Name: Apache Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-09-01
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-09-01

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers not tested. Feeder heifers higher on a limited test. Steer and heifer calves mostly 3.00 to 4.00 lower. Supply fair to attractive with moderate demand. Slaughter cows steady to 5.00 lower. Slaughter bulls 1.00 lower. A total of 661 cows and bulls sold with 86 percent going to packers.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $185.89/cwt on 763 head.

Average price

$185.89

763 head · 549 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,021

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$287

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

$23.82/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.39

vs OK average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	555	192.07	1,067	537
Medium and Large 1-2	556	172.12	957	173
Medium and Large 2	463	168.25	779	53

One grade step is worth $23.82/cwt here — about $287 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 sale763 hd

185.89

—

OK average7 barns · 12,231 hd

185.50

+0.39

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	1,569	99.80	1,566	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,292	83.59	1,080	32
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,208	76.36	922	125
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,098	62.32	684	298

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	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,110	$1,000	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,151	$990	5
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,161	$816	4thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	750	$1,150	1thin

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 1Unweaned	—	433	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	723	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	378	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	643	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	410	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	713	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	420	178.47/cwt	175.00–182.00	750	33
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	771	171.03/cwt	168.00–176.00	1,319	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	915	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	1,382	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	516	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	867	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	165.71/cwt	160.00–174.00	1,036	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	529	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	926	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	432	203.85/cwt	198.00–214.00	881	45
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	614	182.61/cwt	180.00–188.00	1,121	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	463	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	787	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	519	162.34/cwt	154.00–163.00	843	103
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	580	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	899	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	534	164.35/cwt	153.00–170.00	878	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	830	170.17/cwt	170.00–170.50	1,412	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	873	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	1,423	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	362	202.00/cwt	202.00–202.00	731	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	448	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	766	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	563	174.54/cwt	173.00–175.00	983	73
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	715	175.60/cwt	170.00–180.00	1,256	43
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	567	175.77/cwt	175.00–176.00	997	40
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	426	197.00/cwt	197.00–197.00	839	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	529	190.54/cwt	190.00–191.00	1,008	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	468	206.00/cwt	206.00–206.00	964	46
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	636	170.99/cwt	170.00–173.00	1,087	44
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	273	229.00/cwt	229.00–229.00	625	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	332	216.79/cwt	207.00–223.00	720	48
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	416	172.37/cwt	161.00–180.00	717	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	656	177.39/cwt	177.00–178.00	1,164	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	588	192.30/cwt	177.00–194.50	1,131	171
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	639	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	1,112	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	424	183.00/cwt	183.00–183.00	776	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	515	164.53/cwt	155.00–172.00	847	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	448	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	766	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	588	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	906	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	490	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	823	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	566	165.62/cwt	162.00–167.00	937	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,460	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	1,343	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,201	75.40/cwt	67.00–80.75	906	97
Bulls	—Light Weight	—	1,230	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	1,156	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,114	65.80/cwt	58.00–69.00	733	136
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,218	72.04/cwt	69.50–76.00	877	80
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,342	89.18/cwt	87.00–90.00	1,197	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,037	52.19/cwt	46.50–55.50	541	8
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,260	80.52/cwt	75.00–83.50	1,015	21
Bulls	—	—	1,564	97.22/cwt	93.00–105.00	1,521	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,232	79.67/cwt	76.00–83.00	982	28
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	988	63.97/cwt	60.00–68.00	632	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	943	46.04/cwt	37.00–55.00	434	72
Bulls	—	—	1,695	107.77/cwt	106.00–110.00	1,827	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,161	815.58/head	635.00–875.00	816	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,151	989.97/head	950.00–1,000.00	990	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,110	1,000.00/head	1,000.00–1,000.00	1,000	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	750	1,150.00/head	1,150.00–1,150.00	1,150	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	422	194.00/cwt	194.00–194.00	819	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	401	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	682	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	486	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	814	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	532	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	899	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	459	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	730	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	667	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	800	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	451	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	677	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	384	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	672	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	470	175.34/cwt	174.00–177.00	824	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	531	170.52/cwt	168.00–175.00	905	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	772	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	1,204	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	363	183.02/cwt	178.00–188.00	664	81
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	291	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	498	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	859	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,246	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	671	169.47/cwt	166.00–173.00	1,137	43
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	568	176.70/cwt	173.00–177.50	1,004	48
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	343	183.00/cwt	183.00–183.00	628	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	711	168.24/cwt	163.00–170.50	1,196	34
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	616	154.72/cwt	154.50–155.00	953	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	486	166.33/cwt	160.00–171.00	808	45
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	651	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	977	6

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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