Sale reports / Oklahoma / Beaver Livestock Auction / 2024-10-01

Beaver Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Beaver, Oklahoma · Tue, Oct 1
● Final77 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3794
Receipts
5,959 head
▲ 2,874 vs last sale 3,085▲ 5,959 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steer and heifer calves sold 2.00 to 7.00 higher. Yearlings steers and heifers were mostly 2.00 to 5.00 higher. Trade was active on good demand.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb steers averaged $271.66/cwt on 667 head. That ranks 1 of 35 comparable sales and sits −171.42 against this barn's trailing median of $443.08.
Average price
$271.66
667 head · 558 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,515
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$298
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$53.93/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.96
vs OK average
−15.16 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1556278.931,551568
Medium and Large 1-2596243.761,45326
Medium and Large 2557225.001,25373
One grade step is worth $53.93/cwt here — about $298 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.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale667 hd
271.66
—
OK average6 barns · 1,696 hd
268.70
+2.96
National average167 barns · 15,497 hd
286.82
−15.16
This barn, trailing median35 sales
443.08
−171.42
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
519463407351median 443.0803/0304/2806/3009/0811/03
Steers 500–600 lb: high $505.48, low $365.18, median $443.08 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

77 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 · Steers36 lots · lightest first
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1322356.61/cwt356.00–357.001,14815
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1390360.81/cwt344.00–364.001,40725
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1Unweaned418328.65/cwt320.00–336.001,37428
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1427337.12/cwt331.00–350.001,44028
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned431288.00/cwt288.00–288.001,2415
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1466323.90/cwt316.00–335.001,50963
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned466264.26/cwt262.00–274.001,23116
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1Unweaned494296.24/cwt279.00–310.001,46392
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1Unweaned528287.61/cwt278.00–305.001,519211
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1531289.00/cwt289.00–289.001,53556
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2Unweaned557225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,25373
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1572280.80/cwt280.00–281.001,60615
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1Unweaned581271.55/cwt265.00–290.001,578266
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1Fleshy583256.00/cwt256.00–256.001,49220
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned596243.76/cwt243.00–248.001,45326
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned607262.00/cwt262.00–262.001,5905
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1619271.82/cwt265.00–274.001,68355
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1Unweaned619258.76/cwt246.00–264.001,602387
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1Unweaned665248.45/cwt237.50–254.001,652124
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1670266.74/cwt264.50–275.001,787130
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1720260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,8723
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1Unweaned764214.00/cwt214.00–214.001,6357
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1780256.81/cwt255.00–257.002,00390
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1-2795247.50/cwt247.50–247.501,968122
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1822250.11/cwt248.00–250.502,056165
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1-2829242.72/cwt240.50–245.002,012118
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1Unweaned849219.00/cwt219.00–219.001,8594
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1Unweaned851213.00/cwt213.00–213.001,8134
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1881244.04/cwt240.50–245.102,150367
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1-2896234.93/cwt226.00–235.352,105112
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1-2915235.06/cwt228.00–235.502,151171
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1926237.39/cwt231.75–239.102,198232
Steers950–1000Medium and Large 1956233.63/cwt233.25–234.002,234197
Steers1000–1050Medium and Large 11,022225.20/cwt218.00–225.502,30299
Steers1050–1100Medium and Large 1-21,069216.00/cwt216.00–216.002,3094
Steers1050–1100Medium and Large 11,075221.75/cwt221.75–221.752,38458
Feeder Cattle · Heifers28 lots · lightest first
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 1292308.00/cwt308.00–308.008993
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1328304.52/cwt297.00–310.0099931
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2355267.00/cwt267.00–267.009486
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1377299.42/cwt280.00–315.001,12954
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1412298.55/cwt289.00–305.001,23017
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1Unweaned435275.98/cwt265.00–286.001,20155
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1Unweaned469268.06/cwt257.00–271.001,25798
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1485276.00/cwt276.00–276.001,3399
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1516267.32/cwt260.00–273.001,37940
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1Unweaned520256.19/cwt240.00–261.501,332337
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2Unweaned520225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,17060
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned531238.03/cwt233.00–240.001,26421
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1Unweaned571244.14/cwt233.00–249.001,394400
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1574261.02/cwt253.50–270.001,49868
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned587220.30/cwt206.00–225.001,29312
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned614232.00/cwt232.00–232.001,4244
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1Unweaned620237.37/cwt226.00–241.001,472159
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1629250.51/cwt246.50–256.001,57616
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1651248.00/cwt248.00–248.001,61455
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1Unweaned659215.73/cwt213.00–220.001,42236
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1Unweaned713215.00/cwt215.00–215.001,5334
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1736240.41/cwt237.00–241.251,76966
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1772230.24/cwt228.00–234.001,777116
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1829224.00/cwt224.00–224.001,8576
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 1856224.75/cwt224.75–224.751,92414
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 1-2877211.00/cwt211.00–211.001,85012
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 1Fleshy887214.65/cwt214.00–214.751,90446
Heifers900–950Medium and Large 1901217.64/cwt214.00–218.501,96142
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1382312.50/cwt312.50–312.501,1945
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1403300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,2094
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1478282.85/cwt282.00–283.001,35226
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1Unweaned493242.00/cwt242.00–242.001,1933
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned511237.00/cwt237.00–237.001,2115
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1514284.00/cwt284.00–284.001,4606
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1Unweaned541248.00/cwt248.00–248.001,3424
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1-2544251.00/cwt251.00–251.001,3654
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1554252.00/cwt252.00–252.001,3967
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1Unweaned579234.64/cwt232.00–239.001,3598
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned594237.00/cwt237.00–237.001,4085
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1674221.00/cwt221.00–221.001,49016
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1Unweaned682211.00/cwt211.00–211.001,4393

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.