Sale reports / Oklahoma / Apache Livestock Auction / 2025-09-11

Apache Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Apache, Oklahoma · Thu, Sep 11
● Final91 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1829
Feeder Cattle receipts
2,601 head
▲ 292 vs last sale 2,309▲ 820 vs year ago 1,781 · +46.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
289 head
▲ 137 vs last sale 152▼ 98 vs year ago 387 · −25.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
271 head
▲ 103 vs last sale 168▲ 197 vs year ago 74 · +266.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and feeder heifers 10.00 to 12.00 lower. Steer calves and heifer calves 5.00 to 10.00 lower. Un-weaned steer and heifer calves sold significantly lower. Quality fair to attractive with good demand. Slaughter cows steady to 4.00 lower. Slaughter bulls 2.00 lower. A total of 560 cows and bulls sold with 52 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 $365.16/cwt on 266 head. That ranks 14 of 34 comparable sales and sits −14.36 against this barn's trailing median of $379.52.
Average price
$365.16
266 head · 547 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,997
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$236
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$27.77/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−9.69
vs OK average
−3.18 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1550369.022,031229
Medium and Large 1-2526341.251,79537
One grade step is worth $27.77/cwt here — about $236 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 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 sale266 hd
365.16
—
OK average6 barns · 1,298 hd
374.85
−9.69
National average171 barns · 13,169 hd
368.34
−3.18
This barn, trailing median34 sales
379.52
−14.36
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—High1,666190.353,17126
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,403158.442,22346
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,274158.252,01765
CowsLean 85-90%Low959137.411,31875

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)1,318$3,1659
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,235$3,01430
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,335$3,0008
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,180$2,90016
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,040$2,59928
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,290$2,52635
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,213$2,46121
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,030$1,95030
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,217$4,1426
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,325$3,0001thin

Every lot

91 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 · Steers28 lots · lightest first
Steers250–300Medium and Large 1291558.68/cwt530.00–645.001,6268
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1325541.09/cwt530.00–555.001,7597
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1Unweaned382529.06/cwt515.00–535.002,02129
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned383476.27/cwt455.00–517.501,82414
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2Unweaned435385.00/cwt385.00–385.001,67517
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned437437.58/cwt417.50–455.001,91224
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1Unweaned443497.38/cwt460.00–505.002,20360
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1Unweaned485437.22/cwt415.00–455.002,12137
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned496386.26/cwt370.00–405.001,91615
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1Unweaned526423.44/cwt410.00–450.002,22760
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2538425.00/cwt425.00–425.002,28721
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned546392.50/cwt392.50–392.502,1438
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1Unweaned570420.36/cwt380.00–432.502,39690
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned575362.38/cwt350.00–370.002,08429
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1Unweaned618384.81/cwt362.50–399.002,37838
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1623393.00/cwt393.00–393.002,4485
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2629365.94/cwt352.50–371.002,30214
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1Unweaned668364.60/cwt331.00–385.002,43674
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1682386.00/cwt386.00–386.002,63315
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned698345.50/cwt345.50–345.502,41219
Steers700–750Medium and Large 2708360.00/cwt360.00–360.002,5494
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1-2713370.28/cwt340.00–374.002,64038
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1732375.00/cwt375.00–375.002,74510
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1Unweaned736348.92/cwt348.00–349.502,56818
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1765352.50/cwt352.50–352.502,6975
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1-2796346.00/cwt346.00–346.002,7546
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1802356.19/cwt335.00–360.752,85734
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1884330.29/cwt330.00–330.502,9207
Feeder Cattle · Heifers24 lots · lightest first
Heifers200–250Medium and Large 1235500.00/cwt500.00–500.001,17511
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1259512.45/cwt500.00–525.001,3276
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1337451.26/cwt445.00–460.001,5217
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1Unweaned338463.45/cwt450.00–515.001,56618
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2Unweaned341355.00/cwt355.00–355.001,2114
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1Unweaned371448.74/cwt435.00–470.001,66524
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned391428.87/cwt425.00–430.001,67730
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1Unweaned419436.63/cwt395.00–460.001,82983
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1424465.00/cwt465.00–465.001,97213
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned437395.69/cwt370.00–437.501,72944
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1465450.00/cwt450.00–450.002,09314
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1Unweaned471429.74/cwt407.50–455.002,02459
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1501400.00/cwt400.00–400.002,0045
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1Unweaned523388.83/cwt341.00–422.502,034105
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned526341.25/cwt335.00–342.501,79537
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1567372.50/cwt372.50–372.502,1124
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1Unweaned577349.47/cwt335.00–387.502,016115
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1Unweaned616339.84/cwt317.50–350.002,09362
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1628356.96/cwt351.00–363.002,24238
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1664361.73/cwt340.00–365.502,40228
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned691324.00/cwt324.00–324.002,23918
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1776319.84/cwt300.00–327.502,48211
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1-2805300.00/cwt300.00–300.002,4157
Heifers1000–1050Medium and Large 11,031259.69/cwt253.00–265.002,6779
Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1Unweaned390475.26/cwt470.00–477.501,85413
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1Unweaned434453.84/cwt435.00–485.001,97052
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1437489.00/cwt489.00–489.002,1379
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1Unweaned490432.49/cwt407.50–455.002,11921
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1Unweaned524409.46/cwt360.00–425.002,14639
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1Unweaned583381.36/cwt360.00–405.002,22330
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1Unweaned604359.04/cwt345.00–365.002,16937
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned645335.00/cwt335.00–335.002,1614
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1Unweaned664318.89/cwt297.50–330.002,1179
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 1Unweaned785301.61/cwt285.00–314.002,3687
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls——Light Weight1,145200.00/cwt200.00–200.002,2901
Bulls——Light Weight1,250190.00/cwt190.00–190.002,3751
Bulls——Light Weight1,320177.00/cwt177.00–177.002,3361
Bulls——1,598175.44/cwt159.00–184.002,8046
Bulls——1,713191.81/cwt185.00–196.003,28612
Bulls——1,892205.53/cwt198.00–213.003,8895
Slaughter Cattle · Cows10 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight829125.27/cwt120.00–138.001,03840
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight975171.00/cwt171.00–171.001,6671
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight975151.00/cwt151.00–151.001,4721
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,060145.22/cwt140.00–149.001,53917
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,115165.00/cwt165.00–165.001,8401
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,178155.97/cwt153.50–160.001,83715
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,222155.97/cwt147.00–160.001,90638
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,348161.47/cwt160.00–167.002,17727
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,390162.56/cwt161.00–166.002,26023
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,416154.31/cwt147.00–159.002,18523
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows8 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0301,950.00/head1,950.00–1,950.001,95030
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,0402,599.48/head2,300.00–2,925.002,59928
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,1802,900.00/head2,900.00–2,900.002,90016
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2132,460.75/head2,400.00–2,675.002,46121
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2353,014.24/head2,750.00–3,500.003,01430
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2902,526.16/head2,375.00–2,550.002,52635
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,3183,164.59/head2,925.00–3,725.003,1659
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,3353,000.00/head3,000.00–3,000.003,0008
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 11,120206.59/cwt201.00–240.002,31415
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 11,180175.00/cwt175.00–175.002,0656
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,1503,975.00/head3,975.00–3,975.003,9752
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,2504,225.00/head4,225.00–4,225.004,2254
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,3253,000.00/head3,000.00–3,000.003,0001

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.