Name: Apache Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-08-20
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-08-20

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers steady to 2.00 lower. Steer and heifer calves steady to 2.00 higher. Quality fair to attractive with moderate demand. Slaughter cows steady to 2.00 lower. Slaughter bulls 1.00 higher. A total of 273 cows and bulls sold with 81 percent going to packers.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $145.28/cwt on 408 head.

Average price

$145.28

408 head · 659 lb average

Value per head Derived

$957

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$322

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

$32.28/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.75

vs OK average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	595	146.28	870	81
Medium and Large 1	682	146.22	997	315
Medium and Large 2	481	114.00	548	12thin

One grade step is worth $32.28/cwt here — about $322 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 sale408 hd

145.28

—

OK average7 barns · 9,857 hd

146.03

−0.75

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	—	High	1,707	81.00	1,383	24
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,399	59.99	839	56
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,240	59.11	733	62
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,147	49.21	564	57

Every lot, as filed

76 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	716	131.15/cwt	130.00–133.00	939	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	321	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	478	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	416	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	445	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	566	132.19/cwt	125.00–136.00	748	58
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	611	136.46/cwt	135.00–140.00	834	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	898	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	1,087	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	357	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	507	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	141.25/cwt	140.00–145.00	809	34
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	465	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	698	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	553	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	747	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	666	136.41/cwt	134.00–139.50	908	82
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	379	149.38/cwt	148.00–150.00	566	9
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,300	1,133.65/cwt	1,035.00–1,225.00	14,737	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	514	149.48/cwt	144.00–153.00	768	19
Bulls	—	—	1,892	92.77/cwt	90.00–94.00	1,755	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	684	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	882	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	582	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	844	6
Bulls	—	—	1,574	76.22/cwt	72.00–80.00	1,200	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	627	139.50/cwt	139.50–139.50	875	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	801	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	881	7
Bulls	—	—	1,779	86.14/cwt	84.00–88.50	1,532	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	486	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	753	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	571	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	811	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	679	127.61/cwt	126.00–130.00	866	10
Bulls	—	—	1,665	59.21/cwt	58.50–60.00	986	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	544	149.36/cwt	145.00–150.00	813	30
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	660	141.10/cwt	134.00–142.50	931	46
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	890	133.26/cwt	132.00–133.50	1,186	37
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	811	138.50/cwt	138.50–138.50	1,123	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	481	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	548	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	555	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	783	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	663	146.00/cwt	145.00–149.00	968	43
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	759	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	1,047	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	340	204.00/cwt	204.00–204.00	694	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	791	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	1,088	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	496	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	789	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	924	126.86/cwt	125.00–129.00	1,172	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	468	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	768	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,055	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	9,495	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,185	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	10,073	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,303	928.08/cwt	735.00–1,060.00	12,093	11
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,200	1,135.00/cwt	1,135.00–1,135.00	13,620	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,190	830.32/cwt	760.00–910.00	9,881	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,100	45.70/cwt	40.50–49.00	503	33
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,216	54.40/cwt	51.00–57.50	662	17
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	905	42.08/cwt	41.00–43.00	381	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,262	60.88/cwt	57.50–65.00	768	42
Cows	Boner 80-85%Light Weight	—	985	61.00/cwt	61.00–61.00	601	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,245	66.00/cwt	66.00–66.00	822	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%Light Weight	—	990	56.00/cwt	56.00–56.00	554	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,430	66.00/cwt	66.00–66.00	944	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,273	57.55/cwt	56.50–58.50	733	8
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,311	55.37/cwt	53.00–57.00	726	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,219	53.72/cwt	50.00–56.00	655	14
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,405	60.23/cwt	57.00–66.00	846	51
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	543	138.96/cwt	136.00–140.00	755	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	497	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	731	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	763	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	1,007	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	720	128.80/cwt	128.00–129.25	927	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	540	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	724	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	416	151.85/cwt	150.00–155.00	632	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	470	141.94/cwt	137.50–145.50	667	35
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	638	120.73/cwt	120.00–121.00	770	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	426	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	690	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	591	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	833	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	629	152.31/cwt	152.00–153.00	958	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	516	169.50/cwt	169.50–169.50	875	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	631	144.97/cwt	142.00–148.00	915	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	422	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	637	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	969	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	1,231	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	728	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	1,048	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	686	137.60/cwt	135.00–142.00	944	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	524	158.87/cwt	154.00–164.00	832	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	562	155.37/cwt	150.00–156.00	873	30
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	381	188.81/cwt	183.00–200.00	719	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	657	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	788	12

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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