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Woodward Livestock Inc

Name: Woodward Livestock Inc livestock auction prices — 2024-05-16
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-05-16

Feeder Cattle · Woodward, Oklahoma · Thu, May 16

● Final57 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1828

← May 9May 16May 23 →

Receipts

2,214 head

▲ 626 vs last sale 1,588▲ 869 vs year ago 1,345 · +64.6%

Also sold hereSlaughter/Replacement CattleTue Nov 3, 2026

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers steady to 3.00 higher. Feeder heifers 3.00 to 5.00 higher. Steer calves unevenly steady. Heifer calves 5.00 to 10.00 higher. Demand was moderate. Quality average.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $298.30/cwt on 65 head. That ranks 1 of 35 comparable sales and sits −142.53 against this barn's trailing median of $440.83.

Average price

$298.30

65 head · 555 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,655

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$195

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2

$30.46/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−5.96

vs OK average

−12.47 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	556	303.46	1,688	54
Medium and Large 1-2	547	273.00	1,493	11thin

One grade step is worth $30.46/cwt here — about $195 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 400–500 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale65 hd

298.30

—

OK average5 barns · 482 hd

304.26

−5.96

National average163 barns · 10,302 hd

310.77

−12.47

This barn, trailing median35 sales

440.83

−142.53

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

35 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $506.48, low $364.84, median $440.83 across 35 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Every lot

57 lots · USDA AMS · Woodward Livestock Auction Feeder 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers26 lots · lightest first
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	345	341.00/cwt	341.00–341.00	1,176	2
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	368	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	1,270	3
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	416	357.32/cwt	352.00–358.00	1,486	18
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	439	306.00/cwt	306.00–306.00	1,343	8
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	460	342.00/cwt	342.00–342.00	1,573	2
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	519	309.61/cwt	308.00–311.00	1,607	13
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	547	273.00/cwt	273.00–273.00	1,493	11
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1Fancy	551	334.00/cwt	334.00–334.00	1,840	9
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	573	292.37/cwt	278.00–299.00	1,675	32
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	605	261.00/cwt	261.00–261.00	1,579	4
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	617	259.75/cwt	259.00–260.00	1,603	24
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	634	278.30/cwt	277.00–284.00	1,764	59
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	666	242.00/cwt	242.00–242.00	1,612	24
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	687	253.78/cwt	250.00–265.00	1,743	69
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	707	243.65/cwt	242.50–245.50	1,723	31
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	720	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,548	7
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	738	233.00/cwt	233.00–233.00	1,720	15
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	752	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,730	17
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	762	252.98/cwt	244.00–262.00	1,928	62
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	812	239.40/cwt	231.00–242.00	1,944	121
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	825	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,898	2
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	860	226.75/cwt	226.00–227.00	1,950	78
Steers	900–950	Medium and Large 1	929	222.68/cwt	211.00–230.00	2,069	177
Steers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1	981	212.58/cwt	211.50–215.50	2,085	114
Steers	1000–1050	Medium and Large 1	1,034	201.50/cwt	201.50–201.50	2,084	63
Steers	1100–1150	Medium and Large 1	1,120	199.25/cwt	199.00–200.00	2,232	144
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	276	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	966	6
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	340	352.00/cwt	352.00–352.00	1,197	4
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	358	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,217	3
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	428	251.00/cwt	251.00–251.00	1,074	8
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	442	328.00/cwt	328.00–328.00	1,450	2
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	482	292.71/cwt	292.00–293.00	1,411	26
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1Fancy	500	316.00/cwt	316.00–316.00	1,580	4
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	513	286.45/cwt	280.00–291.00	1,469	5
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	516	279.47/cwt	268.00–288.00	1,442	26
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	577	268.46/cwt	265.00–269.00	1,549	60
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	597	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,343	2
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	610	236.55/cwt	235.00–244.00	1,443	43
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	622	257.98/cwt	253.00–263.00	1,605	97
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	670	224.00/cwt	224.00–224.00	1,501	15
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	683	217.00/cwt	217.00–217.00	1,482	23
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	733	230.60/cwt	219.00–238.00	1,690	128
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	766	238.50/cwt	238.50–238.50	1,827	102
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2	780	204.00/cwt	204.00–204.00	1,591	11
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	834	217.27/cwt	210.50–223.25	1,812	135
Heifers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	885	208.00/cwt	208.00–208.00	1,841	52
Heifers	900–950	Medium and Large 1	913	209.50/cwt	209.50–209.50	1,913	50
Heifers	1000–1050	Medium and Large 1-2	1,001	196.00/cwt	196.00–196.00	1,962	5
Heifers	1150–1200	Medium and Large 1	1,192	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	2,193	13
Feeder Cattle · Bulls8 lots · lightest first
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1	320	356.00/cwt	356.00–356.00	1,139	5
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	429	333.72/cwt	319.00–348.00	1,432	4
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	467	318.00/cwt	318.00–318.00	1,485	7
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	483	317.42/cwt	312.00–323.00	1,533	6
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	505	299.00/cwt	299.00–299.00	1,510	3
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	542	288.00/cwt	288.00–288.00	1,561	4
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	567	284.00/cwt	284.00–284.00	1,610	2
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	673	247.00/cwt	247.00–247.00	1,662	4

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.

Oklahoma feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Woodward Livestock Auction Feeder Cattle - Woodward, OK

Thu May 16, 2024

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Oklahoma City, OK (LS-KO)

Receipts 2,214Last week 1,588Year ago 1,345

Compared to last week: Feeder steers steady to 3.00 higher. Feeder heifers 3.00 to 5.00 higher. Steer calves unevenly steady. Heifer calves 5.00 to 10.00 higher. Demand was moderate. Quality average.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
4	400–450	429	319.00–348.00	333.72
6	450–500	483	312.00–323.00	317.42
4	500–550	542	288.00	288.00
2	550–600	567	284.00	284.00
4	650–700	673	247.00	247.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	300–350	320	356.00	356.00
7	450–500	467	318.00	318.00
3	500–550	505	299.00	299.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	250–300	276	350.00	350.00
4	300–350	340	352.00	352.00
3	350–400	358	340.00	340.00
2	400–450	442	328.00	328.00
26	450–500	482	292.00–293.00	292.71
26	500–550	516	268.00–288.00	279.47
60	550–600	577	265.00–269.00	268.46
97	600–650	622	253.00–263.00	257.98
15	650–700	670	224.00	224.00
128	700–750	733	219.00–238.00	230.60
102	750–800	766	238.50	238.50
135	800–850	834	210.50–223.25	217.27
52	850–900	885	208.00	208.00
50	900–950	913	209.50	209.50
13	1150–1200	1,192	184.00	184.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	500–550	513	280.00–291.00	286.45
2	550–600	597	225.00	225.00
23	650–700	683	217.00	217.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
4	500–550	500	316.00	316.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
43	600–650	610	235.00–244.00	236.55
11	750–800	780	204.00	204.00
5	1000–1050	1,001	196.00	196.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	400–450	428	251.00	251.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	345	341.00	341.00
3	350–400	368	345.00	345.00
18	400–450	416	352.00–358.00	357.32
2	450–500	460	342.00	342.00
13	500–550	519	308.00–311.00	309.61
32	550–600	573	278.00–299.00	292.37
59	600–650	634	277.00–284.00	278.30
69	650–700	687	250.00–265.00	253.78
31	700–750	707	242.50–245.50	243.65
62	750–800	762	244.00–262.00	252.98
121	800–850	812	231.00–242.00	239.40
78	850–900	860	226.00–227.00	226.75
177	900–950	929	211.00–230.00	222.68
114	950–1000	981	211.50–215.50	212.58
63	1000–1050	1,034	201.50	201.50
144	1100–1150	1,120	199.00–200.00	199.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
4	600–650	605	261.00	261.00
17	750–800	752	230.00	230.00
2	800–850	825	230.00	230.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
9	550–600	551	334.00	334.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	400–450	439	306.00	306.00
11	500–550	547	273.00	273.00
24	600–650	617	259.00–260.00	259.75
24	650–700	666	242.00	242.00
15	700–750	738	233.00	233.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	700–750	720	215.00	215.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.