Sale reports / Oklahoma / Woodward Livestock Inc / 2025-05-06

Woodward Livestock Inc

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Woodward, Oklahoma · Tue, May 6
● Final22 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1824
Slaughter Cattle receipts
185 head
▲ 44 vs last sale 141▼ 71 vs year ago 256 · −27.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
35 head
▲ 4 vs last sale 31▲ 25 vs year ago 10 · +250.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows 3.00 to 5.00 higher. Slaughter bulls mostly 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—High1,695174.982,96532
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,419152.012,15829
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,276149.571,90962
CowsLean 85-90%Low989133.581,32131

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)1,565$2,5251thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,360$2,4504thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)980$2,3701thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,200$1,9503thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,083$2,90717
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,160$2,7501thin

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——1,644173.26/cwt163.00–179.002,84825
Bulls——1,718153.45/cwt149.00–157.002,6362
Bulls——1,939192.22/cwt181.00–203.003,7275
Slaughter Cattle · Cows11 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight865131.34/cwt130.00–135.001,1368
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight924115.16/cwt111.00–119.001,0644
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed1,017138.67/cwt136.00–142.001,41011
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,080123.00/cwt123.00–123.001,3281
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,111140.16/cwt140.00–141.001,5577
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,248149.48/cwt145.00–152.001,86651
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,292156.18/cwt154.00–157.002,0186
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,330156.93/cwt153.00–162.002,08714
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,405170.00/cwt170.00–170.002,3891
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,510145.80/cwt144.00–148.002,20214
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,546142.53/cwt140.00–144.002,2045
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 19802,370.00/head2,370.00–2,370.002,3701
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2001,950.00/head1,950.00–1,950.001,9503
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,3602,450.00/head2,450.00–2,450.002,4504
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,5652,525.00/head2,525.00–2,525.002,5251
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,0252,949.27/head2,900.00–3,050.002,94911
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,1602,750.00/head2,750.00–2,750.002,7501
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,1842,695.17/head2,650.00–2,775.002,6954
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,2023,100.00/head3,100.00–3,100.003,1002

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.