Sale reports / Oklahoma / Apache Livestock Auction / 2020-05-07

Apache Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Apache, Oklahoma · Thu, May 7
● Final64 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1829
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,571 head
▼ 495 vs last sale 2,066▲ 892 vs year ago 679 · +131.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
145 head
▲ 15 vs last sale 130▲ 57 vs year ago 88 · +64.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
32 head
▼ 2 vs last sale 34▼ 22 vs year ago 54 · −40.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers 7.00 to 13.00 higher. Feeder heifers 8.00 to 11.00 higher. Steer calves not enough comparable cattle for a market test. Heifer calves 2.00 to 5.00 higher. Quality fair to attractive with much improved demand. Slaughter cows and bulls 2.00 to 3.00 higher. A total of 177 cows and bulls sold with 82 percent going to packers.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $126.41/cwt on 571 head.
Average price
$126.41
571 head · 778 lb average
Value per head Derived
$983
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$307
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$26.92/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+3.46
vs OK average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1786126.92998501
Medium and Large 1-2722125.7190762
Medium and Large 2691100.006918thin
One grade step is worth $26.92/cwt here — about $307 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale571 hd
126.41
—
OK average7 barns · 19,154 hd
122.95
+3.46
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,52587.551,3358thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,28967.8987530
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,18265.9878066
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,00849.2749719

Every lot

64 lots · USDA AMS · Apache Livestock Auction - Apache, OK
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers24 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1324170.00/cwt170.00–170.0055125
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2380156.00/cwt156.00–156.0059312
Steers—Medium and Large 1482160.49/cwt160.00–161.0077417
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned491150.00/cwt150.00–150.007377
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned549140.00/cwt140.00–140.007697
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2566148.00/cwt148.00–148.0083810
Steers—Medium and Large 1641148.40/cwt148.00–148.5095120
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned648130.00/cwt130.00–130.0084211
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned676127.00/cwt127.00–127.008595
Steers—Medium and Large 1677145.31/cwt134.00–147.0098462
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy689123.00/cwt123.00–123.008475
Steers—Medium and Large 2691100.00/cwt100.00–100.006918
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2710129.50/cwt129.50–129.509196
Steers—Medium and Large 1716138.94/cwt126.00–144.5099548
Steers—Medium and Large 1773128.55/cwt124.50–133.2599431
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2781120.00/cwt120.00–120.0093711
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2816104.50/cwt104.50–104.508535
Steers—Medium and Large 1825120.29/cwt112.00–121.5099232
Steers—Medium and Large 1865115.93/cwt111.50–118.001,00356
Steers—Medium and Large 1936110.50/cwt109.00–112.501,03489
Steers—Medium and Large 1968107.59/cwt106.25–109.501,04144
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2977101.25/cwt101.25–101.2598918
Steers—Medium and Large 1Full996103.50/cwt103.50–103.501,03116
Steers—Medium and Large 11,020103.82/cwt100.00–105.251,05926
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1330146.00/cwt146.00–146.004827
Heifers—Medium and Large 1421141.13/cwt134.00–148.0059411
Heifers—Medium and Large 1476143.90/cwt136.00–151.0068518
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned534128.00/cwt128.00–128.0068422
Heifers—Medium and Large 1571131.14/cwt127.50–137.0074921
Heifers—Medium and Large 1628126.93/cwt125.00–129.5079749
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned638120.00/cwt120.00–120.007668
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy639116.00/cwt116.00–116.007414
Heifers—Medium and Large 1682120.53/cwt116.00–126.0082259
Heifers—Medium and Large 1733113.70/cwt111.50–116.0083336
Heifers—Medium and Large 1766112.16/cwt106.50–113.5085966
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2783102.00/cwt102.00–102.007995
Heifers—Medium and Large 1809109.68/cwt108.50–110.2588731
Heifers—Medium and Large 1882105.16/cwt100.00–109.0092876
Heifers—Medium and Large 1921100.39/cwt97.00–103.5092532
Feeder Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2532134.00/cwt134.00–134.007135
Bulls—Medium and Large 1613140.00/cwt140.00–140.0085813
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2683110.00/cwt110.00–110.007515
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,39282.04/cwt73.00–85.001,1423
Bulls——1,60490.85/cwt88.00–93.001,4575
Slaughter Cattle · Cows11 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%Light Weight91045.00/cwt45.00–45.004101
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight92035.00/cwt35.00–35.003221
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight94845.50/cwt43.00–46.004316
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,04351.86/cwt48.50–54.505416
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,04955.78/cwt55.00–56.005855
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,05038.00/cwt38.00–38.003991
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,09055.00/cwt55.00–55.006001
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,14462.41/cwt58.00–67.0071427
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,21969.44/cwt67.00–72.0084637
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,28263.12/cwt59.00–65.008093
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,29068.42/cwt67.00–74.0088327
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2650925.00/cwt925.00–925.006,0131
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 17751,000.00/cwt1,000.00–1,000.007,7501
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,2501,325.00/cwt1,325.00–1,325.0016,5631
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1875950.00/cwt950.00–950.008,3131
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,080950.00/cwt950.00–950.0010,2601
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2341,112.77/cwt1,000.00–1,185.0013,7323
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,255900.00/cwt875.00–925.0011,2952
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,283902.56/cwt860.00–950.0011,5808
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,295835.00/cwt835.00–835.0010,8131

This sale against other markets

Oklahoma weighted averages
One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Oklahoma auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.