Sale reports / Oklahoma / Woodward Livestock Inc / 2025-07-31

Woodward Livestock Inc

Feeder Cattle · Woodward, Oklahoma · Thu, Jul 31
● Final88 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1828
Receipts
875 head
▼ 1,119 vs last sale 1,994▲ 41 vs year ago 834 · +4.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers 3.00-4.00 higher, instance of 18.00 higher. Steers, 800-900 lbs 1.00-2.00 lower. Steer calves up to 21.00 higher. Feeder heifers 3.00-6.00 higher, instance to 15.00 higher. Heifer calves sold for 5.00-11.00 higher. Demand and quality were good.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $337.29/cwt on 59 head. That ranks 3 of 34 comparable sales and sits −43.65 against this barn's trailing median of $380.94.
Average price
$337.29
59 head · 554 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,870
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$170
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$36.91/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−25.33
vs OK average
−10.21 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1548344.221,88546
Medium and Large 1-2590316.181,8658thin
Medium and Large 2558307.311,7155thin
One grade step is worth $36.91/cwt here — about $170 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 sale59 hd
337.29
—
OK average6 barns · 578 hd
362.62
−25.33
National average149 barns · 6,369 hd
347.50
−10.21
This barn, trailing median34 sales
380.94
−43.65
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

88 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 1270517.00/cwt517.00–517.001,3961
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1Value Added301525.00/cwt525.00–525.001,5803
Steers300–350Medium and Large 2320360.00/cwt360.00–360.001,1521
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1323498.96/cwt495.00–500.001,6125
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1Unweaned368440.00/cwt440.00–440.001,6197
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1375472.03/cwt457.00–480.001,7706
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2415367.92/cwt350.00–385.001,5272
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1Value Added420490.00/cwt490.00–490.002,05821
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1429425.29/cwt410.00–447.001,82410
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2483323.93/cwt280.00–390.001,5653
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2486377.00/cwt377.00–377.001,8324
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1488455.25/cwt407.00–465.002,22247
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1Value Added505442.00/cwt442.00–442.002,2329
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2527342.00/cwt342.00–342.001,8022
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2568307.15/cwt252.00–359.001,7452
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1580387.98/cwt380.00–390.002,25015
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2587322.00/cwt322.00–322.001,8902
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1628362.48/cwt344.00–377.002,27645
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2635297.00/cwt297.00–297.001,8861
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2639329.27/cwt327.00–330.002,10412
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1675348.57/cwt342.00–355.002,35310
Steers700–750Medium and Large 2730288.34/cwt277.00–300.002,1052
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1733342.43/cwt309.00–348.002,51028
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1-2755295.00/cwt295.00–295.002,2272
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1759329.90/cwt310.00–334.002,50422
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1-2821287.36/cwt275.00–300.002,3594
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1825320.51/cwt319.00–328.002,64418
Steers800–850Medium and Large 2840306.00/cwt306.00–306.002,5701
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1868319.00/cwt319.00–319.002,7695
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1-2882307.77/cwt302.00–314.002,71520
Steers900–950Medium and Large 2940294.00/cwt294.00–294.002,7641
Feeder Cattle · Heifers41 lots · lightest first
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1270470.33/cwt470.00–472.001,2706
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 2295442.00/cwt442.00–442.001,3041
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1Value Added305482.00/cwt482.00–482.001,4702
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2320400.00/cwt400.00–400.001,2801
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1331449.09/cwt447.00–460.001,4866
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2385387.00/cwt372.00–402.001,4902
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2393407.46/cwt377.00–420.001,6019
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1Value Added406417.99/cwt415.00–419.001,6974
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2410288.00/cwt288.00–288.001,1811
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1426370.39/cwt355.00–392.001,57822
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1478373.88/cwt360.00–385.001,78713
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2480349.00/cwt342.00–352.001,67510
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2480290.00/cwt290.00–290.001,3921
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1529338.87/cwt332.00–362.001,79310
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1Unweaned530327.00/cwt327.00–327.001,7337
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2537309.19/cwt292.00–331.001,6603
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1Value Added538372.00/cwt372.00–372.002,0016
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1Value Added557385.00/cwt385.00–385.002,1444
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1Unweaned561326.11/cwt326.00–327.001,8299
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1569344.95/cwt342.00–347.001,96310
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2590316.18/cwt310.00–324.001,8658
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2590304.50/cwt297.00–312.001,7972
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2615309.00/cwt309.00–309.001,9001
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2627280.00/cwt280.00–280.001,7562
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1630323.09/cwt310.00–355.002,03531
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1Value Added635368.00/cwt368.00–368.002,3373
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2658289.56/cwt274.00–305.001,9052
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1Value Added662361.00/cwt361.00–361.002,3902
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1666319.36/cwt311.00–328.002,12729
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2685302.57/cwt297.00–305.002,07320
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1705296.68/cwt294.00–298.002,0923
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 2780261.00/cwt261.00–261.002,0361
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1781308.00/cwt308.00–308.002,4053
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1-2782260.00/cwt260.00–260.002,0332
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1Value Added785321.69/cwt318.00–327.002,52598
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1801309.50/cwt309.50–309.502,47965
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 2860228.00/cwt228.00–228.001,9611
Heifers900–950Medium and Large 1-2943262.00/cwt262.00–262.002,47111
Heifers950–1000Medium and Large 2995235.00/cwt235.00–235.002,3381
Heifers1050–1100Medium and Large 11,075244.66/cwt242.00–246.002,6303
Heifers1200–1250Medium and Large 11,200225.00/cwt225.00–225.002,7001
Feeder Cattle · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1-2373380.76/cwt342.00–417.001,4204
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1394422.00/cwt422.00–422.001,6638
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 2415305.00/cwt275.00–335.001,2662
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1436410.81/cwt390.00–417.001,7914
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1478392.59/cwt387.00–432.001,8778
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2480372.00/cwt372.00–372.001,7861
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1527379.02/cwt362.00–400.001,99718
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 2530325.00/cwt325.00–325.001,7231
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1-2558342.00/cwt342.00–342.001,9088
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1581350.72/cwt345.00–362.002,03824
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1630341.70/cwt339.00–346.002,15316
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1-2636337.00/cwt337.00–337.002,1434
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1-2697321.00/cwt321.00–321.002,23715
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1712313.87/cwt305.00–322.002,23512
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 1795295.00/cwt295.00–295.002,3456
Bulls900–950Medium and Large 1918272.30/cwt266.00–273.002,50010

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.