Sale reports / Oklahoma / Apache Livestock Auction / 2021-01-07

Apache Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Apache, Oklahoma · Thu, Jan 7
● Final54 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1829
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,723 head
▲ 396 vs last sale 1,327▼ 798 vs year ago 2,521 · −31.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
132 head
▼ 93 vs last sale 225▼ 101 vs year ago 233 · −43.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
55 head
▲ 9 vs last sale 46▼ 18 vs year ago 73 · −24.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last sale on 12-17-20: Feeder steers and heifers 6.00 to 10.00 higher on a limited test. Steer calves 12.00 to 14.00 higher. Heifer calves 4.00 to 6.00 higher. Quality good to attractive with very good demand. Slaughter cows, boners and breakers 2.00 lower, lean cows 2.00 higher. Slaughter bulls 2.00 higher. A total of 187 cows and bulls sold with 71 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 $152.17/cwt on 644 head.
Average price
$152.17
644 head · 666 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,013
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$123
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$17.41/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+8.70
vs OK average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1666152.411,015635
Medium and Large 1-2661135.008929thin
One grade step is worth $17.41/cwt here — about $123 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 sale644 hd
152.17
—
OK average7 barns · 16,605 hd
143.47
+8.70
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—Low1,53272.341,10812
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,18848.3857522
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,44847.6769043
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,13642.4248230

Every lot

54 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 1361204.30/cwt197.00–209.0073810
Steers—Medium and Large 1401189.00/cwt189.00–189.007588
Steers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed465189.25/cwt185.00–193.0088035
Steers—Medium and Large 1493177.00/cwt175.00–178.008739
Steers—Medium and Large 1524174.05/cwt167.00–182.0091244
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned551154.00/cwt154.00–154.008497
Steers—Medium and Large 1574162.45/cwt154.00–169.5093287
Steers—Medium and Large 1625155.62/cwt144.00–160.0097387
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2661135.00/cwt135.00–135.008929
Steers—Medium and Large 1669149.76/cwt140.00–151.501,00295
Steers—Medium and Large 1734136.37/cwt130.00–140.001,00194
Steers—Medium and Large 1781139.17/cwt135.00–145.501,08757
Steers—Medium and Large 1835135.06/cwt134.50–136.501,12847
Steers—Medium and Large 1870132.28/cwt129.00–133.251,15155
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1373153.48/cwt148.00–158.0057216
Heifers—Medium and Large 1429150.60/cwt149.00–152.0064623
Heifers—Medium and Large 1470142.54/cwt132.50–151.0067057
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned492125.00/cwt125.00–125.006156
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy496125.00/cwt125.00–125.006205
Heifers—Medium and Large 1523131.55/cwt130.00–133.0068870
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy536131.00/cwt131.00–131.007028
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned544129.00/cwt129.00–129.007026
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2549127.00/cwt127.00–127.006977
Heifers—Medium and Large 1581130.65/cwt129.00–132.0075979
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned584115.00/cwt115.00–115.006725
Heifers—Medium and Large 1619130.35/cwt124.50–132.0080749
Heifers—Medium and Large 1670129.24/cwt126.00–130.00866148
Heifers—Medium and Large 1711126.88/cwt126.50–127.0090259
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy724124.00/cwt124.00–124.008985
Heifers—Medium and Large 1791124.00/cwt124.00–124.0098110
Heifers—Medium and Large 1849119.00/cwt119.00–119.001,01013
Feeder Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1385195.00/cwt195.00–195.007514
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Unweaned429184.00/cwt184.00–184.007898
Bulls—Medium and Large 1518163.00/cwt163.00–163.008449
Bulls—Medium and Large 2524124.00/cwt124.00–124.006505
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,41568.57/cwt60.00–73.009706
Bulls——1,41556.50/cwt56.50–56.507991
Bulls——1,62178.29/cwt75.00–82.001,2694
Bulls——1,99587.00/cwt87.00–87.001,7361
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight88327.11/cwt24.00–30.002392
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight95037.37/cwt35.00–39.003553
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,15542.40/cwt36.00–46.0049017
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,18648.72/cwt47.00–54.0057820
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20844.99/cwt44.00–46.005432
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,22948.19/cwt47.00–49.005928
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,40850.36/cwt48.50–54.007096
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,45447.23/cwt43.00–49.5068737
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 17501,200.00/cwt1,200.00–1,200.009,0001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,0001,035.00/cwt1,035.00–1,035.0010,3501
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,0501,200.00/cwt1,200.00–1,200.0012,6001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,1501,250.00/cwt1,250.00–1,250.0014,3752
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,085975.00/cwt975.00–975.0010,5791
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,240762.38/cwt700.00–830.009,4542
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,330951.46/cwt760.00–985.0012,65412

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.