Sale reports / Oklahoma / Woodward Livestock Inc / 2026-02-19

Woodward Livestock Inc

Feeder Cattle · Woodward, Oklahoma · Thu, Feb 19
● Final41 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1828
Receipts
1,072 head
▼ 1,100 vs last sale 2,172▲ 1,072 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers mostly steady. Steer calves 5.00 to 10.00 higher. Heifer calves steady on a light test. Demand was moderate. 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 $517.82/cwt on 82 head. That ranks 36 of 35 comparable sales and sits +76.99 against this barn's trailing median of $440.83.
Average price
$517.82
82 head · 535 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,772
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$135
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$44.21/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+18.19
vs OK average
+30.47 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1533523.752,78971
Medium and Large 1-2553479.552,65411thin
One grade step is worth $44.21/cwt here — about $135 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 600–700 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 sale82 hd
517.82
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OK average6 barns · 745 hd
499.63
+18.19
National average178 barns · 13,390 hd
487.35
+30.47
This barn, trailing median35 sales
440.83
+76.99
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

41 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 · Steers18 lots · lightest first
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2410575.00/cwt575.00–575.002,3586
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1440585.00/cwt585.00–585.002,57412
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1470578.88/cwt575.00–580.002,72118
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2500515.00/cwt515.00–515.002,5755
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1513537.43/cwt530.00–550.002,75738
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1555508.00/cwt487.00–511.002,81933
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2598450.00/cwt450.00–450.002,6916
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1Unweaned630430.00/cwt430.00–430.002,7092
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1638440.99/cwt435.00–452.002,81477
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1674420.31/cwt410.00–425.002,833114
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2688373.79/cwt327.00–389.002,57226
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1717392.89/cwt380.00–397.002,81757
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1797364.39/cwt364.00–368.002,90420
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1821362.39/cwt356.00–365.002,97538
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1875349.52/cwt348.00–351.003,05860
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1902351.00/cwt351.00–351.003,16619
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1-2916335.00/cwt335.00–335.003,06929
Steers1000–1050Medium and Large 11,030302.00/cwt302.00–302.003,11122
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1Unweaned373508.35/cwt490.00–520.001,8968
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1388539.89/cwt538.00–545.002,09514
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1Unweaned411455.00/cwt455.00–455.001,8705
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1485481.31/cwt447.00–493.002,33434
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1Unweaned499440.00/cwt440.00–440.002,1968
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1Unweaned530435.00/cwt435.00–435.002,3066
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1534437.52/cwt432.00–445.002,33624
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1Unweaned560425.00/cwt425.00–425.002,3803
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1564440.42/cwt440.00–442.002,48419
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2631359.00/cwt359.00–359.002,2654
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1633410.03/cwt385.00–420.002,59557
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1673376.29/cwt371.00–381.002,53241
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2681361.12/cwt338.00–366.002,45923
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1711364.14/cwt344.00–371.002,58951
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1-2785337.43/cwt337.00–339.002,64923
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1824325.00/cwt325.00–325.002,67834
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 1878314.00/cwt314.00–314.002,75711
Heifers1050–1100Medium and Large 1-21,085276.00/cwt276.00–276.002,9955
Feeder Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1Unweaned310635.00/cwt635.00–635.001,9692
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1384632.00/cwt632.00–632.002,4275
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1Unweaned420575.00/cwt575.00–575.002,4152
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1Unweaned556440.00/cwt440.00–440.002,4463
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1610427.00/cwt427.00–427.002,6053

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.