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Woodward cattle auction notes
The Woodward Livestock Auction, Woodward, Okla., reported receipts of 8,480 head Feb. 20, compared to 5,443 head last week, according to the USDA Market News Service, Oklahoma City, Okla.
Compared to last week, feeder steers were steady except those weighing 850 pounds were $1 higher. Feeder heifers were steady to $1 higher. Stocker and steer calves were $2 to $4 higher. Stocker and heifer calves were $2 to $3 higher. Demand was good for all classes. Fill was average. Quality was average to attractive. The supply was comprised of 57% steers, 43% heifers with 86% over 600 pounds. Slaughter cows were $1 higher. Slaughter bulls were steady. A total of 603 cows and bulls sold with 59% to packers.
Feeder steers: Medium and large frame 1, 13 head, 311 to 340 lbs., 136.00 to 144.00 (141.12); 7 head, 365 to 393 lbs., 132.00 to 134.00 (133.18); 7 head, 408 to 436 lbs., 119.00 to 125.00 (122.53); 11 head, 417 lbs., 134.00 thin; 453 to 495 lbs., 115.00 to 127.00 (118.99); 503 to 544 lbs., 113.00 to 117.00 (114.62); 551 to 598 lbs., 100.00 to 112.50 (106.12); 602 to 647 lbs., 99.00 to 107.00 (103.38); 652 to 699 lbs., 91.50 to 101.00 (93.12); 703 to 741 lbs., 88.00 to 92.50 (89.50); 19 head, 713 to 719 lbs., 94.00 to 94.75 (94.43) thin; 751 to 791 lbs., 85.25 to 90.50 (87.90); 806 to 849 lbs., 83.00 to 87.00 (84.87); 852 to 896 lbs., 81.35 to 83.75 (82.65); 902 to 938 lbs., 79.00 to 80.50 (80.02); 19 head, 959 to 998 lbs., 78.00 to 79.00 (78.52); 11 head, 1021 lbs., 77.50. Medium and large frame 1 and 2, 25 head, 609 lbs., 96.00; 13 head, 689 lbs., 90.00; 27 head, 870 lbs., 80.00. Medium and large frame 2, 14 head, 418 lbs., 109.00; 8 head, 500 lbs., 105.00; 6 head, 613 lbs., 91.00; 669 to 699 lbs., 82.00 to 89.00 (85.91); 702 to 724 lbs., 79.00 to 83.75 (81.85); 7 head, 771 lbs., 85.50; 823 to 829 lbs., 80.00 to 81.00 (80.73); 22 head, 914 lbs., 79.50; 8 head, 1005 lbs., 76.75. Medium and large frame 3, 14 head, 693 lbs., 83.00.
Feeder heifers: Medium and large frame 1, 8 head, 353 to 392 lbs., 110.00 to 115.00 (111.15); 5 head, 433 lbs., 111.00; 450 to 483 lbs., 102.00 to 110.50 (106.53); 505 to 548 lbs., 94.00 to 99.00 (95.94); 553 to 598 lbs., 89.00 to 95.50 (92.22); 30 head, 594 lbs., 94.50 replacement; 600 to 644 lbs., 86.00 to 91.50 (89.12); 651 to 697 lbs., 83.80 to 87.25 lbs., 85.24; 674 to 679 lbs., 91.00 to 93.00 (92.13) replacement; 700 to 745 lbs., 82.60 to 85.25 (83.64); 11 head, 730 lbs., 81.75 fleshy; 751 to 795 lbs., 79.00 to 83.20 (80.82); 9 head, 758 lbs., 85.00 replacement; 800 to 842 lbs., 78.00 to 80.00 (78.90); 808 to 847 lbs., 75.00 to 77.10 (75.96) fleshy; 872 to 893 lbs., 75.00 to 76.75 (76.53); 926 to 939 lbs., 74.85 to 76.75 (75.40); 10 head, 951 lbs., 74.75. Medium and large frame 1 and 2, 48 head, 619 lbs., 86.60. Medium and large frame 2, 5 head, 402 lbs., 104.00; 16 head, 536 lbs., 93.00; 7 head, 614 lbs., 86.00; 14 head, 680 lbs., 80.00; 8 head, 730 lbs., 80.50; 16 head, 808 lbs., 75.00; 11 head, 858 lbs., 73.75.
Slaughter cows: Breakers, 10 head, 75 to 80% lean, 1200 to 1650 lbs., 47.50 to 48.00; high dressing, 50.50 to 51.00 (41.00). Boners, 180 head, 80 to 85% lean, 1000 to 1895 lbs., 48.00 to 50.00; high dressing, 51.50 to 53.00; low dressing, 45.00 to 46.75. Lean, 113 head, 85 to 90% lean, 975 to 1250 lbs., 46.75 to 49.00; high dressing, 50.00 to 54.00; low dressing, 43.10 to 46.50. Light, 21 head, 85 to 90% lean, 800 to 925 lbs., 42.25; low dressing, 35.00 to 38.00.
Slaughter bulls: Yield grade 1 and 2, 34 head, 1595 to 2325 lbs., 62.00 to 65.00; high dressing, 67.50 to 71.00; low dressing, 56.00 to 60.50.
Replacement cows: Medium and large frame 1, 3 to 5 years old, 1050 to 1175 lbs., 7 to 8 months bred, high quality blacks, 1000.00 to 1100.00; 3 to 5 years old, 1075 to 1275 lbs., 5 to 7 months bred, average quality, 750.00 to 775.00; 6 to 7 year old, 970 lbs., 5 to 7 months bred, low quality, 625.00; 7 to 10 years old, 962 to 1006 lbs., 7 to 8 months bred, average quality, 640.00 to 685.00.
Date: 2/26/04
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