Name: Woodward Livestock Inc livestock auction prices — 2026-08-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-08-13

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Not enough comparable sales to set a trend but a weaker undertone was noted especially on the unweaned calves. Demand was moderate. Quality was average.

Weight class

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $398.50/cwt on 44 head, down $33.15 from the prior sale. That ranks 1 of 33 comparable sales and sits −63.10 against this barn's trailing median of $461.61.

Average price

$398.50

▼ 33.15 vs prior sale

44 head · 554 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,207

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−14.11

vs OK average

−3.38 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	554	398.50	2,207	44

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

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 sale44 hd

398.50

—

OK average8 barns · 1,137 hd

412.61

−14.11

National average152 barns · 6,242 hd

401.88

−3.38

This barn, trailing median33 sales

461.61

−63.10

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

52 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	550–600	561	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	2,188	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	550–600	559	323.26/cwt	320.00–332.00	1,807	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	650–700	671	309.61/cwt	307.00–319.00	2,077	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	473	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	1,821	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	900–950	906	282.00/cwt	282.00–282.00	2,555	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	711	309.50/cwt	309.50–309.50	2,201	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	666	316.28/cwt	306.00–325.00	2,106	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	350–400	350	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	1,575	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	300–350	336	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	1,512	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	800–850	816	303.00/cwt	303.00–303.00	2,472	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	1050–1100	1,062	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	2,602	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	370	455.41/cwt	427.00–470.00	1,685	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	755	321.00/cwt	321.00–321.00	2,424	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	500–550	532	393.74/cwt	377.50–414.00	2,095	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	550–600	590	371.14/cwt	370.00–373.00	2,190	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	627	319.43/cwt	314.00–325.00	2,003	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	559	349.21/cwt	330.00–360.00	1,952	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	850–900	894	321.50/cwt	321.50–321.50	2,874	47
Steers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	781	350.50/cwt	350.50–350.50	2,737	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	850–900	876	293.97/cwt	293.00–296.00	2,575	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	517	360.07/cwt	350.00–365.00	1,862	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1	950–1000	977	306.00/cwt	306.00–306.00	2,990	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1	800–850	833	336.00/cwt	336.00–336.00	2,799	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	421	510.00/cwt	510.00–510.00	2,147	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	621	359.87/cwt	355.00–365.00	2,235	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	529	453.00/cwt	453.00–453.00	2,396	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	669	352.94/cwt	351.00–359.00	2,361	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	735	347.49/cwt	345.00–350.00	2,554	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	650–700	679	345.86/cwt	344.00–350.00	2,348	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	400–450	420	445.00/cwt	445.00–445.00	1,869	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	500–550	506	408.00/cwt	408.00–408.00	2,064	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	600–650	618	341.51/cwt	337.50–345.00	2,111	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	400–450	435	459.82/cwt	442.50–480.00	2,000	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	550–600	576	363.16/cwt	340.00–376.00	2,092	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	350–400	384	375.00/cwt	375.00–375.00	1,440	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	450–500	473	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	1,561	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	600–650	630	316.47/cwt	310.00–327.50	1,994	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	300–350	333	539.23/cwt	525.00–550.00	1,796	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	700–750	739	321.74/cwt	320.00–322.50	2,378	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	450–500	482	412.23/cwt	405.00–415.00	1,987	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	688	337.14/cwt	336.00–340.00	2,320	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	695	297.50/cwt	297.50–297.50	2,068	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	450–500	486	430.00/cwt	430.00–430.00	2,090	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	600–650	609	355.00/cwt	355.00–355.00	2,162	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	835	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	2,338	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	646	286.00/cwt	286.00–286.00	1,848	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	500–550	517	342.65/cwt	330.00–352.00	1,772	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	450–500	450	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	1,710	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	950–1000	976	292.00/cwt	292.00–292.00	2,850	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	1050–1100	1,083	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	2,924	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	850–900	878	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	2,590	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	600–650	600	341.00/cwt	341.00–341.00	2,046	2

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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Woodward Livestock Auction Feeder Cattle - Woodward, OK

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

Receipts 697Last week 1,149Year ago 897

Compared to last week: Not enough comparable sales to set a trend but a weaker undertone was noted especially on the unweaned calves. Demand was moderate. Quality was average.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	400–450	421	510.00	510.00
9	500–550	529	453.00	453.00
8	550–600	561	390.00	390.00
4	600–650	621	355.00–365.00	359.87
25	650–700	669	351.00–359.00	352.94
26	700–750	735	345.00–350.00	347.49
27	750–800	781	350.50	350.50
10	800–850	833	336.00	336.00
47	850–900	894	321.50	321.50
23	950–1000	977	306.00	306.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	420	445.00	445.00
6	450–500	486	430.00	430.00
14	500–550	532	377.50–414.00	393.74
13	550–600	590	370.00–373.00	371.14
11	600–650	609	355.00	355.00
22	650–700	679	344.00–350.00	345.86
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	650–700	688	336.00–340.00	337.14
9	950–1000	976	292.00	292.00
4	1050–1100	1,083	270.00	270.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	336	450.00	450.00
7	350–400	350	450.00	450.00
8	450–500	450	380.00	380.00
30	500–550	517	330.00–352.00	342.65
13	550–600	559	320.00–332.00	323.26
8	600–650	630	310.00–327.50	316.47
9	650–700	671	307.00–319.00	309.61
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	350–400	370	427.00–470.00	455.41
14	450–500	473	385.00	385.00
20	500–550	517	350.00–365.00	360.07
8	550–600	559	330.00–360.00	349.21
14	600–650	627	314.00–325.00	319.43
25	650–700	666	306.00–325.00	316.28
8	700–750	711	309.50	309.50
14	750–800	755	321.00	321.00
5	800–850	816	303.00	303.00
6	850–900	876	293.00–296.00	293.97
11	900–950	906	282.00	282.00
2	1050–1100	1,062	245.00	245.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
6	350–400	384	375.00	375.00
11	450–500	473	330.00	330.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	600–650	646	286.00	286.00
3	650–700	695	297.50	297.50
3	800–850	835	280.00	280.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
7	300–350	333	525.00–550.00	539.23
17	400–450	435	442.50–480.00	459.82
14	450–500	482	405.00–415.00	412.23
8	500–550	506	408.00	408.00
19	550–600	576	340.00–376.00	363.16
10	600–650	618	337.50–345.00	341.51
10	700–750	739	320.00–322.50	321.74
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	600–650	600	341.00	341.00
3	850–900	878	295.00	295.00

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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