Name: Woodward Livestock Inc livestock auction prices — 2026-07-28
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-07-28

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows and bulls mostly steady. Demand was moderate.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,803	218.25	3,934	31
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,407	182.61	2,569	40
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,199	174.86	2,097	134
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,155	161.64	1,866	40

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,333	$2,749	4thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,321	$2,721	9
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,246	$2,678	3thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,056	$2,200	5
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,223	$2,179	16
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,142	$3,975	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,395	$3,400	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,355	$3,250	1thin

Every lot, as filed

24 lots · USDA AMS · Woodward Livestock Auction Slaughter/Replacement 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
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,544	180.22/cwt	178.00–184.00	2,783	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%Return to Feed	—	1,112	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	2,013	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%Light Weight	—	981	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	1,648	5
Bulls	—	—	1,764	218.09/cwt	202.00–225.00	3,847	16
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,355	3,250.00/head	3,250.00–3,250.00	3,250	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,395	3,400.00/head	3,400.00–3,400.00	3,400	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,214	182.12/cwt	179.00–186.00	2,211	21
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,327	187.06/cwt	185.00–192.50	2,482	19
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,251	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	2,152	4
Bulls	—	—	1,906	227.62/cwt	225.00–233.00	4,338	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,204	174.58/cwt	168.00–177.00	2,102	92
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,167	163.86/cwt	159.00–168.00	1,912	21
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,048	146.50/cwt	145.00–148.00	1,535	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	960	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	1,498	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,256	165.16/cwt	164.00–166.00	2,074	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,151	157.40/cwt	151.00–159.00	1,812	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,374	175.92/cwt	172.00–178.00	2,417	8
Bulls	—	—	1,595	181.65/cwt	178.00–188.00	2,897	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,333	2,749.44/head	2,450.00–2,850.00	2,749	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,056	2,200.00/head	2,200.00–2,200.00	2,200	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,321	2,721.22/head	2,650.00–3,125.00	2,721	9
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,246	2,678.48/head	2,400.00–3,250.00	2,678	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,223	2,179.05/head	2,000.00–2,850.00	2,179	16
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,142	3,975.00/head	3,975.00–3,975.00	3,975	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 Slaughter/Replacement Cattle - Woodward, OK

Tue Jul 28, 2026

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

Slaughter CattleReceipts 329Last week 90Year ago 324

Replacement CattleReceipts 47Last week 143Year ago 105

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows and bulls mostly steady. Demand was moderate.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,544	178.00–184.00	180.22
19	—	1,327	185.00–192.50	187.06
8	—	1,374	172.00–178.00	175.92
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,112	181.00	181.00
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	981	168.00	168.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	1,214	179.00–186.00	182.12
92	—	1,204	168.00–177.00	174.58
12	—	1,256	164.00–166.00	165.16
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,251	172.00	172.00
21	—	1,167	159.00–168.00	163.86
2	—	1,048	145.00–148.00	146.50
11	—	1,151	151.00–159.00	157.40
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	960	156.00	156.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,764	202.00–225.00	218.09
12	—	1,906	225.00–233.00	227.62
3	—	1,595	178.00–188.00	181.65

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,355	3,250.00	3,250.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,395	3,400.00	3,400.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,142	3,975.00	3,975.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,333	2,450.00–2,850.00	2,749.44
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	5	—	1,056	2,200.00	2,200.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	9	—	1,321	2,650.00–3,125.00	2,721.22
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,246	2,400.00–3,250.00	2,678.48
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	16	—	1,223	2,000.00–2,850.00	2,179.05

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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