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Woodward cattle auction notes
The Woodward Livestock Auction, Woodward, Okla., reported receipts of 2,888 head April 9, compared to 4,103 head last week, according to the USDA Market News Service, Oklahoma City, Okla.
Compared to last week, feeder steers and heifers were $1 to $2 higher. Steer calves were $1 lower. Stocker steers were steady. Heifer calves were $1 to $2 lower. Stocker heifers were $3 to $4 higher. Demand was good for all classes. Quality was average. Fill was average to full. The supply was comprised of 43% steers, 53% heifers with 63% weighing over 600 pounds. Slaughter cows were $2 to $3 higher. Slaughter bulls were $2 to $4 higher. A total of 471 cows and bulls sold with 33% going to packers.
Feeder steers: Medium and large frame 1, 8 head, 321 to 333 lbs., 142.00 to 144.00 (142.77); 5 head, 385 lbs., 138.00; 8 head, 419 to 447 lbs., 125.00 to 129.00 (127.44); 457 to 494 lbs., 120.00 to 125.00 (121.73); 6 head, 533 lbs., 112.00 calves; 16 head, 573 to 594 lbs., 108.50 to 111.25 (109.55); 9 head, 589 lbs., 107.00 calves; 610 to 639 lbs., 103.25 to 107.75 (104.44); 653 to 695 lbs., 98.50 to 104.50 (99.78); 725 to 749 lbs., 95.60 to 98.00 (96.77); 763 to 789 lbs., 94.00 to 94.75 (94.46); 803 to 847 lbs., 90.00 to 93.25 (91.08); 853 to 869 lbs., 89.25 to 91.50 (90.69); 929 to 930 lbs., 84.50 to 88.00 (87.24); 14 head, 951 to 998 lbs., 83.00 to 84.50 (83.63). Medium and large frame 1 and 2, 27 head, 568 lbs., 108.50; 40 head, 873 lbs., 89.35. Medium and large frame 2, 5 head, 311 lbs., 140.00; 12 head, 448 lb., 126.00; 12 head, 631 lbs., 101.00; 5 head, 913 lbs., 84.50. Medium and large frame 3, 5 head, 714 lbs., 86.00.
Feeder Holstein steers: Large frame 3, 5 head, 630 lbs., 83.50; 5 head, 741 lbs., 79.00.
Feeder bulls: Medium and large frame 1, 19 head, 507 to 548 lbs., 106.00 to 111.00 (108.70); 6 head, 684 lbs., 94.00; 6 head, 718 lbs., 92.50.
Feeder heifers: Medium and large frame 1, 5 head, 346 lbs., 128.00; 11 head, 377 lbs., 126.50; 400 to 417 lbs., 116.00 to 120.00 (118.30); 454 to 490 lbs., 108.00 to 116.50 (111.44); 500 to 549 lbs., 102.00 to 108.00 (105.78); 555 to 599 lbs., 98.00 to 104.00 (102.56); 604 to 628 lbs., 95.50 to 101.00 (99.75); 660 to 680 lbs., 90.85 to 94.50 (92.72); 704 to 744 lbs., 87.25 to 89.35 (88.63); 761 to 788 lbs., 85.75 to 87.50 (86.08); 8 head, 764 lbs., 83.50 fleshy; 818 to 843 lbs., 83.00 to 83.35 (83.16); 42 head, 851 lbs., 82.00; 10 head, 900 lbs., 82.25. Medium and large frame 1 and 2, 92 head, 489 lbs., 106.50; 9 head, 370 lbs., 117.00; 7 head, 587 lbs., 97.00; 36 head, 636 lbs., 93.75; 16 head, 748 lbs., 84.85; 19 head, 835 lbs., 82.00.
Slaughter cows: Breakers, 8 head, 75 to 80% lean, 1325 to 1550 lbs., 50.50; high dressing, 53.50 to 57.00. Boners, 54 head, 80 to 85% lean, 1050 to 1600 lbs., 49.50 to 53.00; high dressing, 53.50 to 57.50; low dressing, 46.50 to 48.00. Lean, 16 head, 85 to 90% lean, 800 to 1400 lbs., 51.00 to 55.00; low dressing, 47.50.
Slaughter bulls: Yield grade 1 and 2, 60 head, 1400 to 2425 lbs., 59.50 to 64.00; high dressing, 66.75 to 71.50; low dressing, 54.00 to 58.00.
Replacement cows: Medium and large frame 1, 2 years old, 1225 lbs., 8 months bred, high quality blacks, 980.00; 1 and 2 years old, 900 to 975 lbs., 7 to 8 months bred, average, blacks, 750.00 to 810.00; 4 to 5 years old, 1125 lbs., 2 to 5 months bred, average, blacks, 850.00; 5 years old, 1150 lbs., 2 to 5 months bred, average quality, 760.00; 7 to 10 years old, 1025 to 1100 lbs., 7 to 8 months bred, average quality, 750.00 to 850.00.
Pairs: Medium and large frame 1, 2 to 4 years old, 1000 to 1300 lbs., with 100- to 150-lb. calves, high quality blacks, 1150.00 to 1210.00; 6 to 8 years old, 1000 to 1300 lbs., with 100- to 150-lb. calves, average quality, 830.00 to 870.00; 8 to 10 years old, 1070 lbs., with 80- to 100-lb. calves, average quality, 880.00.
Date: 4/15/04
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