Sale reports / Oklahoma / Apache Livestock Auction / 2022-09-29

Apache Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Apache, Oklahoma · Thu, Sep 29
● Final73 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1829
Feeder Cattle receipts
2,139 head
▲ 443 vs last sale 1,696▲ 704 vs year ago 1,435 · +49.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
526 head
▲ 269 vs last sale 257▲ 302 vs year ago 224 · +134.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
58 head
▲ 9 vs last sale 49▼ 18 vs year ago 76 · −23.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week; Feeder steers not enough comparable cattle for a market test, with a lower undertone noted. Feeder heifers 10.00 to 12.00 lower. Steer and heifer calves mostly 5.00 to 15.00 lower. Quality fair to attractive with several new crop, fleshy calves on hand selling to weak demand. Slaughter cows 2.00 to 8.00 lower. Slaughter bulls 1.00 lower. A total of 584 cows and bulls sold with 90 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 $154.91/cwt on 410 head.
Average price
$154.91
410 head · 568 lb average
Value per head Derived
$880
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$47
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$5.09/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−2.36
vs OK average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1560155.72872345
Medium and Large 1-2610150.6391965
One grade step is worth $5.09/cwt here — about −$47 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 sale410 hd
154.91
—
OK average7 barns · 8,689 hd
157.27
−2.36
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—Low1,65096.671,59522
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,26372.37914113
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,36470.8396671
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,10258.73647252

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)875$7501thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,021$6726
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,150$1,1001thin

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 · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1431186.36/cwt186.00–187.0080320
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned438174.00/cwt174.00–174.007628
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2460176.00/cwt176.00–176.008105
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned495167.14/cwt165.00–173.0082723
Steers—Medium and Large 1525176.48/cwt174.00–179.0092733
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned564159.08/cwt156.00–161.0089718
Steers—Medium and Large 1580175.50/cwt175.50–175.501,01831
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2602166.00/cwt166.00–166.009996
Steers—Medium and Large 1Full604166.00/cwt166.00–166.001,00311
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned620159.81/cwt156.50–167.0099119
Steers—Medium and Large 1635176.40/cwt171.00–179.001,12015
Steers—Medium and Large 1663170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,12715
Steers—Medium and Large 1725169.58/cwt165.00–172.251,22990
Steers—Medium and Large 1778169.34/cwt167.00–170.001,31741
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned788156.35/cwt153.00–162.001,23231
Steers—Medium and Large 1882155.93/cwt150.00–160.001,37512
Feeder Cattle · Heifers28 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1325186.00/cwt183.00–187.0060512
Heifers—Medium and Large 1370162.69/cwt157.00–169.0060214
Heifers—Medium and Large 1400171.00/cwt170.00–172.0068410
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned431137.00/cwt137.00–137.005904
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned434154.51/cwt147.00–165.0067111
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2435165.00/cwt165.00–165.007188
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy468151.00/cwt151.00–151.007079
Heifers—Medium and Large 1471163.26/cwt155.00–167.0076923
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned475140.00/cwt140.00–140.006654
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned481155.77/cwt144.00–165.0074952
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned518152.23/cwt143.00–159.0078919
Heifers—Medium and Large 1533160.29/cwt151.00–163.5085454
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned564145.70/cwt144.00–147.0082218
Heifers—Medium and Large 1569156.39/cwt154.00–159.0089015
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned598139.00/cwt139.00–139.008314
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2608160.50/cwt160.50–160.5097614
Heifers—Medium and Large 1622157.63/cwt156.00–160.0098017
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned634143.71/cwt143.00–145.0091111
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned687150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,0317
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2693150.40/cwt150.00–151.001,04222
Heifers—Medium and Large 1699154.00/cwt154.00–154.001,0764
Heifers—Medium and Large 1703152.16/cwt152.00–153.001,07019
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2713139.00/cwt139.00–139.009919
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned746145.00/cwt145.00–145.001,0828
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned752143.00/cwt143.00–143.001,07512
Heifers—Medium and Large 1775149.73/cwt146.50–153.001,16022
Heifers—Medium and Large 1862145.00/cwt145.00–145.001,2503
Heifers—Medium and Large 1972130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,2645
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1333181.00/cwt181.00–181.006033
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2340171.00/cwt171.00–171.005814
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned355151.00/cwt151.00–151.005366
Bulls—Medium and Large 1387179.00/cwt179.00–179.006933
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2418169.00/cwt169.00–169.0070613
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Unweaned423164.15/cwt159.00–170.0069419
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Unweaned481161.49/cwt159.00–166.0077715
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned483143.49/cwt135.00–149.0069310
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Unweaned530151.35/cwt140.00–163.0080244
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned538148.09/cwt143.00–153.0079710
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Unweaned589147.00/cwt147.00–147.008666
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Unweaned632143.97/cwt135.00–150.0091020
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Unweaned678147.00/cwt147.00–147.009973
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls——Light Weight1,16086.78/cwt83.00–91.001,0072
Bulls——1,60592.15/cwt85.00–95.501,4798
Bulls——1,74799.83/cwt97.00–104.001,7449
Bulls——1,807105.80/cwt105.00–107.501,9123
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight93539.31/cwt38.50–45.0036816
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight98361.00/cwt61.00–61.0060010
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,10051.86/cwt45.00–57.0057042
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,12360.90/cwt58.00–72.00684162
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,13168.93/cwt67.00–72.0078022
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20177.93/cwt76.00–82.0093625
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,28170.79/cwt65.00–74.5090788
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,35269.53/cwt63.50–76.0094057
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,41576.13/cwt75.00–80.001,07714
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,1501,100.00/head1,100.00–1,100.001,1001
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1875750.00/head750.00–750.007501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,021672.04/head650.00–800.006726

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.