Name: Apache Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-06-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-06-22

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers 1.00 to 5.00 lower. Feeder heifers steady to 6.00 lower. Steer and heifer calves, not enough comparable cattle for a market test with a lower undertone noted. Quality fair to attractive with moderate demand. Slaughter cows and bulls 2.00 to 4.00 higher. A total of 351 cows and bulls sold with 66 percent going to packers.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $218.67/cwt on 451 head.

Average price

$218.67

451 head · 558 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,220

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$510

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

$52.16/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+7.25

vs OK average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	571	221.16	1,262	380
Medium and Large 1-2	496	209.91	1,040	63
Medium and Large 2	445	169.00	752	8thin

One grade step is worth $52.16/cwt here — about $510 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 sale451 hd

218.67

—

OK average4 barns · 2,476 hd

211.42

+7.25

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	1,639	115.69	1,896	25
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,324	105.04	1,391	22
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,129	98.80	1,115	41
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,076	88.73	954	40

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)	1,091	$1,208	18
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,050	$1,146	7
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	970	$1,130	9
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	910	$850	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,125	$2,150	3thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	925	$1,850	4thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,118	$1,748	24

Every lot, as filed

84 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 1	—	625	217.50/cwt	206.00–232.00	1,359	48
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	529	206.00/cwt	206.00–206.00	1,090	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	467	233.35/cwt	221.00–242.00	1,090	69
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	536	224.73/cwt	219.00–232.00	1,205	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	348	209.00/cwt	209.00–209.00	727	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	479	210.20/cwt	200.00–219.00	1,007	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	361	228.64/cwt	220.00–235.00	825	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	735	218.18/cwt	215.00–222.00	1,604	32
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	438	223.81/cwt	215.00–237.00	980	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	599	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,198	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	668	189.88/cwt	185.00–195.00	1,268	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	708	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,416	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	309	223.00/cwt	223.00–223.00	689	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	798	213.00/cwt	213.00–213.00	1,700	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	544	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,142	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	823	208.00/cwt	208.00–208.00	1,712	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	773	208.65/cwt	200.00–214.00	1,613	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	666	230.09/cwt	220.00–232.50	1,532	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	609	224.00/cwt	224.00–224.00	1,364	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	621	238.00/cwt	238.00–238.00	1,478	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	286	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	1,087	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	735	211.00/cwt	211.00–211.00	1,551	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	686	223.75/cwt	223.00–229.00	1,535	31
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	448	269.00/cwt	269.00–269.00	1,205	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	279.00/cwt	279.00–279.00	1,180	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2Unweaned	—	499	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	998	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	860	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,806	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	472	280.34/cwt	277.00–283.00	1,323	47
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	304	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	836	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	728	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,565	34
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	567	244.58/cwt	226.00–248.00	1,387	53
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	644	224.00/cwt	224.00–224.00	1,443	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	427	221.17/cwt	220.00–223.00	944	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	669	216.06/cwt	214.00–219.00	1,445	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	567	215.95/cwt	210.00–232.00	1,224	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	545	249.00/cwt	249.00–249.00	1,357	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	257	370.00/cwt	370.00–370.00	951	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	670	200.07/cwt	185.00–209.00	1,340	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	478	233.00/cwt	233.00–233.00	1,114	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	636	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,304	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	473	257.72/cwt	253.00–265.00	1,219	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	583	221.00/cwt	221.00–221.00	1,288	8
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,314	99.03/cwt	94.00–102.00	1,301	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,328	107.30/cwt	103.00–112.00	1,425	16
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,135	94.73/cwt	90.00–99.00	1,075	18
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,124	101.98/cwt	100.00–106.00	1,146	23
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	810	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	527	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	885	80.70/cwt	77.00–84.00	714	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,020	69.00/cwt	69.00–69.00	704	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,083	80.79/cwt	76.00–90.00	875	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,160	95.04/cwt	90.00–99.00	1,102	17
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	959	95.52/cwt	92.00–97.00	916	7
Bulls	—	—	1,555	108.57/cwt	95.00–114.00	1,688	4
Bulls	—	—	1,914	129.71/cwt	127.00–133.00	2,483	4
Bulls	—	—	1,641	119.66/cwt	114.00–125.00	1,964	14
Bulls	—	—	1,438	73.91/cwt	70.00–78.00	1,063	2
Bulls	—Light Weight	—	1,240	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	1,438	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,050	1,146.43/head	1,125.00–1,175.00	1,146	7
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	970	1,129.79/head	1,025.00–1,310.00	1,130	9
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,020	975.00/head	975.00–975.00	975	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,095	1,221.46/head	1,050.00–1,300.00	1,221	17
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	910	850.00/head	850.00–850.00	850	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,125	2,150.00/head	2,150.00–2,150.00	2,150	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,003	1,673.82/head	1,575.00–1,750.00	1,674	9
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	925	1,850.00/head	1,850.00–1,850.00	1,850	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	975	1,150.00/head	1,150.00–1,150.00	1,150	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,219	1,890.85/head	1,800.00–1,985.00	1,891	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	526	234.30/cwt	231.00–240.00	1,232	45
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	779	192.76/cwt	191.00–195.00	1,502	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	483	242.00/cwt	242.00–242.00	1,169	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	344	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	980	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	377	221.00/cwt	221.00–221.00	833	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	627	203.00/cwt	203.00–203.00	1,273	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	553	224.67/cwt	224.00–226.00	1,242	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	489	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,051	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	504	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,008	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	624	218.48/cwt	205.00–229.00	1,363	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	721	201.51/cwt	191.00–207.00	1,453	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	834	196.57/cwt	192.00–197.50	1,639	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	—	603	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,146	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Unweaned	—	445	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	752	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	397	224.03/cwt	215.00–233.00	889	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	683	215.44/cwt	211.00–228.00	1,471	32
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	400	239.00/cwt	239.00–239.00	956	3

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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