Sale reports / Oklahoma / Apache Livestock Auction / 2026-09-17

Apache Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Apache, Oklahoma · Thu, Sep 17
● Final86 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1829
← Sep 10Sep 17latest
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,630 head
▲ 27 vs last sale 1,603▼ 72 vs year ago 1,702 · −4.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
410 head
▲ 240 vs last sale 170▲ 313 vs year ago 97 · +322.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
347 head
▲ 71 vs last sale 276▲ 291 vs year ago 56 · +519.6%
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 2.00 to 7.00 higher. Steer calves and heifer calves 10.00 to 15.00 higher. Quality good to attractive with good demand. Slaughter cows 2.00 higher, lean cows 4.00 lower. Slaughter bulls steady. A total of 757 cows and bulls sold with 54 percent going to packers.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $344.43/cwt on 76 head, down $2.98 from the prior sale. That ranks 3 of 33 comparable sales and sits −50.20 against this barn's trailing median of $394.63.
Average price
$344.43
▼ 2.98 vs prior sale
76 head · 540 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,861
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
−12.60
vs OK average
−9.93 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1540344.431,86176
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

33 sales
454409364319median 394.6301/2203/2605/2107/2309/17
Heifers 500–600 lb: high $439.50, low $332.54, median $394.63 across 33 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 sale76 hd
344.43
—
OK average8 barns · 1,292 hd
357.03
−12.60
National average170 barns · 9,216 hd
354.36
−9.93
This barn, trailing median33 sales
394.63
−50.20
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
Bulls—Average1,739184.233,20428
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,221149.671,827157
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,398143.332,00346
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,069125.191,33874

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)1,280$3,5852thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,292$3,22611
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,070$2,8959
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,239$2,58132
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,107$2,41692
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,221$2,18565
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,224$2,03060
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)900$3,1501thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,010$2,6845

Every lot, as filed

86 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 1-2Unweaned600–650608300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,8244
HeifersMedium and Large 1850–900872290.00/cwt290.00–290.002,52928
HeifersMedium and Large 1500–550515385.00/cwt385.00–385.001,9839
HeifersMedium and Large 1250–300279495.00/cwt495.00–495.001,3815
HeifersMedium and Large 1Unweaned400–450430416.91/cwt375.00–440.001,79319
HeifersMedium and Large 1Unweaned300–350324473.83/cwt445.00–515.001,53526
HeifersMedium and Large 1Unweaned600–650611318.83/cwt317.50–322.501,94823
HeifersMedium and Large 1Unweaned500–550520349.00/cwt315.00–365.001,81540
HeifersMedium and Large 1Unweaned450–500459383.57/cwt355.00–415.001,76137
HeifersMedium and Large 2400–450448330.00/cwt330.00–330.001,47810
SteersMedium and Large 1750–800764335.64/cwt335.00–336.002,56425
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Unweaned450–500492350.00/cwt350.00–350.001,72222
SteersMedium and Large 1-2500–550533367.50/cwt367.50–367.501,9597
SteersMedium and Large 1-2700–750703325.00/cwt325.00–325.002,2855
HeifersMedium and Large 1Unweaned550–600575322.82/cwt315.00–332.501,85621
HeifersMedium and Large 1Unweaned350–400382444.58/cwt420.00–470.001,69858
SteersMedium and Large 1850–900854308.00/cwt308.00–308.002,6305
SteersMedium and Large 1700–750728349.16/cwt347.50–353.002,54243
SteersMedium and Large 1650–700652360.00/cwt360.00–360.002,3477
SteersMedium and Large 1500–550505427.50/cwt427.50–427.502,1596
SteersMedium and Large 1300–350323499.68/cwt470.00–530.001,61420
SteersMedium and Large 1800–850822333.50/cwt333.50–333.502,74140
SteersMedium and Large 1Unweaned550–600560380.00/cwt380.00–380.002,1284
SteersMedium and Large 1Unweaned350–400372481.90/cwt475.00–495.001,79315
SteersMedium and Large 1600–650631366.47/cwt363.00–368.002,31220
SteersMedium and Large 1-2400–450431410.00/cwt410.00–410.001,7674
SteersMedium and Large 1900–950905308.00/cwt308.00–308.002,78741
SteersMedium and Large 1250–300283551.88/cwt550.00–552.501,5628
SteersMedium and Large 1Unweaned400–450434454.91/cwt447.50–485.001,97451
SteersMedium and Large 1Unweaned650–700671345.70/cwt335.00–360.002,32031
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Unweaned400–450423410.00/cwt410.00–410.001,73412
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Unweaned500–550520345.00/cwt345.00–345.001,7943
SteersMedium and Large 1Unweaned450–500481438.55/cwt430.00–470.002,10924
SteersMedium and Large 1Unweaned700–750739325.00/cwt325.00–325.002,4026
SteersMedium and Large 1Unweaned750–800766327.50/cwt327.50–327.502,5095
SteersMedium and Large 1Unweaned500–550516379.70/cwt355.00–390.001,9597
SteersMedium and Large 1Unweaned600–650620371.72/cwt355.00–375.002,30518
BullsMedium and Large 1Unweaned400–450427490.00/cwt490.00–490.002,0924
BullsMedium and Large 1Unweaned550–600573351.71/cwt335.00–365.002,01514
BullsMedium and Large 1Unweaned450–500476392.74/cwt375.00–410.001,86926
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Unweaned450–500466375.00/cwt375.00–375.001,7484
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Unweaned350–400385445.00/cwt445.00–445.001,7135
BullsMedium and Large 1-2400–450420414.36/cwt400.00–430.001,74014
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,387150.08/cwt147.00–153.002,0828
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,168144.88/cwt140.00–149.001,69229
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,197173.38/cwt150.00–181.002,07551
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,256135.78/cwt122.50–139.001,70577
Bulls—Light Weight—1,280192.50/cwt192.50–192.502,4641
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,396139.68/cwt130.00–145.001,95034
CowsLean 85-90%—1,085117.37/cwt110.00–126.001,27325
CowsLean 85-90%—1,114136.73/cwt135.00–139.001,52333
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,433160.83/cwt157.00–167.502,3054
Bulls——1,709172.70/cwt159.00–180.002,9519
Bulls——1,719197.91/cwt193.00–207.003,4026
Bulls——1,810185.36/cwt182.00–190.003,35512
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight—945108.20/cwt108.00–109.001,02210
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight—962122.66/cwt117.00–129.001,1806
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—1,0702,895.00/head2,895.00–2,895.002,8959
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—1,2392,580.55/head2,030.00–2,785.002,58132
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—1,1072,416.48/head2,100.00–3,130.002,41692
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—1,2212,185.34/head1,710.00–2,755.002,18565
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1—1,119197.39/cwt142.50–265.002,20920
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—1,2923,225.55/head3,200.00–3,500.003,22611
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—9382,630.00/head2,550.00–2,650.002,6304
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Unweaned300–350301415.00/cwt415.00–415.001,2498
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2400–450446400.00/cwt400.00–400.001,7846
HeifersMedium and Large 1800–850827300.00/cwt300.00–300.002,4815
HeifersMedium and Large 1700–750732313.57/cwt307.50–317.502,29574
HeifersMedium and Large 1400–450413435.02/cwt430.00–440.001,7976
HeifersMedium and Large 1750–800759315.00/cwt315.00–315.002,3916
HeifersMedium and Large 1350–400366466.79/cwt445.00–480.001,7088
HeifersMedium and Large 1600–650638342.87/cwt320.00–347.002,18819
HeifersMedium and Large 1300–350325469.87/cwt455.00–475.001,52712
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2250–300286460.16/cwt425.00–472.501,31616
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2750–800750305.00/cwt305.00–305.002,2888
HeifersMedium and Large 1550–600593328.74/cwt327.50–330.001,9496
BullsMedium and Large 1Unweaned500–550541374.91/cwt370.00–376.002,02835
BullsMedium and Large 1Unweaned600–650632325.95/cwt320.00–337.502,06040
BullsMedium and Large 1650–700651332.50/cwt332.50–332.502,1654
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Unweaned500–550541345.00/cwt345.00–345.001,8665
BullsMedium and Large 1-2Unweaned600–650606330.00/cwt330.00–330.002,0005
BullsMedium and Large 1750–800759306.64/cwt302.50–315.002,32715
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1—1,3002,900.00/head2,900.00–2,900.002,9001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1—9003,150.00/head3,150.00–3,150.003,1501
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—1,2803,585.00/head3,585.00–3,585.003,5852
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—1,2242,030.49/head1,715.00–2,325.002,03060

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.