Sale reports / Oklahoma / Apache Livestock Auction / 2025-07-10

Apache Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Apache, Oklahoma · Thu, Jul 10
● Final72 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1829
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,151 head
▼ 388 vs last sale 1,539▼ 726 vs year ago 1,877 · −38.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
132 head
▼ 330 vs last sale 462▼ 215 vs year ago 347 · −62.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
45 head
▲ 13 vs last sale 32▲ 5 vs year ago 40 · +12.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last test two weeks ago: Feeder steers and feeder heifers 5.00 to 10.00 higher. Steer calves and heifer calves mostly 5.00 to 15.00 higher. Quality good to attractive with very good demand. Slaughter cows steady to 2.00 higher. Slaughter bulls 1.00 higher. A total of 177 cows and bulls sold with 75 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 $351.58/cwt on 31 head. That ranks 1 of 34 comparable sales and sits −86.16 against this barn's trailing median of $437.74.
Average price
$351.58
31 head · 577 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,030
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$34
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$17.29/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−29.51
vs OK average
−27.55 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1559359.952,01216thin
Medium and Large 1-2597342.662,04615thin
One grade step is worth $17.29/cwt here — about −$34 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 sale31 hd
351.58
—
OK average6 barns · 351 hd
381.09
−29.51
National average153 barns · 8,707 hd
379.13
−27.55
This barn, trailing median34 sales
437.74
−86.16
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—Low1,712185.213,17015
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,382163.982,26618
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,289161.882,08651
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,132151.941,72028

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)1,255$3,0414thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,215$2,9001thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,330$2,6252thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,211$2,3027
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,150$2,1752thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,000$3,1001thin
Heifer PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)933$3,8253thin
Heifer PairsOpen(<2 yrs)800$3,3754thin

Every lot

72 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 · Steers23 lots · lightest first
Steers250–300Medium and Large 1291517.69/cwt510.00–522.501,5065
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1334503.88/cwt495.00–520.001,6839
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1357517.50/cwt517.50–517.501,8472
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1Unweaned418442.50/cwt442.50–442.501,8507
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1419467.01/cwt445.00–500.001,95743
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2476382.13/cwt372.50–387.501,81911
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1481432.67/cwt417.50–455.002,08123
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1Unweaned494410.52/cwt400.00–419.002,0289
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1525378.19/cwt372.50–390.001,9856
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1Unweaned578340.00/cwt340.00–340.001,9654
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1580355.00/cwt355.00–355.002,0596
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2597342.66/cwt340.00–345.002,04615
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2602342.50/cwt342.50–342.502,0627
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1611344.00/cwt344.00–344.002,1023
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1657339.00/cwt339.00–339.002,22714
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2660325.00/cwt325.00–325.002,1458
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1-2702312.55/cwt310.00–327.502,19421
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1734334.07/cwt331.00–341.002,45283
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1-2778319.00/cwt319.00–319.002,48210
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1791326.00/cwt326.00–326.002,57917
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1-2811306.00/cwt306.00–306.002,48225
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1823316.36/cwt310.00–321.002,60489
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1925296.74/cwt293.00–307.002,74549
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1330426.10/cwt420.00–435.001,4065
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1382419.78/cwt415.00–425.001,6046
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1415397.61/cwt387.50–420.001,65016
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1Unweaned425380.00/cwt380.00–380.001,6154
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1458382.10/cwt365.00–392.501,7508
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1Unweaned483347.50/cwt347.50–347.501,6786
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1516342.50/cwt342.50–342.501,7673
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2525346.36/cwt344.00–347.501,81818
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1Unweaned541330.52/cwt325.00–335.001,7889
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1562331.26/cwt330.00–332.501,8626
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1Unweaned584326.06/cwt322.50–329.001,90420
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2620310.00/cwt310.00–310.001,92210
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1Unweaned668300.00/cwt300.00–300.002,0048
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1670327.10/cwt317.00–333.002,19244
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1731304.00/cwt304.00–304.002,2224
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1777305.83/cwt291.00–308.502,37681
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1826280.59/cwt280.00–281.002,31815
Heifers900–950Medium and Large 1930269.00/cwt269.00–269.002,5026
Feeder Cattle · Bulls8 lots · lightest first
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1Unweaned431425.00/cwt425.00–425.001,8324
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1Unweaned481399.18/cwt375.00–420.001,92010
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1482417.11/cwt407.00–440.002,01013
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1530375.00/cwt375.00–375.001,9883
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1620330.00/cwt330.00–330.002,0467
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1Unweaned648322.50/cwt322.50–322.502,0909
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1653322.50/cwt322.50–322.502,1063
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1Unweaned667314.57/cwt307.50–320.002,0987
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,480143.00/cwt143.00–143.002,1163
Bulls——1,490159.00/cwt159.00–159.002,3691
Bulls——1,769206.40/cwt200.00–216.003,6517
Bulls——1,841186.32/cwt183.00–191.003,4304
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight875135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,1812
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,088160.34/cwt160.00–161.001,7443
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,115133.03/cwt129.00–140.001,4833
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,167155.21/cwt153.00–156.001,81120
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,180155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,8292
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,293162.16/cwt156.00–169.002,09749
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,362164.68/cwt158.00–168.002,24312
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,407171.34/cwt171.00–172.002,4113
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,438153.80/cwt151.00–157.002,2123
Replacement Cattle · Heifer Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Heifer Pairs—Medium and Large 18003,375.00/head3,375.00–3,375.003,3754
Heifer Pairs—Medium and Large 18503,375.00/head3,375.00–3,375.003,3751
Heifer Pairs—Medium and Large 19754,050.00/head4,050.00–4,050.004,0502
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,0003,100.00/head3,100.00–3,100.003,1001
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,1502,175.00/head2,175.00–2,175.002,1752
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2112,302.45/head2,200.00–2,350.002,3027
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2152,900.00/head2,900.00–2,900.002,9001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2553,041.04/head2,900.00–3,200.003,0414
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,3302,625.00/head2,625.00–2,625.002,6252
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1953201.25/cwt191.00–217.501,91810

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.