Sale reports / Oklahoma / Woodward Livestock Inc / 2025-08-14

Woodward Livestock Inc

Feeder Cattle · Woodward, Oklahoma · Thu, Aug 14
● Final61 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1828
Receipts
897 head
▲ 142 vs last sale 755▼ 266 vs year ago 1,163 · −22.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers 5.00 to 10.00 higher. Feeder heifers steady to 5.00 higher. Steer and heifer calves 15.00 to 20.00 higher. Demand was moderate to active. Quality average.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb steers averaged $393.49/cwt on 53 head. That ranks 7 of 35 comparable sales and sits −47.34 against this barn's trailing median of $440.83.
Average price
$393.49
53 head · 555 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,184
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$234
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$56.91/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−9.21
vs OK average
+6.00 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1550407.452,23940
Medium and Large 1-2572350.542,00513thin
One grade step is worth $56.91/cwt here — about $234 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 sale53 hd
393.49
—
OK average6 barns · 736 hd
402.70
−9.21
National average151 barns · 7,160 hd
387.49
+6.00
This barn, trailing median35 sales
440.83
−47.34
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

61 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 · Steers30 lots · lightest first
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1Unweaned300585.00/cwt585.00–585.001,7554
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1345520.00/cwt520.00–520.001,7942
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1Unweaned371535.00/cwt535.00–535.001,9853
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1Unweaned420515.00/cwt515.00–515.002,1639
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1437475.00/cwt475.00–475.002,0764
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned443430.00/cwt430.00–430.001,9055
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1463435.00/cwt435.00–435.002,0143
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1Unweaned473452.26/cwt435.00–462.002,13922
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned478398.51/cwt397.00–400.001,9054
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1520408.63/cwt396.00–422.002,1256
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1Unweaned536413.63/cwt385.00–425.002,21716
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned566343.97/cwt332.00–353.001,9477
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1568414.00/cwt414.00–414.002,3528
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1Unweaned574391.61/cwt370.00–412.002,24810
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2579358.21/cwt351.00–365.002,0746
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1Unweaned600376.85/cwt370.00–382.002,2617
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2610342.00/cwt342.00–342.002,0869
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1618378.00/cwt378.00–378.002,3368
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1673369.88/cwt359.00–384.002,48924
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1Unweaned678348.06/cwt344.00–357.002,36011
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2685345.99/cwt342.00–350.002,37011
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1Unweaned702346.00/cwt346.00–346.002,42915
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1711376.52/cwt374.00–377.002,67758
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1778350.85/cwt346.00–355.002,73011
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1-2781311.00/cwt311.00–311.002,4293
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1-2842325.00/cwt325.00–325.002,73711
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1846341.50/cwt341.50–341.502,889130
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1866335.00/cwt335.00–335.002,90126
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1-2890311.00/cwt311.00–311.002,76816
Steers950–1000Medium and Large 1-2970273.00/cwt273.00–273.002,6487
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1Unweaned323457.00/cwt457.00–457.001,4763
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned390375.00/cwt375.00–375.001,4636
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1Unweaned392430.00/cwt430.00–430.001,6864
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1Unweaned424438.51/cwt425.00–457.001,85927
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2428417.12/cwt405.00–427.001,7859
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2465319.17/cwt300.00–351.001,48413
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1Unweaned476382.00/cwt382.00–382.001,8183
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned476355.14/cwt329.00–373.001,6907
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2Unweaned478292.00/cwt292.00–292.001,3964
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1Unweaned507380.22/cwt372.00–387.001,92812
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1532390.00/cwt390.00–390.002,0755
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2542338.00/cwt338.00–338.001,8322
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1556377.08/cwt352.00–384.002,09714
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1Unweaned559365.26/cwt343.00–372.002,0429
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2562346.00/cwt346.00–346.001,9457
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned577332.49/cwt327.00–337.001,91818
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1Unweaned630320.87/cwt311.00–338.002,02119
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1633335.43/cwt325.00–340.002,12310
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1687333.24/cwt311.00–345.002,28916
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1776326.00/cwt326.00–326.002,5308
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1822325.50/cwt325.50–325.502,67615
Heifers900–950Medium and Large 1910297.00/cwt297.00–297.002,70310
Heifers950–1000Medium and Large 1980287.00/cwt287.00–287.002,81314
Feeder Cattle · Bulls8 lots · lightest first
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1Unweaned341500.00/cwt500.00–500.001,7056
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1Unweaned385497.78/cwt485.00–515.001,91610
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1Unweaned438434.30/cwt402.00–442.001,90211
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1Unweaned484426.16/cwt415.00–440.002,06320
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1Unweaned523393.34/cwt387.00–405.002,05718
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1Unweaned579359.96/cwt335.00–365.002,08427
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1610352.00/cwt352.00–352.002,1476
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1Unweaned610349.95/cwt347.00–355.002,1358

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.