Woodward Livestock Auction report
The Woodward Livestock Auction, Woodward, Oklahoma, reported receipts of 5,350 head selling on April 12, compared to 2,020 head a week ago and 5,900 head last year, according to the USDA-Oklahoma Department of Agriculture Market News Service, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
Compared to a week ago, feeder steers were selling steady to $3 higher. Feeder heifers were selling steady to $4 higher. Steer calves were selling steady. Heifer calves were selling steady to $1 higher. Demand was good for all classes. Fill was average. The supply included 85% over 600 pounds with 45% heifers.
Feeder steers: Medium and large frame 1, 5 head, 286 lbs., 239.50 thin fleshed; 9 head, 383 lbs., 208.50 thin fleshed; 471 to 480 lbs., 184.00 to 192.00 (190.59); 43 head, 463 lbs., 197.00 thin fleshed; 57 head, 553 lbs., 172.00; 13 head, 552 lbs., 184.00 thin fleshed; 9 head, 626 to 648 lbs., 166.00 to 169.00 (167.69); 7 head, 618 lbs., 147.00 calves; 603 to 625 lbs., 171.00 to 173.50 (172.68) thin fleshed; 650 to 682 lbs., 148.00 to 157.00 (151.30); 700 to 748 lbs., 145.00 to 155.25 (149.32); 10 head, 717 lbs., 136.50 calves; 751 to 788 lbs., 142.50 to 152.00 (144.86); 62 head, 797 lbs., 139.75 fleshy; 802 to 830 lbs., 137.00 to 145.00 (141.15); 828 to 843 lbs., 132.00 fleshy; 858 to 871 lbs., 129.00 to 133.00 (130.84); 84 head, 857 lbs., 128.75 full; 900 to 935 lbs., 122.25 to 127.00 (124.62); 49 head, 957 lbs., 120.00; 1003 to 1033 lbs., 119.00 to 120.25 (119.22). Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 40 head, 439 lbs., 192.00 thin fleshed; 484 to 492 lbs., 175.00 to 180.00 (178.07); 584 to 592 lbs., 153.00 to 161.00 (155.86); 42 head, 639 lbs., 147.00; 8 head, 662 lbs., 152.00; 70 head, 711 lbs., 146.50; 64 head, 810 lbs., 130.00; 21 head, 932 lbs., 120.00. Medium and large frame 2, 13 head, 451 lbs., 175.00; 12 head, 496 lbs., 170.00 thin fleshed; 15 head, 608 lbs., 150.00; 670 to 693 lbs., 132.00 to 134.00 (133.66); 7 head, 803 lbs., 133.50.
Feeder heifers: Medium and large frame 1, 7 head, 295 lbs., 213.00 thin fleshed; 19 head, 319 lbs., 203.75 thin fleshed; 3 head, 366 lbs., 170.00; 411 to 427 lbs., 172.00 to 180.50 (179.04) thin fleshed; 14 head, 452 to 490 lbs., 160.00 to 166.00 (164.66); 511 to 546 lbs., 150.00 to 160.00 (155.99); 553 to 591 lbs., 147.50 to 152.00 (148.31); 21 head, 583 lbs., 134.00 fleshy; 9 head, 607 lbs., 147.50; 12 head, 602 lbs., 142.00 calves; 669 to 684 lbs., 137.00 to 141.50 (140.22); 6 head, 689 lbs., 130.00 calves; 717 to 742 lbs., 129.00 to 137.00 (130.17); 757 to 786 lbs., 124.00 to 128.00 (127.31); 813 to 846 lbs., 121.50 to 125.50 (122.94); 810 to 831 lbs., 125.00 replacement; 867 to 881 lbs., 116.50 to 122.50 (119.76); 37 head, 941 lbs., 115.00; 45 head, 906 lbs., 117.00 replacement; 953 to 966 lbs., 113.00 to 114.50 (113.78). Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 16 head, 697 lbs., 134.00; 720 to 744 lbs., 128.50 to 129.00 (128.79); 41 head, 770 lbs., 126.75. Medium and large frame 2, 49 head, 676 lbs., 131.00; 7 head, 777 lbs., 118.00.
Feeder bulls: Medium and large frame 1, 13 head, 440 lbs., 186.00; 8 head, 473 lbs., 178.00; 11 head, 528 lbs., 177.00.