Sale reports / Oklahoma / Woodward Livestock Inc / 2024-12-19

Woodward Livestock Inc

Feeder Cattle · Woodward, Oklahoma · Thu, Dec 19
● Final73 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1828
Receipts
1,591 head
▼ 79 vs last sale 1,670▲ 857 vs year ago 734 · +116.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers steady to 4.00 lower. Feeder heifers steady. Steer and heifer calves unevenly steady depending on flesh and weaning condition. Demand was moderate. Quality average.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $264.85/cwt on 240 head. That ranks 1 of 34 comparable sales and sits −116.09 against this barn's trailing median of $380.94.
Average price
$264.85
240 head · 560 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,483
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$120
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$28.94/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−9.95
vs OK average
−20.10 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1559265.941,487231
Medium and Large 1-2577237.001,3679thin
One grade step is worth $28.94/cwt here — about $120 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 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 sale240 hd
264.85
—
OK average6 barns · 1,365 hd
274.80
−9.95
National average180 barns · 17,940 hd
284.95
−20.10
This barn, trailing median34 sales
380.94
−116.09
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

34 sales
446401356311median 380.9403/0504/3007/0209/0310/29
Heifers 500–600 lb: high $432.46, low $325.21, median $380.94 across 34 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Every lot

73 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 · Steers31 lots · lightest first
Steers250–300Medium and Large 1Unweaned292490.00/cwt490.00–490.001,43112
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1310467.52/cwt462.00–480.001,44936
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1-2335410.00/cwt410.00–410.001,3746
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1Unweaned376415.70/cwt390.00–440.001,56322
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1-2380320.00/cwt320.00–320.001,2164
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1403365.05/cwt360.00–375.001,47115
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed407420.00/cwt420.00–420.001,7097
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2429299.71/cwt277.00–332.001,28610
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1465373.55/cwt370.00–375.001,73776
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2486307.00/cwt307.00–307.001,4923
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1Unweaned487328.30/cwt315.00–335.001,5999
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1Unweaned527320.40/cwt315.00–337.001,68942
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1531304.99/cwt297.00–327.001,61938
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1557314.21/cwt299.00–322.001,75012
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1Unweaned581278.66/cwt267.00–289.001,61919
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2596276.00/cwt276.00–276.001,6453
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1Unweaned621274.52/cwt270.00–287.001,70515
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1630271.03/cwt265.00–273.001,70718
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2675250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,6887
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1Unweaned678261.73/cwt255.00–269.001,77526
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1Unweaned708261.00/cwt261.00–261.001,8488
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1731256.07/cwt255.00–258.501,87245
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1-2741232.00/cwt232.00–232.001,7197
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1782255.00/cwt255.00–255.001,99423
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1Unweaned801235.00/cwt235.00–235.001,8824
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1809258.00/cwt258.00–258.002,08712
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1-2819233.25/cwt230.00–239.001,91030
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1856257.06/cwt253.00–260.002,20035
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1-2867229.00/cwt229.00–229.001,9856
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1929234.54/cwt221.00–239.002,17916
Steers950–1000Medium and Large 1-2974211.00/cwt211.00–211.002,0557
Feeder Cattle · Heifers26 lots · lightest first
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1Unweaned286422.00/cwt422.00–422.001,20711
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1329386.01/cwt382.00–392.001,2707
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1Unweaned386371.09/cwt340.00–380.001,43236
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2395327.00/cwt327.00–327.001,2927
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1418357.10/cwt352.00–360.001,49311
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2418299.72/cwt282.00–317.001,25311
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1Unweaned424316.06/cwt300.00–337.001,34016
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2454267.00/cwt267.00–267.001,2127
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1Unweaned467312.96/cwt301.00–331.001,46253
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned476285.00/cwt285.00–285.001,3574
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1477292.97/cwt288.00–300.001,39731
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1508278.04/cwt271.00–283.001,41217
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1Unweaned528268.12/cwt260.00–290.001,41640
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1Unweaned568263.85/cwt247.00–267.001,499139
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2577237.00/cwt237.00–237.001,3679
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1585265.86/cwt264.00–270.001,55535
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1601269.00/cwt269.00–269.001,61710
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2653257.00/cwt257.00–257.001,67832
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1656261.65/cwt260.50–267.001,71690
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1Unweaned662253.64/cwt231.00–265.001,67920
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned685211.95/cwt202.00–221.001,45217
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1727235.80/cwt235.00–236.001,71415
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1Unweaned734226.32/cwt226.00–227.001,6616
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1775230.50/cwt230.50–230.501,78612
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1824226.93/cwt226.00–227.501,87024
Heifers1000–1050Medium and Large 1-21,007167.00/cwt167.00–167.001,6822
Feeder Cattle · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1323435.00/cwt435.00–435.001,4053
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1Unweaned329440.00/cwt440.00–440.001,4485
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1Unweaned426347.56/cwt345.00–352.001,48114
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1442342.00/cwt342.00–342.001,5125
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed458382.00/cwt382.00–382.001,75013
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1Unweaned482319.64/cwt305.00–326.001,5419
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1489326.91/cwt322.00–332.001,59910
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1Unweaned530296.34/cwt295.00–297.001,5716
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1534322.73/cwt310.00–325.001,72313
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1Unweaned567299.10/cwt287.00–310.001,69660
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1Unweaned620266.95/cwt262.00–270.001,6558
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1627266.00/cwt266.00–266.001,6687
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1Unweaned678250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,6953
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1Unweaned740251.47/cwt241.00–253.001,86115
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 1Unweaned793233.00/cwt233.00–233.001,8485
Bulls800–850Medium and Large 1800212.00/cwt212.00–212.001,6964

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.