Name: Woodward Livestock Inc livestock auction prices — 2026-01-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-01-22

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steer and heifer calves were too light of test to call a trend, lower undertone was noted. Feeder steers were 2.00 to 7.00 lower. Feeder heifers steady to 5.00 lower. Demand was moderate with an average quality.

Weight class

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $447.07/cwt on 98 head, up $1.51 from the prior sale. That ranks 12 of 33 comparable sales and sits −14.54 against this barn's trailing median of $461.61.

Average price

$447.07

▲ 1.51 vs prior sale

98 head · 540 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,414

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$235

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

$71.85/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−7.58

vs OK average

−18.26 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	536	452.82	2,425	88
Medium and Large 1-2	580	400.38	2,322	8thin
Medium and Large 2	575	380.97	2,191	2thin

One grade step is worth $71.85/cwt here — about $235 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 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 sale98 hd

447.07

—

OK average6 barns · 1,392 hd

454.65

−7.58

National average169 barns · 18,411 hd

465.33

−18.26

This barn, trailing median33 sales

461.61

−14.54

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

94 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 1Thin Fleshed	1000–1050	1,001	323.00/cwt	323.00–323.00	3,233	38
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	542	392.19/cwt	385.00–397.00	2,126	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	500–550	525	353.18/cwt	335.00–377.00	1,854	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	450–500	498	392.50/cwt	392.50–392.50	1,955	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	550–600	582	411.00/cwt	411.00–411.00	2,392	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	400–450	447	475.00/cwt	475.00–475.00	2,123	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	550–600	571	341.57/cwt	335.00–345.00	1,950	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	580	400.38/cwt	400.00–401.00	2,322	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	900–950	903	306.00/cwt	306.00–306.00	2,763	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	500–550	540	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	1,728	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	300–350	317	553.00/cwt	553.00–553.00	1,753	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	788	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	2,403	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	740	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	2,294	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	850–900	867	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	2,254	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	738	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	2,472	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	300–350	349	515.00/cwt	515.00–515.00	1,797	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	450–500	454	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	2,043	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	760	344.00/cwt	344.00–344.00	2,614	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	629	396.49/cwt	394.00–406.00	2,494	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Unweaned	400–450	410	389.86/cwt	377.00–403.00	1,598	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	809	289.00/cwt	289.00–289.00	2,338	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	836	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	2,717	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	595	362.00/cwt	362.00–362.00	2,154	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	487	386.31/cwt	378.00–392.50	1,881	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	530	371.48/cwt	370.00–382.50	1,969	26
Steers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	470	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,645	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	420	382.00/cwt	382.00–382.00	1,604	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	672	333.18/cwt	318.00–341.00	2,239	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	469	434.95/cwt	432.50–437.50	2,040	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2Unweaned	450–500	458	405.00/cwt	405.00–405.00	1,855	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	600–650	640	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	1,984	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	700–750	725	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	2,538	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	350	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	1,400	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	424	395.00/cwt	395.00–395.00	1,675	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	430	505.00/cwt	505.00–505.00	2,172	16
Steers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	575	380.97/cwt	372.50–389.00	2,191	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	675	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	2,093	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	493	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	1,775	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	700–750	725	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	2,066	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	750–800	770	333.00/cwt	333.00–333.00	2,564	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	645	368.79/cwt	367.00–377.00	2,379	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1Full	900–950	910	291.00/cwt	291.00–291.00	2,648	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1Full	600–650	622	373.00/cwt	373.00–373.00	2,320	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Full	600–650	630	336.00/cwt	336.00–336.00	2,117	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	700–750	702	394.00/cwt	394.00–394.00	2,766	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	650–700	665	402.00/cwt	402.00–402.00	2,673	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	700–750	716	356.58/cwt	347.50–357.50	2,553	76
Steers	Medium and Large 1	900–950	912	324.50/cwt	315.00–331.00	2,959	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	606	435.00/cwt	435.00–435.00	2,636	88
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	450–500	460	465.00/cwt	465.00–465.00	2,139	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	1200–1250	1,235	202.00/cwt	202.00–202.00	2,495	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	650–700	665	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	2,161	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	350–400	375	470.00/cwt	470.00–470.00	1,763	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	350	515.00/cwt	515.00–515.00	1,803	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	783	358.89/cwt	352.00–360.25	2,810	126
Steers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	343	555.00/cwt	555.00–555.00	1,904	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	500–550	525	435.58/cwt	425.00–439.00	2,287	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	850–900	876	339.98/cwt	334.00–346.00	2,978	217
Steers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	687	384.86/cwt	370.00–387.00	2,644	58
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	418	433.28/cwt	422.00–440.00	1,811	41
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	355	477.00/cwt	477.00–477.00	1,693	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	950–1000	965	323.23/cwt	295.00–324.00	3,119	75
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	400–450	424	495.00/cwt	495.00–495.00	2,099	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	800–850	827	349.60/cwt	337.00–356.00	2,891	67
Steers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	551	466.00/cwt	466.00–466.00	2,568	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	514	374.44/cwt	367.00–390.00	1,925	25
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	600–650	619	359.92/cwt	355.00–365.00	2,228	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	725	376.38/cwt	372.00–389.00	2,729	118
Steers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	476	486.16/cwt	452.50–495.00	2,314	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	779	332.60/cwt	320.00–335.00	2,591	105
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	850–900	872	310.34/cwt	310.00–313.00	2,706	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	800–850	831	320.79/cwt	300.00–322.50	2,666	107
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	400–450	421	453.39/cwt	450.00–460.00	1,909	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	900–950	913	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	2,876	52
Steers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	530	456.97/cwt	454.00–472.50	2,422	71
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	591	364.81/cwt	337.50–373.00	2,156	88
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	659	353.63/cwt	333.00–356.50	2,330	82
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	550–600	591	359.51/cwt	345.00–393.00	2,125	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	350–400	396	460.00/cwt	460.00–460.00	1,822	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	700–750	703	331.95/cwt	320.00–338.00	2,334	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	1050–1100	1,075	288.00/cwt	288.00–288.00	3,096	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	306	511.95/cwt	510.00–535.00	1,567	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	724	338.65/cwt	320.00–345.25	2,452	119
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	150–200	160	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	1,200	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	600–650	637	333.00/cwt	333.00–333.00	2,121	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	900–950	921	291.87/cwt	288.00–293.00	2,688	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	627	361.81/cwt	356.00–367.00	2,269	90
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	650–700	653	382.00/cwt	382.00–382.00	2,494	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	550–600	583	404.00/cwt	404.00–404.00	2,355	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	300–350	340	475.00/cwt	475.00–475.00	1,615	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	350–400	398	425.00/cwt	425.00–425.00	1,692	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	500–550	516	460.00/cwt	460.00–460.00	2,374	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	491	388.17/cwt	386.00–400.00	1,906	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	150–200	157	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	785	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 2,272Last week 2,419Year ago 838

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
38	1000–1050	1,001	323.00	323.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	317	553.00	553.00
5	400–450	447	475.00	475.00
6	450–500	454	450.00	450.00
4	500–550	516	460.00	460.00
9	550–600	582	411.00	411.00
6	650–700	653	382.00	382.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
16	400–450	430	505.00	505.00
4	450–500	469	432.50–437.50	434.95
8	550–600	580	400.00–401.00	400.38
23	600–650	629	394.00–406.00	396.49
6	650–700	672	318.00–341.00	333.18
6	700–750	738	335.00	335.00
3	750–800	760	344.00	344.00
4	800–850	836	325.00	325.00
5	900–950	903	306.00	306.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
7	300–350	349	515.00	515.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	350	400.00	400.00
2	450–500	470	350.00	350.00
2	550–600	575	372.50–389.00	380.97
11	600–650	645	367.00–377.00	368.79
1	700–750	725	350.00	350.00
1	750–800	770	333.00	333.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
12	600–650	622	373.00	373.00
1	900–950	910	291.00	291.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
23	650–700	665	402.00	402.00
23	700–750	702	394.00	394.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	300–350	343	555.00	555.00
2	350–400	350	515.00	515.00
5	450–500	476	452.50–495.00	486.16
71	500–550	530	454.00–472.50	456.97
4	550–600	551	466.00	466.00
88	600–650	606	435.00	435.00
58	650–700	687	370.00–387.00	384.86
118	700–750	725	372.00–389.00	376.38
126	750–800	783	352.00–360.25	358.89
67	800–850	827	337.00–356.00	349.60
217	850–900	876	334.00–346.00	339.98
15	900–950	912	315.00–331.00	324.50
75	950–1000	965	295.00–324.00	323.23
1	1050–1100	1,075	288.00	288.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	500–550	542	385.00–397.00	392.19
3	700–750	740	310.00	310.00
7	750–800	788	305.00	305.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
4	450–500	458	405.00	405.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	600–650	640	310.00	310.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	375	470.00	470.00
7	400–450	424	495.00	495.00
5	450–500	460	465.00	465.00
8	500–550	525	425.00–439.00	435.58
12	550–600	583	404.00	404.00
14	600–650	619	355.00–365.00	359.92
2	650–700	665	325.00	325.00
12	700–750	703	320.00–338.00	331.95
9	900–950	921	288.00–293.00	291.87
4	1200–1250	1,235	202.00	202.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	150–200	157	500.00	500.00
13	350–400	396	460.00	460.00
12	400–450	421	450.00–460.00	453.39
13	550–600	591	345.00–393.00	359.51
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
11	500–550	525	335.00–377.00	353.18
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
1	150–200	160	750.00	750.00
5	300–350	340	475.00	475.00
3	350–400	398	425.00	425.00
5	450–500	498	392.50	392.50
1	500–550	540	320.00	320.00
6	550–600	571	335.00–345.00	341.57
5	600–650	637	333.00	333.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	400–450	424	395.00	395.00
7	450–500	487	378.00–392.50	386.31
26	500–550	530	370.00–382.50	371.48
11	550–600	595	362.00	362.00
5	800–850	809	289.00	289.00
3	850–900	867	260.00	260.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
14	400–450	410	377.00–403.00	389.86
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	420	382.00	382.00
2	450–500	493	360.00	360.00
1	650–700	675	310.00	310.00
1	700–750	725	285.00	285.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
4	600–650	630	336.00	336.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
76	700–750	716	347.50–357.50	356.58
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
13	300–350	306	510.00–535.00	511.95
5	350–400	355	477.00	477.00
41	400–450	418	422.00–440.00	433.28
15	450–500	491	386.00–400.00	388.17
25	500–550	514	367.00–390.00	374.44
88	550–600	591	337.50–373.00	364.81
90	600–650	627	356.00–367.00	361.81
82	650–700	659	333.00–356.50	353.63
119	700–750	724	320.00–345.25	338.65
105	750–800	779	320.00–335.00	332.60
107	800–850	831	300.00–322.50	320.79
18	850–900	872	310.00–313.00	310.34
52	900–950	913	315.00	315.00

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