Sale reports / Oklahoma / Woodward Livestock Inc / 2026-03-26

Woodward Livestock Inc

Feeder Cattle · Woodward, Oklahoma · Thu, Mar 26
● Final60 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1828
Receipts
1,028 head
▼ 369 vs last sale 1,397▼ 902 vs year ago 1,930 · −46.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers unevenly steady. Feeder heifers steady to 5.00 lower. Steer calves 5.00 to 10.00 higher. Heifer calves 5.00 to 10.00 lower. 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 $405.03/cwt on 109 head, down $22.23 from the prior sale. That ranks 26 of 34 comparable sales and sits +24.08 against this barn's trailing median of $380.94.
Average price
$405.03
▼ 22.23 vs prior sale
109 head · 554 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,243
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$165
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$4.96/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−16.10
vs OK average
−20.16 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1559405.712,26694
Medium and Large 1-2524400.752,10115thin
One grade step is worth $4.96/cwt here — about $165 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 sale109 hd
405.03
—
OK average6 barns · 812 hd
421.12
−16.10
National average176 barns · 15,314 hd
425.19
−20.16
This barn, trailing median34 sales
380.94
+24.08
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

60 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 · Steers22 lots · lightest first
Steers250–300Medium and Large 1281715.00/cwt715.00–715.002,0096
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1425560.00/cwt560.00–560.002,3802
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2440522.00/cwt522.00–522.002,2977
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1Unweaned466525.00/cwt525.00–525.002,4474
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1488514.24/cwt510.00–520.002,5097
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1527515.00/cwt515.00–515.002,7144
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1Unweaned547492.00/cwt492.00–492.002,6912
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1574473.06/cwt457.00–490.002,71519
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2621414.96/cwt410.00–422.002,57714
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2623372.68/cwt365.00–378.002,3225
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1629445.81/cwt445.00–446.002,80410
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1654432.08/cwt410.00–445.002,82620
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2680391.27/cwt381.00–396.002,66129
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1Unweaned697393.00/cwt393.00–393.002,7398
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1-2707335.00/cwt335.00–335.002,3686
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1725400.00/cwt400.00–400.002,9005
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1759372.92/cwt372.00–373.002,83072
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1-2820341.00/cwt341.00–341.002,79611
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1833347.00/cwt347.00–347.002,8916
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1871337.74/cwt333.00–339.002,94234
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1928320.00/cwt320.00–320.002,9704
Steers950–1000Medium and Large 1973310.29/cwt305.00–313.003,01921
Feeder Cattle · Heifers26 lots · lightest first
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1322577.88/cwt575.00–580.001,86111
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1Unweaned338538.40/cwt520.00–550.001,82016
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1382502.36/cwt500.00–505.001,91915
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1Unweaned395505.00/cwt505.00–505.001,9954
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1409496.52/cwt490.00–502.002,03116
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned426415.00/cwt415.00–415.001,7684
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1Unweaned433460.00/cwt460.00–460.001,9923
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1453461.37/cwt440.00–477.002,09015
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1Unweaned463449.42/cwt420.00–455.002,08113
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2493415.00/cwt415.00–415.002,04626
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2510407.94/cwt405.00–411.002,08012
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1522418.02/cwt415.00–420.002,18220
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1Unweaned528419.01/cwt412.00–424.002,21210
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1573400.76/cwt387.50–409.002,29637
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1Unweaned577398.44/cwt398.00–402.002,29927
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2581372.00/cwt372.00–372.002,1613
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1619382.22/cwt377.00–388.002,36620
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1660345.67/cwt332.00–351.002,28127
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1726337.66/cwt337.00–342.002,45136
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1768327.99/cwt325.00–329.502,51948
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1841305.98/cwt300.00–322.002,57339
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 1872305.50/cwt305.50–305.502,6644
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 1-2872296.00/cwt296.00–296.002,5812
Heifers900–950Medium and Large 1907302.00/cwt302.00–302.002,73910
Heifers950–1000Medium and Large 1955275.00/cwt275.00–275.002,62629
Heifers1000–1050Medium and Large 11,010266.00/cwt266.00–266.002,6872
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1Unweaned366629.26/cwt600.00–660.002,3034
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1Unweaned413538.49/cwt517.00–555.002,22412
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1468500.00/cwt500.00–500.002,3405
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1Unweaned482500.97/cwt500.00–502.002,4156
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1Unweaned526484.00/cwt484.00–484.002,54615
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1540447.07/cwt445.00–460.002,41418
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1592420.00/cwt420.00–420.002,4862
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1Unweaned627415.00/cwt415.00–415.002,60230
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1-2627393.00/cwt393.00–393.002,46411
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1638379.61/cwt365.00–385.002,42211
Bulls850–900Medium and Large 1855313.00/cwt313.00–313.002,6763
Bulls900–950Medium and Large 1900307.00/cwt307.00–307.002,7632

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.