Sale reports / Oklahoma / Apache Livestock Auction / 2021-12-09

Apache Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Apache, Oklahoma · Thu, Dec 9
● Final73 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1829
Feeder Cattle receipts
2,879 head
▼ 180 vs last sale 3,059▲ 653 vs year ago 2,226 · +29.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
249 head
▼ 54 vs last sale 303▲ 57 vs year ago 192 · +29.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
141 head
▲ 4 vs last sale 137▲ 53 vs year ago 88 · +60.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers mostly steady to 3.00 lower. Feeder heifers 2.00 to 5.00 lower. Steer calves under 400 lbs. 10.00 to 11.00 higher, over 400 lbs. steady to 2.00 lower. Heifer calves 3.00 to 5.00 higher. Quality good to attractive with good demand. Slaughter cows Breakers and Boners 1.00 to 2.00 lower, Lean cows 3.00 higher. Slaughter bulls steady. A total of 390 cows and bulls sold with 64 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 $174.36/cwt on 788 head.
Average price
$174.36
788 head · 557 lb average
Value per head Derived
$971
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$303
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$32.19/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.84
vs OK average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1559177.03990684
Medium and Large 1-2566160.9391177
Medium and Large 2475144.8568827
One grade step is worth $32.19/cwt here — about $303 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 sale788 hd
174.36
—
OK average7 barns · 21,170 hd
171.51
+2.84
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—Average1,69880.621,36922
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,47166.4897815
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,25359.6874868
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,08644.6048431

Every lot

73 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 · Steers21 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1369223.96/cwt211.00–231.0082643
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2374194.00/cwt194.00–194.0072612
Steers—Medium and Large 1426208.57/cwt193.00–215.0088955
Steers—Medium and Large 2428163.00/cwt163.00–163.006986
Steers—Medium and Large 1472192.08/cwt179.00–206.0090777
Steers—Medium and Large 2488139.66/cwt139.00–141.0068221
Steers—Medium and Large 1521180.69/cwt170.00–190.00941138
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2547155.00/cwt155.00–155.0084830
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned558148.00/cwt148.00–148.008265
Steers—Medium and Large 1568171.72/cwt161.00–176.0097564
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2575159.52/cwt154.00–168.0091717
Steers—Medium and Large 1616163.57/cwt150.00–167.001,008206
Steers—Medium and Large 1670156.44/cwt154.00–160.001,04826
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned678150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,01714
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy694152.00/cwt152.00–152.001,05517
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2724152.50/cwt152.50–152.501,1047
Steers—Medium and Large 1727155.44/cwt155.35–155.501,13012
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy733151.00/cwt151.00–151.001,10712
Steers—Medium and Large 1762158.50/cwt153.50–161.501,20815
Steers—Medium and Large 1816154.50/cwt154.50–154.501,2615
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2841149.00/cwt149.00–149.001,2536
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1333165.98/cwt160.00–175.0055328
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2344157.00/cwt157.00–157.005408
Heifers—Medium and Large 1368161.40/cwt154.00–167.0059420
Heifers—Medium and Large 2410130.00/cwt130.00–130.005337
Heifers—Medium and Large 1428158.80/cwt155.00–169.0068059
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2472150.00/cwt150.00–150.007086
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned472141.00/cwt141.00–141.0066612
Heifers—Medium and Large 1484152.73/cwt148.00–160.00739109
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned486144.79/cwt130.00–148.2570447
Heifers—Medium and Large 1521147.87/cwt145.00–152.00770109
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned553123.00/cwt123.00–123.006804
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned557135.00/cwt135.00–135.0075210
Heifers—Medium and Large 1573152.51/cwt145.00–160.00874162
Heifers—Medium and Large 1625143.10/cwt140.00–146.0089439
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned628142.00/cwt142.00–142.0089213
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned651125.00/cwt125.00–125.008145
Heifers—Medium and Large 1667140.96/cwt139.00–143.0094014
Heifers—Medium and Large 1795139.00/cwt139.00–139.001,1054
Heifers—Medium and Large 1805140.77/cwt138.00–142.501,13321
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2330195.00/cwt195.00–195.0064411
Bulls—Medium and Large 1407187.10/cwt185.00–190.0076112
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Unweaned443181.00/cwt181.00–181.008024
Bulls—Medium and Large 1456176.00/cwt176.00–176.008038
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2474165.30/cwt165.00–166.0078420
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Unweaned562151.08/cwt150.00–152.0084933
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned576145.00/cwt145.00–145.008356
Bulls—Medium and Large 2590140.00/cwt140.00–140.008267
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned681128.00/cwt128.00–128.008724
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Unweaned700131.00/cwt131.00–131.009173
Bulls—Medium and Large 1734135.00/cwt135.00–135.009915
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Large 354849.00/cwt49.00–49.002695
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls——Light Weight1,31275.69/cwt72.00–78.009933
Bulls——1,60374.97/cwt69.00–78.501,2026
Bulls——1,81583.34/cwt81.00–87.001,51311
Bulls——1,91889.96/cwt89.00–91.001,7252
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight88845.42/cwt43.00–50.004033
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight94733.50/cwt26.00–37.003173
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,10543.83/cwt40.00–50.0048418
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,17955.67/cwt49.00–59.0065629
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,18151.00/cwt51.00–51.006027
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,30862.66/cwt60.00–66.0082039
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,44866.33/cwt65.00–68.0096012
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,46861.62/cwt60.00–63.009052
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,76078.00/cwt78.00–78.001,3731
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows7 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,020525.00/cwt525.00–525.005,3553
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,055750.00/cwt750.00–750.007,9131
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,100950.00/cwt950.00–950.0010,4501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,113640.00/cwt640.00–640.007,1239
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,134692.53/cwt625.00–700.007,85311
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,1751,035.00/cwt1,035.00–1,035.0012,1611
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,183834.47/cwt760.00–935.009,87213
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,1501,087.50/cwt1,000.00–1,175.0012,5062

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.