Sale reports / Oklahoma / Apache Livestock Auction / 2023-11-09

Apache Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Apache, Oklahoma · Thu, Nov 9
● Final81 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1829
Feeder Cattle receipts
2,377 head
▲ 1,079 vs last sale 1,298▼ 519 vs year ago 2,896 · −17.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
381 head
▲ 166 vs last sale 215▼ 143 vs year ago 524 · −27.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
84 head
▲ 38 vs last sale 46▲ 18 vs year ago 66 · +27.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and feeder heifers mostly 1.00 to 4.00 lower. Steer and heifer calves under 450 lbs. 6.00 higher with lighter weights up to 20.00 higher and over 450 lbs. steady to 4.00 lower. Quality good to attractive with very good demand for light weight and thin fleshed calves. Slaughter cows 1.00 to 3.00 lower. Slaughter bulls not reported. A total of 465 cows and bulls sold with 82 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 $227.14/cwt on 657 head.
Average price
$227.14
657 head · 558 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,268
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$271
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$23.57/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−4.93
vs OK average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1566229.901,302580
Medium and Large 1-2499206.331,03177
One grade step is worth $23.57/cwt here — about $271 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 sale657 hd
227.14
—
OK average5 barns · 4,327 hd
232.07
−4.93
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
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,37599.841,37221
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,25293.881,175117
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,09580.19878122

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 Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)950$1,2183thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,050$1,0251thin

Every lot

81 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 · Steers25 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1271350.00/cwt350.00–350.009496
Steers—Medium and Large 1314323.77/cwt313.00–341.001,01714
Steers—Medium and Large 1377334.18/cwt315.00–343.001,26020
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2404307.00/cwt307.00–307.001,24011
Steers—Medium and Large 1425325.55/cwt301.00–349.001,38443
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2462282.00/cwt282.00–282.001,30314
Steers—Medium and Large 1466312.59/cwt309.00–313.001,45729
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned466241.00/cwt241.00–241.001,1237
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned473273.00/cwt273.00–273.001,2918
Steers—Medium and Large 2496230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,1418
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned510237.34/cwt232.00–245.001,21022
Steers—Medium and Large 1530285.44/cwt271.00–305.001,51319
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned538265.55/cwt259.00–268.001,42936
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned558258.78/cwt252.00–262.001,44433
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2565261.00/cwt261.00–261.001,47511
Steers—Medium and Large 1583259.99/cwt257.00–261.001,51635
Steers—Medium and Large 1612255.50/cwt245.00–262.001,56430
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned621232.63/cwt231.00–237.001,44518
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned660231.79/cwt222.00–235.001,53052
Steers—Medium and Large 1687231.00/cwt231.00–231.001,5875
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned725223.22/cwt221.00–229.001,61843
Steers—Medium and Large 1726237.57/cwt235.00–240.501,72568
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2749229.00/cwt229.00–229.001,71516
Steers—Medium and Large 1762221.00/cwt221.00–221.001,6846
Steers—Medium and Large 1815222.91/cwt220.00–227.001,81712
Feeder Cattle · Heifers25 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1339295.61/cwt267.00–307.001,00216
Heifers—Medium and Large 1384279.28/cwt247.00–289.001,07254
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned427217.12/cwt210.00–220.0092721
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned432235.00/cwt235.00–235.001,0153
Heifers—Medium and Large 1437254.47/cwt251.00–263.001,11214
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2440228.00/cwt228.00–228.001,0038
Heifers—Medium and Large 1481250.30/cwt227.00–259.001,20450
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy481239.00/cwt239.00–239.001,1504
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned484236.44/cwt232.00–239.001,14414
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned485211.00/cwt211.00–211.001,02319
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned515227.28/cwt214.00–243.001,17077
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2523225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,1773
Heifers—Medium and Large 1525238.01/cwt235.50–239.001,25021
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned555175.00/cwt175.00–175.0097112
Heifers—Medium and Large 1572224.15/cwt214.00–237.501,28219
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned587208.12/cwt180.00–218.501,22285
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2589200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,1786
Heifers—Medium and Large 1619228.77/cwt210.00–236.001,41696
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned624200.62/cwt190.00–210.001,25226
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned624190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,1868
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned661181.00/cwt181.00–181.001,1966
Heifers—Medium and Large 1691217.00/cwt217.00–217.001,49916
Heifers—Medium and Large 1726214.33/cwt205.00–223.001,55632
Heifers—Medium and Large 1775203.15/cwt195.00–205.501,57439
Heifers—Medium and Large 1806190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,5318
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1390305.00/cwt305.00–305.001,1904
Bulls—Medium and Large 1410317.00/cwt317.00–317.001,3007
Bulls—Medium and Large 1459315.00/cwt315.00–315.001,4467
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned482212.00/cwt212.00–212.001,02211
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Unweaned495277.00/cwt277.00–277.001,3717
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned525218.05/cwt211.00–225.001,14512
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Unweaned528253.00/cwt253.00–253.001,3367
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Unweaned576221.98/cwt210.00–240.001,27912
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned584212.52/cwt210.00–215.001,24112
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Unweaned612217.47/cwt215.00–218.001,33117
Bulls—Medium and Large 1626221.00/cwt221.00–221.001,3839
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned675178.75/cwt171.00–190.001,20715
Bulls—Medium and Large 1745184.00/cwt184.00–184.001,3717
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Unweaned765183.00/cwt183.00–183.001,4003
Bulls—Medium and Large 11,056129.00/cwt129.00–129.001,3628
Slaughter Cattle · Cows13 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight93865.88/cwt59.00–68.0061837
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight94990.69/cwt86.00–95.008619
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight97978.00/cwt78.00–78.007645
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02579.00/cwt79.00–79.008103
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07099.00/cwt99.00–99.001,0591
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,19482.32/cwt79.00–86.0098329
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,22989.90/cwt88.00–94.001,10538
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,23189.48/cwt86.00–92.501,10141
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,26395.17/cwt94.00–98.001,20271
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,265111.65/cwt105.00–115.001,4125
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,33995.47/cwt94.00–100.001,27811
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,396103.25/cwt102.00–105.001,4418
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,485110.24/cwt110.00–110.501,6372
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2900950.00/head950.00–950.009501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 19751,351.28/head1,300.00–1,400.001,3512
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,0501,025.00/head1,025.00–1,025.001,0251

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.