Sale reports / Oklahoma / Woodward Livestock Inc / 2024-09-05

Woodward Livestock Inc

Feeder Cattle · Woodward, Oklahoma · Thu, Sep 5
● Final57 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1828
Receipts
1,302 head
▼ 731 vs last sale 2,033▼ 1,111 vs year ago 2,413 · −46.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers steady to 5,00 lower. Feeder heifers steady to 3.00 higher. Steer and heifer calves mostly steady on a light test. Demand was moderate. Quality was average.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb steers averaged $261.90/cwt on 79 head. That ranks 1 of 35 comparable sales and sits −178.93 against this barn's trailing median of $440.83.
Average price
$261.90
79 head · 550 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,440
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$134
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$33.30/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−22.30
vs OK average
−7.50 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1547267.381,46166
Medium and Large 1-2567234.081,32713thin
One grade step is worth $33.30/cwt here — about $134 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 500–600 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 sale79 hd
261.90
—
OK average5 barns · 900 hd
284.20
−22.30
National average147 barns · 6,928 hd
269.40
−7.50
This barn, trailing median35 sales
440.83
−178.93
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
520464407351median 440.8303/0504/3007/0209/0310/29
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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers26 lots · lightest first
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1Unweaned376345.41/cwt332.00–357.001,29913
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1Unweaned437287.00/cwt287.00–287.001,2544
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1467305.00/cwt305.00–305.001,42411
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1Unweaned475258.17/cwt252.00–278.001,22625
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1513284.05/cwt282.00–286.001,4574
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1Unweaned540265.53/cwt265.50–266.001,43434
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2543231.00/cwt231.00–231.001,2544
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1Unweaned556262.40/cwt251.00–265.001,45922
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned570237.00/cwt237.00–237.001,3512
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1571285.00/cwt285.00–285.001,6276
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2580235.00/cwt235.00–235.001,3637
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1624241.80/cwt232.00–259.001,50934
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1Unweaned627242.15/cwt240.00–246.001,51839
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1669242.36/cwt231.00–247.001,6217
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1Unweaned675237.39/cwt228.00–240.001,60219
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1Unweaned726227.39/cwt225.00–232.001,65124
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1-2731235.00/cwt235.00–235.001,7185
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1733250.36/cwt247.00–253.001,83579
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1Unweaned770222.00/cwt222.00–222.001,7092
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1773234.03/cwt225.00–238.001,80914
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1814241.06/cwt235.50–244.001,96248
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1863238.11/cwt233.00–238.502,05569
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1908224.50/cwt224.50–224.502,03830
Steers950–1000Medium and Large 1-2975204.00/cwt204.00–204.001,9897
Steers1000–1050Medium and Large 1-21,005209.00/cwt209.00–209.002,10024
Steers1100–1150Medium and Large 11,135192.00/cwt192.00–192.002,1797
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1Unweaned331282.00/cwt282.00–282.009334
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1Unweaned371276.65/cwt252.00–286.001,02618
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1438274.20/cwt266.00–277.001,2018
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1Unweaned443263.96/cwt248.00–269.001,1698
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1Unweaned470253.54/cwt234.00–267.001,19239
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2503237.00/cwt237.00–237.001,1924
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1Unweaned529247.90/cwt236.00–250.001,31124
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1561255.39/cwt242.00–259.501,43330
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2572225.81/cwt223.00–226.501,29212
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1Unweaned585228.60/cwt221.00–233.001,33733
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1Unweaned618234.49/cwt211.00–246.001,44950
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1670248.10/cwt246.00–248.501,66275
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2688234.66/cwt220.00–236.501,61427
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1Unweaned690208.00/cwt208.00–208.001,4358
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1704236.78/cwt215.00–238.501,66741
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1-2737228.00/cwt228.00–228.001,68010
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1Unweaned770209.00/cwt209.00–209.001,6092
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1814223.52/cwt221.00–229.501,819106
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 1853216.50/cwt216.50–216.501,84721
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 1-2892190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,6954
Heifers900–950Medium and Large 1905197.00/cwt197.00–197.001,7836
Heifers950–1000Medium and Large 1960199.50/cwt199.50–199.501,9155
Feeder Cattle · Bulls9 lots · lightest first
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1Unweaned341322.59/cwt301.00–375.001,10014
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1Unweaned396281.00/cwt281.00–281.001,1133
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1Unweaned430293.18/cwt260.00–325.001,2618
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1Unweaned487261.00/cwt261.00–261.001,2712
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1Unweaned538249.99/cwt238.00–253.001,34510
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1Unweaned590245.61/cwt224.00–250.001,44912
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1601236.00/cwt236.00–236.001,4183
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1Unweaned629227.96/cwt220.00–230.001,43415
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1Unweaned691221.50/cwt221.50–221.501,5317

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.