Sale reports / Oklahoma / Woodward Livestock Inc / 2024-08-20

Woodward Livestock Inc

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Woodward, Oklahoma · Tue, Aug 20
● Final18 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1824
Slaughter Cattle receipts
135 head
▼ 181 vs last sale 316▼ 265 vs year ago 400 · −66.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
73 head
▲ 56 vs last sale 17▼ 107 vs year ago 180 · −59.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows steady to 2.00 lower. Slaughter bulls mostly steady. Demand was moderate for the slaughter cattle and active for the replacement cattle.

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—Average1,878154.832,90814
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,362139.461,90016
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,299134.691,75057
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,193122.591,46320

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)1,332$2,74617
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,356$2,51628
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,381$2,30010
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,195$1,9001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,035$2,2752thin

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——1,835143.51/cwt140.00–148.002,6332
Bulls——1,864154.85/cwt150.00–163.002,88610
Bulls——1,990166.06/cwt165.00–167.003,3052
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,080116.34/cwt114.00–118.001,2568
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,228126.68/cwt125.00–127.501,5566
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,269126.76/cwt121.00–130.001,60912
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,305135.18/cwt130.00–139.001,76447
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,335141.13/cwt140.00–142.001,8848
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,338141.00/cwt141.00–141.001,8874
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,379135.90/cwt131.00–139.001,8747
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,465151.00/cwt151.00–151.002,2121
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,0352,275.00/head2,275.00–2,275.002,2752
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,1951,900.00/head1,900.00–1,900.001,9001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,222142.00/cwt142.00–142.001,7352
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,3322,745.53/head2,225.00–2,800.002,74617
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,3562,515.82/head2,000.00–2,600.002,51628
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,3812,299.52/head2,200.00–2,325.002,30010
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,455148.00/cwt148.00–148.002,1533

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.