Sale reports / Oklahoma / Beaver Livestock Auction / 2024-09-03

Beaver Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Beaver, Oklahoma · Tue, Sep 3
● Final85 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3794
Receipts
2,979 head
▼ 1,120 vs last sale 4,099▲ 2,979 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and steer calves steady to 3.00 higher. Feeder heifers 7.00-8.00 higher. Heifer calves steady to 4.00 higher. Demand very good for all classes. Quality average to many attractive.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb heifers averaged $247.58/cwt on 415 head. That ranks 1 of 35 comparable sales and sits −156.13 against this barn's trailing median of $403.71.
Average price
$247.58
415 head · 541 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,340
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$76
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$14.02/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−1.99
vs OK average
+6.89 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1543249.021,352317
Medium and Large 1-2535244.711,30880
Medium and Large 2543235.001,27618thin
One grade step is worth $14.02/cwt here — about $76 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale415 hd
247.58
—
OK average5 barns · 761 hd
249.57
−1.99
National average148 barns · 7,025 hd
240.69
+6.89
This barn, trailing median35 sales
403.71
−156.13
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

35 sales
469420371321median 403.7103/0304/2806/3009/0811/03
Heifers 500–600 lb: high $455.00, low $335.34, median $403.71 across 35 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Every lot

85 lots · USDA AMS · Beaver Livestock Auction Feeder Cattle - Beaver, OK
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers35 lots · lightest first
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1-2370292.50/cwt292.50–292.501,0826
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1378319.76/cwt296.00–326.001,20910
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1Unweaned386337.98/cwt328.00–341.001,30540
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1414338.00/cwt338.00–338.001,39916
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1Unweaned421322.94/cwt300.00–341.001,36043
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2448334.00/cwt334.00–334.001,4966
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned448275.00/cwt275.00–275.001,23213
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1467320.00/cwt320.00–320.001,49410
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned468297.96/cwt275.00–307.501,39423
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1Unweaned475304.57/cwt295.00–319.001,447107
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned506262.34/cwt255.00–267.001,32713
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1Fancy511322.44/cwt317.50–334.001,64838
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2Unweaned519267.50/cwt267.50–267.501,3887
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1Unweaned523288.72/cwt265.00–295.001,51059
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1548278.00/cwt278.00–278.001,52318
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1556289.00/cwt289.00–289.001,6076
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1Fancy560303.02/cwt299.00–307.001,697197
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1Unweaned577274.98/cwt262.50–291.001,587179
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned593271.89/cwt258.00–278.001,61233
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1Unweaned618263.42/cwt256.00–274.001,62841
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2658266.00/cwt266.00–266.001,7507
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1669268.54/cwt263.00–270.001,79729
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1Unweaned670258.91/cwt257.00–260.001,73555
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1-2708241.88/cwt238.00–248.001,71330
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1Unweaned710248.00/cwt248.00–248.001,7615
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1Unweaned758229.00/cwt229.00–229.001,7366
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1773250.38/cwt248.00–251.501,935100
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1Unweaned802226.00/cwt226.00–226.001,8136
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1-2805238.66/cwt229.00–239.001,92161
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1813245.50/cwt245.50–245.501,99624
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed837249.00/cwt249.00–249.002,08444
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1885239.50/cwt239.50–239.502,12016
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1917239.75/cwt239.75–239.752,19982
Steers1050–1100Medium and Large 21,061205.00/cwt205.00–205.002,17514
Steers1050–1100Medium and Large 1-21,068209.00/cwt209.00–209.002,2325
Feeder Cattle · Heifers34 lots · lightest first
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1314297.80/cwt292.00–300.009358
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned315259.00/cwt259.00–259.008167
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed334242.50/cwt242.50–242.508105
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1Unweaned342320.00/cwt320.00–320.001,0946
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1370301.38/cwt301.00–303.001,11516
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2Thin Fleshed378273.00/cwt273.00–273.001,0322
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1Unweaned382302.69/cwt280.00–312.001,15656
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned384292.14/cwt280.00–307.001,12215
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2389281.75/cwt281.00–282.501,0966
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2391264.00/cwt264.00–264.001,0327
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1Unweaned409286.90/cwt260.00–293.001,17362
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2Unweaned424244.95/cwt237.00–255.001,03913
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned464253.35/cwt248.00–258.001,17634
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2Unweaned482227.50/cwt227.50–227.501,0975
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1Unweaned484258.84/cwt254.00–269.001,25328
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2493241.00/cwt241.00–241.001,1884
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1515258.68/cwt255.00–263.001,33221
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned525243.08/cwt234.00–245.501,27658
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1Unweaned527249.38/cwt240.00–258.001,314159
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2543235.00/cwt235.00–235.001,27618
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned560249.00/cwt249.00–249.001,39422
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1562253.39/cwt252.00–257.001,42418
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1Unweaned566246.17/cwt229.00–249.501,393119
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1622245.89/cwt241.00–251.001,52932
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1Unweaned628236.73/cwt228.00–239.001,48745
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1Unweaned655224.69/cwt214.00–226.001,47219
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1659252.63/cwt246.00–253.601,665135
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1707244.26/cwt240.35–246.251,727129
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1-2715224.00/cwt224.00–224.001,6026
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1Unweaned726223.44/cwt217.00–236.001,62218
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1772236.28/cwt233.50–239.501,824153
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed791229.50/cwt229.50–229.501,81557
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 2810206.00/cwt206.00–206.001,6692
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1814226.86/cwt221.00–227.601,84782
Feeder Cattle · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1310355.00/cwt355.00–355.001,1012
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1Unweaned333325.00/cwt325.00–325.001,0824
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1375313.08/cwt312.00–315.001,17410
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1Unweaned395291.00/cwt291.00–291.001,1494
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1Unweaned447302.21/cwt293.00–307.501,35111
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1461296.18/cwt292.50–300.001,36510
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1-2485272.50/cwt272.50–272.501,3225
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1Unweaned498275.00/cwt275.00–275.001,3702
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1Unweaned532251.99/cwt251.00–253.001,3414
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2533254.00/cwt254.00–254.001,3543
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1Unweaned576247.50/cwt247.50–247.501,42612
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1Unweaned617237.16/cwt229.00–241.001,46342
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2629219.71/cwt217.00–225.001,3823
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned649219.00/cwt219.00–219.001,4214
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1660226.58/cwt214.00–228.501,49516
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 1Unweaned790199.00/cwt199.00–199.001,5725

This sale against other markets

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.