Sale reports / Oklahoma / Woodward Livestock Inc / 2023-05-23

Woodward Livestock Inc

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Woodward, Oklahoma · Tue, May 23
● Final22 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1824
Slaughter Cattle receipts
553 head
▲ 275 vs last sale 278▲ 110 vs year ago 443 · +24.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
48 head
▼ 1 vs last sale 49▼ 71 vs year ago 119 · −59.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows steady to 3.00 higher. Slaughter bulls steady to 2.00 higher. 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—Low1,691116.881,97733
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,340110.321,47968
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,174102.021,198104
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,07793.651,009143

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 Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,182$1,5098
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,205$1,4501thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,163$1,36815
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,014$1,3251thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,179$1,2376
Cow-Calf Pairs1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,130$1,7852thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,300$1,6601thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)680$1,3004thin

Every lot

22 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——1,44895.95/cwt95.00–97.001,3892
Bulls——1,545112.04/cwt105.00–118.001,73115
Bulls——1,859124.03/cwt119.00–131.002,30616
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight95395.57/cwt95.00–96.009117
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight96090.81/cwt89.50–92.5087228
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07198.49/cwt98.00–100.501,05511
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,10091.04/cwt88.50–92.501,00131
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,13095.08/cwt93.00–97.001,07466
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,174100.23/cwt97.50–103.001,17777
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,175107.14/cwt103.00–109.001,25927
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,252107.10/cwt105.00–109.001,34122
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,376112.40/cwt110.00–117.001,54744
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,527100.00/cwt100.00–100.001,5272
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-26801,300.00/head1,300.00–1,300.001,3004
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,1301,785.00/head1,785.00–1,785.001,7852
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,3001,660.00/head1,660.00–1,660.001,6601
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,0141,325.00/head1,325.00–1,325.001,3251
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0421,050.00/head1,050.00–1,050.001,0504
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,1631,367.97/head1,185.00–1,735.001,36815
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,1821,508.80/head1,410.00–1,585.001,5098
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2051,450.00/head1,450.00–1,450.001,4501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,4521,610.00/head1,610.00–1,610.001,6102

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.