Sale reports / Oklahoma / Apache Livestock Auction / 2024-09-19

Apache Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Apache, Oklahoma · Thu, Sep 19
● Final77 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1829
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,988 head
▲ 207 vs last sale 1,781▼ 136 vs year ago 2,124 · −6.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
380 head
▼ 7 vs last sale 387▲ 26 vs year ago 354 · +7.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
60 head
▼ 14 vs last sale 74▼ 4 vs year ago 64 · −6.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and feeder heifers mostly steady on a limited test. Steer and heifer calves steady to 2.00 higher. Quality good to attractive with good demand. Slaughter cows 15.00 to 17.00 lower. Slaughter bulls 8.00 lower. A total of 440 cows and bulls sold with 86 percent going to packers.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $237.91/cwt on 108 head. That ranks 1 of 34 comparable sales and sits −141.61 against this barn's trailing median of $379.52.
Average price
$237.91
108 head · 537 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,279
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
−6.64
vs OK average
+0.90 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1537237.911,279108
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale108 hd
237.91
—
OK average6 barns · 1,031 hd
244.55
−6.64
National average181 barns · 11,482 hd
237.01
+0.90
This barn, trailing median34 sales
379.52
−141.61
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
448404360316median 379.5203/0504/3007/0909/0310/29
Heifers 500–600 lb: high $433.93, low $329.81, median $379.52 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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Low1,638148.562,43334
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,448122.621,77524
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,198122.331,46657
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,137105.761,202174

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)1,168$2,0904thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)960$1,5252thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,135$1,5004thin

Every lot

77 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 · Steers21 lots · lightest first
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1345335.00/cwt335.00–335.001,1563
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1363315.00/cwt315.00–315.001,1433
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1423311.16/cwt294.00–325.001,31649
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2437275.00/cwt275.00–275.001,20213
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1466284.63/cwt282.00–287.001,32640
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1Unweaned469277.05/cwt275.00–280.001,29917
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1518260.35/cwt253.00–275.001,34958
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned527225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,18610
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1Unweaned571244.51/cwt242.00–250.001,39616
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1575256.14/cwt253.00–262.001,47332
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1603246.00/cwt246.00–246.001,4837
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1Unweaned621240.49/cwt237.00–249.001,49310
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned659227.50/cwt227.50–227.501,4995
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1664243.14/cwt235.00–246.001,61420
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1Unweaned669230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,53915
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2680243.00/cwt243.00–243.001,65213
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1721242.87/cwt236.00–249.501,75139
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1775238.98/cwt237.00–240.001,85227
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1871230.00/cwt230.00–230.002,0034
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1926216.00/cwt216.00–216.002,0004
Steers1150–1200Medium and Large 11,199177.00/cwt177.00–177.002,1225
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1336294.37/cwt285.00–307.5098930
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1375301.33/cwt286.00–310.001,13042
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2394271.00/cwt271.00–271.001,06813
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1410293.29/cwt292.50–295.001,20221
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1Unweaned419270.77/cwt255.00–284.001,13550
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned442191.00/cwt191.00–191.008447
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2447285.00/cwt285.00–285.001,27410
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1476263.59/cwt247.50–285.001,255112
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1510249.39/cwt241.00–255.001,27240
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1Unweaned521241.61/cwt225.00–245.001,25918
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1564232.98/cwt231.00–237.001,31427
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1Unweaned567220.83/cwt212.50–224.001,25223
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2613215.00/cwt215.00–215.001,3186
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1Unweaned621222.36/cwt213.00–226.001,38122
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1623237.24/cwt231.00–242.001,47819
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1728218.00/cwt218.00–218.001,5876
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1787210.89/cwt207.00–218.001,66020
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 1861204.00/cwt204.00–204.001,7567
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1366307.50/cwt307.50–307.501,1259
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1-2366298.00/cwt298.00–298.001,0914
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1Unweaned410290.00/cwt290.00–290.001,1894
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1417296.65/cwt291.00–302.501,23718
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1Unweaned467267.85/cwt257.50–273.001,25127
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1522262.50/cwt262.50–262.501,3707
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1Unweaned532251.35/cwt249.00–252.501,33715
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1551252.50/cwt252.50–252.501,3917
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1-2603233.00/cwt233.00–233.001,4055
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1610240.12/cwt230.00–242.001,46533
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1Unweaned634230.09/cwt224.00–240.001,4598
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1715217.00/cwt217.00–217.001,5524
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 1751211.00/cwt211.00–211.001,5856
Bulls800–850Medium and Large 1847195.00/cwt195.00–195.001,6525
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls——Light Weight1,130179.00/cwt179.00–179.002,0231
Bulls——Light Weight1,273140.14/cwt136.00–147.001,7844
Bulls——1,595121.00/cwt121.00–121.001,9301
Bulls——1,646151.38/cwt148.00–158.002,49214
Bulls——1,740140.51/cwt127.00–147.002,44510
Bulls——1,856166.54/cwt161.00–173.003,0914
Slaughter Cattle · Cows14 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight900101.77/cwt95.00–107.0091614
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight915121.00/cwt121.00–121.001,1071
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight94872.25/cwt55.00–85.006858
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight952116.48/cwt113.00–119.001,1098
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,08179.57/cwt75.00–92.008607
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,157114.21/cwt107.00–119.001,32148
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,175129.11/cwt123.00–137.001,51724
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,175120.04/cwt114.00–127.001,41021
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,196103.73/cwt96.00–111.001,24181
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,286112.80/cwt109.00–116.001,45112
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,295129.42/cwt118.00–131.001,6767
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,325135.28/cwt131.00–140.001,7922
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,450121.63/cwt117.00–128.001,76421
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,650118.00/cwt118.00–118.001,9471
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1783186.00/cwt186.00–186.001,45610
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 19601,525.00/head1,525.00–1,525.001,5252
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,1351,500.00/head1,500.00–1,500.001,5004
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,1682,089.94/head2,000.00–2,175.002,0904

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.