Sale reports / Oklahoma / Woodward Livestock Inc / 2024-05-14

Woodward Livestock Inc

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Woodward, Oklahoma · Tue, May 14
● Final25 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1824
Slaughter Cattle receipts
218 head
▼ 38 vs last sale 256▼ 60 vs year ago 278 · −21.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
144 head
▲ 134 vs last sale 10▲ 95 vs year ago 49 · +193.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows and bulls 4.00 to 8.00 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—Average1,847152.132,81014
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,384139.191,92650
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,229137.651,69268
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,084127.331,38117

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 Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,290$1,9751thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,235$1,8697
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,125$1,86051
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)872$2,67113
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,163$2,5715
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,310$1,8001thin

Every lot

25 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——1,610139.72/cwt137.00–143.002,2492
Bulls——1,795165.00/cwt165.00–165.002,9622
Bulls——1,905152.04/cwt144.00–159.002,89610
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%920117.00/cwt117.00–117.001,0762
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed1,099129.51/cwt126.00–132.001,42312
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,135125.48/cwt123.00–128.001,4243
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,168130.90/cwt130.00–132.001,5292
Cows—Boner 80-85%Return to Feed1,178137.01/cwt136.00–139.001,6146
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,213136.82/cwt132.00–139.001,66048
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,331142.42/cwt140.00–147.001,89612
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,366140.99/cwt139.00–145.001,92640
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,455131.99/cwt129.00–136.001,92010
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,034149.93/cwt141.00–161.001,55018
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,106143.38/cwt141.00–145.001,58627
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,1251,860.29/head1,675.00–1,975.001,86051
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,166141.00/cwt141.00–141.001,64411
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2351,869.16/head1,850.00–1,975.001,8697
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2901,975.00/head1,975.00–1,975.001,9751
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs7 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 18482,632.09/head2,525.00–2,750.002,63210
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-29302,250.00/head2,250.00–2,250.002,2501
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 19603,075.00/head3,075.00–3,075.003,0752
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 19702,250.00/head2,250.00–2,250.002,2501
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,1682,676.34/head2,550.00–2,800.002,6762
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,2552,625.00/head2,625.00–2,625.002,6252
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,3101,800.00/head1,800.00–1,800.001,8001

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.