Sale reports / Oklahoma / Apache Livestock Auction / 2021-08-26

Apache Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Apache, Oklahoma · Thu, Aug 26
● Final65 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1829
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,338 head
▲ 227 vs last sale 1,111▼ 228 vs year ago 1,566 · −14.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
115 head
▲ 11 vs last sale 104▼ 53 vs year ago 168 · −31.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
26 head
▼ 1 vs last sale 27▲ 8 vs year ago 18 · +44.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and feeder heifers mostly steady on a limited test. Steer calves steady to 1.00 lower. Heifer calves not enough comparable cattle for a market test. Quality fair thru attractive with moderate demand. Slaughter cows and bulls unevenly steady. A total of 141 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 $152.61/cwt on 414 head.
Average price
$152.61
414 head · 722 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,102
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$16
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$8.60/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−6.49
vs OK average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1718153.901,104352
Medium and Large 1-2749145.291,08962
One grade step is worth $8.60/cwt here — about $16 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 sale414 hd
152.61
—
OK average7 barns · 8,639 hd
159.10
−6.49
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—Low1,65988.121,46211
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,37269.9095939
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,21265.5879530
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,07248.9052429

Every lot

65 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 · Steers19 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1400185.00/cwt185.00–185.0074019
Steers—Medium and Large 1458180.44/cwt180.00–181.0082621
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2526167.00/cwt167.00–167.008784
Steers—Medium and Large 1557162.00/cwt162.00–162.0090230
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned560155.04/cwt154.50–156.0086845
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned625142.00/cwt142.00–142.008883
Steers—Medium and Large 1651155.50/cwt155.50–155.501,01247
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned653146.00/cwt146.00–146.0095321
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2658152.50/cwt152.50–152.501,0038
Steers—Medium and Large 1744154.47/cwt154.00–160.001,14936
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2748152.50/cwt152.50–152.501,14110
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2758144.01/cwt143.00–145.001,09216
Steers—Medium and Large 1795150.50/cwt150.50–150.501,1969
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2809140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,13311
Steers—Medium and Large 1835152.00/cwt152.00–152.001,2693
Steers—Medium and Large 1868146.34/cwt140.54–147.501,27024
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2870132.50/cwt132.50–132.501,15310
Steers—Medium and Large 1908144.13/cwt144.00–144.501,30960
Steers—Medium and Large 11,010138.50/cwt138.50–138.501,39937
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1278181.09/cwt173.00–189.0050313
Heifers—Medium and Large 1304159.00/cwt159.00–159.004836
Heifers—Medium and Large 2321131.00/cwt131.00–131.0042115
Heifers—Medium and Large 1390150.00/cwt150.00–150.005853
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned390149.00/cwt149.00–149.0058114
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned417151.54/cwt150.00–153.0063221
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2454140.00/cwt140.00–140.006366
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned491150.78/cwt147.00–153.007408
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned506137.50/cwt137.50–137.5069621
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned556140.78/cwt139.00–142.0078349
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2564134.00/cwt134.00–134.007569
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2615140.00/cwt140.00–140.008614
Heifers—Medium and Large 1623152.14/cwt143.00–155.0094822
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned629142.06/cwt138.00–144.0089447
Heifers—Medium and Large 1664148.17/cwt145.00–152.0098414
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2672137.01/cwt130.00–143.5092124
Heifers—Medium and Large 1724141.75/cwt141.75–141.751,02627
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2737135.00/cwt135.00–135.009955
Heifers—Medium and Large 1762140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,06735
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2770131.22/cwt130.00–135.001,01044
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2832127.50/cwt127.50–127.501,0617
Heifers—Medium and Large 1838132.50/cwt132.50–132.501,11011
Heifers—Medium and Large 1906130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,1785
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2321175.00/cwt175.00–175.0056218
Bulls—Medium and Large 1436178.34/cwt178.00–179.0077814
Bulls—Medium and Large 1450178.00/cwt178.00–178.008013
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Unweaned479162.91/cwt159.00–166.007807
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Unweaned504164.00/cwt164.00–164.008274
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Unweaned643140.63/cwt140.00–141.0090416
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2644146.50/cwt146.50–146.509435
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,50076.45/cwt72.50–82.001,1473
Bulls——1,66490.51/cwt85.00–95.001,5066
Bulls——1,88398.46/cwt97.00–100.001,8542
Slaughter Cattle · Cows11 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight77835.78/cwt34.50–43.002788
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight99051.00/cwt51.00–51.005051
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,13545.74/cwt34.00–54.005193
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,14150.93/cwt47.00–53.005816
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,16059.82/cwt54.00–63.0069411
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,23471.24/cwt70.00–75.0087911
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,23858.00/cwt58.00–58.0071811
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,25565.72/cwt64.00–68.008258
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,35869.14/cwt64.00–70.5093925
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,38672.11/cwt71.50–76.0099913
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,54560.00/cwt60.00–60.009271
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,100910.00/cwt910.00–910.0010,0101
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,173940.20/cwt760.00–1,100.0011,0295

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.