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Apache Livestock Auction

Name: Apache Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-03-16
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-03-16

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Apache, Oklahoma · Thu, Mar 16

● Final61 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1829

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Feeder Cattle receipts

1,595 head

▲ 133 vs last sale 1,462▼ 451 vs year ago 2,046 · −22.0%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

179 head

▲ 43 vs last sale 136▲ 63 vs year ago 116 · +54.3%

Replacement Cattle receipts

58 head

▲ 11 vs last sale 47▲ 24 vs year ago 34 · +70.6%

Also sold hereReplacement Cattle SpecialSat Apr 25, 2026

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers weighing 600 lbs. to 700 lbs. 12.00 to 14.00 higher. Feeder heifers steady to 1.00 lower. Steer calves unevenly steady. Heifer calves steady to 3.00 lower. Quality good to attractive with very good demand for thin fleshed steers. Slaughter cows steady to 2.00 higher. Slaughter bulls 5.00 higher. A total of 237 cows and bull sold with 76 percent going to packers.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $185.96/cwt on 365 head.

Average price

$185.96

365 head · 615 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,145

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$204

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 1

$5.24/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−6.47

vs OK average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	508	190.48	967	50
Medium and Large 1	633	185.24	1,172	315

One grade step is worth $5.24/cwt here — about −$204 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 sale365 hd

185.96

—

OK average5 barns · 3,304 hd

192.42

−6.47

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,614	111.76	1,804	35
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,341	101.19	1,357	18
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,193	94.05	1,122	15
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	995	79.41	790	57

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.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,242	$1,398	13
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,065	$1,375	3thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,070	$1,225	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	800	$1,250	2thin

Every lot

61 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers14 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	316	293.04/cwt	283.00–307.50	926	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	380	277.81/cwt	277.00–280.00	1,056	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	415	229.79/cwt	227.00–231.00	954	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	428	248.50/cwt	229.00–263.00	1,064	20
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	469	239.00/cwt	239.00–239.00	1,121	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	518	232.77/cwt	220.00–241.00	1,206	24
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	576	224.52/cwt	195.00–231.00	1,293	32
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	624	219.09/cwt	203.00–225.50	1,367	60
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	681	199.76/cwt	189.00–208.00	1,360	42
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	717	198.54/cwt	188.00–205.00	1,424	33
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	773	178.17/cwt	176.00–180.00	1,377	24
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	843	172.61/cwt	170.00–176.00	1,455	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	857	172.80/cwt	171.00–174.00	1,481	46
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	905	169.25/cwt	168.00–170.00	1,532	32
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	336	210.14/cwt	201.00–213.00	706	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	366	217.50/cwt	217.50–217.50	796	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	385	201.00/cwt	201.00–201.00	774	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	432	207.21/cwt	199.00–210.00	895	34
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	445	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	805	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	446	201.00/cwt	201.00–201.00	896	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	450	203.00/cwt	203.00–203.00	914	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	455	193.76/cwt	193.00–195.00	882	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	518	186.71/cwt	181.00–190.00	967	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	526	199.22/cwt	198.00–200.00	1,048	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	575	193.21/cwt	191.00–195.00	1,111	48
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	640	180.24/cwt	180.00–181.00	1,154	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	668	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	1,109	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	679	179.28/cwt	176.00–183.00	1,217	35
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	710	174.98/cwt	171.00–177.50	1,242	60
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	779	168.88/cwt	165.00–170.00	1,316	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	815	172.15/cwt	163.00–175.25	1,403	44
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	855	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	1,359	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	982	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,473	5
Feeder Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	439	212.50/cwt	212.50–212.50	933	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	463	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,042	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	529	208.00/cwt	208.00–208.00	1,100	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	628	180.25/cwt	175.00–188.00	1,132	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	709	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	1,234	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	755	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	1,223	4
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—Light Weight	1,200	105.83/cwt	103.00–109.00	1,270	2
Bulls	—	—Light Weight	1,300	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	1,495	1
Bulls	—	—	1,488	106.24/cwt	98.00–110.00	1,581	10
Bulls	—	—	1,505	89.79/cwt	84.00–95.00	1,351	3
Bulls	—	—	1,658	116.00/cwt	112.00–120.00	1,923	15
Bulls	—	—	2,130	128.31/cwt	123.00–131.00	2,733	4
Slaughter Cattle · Cows11 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	893	69.90/cwt	66.00–74.00	624	12
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	934	79.41/cwt	75.00–81.00	742	19
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,042	69.74/cwt	65.00–74.00	727	5
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,085	86.79/cwt	86.00–88.00	942	20
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,115	86.00/cwt	86.00–86.00	959	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,197	90.37/cwt	89.00–91.00	1,082	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,208	96.77/cwt	94.00–101.00	1,169	10
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,245	93.69/cwt	91.00–96.00	1,166	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,290	100.31/cwt	100.00–101.00	1,294	7
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,365	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	1,283	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,402	103.54/cwt	103.00–107.00	1,452	9
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,065	1,375.00/head	1,375.00–1,375.00	1,375	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,070	1,225.00/head	1,225.00–1,225.00	1,225	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,242	1,398.33/head	1,200.00–1,600.00	1,398	13
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	750	1,300.00/head	1,300.00–1,300.00	1,300	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	850	1,200.00/head	1,200.00–1,200.00	1,200	1

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.

Oklahoma feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Apache Livestock Auction - Apache, OK

Thu Mar 16, 2023

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Oklahoma City, OK (LS-KO)

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,595Last week 1,462Year ago 2,046

Slaughter CattleReceipts 179Last week 136Year ago 116

Replacement CattleReceipts 58Last week 47Year ago 34

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	529	208.00	208.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	755	162.00	162.00
9	—	709	174.00	174.00
12	—	628	175.00–188.00	180.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	439	212.50	212.50
12	—	463	225.00	225.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	518	220.00–241.00	232.77
42	—	681	189.00–208.00	199.76
33	—	717	188.00–205.00	198.54
20	—	428	229.00–263.00	248.50
46	—	857	171.00–174.00	172.80
16	—	843	170.00–176.00	172.61
60	—	624	203.00–225.50	219.09
7	—	469	239.00	239.00
24	—	773	176.00–180.00	178.17
7	—	316	283.00–307.50	293.04
7	—	380	277.00–280.00	277.81
32	—	905	168.00–170.00	169.25
32	—	576	195.00–231.00	224.52

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	415	227.00–231.00	229.79

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
34	—	432	199.00–210.00	207.21
3	—	855	159.00	159.00
44	—	815	163.00–175.25	172.15
16	—	640	180.00–181.00	180.24
12	—	336	201.00–213.00	210.14
20	—	779	165.00–170.00	168.88
11	—	366	217.50	217.50
16	—	526	198.00–200.00	199.22
48	—	575	191.00–195.00	193.21
5	—	982	150.00	150.00
35	—	679	176.00–183.00	179.28
60	—	710	171.00–177.50	174.98

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	455	193.00–195.00	193.76
3	—	445	181.00	181.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	450	203.00	203.00
3	—	385	201.00	201.00
10	—	668	166.00	166.00
11	—	446	201.00	201.00
14	—	518	181.00–190.00	186.71

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,065	1,375.00	1,375.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	13	—	1,242	1,200.00–1,600.00	1,398.33
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,070	1,225.00	1,225.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	750	1,300.00	1,300.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	850	1,200.00	1,200.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,300	115.00	115.00
2	—	1,200	103.00–109.00	105.83

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,505	84.00–95.00	89.79
15	—	1,658	112.00–120.00	116.00
4	—	2,130	123.00–131.00	128.31
10	—	1,488	98.00–110.00	106.24

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,290	100.00–101.00	100.31
9	—	1,402	103.00–107.00	103.54
2	—	1,245	91.00–96.00	93.69

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,365	94.00	94.00
5	—	1,042	65.00–74.00	69.74
20	—	1,085	86.00–88.00	86.79

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	893	66.00–74.00	69.90
19	—	934	75.00–81.00	79.41

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,197	89.00–91.00	90.37
10	—	1,208	94.00–101.00	96.77
2	—	1,115	86.00	86.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.