Sale reports / Oklahoma / Apache Livestock Auction / 2025-01-30

Apache Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Apache, Oklahoma · Thu, Jan 30
● Final77 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1829
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,535 head
▲ 246 vs last sale 1,289▼ 848 vs year ago 2,383 · −35.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
77 head
▲ 23 vs last sale 54▼ 175 vs year ago 252 · −69.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
43 head
▲ 15 vs last sale 28▼ 31 vs year ago 74 · −41.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and feeder heifers mostly 4.00 to 8.00 higher. Steer calves and heifer calves 6.00 to 10.00 higher. Quality good to attractive with very good demand. Slaughter cows lightly tested with a higher undertone noted. Slaughter bulls 4.00 higher. A total of 120 cows and bulls sold with 64 percent going to packers.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb steers averaged $356.07/cwt on 113 head. That ranks 2 of 34 comparable sales and sits −81.67 against this barn's trailing median of $437.74.
Average price
$356.07
113 head · 559 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,990
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
+14.46
vs OK average
+7.41 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1559356.071,990113
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 sale113 hd
356.07
—
OK average6 barns · 1,213 hd
341.61
+14.46
National average177 barns · 23,098 hd
348.66
+7.41
This barn, trailing median34 sales
437.74
−81.67
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
514456397339median 437.7403/0504/3007/0909/0310/29
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—High1,753164.742,88815
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,417138.551,96316
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,284131.611,69013
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,069122.371,30920

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 Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,465$2,2002thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,364$2,16217
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,303$1,9249
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,295$1,8154thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,250$1,7501thin

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 · Steers26 lots · lightest first
Steers250–300Medium and Large 1271503.22/cwt492.50–525.001,3648
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1320480.75/cwt450.00–495.001,53814
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1-2336462.50/cwt462.50–462.501,5547
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1379449.50/cwt424.00–472.501,70439
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2396362.50/cwt362.50–362.501,4363
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1423419.67/cwt417.00–422.501,77515
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned448370.00/cwt370.00–370.001,6586
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1470394.86/cwt372.50–409.501,85651
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2481360.00/cwt360.00–360.001,7323
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1Unweaned495359.00/cwt359.00–359.001,7774
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1520361.33/cwt350.00–370.001,87928
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1Fancy570360.50/cwt360.50–360.502,05556
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1575342.44/cwt327.50–350.001,96929
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1621313.65/cwt307.00–326.001,94814
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1Fancy655329.50/cwt329.50–329.502,15842
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1657292.50/cwt292.50–292.501,92210
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2678272.00/cwt272.00–272.001,8444
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned707240.00/cwt240.00–240.001,6974
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1720286.00/cwt270.00–290.502,059108
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1-2729261.03/cwt256.00–264.001,90321
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1779266.14/cwt263.00–268.502,07317
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1810264.00/cwt264.00–264.002,13815
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1-2819256.00/cwt256.00–256.002,09730
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1-2874249.32/cwt247.00–250.002,17922
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1891261.66/cwt253.00–263.002,33144
Steers1100–1150Medium and Large 11,140210.00/cwt210.00–210.002,3947
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1321405.90/cwt395.00–415.001,30315
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1368404.77/cwt387.50–430.001,49022
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2395325.99/cwt300.00–345.001,28814
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1431355.64/cwt340.00–375.001,53326
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1Unweaned439315.00/cwt315.00–315.001,3839
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1Fancy460352.00/cwt352.00–352.001,61933
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1477330.21/cwt317.50–342.501,57518
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2491275.00/cwt275.00–275.001,3504
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1Unweaned515290.78/cwt270.00–305.001,49811
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1524317.02/cwt310.00–327.501,66142
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1555308.16/cwt289.00–312.001,71030
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2555261.00/cwt261.00–261.001,4494
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1Fancy561320.00/cwt320.00–320.001,79529
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1Unweaned575284.12/cwt281.00–287.501,63410
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1615272.20/cwt267.00–280.001,67422
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1Unweaned641245.00/cwt245.00–245.001,5705
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1687260.43/cwt252.50–263.001,78932
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1Unweaned692245.00/cwt245.00–245.001,6956
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1714257.16/cwt246.00–265.001,83621
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1Fancy717266.75/cwt266.75–266.751,91384
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1768247.87/cwt245.00–250.001,90414
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 1877236.26/cwt219.00–241.002,07223
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1326450.00/cwt450.00–450.001,4673
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1433395.00/cwt395.00–395.001,7103
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned456342.50/cwt342.50–342.501,5623
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1Unweaned480362.09/cwt360.00–363.001,73810
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1520353.82/cwt347.50–357.501,8408
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2549330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,8125
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned628260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,6334
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1Unweaned661275.00/cwt275.00–275.001,8183
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1663283.17/cwt279.00–292.501,87712
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1723262.50/cwt262.50–262.501,8988
Bulls800–850Medium and Large 1834231.91/cwt220.00–241.001,9347
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,573147.03/cwt140.00–155.002,3132
Bulls——1,735162.56/cwt158.00–166.002,8207
Bulls——1,834173.18/cwt169.00–183.003,1766
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight79999.23/cwt94.00–109.007934
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight965133.00/cwt133.00–133.001,2831
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,147129.10/cwt124.00–134.001,48114
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,170110.00/cwt110.00–110.001,2871
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,231132.25/cwt131.00–133.001,6285
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,312139.64/cwt137.00–144.001,8325
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,327117.15/cwt100.00–128.001,5553
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,405145.53/cwt143.00–148.002,0455
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,422135.38/cwt129.00–139.001,92511
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2501,750.00/head1,750.00–1,750.001,7501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2751,750.00/head1,750.00–1,750.001,7505
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2951,815.00/head1,815.00–1,815.001,8154
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,3031,923.89/head1,800.00–2,100.001,9249
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,4012,333.03/head1,890.00–2,650.002,33312
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,4652,200.00/head2,200.00–2,200.002,2002

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.