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Apache Livestock Auction

Name: Apache Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-05-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-05-09

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Apache, Oklahoma · Thu, May 9

● Final75 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1829

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Feeder Cattle receipts

1,108 head

▲ 411 vs last sale 697▼ 303 vs year ago 1,411 · −21.5%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

213 head

▲ 147 vs last sale 66▲ 48 vs year ago 165 · +29.1%

Replacement Cattle receipts

81 head

▲ 81 vs last sale 0▲ 57 vs year ago 24 · +237.5%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers lightly tested with a higher undertone noted. Feeder heifers steady to 6.00 lower. Steer calves not tested. Heifer calves 10.00 to 17.00 higher. Quality fair to attractive with good demand. Slaughter cows 3.00 to 6.00 higher. Slaughter bulls 10 higher. A total of 294 cows and bulls sold with 72 percent going to packers.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $295.48/cwt on 42 head. That ranks 1 of 34 comparable sales and sits −142.26 against this barn's trailing median of $437.74.

Average price

$295.48

42 head · 554 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,636

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$64

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

$20.22/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−14.19

vs OK average

−14.23 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	544	308.00	1,676	16thin
Medium and Large 1-2	560	287.78	1,611	26

One grade step is worth $20.22/cwt here — about $64 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 400–500 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale42 hd

295.48

—

OK average5 barns · 341 hd

309.67

−14.19

National average167 barns · 10,730 hd

309.71

−14.23

This barn, trailing median34 sales

437.74

−142.26

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

34 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $499.62, low $353.31, median $437.74 across 34 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

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	1,584	152.80	2,420	27
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,359	134.71	1,830	72
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,224	130.74	1,600	34
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,094	120.84	1,322	43

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)	1,135	$1,738	3thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,110	$1,650	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,109	$1,569	13
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	950	$2,325	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	867	$1,717	3thin

Every lot

75 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 · Steers23 lots · lightest first
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	295	411.00/cwt	411.00–411.00	1,212	3
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	430	387.50/cwt	387.50–387.50	1,666	6
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	445	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,513	3
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	524	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	1,651	8
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	527	291.02/cwt	279.00–297.00	1,534	12
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	564	301.00/cwt	301.00–301.00	1,698	8
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	588	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	1,676	14
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	619	283.13/cwt	282.50–284.00	1,753	47
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	620	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,581	4
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 2-3Unweaned	643	277.00/cwt	277.00–277.00	1,781	11
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	645	246.00/cwt	246.00–246.00	1,587	5
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	661	272.49/cwt	270.00–280.00	1,801	31
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	728	234.23/cwt	232.00–236.00	1,705	11
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	733	249.43/cwt	247.50–254.00	1,828	27
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2	772	238.50/cwt	238.50–238.50	1,841	15
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	775	244.00/cwt	244.00–244.00	1,891	32
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	821	231.37/cwt	229.00–232.00	1,900	27
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1-2	826	226.00/cwt	226.00–226.00	1,867	11
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	875	226.25/cwt	222.00–228.00	1,980	69
Steers	900–950	Medium and Large 1	929	218.41/cwt	218.00–219.00	2,029	27
Steers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1	962	206.86/cwt	206.00–208.00	1,990	7
Steers	1050–1100	Medium and Large 1	1,083	193.00/cwt	193.00–193.00	2,090	3
Steers	1100–1150	Medium and Large 1	1,114	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	2,072	4
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	396	307.99/cwt	305.00–310.00	1,220	5
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	438	307.06/cwt	300.00–310.00	1,345	10
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	471	299.50/cwt	281.00–310.00	1,411	19
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	525	284.66/cwt	257.50–295.00	1,494	24
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	568	251.00/cwt	251.00–251.00	1,426	6
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	572	281.66/cwt	276.00–288.00	1,611	25
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	622	265.42/cwt	245.00–274.00	1,651	55
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	633	238.00/cwt	238.00–238.00	1,507	11
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	691	226.42/cwt	226.00–229.00	1,565	41
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	719	223.35/cwt	220.00–228.00	1,606	12
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	778	214.45/cwt	210.00–218.50	1,668	42
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	812	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,705	3
Heifers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	877	203.51/cwt	200.50–208.00	1,785	18
Heifers	900–950	Medium and Large 1-2	938	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	1,698	13
Heifers	900–950	Medium and Large 1	942	196.43/cwt	192.00–201.00	1,850	15
Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	430	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,462	3
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	445	355.00/cwt	355.00–355.00	1,580	3
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	485	282.50/cwt	282.50–282.50	1,370	3
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	520	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	1,586	3
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	576	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	1,613	4
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	600	267.50/cwt	267.50–267.50	1,605	4
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1	675	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,755	12
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2	750	217.00/cwt	217.00–217.00	1,628	4
Bulls	800–850	Medium and Large 1	808	219.00/cwt	219.00–219.00	1,770	4
Bulls	900–950	Medium and Large 1	929	194.00/cwt	194.00–194.00	1,802	6
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—Light Weight	1,210	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	1,803	1
Bulls	—	—Light Weight	1,223	139.62/cwt	132.00–145.00	1,708	3
Bulls	—	—	1,480	119.92/cwt	111.00–130.00	1,775	2
Bulls	—	—	1,521	145.67/cwt	140.00–148.00	2,216	7
Bulls	—	—	1,578	157.20/cwt	157.00–158.00	2,481	5
Bulls	—	—	1,730	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	2,751	1
Bulls	—	—	1,833	169.15/cwt	166.00–172.00	3,101	8
Slaughter Cattle · Cows13 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	940	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,175	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	944	125.31/cwt	122.00–133.00	1,183	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%Light Weight	950	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,188	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	958	93.50/cwt	93.50–93.50	896	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,105	119.70/cwt	112.00–122.00	1,323	16
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,163	141.95/cwt	140.00–144.00	1,651	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,182	126.88/cwt	125.00–132.00	1,500	16
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,210	124.11/cwt	118.00–129.00	1,502	13
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,256	134.60/cwt	130.00–138.00	1,691	18
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,343	128.36/cwt	121.00–132.00	1,724	24
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,359	137.96/cwt	136.00–139.00	1,875	43
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,380	143.37/cwt	141.50–144.00	1,979	4
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,645	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	1,859	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium 2	650	1,125.00/head	1,125.00–1,125.00	1,125	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	950	2,325.00/head	2,325.00–2,325.00	2,325	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	950	1,800.00/head	1,800.00–1,800.00	1,800	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,000	2,225.00/head	2,225.00–2,225.00	2,225	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,109	1,568.89/head	1,560.00–1,575.00	1,569	13
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,110	1,650.00/head	1,650.00–1,650.00	1,650	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,135	1,737.74/head	1,700.00–1,800.00	1,738	3

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 9, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,108Last week 697Year ago 1,411

Slaughter CattleReceipts 213Last week 66Year ago 165

Replacement CattleReceipts 81Last week 0Year ago 24

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	350–400	396	305.00–310.00	307.99
10	400–450	438	300.00–310.00	307.06
19	450–500	471	281.00–310.00	299.50
24	500–550	525	257.50–295.00	284.66
25	550–600	572	276.00–288.00	281.66
55	600–650	622	245.00–274.00	265.42
41	650–700	691	226.00–229.00	226.42
12	700–750	719	220.00–228.00	223.35
42	750–800	778	210.00–218.50	214.45
3	800–850	812	210.00	210.00
18	850–900	877	200.50–208.00	203.51
15	900–950	942	192.00–201.00	196.43

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	550–600	568	251.00	251.00
11	600–650	633	238.00	238.00
13	900–950	938	181.00	181.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	250–300	295	411.00	411.00
6	400–450	430	387.50	387.50
8	500–550	524	315.00	315.00
8	550–600	564	301.00	301.00
47	600–650	619	282.50–284.00	283.13
31	650–700	661	270.00–280.00	272.49
27	700–750	733	247.50–254.00	249.43
32	750–800	775	244.00	244.00
27	800–850	821	229.00–232.00	231.37
69	850–900	875	222.00–228.00	226.25
27	900–950	929	218.00–219.00	218.41
7	950–1000	962	206.00–208.00	206.86
3	1050–1100	1,083	193.00	193.00
4	1100–1150	1,114	186.00	186.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	600–650	645	246.00	246.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	400–450	445	340.00	340.00
12	500–550	527	279.00–297.00	291.02
14	550–600	588	285.00	285.00
4	600–650	620	255.00	255.00
11	700–750	728	232.00–236.00	234.23
15	750–800	772	238.50	238.50
11	800–850	826	226.00	226.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
11	600–650	643	277.00	277.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	400–450	430	340.00	340.00
3	450–500	485	282.50	282.50
4	600–650	600	267.50	267.50
4	750–800	750	217.00	217.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	400–450	445	355.00	355.00
3	500–550	520	305.00	305.00
4	550–600	576	280.00	280.00
12	650–700	675	260.00	260.00
4	800–850	808	219.00	219.00
6	900–950	929	194.00	194.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

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	—	950	1,800.00	1,800.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	950	2,325.00	2,325.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,000	2,225.00	2,225.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	650	1,125.00	1,125.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,110	1,650.00	1,650.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	13	—	1,109	1,560.00–1,575.00	1,568.89
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,135	1,700.00–1,800.00	1,737.74

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,163	140.00–144.00	141.95
18	—	1,256	130.00–138.00	134.60
13	—	1,210	118.00–129.00	124.11

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
43	—	1,359	136.00–139.00	137.96
24	—	1,343	121.00–132.00	128.36
4	—	1,380	141.50–144.00	143.37
1	—	1,645	113.00	113.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,105	112.00–122.00	119.70
16	—	1,182	125.00–132.00	126.88

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	944	122.00–133.00	125.31
1	—	940	125.00	125.00
4	—	958	93.50	93.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	950	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,578	157.00–158.00	157.20
1	—	1,730	159.00	159.00
2	—	1,480	111.00–130.00	119.92
7	—	1,521	140.00–148.00	145.67
8	—	1,833	166.00–172.00	169.15

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,210	149.00	149.00
3	—	1,223	132.00–145.00	139.62

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.