Apache livestock auction report

The Apache Livestock Auction, Apache, Oklahoma, reported receipts of 1,760 head selling on June 14, compared to 1,599 head a week ago and 1,771 head last year, according to the USDA-Oklahoma Department of Agriculture Market News Service, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Compared to a week ago, feeder steers were selling $1 to $3 higher, feeder heifers were selling $1 to $2 lower. In steer calves, there were not enough comparable calves for a market test. Heifer calves were selling $2 to $3 lower. Quality was plain to attractive with moderate demand. The supply included 66% over 600 pounds and 44% heifers. Slaughter cows were selling $1 to $3 higher. Slaughter bulls were selling steady. Packer demand was moderate. A total of 297 cows and bulls sold with 72% going to packers.

Feeder steers: Medium and large frame 1, 8 head, 354 lbs., 200.00; 450 to 464 lbs., 164.00 to 170.00 (167.23) fleshy; 529 to 541 lbs., 159.00 to 166.50 (162.79) fleshy; 6 head, 558 lbs., 172.50; 24 head, 577 lbs., 165.00 fleshy; 32 head, 621 lbs., 147.50 calves; 18 head, 656 to 667 lbs., 153.50 to 157.00 (155.05); 704 to 726 lbs., 147.00 to 150.00 (148.68); 759 to 799 lbs., 141.50 to 150.50 (143.51); 815 to 838 lbs., 138.25 to 142.00 (140.03); 5 head, 866 lbs., 135.75; 7 head, 908 to 918 lbs., 132.00; 12 head, 963 lbs., 125.25; 1010 to 1018 lbs., 118.50 to 120.35 (119.36). Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 9 head, 533 lbs., 164.00; 11 head, 635 lbs., 155.00; 6 head, 653 lbs., 150.00.

Feeder bulls: Medium and large frame 1, 8 head, 540 lbs., 151.00 fleshy; 7 head, 551 lbs., 149.00; 6 head, 617 lbs., 150.00 calves; 11 head, 696 lbs., 130.00; 5 head, 786 lbs., 120.00.

Feeder heifers: Medium and large frame 1, 14 head, 368 to 382 lbs., 148.00 to 150.00 (149.56); 11 head, 439 lbs., 150.00; 6 head, 445 lbs., 146.00 fleshy; 451 to 454 lbs., 151.00; 527 to 549 lbs., 147.50 to 154.00 (149.02); 14 head, 505 lbs., 144.00 fleshy; 8 head, 594 lbs., 144.00; 556 to 561 lbs., 140.00 to 140.50 (140.39) fleshy; 8 head, 606 lbs., 145.00; 8 head, 616 lbs., 133.50 fleshy; 19 head, 650 to 671 lbs., 140.00 to 142.00 (141.57); 7 head, 726 lbs., 130.00; 769 to 780 lbs., 127.00 to 130.25 (129.12); 808 to 816 lbs., 119.00 to 127.00 (125.60); 850 to 859 lbs., 119.00 to 120.50 (120.09); 24 head, 918 lbs., 112.00; 11 head, 976 lbs., 110.50. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 6 head, 378 lbs., 139.50; 13 head, 620 lbs., 141.25; 691 to 694 lbs., 125.00 to 132.00 (130.18); 6 head, 739 lbs., 124.00.

Feeder bulls: Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 5 head, 584 lbs., 139.50.

Slaughter cows: Breakers, 29 head, 75 to 80% lean, 1175 to 1625 lbs., 57.00 to 60.50; low dressing, 54.50 to 56.50. Boners, 50 head, 80 to 85% lean, 1075 to 1500 lbs., 56.50 to 62.50; high dressing, 65.50; low dressing, 50.00 to 56.00. Lean, 83 head, 85 to 90% lean, 1050 to 1350 lbs., 57.00; low dressing, 50.00 to 55.75. Light, 25 head, 85 to 90% lean, 750 to 1000 lbs., 55.00; low dressing, 43.50 to 49.00.

Slaughter bulls: Yield grade 1 to 2, 26 head, 1450 to 2000 lbs., 81.00 to 87.00; high dressing, 95.00; low dressing, 75.00 to 79.00.

Replacement cows: All were pre-tested for bangs, pregnancy and age. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 6 years old, 1400 lbs., 6 months bred, average quality 1100.00; 4 to 6 years old, 900 to 1100 lbs., 1 to 6 months bred, low quality 600.00 to 760.00.

Pairs: Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 2 to 6 years old, 750 to 1000 lbs., with 100- to 300-lb. calves, average quality 1050.00 to 1275.00; 1 to 6 years old, 700 to 900 lbs., with 75- to 275-lb. calves, low quality 685.00 to 935.00; 2 to 4 years old, 600 to 625 lbs., with 75- to 125-lb. calves, longhorn 300.00 to 560.00; 7 to 9 years old, 800 to 1075 lbs., with 50- to 250-lb. calves, longhorn 435.00 to 700.00.