Sale reports / Oklahoma / Apache Livestock Auction / 2025-10-09

Apache Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Apache, Oklahoma · Thu, Oct 9
● Final78 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1829
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,896 head
▲ 577 vs last sale 1,319▼ 234 vs year ago 2,130 · −11.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
244 head
▲ 121 vs last sale 123▲ 26 vs year ago 218 · +11.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
328 head
▲ 215 vs last sale 113▲ 251 vs year ago 77 · +326.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers 5.00 to 10.00 higher. Feeder heifers lower on a light test. Steer calves and heifer calves unevenly steady. Quality good to attractive with moderate demand. Slaughter cows 1.00 to 2.00 higher. Slaughter bulls 2.00 lower. A total of 572 cows and bulls sold with 43 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 $411.22/cwt on 123 head. That ranks 12 of 34 comparable sales and sits −26.52 against this barn's trailing median of $437.74.
Average price
$411.22
123 head · 551 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,265
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
+5.82
vs OK average
−34.63 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1551411.222,265123
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 sale123 hd
411.22
—
OK average6 barns · 1,320 hd
405.40
+5.82
National average181 barns · 23,254 hd
445.85
−34.63
This barn, trailing median34 sales
437.74
−26.52
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—Low1,651177.822,93627
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,438165.242,37732
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,145155.271,77848
CowsLean 85-90%High1,063137.441,46055

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)1,245$3,1502thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,167$2,60854
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,271$2,44255
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,042$2,29830
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,110$2,08163

Every lot

78 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 · Steers24 lots · lightest first
Steers250–300Medium and Large 1277569.69/cwt550.00–615.001,5786
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1313600.00/cwt600.00–600.001,8784
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1364533.65/cwt510.00–570.001,94230
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned415440.00/cwt440.00–440.001,8264
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1425494.80/cwt482.50–505.002,1039
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2447465.00/cwt465.00–465.002,0794
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1469469.53/cwt462.50–487.502,20234
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1Unweaned483440.00/cwt440.00–440.002,1259
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1Unweaned527424.07/cwt380.00–443.002,23549
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1528442.57/cwt421.00–471.002,3379
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1567408.12/cwt392.50–428.002,31426
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1Unweaned575389.90/cwt360.00–422.502,24239
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1Unweaned629376.97/cwt355.00–380.002,37188
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned634355.82/cwt347.50–357.502,25630
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2Unweaned648334.00/cwt334.00–334.002,1649
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1665374.46/cwt370.00–382.502,49042
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1Unweaned674361.35/cwt356.00–373.002,43527
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1Unweaned700360.00/cwt360.00–360.002,5204
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1737364.68/cwt360.00–370.002,68858
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1777373.45/cwt371.00–375.002,90252
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1Unweaned787348.00/cwt348.00–348.002,7397
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1824370.50/cwt370.50–370.503,05359
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1865358.60/cwt354.00–361.003,10212
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1924353.00/cwt353.00–353.003,2627
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1287490.00/cwt490.00–490.001,4062
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1314478.79/cwt475.00–485.001,50316
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1375465.12/cwt452.50–480.001,7448
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1402480.00/cwt480.00–480.001,9302
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1Unweaned427429.81/cwt405.00–475.001,83553
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2Unweaned432325.00/cwt325.00–325.001,4044
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1Unweaned482391.77/cwt376.00–420.001,88846
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1493400.80/cwt392.50–405.001,97615
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1Unweaned519380.88/cwt355.00–420.001,97753
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1Unweaned570349.18/cwt332.50–380.001,99043
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1571367.50/cwt367.50–367.502,09812
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2620357.50/cwt357.50–357.502,21712
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned623312.92/cwt310.00–315.001,9497
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1Unweaned627340.87/cwt317.50–357.502,13745
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1635364.09/cwt362.50–367.502,3129
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1Unweaned676326.67/cwt320.00–332.002,20828
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1-2716325.00/cwt325.00–325.002,3273
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1761337.50/cwt337.50–337.502,5685
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1390540.00/cwt540.00–540.002,10611
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1Unweaned433515.00/cwt515.00–515.002,2306
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1437489.96/cwt481.00–500.002,14121
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1474447.91/cwt437.50–455.002,1235
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1Unweaned481444.49/cwt415.00–500.002,13826
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1Unweaned518389.77/cwt360.00–422.502,01915
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2548355.00/cwt355.00–355.001,9459
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1Unweaned566399.15/cwt387.00–406.002,25920
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1Unweaned642362.50/cwt362.50–362.502,3277
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1-2706300.00/cwt300.00–300.002,1183
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1Unweaned715321.27/cwt312.50–340.002,29717
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned718307.50/cwt307.50–307.502,2089
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 1781300.00/cwt300.00–300.002,3434
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls——Light Weight1,225151.75/cwt146.00–157.001,8592
Bulls——1,579169.83/cwt150.00–181.002,68213
Bulls——1,736186.58/cwt183.00–191.003,2397
Bulls——1,890196.77/cwt193.00–203.003,7195
Slaughter Cattle · Cows12 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight86294.00/cwt94.00–94.008105
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight901127.27/cwt122.50–130.001,1475
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight987145.00/cwt145.00–145.001,4312
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,079152.00/cwt151.00–153.001,64025
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,080144.90/cwt143.00–149.001,56526
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,143117.52/cwt115.00–120.001,3436
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,156153.67/cwt150.00–155.001,77611
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,201157.08/cwt154.00–162.001,88719
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,290167.08/cwt164.00–171.002,1554
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,358161.21/cwt159.00–163.002,18914
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,496169.16/cwt164.00–175.002,53117
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,585155.00/cwt155.00–155.002,4571
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,0422,298.44/head2,125.00–2,575.002,29830
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,1102,081.12/head1,720.00–2,160.002,08163
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,1672,607.92/head2,425.00–2,950.002,60854
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2453,150.00/head3,150.00–3,150.003,1502
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2712,442.03/head2,175.00–2,475.002,44255
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1913223.52/cwt219.00–245.002,04116
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1946161.82/cwt153.00–179.001,53167

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.