Name: Apache Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-08-26
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-08-26

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and feeder heifers mostly steady on a limited test. Steer calves steady to 1.00 lower. Heifer calves not enough comparable cattle for a market test. Quality fair thru attractive with moderate demand. Slaughter cows and bulls unevenly steady. A total of 141 cows and bulls sold with 82 percent going to packers.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $152.61/cwt on 414 head.

Average price

$152.61

414 head · 722 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,102

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$16

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

$8.60/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−6.49

vs OK average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	718	153.90	1,104	352
Medium and Large 1-2	749	145.29	1,089	62

One grade step is worth $8.60/cwt here — about $16 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 sale414 hd

152.61

—

OK average7 barns · 8,639 hd

159.10

−6.49

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	1,659	88.12	1,462	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,372	69.90	959	39
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,212	65.58	795	30
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,072	48.90	524	29

Every lot, as filed

65 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	—	664	148.17/cwt	145.00–152.00	984	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	868	146.34/cwt	140.54–147.50	1,270	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	835	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	1,269	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	556	140.78/cwt	139.00–142.00	783	49
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	838	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	1,110	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	629	142.06/cwt	138.00–144.00	894	47
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	506	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	696	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	809	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,133	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	870	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	1,153	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	400	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	740	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	724	141.75/cwt	141.75–141.75	1,026	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	744	154.47/cwt	154.00–160.00	1,149	36
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	557	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	902	30
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	795	150.50/cwt	150.50–150.50	1,196	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	651	155.50/cwt	155.50–155.50	1,012	47
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	748	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	1,141	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	390	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	581	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	758	144.01/cwt	143.00–145.00	1,092	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	658	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	1,003	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	560	155.04/cwt	154.50–156.00	868	45
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	625	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	888	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,010	138.50/cwt	138.50–138.50	1,399	37
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	458	180.44/cwt	180.00–181.00	826	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	908	144.13/cwt	144.00–144.50	1,309	60
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	653	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	953	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	526	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	878	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	450	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	801	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	644	146.50/cwt	146.50–146.50	943	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	436	178.34/cwt	178.00–179.00	778	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	479	162.91/cwt	159.00–166.00	780	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	643	140.63/cwt	140.00–141.00	904	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	504	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	827	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,234	71.24/cwt	70.00–75.00	879	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,160	59.82/cwt	54.00–63.00	694	11
Bulls	—	—	1,500	76.45/cwt	72.50–82.00	1,147	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,141	50.93/cwt	47.00–53.00	581	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,238	58.00/cwt	58.00–58.00	718	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,135	45.74/cwt	34.00–54.00	519	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,255	65.72/cwt	64.00–68.00	825	8
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,386	72.11/cwt	71.50–76.00	999	13
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,545	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	927	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,358	69.14/cwt	64.00–70.50	939	25
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	990	51.00/cwt	51.00–51.00	505	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	778	35.78/cwt	34.50–43.00	278	8
Bulls	—	—	1,883	98.46/cwt	97.00–100.00	1,854	2
Bulls	—	—	1,664	90.51/cwt	85.00–95.00	1,506	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,173	940.20/cwt	760.00–1,100.00	11,029	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,100	910.00/cwt	910.00–910.00	10,010	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	770	131.22/cwt	130.00–135.00	1,010	44
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	762	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,067	35
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	737	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	995	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	615	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	861	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	832	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	1,061	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	321	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	562	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	390	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	585	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	564	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	756	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	152.14/cwt	143.00–155.00	948	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	278	181.09/cwt	173.00–189.00	503	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	321	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	421	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	906	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,178	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	417	151.54/cwt	150.00–153.00	632	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	304	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	483	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	491	150.78/cwt	147.00–153.00	740	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	454	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	636	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	672	137.01/cwt	130.00–143.50	921	24

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.

Oklahoma feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →