Sale reports / Oklahoma / Apache Livestock Auction / 2019-04-18

Apache Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Apache, Oklahoma · Thu, Apr 18
● Final60 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1829
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,078 head
72 vs last sale 1,006 1,078 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
96 head
48 vs last sale 144 96 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
40 head
18 vs last sale 58 40 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers 1.00 to 3.00 higher, feeder heifers 1.00 to 2.00 higher. Steer calves 2.00 to 4.00 higher. Heifer calves 1.00 to 2.00 higher. Quality good to attractive with good demand.

Slaughter cows and bulls 2.00 to 3.00 higher. Quality good to attractive with improved demand. There were 136 cows and bulls sold with 66 percent going to slaughter.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $159.05/cwt on 419 head.
Average price
$159.05
419 head · 707 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,125
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$116
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$32.23/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+6.58
vs OK average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1651166.521,084322
Medium and Large 1-2894134.281,20097
One grade step is worth $32.23/cwt here — about −$116 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale419 hd
159.05
OK average7 barns · 9,124 hd
152.47
+6.58
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

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
BullsHigh1,76980.821,42918
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,43562.2889420
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,24059.6673913
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low93645.2742313

Every lot, as filed

60 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight67028.00/cwt28.00–28.001884
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight94546.50/cwt44.00–49.004392
Bred CowsMedium and Large 19831,060.00/cwt1,060.00–1,060.0010,4204
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,140925.00/cwt925.00–925.0010,5451
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,200894.86/cwt800.00–985.0010,7386
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,195985.00/cwt985.00–985.0011,7711
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight91053.00/cwt53.00–53.004821
CowsLean 85-90%1,15857.36/cwt53.50–64.006644
CowsLean 85-90%1,02550.51/cwt50.00–51.005182
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,51665.35/cwt61.50–68.0099112
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,34959.16/cwt58.00–60.007986
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,20353.26/cwt52.50–54.006412
CowsBoner 80-85%1,26862.04/cwt60.50–63.507875
CowsBoner 80-85%1,24553.25/cwt52.00–55.006635
CowsBoner 80-85%1,18366.36/cwt64.50–67.507853
Bulls1,98888.05/cwt85.00–93.001,7506
SteersMedium and Large 1838140.50/cwt140.50–140.501,1778
SteersMedium and Large 1434199.00/cwt199.00–199.008644
SteersMedium and Large 1338204.00/cwt204.00–204.006902
SteersMedium and Large 1Fleshy309181.00/cwt181.00–181.005595
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2619138.00/cwt138.00–138.008547
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2388169.00/cwt169.00–169.006566
HeifersMedium and Large 1668137.37/cwt134.50–140.0091858
HeifersMedium and Large 1566142.74/cwt139.00–146.0080826
HeifersMedium and Large 1724136.03/cwt135.50–136.5098522
HeifersMedium and Large 1888122.00/cwt122.00–122.001,08321
HeifersMedium and Large 1614142.19/cwt138.00–148.0087319
HeifersMedium and Large 1754133.75/cwt133.75–133.751,00818
HeifersMedium and Large 1476158.16/cwt157.00–159.5075318
HeifersMedium and Large 1529153.70/cwt150.00–156.0081317
HeifersMedium and Large 1830123.22/cwt123.00–123.501,02316
HeifersMedium and Large 1975115.00/cwt115.00–115.001,12114
HeifersMedium and Large 1923120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,1086
HeifersMedium and Large 1348169.00/cwt169.00–169.005882
HeifersMedium and Large 1Full744129.00/cwt129.00–129.009609
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fleshy494148.92/cwt148.00–151.0073613
BullsMedium and Large 1-2541162.00/cwt162.00–162.008766
BullsMedium and Large 1Fleshy571155.00/cwt155.00–155.008859
BullsMedium and Large 1Fleshy482167.00/cwt167.00–167.008055
BullsMedium and Large 1Fleshy428181.00/cwt181.00–181.007754
Bulls1,59077.15/cwt74.00–79.501,2276
Bulls1,78381.50/cwt79.00–84.001,4535
SteersMedium and Large 1737152.50/cwt152.50–152.501,12410
SteersMedium and Large 1461187.47/cwt183.00–189.0086416
SteersMedium and Large 1373203.94/cwt194.00–216.0076123
SteersMedium and Large 1761146.82/cwt144.00–148.001,11724
SteersMedium and Large 1889136.11/cwt135.00–137.251,21026
SteersMedium and Large 1583176.18/cwt172.00–177.501,02728
SteersMedium and Large 1984127.25/cwt126.50–130.001,25228
SteersMedium and Large 1620166.58/cwt163.00–170.001,03335
SteersMedium and Large 1692162.05/cwt159.50–165.501,12148
SteersMedium and Large 1532185.00/cwt185.00–185.0098456
SteersMedium and Large 1Thin Fleshed624182.50/cwt182.50–182.501,1399
SteersMedium and Large 1-2718150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,0776
SteersMedium and Large 1-2547174.00/cwt174.00–174.009529
SteersMedium and Large 1-2783142.00/cwt142.00–142.001,11210
SteersMedium and Large 1-2942123.50/cwt123.50–123.501,16314
SteersMedium and Large 1-2843135.50/cwt135.50–135.501,14219
SteersMedium and Large 1-21,036124.00/cwt124.00–124.001,28539
Bulls1,45056.00/cwt56.00–56.008121

How this sale compares

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.