Sale reports / Oklahoma / Beaver Livestock Auction / 2025-01-28

Beaver Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Beaver, Oklahoma · Tue, Jan 28
● Final94 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3794
Receipts
6,664 head
▲ 4,024 vs last sale 2,640▲ 6,664 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 heifers 3.00-8.00 higher spots to 10.00 higher. Steer and heifer calves steady to 5.00 higher. Demand good. Quality good with a few fancy drafts. CME live and feeder cattle traded in the green today. The Cattle Inventory comes out on Friday. Rain is forecasted for tomorrow in the Oklahoma panhandle.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb steers averaged $341.45/cwt on 437 head. That ranks 1 of 34 comparable sales and sits −102.91 against this barn's trailing median of $444.36.
Average price
$341.45
437 head · 555 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,895
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$334
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$47.10/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+3.16
vs OK average
−7.21 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1555344.601,913394
Medium and Large 1-2557316.561,76334
Medium and Large 2531297.501,5809thin
One grade step is worth $47.10/cwt here — about $334 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 600–700 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 sale437 hd
341.45
—
OK average6 barns · 1,052 hd
338.29
+3.16
National average177 barns · 23,098 hd
348.66
−7.21
This barn, trailing median34 sales
444.36
−102.91
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

34 sales
519463407351median 444.3603/0304/2806/3009/0110/27
Steers 500–600 lb: high $505.48, low $365.18, median $444.36 across 34 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Every lot

94 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 · Steers38 lots · lightest first
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1314422.50/cwt422.50–422.501,3274
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1Unweaned318410.00/cwt410.00–410.001,3043
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1-2363394.59/cwt394.00–395.001,43210
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2382380.00/cwt380.00–380.001,4527
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1384431.34/cwt426.00–444.001,65616
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1418411.84/cwt407.50–426.001,72130
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2428381.80/cwt370.00–391.001,63413
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2450344.00/cwt344.00–344.001,5482
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1Fancy464401.00/cwt401.00–401.001,8617
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1468385.14/cwt366.00–400.001,80271
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2491352.69/cwt351.00–358.001,7328
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1Unweaned520333.23/cwt327.50–339.001,73317
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1521359.32/cwt336.00–380.001,872133
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1Fancy521352.00/cwt352.00–352.001,83416
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2531297.50/cwt297.50–297.501,5809
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2533318.31/cwt315.00–329.001,69715
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1Unweaned571318.08/cwt309.00–322.501,81619
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2576315.18/cwt308.00–318.001,81519
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1581338.01/cwt326.00–343.001,964209
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1Unweaned616302.36/cwt296.00–311.001,86328
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2619298.60/cwt291.00–310.001,84855
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1624324.56/cwt315.00–337.502,025272
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2626266.11/cwt256.00–280.001,66612
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1Fancy668325.06/cwt322.50–327.002,171186
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1690306.12/cwt293.00–310.502,112240
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2691292.17/cwt284.00–296.002,01923
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1Fancy708302.37/cwt301.00–304.002,14168
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1735292.41/cwt284.00–300.002,149145
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1-2740271.00/cwt271.00–271.002,00526
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1781281.41/cwt274.50–287.002,198644
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1-2781268.61/cwt261.00–274.002,09829
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1815279.98/cwt271.00–285.502,282805
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1876268.01/cwt264.00–274.002,348221
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1-2884257.03/cwt250.00–266.002,272115
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1918260.45/cwt258.25–262.602,391376
Steers950–1000Medium and Large 1976256.60/cwt256.60–256.602,50455
Steers950–1000Medium and Large 2979243.50/cwt243.50–243.502,3849
Steers1000–1050Medium and Large 11,000252.00/cwt252.00–252.002,520111
Feeder Cattle · Heifers46 lots · lightest first
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1340385.77/cwt385.00–386.001,3128
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1Unweaned342358.00/cwt358.00–358.001,2244
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2351350.00/cwt350.00–350.001,2298
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2362343.00/cwt343.00–343.001,2424
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1366376.00/cwt376.00–376.001,3764
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed397347.53/cwt347.53–347.531,38029
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1Fancy413390.00/cwt390.00–390.001,6116
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2413340.00/cwt340.00–340.001,4046
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1422359.42/cwt350.00–367.501,51763
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2434342.50/cwt342.50–342.501,4864
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1Unweaned443325.00/cwt325.00–325.001,4406
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1Fancy452361.00/cwt361.00–361.001,63214
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1Unweaned454329.98/cwt305.00–340.001,49814
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1479332.98/cwt324.00–341.001,59562
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2485285.00/cwt285.00–285.001,3825
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2494318.80/cwt309.00–321.001,57529
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1Unweaned510307.32/cwt306.00–310.001,5679
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1521322.55/cwt306.00–330.001,68097
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2527297.81/cwt295.00–299.001,56913
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2532304.62/cwt302.00–308.501,62122
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed542290.00/cwt290.00–290.001,5723
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1Fancy551321.50/cwt321.50–321.501,77151
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1Unweaned575282.99/cwt275.00–285.001,62715
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1576299.33/cwt287.00–306.001,724139
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2610272.00/cwt271.00–273.001,6596
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1622289.07/cwt271.00–293.001,798340
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2669268.81/cwt261.00–279.001,79820
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2670254.00/cwt254.00–254.001,7025
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1675278.63/cwt257.00–287.001,881278
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1Unweaned695254.00/cwt254.00–254.001,7653
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1Fancy707275.44/cwt275.00–276.001,94766
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1-2722256.45/cwt246.00–259.001,85232
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1732265.63/cwt254.50–269.501,944266
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed747261.00/cwt261.00–261.001,95045
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 2766249.00/cwt249.00–249.001,9078
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1-2773258.50/cwt258.50–258.501,9983
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1Fancy780270.00/cwt270.00–270.002,10649
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1781258.10/cwt249.00–262.002,01695
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1-2812241.36/cwt240.00–242.001,96013
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1832253.23/cwt246.00–257.002,107282
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 1864250.00/cwt250.00–250.002,16022
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 1-2889223.87/cwt220.00–236.001,9908
Heifers900–950Medium and Large 1910243.50/cwt243.50–243.502,21654
Heifers900–950Medium and Large 2945206.00/cwt206.00–206.001,9472
Heifers950–1000Medium and Large 1952225.00/cwt225.00–225.002,1424
Heifers1100–1150Medium and Large 11,142215.00/cwt215.00–215.002,4558
Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1Unweaned391378.00/cwt378.00–378.001,4784
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1418401.00/cwt401.00–401.001,6769
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1Unweaned432352.50/cwt352.50–352.501,5238
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1-2454360.00/cwt360.00–360.001,6344
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1Unweaned477342.92/cwt320.00–348.001,63616
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 2587261.00/cwt261.00–261.001,5327
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 2640266.00/cwt266.00–266.001,7024
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1690257.00/cwt257.00–257.001,77310
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1713269.00/cwt269.00–269.001,9185
Bulls800–850Medium and Large 1814241.00/cwt241.00–241.001,9628

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.