Name: Apache Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-07-28
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-07-28

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers 6.00 to 11.00 higher. Feeder heifers 4.00 to 6.00 higher. Steer calves higher on a limited test. Heifer calves 3.00 to 4.00 higher. Quality good to attractive with very good demand. Several northern buyers on hand driving the market up. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 4.00 to 11.00 higher. A total of 730 cows and bulls sold with 91 percent going to packers.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $168.40/cwt on 342 head.

Average price

$168.40

342 head · 558 lb average

Value per head Derived

$939

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$164

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

$6.11/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+5.83

vs OK average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	560	168.61	945	330
Medium and Large 1-2	481	162.50	781	12thin

One grade step is worth $6.11/cwt here — about $164 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 sale342 hd

168.40

—

OK average6 barns · 6,873 hd

162.57

+5.83

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	1,641	98.59	1,617	23
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,384	84.72	1,173	50
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,216	78.59	955	217
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,072	62.70	672	238

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,200	$1,025	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,075	$927	2thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	973	$844	3thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,145	$810	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	950	$1,150	1thin

Every lot, as filed

69 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	—	763	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	1,213	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	915	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,373	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	520	175.13/cwt	171.00–180.00	911	37
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	433	172.02/cwt	169.00–175.00	745	35
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	428	193.64/cwt	193.50–194.00	829	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	439	213.66/cwt	200.00–222.00	938	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	747	175.52/cwt	165.00–179.00	1,311	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	524	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	870	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	673	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,043	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	616	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	961	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	810	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	1,264	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	610	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,068	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	568	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	988	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	450	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	720	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	571	191.27/cwt	189.00–195.00	1,092	35
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	720	164.18/cwt	164.00–165.00	1,182	45
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	619	185.26/cwt	179.00–189.00	1,147	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	507	199.31/cwt	197.00–200.00	1,011	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	316	217.31/cwt	213.00–224.00	687	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	352	223.50/cwt	223.00–225.00	787	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	504	192.00/cwt	192.00–192.00	968	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	893	158.45/cwt	158.00–159.00	1,415	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	769	172.03/cwt	169.00–182.00	1,323	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	467	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	990	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	397	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	754	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	664	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	1,102	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	463	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	861	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	665	181.84/cwt	177.00–185.00	1,209	38
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	571	164.28/cwt	157.00–178.00	938	25
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	624	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	955	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	445	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	805	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	464	187.50/cwt	183.00–189.00	870	24
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	533	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	858	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	534	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	961	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,150	72.50/cwt	72.50–72.50	834	22
Cows	Boner 80-85%Light Weight	—	973	58.00/cwt	58.00–58.00	564	2
Bulls	—	—	1,711	102.54/cwt	95.00–112.00	1,754	17
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,198	76.21/cwt	67.00–79.00	913	152
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,266	84.98/cwt	79.00–99.00	1,076	63
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,063	41.00/cwt	41.00–41.00	436	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,009	58.00/cwt	58.00–58.00	585	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,110	64.79/cwt	57.00–68.00	719	135
Bulls	—	—	1,495	90.11/cwt	86.00–93.00	1,347	3
Bulls	—	—	1,478	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	1,242	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,432	88.38/cwt	78.00–104.00	1,266	38
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,232	73.14/cwt	70.00–78.00	901	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	973	58.83/cwt	57.00–63.00	572	65
Bulls	—Light Weight	—	1,205	86.00/cwt	86.00–86.00	1,036	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,145	810.00/head	810.00–810.00	810	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,075	927.35/head	750.00–1,060.00	927	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,200	1,025.00/head	1,025.00–1,025.00	1,025	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	973	843.73/head	835.00–860.00	844	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	950	1,150.00/head	1,150.00–1,150.00	1,150	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	571	173.26/cwt	173.00–174.00	989	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	704	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	1,148	20
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	508	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	798	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	386	194.98/cwt	187.00–201.00	753	44
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	422	209.00/cwt	209.00–209.00	882	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	274	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	496	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	626	167.87/cwt	164.00–176.00	1,051	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	672	164.53/cwt	163.00–167.00	1,106	48
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	238	209.00/cwt	209.00–209.00	497	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	334	176.79/cwt	167.00–189.00	590	34
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	863	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,295	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	477	175.98/cwt	174.00–180.00	839	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	389	170.89/cwt	167.00–185.00	665	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	800	154.50/cwt	154.50–154.50	1,236	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	434	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	681	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	479	162.97/cwt	153.00–170.00	781	7

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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