Name: Apache Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2025-11-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-11-13

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and feeder heifers 10.00 to 15.00 higher. Steer calves under 500 lbs. 15.00 to 20.00 higher , over 500 lbs. 2.00 to 4.00 lower. Heifer calves 10.00 to 15.00 higher. Quality fair to average with good demand. Slaughter cows steady to 3.00 lower. Slaughter bulls 3.00 lower. A total of 403 cows and bulls sold with 51 percent going to packers.

Weight class

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $403.31/cwt on 108 head. That ranks 2 of 31 comparable sales and sits −53.53 against this barn's trailing median of $456.84.

Average price

$403.31

108 head · 547 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,204

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$234

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

$51.00/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.42

vs OK average

−21.56 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	545	408.50	2,228	97
Medium and Large 1-2	558	357.50	1,994	11thin

One grade step is worth $51.00/cwt here — about $234 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 500–600 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

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 sale108 hd

403.31

—

OK average6 barns · 1,027 hd

401.89

+1.42

National average177 barns · 31,012 hd

424.87

−21.56

This barn, trailing median31 sales

456.84

−53.53

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	—	Average	1,651	167.37	2,763	34
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,480	153.87	2,277	29
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,252	142.20	1,780	27
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,110	131.03	1,455	42

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)	1,232	$3,058	45
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,298	$2,297	85
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,000	$1,735	31
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,100	$4,200	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,000	$2,025	1thin

Every lot, as filed

85 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 1	500–550	537	416.08/cwt	407.50–425.00	2,234	40
Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	629	382.80/cwt	376.00–395.00	2,408	36
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	450–500	498	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	2,241	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	650–700	665	347.50/cwt	347.50–347.50	2,311	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	500–550	528	400.84/cwt	382.50–425.00	2,116	23
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	450–500	497	425.00/cwt	425.00–425.00	2,112	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	800–850	801	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	2,683	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	850–900	873	332.50/cwt	332.50–332.50	2,903	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	500–550	525	355.54/cwt	335.00–380.00	1,867	40
Steers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	321	536.32/cwt	510.00–545.00	1,722	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	600–650	628	353.62/cwt	350.00–358.00	2,221	51
Steers	Medium and Large 1	900–950	931	321.50/cwt	321.50–321.50	2,993	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	371	528.17/cwt	495.00–575.00	1,960	62
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	550–600	552	398.50/cwt	397.50–399.00	2,200	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	422	507.45/cwt	490.00–530.00	2,141	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	728	330.32/cwt	325.00–335.00	2,405	35
Steers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	779	340.20/cwt	325.00–344.50	2,650	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	575	398.76/cwt	385.00–402.50	2,293	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	486	461.99/cwt	457.50–477.50	2,245	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1	250–300	280	568.06/cwt	540.00–590.00	1,591	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	250–300	285	454.33/cwt	430.00–502.50	1,295	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	572	346.26/cwt	325.00–375.00	1,981	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	719	347.84/cwt	345.00–354.00	2,501	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	387	454.68/cwt	440.00–470.00	1,760	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	421	448.06/cwt	420.00–470.00	1,886	29
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	325	436.67/cwt	390.00–465.00	1,419	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	469	417.02/cwt	372.50–437.50	1,956	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	680	317.50/cwt	317.50–317.50	2,159	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	632	340.36/cwt	330.00–349.00	2,151	33
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	750–800	775	313.58/cwt	302.50–321.00	2,430	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	700–750	718	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	2,334	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	450–500	460	480.00/cwt	480.00–480.00	2,208	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	550–600	586	372.50/cwt	372.50–372.50	2,183	3
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,267	181.55/cwt	157.00–245.00	2,300	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	508	403.78/cwt	390.00–415.00	2,051	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	650–700	652	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	2,021	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	900	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	963	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	983	100.76/cwt	100.00–101.00	990	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,217	145.17/cwt	145.00–146.00	1,767	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,092	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	1,441	22
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,142	119.49/cwt	117.00–125.00	1,365	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,412	138.80/cwt	136.00–142.00	1,960	5
Bulls	—	—	1,724	174.33/cwt	170.00–179.00	3,005	9
Bulls	—	—	1,608	156.05/cwt	129.00–168.00	2,509	13
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,627	165.70/cwt	161.00–168.00	2,696	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,450	154.11/cwt	150.00–158.00	2,235	18
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,282	148.80/cwt	144.00–151.00	1,908	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,241	136.90/cwt	132.00–141.00	1,699	16
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,100	4,200.00/head	4,200.00–4,200.00	4,200	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,075	247.57/cwt	225.00–260.00	2,661	15
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,120	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	1,803	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	955	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	1,280	1
Bulls	—Light Weight	—	1,307	143.80/cwt	137.00–147.00	1,879	3
Bulls	—	—	1,753	184.62/cwt	180.00–192.00	3,236	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	375	434.75/cwt	400.00–450.00	1,630	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	675	319.34/cwt	246.00–347.00	2,156	26
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,232	3,057.53/head	2,600.00–3,400.00	3,058	45
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,298	2,297.18/head	2,230.00–2,500.00	2,297	85
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,000	1,735.00/head	1,735.00–1,735.00	1,735	31
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,000	2,025.00/head	2,025.00–2,025.00	2,025	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	450–500	472	365.00/cwt	365.00–365.00	1,723	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	600–650	616	332.53/cwt	325.00–342.50	2,048	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	500	370.00/cwt	370.00–370.00	1,850	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	806	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	2,217	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	250–300	290	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,015	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	568	342.50/cwt	342.50–342.50	1,945	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	600–650	618	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	1,792	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	500–550	531	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,859	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	450–500	474	430.00/cwt	430.00–430.00	2,038	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	500–550	549	370.00/cwt	370.00–370.00	2,031	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	500–550	524	409.34/cwt	390.00–425.00	2,145	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	381	485.00/cwt	485.00–485.00	1,848	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	400–450	415	436.05/cwt	435.00–440.00	1,810	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	650–700	678	346.06/cwt	335.00–350.00	2,346	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	450–500	470	390.96/cwt	365.00–399.00	1,838	50
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	550–600	575	330.76/cwt	327.00–345.00	1,902	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	750–800	756	327.62/cwt	327.00–328.50	2,477	24
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	500–550	536	381.00/cwt	381.00–381.00	2,042	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	600–650	621	314.82/cwt	310.00–317.50	1,955	43
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	400–450	415	455.00/cwt	455.00–455.00	1,888	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	550–600	577	372.93/cwt	362.50–380.00	2,152	33
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	700–750	701	303.00/cwt	303.00–303.00	2,124	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	750–800	782	287.50/cwt	287.50–287.50	2,248	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	700–750	707	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	2,192	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	600–650	616	348.01/cwt	345.00–350.00	2,144	18

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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