Sale reports / Oklahoma / Woodward Livestock Inc / 2026-01-15

Woodward Livestock Inc

Feeder Cattle · Woodward, Oklahoma · Thu, Jan 15
● Final67 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1828
Receipts
2,419 head
▲ 671 vs last sale 1,748▼ 272 vs year ago 2,691 · −10.1%
View

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers steady to 5.00 higher. Feeder heifers 4.00 to 8.00 higher. Steer calves 10.00 to 20.00 higher. Heifer calves unevenly steady. Demand 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 $445.56/cwt on 473 head. That ranks 19 of 35 comparable sales and sits +4.73 against this barn's trailing median of $440.83.
Average price
$445.56
473 head · 539 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,403
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$310
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$85.65/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−13.92
vs OK average
−26.42 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1553475.652,630137
Medium and Large 1-2533434.222,313329
Medium and Large 2595390.002,3217thin
One grade step is worth $85.65/cwt here — about $310 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 sale473 hd
445.56
—
OK average6 barns · 1,641 hd
459.48
−13.92
National average187 barns · 29,067 hd
471.98
−26.42
This barn, trailing median35 sales
440.83
+4.73
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

67 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
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1317670.02/cwt665.00–675.002,1246
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1376617.54/cwt605.00–650.002,3227
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1-2393550.00/cwt550.00–550.002,1623
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1405595.00/cwt595.00–595.002,4103
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1Unweaned420460.00/cwt460.00–460.001,9322
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2426440.00/cwt440.00–440.001,8747
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned466484.21/cwt475.00–487.002,25622
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1471562.16/cwt545.00–570.002,64821
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1Unweaned487504.85/cwt500.00–512.002,45922
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2490330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,61718
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1517512.64/cwt490.00–525.002,65038
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2523438.60/cwt430.00–462.002,294276
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1Unweaned527461.77/cwt455.00–465.002,43415
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1Unweaned572447.00/cwt447.00–447.002,5575
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1574462.30/cwt442.00–480.002,65479
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2580417.66/cwt410.00–440.002,42243
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned593384.39/cwt375.00–422.002,27910
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2595390.00/cwt390.00–390.002,3217
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2616415.25/cwt381.00–418.502,558109
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1629433.99/cwt424.00–450.002,730162
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1Unweaned654417.00/cwt417.00–417.002,7277
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2662365.00/cwt365.00–365.002,4162
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1675405.48/cwt397.00–425.002,73741
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1Unweaned715375.00/cwt375.00–375.002,6812
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1730378.53/cwt360.00–387.002,76355
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1-2762338.11/cwt335.00–340.002,5768
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1766361.82/cwt351.00–375.002,77232
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1823356.98/cwt351.00–363.502,93833
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1-2863325.23/cwt316.00–330.002,80712
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1873341.68/cwt330.00–345.502,98380
Steers1050–1100Medium and Large 11,059308.00/cwt308.00–308.003,26211
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1Unweaned314514.44/cwt502.00–527.001,6154
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1-2318505.00/cwt505.00–505.001,6068
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1385460.00/cwt460.00–460.001,77115
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1Unweaned386420.55/cwt415.00–455.001,62314
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1Unweaned400427.00/cwt427.00–427.001,7083
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1427466.50/cwt457.00–472.001,99216
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1463435.00/cwt435.00–435.002,0144
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2467427.70/cwt405.00–430.001,997115
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1Unweaned477411.69/cwt403.00–415.001,96411
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2519404.97/cwt380.00–411.002,102160
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1Unweaned524400.93/cwt397.00–402.002,10119
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1532418.83/cwt414.00–442.002,22828
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1570395.70/cwt385.00–410.002,25554
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1Unweaned581361.37/cwt352.00–387.002,10032
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2592375.44/cwt371.00–382.002,2235
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1Unweaned612352.00/cwt352.00–352.002,1547
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1617374.51/cwt368.00–383.002,31159
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1672351.35/cwt330.00–363.002,36160
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1717346.57/cwt325.00–349.002,48567
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1761337.33/cwt316.00–340.502,567100
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1Unweaned765323.00/cwt323.00–323.002,4716
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 1875309.49/cwt307.00–316.002,70841
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned325570.09/cwt550.00–600.001,85314
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1Unweaned330633.91/cwt607.00–647.002,09218
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1Unweaned419509.45/cwt485.00–515.002,13516
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1475491.11/cwt485.00–497.002,3336
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1Unweaned491465.29/cwt450.00–485.002,2859
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1-2492477.00/cwt477.00–477.002,3474
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1532440.73/cwt432.00–450.002,3456
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1-2556360.00/cwt360.00–360.002,0024
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1585414.82/cwt392.00–422.002,4278
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1Unweaned604402.00/cwt402.00–402.002,4288
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1632389.97/cwt387.00–397.002,46510
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1Unweaned675385.00/cwt385.00–385.002,5999
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 1759339.50/cwt339.50–339.502,5776
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 1Unweaned779326.00/cwt326.00–326.002,5406

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.