Sale reports / Oklahoma / Apache Livestock Auction / 2021-05-20

Apache Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Apache, Oklahoma · Thu, May 20
● Final52 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1829
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,034 head
▼ 455 vs last sale 1,489▼ 796 vs year ago 1,830 · −43.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
223 head
▲ 20 vs last sale 203▼ 64 vs year ago 287 · −22.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
39 head
▼ 28 vs last sale 67▼ 19 vs year ago 58 · −32.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers 1.00 to 3.00 higher. Steer and heifer calves were not tested but a higher undertone was noted. Quality good to attractive with good demand. Slaughter cows 1.00 to 2.00 lower. Slaughter bulls 4.00 higher. A total of 262 cows and bulls sold with 85 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 $133.79/cwt on 286 head.
Average price
$133.79
286 head · 760 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,017
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$91
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 1
$1.51/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−3.76
vs OK average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2702134.9494768
Medium and Large 1778133.431,038218
One grade step is worth $1.51/cwt here — about −$91 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 sale286 hd
133.79
—
OK average7 barns · 9,090 hd
137.55
−3.76
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—Low1,70288.781,51124
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,43763.5891460
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,18259.6970537
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,11152.1457961

Every lot

52 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 · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1439162.00/cwt162.00–162.007114
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2529150.50/cwt150.50–150.5079610
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned590138.50/cwt138.50–138.508176
Steers—Medium and Large 1633145.69/cwt144.00–150.0092227
Steers—Medium and Large 1679140.50/cwt140.50–140.509548
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned710133.00/cwt133.00–133.0094412
Steers—Medium and Large 1725136.06/cwt135.25–137.5098660
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2726133.10/cwt132.00–133.2596650
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2768127.00/cwt127.00–127.009758
Steers—Medium and Large 1778132.00/cwt132.00–132.001,02712
Steers—Medium and Large 1841129.16/cwt128.00–131.501,08618
Steers—Medium and Large 1877126.52/cwt125.50–127.501,11029
Steers—Medium and Large 1908126.75/cwt126.75–126.751,15110
Steers—Medium and Large 1956124.50/cwt124.50–124.501,19028
Steers—Medium and Large 11,008115.00/cwt115.00–115.001,1594
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1455146.00/cwt146.00–146.006645
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned480133.00/cwt133.00–133.006383
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned539130.50/cwt130.50–130.507034
Heifers—Medium and Large 1578138.93/cwt136.50–142.0080322
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2589130.69/cwt130.25–132.0077020
Heifers—Medium and Large 1612136.00/cwt136.00–136.008328
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned612129.00/cwt129.00–129.007897
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2640126.50/cwt126.50–126.508105
Heifers—Medium and Large 1678127.62/cwt125.50–129.5086566
Heifers—Medium and Large 1726124.84/cwt123.00–128.0090615
Heifers—Medium and Large 1770124.13/cwt122.00–126.2595632
Heifers—Medium and Large 1823121.49/cwt120.00–124.001,00053
Heifers—Medium and Large 1855117.00/cwt117.00–117.001,0005
Heifers—Medium and Large 1923116.00/cwt116.00–116.001,07120
Feeder Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Unweaned566135.00/cwt135.00–135.007644
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls——Light Weight1,12864.48/cwt64.00–65.007272
Bulls——Light Weight1,25585.50/cwt85.50–85.501,0731
Bulls——1,65278.75/cwt73.00–84.001,3013
Bulls——1,74691.79/cwt85.00–96.001,60315
Bulls——2,067101.09/cwt98.50–106.002,0903
Slaughter Cattle · Cows11 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%Light Weight89848.00/cwt48.00–48.004312
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight90545.00/cwt45.00–45.004072
Cows—Boner 80-85%Light Weight93057.00/cwt57.00–57.005301
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight95349.38/cwt46.00–52.504712
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,05345.00/cwt45.00–45.0047414
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,13351.60/cwt49.00–55.0058518
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,15657.32/cwt56.50–57.5066325
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,17162.46/cwt58.00–66.5073121
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,26257.21/cwt54.00–59.0072213
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,42860.17/cwt56.00–64.0085923
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,44365.70/cwt60.00–69.0094837
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,0501,025.00/cwt1,025.00–1,025.0010,7631
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,1501,100.00/cwt1,100.00–1,100.0012,6501
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2970650.00/cwt650.00–650.006,3051
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,122850.00/cwt850.00–850.009,5373
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,197812.08/cwt700.00–900.009,7213
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,432998.82/cwt960.00–1,160.0014,30310

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.