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Apache Livestock Auction

Name: Apache Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2025-04-17
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-04-17

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Apache, Oklahoma · Thu, Apr 17

● Final64 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1829

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Feeder Cattle receipts

1,002 head

▼ 479 vs last sale 1,481▼ 601 vs year ago 1,603 · −37.5%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

179 head

▲ 59 vs last sale 120▼ 8 vs year ago 187 · −4.3%

Replacement Cattle receipts

84 head

▲ 22 vs last sale 62▲ 18 vs year ago 66 · +27.3%

Also sold hereReplacement Cattle SpecialSat Apr 25, 2026

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers 10.00 higher. Feeder heifers steady to 5.00 higher. Steer calves 5.00 to 10.00 higher. Heifer calves unevenly steady. Quality fair to attractive with good demand. Slaughter cows steady to 1.00 higher. Slaughter bulls 2.00 higher. A total of 263 cows and bulls sold with 68 percent going to packers.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $300.28/cwt on 64 head. That ranks 1 of 34 comparable sales and sits −79.24 against this barn's trailing median of $379.52.

Average price

$300.28

64 head · 546 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,640

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$380

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

$89.95/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−16.71

vs OK average

−20.90 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	534	326.95	1,747	43
Medium and Large 1-2	543	282.50	1,534	4thin
Medium and Large 2	577	237.00	1,367	17thin

One grade step is worth $89.95/cwt here — about $380 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 500–600 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 sale64 hd

300.28

—

OK average6 barns · 580 hd

316.99

−16.71

National average175 barns · 12,815 hd

321.18

−20.90

This barn, trailing median34 sales

379.52

−79.24

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

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,698	180.88	3,072	23
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,382	148.20	2,049	64
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,180	145.94	1,722	28
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,061	127.42	1,352	34

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	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,325	$2,526	7
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,370	$2,429	18
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,305	$2,350	2thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,000	$2,250	4thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,215	$3,600	1thin

Every lot

64 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 · Steers17 lots · lightest first
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	321	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	1,605	4
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	368	473.84/cwt	460.00–495.00	1,744	7
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	396	440.00/cwt	440.00–440.00	1,742	5
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	416	435.00/cwt	435.00–435.00	1,810	4
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	429	435.00/cwt	435.00–435.00	1,866	5
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	467	377.50/cwt	377.50–377.50	1,763	3
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	477	419.22/cwt	405.00–440.00	2,000	31
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	527	386.77/cwt	360.00–410.00	2,038	13
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	574	376.90/cwt	360.00–383.00	2,163	17
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	575	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	1,984	5
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	607	246.00/cwt	246.00–246.00	1,493	13
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	617	336.05/cwt	325.00–345.00	2,073	27
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	651	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,758	8
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	665	301.00/cwt	301.00–301.00	2,002	7
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	715	317.05/cwt	300.00–325.50	2,267	38
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2	769	268.40/cwt	264.00–270.00	2,064	15
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	871	263.00/cwt	263.00–263.00	2,291	7
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	265	407.41/cwt	405.00–410.00	1,080	4
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2	328	362.50/cwt	362.50–362.50	1,189	6
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	409	375.44/cwt	357.50–377.50	1,536	19
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	433	338.22/cwt	322.50–362.50	1,464	13
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	474	336.66/cwt	313.00–362.50	1,596	37
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	511	339.17/cwt	315.00–352.50	1,733	24
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	543	282.50/cwt	282.50–282.50	1,534	4
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	564	311.51/cwt	293.00–325.00	1,757	19
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	577	237.00/cwt	237.00–237.00	1,367	17
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	611	310.67/cwt	300.00–316.00	1,898	38
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	629	275.76/cwt	265.00–285.00	1,735	14
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	645	272.00/cwt	272.00–272.00	1,754	7
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	661	287.43/cwt	275.00–304.00	1,900	29
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	711	248.42/cwt	235.00–265.00	1,766	23
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	747	269.00/cwt	269.00–269.00	2,009	4
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	754	266.68/cwt	264.00–274.00	2,011	90
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2	754	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,960	6
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	846	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,904	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	426	410.00/cwt	410.00–410.00	1,747	3
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	460	405.00/cwt	405.00–405.00	1,863	2
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	478	381.86/cwt	380.00–382.50	1,825	12
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	517	347.50/cwt	347.50–347.50	1,797	4
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	532	355.00/cwt	355.00–355.00	1,889	2
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1	669	310.74/cwt	297.50–330.00	2,079	13
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—Light Weight	1,213	182.69/cwt	181.00–184.00	2,216	3
Bulls	—	—	1,585	166.59/cwt	163.00–169.00	2,640	3
Bulls	—	—	1,778	177.20/cwt	171.00–181.00	3,151	9
Bulls	—	—	1,833	189.69/cwt	186.00–195.00	3,477	8
Slaughter Cattle · Cows13 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	872	114.94/cwt	112.50–120.00	1,002	5
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	940	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	1,293	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	980	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	1,441	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	985	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	1,162	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,035	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	1,190	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,136	155.08/cwt	150.00–160.00	1,762	8
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,136	127.70/cwt	123.00–135.00	1,451	16
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,162	145.38/cwt	143.00–149.00	1,689	14
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,170	140.31/cwt	139.00–141.00	1,642	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,279	135.04/cwt	133.00–137.00	1,727	6
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,324	155.32/cwt	152.00–159.00	2,056	7
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,385	148.12/cwt	143.00–152.00	2,051	52
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,436	139.03/cwt	134.00–141.00	1,996	5
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,124	162.27/cwt	155.00–180.00	1,824	30
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,000	2,250.00/head	2,250.00–2,250.00	2,250	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,305	2,350.00/head	2,350.00–2,350.00	2,350	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,325	2,525.55/head	1,975.00–2,750.00	2,526	7
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,370	2,429.20/head	2,150.00–2,850.00	2,429	18
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,215	3,600.00/head	3,600.00–3,600.00	3,600	1

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 Apr 17, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,002Last week 1,481Year ago 1,603

Slaughter CattleReceipts 179Last week 120Year ago 187

Replacement CattleReceipts 84Last week 62Year ago 66

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	250–300	265	405.00–410.00	407.41
19	400–450	409	357.50–377.50	375.44
37	450–500	474	313.00–362.50	336.66
24	500–550	511	315.00–352.50	339.17
19	550–600	564	293.00–325.00	311.51
38	600–650	611	300.00–316.00	310.67
29	650–700	661	275.00–304.00	287.43
4	700–750	747	269.00	269.00
90	750–800	754	264.00–274.00	266.68
3	800–850	846	225.00	225.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	300–350	328	362.50	362.50
4	500–550	543	282.50	282.50
14	600–650	629	265.00–285.00	275.76
23	700–750	711	235.00–265.00	248.42
6	750–800	754	260.00	260.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
13	400–450	433	322.50–362.50	338.22
7	600–650	645	272.00	272.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
17	550–600	577	237.00	237.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	300–350	321	500.00	500.00
7	350–400	368	460.00–495.00	473.84
4	400–450	416	435.00	435.00
31	450–500	477	405.00–440.00	419.22
13	500–550	527	360.00–410.00	386.77
17	550–600	574	360.00–383.00	376.90
27	600–650	617	325.00–345.00	336.05
38	700–750	715	300.00–325.50	317.05
7	850–900	871	263.00	263.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	600–650	607	246.00	246.00
8	650–700	651	270.00	270.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	350–400	396	440.00	440.00
15	750–800	769	264.00–270.00	268.40

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
5	400–450	429	435.00	435.00
3	450–500	467	377.50	377.50
5	550–600	575	345.00	345.00
7	650–700	665	301.00	301.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	450–500	460	405.00	405.00
2	500–550	532	355.00	355.00
13	650–700	669	297.50–330.00	310.74

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	400–450	426	410.00	410.00
12	450–500	478	380.00–382.50	381.86
4	500–550	517	347.50	347.50

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,136	150.00–160.00	155.08
14	—	1,162	143.00–149.00	145.38
6	—	1,279	133.00–137.00	135.04

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,170	139.00–141.00	140.31
2	—	1,035	115.00	115.00
16	—	1,136	123.00–135.00	127.70

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,324	152.00–159.00	155.32
5	—	1,436	134.00–141.00	139.03
52	—	1,385	143.00–152.00	148.12

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	872	112.50–120.00	114.94
2	—	980	147.00	147.00
2	—	940	137.50	137.50
3	—	985	118.00	118.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,778	171.00–181.00	177.20
3	—	1,585	163.00–169.00	166.59
8	—	1,833	186.00–195.00	189.69

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,213	181.00–184.00	182.69

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	30	—	1,124	155.00–180.00	162.27

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)	2	—	1,305	2,350.00	2,350.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	7	—	1,325	1,975.00–2,750.00	2,525.55
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	18	—	1,370	2,150.00–2,850.00	2,429.20
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,000	2,250.00	2,250.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,215	3,600.00	3,600.00

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.