Sale reports / Oklahoma / Apache Livestock Auction / 2024-01-11

Apache Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Apache, Oklahoma · Thu, Jan 11
● Final76 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1829
Feeder Cattle receipts
2,075 head
▼ 209 vs last sale 2,284▼ 569 vs year ago 2,644 · −21.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
234 head
▲ 11 vs last sale 223▼ 103 vs year ago 337 · −30.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
43 head
▼ 9 vs last sale 52▼ 40 vs year ago 83 · −48.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers mostly 4.00 to 5.00 higher. Feeder heifers steady to 3.00 higher. Steer calves under 450 lbs. 14.00 to 20.00 higher, over 450 lbs. 2.00 to 8.00 lower. Heifer calves 13.00 to 15.00 lower. Quality good to attractive with moderate demand. Slaughter cows steady to 1.00 higher. Slaughter bulls 2.00 higher. A total of 277 cows and bulls sold with 85 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 $231.09/cwt on 661 head.
Average price
$231.09
661 head · 574 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,327
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$146
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$2.76/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+3.29
vs OK average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1583231.521,351556
Medium and Large 1-2526228.761,204105
One grade step is worth $2.76/cwt here — about $146 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 sale661 hd
231.09
—
OK average5 barns · 2,677 hd
227.79
+3.29
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—Low1,633109.011,78022
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,385101.871,41126
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,219100.531,22542
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low99683.7483494

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)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,138$1,49010
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)970$1,2253thin

Every lot

76 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 1326380.45/cwt365.00–395.001,24019
Steers—Medium and Large 1371369.37/cwt362.50–375.001,37012
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2383323.00/cwt323.00–323.001,2377
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned414290.00/cwt290.00–290.001,2018
Steers—Medium and Large 1426341.71/cwt322.50–355.001,45650
Steers—Medium and Large 1477317.20/cwt302.50–331.001,51334
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned481237.00/cwt237.00–237.001,1405
Steers—Medium and Large 1524289.50/cwt275.00–312.001,51739
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned531258.64/cwt256.00–260.001,37324
Steers—Medium and Large 1563278.31/cwt268.00–290.001,56738
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2594258.84/cwt252.00–264.501,53822
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned594245.00/cwt245.00–245.001,45510
Steers—Medium and Large 1620249.88/cwt240.00–261.001,54956
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned628232.82/cwt230.00–237.001,46224
Steers—Medium and Large 1674236.52/cwt225.50–241.001,59438
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2698221.00/cwt221.00–221.001,5434
Steers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned706211.00/cwt211.00–211.001,4905
Steers—Medium and Large 1726227.53/cwt227.00–227.751,65242
Steers—Medium and Large 1761224.66/cwt212.50–228.501,71044
Steers—Medium and Large 1812218.32/cwt210.00–221.001,77330
Steers—Medium and Large 1880210.41/cwt210.00–211.001,85217
Steers—Medium and Large 1972205.00/cwt205.00–205.001,99311
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1322277.64/cwt256.00–290.0089418
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2328282.00/cwt282.00–282.009255
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2374249.00/cwt249.00–249.009315
Heifers—Medium and Large 1388263.15/cwt252.50–267.501,02115
Heifers—Medium and Large 1419263.40/cwt247.50–280.001,10434
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2421241.10/cwt231.00–254.001,01513
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2456239.27/cwt232.50–241.001,09110
Heifers—Medium and Large 1469253.03/cwt241.00–267.001,18756
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned476245.14/cwt244.00–252.501,16723
Heifers—Medium and Large 1519237.24/cwt227.00–243.001,23180
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned528220.38/cwt210.00–225.001,1649
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned545210.07/cwt201.00–213.001,14524
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned574219.40/cwt191.00–227.001,25921
Heifers—Medium and Large 1576229.87/cwt223.00–233.001,32435
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2589226.38/cwt225.00–227.001,33337
Heifers—Medium and Large 1621223.84/cwt221.00–226.351,39083
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2624220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,37311
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Unweaned648210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,3616
Heifers—Medium and Large 1669219.34/cwt215.00–225.001,46771
Heifers—Medium and Large 1717214.41/cwt193.00–218.751,53751
Heifers—Medium and Large 1779208.29/cwt207.75–209.001,62336
Heifers—Medium and Large 1809206.00/cwt206.00–206.001,6678
Heifers—Medium and Large 1878191.06/cwt187.00–194.001,67810
Feeder Cattle · Bulls9 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2365325.00/cwt325.00–325.001,18611
Bulls—Medium and Large 1385352.50/cwt352.50–352.501,3572
Bulls—Medium and Large 1440301.00/cwt301.00–301.001,3243
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned447255.00/cwt255.00–255.001,1405
Bulls—Medium and Large 1492300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,47611
Bulls—Medium and Large 1505260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,3133
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Unweaned548245.00/cwt245.00–245.001,3436
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Unweaned570240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,3682
Bulls—Medium and Large 1630222.50/cwt222.50–222.501,4024
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls——Light Weight1,290107.00/cwt107.00–107.001,3801
Bulls——1,56898.76/cwt94.00–103.001,5499
Bulls——1,615112.93/cwt109.00–119.001,8247
Bulls——1,845122.39/cwt120.00–125.002,2585
Slaughter Cattle · Cows15 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight83867.09/cwt59.00–77.0056217
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight91079.96/cwt68.00–86.0072812
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight93090.34/cwt87.00–91.0084014
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight98597.00/cwt97.00–97.009552
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,06390.01/cwt79.00–94.0095731
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,10476.54/cwt74.00–78.008455
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,14583.32/cwt82.00–86.009549
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,17097.55/cwt97.00–98.001,1414
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,177107.20/cwt104.00–111.001,26217
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,21197.85/cwt94.00–100.001,18521
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,261108.17/cwt103.00–117.001,3645
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,393101.60/cwt97.00–105.001,41518
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,43583.00/cwt83.00–83.001,1913
Cows—Boner 80-85%Light Weight1,45096.00/cwt96.00–96.001,3921
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,54593.00/cwt93.00–93.001,4373
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-29701,225.00/head1,225.00–1,225.001,2253
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0301,350.00/head1,350.00–1,350.001,3501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,1501,505.18/head1,400.00–1,800.001,5059

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.