Woodward Livestock Auction report

The Woodward Livestock Auction, Woodward, Oklahoma, reported receipts of 2,825 head selling on Aug. 16, compared to 3,784 head a week ago and 2,725 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 $1 to $4 higher, 950 pounds were selling $5 higher. Feeder heifers were selling steady to $1 higher in a limited test. Steer calves under 600 pounds were selling $3 higher, heavier weights were trading $4 to $5 lower. Heifer calves were selling $2 to $4 higher. Demand was good for all classes. Fill was average. The supply included 61% over 600 pounds with 27% heifers.

Feeder steers: Medium and large frame 1, 7 head, 351 lbs., 187.00; 18 head, 425 to 435 lbs., 175.00 to 183.00 (178.95); 37 head, 430 lbs., 196.00 thin fleshed; 20 head, 488 to 496 lbs., 163.00 to 173.50 (166.71); 474 to 478 lbs., 184.00 thin fleshed; 514 to 533 lbs., 167.00 to 175.50 (174.65); 12 head, 517 lbs., 155.00 fleshy; 564 to 591 lbs., 158.00 to 170.00 (162.67); 22 head, 571 lbs., 158.00 fleshy; 114 head, 584 lbs., 178.75 thin fleshed; 14 head, 621 to 645 lbs., 165.00 to 169.00 (166.55); 608 to 643 lbs., 149.50 to 153.00 (150.23) calves; 663 to 695 lbs., 158.00 to 170.00 (163.61); 658 to 695 lbs., 145.00 to 148.50 (146.49) calves; 726 to 737 lbs., 153.25 to 156.00 (154.63); 758 to 786 lbs., 148.00 to 156.00 (152.35); 809 to 815 lbs., 151.25 to 153.50 (152.10); 860 to 882 lbs., 141.00 to 151.25 (143.64); 31 head, 880 lbs., 141.00 full; 900 to 936 lbs., 137.00 to 142.00 (139.34); 55 head, 956 lbs., 134.00 to 140.50 (139.44); 15 head, 1029 lbs., 128.00. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 18 head, 431 lbs., 168.00; 3 head, 401 lbs., 174.00 thin; 4 head, 475 lbs., 160.00; 78 head, 671 lbs., 158.00; 28 head, 741 lbs., 152.50; 779 to 788 lbs., 141.00 to 148.00 (145.73); 59 head, 810 lbs., 142.00; 856 to 885 lbs., 139.50 to 142.50 (141.67). Medium and large frame 2, 9 head, 606 lbs., 156.00; 16 head, 653 lbs., 146.00; 3 head, 733 lbs., 142.00; 3 head, 778 lbs., 139.00.

Feeder heifers: Medium and large frame 1, 12 head, 362 to 363 lbs., 176.00 to 178.00 (176.50); 402 to 448 lbs., 165.00 to 171.50 (168.26); 450 to 485 lbs., 156.00 to 165.00 (163.08); 500 to 545 lbs., 150.00 to 156.00 (153.00); 558 to 594 lbs., 150.00 to 154.00 (150.82); 23 head, 646 lbs., 147.00; 14 head, 616 to 628 lbs., 135.00 to 138.00 (136.92) calves; 9 head, 660 to 673 lbs., 143.00 to 152.50 (150.42); 20 head, 655 to 665 lbs., 130.00 to 131.00 (130.80) calves; 706 to 749 lbs., 141.00 to 146.75 (143.37); 8 head, 768 lbs., 141.00; 808 to 823 lbs., 132.25 to 138.25 (135.14); 7 head, 1082 lbs., 116.50. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 19 head, 360 lbs., 168.00. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 19 head, 421 lbs., 168.50; 39 head, 481 lbs., 156.00; 6 head, 558 lbs., 148.00; 613 to 627 lbs., 147.00; 6 head, 720 lbs., 140.00. Medium and large frame 2, 4 head, 720 lbs., 136.00; 8 head, 795 lbs., 125.00.

Feeder bulls: Medium and large frame 1, 9 head, 345 lbs., 198.00; 11 head, 369 lbs., 198.00; 9 head, 401 lbs., 178.00; 10 head, 452 to 463 lbs., 160.00 to 166.00 (164.17); 13 head, 515 to 530 lbs., 156.00 to 159.00 (157.41); 4 head, 582 lbs., 150.00; 5 head, 652 lbs., 143.00 calves. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 7 head, 607 lbs., 163.00. Medium and large frame 2, 6 head, 427 lbs., 160.00.