Sale reports / Oklahoma / Apache Livestock Auction / 2022-03-24

Apache Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Apache, Oklahoma · Thu, Mar 24
● Final52 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1829
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,010 head
1,036 vs last sale 2,046 342 vs year ago 1,352 · 25.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
83 head
33 vs last sale 116 23 vs year ago 106 · 21.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
18 head
16 vs last sale 34 11 vs year ago 29 · 37.9%
Also sold hereReplacement Cattle SpecialSat Apr 25, 2026
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers 2.00 to 5.00 lower. Feeder heifers 3.00 lower. Steer calves not enough comparable cattle for a market test. Heifer calves unevenly steady. Quality fair to average with moderate demand. Slaughter cows and bulls steady to 1.00 higher, Lean cows 4.00 to 5.00 higher. A total of 101 cows and bulls sold with 82 percent going to packers.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $156.44/cwt on 390 head.
Average price
$156.44
390 head · 567 lb average
Value per head Derived
$887
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$309
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$26.29/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.94
vs OK average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1571157.44898361
Medium and Large 1-2550148.0581522
Medium and Large 2450131.145907thin
One grade step is worth $26.29/cwt here — about $309 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 sale390 hd
156.44
OK average7 barns · 7,726 hd
155.50
+0.94
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
BullsLow1,669107.371,79212
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,37693.301,28427
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,26885.911,08926
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,07668.1273312

Every lot, as filed

52 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
SteersMedium and Large 1485204.18/cwt185.00–211.0099024
HeifersMedium and Large 1435172.30/cwt166.00–185.5075016
HeifersMedium and Large 2472130.00/cwt130.00–130.006143
SteersMedium and Large 1667163.74/cwt155.00–171.001,09234
SteersMedium and Large 1379217.08/cwt213.00–218.0082311
SteersMedium and Large 1538190.96/cwt189.00–192.001,02725
SteersMedium and Large 1618169.59/cwt169.00–170.001,04820
HeifersMedium and Large 1483178.16/cwt171.00–182.0086183
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added528169.00/cwt169.00–169.008926
SteersMedium and Large 1434213.01/cwt204.00–218.0092417
SteersMedium and Large 3542170.00/cwt170.00–170.0092113
SteersMedium and Large 1-2789141.00/cwt141.00–141.001,1126
SteersMedium and Large 1-2509171.95/cwt168.00–176.008756
SteersMedium and Large 1570191.00/cwt191.00–191.001,0894
SteersMedium and Large 1784152.31/cwt150.00–154.501,19421
SteersMedium and Large 1Unweaned610164.00/cwt164.00–164.001,0004
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added594171.00/cwt171.00–171.001,0169
SteersMedium and Large 1-2626156.44/cwt150.00–170.0097919
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added520200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,0403
SteersMedium and Large 1857145.00/cwt145.00–145.001,2433
HeifersMedium and Large 1524162.87/cwt152.00–176.0085342
BullsMedium and Large 1663152.00/cwt152.00–152.001,00816
BullsMedium and Large 1418191.00/cwt191.00–191.007985
BullsMedium and Large 1-2529168.70/cwt165.00–170.0089212
BullsMedium and Large 1-2631152.00/cwt152.00–152.009596
BullsMedium and Large 1369200.00/cwt200.00–200.007384
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,35496.56/cwt94.00–100.501,30717
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,39388.85/cwt85.00–92.001,2389
Bulls1,46093.00/cwt93.00–93.001,3581
Bulls1,829113.29/cwt112.00–115.002,0724
CowsLean 85-90%1,17876.96/cwt76.00–78.009072
CowsLean 85-90%1,12871.74/cwt61.00–76.008097
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,60578.00/cwt78.00–78.001,2521
CowsBoner 80-85%1,37574.08/cwt70.00–79.001,0193
CowsBoner 80-85%1,27693.10/cwt89.00–97.001,1889
CowsBoner 80-85%1,24083.82/cwt81.00–88.001,03914
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight88753.80/cwt49.00–57.004773
Bulls1,608106.04/cwt99.00–111.001,7057
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,3001,325.00/cwt1,325.00–1,325.0017,2251
HeifersMedium and Large 1778140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,0896
HeifersMedium and Large 2433132.00/cwt132.00–132.005724
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2347162.00/cwt162.00–162.005625
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2533148.50/cwt148.50–148.5079212
HeifersMedium and Large 1721140.63/cwt140.00–141.501,01443
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2795133.00/cwt133.00–133.001,0575
SteersMedium and Large 1920140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,28810
HeifersMedium and Large 1586149.13/cwt145.00–154.0087472
HeifersMedium and Large 1623145.11/cwt143.00–149.0090435
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added620147.50/cwt147.50–147.509158
HeifersMedium and Large 1663145.45/cwt140.00–148.5096436
HeifersMedium and Large 1376165.47/cwt160.00–174.0062214
SteersMedium and Large 1735156.03/cwt154.00–158.001,14720

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.