Name: Woodward Livestock Inc livestock auction prices — 2026-04-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-04-23

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers steady to 5.00 higher except steers over 1000 pounds 6.00 to 8.00 lower. Feeder heifers mostly steady except 7 weight heifers 6.00 to 8.00 higher on better quality. Steer and heifer calves 10.00 to 15.00 lower. Demand was moderate. Quality average.

Weight class

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $461.61/cwt on 42 head, down $27.70 from the prior sale. That ranks 17 of 33 comparable sales and sits +0.00 against this barn's trailing median of $461.61.

Average price

$461.61

▼ 27.70 vs prior sale

42 head · 553 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,552

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$65

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

$31.20/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−21.41

vs OK average

−17.42 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	546	470.52	2,569	30
Medium and Large 1-2	570	439.32	2,504	12thin

One grade step is worth $31.20/cwt here — about $65 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 sale42 hd

461.61

—

OK average6 barns · 630 hd

483.02

−21.41

National average158 barns · 12,009 hd

479.03

−17.42

This barn, trailing median33 sales

461.61

+0.00

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

76 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	450–500	474	428.58/cwt	410.00–445.00	2,031	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	719	354.77/cwt	353.00–363.00	2,551	132
Steers	Medium and Large 1	850–900	856	361.12/cwt	358.00–367.00	3,091	195
Steers	Medium and Large 1	1000–1050	1,046	309.96/cwt	300.00–321.00	3,242	145
Steers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	764	383.85/cwt	363.00–389.00	2,933	91
Steers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	515	499.42/cwt	480.00–520.00	2,572	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	400–450	421	465.12/cwt	438.00–482.50	1,958	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	400–450	426	414.49/cwt	400.00–424.00	1,766	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	793	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	2,617	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	721	384.08/cwt	353.00–395.00	2,769	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	706	397.81/cwt	395.00–399.00	2,809	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	900–950	921	336.77/cwt	335.50–338.50	3,102	322
Steers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	667	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	2,134	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	394	425.00/cwt	425.00–425.00	1,675	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	570	439.32/cwt	438.00–440.00	2,504	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	487	441.22/cwt	438.00–450.00	2,149	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	450–500	493	524.00/cwt	524.00–524.00	2,583	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	488	525.00/cwt	525.00–525.00	2,562	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	950–1000	969	330.66/cwt	328.50–335.25	3,204	65
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	850–900	878	340.32/cwt	336.00–343.00	2,988	33
Steers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	672	419.21/cwt	410.00–435.00	2,817	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	562	460.29/cwt	459.00–461.00	2,587	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	600–650	617	446.00/cwt	446.00–446.00	2,752	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	350–400	385	610.00/cwt	610.00–610.00	2,349	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	413	555.64/cwt	540.00–575.00	2,295	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	830	348.79/cwt	345.00–349.50	2,895	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	600–650	608	413.00/cwt	413.00–413.00	2,511	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	650–700	680	404.00/cwt	404.00–404.00	2,747	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	800–850	835	359.35/cwt	353.00–361.00	3,001	53
Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	619	442.50/cwt	432.00–452.00	2,739	37
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	500–550	534	470.60/cwt	467.50–473.00	2,513	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	350–400	356	590.00/cwt	590.00–590.00	2,100	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	350–400	373	505.00/cwt	505.00–505.00	1,884	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	550–600	567	440.00/cwt	440.00–440.00	2,495	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	400–450	403	567.50/cwt	567.50–567.50	2,287	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	450–500	467	489.00/cwt	489.00–489.00	2,284	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	850–900	853	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	2,772	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	300–350	331	570.00/cwt	570.00–570.00	1,887	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	495	407.00/cwt	407.00–407.00	2,015	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	1000–1050	1,034	261.00/cwt	261.00–261.00	2,699	27
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	600–650	615	426.42/cwt	405.00–434.00	2,622	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	400–450	425	554.81/cwt	530.00–560.00	2,358	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	450–500	467	529.25/cwt	525.00–530.00	2,472	21
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	500–550	518	451.00/cwt	451.00–451.00	2,336	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	671	351.52/cwt	345.00–368.00	2,359	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	950–1000	959	279.95/cwt	275.00–289.00	2,685	35
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	550–600	550	440.00/cwt	435.00–445.00	2,420	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	500–550	515	486.09/cwt	472.00–495.00	2,503	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	825	314.24/cwt	311.00–317.00	2,592	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	850–900	898	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	2,649	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	432	465.00/cwt	465.00–465.00	2,009	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	765	342.40/cwt	334.50–357.00	2,619	159
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	550–600	577	355.00/cwt	355.00–355.00	2,048	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	500–550	509	400.28/cwt	385.00–421.00	2,037	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	629	381.71/cwt	365.00–388.00	2,401	53
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	788	328.38/cwt	326.00–329.50	2,588	37
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	375	499.65/cwt	480.00–520.00	1,874	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	615	404.00/cwt	404.00–404.00	2,485	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	583	385.03/cwt	374.00–395.00	2,245	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	536	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,822	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	518	417.07/cwt	415.00–419.00	2,160	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	850–900	886	318.08/cwt	304.00–323.50	2,818	164
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	1000–1050	1,036	292.40/cwt	290.00–297.00	3,029	103
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	700–750	716	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	2,363	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	900–950	910	316.53/cwt	309.00–333.00	2,880	96
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	705	344.00/cwt	344.00–344.00	2,425	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	800–850	842	328.08/cwt	328.00–329.00	2,762	35
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	477	426.50/cwt	410.00–437.00	2,034	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1Full	600–650	623	422.50/cwt	422.50–422.50	2,632	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1Full	1000–1050	1,045	293.00/cwt	293.00–293.00	3,062	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	653	372.14/cwt	371.00–373.00	2,430	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	581	413.72/cwt	402.50–420.00	2,404	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	600–650	606	362.50/cwt	362.50–362.50	2,197	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	950–1000	956	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	2,868	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	435	525.00/cwt	525.00–525.00	2,284	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	613	426.98/cwt	392.50–430.00	2,617	26

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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Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
13	400–450	421	438.00–482.50	465.12
16	450–500	474	410.00–445.00	428.58
18	500–550	509	385.00–421.00	400.28
13	550–600	577	355.00	355.00
9	600–650	606	362.50	362.50
8	700–750	716	330.00	330.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	350–400	375	480.00–520.00	499.65
2	400–450	432	465.00	465.00
19	450–500	477	410.00–437.00	426.50
8	500–550	518	415.00–419.00	417.07
17	550–600	581	402.50–420.00	413.72
9	600–650	615	404.00	404.00
7	650–700	653	371.00–373.00	372.14
132	700–750	719	353.00–363.00	354.77
159	750–800	765	334.50–357.00	342.40
35	800–850	842	328.00–329.00	328.08
164	850–900	886	304.00–323.50	318.08
96	900–950	910	309.00–333.00	316.53
4	950–1000	956	300.00	300.00
103	1000–1050	1,036	290.00–297.00	292.40
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	400–450	426	400.00–424.00	414.49
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	450–500	495	407.00	407.00
8	550–600	583	374.00–395.00	385.03
53	600–650	629	365.00–388.00	381.71
28	650–700	671	345.00–368.00	351.52
5	700–750	705	344.00	344.00
37	750–800	788	326.00–329.50	328.38
11	800–850	825	311.00–317.00	314.24
3	850–900	898	295.00	295.00
35	950–1000	959	275.00–289.00	279.95
27	1000–1050	1,034	261.00	261.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	500–550	536	340.00	340.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	400–450	413	540.00–575.00	555.64
5	450–500	488	525.00	525.00
6	500–550	515	480.00–520.00	499.42
17	550–600	562	459.00–461.00	460.29
37	600–650	619	432.00–452.00	442.50
20	650–700	672	410.00–435.00	419.21
10	700–750	706	395.00–399.00	397.81
91	750–800	764	363.00–389.00	383.85
53	800–850	835	353.00–361.00	359.35
195	850–900	856	358.00–367.00	361.12
322	900–950	921	335.50–338.50	336.77
65	950–1000	969	328.50–335.25	330.66
145	1000–1050	1,046	300.00–321.00	309.96
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	400–450	435	525.00	525.00
7	450–500	487	438.00–450.00	441.22
12	550–600	570	438.00–440.00	439.32
26	600–650	613	392.50–430.00	426.98
29	700–750	721	353.00–395.00	384.08
3	750–800	793	330.00	330.00
19	800–850	830	345.00–349.50	348.79
33	850–900	878	336.00–343.00	340.32
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	350–400	394	425.00	425.00
4	650–700	667	320.00	320.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	385	610.00	610.00
3	450–500	493	524.00	524.00
7	500–550	534	467.50–473.00	470.60
4	600–650	617	446.00	446.00
3	650–700	680	404.00	404.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	350–400	356	590.00	590.00
10	600–650	608	413.00	413.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
6	600–650	623	422.50	422.50
4	1000–1050	1,045	293.00	293.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	373	505.00	505.00
3	400–450	403	567.50	567.50
13	500–550	515	472.00–495.00	486.09
2	550–600	567	440.00	440.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
12	450–500	467	489.00	489.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	331	570.00	570.00
11	400–450	425	530.00–560.00	554.81
21	450–500	467	525.00–530.00	529.25
5	500–550	518	451.00	451.00
4	550–600	550	435.00–445.00	440.00
12	600–650	615	405.00–434.00	426.42
3	850–900	853	325.00	325.00

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