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Apache Livestock Auction

Name: Apache Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-05-04
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-05-04

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Apache, Oklahoma · Thu, May 4

● Final71 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1829

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Feeder Cattle receipts

1,240 head

▲ 702 vs last sale 538▲ 326 vs year ago 914 · +35.7%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

204 head

▲ 62 vs last sale 142▲ 68 vs year ago 136 · +50.0%

Replacement Cattle receipts

43 head

▲ 18 vs last sale 25▲ 1 vs year ago 42 · +2.4%

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 to 700 lbs. 3.00 higher, over 700 lbs. lightly tested with a lower undertone. Feeder heifers to lightly tested for a market test. Steer calves not enough comparable cattle for a market test. Heifer calves 3.00 to 6.00 higher with instances of 11.00 higher. Quality fair to attractive with very good demand for the thin grazing cattle and fair demand for the fleshy yearling cattle. Slaughter cows and bulls steady to 3.00 lower. A total of 247 cows and bulls sold with 83 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 $199.93/cwt on 430 head.

Average price

$199.93

430 head · 657 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,313

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$65

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

$8.80/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−12.15

vs OK average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	657	201.32	1,323	362
Medium and Large 1-2	653	192.51	1,258	68

One grade step is worth $8.80/cwt here — about $65 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 sale430 hd

199.93

—

OK average5 barns · 3,336 hd

212.07

−12.15

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	—	Low	1,614	112.65	1,819	21
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,271	94.49	1,201	50
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,195	89.97	1,075	73
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,046	82.82	867	54

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	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,327	$1,213	5
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,085	$1,203	2thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,189	$1,107	10
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	925	$1,442	4thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	963	$1,213	2thin

Every lot

71 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 · Steers21 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	330	311.68/cwt	305.00–319.00	1,029	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	418	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	1,191	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	480	270.04/cwt	235.00–285.00	1,296	36
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	535	243.33/cwt	230.00–254.00	1,302	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	577	238.56/cwt	236.00–241.50	1,376	21
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	580	251.17/cwt	248.00–254.00	1,457	31
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	609	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,309	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	622	234.24/cwt	227.00–240.00	1,457	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	681	216.83/cwt	206.00–228.00	1,477	45
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	702	217.51/cwt	201.00–223.00	1,527	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	723	189.70/cwt	187.00–198.00	1,372	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	741	188.27/cwt	183.00–189.50	1,395	32
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	781	202.50/cwt	196.00–210.00	1,582	39
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	789	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	1,468	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	790	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,501	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	824	187.00/cwt	187.00–187.00	1,541	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	831	191.44/cwt	188.00–194.50	1,591	44
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	899	183.00/cwt	183.00–183.00	1,645	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	907	180.90/cwt	178.50–183.00	1,641	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	966	175.07/cwt	173.50–181.00	1,691	18
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,047	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,728	22
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	323	239.30/cwt	222.50–260.00	773	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	392	225.09/cwt	219.00–230.00	882	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	427	238.07/cwt	233.00–241.00	1,017	23
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	428	219.00/cwt	219.00–219.00	937	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	440	227.50/cwt	227.50–227.50	1,001	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	473	245.93/cwt	230.00–254.00	1,163	25
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	517	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,112	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	531	235.59/cwt	219.00–240.00	1,251	36
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	556	204.00/cwt	204.00–204.00	1,134	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	579	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,187	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	581	209.74/cwt	205.00–213.00	1,219	33
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	609	198.00/cwt	198.00–198.00	1,206	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	621	204.45/cwt	193.00–208.00	1,270	27
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	680	188.62/cwt	180.00–191.00	1,283	21
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	694	191.25/cwt	191.25–191.25	1,327	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	712	184.29/cwt	183.75–186.00	1,312	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	733	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	1,327	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	767	178.36/cwt	176.00–179.75	1,368	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	772	179.09/cwt	177.00–183.00	1,383	59
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	819	178.28/cwt	178.00–180.00	1,460	28
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	887	166.91/cwt	161.00–168.00	1,480	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	929	163.89/cwt	160.00–170.00	1,523	31
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,007	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,511	6
Feeder Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	325	317.00/cwt	317.00–317.00	1,030	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	426	287.00/cwt	287.00–287.00	1,223	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	484	232.37/cwt	229.00–238.00	1,125	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	565	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,243	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	593	209.00/cwt	209.00–209.00	1,239	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	858	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	1,261	4
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—Light Weight	1,258	108.44/cwt	104.00–113.00	1,364	2
Bulls	—	—	1,560	108.63/cwt	102.00–113.00	1,695	11
Bulls	—	—	1,708	116.90/cwt	114.00–119.00	1,997	4
Bulls	—	—	1,849	121.57/cwt	120.00–124.00	2,248	4
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	944	72.93/cwt	68.00–76.00	688	5
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	973	83.93/cwt	79.00–85.00	817	22
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,090	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	1,112	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,106	81.33/cwt	74.00–88.00	900	21
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,191	92.21/cwt	89.00–93.00	1,098	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,192	89.29/cwt	85.00–94.00	1,064	67
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,255	93.70/cwt	87.00–98.00	1,176	46
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,262	96.66/cwt	95.00–99.00	1,220	5
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,310	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	1,441	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,497	101.39/cwt	101.00–102.00	1,518	3
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,085	1,203.32/head	960.00–1,400.00	1,203	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,189	1,107.28/head	1,075.00–1,160.00	1,107	10
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,327	1,212.53/head	1,025.00–1,335.00	1,213	5
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	850	1,308.82/head	1,200.00–1,400.00	1,309	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	925	1,125.00/head	1,125.00–1,125.00	1,125	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,000	1,575.00/head	1,575.00–1,575.00	1,575	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,000	1,300.00/head	1,300.00–1,300.00	1,300	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 May 4, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,240Last week 538Year ago 914

Slaughter CattleReceipts 204Last week 142Year ago 136

Replacement CattleReceipts 43Last week 25Year ago 42

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	323	222.50–260.00	239.30
59	—	772	177.00–183.00	179.09
23	—	427	233.00–241.00	238.07
6	—	1,007	150.00	150.00
17	—	712	183.75–186.00	184.29
36	—	531	219.00–240.00	235.59
19	—	887	161.00–168.00	166.91
25	—	473	230.00–254.00	245.93
28	—	819	178.00–180.00	178.28
33	—	581	205.00–213.00	209.74
12	—	392	219.00–230.00	225.09
31	—	929	160.00–170.00	163.89
27	—	621	193.00–208.00	204.45
16	—	694	191.25	191.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	767	176.00–179.75	178.36
8	—	609	198.00	198.00
21	—	680	180.00–191.00	188.62
6	—	428	219.00	219.00
12	—	579	205.00	205.00
10	—	733	181.00	181.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	440	227.50	227.50
7	—	517	215.00	215.00
6	—	556	204.00	204.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
36	—	480	235.00–285.00	270.04
7	—	899	183.00	183.00
6	—	330	305.00–319.00	311.68
39	—	781	196.00–210.00	202.50
22	—	1,047	165.00	165.00
45	—	681	206.00–228.00	216.83
18	—	966	173.50–181.00	175.07
12	—	702	201.00–223.00	217.51
16	—	622	227.00–240.00	234.24
44	—	831	188.00–194.50	191.44
3	—	418	285.00	285.00
31	—	580	248.00–254.00	251.17
15	—	907	178.50–183.00	180.90
17	—	535	230.00–254.00	243.33

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	790	190.00	190.00
16	—	723	187.00–198.00	189.70
6	—	609	215.00	215.00
5	—	824	187.00	187.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
32	—	741	183.00–189.50	188.27
8	—	789	186.00	186.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	577	236.00–241.50	238.56

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	858	147.00	147.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	325	317.00	317.00
11	—	484	229.00–238.00	232.37
4	—	426	287.00	287.00
3	—	565	220.00	220.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	593	209.00	209.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,262	95.00–99.00	96.66
67	—	1,192	85.00–94.00	89.29
1	—	1,090	102.00	102.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	1,106	74.00–88.00	81.33
6	—	1,191	89.00–93.00	92.21

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
46	—	1,255	87.00–98.00	93.70
1	—	1,310	110.00	110.00
3	—	1,497	101.00–102.00	101.39

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	944	68.00–76.00	72.93
22	—	973	79.00–85.00	83.93

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,560	102.00–113.00	108.63
4	—	1,849	120.00–124.00	121.57
4	—	1,708	114.00–119.00	116.90

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,258	104.00–113.00	108.44

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)	5	—	1,327	1,025.00–1,335.00	1,212.53
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,085	960.00–1,400.00	1,203.32
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	10	—	1,189	1,075.00–1,160.00	1,107.28

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,000	1,300.00	1,300.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	850	1,200.00–1,400.00	1,308.82
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,000	1,575.00	1,575.00

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	—	925	1,125.00	1,125.00

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.