns · 6,029 hd

332.69

−5.25

This barn, trailing median32 sales

393.73

−66.30

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

44 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 1Unweaned	500–550	512	357.00/cwt	357.00–357.00	1,828	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	696	324.00/cwt	324.00–324.00	2,255	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	595	353.98/cwt	349.00–361.00	2,106	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	600–650	600	286.00/cwt	286.00–286.00	1,716	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	380	347.00/cwt	347.00–347.00	1,319	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	778	277.47/cwt	265.00–280.00	2,159	49
Steers	Medium and Large 1	850–900	883	279.00/cwt	279.00–279.00	2,464	60
Steers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	764	305.61/cwt	278.00–307.00	2,335	43
Steers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	721	326.41/cwt	326.00–327.00	2,353	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	545	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,908	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	719	288.36/cwt	287.00–302.00	2,073	43
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	500–550	506	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	1,746	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	405	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	1,458	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	900–950	927	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	2,318	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	688	292.41/cwt	290.00–319.00	2,012	74
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	568	331.36/cwt	311.00–333.50	1,882	54
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	450–500	455	420.00/cwt	420.00–420.00	1,911	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	625	347.00/cwt	347.00–347.00	2,169	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	400–450	446	410.00/cwt	410.00–410.00	1,829	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	600–650	617	337.00/cwt	337.00–337.00	2,079	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	750–800	752	292.00/cwt	292.00–292.00	2,196	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	450–500	457	387.00/cwt	387.00–387.00	1,769	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	540	312.00/cwt	312.00–312.00	1,685	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	466	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	1,678	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	300–350	336	477.00/cwt	477.00–477.00	1,603	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	600–650	640	348.00/cwt	348.00–348.00	2,227	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	750–800	769	302.00/cwt	302.00–302.00	2,322	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	550–600	572	306.00/cwt	306.00–306.00	1,750	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	800–850	820	277.74/cwt	269.00–278.50	2,277	90
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	625	316.96/cwt	294.00–321.00	1,981	91
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	645	268.00/cwt	268.00–268.00	1,729	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	455	332.00/cwt	332.00–332.00	1,511	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	383	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	1,264	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	727	272.96/cwt	267.00–273.50	1,984	59
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	500–550	522	342.00/cwt	342.00–342.00	1,785	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	550–600	560	365.00/cwt	365.00–365.00	2,044	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	698	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	1,850	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	453	343.00/cwt	343.00–343.00	1,554	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	666	307.00/cwt	307.00–307.00	2,045	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	735	308.00/cwt	308.00–308.00	2,264	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	300–350	327	402.00/cwt	402.00–402.00	1,315	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	400–450	419	361.77/cwt	360.00–365.00	1,516	17
Steers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	620	281.00/cwt	281.00–281.00	1,742	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	578	291.00/cwt	291.00–291.00	1,682	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

Thu May 29, 2025

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

Receipts 906Last week 1,375Year ago 1,831

Compared to last week: Feeder steers mostly steady. Feeder heifers 5.00 to 10.00 higher. Steer and heifer calves mostly steady on a light test. Demand was moderate. Quality average to plain.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
6	500–550	512	357.00	357.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	400–450	446	410.00	410.00
2	450–500	457	387.00	387.00
5	500–550	506	345.00	345.00
10	600–650	617	337.00	337.00
7	750–800	752	292.00	292.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	600–650	645	268.00	268.00
3	650–700	698	265.00	265.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	500–550	545	350.00	350.00
12	550–600	595	349.00–361.00	353.98
4	600–650	625	347.00	347.00
15	650–700	696	324.00	324.00
10	700–750	721	326.00–327.00	326.41
43	750–800	764	278.00–307.00	305.61
60	850–900	883	279.00	279.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
14	300–350	336	477.00	477.00
10	450–500	455	420.00	420.00
2	500–550	522	342.00	342.00
2	550–600	560	365.00	365.00
5	600–650	640	348.00	348.00
8	750–800	769	302.00	302.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	450–500	455	332.00	332.00
6	650–700	666	307.00	307.00
13	700–750	735	308.00	308.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	550–600	578	291.00	291.00
2	600–650	620	281.00	281.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
14	300–350	327	402.00	402.00
17	400–450	419	360.00–365.00	361.77
7	550–600	572	306.00	306.00
2	600–650	600	286.00	286.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	380	347.00	347.00
12	400–450	405	360.00	360.00
5	450–500	466	360.00	360.00
4	500–550	540	312.00	312.00
54	550–600	568	311.00–333.50	331.36
91	600–650	625	294.00–321.00	316.96
74	650–700	688	290.00–319.00	292.41
43	700–750	719	287.00–302.00	288.36
49	750–800	778	265.00–280.00	277.47
90	800–850	820	269.00–278.50	277.74
6	900–950	927	250.00	250.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	383	330.00	330.00
25	450–500	453	343.00	343.00
59	700–750	727	267.00–273.50	272.96

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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