Name: Apache Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-10-20
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-10-20

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers 1.00 to 2.00 lower. Feeder heifers not tested. Steer calves 2.00 lower. Heifer calves 3.00 higher. Quality fair to attractive with moderate demand. Slaughter cows steady to 2.00 lower. Slaughter bulls 1.00 lower. A total of 440 cows and bulls sold with 86 percent going to packers.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $152.29/cwt on 465 head.

Average price

$152.29

465 head · 563 lb average

Value per head Derived

$857

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$395

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

$2.31/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−5.30

vs OK average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	565	152.31	860	461
Medium and Large 1-2	310	150.00	465	4thin

One grade step is worth $2.31/cwt here — about $395 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 sale465 hd

152.29

—

OK average7 barns · 7,918 hd

157.59

−5.30

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	1,670	90.83	1,517	27
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,396	70.46	983	46
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,254	62.37	782	74
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,054	47.39	500	94

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)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,105	$931	2thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,090	$900	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,040	$890	4thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,030	$875	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,085	$856	2thin

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
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	427	155.25/cwt	152.00–160.00	663	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	589	144.86/cwt	132.00–151.00	853	79
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	642	160.93/cwt	159.00–162.00	1,033	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	377	172.89/cwt	166.00–179.00	652	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	515	143.77/cwt	130.00–151.00	740	84
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	310	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	465	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	329	175.52/cwt	173.00–177.00	577	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	371	184.96/cwt	170.00–189.00	686	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	729	150.06/cwt	149.00–152.00	1,094	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	676	156.24/cwt	155.00–158.00	1,056	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	492	150.70/cwt	142.00–156.00	741	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	614	137.83/cwt	130.00–147.00	846	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	539	174.84/cwt	171.00–177.00	942	38
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	833	161.68/cwt	160.00–164.50	1,347	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	716	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	981	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	369	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	517	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	757	169.50/cwt	169.50–169.50	1,283	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	670	171.58/cwt	169.00–175.50	1,150	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	687	161.76/cwt	140.00–165.50	1,111	55
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	578	154.35/cwt	150.00–157.00	892	49
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	712	175.27/cwt	169.00–178.50	1,248	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	418	177.09/cwt	173.00–184.00	740	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	576	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	835	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	618	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	952	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	468	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	810	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	626	172.71/cwt	171.00–174.00	1,081	48
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	465	177.47/cwt	177.00–178.00	825	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	559	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	911	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	518	158.53/cwt	157.00–160.00	821	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	700	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	1,071	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	683	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	977	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	553	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	785	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	493	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	690	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	406	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	609	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	735	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	919	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	657	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	808	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	467	167.50/cwt	167.00–168.00	782	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	798	28.36/cwt	27.00–31.00	226	16
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	923	44.66/cwt	40.00–47.00	412	14
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,397	72.00/cwt	70.00–75.00	1,006	20
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,179	69.14/cwt	68.00–71.00	815	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,085	63.00/cwt	63.00–63.00	684	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,317	66.54/cwt	63.00–69.00	876	20
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,256	64.50/cwt	62.00–67.00	810	41
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,109	50.07/cwt	46.00–54.00	555	41
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,244	57.58/cwt	56.00–62.00	716	19
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,050	39.50/cwt	39.50–39.50	415	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,654	78.37/cwt	77.00–81.00	1,296	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,270	57.18/cwt	54.00–60.00	726	26
Bulls	—	—	1,687	81.93/cwt	78.00–84.00	1,382	5
Bulls	—Light Weight	—	1,050	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	1,050	1
Bulls	—Light Weight	—	1,095	73.18/cwt	70.00–76.00	801	2
Bulls	—Light Weight	—	1,223	89.66/cwt	85.00–95.00	1,097	2
Bulls	—	—	2,003	103.01/cwt	99.00–105.00	2,063	5
Bulls	—	—	1,747	91.84/cwt	87.00–95.00	1,604	12
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,030	875.00/head	875.00–875.00	875	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,105	931.45/head	850.00–1,000.00	931	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,090	900.00/head	900.00–900.00	900	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,040	889.98/head	825.00–910.00	890	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,085	855.65/head	835.00–875.00	856	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	434	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	768	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	530	147.49/cwt	141.00–160.00	782	20
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	606	136.90/cwt	133.00–140.00	830	19
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	517	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	724	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	767	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	959	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	369	175.44/cwt	172.00–180.00	647	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	416	169.66/cwt	167.00–173.00	706	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	165.87/cwt	163.00–169.00	788	42
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	750	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,163	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	668	143.89/cwt	143.00–145.00	961	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	346	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	606	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	868	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	1,293	36
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	917	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	154.77/cwt	153.00–156.00	813	24

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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