Sale reports / Oklahoma / Beaver Livestock Auction / 2025-03-11

Beaver Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Beaver, Oklahoma · Tue, Mar 11
● Final110 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3794
Receipts
5,631 head
▼ 1,991 vs last sale 7,622▲ 5,631 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last sale: Feeder steers and heifers 5.00-10.00 higher with instances of up to 20.00 higher. Steer and heifer calves 3.00-8.00 higher with a light comparison. Demand good with several fancy drafts. Many cattle coming off of wheat.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb steers averaged $360.26/cwt on 320 head. That ranks 1 of 34 comparable sales and sits −84.10 against this barn's trailing median of $444.36.
Average price
$360.26
320 head · 540 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,947
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$165
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$37.25/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+5.86
vs OK average
+1.59 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1539366.541,974266
Medium and Large 1-2549329.291,80954
One grade step is worth $37.25/cwt here — about $165 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 sale320 hd
360.26
—
OK average6 barns · 753 hd
354.40
+5.86
National average173 barns · 15,162 hd
358.67
+1.59
This barn, trailing median34 sales
444.36
−84.10
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

110 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 · Steers52 lots · lightest first
Steers250–300Medium and Large 1Fancy274536.00/cwt536.00–536.001,46933
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1305460.00/cwt460.00–460.001,4031
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1367479.93/cwt427.00–490.001,76175
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1-2378398.00/cwt398.00–398.001,5048
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2404360.00/cwt360.00–360.001,4546
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1437417.18/cwt417.00–417.501,82311
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned437327.50/cwt327.50–327.501,43116
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1Fleshy438413.00/cwt413.00–413.001,8095
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1Unweaned444394.74/cwt393.00–400.001,7534
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2450331.00/cwt331.00–331.001,4901
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1469387.64/cwt387.50–388.001,81814
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1Unweaned471366.16/cwt356.00–370.001,7257
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1Fancy482411.10/cwt406.00–447.501,98229
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2484341.46/cwt340.00–345.001,6537
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1Fleshy485380.74/cwt380.00–381.001,84719
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1Value Added511389.00/cwt389.00–389.001,98819
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1Fancy521396.03/cwt394.00–402.502,06345
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1522374.52/cwt369.00–381.501,95556
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1Unweaned530355.78/cwt354.00–360.001,88629
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned541333.00/cwt333.00–333.001,80238
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1Fancy555369.84/cwt369.00–370.002,05338
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1Unweaned561339.50/cwt335.00–353.001,90573
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2569320.48/cwt320.00–322.501,82416
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1576360.00/cwt360.00–360.002,0746
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1607336.19/cwt331.00–339.002,04129
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1Unweaned630320.00/cwt319.00–323.002,01631
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2649306.00/cwt306.00–306.001,98677
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1Fancy655329.00/cwt329.00–329.002,15546
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1Unweaned660304.00/cwt304.00–304.002,0069
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2671284.07/cwt280.00–288.001,9064
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1678323.75/cwt322.50–324.002,19590
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1Fleshy679311.87/cwt310.00–312.502,11856
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1Fancy712311.20/cwt308.50–313.002,21650
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1-2721283.60/cwt278.00–287.002,04549
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1739298.44/cwt296.50–303.002,205134
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1769290.42/cwt285.00–295.002,233357
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1-2773261.59/cwt261.00–264.002,02210
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1Unweaned797278.58/cwt277.00–278.752,22051
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1823278.38/cwt275.00–280.002,291224
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1Fleshy835267.63/cwt264.00–268.002,23542
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1884267.59/cwt266.00–269.002,365216
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1-2890232.69/cwt230.00–234.002,0713
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1Fleshy898254.91/cwt254.50–256.002,28922
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1-2920234.00/cwt234.00–234.002,1531
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1936259.10/cwt256.10–261.752,425516
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1Fleshy940249.00/cwt249.00–249.002,3417
Steers950–1000Medium and Large 1984250.39/cwt248.25–255.002,46496
Steers1000–1050Medium and Large 11,027246.43/cwt246.00–246.502,53138
Steers1050–1100Medium and Large 1Fancy1,064246.75/cwt246.75–246.752,62558
Steers1050–1100Medium and Large 11,065241.00/cwt241.00–241.002,5671
Steers1150–1200Medium and Large 1-21,185209.00/cwt209.00–209.002,4771
Steers1200–1250Medium and Large 11,225228.50/cwt228.50–228.502,7992
Feeder Cattle · Heifers48 lots · lightest first
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1Unweaned320404.00/cwt404.00–404.001,2936
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2357407.00/cwt407.00–407.001,4533
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1Unweaned376369.19/cwt367.50–370.001,38819
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1385387.26/cwt380.00–388.001,49126
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned387362.50/cwt362.50–362.501,4039
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2395367.52/cwt361.00–377.501,4525
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned404337.00/cwt337.00–337.001,36140
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1Fancy409381.58/cwt375.00–385.001,56117
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1438361.88/cwt355.00–369.001,5854
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2438317.50/cwt317.50–317.501,3916
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1460350.16/cwt350.00–352.001,61125
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2490328.00/cwt328.00–328.001,6079
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy490301.99/cwt300.00–306.001,48030
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1Fleshy497327.01/cwt320.00–330.001,62514
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned502292.50/cwt292.50–292.501,46832
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2514310.00/cwt310.00–310.001,5934
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1Unweaned525320.00/cwt320.00–320.001,68017
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1538328.25/cwt321.00–332.001,76650
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1Fancy552328.00/cwt328.00–328.001,81120
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1564322.05/cwt321.00–324.001,81644
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1Unweaned564318.00/cwt318.00–318.001,79417
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy564286.00/cwt286.00–286.001,6138
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1Fleshy565309.61/cwt309.00–311.001,74929
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned572275.79/cwt273.00–281.001,57832
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2594290.46/cwt285.00–298.001,72519
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2605276.00/cwt276.00–276.001,67023
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1630306.52/cwt300.00–310.001,93152
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1Fleshy635296.67/cwt295.00–298.001,88459
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1Unweaned639283.38/cwt281.00–286.001,81148
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1669292.64/cwt288.50–297.501,958155
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1Fleshy680278.66/cwt277.00–283.001,89582
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2689272.91/cwt255.00–276.501,88090
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1Fancy706290.00/cwt290.00–290.002,04729
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1Fleshy714260.00/cwt260.00–260.001,8564
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1727271.36/cwt270.00–276.001,973410
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1Unweaned731250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,8289
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1756267.53/cwt264.75–270.002,023303
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1Value Added770277.50/cwt277.50–277.502,13773
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1-2771255.40/cwt253.00–257.501,96921
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1Fleshy775261.12/cwt259.00–262.002,02499
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1Fancy792310.39/cwt294.00–318.002,45870
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1Fancy808254.18/cwt254.00–254.252,05492
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1826246.80/cwt246.00–247.002,03925
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 1850247.00/cwt247.00–247.002,10015
Heifers950–1000Medium and Large 1Value Added960237.25/cwt232.00–239.002,27820
Heifers950–1000Medium and Large 1988227.00/cwt227.00–227.002,2432
Heifers1000–1050Medium and Large 11,004230.67/cwt230.00–232.002,3166
Heifers1100–1150Medium and Large 11,132221.71/cwt221.00–222.502,51019
Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1369418.00/cwt418.00–418.001,54210
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1Unweaned403390.98/cwt384.00–424.001,57616
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1422402.50/cwt402.50–402.501,6999
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1-2428375.00/cwt375.00–375.001,6058
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1Unweaned478346.00/cwt346.00–346.001,6548
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1513347.50/cwt347.50–347.501,78311
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1Unweaned529348.00/cwt348.00–348.001,84177
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1Unweaned570299.37/cwt282.50–317.001,7066
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1Unweaned702279.00/cwt279.00–279.001,95928
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1720270.00/cwt270.00–270.001,9441

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.