Sale reports / Oklahoma / Apache Livestock Auction / 2025-06-12

Apache Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Apache, Oklahoma · Thu, Jun 12
● Final81 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1829
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,769 head
▲ 17 vs last sale 1,752▲ 520 vs year ago 1,249 · +41.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
355 head
▲ 26 vs last sale 329▲ 149 vs year ago 206 · +72.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
88 head
▲ 14 vs last sale 74▲ 25 vs year ago 63 · +39.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and feeder heifers mostly 1.00 to 3.00 higher. Steer calves 10.00 higher. Heifer calves 4.00 to 6.00 higher. Quality fair to attractive with good demand. Slaughter cows 2.00 to 4.00 higher. Slaughter bulls 3.00 higher. A total of 443 cows and bulls sold with 80 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 $354.43/cwt on 45 head. That ranks 2 of 34 comparable sales and sits −83.31 against this barn's trailing median of $437.74.
Average price
$354.43
45 head · 559 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,981
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$574
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$111.49/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.18
vs OK average
−26.58 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1550381.492,10030
Medium and Large 1-2585326.851,9128thin
Medium and Large 2565270.001,5267thin
One grade step is worth $111.49/cwt here — about $574 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 sale45 hd
354.43
—
OK average6 barns · 362 hd
352.25
+2.18
National average158 barns · 9,089 hd
381.01
−26.58
This barn, trailing median34 sales
437.74
−83.31
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—High1,619182.652,95727
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,407158.102,22487
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,235155.921,926117
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,084139.661,51484

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)1,193$2,6452thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,094$2,5876
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,344$2,5087
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,155$2,15834
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,115$1,7255
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,400$4,5501thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,063$3,5502thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,200$3,0501thin

Every lot

81 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 1257510.00/cwt510.00–510.001,3113
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1316500.33/cwt495.00–507.001,58124
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1380485.16/cwt450.00–495.001,84414
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1404480.47/cwt477.50–485.001,9415
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1Unweaned433455.00/cwt455.00–455.001,9703
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1487420.00/cwt420.00–420.002,0454
Steers450–500Medium and Large 3493272.50/cwt272.50–272.501,34321
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1Unweaned496405.00/cwt405.00–405.002,0093
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1520400.00/cwt400.00–400.002,08011
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2565270.00/cwt270.00–270.001,5267
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1568370.77/cwt365.00–377.502,10619
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2585326.85/cwt325.00–330.001,9128
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2602296.00/cwt296.00–296.001,7826
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1Unweaned613338.00/cwt338.00–338.002,0723
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2626290.00/cwt290.00–290.001,81511
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1627339.27/cwt332.50–350.002,12742
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2666321.18/cwt294.00–324.502,13971
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1672327.50/cwt327.50–327.502,2015
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1Unweaned684315.39/cwt311.00–322.002,15710
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1Unweaned721315.00/cwt315.00–315.002,2713
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1732326.33/cwt310.00–332.002,389184
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1767316.23/cwt304.00–325.002,42534
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1808319.00/cwt319.00–319.002,57870
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1874297.39/cwt278.00–299.502,59977
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1-2925266.00/cwt266.00–266.002,4616
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1933280.59/cwt271.00–281.752,61845
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1314461.89/cwt430.00–480.001,45025
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1365417.95/cwt417.50–420.001,52621
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1418406.46/cwt400.00–410.001,69920
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1Unweaned446377.50/cwt377.50–377.501,6843
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1476374.24/cwt362.50–382.501,78113
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2493352.50/cwt352.50–352.501,7383
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1Unweaned513347.50/cwt347.50–347.501,7834
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1530354.99/cwt349.00–372.501,88139
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 3578255.00/cwt255.00–255.001,47414
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1588324.99/cwt316.00–336.001,91128
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1Unweaned607295.00/cwt295.00–295.001,7912
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2612283.51/cwt277.50–287.501,73510
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1620323.54/cwt305.00–333.002,00672
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1673309.05/cwt305.00–322.502,08045
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2684295.68/cwt293.00–297.002,02221
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1725299.08/cwt292.00–304.002,16842
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1Unweaned730281.00/cwt281.00–281.002,0516
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1-2743281.00/cwt281.00–281.002,0888
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1-2761271.00/cwt271.00–271.002,0628
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1773290.50/cwt290.50–290.502,24672
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1804276.32/cwt270.00–277.502,22270
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1327490.00/cwt490.00–490.001,6023
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1362485.00/cwt485.00–485.001,7564
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1423480.50/cwt480.00–482.502,03310
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1455432.50/cwt432.50–432.501,9685
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1513385.89/cwt380.00–395.001,9809
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1Unweaned535372.50/cwt372.50–372.501,9933
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1625330.00/cwt330.00–330.002,0637
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1656322.50/cwt322.50–322.502,1163
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1708295.00/cwt295.00–295.002,0894
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 1770284.00/cwt284.00–284.002,1873
Bulls800–850Medium and Large 1805280.54/cwt280.00–281.002,25811
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls——Light Weight1,255156.23/cwt155.00–159.001,9613
Bulls——1,483169.52/cwt159.00–175.002,5146
Bulls——1,665186.08/cwt181.00–192.003,09811
Bulls——1,820199.84/cwt192.00–212.003,6377
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight946129.01/cwt126.00–139.001,22014
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,083135.58/cwt127.00–139.001,46826
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,116144.84/cwt140.00–147.001,61638
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,155172.00/cwt172.00–172.001,9872
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,204149.36/cwt149.00–150.001,7986
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,223150.47/cwt146.00–154.001,84023
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,240156.93/cwt155.00–165.001,94692
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,325152.99/cwt149.00–154.002,02731
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,435169.85/cwt168.00–173.002,4375
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,454160.05/cwt155.50–166.002,32751
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,0942,586.71/head2,500.00–2,950.002,5876
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,1151,725.00/head1,725.00–1,725.001,7255
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,1552,158.28/head1,775.00–2,575.002,15834
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,1932,644.71/head2,500.00–2,775.002,6452
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,3442,507.81/head2,200.00–2,650.002,5087
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 19503,650.00/head3,650.00–3,650.003,6501
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,1753,450.00/head3,450.00–3,450.003,4501
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,2003,050.00/head3,050.00–3,050.003,0501
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,4004,550.00/head4,550.00–4,550.004,5501

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.