Sale reports / Oklahoma / Apache Livestock Auction / 2021-09-23

Apache Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Apache, Oklahoma · Thu, Sep 23
● Final65 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1829
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,477 head
▲ 441 vs last sale 1,036▼ 167 vs year ago 1,644 · −10.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
297 head
▲ 129 vs last sale 168▲ 77 vs year ago 220 · +35.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
61 head
▲ 23 vs last sale 38▲ 7 vs year ago 54 · +13.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers 1.00 to 3.00 higher. Feeder heifers no test. Steer and heifer calves not enough comparable cattle for a market test. Quality good to attractive with several new crop, unweaned calves sold to weak demand. Slaughter cows and bulls 3.00 lower. A total of 358 cows and bulls sold with 83 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 $133.28/cwt on 428 head.
Average price
$133.28
428 head · 588 lb average
Value per head Derived
$784
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$22
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$1.32/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−6.30
vs OK average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1590133.49788360
Medium and Large 1-2579132.1776568
One grade step is worth $1.32/cwt here — about $22 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 sale428 hd
133.28
—
OK average7 barns · 7,676 hd
139.58
−6.30
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—Average1,58676.601,21513
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,36966.9791776
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,21561.2474488
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,10249.0654063

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 · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1310181.00/cwt181.00–181.005613
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2421164.00/cwt164.00–164.006905
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned449164.00/cwt164.00–164.007368
Steers—Medium and Large 1523154.49/cwt151.50–157.0080829
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned535149.00/cwt149.00–149.0079711
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned582138.30/cwt137.00–140.008057
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned603143.00/cwt143.00–143.0086218
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned616135.50/cwt135.50–135.508358
Steers—Medium and Large 1661150.00/cwt150.00–150.009928
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned672138.53/cwt137.00–140.0093111
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2710148.91/cwt147.50–149.501,05717
Steers—Medium and Large 1729153.00/cwt153.00–153.001,1155
Steers—Medium and Large 1763147.00/cwt147.00–147.001,1223
Steers—Medium and Large 1827146.00/cwt146.00–146.001,20711
Steers—Medium and Large 1875143.63/cwt142.50–146.001,25729
Steers—Medium and Large 1908139.59/cwt138.50–140.001,26715
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1326163.00/cwt163.00–163.005315
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned413138.48/cwt134.00–142.0057235
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned469141.65/cwt140.00–146.006647
Heifers—Medium and Large 1523147.00/cwt147.00–147.007699
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned528134.78/cwt122.00–146.0071266
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned528134.00/cwt134.00–134.0070825
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned579127.85/cwt122.25–134.0074095
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2584132.45/cwt131.50–137.0077422
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2630138.50/cwt138.50–138.5087311
Heifers—Medium and Large 1630136.75/cwt130.00–142.0086224
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned630125.36/cwt120.00–135.0079037
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned640120.00/cwt120.00–120.0076810
Heifers—Medium and Large 1670141.65/cwt141.50–142.0094916
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned680123.05/cwt120.00–128.0083715
Heifers—Medium and Large 1731139.47/cwt138.00–141.501,02012
Heifers—Medium and Large 1769137.70/cwt137.00–139.001,05934
Heifers—Medium and Large 1852130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,1085
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Unweaned423169.44/cwt169.00–170.0071713
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Unweaned466154.00/cwt154.00–154.007184
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned496143.00/cwt143.00–143.007096
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Unweaned531140.53/cwt139.00–144.0074621
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned560125.00/cwt125.00–125.007003
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Unweaned581134.83/cwt131.00–137.5078331
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned600130.00/cwt130.00–130.007804
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Unweaned616131.65/cwt128.00–135.5081139
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Unweaned651128.00/cwt128.00–128.008337
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned666121.00/cwt121.00–121.008067
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned705126.00/cwt126.00–126.008886
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——Light Weight1,21365.01/cwt64.00–66.007893
Bulls——1,51475.28/cwt71.00–79.001,1405
Bulls——1,88184.88/cwt83.00–87.001,5975
Slaughter Cattle · Cows11 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight93841.24/cwt35.00–44.003877
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight98550.00/cwt50.00–50.004931
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,10749.81/cwt46.75–55.0055135
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,11742.58/cwt31.00–46.0047611
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,19158.24/cwt54.50–63.0069453
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,20260.03/cwt57.00–63.007229
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,24965.63/cwt63.50–68.0082034
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,30071.00/cwt71.00–71.009231
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,36867.63/cwt65.00–73.0092564
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,37762.47/cwt58.50–64.5086011
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,38074.00/cwt74.00–74.001,0211
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,100985.00/cwt985.00–985.0010,8355
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,163750.61/cwt725.00–775.008,7303
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,193879.77/cwt850.00–1,000.0010,4966
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,3801,000.00/cwt1,000.00–1,000.0013,8001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,382966.22/cwt950.00–1,000.0013,3533
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,0751,185.00/cwt1,185.00–1,185.0012,7392
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,4001,310.00/cwt1,310.00–1,310.0018,3401

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.