Name: Apache Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-10-06
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-10-06

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers unevenly steady. Feeder heifers 1.00 to 3.00 higher. Steer calves 1.00 to 3.00 lower. Heifer calves unevenly steady. Quality good to attractive with moderate demand. Slaughter cows 10.00 lower. Slaughter bulls 9.00 lower. A total of 597 cows and bulls sold with 90 percent going to packers.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $153.64/cwt on 659 head.

Average price

$153.64

659 head · 552 lb average

Value per head Derived

$848

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$12

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

$16.77/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.44

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	154.77	859	564
Medium and Large 1-2	525	147.87	776	86
Medium and Large 2	614	138.00	847	9thin

One grade step is worth $16.77/cwt here — about $12 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 sale659 hd

153.64

—

OK average7 barns · 9,274 hd

156.08

−2.44

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	1,495	85.77	1,283	34
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,335	70.13	936	82
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,226	63.00	772	111
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,056	47.71	504	185

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)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,235	$850	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,085	$800	1thin

Every lot, as filed

74 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
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	635	172.23/cwt	170.00–175.50	1,094	58
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	308	171.23/cwt	169.00–175.00	527	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	520	155.62/cwt	151.00–160.00	809	48
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	373	164.30/cwt	156.00–177.00	613	35
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	791	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,147	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	699	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	1,146	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	670	170.93/cwt	166.50–175.00	1,145	60
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	468	151.54/cwt	146.00–154.00	709	34
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	520	143.73/cwt	135.00–149.00	747	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	632	145.60/cwt	145.00–147.00	920	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	386	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	579	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	966	151.66/cwt	150.00–155.00	1,465	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	888	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,421	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	522	175.04/cwt	173.00–176.00	914	50
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	592	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,006	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	778	171.18/cwt	170.00–173.50	1,332	48
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	480	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	682	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	586	166.29/cwt	156.00–170.00	974	33
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	489	166.43/cwt	165.00–170.00	814	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	730	170.28/cwt	166.00–172.00	1,243	32
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	832	163.02/cwt	160.00–166.00	1,356	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	637	162.61/cwt	162.00–163.00	1,036	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	516	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	882	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	534	168.43/cwt	166.00–171.00	899	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	564	172.74/cwt	170.00–174.00	974	48
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	383	194.82/cwt	183.00–197.50	746	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	470	177.62/cwt	174.50–183.00	835	53
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	421	183.13/cwt	175.00–187.00	771	34
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	325	180.34/cwt	174.00–185.00	586	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	401	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	702	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	630	162.30/cwt	161.00–164.50	1,022	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	526	151.95/cwt	145.00–165.00	799	47
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	570	152.17/cwt	151.00–155.00	867	35
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	667	137.85/cwt	130.00–146.50	919	21
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	484	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	731	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	436	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	741	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	492	164.68/cwt	160.00–170.00	810	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,126	55.29/cwt	47.00–58.50	623	58
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,242	58.76/cwt	55.00–63.00	730	50
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	973	47.71/cwt	47.00–50.00	464	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	990	55.00/cwt	55.00–55.00	545	5
Bulls	—	—	1,729	99.72/cwt	97.00–102.00	1,724	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,464	77.48/cwt	75.00–82.00	1,134	8
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,311	68.30/cwt	61.00–74.00	895	69
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,463	83.58/cwt	83.00–84.00	1,223	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,146	58.63/cwt	57.00–64.00	672	39
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,071	35.28/cwt	32.50–41.00	378	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,223	64.33/cwt	61.00–74.00	787	51
Bulls	—	—	1,694	90.40/cwt	86.00–94.50	1,531	13
Bulls	—	—	1,500	80.17/cwt	70.00–84.00	1,203	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,159	77.45/cwt	72.00–80.00	898	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	946	35.79/cwt	35.00–40.00	339	61
Bulls	—Light Weight	—	1,173	78.29/cwt	70.00–84.00	918	11
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,235	850.00/head	850.00–850.00	850	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,085	800.00/head	800.00–800.00	800	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	493	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	749	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	617	160.50/cwt	152.00–163.25	990	120
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	396	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	677	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	378	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	662	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	736	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	1,060	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	736	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	1,052	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	433	161.75/cwt	157.00–164.00	700	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	576	143.47/cwt	142.00–145.00	826	61
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	728	153.06/cwt	150.00–155.00	1,114	66
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	414	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	650	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	633	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	943	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	581	158.62/cwt	156.00–159.50	922	38
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	570	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	804	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	435	154.74/cwt	148.00–159.00	673	57
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	614	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	847	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	486	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	753	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	511	150.35/cwt	141.00–155.00	768	40
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	670	151.78/cwt	149.00–155.00	1,017	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	479	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	833	19

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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