Name: Woodward Livestock Inc livestock auction prices — 2026-01-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-01-15

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers steady to 5.00 higher. Feeder heifers 4.00 to 8.00 higher. Steer calves 10.00 to 20.00 higher. Heifer calves unevenly steady. Demand moderate to active. Quality average.

Weight class

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $445.56/cwt on 473 head, up $0.16 from the prior sale. That ranks 11 of 33 comparable sales and sits −16.05 against this barn's trailing median of $461.61.

Average price

$445.56

▲ 0.16 vs prior sale

473 head · 539 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,403

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$310

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

$85.65/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−13.92

vs OK average

−26.42 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	553	475.65	2,630	137
Medium and Large 1-2	533	434.22	2,313	329
Medium and Large 2	595	390.00	2,321	7thin

One grade step is worth $85.65/cwt here — about $310 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 sale473 hd

445.56

—

OK average6 barns · 1,641 hd

459.48

−13.92

National average187 barns · 29,067 hd

471.98

−26.42

This barn, trailing median33 sales

461.61

−16.05

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

67 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 1-2	650–700	662	365.00/cwt	365.00–365.00	2,416	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	300–350	314	514.44/cwt	502.00–527.00	1,615	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	523	438.60/cwt	430.00–462.00	2,294	276
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	580	417.66/cwt	410.00–440.00	2,422	43
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	762	338.11/cwt	335.00–340.00	2,576	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	616	415.25/cwt	381.00–418.50	2,558	109
Steers	Medium and Large 1	850–900	873	341.68/cwt	330.00–345.50	2,983	80
Steers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	471	562.16/cwt	545.00–570.00	2,648	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	426	440.00/cwt	440.00–440.00	1,874	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	490	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	1,617	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	393	550.00/cwt	550.00–550.00	2,162	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	595	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	2,321	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	700–750	715	375.00/cwt	375.00–375.00	2,681	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	850–900	863	325.23/cwt	316.00–330.00	2,807	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	574	462.30/cwt	442.00–480.00	2,654	79
Steers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	675	405.48/cwt	397.00–425.00	2,737	41
Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	629	433.99/cwt	424.00–450.00	2,730	162
Steers	Medium and Large 1	800–850	823	356.98/cwt	351.00–363.50	2,938	33
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	400–450	420	460.00/cwt	460.00–460.00	1,932	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	517	512.64/cwt	490.00–525.00	2,650	38
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	550–600	572	447.00/cwt	447.00–447.00	2,557	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	450–500	466	484.21/cwt	475.00–487.00	2,256	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	650–700	654	417.00/cwt	417.00–417.00	2,727	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	500–550	527	461.77/cwt	455.00–465.00	2,434	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	550–600	593	384.39/cwt	375.00–422.00	2,279	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	766	361.82/cwt	351.00–375.00	2,772	32
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	450–500	487	504.85/cwt	500.00–512.00	2,459	22
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	450–500	491	465.29/cwt	450.00–485.00	2,285	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	300–350	325	570.09/cwt	550.00–600.00	1,853	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	600–650	604	402.00/cwt	402.00–402.00	2,428	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	650–700	675	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	2,599	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	400–450	419	509.45/cwt	485.00–515.00	2,135	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	750–800	779	326.00/cwt	326.00–326.00	2,540	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	450–500	475	491.11/cwt	485.00–497.00	2,333	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	300–350	330	633.91/cwt	607.00–647.00	2,092	18
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	492	477.00/cwt	477.00–477.00	2,347	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	600–650	632	389.97/cwt	387.00–397.00	2,465	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	532	418.83/cwt	414.00–442.00	2,228	28
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	550–600	585	414.82/cwt	392.00–422.00	2,427	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	617	374.51/cwt	368.00–383.00	2,311	59
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	467	427.70/cwt	405.00–430.00	1,997	115
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	750–800	759	339.50/cwt	339.50–339.50	2,577	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	500–550	532	440.73/cwt	432.00–450.00	2,345	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	318	505.00/cwt	505.00–505.00	1,606	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	556	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	2,002	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	385	460.00/cwt	460.00–460.00	1,771	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	761	337.33/cwt	316.00–340.50	2,567	100
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	672	351.35/cwt	330.00–363.00	2,361	60
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	570	395.70/cwt	385.00–410.00	2,255	54
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	350–400	386	420.55/cwt	415.00–455.00	1,623	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	519	404.97/cwt	380.00–411.00	2,102	160
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	750–800	765	323.00/cwt	323.00–323.00	2,471	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	463	435.00/cwt	435.00–435.00	2,014	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	850–900	875	309.49/cwt	307.00–316.00	2,708	41
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	717	346.57/cwt	325.00–349.00	2,485	67
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	400–450	400	427.00/cwt	427.00–427.00	1,708	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	592	375.44/cwt	371.00–382.00	2,223	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	500–550	524	400.93/cwt	397.00–402.00	2,101	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	450–500	477	411.69/cwt	403.00–415.00	1,964	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	600–650	612	352.00/cwt	352.00–352.00	2,154	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	550–600	581	361.37/cwt	352.00–387.00	2,100	32
Steers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	730	378.53/cwt	360.00–387.00	2,763	55
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	427	466.50/cwt	457.00–472.00	1,992	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1	1050–1100	1,059	308.00/cwt	308.00–308.00	3,262	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	376	617.54/cwt	605.00–650.00	2,322	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	317	670.02/cwt	665.00–675.00	2,124	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	405	595.00/cwt	595.00–595.00	2,410	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.

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Receipts 2,419Last week 1,748Year ago 2,691

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	393	550.00	550.00
7	400–450	426	440.00	440.00
276	500–550	523	430.00–462.00	438.60
43	550–600	580	410.00–440.00	417.66
109	600–650	616	381.00–418.50	415.25
2	650–700	662	365.00	365.00
8	750–800	762	335.00–340.00	338.11
12	850–900	863	316.00–330.00	325.23
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	300–350	317	665.00–675.00	670.02
7	350–400	376	605.00–650.00	617.54
3	400–450	405	595.00	595.00
21	450–500	471	545.00–570.00	562.16
38	500–550	517	490.00–525.00	512.64
79	550–600	574	442.00–480.00	462.30
162	600–650	629	424.00–450.00	433.99
41	650–700	675	397.00–425.00	405.48
55	700–750	730	360.00–387.00	378.53
32	750–800	766	351.00–375.00	361.82
33	800–850	823	351.00–363.50	356.98
80	850–900	873	330.00–345.50	341.68
11	1050–1100	1,059	308.00	308.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
18	450–500	490	330.00	330.00
7	550–600	595	390.00	390.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	420	460.00	460.00
22	450–500	487	500.00–512.00	504.85
15	500–550	527	455.00–465.00	461.77
5	550–600	572	447.00	447.00
7	650–700	654	417.00	417.00
2	700–750	715	375.00	375.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
22	450–500	466	475.00–487.00	484.21
10	550–600	593	375.00–422.00	384.39
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
4	300–350	314	502.00–527.00	514.44
14	350–400	386	415.00–455.00	420.55
3	400–450	400	427.00	427.00
11	450–500	477	403.00–415.00	411.69
19	500–550	524	397.00–402.00	400.93
32	550–600	581	352.00–387.00	361.37
7	600–650	612	352.00	352.00
6	750–800	765	323.00	323.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
15	350–400	385	460.00	460.00
16	400–450	427	457.00–472.00	466.50
4	450–500	463	435.00	435.00
28	500–550	532	414.00–442.00	418.83
54	550–600	570	385.00–410.00	395.70
59	600–650	617	368.00–383.00	374.51
60	650–700	672	330.00–363.00	351.35
67	700–750	717	325.00–349.00	346.57
100	750–800	761	316.00–340.50	337.33
41	850–900	875	307.00–316.00	309.49
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	300–350	318	505.00	505.00
115	450–500	467	405.00–430.00	427.70
160	500–550	519	380.00–411.00	404.97
5	550–600	592	371.00–382.00	375.44
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
18	300–350	330	607.00–647.00	633.91
16	400–450	419	485.00–515.00	509.45
9	450–500	491	450.00–485.00	465.29
8	600–650	604	402.00	402.00
9	650–700	675	385.00	385.00
6	750–800	779	326.00	326.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
14	300–350	325	550.00–600.00	570.09
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	450–500	475	485.00–497.00	491.11
6	500–550	532	432.00–450.00	440.73
8	550–600	585	392.00–422.00	414.82
10	600–650	632	387.00–397.00	389.97
6	750–800	759	339.50	339.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	450–500	492	477.00	477.00
4	550–600	556	360.00	360.00

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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