Sale reports / Oklahoma / Woodward Livestock Inc / 2024-04-30

Woodward Livestock Inc

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Woodward, Oklahoma · Tue, Apr 30
● Final18 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1824
Slaughter Cattle receipts
205 head
▼ 63 vs last sale 268▼ 113 vs year ago 318 · −35.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
15 head
▼ 13 vs last sale 28▼ 3 vs year ago 18 · −16.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows steady to 2.00 lower. Slaughter bulls 2.00 to 3.00 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—High1,742143.422,49825
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,394132.011,84029
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,288125.011,61062
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,094120.141,31428

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)1,240$2,0001thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,195$1,5501thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,195$2,7501thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,049$2,4246

Every lot

18 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——1,588125.35/cwt121.00–129.001,9913
Bulls——1,651140.56/cwt130.00–150.002,32114
Bulls——1,958155.19/cwt150.50–163.003,0398
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed975112.29/cwt111.00–116.001,0958
Cows—Boner 80-85%Return to Feed1,075123.00/cwt123.00–123.001,3222
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed1,093120.18/cwt118.00–123.001,3149
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,144128.00/cwt128.00–128.001,4649
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,262129.22/cwt128.50–130.001,6317
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,272125.78/cwt123.00–128.001,60040
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,350116.00/cwt116.00–116.001,5662
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,357129.97/cwt128.00–133.001,76419
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,385120.68/cwt118.00–123.001,67113
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,463135.89/cwt134.00–140.001,98810
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1951,550.00/head1,550.00–1,550.001,5501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2402,000.00/head2,000.00–2,000.002,0001
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,0182,460.57/head2,450.00–2,500.002,4614
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,1102,350.00/head2,350.00–2,350.002,3502
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,1952,750.00/head2,750.00–2,750.002,7501

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.