Sale reports / Oklahoma / Apache Livestock Auction / 2022-03-31

Apache Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Apache, Oklahoma · Thu, Mar 31
● Final60 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1829
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,312 head
▲ 302 vs last sale 1,010▼ 239 vs year ago 1,551 · −15.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
139 head
▲ 56 vs last sale 83▼ 24 vs year ago 163 · −14.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
40 head
▲ 22 vs last sale 18▼ 35 vs year ago 75 · −46.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers 2.00 to 5.00 higher. Feeder heifers mostly 1.00 to 2.00 higher. Steer calves 2.00 to 8.00 higher and heifer calves 3.00 to 10.00 higher. Quality average to attractive with good demand. Slaughter cows 5.00 to 8.00 lower with Breakers 1.00 lower. Slaughter bulls 3.00 lower. A total of 179 cows and bulls sold with 78 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 $173.12/cwt on 479 head.
Average price
$173.12
479 head · 643 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,114
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$112
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$7.84/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−1.60
vs OK average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1652175.031,142362
Medium and Large 1-2616167.191,030117
One grade step is worth $7.84/cwt here — about $112 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 sale479 hd
173.12
—
OK average7 barns · 10,359 hd
174.72
−1.60
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—High1,749103.841,81613
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,34683.851,12926
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,20680.3396823
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,07770.2475737

Every lot

60 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 · Steers22 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1316227.22/cwt219.00–233.0071815
Steers—Medium and Large 1384217.24/cwt212.00–222.0083410
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2439201.00/cwt201.00–201.008826
Steers—Medium and Large 1447218.43/cwt217.00–219.0097614
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2453181.00/cwt181.00–181.0082010
Steers—Medium and Large 1468205.63/cwt201.00–208.009626
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2524178.49/cwt174.00–184.0093513
Steers—Medium and Large 1530198.81/cwt189.00–211.001,05423
Steers—Medium and Large 1555193.00/cwt193.00–193.001,0714
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2564188.00/cwt188.00–188.001,0609
Steers—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed600191.00/cwt191.00–191.001,14618
Steers—Medium and Large 1635174.15/cwt170.10–185.001,106117
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2639161.60/cwt160.00–163.501,03351
Steers—Medium and Large 1672164.10/cwt161.00–170.001,10319
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2689156.50/cwt156.50–156.501,0787
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2717153.50/cwt153.50–153.501,10110
Steers—Medium and Large 1734162.00/cwt160.00–162.501,18976
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2765151.00/cwt151.00–151.001,15511
Steers—Medium and Large 1796154.58/cwt150.00–155.501,23024
Steers—Medium and Large 1820159.00/cwt159.00–159.001,3044
Steers—Medium and Large 1853142.70/cwt141.50–143.501,21725
Steers—Medium and Large 1954141.00/cwt141.00–141.001,3457
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2301165.00/cwt165.00–165.004979
Heifers—Medium and Large 1333189.72/cwt189.00–191.0063211
Heifers—Medium and Large 1356195.00/cwt195.00–195.006946
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2403170.00/cwt170.00–170.006856
Heifers—Medium and Large 1417182.07/cwt178.00–187.0075915
Heifers—Medium and Large 1478181.30/cwt174.00–187.0086724
Heifers—Medium and Large 1528170.79/cwt157.00–181.0090221
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2531152.00/cwt152.00–152.008074
Heifers—Medium and Large 1561160.42/cwt150.00–169.0090022
Heifers—Medium and Large 1620152.04/cwt146.00–155.0094377
Heifers—Medium and Large 1677147.02/cwt142.00–150.0099539
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2685143.00/cwt143.00–143.0098012
Heifers—Medium and Large 1722143.26/cwt140.00–146.001,03446
Heifers—Medium and Large 1763140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,0686
Heifers—Medium and Large 1821136.15/cwt125.00–140.001,11855
Feeder Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1368224.00/cwt224.00–224.008245
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Unweaned505172.00/cwt172.00–172.008695
Bulls—Medium and Large 1527176.00/cwt176.00–176.009283
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2556173.19/cwt172.00–174.0096310
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls——Light Weight1,03580.00/cwt80.00–80.008281
Bulls——Light Weight1,16099.00/cwt99.00–99.001,1481
Bulls——1,799103.49/cwt99.00–106.001,8627
Bulls——1,988111.62/cwt108.00–119.002,2194
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight90562.98/cwt61.00–65.005702
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight96076.50/cwt76.50–76.507341
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07268.23/cwt66.00–70.0073120
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,11873.69/cwt73.00–77.0082414
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,13070.22/cwt68.50–72.007935
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,19579.89/cwt75.00–83.0095512
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,25187.69/cwt85.50–90.001,0975
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,29089.63/cwt86.00–96.001,1566
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,32192.41/cwt91.00–94.001,2215
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,38479.98/cwt73.00–85.001,10716
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,035680.00/cwt680.00–680.007,0381
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,0551,170.93/cwt1,000.00–1,275.0012,3533
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,120865.46/cwt800.00–885.009,6934
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2201,225.00/cwt1,225.00–1,225.0014,9451
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,2501,450.00/cwt1,450.00–1,450.0018,1251

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.