Name: Apache Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-05-14
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-05-14

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers 3.00 to 7.00 lower, except 750-800 lbs 2.00-7.00 higher. Feeder heifers steady to 3.00 lower. Steer and heifer calves not enough cattle for a market test. Quality fair to attractive with fair demand. Slaughter cows 1.00 to 4.00 higher. Slaughter bulls steady. A total of 194 cows and bulls sold with 87 percent going to packers.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $128.72/cwt on 1,334 head.

Average price

$128.72

1,334 head · 763 lb average

Value per head Derived

$982

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$83

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2

$1.61/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+5.00

vs OK average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	769	128.89	991	1,195
Medium and Large 1-2	713	127.28	908	139

One grade step is worth $1.61/cwt here — about $83 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 sale1,334 hd

128.72

—

OK average7 barns · 18,044 hd

123.72

+5.00

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Low	1,747	86.53	1,511	21
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,372	68.73	943	37
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,182	62.85	743	73
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,050	53.63	563	35

Every lot, as filed

57 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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	897	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	942	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	725	131.72/cwt	130.00–140.50	955	129
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	772	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	911	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	918	105.11/cwt	102.00–106.85	965	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	760	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	935	48
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	726	124.05/cwt	120.00–126.50	901	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	891	111.31/cwt	111.25–112.00	992	159
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	983	104.25/cwt	100.00–108.50	1,025	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	615	140.92/cwt	135.00–144.00	867	36
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,325	1,175.00/cwt	1,175.00–1,175.00	15,569	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,173	993.92/cwt	850.00–1,050.00	11,659	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	930	36.00/cwt	36.00–36.00	335	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%Light Weight	—	975	56.00/cwt	56.00–56.00	546	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	626	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	714	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	871	102.40/cwt	98.00–103.25	892	38
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	357	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	496	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	551	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	667	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	631	127.01/cwt	123.50–131.50	801	52
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	850	1,410.00/cwt	1,410.00–1,410.00	11,985	1
Bulls	—	—	1,512	77.60/cwt	71.00–83.00	1,173	7
Bulls	—	—	1,883	88.96/cwt	83.00–95.50	1,675	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	733	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	865	9
Bulls	—	—	1,235	67.00/cwt	67.00–67.00	827	1
Bulls	—	—	1,959	99.06/cwt	95.50–103.00	1,941	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	780	130.65/cwt	123.25–136.50	1,019	610
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	571	146.50/cwt	143.50–153.00	837	48
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	623	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	797	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	613	137.03/cwt	131.25–151.00	840	50
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	467	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	757	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	567	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	816	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	666	139.35/cwt	132.50–149.25	928	54
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	376	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	647	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	—	650	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	845	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	829	127.70/cwt	118.00–133.50	1,059	61
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,048	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	1,079	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,350	67.24/cwt	64.00–69.50	908	22
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,155	57.69/cwt	53.00–59.50	666	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,098	59.99/cwt	59.00–61.00	659	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,185	63.55/cwt	57.00–70.00	753	57
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,101	56.48/cwt	49.00–58.00	622	22
Cows	Boner 80-85%Light Weight	—	955	61.50/cwt	61.50–61.50	587	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,363	71.31/cwt	71.00–72.00	972	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	970	57.50/cwt	57.50–57.50	558	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,255	63.83/cwt	62.00–66.00	801	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	937	46.77/cwt	44.00–48.00	438	9
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,442	72.69/cwt	71.00–75.50	1,048	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	906	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	861	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	585	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	749	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	569	129.41/cwt	127.00–136.00	736	67
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	512	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	717	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	734	115.50/cwt	111.75–119.00	848	110
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	820	106.64/cwt	104.50–107.50	874	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	674	120.34/cwt	117.00–122.50	811	173
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	478	147.41/cwt	144.00–149.00	705	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	781	109.22/cwt	106.75–112.35	853	178
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	961	94.61/cwt	94.50–95.00	909	35
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	437	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	682	5

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.

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