Woodward Livestock Auction report
The Woodward Livestock Auction, Woodward, Oklahoma, reported receipts of 4,472 head selling on Feb. 22, compared to 7,176 head a week ago and 7,775 head last year, according to the USDA-Oklahoma Department of Agriculture Market News Service, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
Compared to a week ago, reduced receipts due to ice storm over the trade area. The storm also limited demand. Feeder steers were selling $3 to $5 lower. Feeder heifers were selling $1 to $4 lower, over 800 pounds were selling steady. Steer calves were selling steady to $3 lower. Heifer calves were selling steady to $4 lower. Fill was average to gaunt. Demand was moderate for feeder cattle but good for calves. The supply included 88% over 600 pounds with 33% heifers.
Feeder steers: Medium and large frame 1, 41 head, 302 lbs., 221.00 thin fleshed; 7 head, 392 lbs., 205.00; 6 head, 420 to 446 lbs., 195.00 to 200.00 (196.60); 500 to 536 lbs, 178.00 to 185.00 (180.52); 550 to 598 lbs., 165.00 to 172.00 (168.23); 602 to 642 lbs., 165.00 to 169.50 (168.21); 671 to 694 lbs., 152.00 to 157.00 (153.47); 703 to 744 lbs., 148.00 to 155.50 (153.47); 750 to 794 lbs., 144.00 to 150.00 (145.80); 808 to 832 lbs., 138.85 to 143.00 (140.35); 850 to 887 lbs., 135.00 to 141.00 (137.74); 91 head, 892 lbs., 133.25 fleshy; 900 to 945 lbs., 133.75 to 136.50 (134.75); 958 to 992 lbs., 131.75 to 135.50 (132.69). Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 7 head, 513 lbs., 179.00; 15 head, 579 to 585 lbs., 157.00 to 158.00 (157.40); 700 to 736 lbs., 144.25 to 147.75 (147.09); 762 to 781 lbs., 141.50 to 143.75 (142.83); 25 head, 767 lbs., 138.00 fleshy; 29 head, 827 lbs., 137.00; 5 head, 875 lbs., 135.00; 49 head, 863 lbs., 135.00 fleshy; 29 head, 1008 lbs., 128.00 fleshy. Medium and large frame 2, 8 head, 544 lbs., 155.00; 12 head, 686 lbs., 141.00; 35 head, 730 lbs., 142.50; 15 head, 877 lbs., 132.00; 8 head, 915 lbs., 128.00. Medium and large frame 3, 10 head, 452 lbs., 160.00; 36 head, 584 lbs., 139.50; 24 head, 732 lbs., 133.50.
Feeder heifers: Medium and large frame 1, 11 head, 415 to 427 lbs., 167.00 to 174.00 (170.07); 457 to 486 lbs., 157.00 to 169.50 (161.73); 510 to 530 lbs., 157.50 to 161.00 (158.89); 556 to 586 lbs., 152.00 to 157.00 (153.27); 600 to 629 lbs., 146.00 to 158.00 (154.81); 27 head, 630 lbs., 144.00 fleshy; 650 to 690 lbs., 139.25 to 145.50 (142.23); 690 lbs., 138.50 fleshy; 703 to 743 lbs., 136.00 to 138.25 (137.06); 764 to 772 lbs., 135.25 to 136.00 (135.81); 820 to 833 (826 134.25 to 135.50 (134.81); 45 head, 833 lbs., 128.00 fleshy; 870 to 876 lbs., 132.50 to 135.25 (134.92); 32 head, 896 lbs., 130.00 fleshy. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 10 head, 551 lbs., 148.50; 618 to 636 lbs., 141.00 to 145.00 (143.15); 703 to 711 lbs., 134.00 to 136.75 (136.05); 31 head, 715 lbs., 133.25 fleshy. Medium and large frame 2, 518 to 597 lbs., 135.00 to 142.00 (138.97); 8 head, 685 lbs., 135.00.