Sale reports / Oklahoma / Apache Livestock Auction / 2026-05-28

Apache Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Apache, Oklahoma · Thu, May 28
● Final67 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1829
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,316 head
▼ 55 vs last sale 1,371▲ 112 vs year ago 1,204 · +9.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
152 head
▼ 58 vs last sale 210▲ 38 vs year ago 114 · +33.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
83 head
▼ 106 vs last sale 189▲ 59 vs year ago 24 · +245.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and feeder heifers 3.00 to 4.00 higher, Steer calves 5.00 lower. Heifer calves 5.00 higher. Quality average to attractive with good demand. Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls steady to 3.00 higher. A total of 235 cows and bulls sold with 65 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 $390.50/cwt on 38 head, up $4.66 from the prior sale. That ranks 20 of 34 comparable sales and sits +10.98 against this barn's trailing median of $379.52.
Average price
$390.50
▲ 4.66 vs prior sale
38 head · 536 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,093
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
−4.82
vs OK average
−16.94 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1536390.502,09338
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 sale38 hd
390.50
—
OK average5 barns · 433 hd
395.32
−4.82
National average128 barns · 4,974 hd
407.44
−16.94
This barn, trailing median34 sales
379.52
+10.98
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—Average1,666217.173,61826
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,436166.332,38833
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,270165.592,10326
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,124153.781,72819

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)1,340$2,9501thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,108$2,80514
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,140$2,5651thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,300$4,1501thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)910$3,9955

Every lot

67 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 · Steers19 lots · lightest first
Steers250–300Medium and Large 1-2258630.00/cwt630.00–630.001,6256
Steers250–300Medium and Large 1284688.68/cwt665.00–700.001,95611
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1-2305625.00/cwt625.00–625.001,9064
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1364586.28/cwt570.00–617.502,13422
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1Unweaned447520.00/cwt520.00–520.002,32411
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1Unweaned484475.16/cwt465.00–505.002,30031
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1Unweaned526462.07/cwt450.00–465.002,43015
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1560457.31/cwt455.00–460.002,56117
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1Unweaned584437.30/cwt435.00–452.502,55429
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1625421.83/cwt420.00–422.502,63615
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1655416.95/cwt415.00–418.002,73136
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2682300.00/cwt300.00–300.002,04612
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1Unweaned683390.00/cwt390.00–390.002,6646
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1748372.50/cwt372.50–372.502,7863
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1-2777347.34/cwt345.00–348.002,69945
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1794351.00/cwt351.00–351.002,7874
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1886336.09/cwt333.00–343.502,97883
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1914331.00/cwt331.00–331.003,0254
Steers1000–1050Medium and Large 11,042302.00/cwt302.00–302.003,1475
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1284565.00/cwt565.00–565.001,6054
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1323544.28/cwt520.00–565.001,7587
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1376484.76/cwt477.50–500.001,82323
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1Unweaned392445.00/cwt445.00–445.001,7443
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1Unweaned412449.30/cwt435.00–460.001,85141
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1418487.30/cwt485.00–490.002,03715
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2451410.00/cwt410.00–410.001,8495
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1Unweaned473385.00/cwt385.00–385.001,8215
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1487439.48/cwt400.00–455.002,14024
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1Unweaned510375.00/cwt375.00–375.001,9134
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1518430.83/cwt425.00–445.002,23218
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1558380.00/cwt380.00–380.002,1203
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1Unweaned564341.84/cwt335.00–365.001,92813
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1636387.33/cwt371.00–390.002,46355
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2646341.06/cwt340.00–345.002,20314
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1676365.17/cwt342.00–372.002,469126
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1716334.00/cwt334.00–334.002,3918
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1776331.25/cwt331.25–331.252,57125
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1-2788325.00/cwt325.00–325.002,56114
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1837331.50/cwt331.50–331.502,77562
Heifers900–950Medium and Large 1921300.83/cwt300.00–301.502,7719
Feeder Cattle · Bulls8 lots · lightest first
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1330625.00/cwt625.00–625.002,0632
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1377583.07/cwt540.00–600.002,19811
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1Unweaned424533.28/cwt520.00–545.002,26122
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1Unweaned496465.00/cwt465.00–465.002,3064
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1Unweaned520441.18/cwt430.00–460.002,29415
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1591445.00/cwt445.00–445.002,6308
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1Unweaned598430.00/cwt430.00–430.002,5714
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1703365.00/cwt365.00–365.002,56615
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls——Light Weight1,203218.21/cwt217.50–219.002,6252
Bulls——Light Weight1,255203.00/cwt203.00–203.002,5481
Bulls——1,697215.59/cwt209.00–219.003,65913
Bulls——1,723180.70/cwt167.50–196.003,1132
Bulls——1,768230.36/cwt221.00–244.004,0738
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,010167.50/cwt167.50–167.501,6922
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,117146.54/cwt145.00–147.501,63710
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,166160.19/cwt157.00–165.001,8687
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,266163.69/cwt155.00–170.002,07222
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,293176.01/cwt174.00–180.002,2764
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,426165.42/cwt150.00–172.502,35931
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,585180.46/cwt180.00–181.002,8602
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 11,129192.01/cwt180.00–220.002,1689
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 11,190170.95/cwt170.00–172.002,03410
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 19103,994.51/head3,650.00–4,200.003,9955
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,3004,150.00/head4,150.00–4,150.004,1501
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,1082,804.66/head2,425.00–3,000.002,80514
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,1402,565.00/head2,565.00–2,565.002,5651
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,3402,950.00/head2,950.00–2,950.002,9501

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.