Sale reports / Oklahoma / Woodward Livestock Inc / 2023-05-02

Woodward Livestock Inc

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Woodward, Oklahoma · Tue, May 2
● Final19 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1824
Slaughter Cattle receipts
318 head
▼ 159 vs last sale 477▼ 128 vs year ago 446 · −28.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
18 head
▼ 54 vs last sale 72▼ 113 vs year ago 131 · −86.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows steady to 3.00 higher. Slaughter bulls steady. Demand was moderate.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Low1,824111.382,03121
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,468103.511,51967
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,22697.141,19187
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,13490.761,02943

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 $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,060$1,1252thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,201$1,6426
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)980$1,4751thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)953$1,3554thin

Every lot

19 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. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,584111.01/cwt106.00–115.001,7588
Bulls——1,941120.04/cwt118.00–123.002,3309
Bulls——2,04092.66/cwt88.00–97.001,8904
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed1,06689.05/cwt86.00–90.009497
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07082.00/cwt82.00–82.008771
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,13388.14/cwt86.00–90.009992
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,14290.00/cwt90.00–90.001,02815
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,15592.36/cwt91.50–95.001,06720
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,21396.13/cwt91.00–100.001,16668
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,289102.22/cwt100.00–105.001,31817
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,38292.64/cwt90.00–95.001,2803
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,453103.65/cwt101.00–105.001,50656
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,604106.61/cwt106.00–107.001,7108
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs5 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-28851,285.00/head1,285.00–1,285.001,2852
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 19801,475.00/head1,475.00–1,475.001,4751
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,0201,425.00/head1,425.00–1,425.001,4252
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,0201,225.00/head1,225.00–1,225.001,2251
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,2371,725.00/head1,725.00–1,725.001,7255
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,0601,125.00/head1,125.00–1,125.001,1252

This sale against other markets

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.