Sale reports / Oklahoma / Apache Livestock Auction / 2023-01-26

Apache Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Apache, Oklahoma · Thu, Jan 26
● Final52 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1829
Feeder Cattle receipts
591 head
1,401 vs last sale 1,992 769 vs year ago 1,360 · 56.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
116 head
152 vs last sale 268 47 vs year ago 69 · +68.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
47 head
20 vs last sale 67 29 vs year ago 18 · +161.1%
Also sold hereReplacement Cattle SpecialSat Apr 25, 2026
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and feeder heifers unevenly steady on a limited test. Steer and heifer calves higher on a light test. Quality good to attractive with good demand. Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls 5.00 to 7.00 higher. A total of 163 cows and bulls sold with 71 percent going to packers.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $196.56/cwt on 154 head.
Average price
$196.56
154 head · 630 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,238
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$132
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$18.71/cwt at this weight
vs the market
4.93
vs OK average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1631199.841,261127
Medium and Large 1-2624181.121,13027
One grade step is worth $18.71/cwt here — about $132 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 sale154 hd
196.56
OK average5 barns · 2,170 hd
201.49
−4.93
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
BullsLow1,707101.911,7409thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,43289.031,2758thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,21974.6891017
CowsLean 85-90%Low99865.0064949

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 $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,050$1,2753thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,178$1,2422thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,008$1,0886
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,100$98414
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,073$8502thin

Every lot, as filed

52 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
HeifersMedium and Large 1859150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,2895
Dairy SteersLarge 370960.00/cwt60.00–60.004258
SteersMedium and Large 1622185.25/cwt182.00–187.001,15216
SteersMedium and Large 1-2519183.00/cwt183.00–183.009507
SteersMedium and Large 1388241.89/cwt227.00–255.0093919
BullsMedium and Large 1406223.32/cwt205.00–231.009077
BullsMedium and Large 1556198.64/cwt190.00–205.001,1047
BullsMedium and Large 1525207.06/cwt203.00–213.001,08718
BullsMedium and Large 1487219.39/cwt213.00–221.001,06815
HeifersMedium and Large 2438160.00/cwt160.00–160.007016
HeifersMedium and Large 1774156.85/cwt153.00–159.001,21411
SteersMedium and Large 1837172.28/cwt171.50–173.501,44226
SteersMedium and Large 1-2498197.00/cwt197.00–197.009813
SteersMedium and Large 1-2348211.00/cwt211.00–211.007343
SteersMedium and Large 1-2810166.17/cwt160.00–170.001,3468
SteersMedium and Large 1770174.55/cwt173.50–175.501,34419
HeifersMedium and Large 1383212.00/cwt212.00–212.008127
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2576161.69/cwt150.00–165.0093129
SteersMedium and Large 1-2698176.00/cwt176.00–176.001,2286
SteersMedium and Large 1738175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,2926
SteersMedium and Large 1688186.86/cwt186.00–188.001,2867
HeifersMedium and Large 1480188.36/cwt185.00–193.0090414
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2669155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,0375
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2424170.00/cwt170.00–170.007218
SteersMedium and Large 1534219.87/cwt215.00–229.001,17427
SteersMedium and Large 1313255.00/cwt255.00–255.007983
CowsLean 85-90%1,09360.17/cwt59.00–61.006585
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight95666.91/cwt64.00–68.0064020
Bulls1,74580.00/cwt80.00–80.001,3961
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,49885.42/cwt84.00–87.001,2803
CowsBoner 80-85%1,05169.48/cwt68.50–72.007304
CowsBoner 80-85%1,19881.74/cwt80.00–83.009793
CowsBoner 80-85%1,29274.65/cwt73.00–78.0096410
CowsLean 85-90%1,12875.77/cwt75.50–77.0085511
CowsLean 85-90%1,04071.00/cwt71.00–71.007383
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,39291.19/cwt90.00–93.001,2695
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight88149.97/cwt30.00–60.0044010
Bulls1,738112.76/cwt109.00–116.001,9602
Bulls1,691101.95/cwt99.00–107.001,7246
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,0501,275.00/head1,275.00–1,275.001,2753
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,040850.00/head850.00–850.008501
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,0011,135.79/head1,075.00–1,300.001,1365
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,1781,242.14/head1,175.00–1,300.001,2422
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,073849.83/head825.00–875.008502
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,100983.90/head800.00–1,175.0098414
HeifersMedium and Large 1303181.00/cwt181.00–181.005482
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2453170.00/cwt170.00–170.0077010
HeifersMedium and Large 1506188.57/cwt188.00–189.0095423
HeifersMedium and Large 1627163.50/cwt163.50–163.501,02510
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2705150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,0583
HeifersMedium and Large 1578171.65/cwt165.00–176.0099213
SteersMedium and Large 1458241.00/cwt241.00–241.001,1044

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.