Sale reports / Oklahoma / Apache Livestock Auction / 2020-07-16

Apache Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Apache, Oklahoma · Thu, Jul 16
● Final57 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1829
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,447 head
▼ 534 vs last sale 1,981▼ 16 vs year ago 1,463 · −1.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
109 head
▼ 181 vs last sale 290▼ 16 vs year ago 125 · −12.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
27 head
▼ 20 vs last sale 47▼ 61 vs year ago 88 · −69.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers 3.00 to 4.00 higher, feeder heifers 1.00 to 5.00 higher. Steer calves not enough cattle for a market test. Heifer calves 5.00 to 6.00 higher. Quality fair to attractive with good demand. Slaughter cows 1.00 lower on the Breaker and Boner cows and 2.00 higher on the lean cows. Slaughter bulls 5.00 lower. A total of 136 cows and bulls sold with 80 percent going to packers.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $132.40/cwt on 527 head.
Average price
$132.40
527 head · 612 lb average
Value per head Derived
$810
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$65
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$2.72/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.48
vs OK average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1615132.64816482
Medium and Large 1-2578129.9275145
One grade step is worth $2.72/cwt here — about $65 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 sale527 hd
132.40
—
OK average7 barns · 7,886 hd
130.93
+1.48
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—Low1,66385.041,41414
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,35964.9488329
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,13961.4170034
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,19456.9468024

Every lot

57 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 · Steers14 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2392154.50/cwt154.50–154.5060616
Steers—Medium and Large 1417162.00/cwt162.00–162.0067630
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2468150.00/cwt150.00–150.0070226
Steers—Medium and Large 1513159.50/cwt159.50–159.508184
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2525149.00/cwt149.00–149.0078221
Steers—Medium and Large 1565154.25/cwt154.25–154.2587213
Steers—Medium and Large 1619145.38/cwt143.00–150.50900118
Steers—Medium and Large 1672140.59/cwt139.00–143.5094520
Steers—Medium and Large 1716137.91/cwt135.50–139.0098739
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned739126.50/cwt126.50–126.5093521
Steers—Medium and Large 1759135.44/cwt133.50–138.501,02818
Steers—Medium and Large 1813132.00/cwt132.00–132.001,07347
Steers—Medium and Large 1880128.45/cwt128.00–128.501,13074
Steers—Medium and Large 1923125.00/cwt125.00–125.001,1544
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1301160.00/cwt160.00–160.0048212
Heifers—Medium and Large 1363146.00/cwt146.00–146.005306
Heifers—Medium and Large 1418141.00/cwt141.00–141.005894
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned427137.00/cwt137.00–137.0058517
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2467131.05/cwt130.00–132.0061213
Heifers—Medium and Large 1484145.52/cwt144.00–145.7570454
Heifers—Medium and Large 1523138.00/cwt138.00–138.007224
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned531131.00/cwt131.00–131.0069610
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned569124.84/cwt118.50–129.0071014
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2571132.00/cwt132.00–132.0075419
Heifers—Medium and Large 1572138.61/cwt134.50–140.2579367
Heifers—Medium and Large 1614134.04/cwt130.00–136.0082374
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned631124.00/cwt124.00–124.0078211
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned650125.50/cwt125.50–125.5081623
Heifers—Medium and Large 1674129.76/cwt128.50–130.5087595
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2699125.75/cwt125.75–125.7587913
Heifers—Medium and Large 1714126.28/cwt125.00–128.5090251
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Full827116.00/cwt116.00–116.0095925
Heifers—Medium and Large 1891110.00/cwt110.00–110.0098015
Feeder Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2406165.00/cwt165.00–165.0067010
Bulls—Medium and Large 1410168.00/cwt168.00–168.006896
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Unweaned557137.00/cwt137.00–137.007633
Bulls—Medium and Large 1570140.00/cwt140.00–140.007984
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Unweaned620136.50/cwt136.50–136.508464
Bulls—Medium and Large 1648130.00/cwt130.00–130.008426
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,52770.47/cwt65.00–73.501,0763
Bulls——1,58284.48/cwt84.00–85.001,3363
Bulls——1,68989.81/cwt85.50–94.501,5177
Bulls——2,13097.00/cwt97.00–97.002,0661
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%Light Weight99063.00/cwt63.00–63.006243
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,04849.51/cwt49.00–50.005192
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,14961.72/cwt59.00–66.0070929
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,16552.73/cwt51.00–57.006149
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,22354.45/cwt54.00–55.006662
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,23760.99/cwt57.00–62.5075413
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,34865.01/cwt63.00–68.0087627
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,41558.00/cwt58.00–58.008211
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,60570.00/cwt70.00–70.001,1241
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,0501,300.00/cwt1,300.00–1,300.0013,6501
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,5001,300.00/cwt1,300.00–1,300.0019,5001
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,095675.00/cwt675.00–675.007,3911
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,153840.97/cwt800.00–900.009,6963
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,155735.00/cwt735.00–735.008,4891

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.