Name: Apache Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-10-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-10-13

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers 1.00 to 2.00 higher. Feeder heifers not tested. Steer and heifer calves 1.00 to 2.00 higher. Quality good to attractive with good demand. Slaughter cows 2.00 to 5.00 lower. Slaughter bulls 1.00 higher. A total of 343 cows and bulls sold with 88 percent going to packers.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $151.45/cwt on 389 head.

Average price

$151.45

389 head · 592 lb average

Value per head Derived

$896

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$168

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

$1.34/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.85

vs OK average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	595	151.49	902	376
Medium and Large 1-2	489	150.15	734	13thin

One grade step is worth $1.34/cwt here — about $168 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 sale389 hd

151.45

—

OK average7 barns · 8,707 hd

155.30

−3.85

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	1,624	86.01	1,397	19
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,355	70.71	958	41
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,240	67.16	832	88
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,062	50.97	541	123

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	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,000	$925	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,076	$885	5
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,150	$800	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,103	$743	4thin

Every lot, as filed

68 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	—	462	179.57/cwt	176.00–183.00	830	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	537	145.02/cwt	140.00–151.00	779	36
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	606	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	873	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	906	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,223	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	563	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	878	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	626	144.83/cwt	142.00–150.00	907	31
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	688	172.09/cwt	170.00–174.00	1,184	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	833	163.87/cwt	163.50–164.00	1,365	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	681	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	1,028	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	644	161.50/cwt	161.50–161.50	1,040	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	774	149.40/cwt	145.00–153.50	1,156	62
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	320	192.00/cwt	192.00–192.00	614	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	729	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	1,137	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	668	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,069	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	423	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	668	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	709	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	993	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	561	142.72/cwt	133.00–148.00	801	45
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	720	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	1,210	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	558	172.12/cwt	163.00–176.00	960	30
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	478	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	813	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	589	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	942	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	773	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,275	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	507	176.74/cwt	175.00–178.00	896	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	616	153.13/cwt	151.00–156.00	943	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	531	166.08/cwt	164.00–169.00	882	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	575	161.30/cwt	159.00–163.00	927	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	492	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	812	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	448	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	797	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	533	151.36/cwt	145.00–155.00	807	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	380	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	608	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	774	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,006	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	571	139.56/cwt	130.00–145.00	797	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	489	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	734	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	416	168.83/cwt	162.00–172.00	702	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,310	72.52/cwt	71.00–75.00	950	16
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	945	45.00/cwt	45.00–45.00	425	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	889	37.21/cwt	25.00–44.00	331	16
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,149	61.45/cwt	61.00–62.00	706	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,098	57.00/cwt	53.00–60.00	626	55
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,290	66.37/cwt	64.00–68.00	856	15
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,055	41.61/cwt	39.00–43.50	439	15
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,069	48.26/cwt	44.00–51.00	516	26
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,612	80.63/cwt	80.00–81.00	1,300	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,363	72.24/cwt	69.00–78.00	985	23
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,239	66.83/cwt	64.00–70.00	828	62
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,131	60.59/cwt	57.00–62.00	685	10
Bulls	—	—	1,778	98.97/cwt	98.00–100.00	1,760	2
Bulls	—	—	1,656	91.34/cwt	88.00–95.50	1,513	9
Bulls	—Light Weight	—	1,173	79.01/cwt	76.00–82.00	927	2
Bulls	—	—	1,691	80.25/cwt	77.00–83.00	1,357	5
Bulls	—	—	1,600	55.00/cwt	55.00–55.00	880	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,150	800.00/head	800.00–800.00	800	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,000	925.00/head	925.00–925.00	925	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,103	743.28/head	700.00–775.00	743	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,076	885.00/head	885.00–885.00	885	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	535	153.27/cwt	152.00–154.00	820	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	661	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	958	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	457	160.34/cwt	150.00–165.00	733	22
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	346	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	588	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	413	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	694	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	615	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	923	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	506	156.25/cwt	154.00–159.00	791	39
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	667	135.39/cwt	135.00–136.00	903	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	483	162.59/cwt	160.00–168.00	785	77
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	878	143.75/cwt	143.75–143.75	1,262	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	301	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	482	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	577	146.95/cwt	145.00–149.00	848	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	387	169.76/cwt	167.00–175.00	657	12

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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