Woodward feeder cattle auction results
Woodward Livestock Auction reported receipts of 4,112 head selling on March 12, compared to 6,068 head trading March 5 and 5,850 head selling a year ago, according to USDA-Oklahoma Department of Agriculture Market News, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
Compared to a week ago, feeder steers and heifers were selling mostly $6 to $13 lower. The steer calves were trading $7 to $9 lower. The heifer calves were not well tested, but instances were selling $11 lower. The demand was mostly moderate. The quality was average to attractive. The supply included 100% feeder cattle (62% steers, 36% heifers, 2% bulls). The feeder cattle supply weighing over 600 pounds was 70%.
Feeder steers: Medium and large frame 1, per hundredweight/actual weight, 4 head, 330 to 343 lbs., 210.00 to 211.00 (210.24); 49 head, 370 to 381 lbs., 200.00 to 205.00 (200.82); 4 head, 368 lbs., 214.00, thin fleshed; 2 head, 380 lbs., 189.00, unweaned; 90 head, 402 to 446 lbs., 190.00 to 207.00 (193.79); 44 head, 415 to 447 lbs., 173.00 to 185.00 (178.31), unweaned; 26 head, 462 to 482 lbs., 172.00 to 178.00 (175.28); 5 head, 458 to 497 lbs., 163.00 to 164.00 (163.42), unweaned; 74 head, 500 to 536 lbs., 159.00 to 174.00 (165.42); 195 head, 558 to 584 lbs., 151.00 to 164.00 (158.33); 2 head, 592 lbs., 139.00, unweaned; 179 head, 610 to 648 lbs., 136.00 to 150.50 (144.10); 66 head, 664 to 687 lbs., 128.50 to 142.00 (132.32); 281 head, 705 to 743 lbs., 126.00 to 135.00 (131.32); 56 head, 788 to 790 lbs., 116.00 to 117.00 (116.07); 153 head, 813 to 843 lbs., 116.00 to 121.00 (119.19); 184 head, 852 to 887 lbs., 105.00 to 117.00 (110.59); 174 head, 900 to 948 lbs., 104.00 to 113.50 (108.78); 72 head, 950 to 997 lbs., 101.00 to 106.50 (104.33); 24 head, 1016 lbs., 102.00; 1 head, 1075 lbs., 107.00. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 29 head, 398 lbs., 190.00; 1 head, 440 lbs., 155.00; 21 head, 471 to 490 lbs., 153.00 to 157.00 (153.88); 1 head, 496 lbs., 166.00, thin fleshed; 14 head, 506 to 539 lbs., 155.00 to 162.00 (157.40); 9 head, 507 lbs., 167.00, thin fleshed; 34 head, 559 to 591 lbs., 140.00 to 150.50 (146.85); 4 head, 635 to 640 lbs., 134.00 to 140.00 (138.51); 30 head, 665 to 683 lbs., 125.00 to 134.00 (127.74); 2 head, 742 lbs., 113.00; 19 head, 770 to 780 lbs., 113.00; 32 head, 805 to 840 lbs., 102.00; 23 head, 861 to 895 lbs., 105.00 to 108.00 (107.86); 26 head, 902 to 937 lbs., 101.00 to 103.50 (102.42); 22 head, 968 lbs., 102.50. Medium and large frame 2, 7 head, 491 lbs., 129.50; 8 head, 639 lbs., 127.00; 5 head, 695 lbs., 112.00; 17 head, 725 lbs., 97.50.
Feeder heifers: Medium and large frame 1, 8 head, 335 to 345 lbs., 144.00 to 145.00 (144.12), unweaned; 16 head, 367 to 398 lbs., 152.00 to 161.00 (154.74); 9 head, 354 to 375 lbs., 144.00 to 148.00 (144.93), unweaned; 50 head, 400 to 441 lbs., 144.00 to 150.00 (145.65); 36 head, 461 to 488 lbs., 138.00 to 146.00 (142.90); 1 head, 465 lbs., 134.00, unweaned; 75 head, 502 to 542 lbs., 128.00 to 138.50 (136.23); 45 head, 550 to 597 lbs., 137.00 to 138.00 (137.79); 135 head, 605 to 642 lbs., 121.50 to 133.00 (127.18); 3 head, 641 lbs., 103.00, full; 109 head, 663 to 696 lbs., 109.00 to 120.00 (115.91); 144 head, 701 to 747 lbs., 110.00 to 121.00 (117.09); 173 head, 751 to 786 lbs., 107.00 to 115.00 (109.72); 13 head, 766 lbs., 101.00, full; 69 head, 805 to 841 lbs., 98.00 to 104.50 (101.35); 122 head, 854 to 891 lbs., 97.00 to 105.00 (102.53); 18 head, 947 lbs., 98.50; 16 head, 961 lbs., 99.00; 6 head, 1037 lbs., 97.00. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 2 head, 496 lbs., 122.00, unweaned; 28 head, 505 to 547 lbs., 115.25 to 128.00 (119.21); 15 head, 570 to 595 lbs., 115.00 to 129.00 (124.73); 27 head, 623 to 643 lbs., 109.50 to 114.00 (113.19); 11 head, 650 lbs., 119.00; 6 head, 727 to 738 lbs., 106.00; 7 head, 825 lbs., 104.00; 3 head, 885 lbs., 94.00. Medium and large frame 2, 3 head, 483 lbs., 118.00.
Feeder bulls: Medium and large frame 1, 4 head, 346 lbs., 177.00, unweaned; 6 head, 382 lbs., 196.00; 3 head, 415 lbs., 172.00; 7 head, 400 to 426 lbs., 158.00 to 160.00 (158.27), unweaned; 5 head, 488 lbs., 153.00; 7 head, 505 lbs., 146.50; 7 head, 500 lbs., 159.00, thin fleshed; 4 head, 550 to 570 lbs., 130.00 to 141.50 (138.70); 1 head, 630 lbs., 127.00; 8 head, 675 lbs., 129.50; 3 head, 770 lbs., 110.00; 2 head, 1050 lbs., 92.00. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 5 head, 387 lbs., 174.00; 4 head, 425 lbs., 144.00 to 145.00 (144.25), unweaned; 3 head, 490 lbs., 134.00, unweaned; 2 head, 530 lbs., 147.00; 3 head, 686 lbs., 125.50; 2 head, 902 lbs., 94.00; 1 head, 955 lbs., 94.00.