Name: Apache Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-06-08
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-06-08

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers mostly 7.00 to 9.00 higher. Feeder heifers 4.00 to 14.00 higher. Steer calves under 400 lbs. 10.00 to 20.00 lower compared to last weeks sharply higher market, calves over 400 lbs. 5.00 higher. Heifer calves 5.00 to 10.00 higher. Quality fair to attractive with very good demand. Slaughter cows steady to 3.00 lower. Slaughter bulls steady. A total of 263 cows and bulls sold with 78 percent going to packers.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $239.46/cwt on 312 head.

Average price

$239.46

312 head · 670 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,605

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$460

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

$29.07/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−15.70

vs OK average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	699	244.83	1,712	235
Medium and Large 1-2	584	235.93	1,377	28
Medium and Large 2	580	215.76	1,252	49

One grade step is worth $29.07/cwt here — about $460 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 sale312 hd

239.46

—

OK average5 barns · 2,838 hd

255.16

−15.70

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	1,696	120.48	2,043	33
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,351	101.51	1,372	37
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,214	100.62	1,222	62
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,124	88.14	991	23

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)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,290	$1,425	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,150	$2,600	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,225	$2,500	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,242	$2,441	18
Cow-Calf Pairs	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,271	$2,400	7

Every lot, as filed

82 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	—	492	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,132	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	669	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,505	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,159	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	608	230.58/cwt	229.00–235.00	1,402	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	630	194.32/cwt	190.00–200.00	1,224	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	325	264.54/cwt	257.50–272.50	860	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	542	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,355	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	696	234.00/cwt	234.00–234.00	1,629	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	417	325.65/cwt	289.00–350.00	1,358	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	492	287.21/cwt	281.00–300.00	1,413	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	362	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	778	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	422	249.27/cwt	240.00–263.00	1,052	30
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	484	201.00/cwt	201.00–201.00	973	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	925	203.50/cwt	203.50–203.50	1,882	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	691	197.97/cwt	191.00–200.00	1,368	13
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	781	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	1,390	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	786	198.99/cwt	197.00–200.00	1,564	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	388	257.50/cwt	257.50–257.50	999	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	695	228.00/cwt	228.00–228.00	1,585	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	832	210.57/cwt	207.00–217.00	1,752	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	442	264.00/cwt	264.00–264.00	1,167	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	554	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,274	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	853	212.40/cwt	211.00–212.50	1,812	45
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,001	200.50/cwt	200.50–200.50	2,007	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	569	274.00/cwt	274.00–274.00	1,559	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	324	369.19/cwt	340.00–385.00	1,196	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	723	221.51/cwt	218.00–226.00	1,602	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	280	405.00/cwt	405.00–405.00	1,134	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	562	199.00/cwt	199.00–199.00	1,118	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	518	267.00/cwt	267.00–267.00	1,383	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	378	315.80/cwt	300.00–322.50	1,194	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	765	219.70/cwt	211.00–225.00	1,681	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	242.45/cwt	241.00–243.00	1,510	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	951	204.00/cwt	204.00–204.00	1,940	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	713	214.00/cwt	214.00–214.00	1,526	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	469	273.71/cwt	267.50–294.00	1,284	30
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	465	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,256	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	577	237.73/cwt	235.00–247.50	1,372	19
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	649	237.00/cwt	237.00–237.00	1,538	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	548	253.00/cwt	253.00–253.00	1,386	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	448	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,344	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,214	100.87/cwt	98.50–104.50	1,225	53
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,307	98.33/cwt	94.00–102.00	1,285	18
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,232	109.23/cwt	105.50–111.50	1,346	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,088	97.61/cwt	96.00–100.50	1,062	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,157	91.85/cwt	89.00–94.00	1,063	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,075	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	753	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,393	104.53/cwt	103.00–109.50	1,456	19
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,208	94.09/cwt	87.00–97.50	1,137	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,316	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	1,145	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	910	70.79/cwt	64.00–77.00	644	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	848	82.27/cwt	81.50–83.00	698	2
Bulls	—	—	1,788	126.77/cwt	123.00–134.00	2,267	15
Bulls	—	—	1,634	118.50/cwt	115.00–122.00	1,936	12
Bulls	—	—	1,683	111.68/cwt	108.00–114.00	1,880	5
Bulls	—Light Weight	—	1,120	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	1,053	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,290	1,425.00/head	1,425.00–1,425.00	1,425	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,150	2,600.00/head	2,600.00–2,600.00	2,600	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,225	2,500.00/head	2,500.00–2,500.00	2,500	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,250	2,550.00/head	2,550.00–2,550.00	2,550	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,238	2,386.36/head	1,950.00–2,550.00	2,386	12
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,300	2,200.00/head	2,200.00–2,200.00	2,200	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,250	2,550.00/head	2,550.00–2,550.00	2,550	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	579	236.00/cwt	236.00–236.00	1,366	4
Bulls	Small 3	—	639	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,470	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	406	257.00/cwt	257.00–257.00	1,043	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	855	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	1,402	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	347	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	1,076	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	363	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	780	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	355	187.50/cwt	187.50–187.50	666	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	535	240.74/cwt	235.00–247.00	1,288	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	824	197.61/cwt	197.00–200.00	1,628	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	493	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	789	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	364	260.66/cwt	260.00–261.00	949	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	720	206.92/cwt	203.00–217.00	1,490	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	570	207.49/cwt	200.00–225.00	1,183	36
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	488	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,074	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	403	239.00/cwt	239.00–239.00	963	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	876	190.17/cwt	181.00–197.00	1,666	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	655	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,310	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	556	228.42/cwt	222.00–230.00	1,270	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	408	176.66/cwt	170.00–190.00	721	9

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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