Name: Apache Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2025-10-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-10-09

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers 5.00 to 10.00 higher. Feeder heifers lower on a light test. Steer calves and heifer calves unevenly steady. Quality good to attractive with moderate demand. Slaughter cows 1.00 to 2.00 higher. Slaughter bulls 2.00 lower. A total of 572 cows and bulls sold with 43 percent going to packers.

Weight class

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $411.22/cwt on 123 head. That ranks 3 of 31 comparable sales and sits −45.63 against this barn's trailing median of $456.84.

Average price

$411.22

123 head · 551 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,265

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

+5.82

vs OK average

−34.63 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	551	411.22	2,265	123

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

31 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $505.51, low $396.77, median $456.84 across 31 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale123 hd

411.22

—

OK average6 barns · 1,320 hd

405.40

+5.82

National average181 barns · 23,254 hd

445.85

−34.63

This barn, trailing median31 sales

456.84

−45.63

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	1,651	177.82	2,936	27
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,438	165.24	2,377	32
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,145	155.27	1,778	48
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,063	137.44	1,460	55

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)	1,245	$3,150	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,167	$2,608	54
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,271	$2,442	55
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,042	$2,298	30
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,110	$2,081	63

Every lot, as filed

78 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 1Unweaned	500–550	527	424.07/cwt	380.00–443.00	2,235	49
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	550–600	575	389.90/cwt	360.00–422.50	2,242	39
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	402	480.00/cwt	480.00–480.00	1,930	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	469	469.53/cwt	462.50–487.50	2,202	34
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	450–500	481	444.49/cwt	415.00–500.00	2,138	26
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	550–600	566	399.15/cwt	387.00–406.00	2,259	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	364	533.65/cwt	510.00–570.00	1,942	30
Steers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	528	442.57/cwt	421.00–471.00	2,337	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	450–500	483	440.00/cwt	440.00–440.00	2,125	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	425	494.80/cwt	482.50–505.00	2,103	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	571	367.50/cwt	367.50–367.50	2,098	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	250–300	277	569.69/cwt	550.00–615.00	1,578	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	600–650	629	376.97/cwt	355.00–380.00	2,371	88
Steers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	737	364.68/cwt	360.00–370.00	2,688	58
Steers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	777	373.45/cwt	371.00–375.00	2,902	52
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	635	364.09/cwt	362.50–367.50	2,312	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	313	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	1,878	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	250–300	287	490.00/cwt	490.00–490.00	1,406	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	314	478.79/cwt	475.00–485.00	1,503	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	650–700	676	326.67/cwt	320.00–332.00	2,208	28
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	350–400	390	540.00/cwt	540.00–540.00	2,106	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	493	400.80/cwt	392.50–405.00	1,976	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	450–500	474	447.91/cwt	437.50–455.00	2,123	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	750–800	781	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	2,343	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	800–850	824	370.50/cwt	370.50–370.50	3,053	59
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	761	337.50/cwt	337.50–337.50	2,568	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	375	465.12/cwt	452.50–480.00	1,744	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	567	408.12/cwt	392.50–428.00	2,314	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1	850–900	865	358.60/cwt	354.00–361.00	3,102	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	650–700	674	361.35/cwt	356.00–373.00	2,435	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	700–750	700	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	2,520	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	400–450	437	489.96/cwt	481.00–500.00	2,141	21
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,271	2,442.03/head	2,175.00–2,475.00	2,442	55
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,358	161.21/cwt	159.00–163.00	2,189	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,156	153.67/cwt	150.00–155.00	1,776	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,079	152.00/cwt	151.00–153.00	1,640	25
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,290	167.08/cwt	164.00–171.00	2,155	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,201	157.08/cwt	154.00–162.00	1,887	19
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	862	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	810	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,143	117.52/cwt	115.00–120.00	1,343	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,080	144.90/cwt	143.00–149.00	1,565	26
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	987	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,431	2
Bulls	—	—	1,579	169.83/cwt	150.00–181.00	2,682	13
Bulls	—Light Weight	—	1,225	151.75/cwt	146.00–157.00	1,859	2
Bulls	—	—	1,890	196.77/cwt	193.00–203.00	3,719	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,245	3,150.00/head	3,150.00–3,150.00	3,150	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,042	2,298.44/head	2,125.00–2,575.00	2,298	30
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	901	127.27/cwt	122.50–130.00	1,147	5
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,585	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	2,457	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,496	169.16/cwt	164.00–175.00	2,531	17
Bulls	—	—	1,736	186.58/cwt	183.00–191.00	3,239	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	706	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	2,118	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2Unweaned	600–650	648	334.00/cwt	334.00–334.00	2,164	9
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,110	2,081.12/head	1,720.00–2,160.00	2,081	63
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	913	223.52/cwt	219.00–245.00	2,041	16
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	946	161.82/cwt	153.00–179.00	1,531	67
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,167	2,607.92/head	2,425.00–2,950.00	2,608	54
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Unweaned	400–450	432	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	1,404	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	716	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	2,327	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	620	357.50/cwt	357.50–357.50	2,217	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	447	465.00/cwt	465.00–465.00	2,079	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	450–500	482	391.77/cwt	376.00–420.00	1,888	46
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	600–650	623	312.92/cwt	310.00–315.00	1,949	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	400–450	415	440.00/cwt	440.00–440.00	1,826	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	700–750	718	307.50/cwt	307.50–307.50	2,208	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	600–650	634	355.82/cwt	347.50–357.50	2,256	30
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	548	355.00/cwt	355.00–355.00	1,945	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	665	374.46/cwt	370.00–382.50	2,490	42
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	750–800	787	348.00/cwt	348.00–348.00	2,739	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	700–750	715	321.27/cwt	312.50–340.00	2,297	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	500–550	518	389.77/cwt	360.00–422.50	2,019	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	400–450	427	429.81/cwt	405.00–475.00	1,835	53
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	500–550	519	380.88/cwt	355.00–420.00	1,977	53
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	600–650	642	362.50/cwt	362.50–362.50	2,327	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	550–600	570	349.18/cwt	332.50–380.00	1,990	43
Steers	Medium and Large 1	900–950	924	353.00/cwt	353.00–353.00	3,262	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	400–450	433	515.00/cwt	515.00–515.00	2,230	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	600–650	627	340.87/cwt	317.50–357.50	2,137	45

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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