Sale reports / Oklahoma / Woodward Livestock Inc / 2025-05-20

Woodward Livestock Inc

Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Woodward, Oklahoma · Tue, May 20
● Final21 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1824
Slaughter Cattle receipts
160 head
▼ 20 vs last sale 180▼ 130 vs year ago 290 · −44.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
65 head
▲ 10 vs last sale 55▲ 53 vs year ago 12 · +441.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows and 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—High1,691176.262,98115
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,205152.981,84360
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,460152.782,23119
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,093129.341,41311

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)1,445$2,6501thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,338$2,55826
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,342$2,5504thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)971$2,3003thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,360$2,29113
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)927$3,4004thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,205$3,1253thin
Heifer PairsOpen(<2 yrs)911$3,2754thin

Every lot

21 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 · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,624171.30/cwt161.00–179.002,78210
Bulls——1,825186.19/cwt180.00–192.003,3985
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight965119.05/cwt113.00–122.001,1493
Cows—Lean 85-90%Return to Feed1,072134.86/cwt130.00–139.001,4464
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,155124.00/cwt124.00–124.001,4321
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,180153.66/cwt150.00–156.001,81353
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,220130.06/cwt127.00–133.001,5872
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,240142.00/cwt142.00–142.001,7611
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,391162.00/cwt162.00–162.002,2533
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,392147.82/cwt146.00–150.002,0587
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,466151.25/cwt150.00–153.002,21715
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,580148.00/cwt148.00–148.002,3381
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 19712,300.00/head2,300.00–2,300.002,3003
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,3382,557.60/head2,200.00–2,950.002,55826
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,3422,550.00/head2,550.00–2,550.002,5504
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,3602,291.08/head2,250.00–2,320.002,29113
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,4452,650.00/head2,650.00–2,650.002,6501
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 19273,400.00/head3,400.00–3,400.003,4004
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,1752,825.00/head2,825.00–2,825.002,8251
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,2203,275.00/head3,275.00–3,275.003,2752
Replacement Cattle · Heifer Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Heifer Pairs—Medium and Large 19113,275.00/head3,275.00–3,275.003,2754

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.