Sale reports / Oklahoma / Beaver Livestock Auction / 2026-04-14

Beaver Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Beaver, Oklahoma · Tue, Apr 14
● Final125 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 3794
Receipts
6,769 head
▼ 176 vs last sale 6,945▲ 4,449 vs year ago 2,320 · +191.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last sale: Feeder steers and heifers over 600 lbs 2.00-10.00 higher, except for 750 lb and 950 lb feeder steer 5.00 lower on plainer stock. In a light comparison steer calves 10.00-12.00 higher, heifer calves steady - 7.00 higher. Quality ranged anywhere from plain to attractive with few fancy drafts. Demand strong with several northern buyers competing online with in-house buyers.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb steers averaged $472.30/cwt on 158 head, down $12.56 from the prior sale. That ranks 27 of 35 comparable sales and sits +29.22 against this barn's trailing median of $443.08.
Average price
$472.30
▼ 12.56 vs prior sale
158 head · 553 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,614
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$545
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$103.16/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−3.13
vs OK average
−16.05 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1548501.152,74678
Medium and Large 1-2561460.602,58459
Medium and Large 2553397.992,20021
One grade step is worth $103.16/cwt here — about $545 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 sale158 hd
472.30
—
OK average6 barns · 584 hd
475.43
−3.13
National average180 barns · 13,019 hd
488.35
−16.05
This barn, trailing median35 sales
443.08
+29.22
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

125 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 · Steers61 lots · lightest first
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1-2307510.00/cwt510.00–510.001,5663
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1Unweaned338600.00/cwt600.00–600.002,0282
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1-2365510.00/cwt510.00–510.001,8622
Steers350–400Medium and Large 2378480.00/cwt480.00–480.001,8143
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned386563.76/cwt562.50–567.002,17611
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1-2430515.00/cwt515.00–515.002,2152
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1437564.15/cwt562.00–565.002,46543
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1Unweaned448550.00/cwt550.00–550.002,4644
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2473464.70/cwt450.00–480.002,19820
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2475514.87/cwt512.50–517.502,44619
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned490504.00/cwt504.00–504.002,4701
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned511452.50/cwt452.50–452.502,3126
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1512522.85/cwt515.00–525.002,67714
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2Unweaned520396.34/cwt388.00–405.002,0612
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2522401.28/cwt400.00–402.502,0958
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1Unweaned528497.97/cwt490.00–503.002,62932
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2534466.66/cwt462.50–471.002,4926
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2Unweaned560360.00/cwt360.00–360.002,0162
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned569430.27/cwt425.00–437.502,4486
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1-2571465.34/cwt450.00–472.502,65741
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1579499.00/cwt499.00–499.002,88925
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2586403.88/cwt400.00–405.002,3679
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1Unweaned599480.00/cwt480.00–480.002,8757
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1619461.43/cwt457.00–463.002,85619
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2625389.52/cwt380.00–390.002,43521
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2635424.07/cwt405.00–435.002,69319
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1Fancy654437.03/cwt436.00–437.502,85815
Steers650–700Medium and Large 2669371.85/cwt365.00–375.002,4886
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2681402.50/cwt386.00–412.002,741152
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1683425.62/cwt417.00–429.502,907159
Steers700–750Medium and Large 2705330.00/cwt330.00–330.002,3271
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1719407.61/cwt400.00–411.002,931304
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1-2737386.07/cwt375.00–390.002,845115
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy760324.00/cwt324.00–324.002,4621
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1773388.51/cwt384.00–395.003,00353
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1-2773356.59/cwt342.00–365.002,75631
Steers750–800Medium and Large 2777314.58/cwt300.00–318.002,4449
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1Unweaned781373.52/cwt370.00–377.502,91715
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1Fancy803400.00/cwt400.00–400.003,21211
Steers800–850Medium and Large 2822290.00/cwt290.00–290.002,3842
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1-2828351.72/cwt350.00–353.002,91216
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1829379.31/cwt358.00–386.503,144204
Steers850–900Medium and Large 2876307.00/cwt305.00–315.002,6899
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1879358.66/cwt350.00–365.503,1531,082
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1Fancy882400.00/cwt400.00–400.003,5282
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1-2883336.21/cwt322.50–343.002,9696
Steers900–950Medium and Large 2906308.32/cwt305.00–309.002,7936
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1914350.59/cwt345.00–356.503,204511
Steers900–950Medium and Large 1-2936312.50/cwt312.50–312.502,9258
Steers950–1000Medium and Large 2961309.01/cwt303.00–311.002,9704
Steers950–1000Medium and Large 1972336.82/cwt330.00–342.503,274682
Steers950–1000Medium and Large 1-2992326.91/cwt314.00–327.253,24359
Steers1000–1050Medium and Large 1Full1,010307.50/cwt307.50–307.503,1061
Steers1000–1050Medium and Large 11,015328.04/cwt325.50–330.503,330238
Steers1000–1050Medium and Large 21,019300.25/cwt300.00–301.003,0604
Steers1000–1050Medium and Large 1-21,035318.00/cwt318.00–318.003,2911
Steers1050–1100Medium and Large 1-21,063315.00/cwt315.00–315.003,34812
Steers1050–1100Medium and Large 21,065292.63/cwt291.00–295.003,1175
Steers1050–1100Medium and Large 11,081328.30/cwt324.00–332.003,549525
Steers1100–1150Medium and Large 11,128322.50/cwt322.50–322.503,63848
Steers1100–1150Medium and Large 1-21,132306.00/cwt306.00–306.003,46445
Feeder Cattle · Heifers52 lots · lightest first
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1Fancy325582.50/cwt582.50–582.501,8931
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1Unweaned325500.00/cwt500.00–500.001,6251
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned384485.00/cwt485.00–485.001,86216
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1386522.24/cwt520.00–529.002,01661
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2397509.00/cwt509.00–509.002,02113
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1412507.50/cwt507.50–507.502,0913
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2421497.50/cwt497.50–497.502,09413
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned445445.00/cwt445.00–445.001,9804
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2445355.00/cwt355.00–355.001,5801
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned475427.64/cwt422.50–432.502,0316
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2475390.00/cwt390.00–390.001,8531
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2485450.48/cwt441.00–455.002,18514
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1486478.86/cwt475.00–482.502,32750
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1519455.40/cwt450.00–465.002,36444
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1-2525414.93/cwt414.00–415.002,17814
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2528390.00/cwt390.00–390.002,0594
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1Unweaned539446.09/cwt432.50–447.502,40425
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2581414.10/cwt410.00–417.502,4066
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2581360.54/cwt300.00–385.002,09519
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1587445.25/cwt445.00–447.002,61431
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned590402.50/cwt402.50–402.502,3753
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1Unweaned594422.76/cwt419.00–427.502,51120
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1617413.12/cwt410.00–419.002,54922
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned623367.65/cwt367.00–369.002,2903
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2630326.67/cwt300.00–340.002,0583
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2633388.76/cwt387.00–400.002,4617
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1Unweaned648400.50/cwt400.50–400.502,59517
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1Replacement653402.00/cwt402.00–402.002,625127
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1-2670351.27/cwt350.00–352.502,3542
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1681386.27/cwt370.00–391.002,63072
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 2698327.50/cwt327.50–327.502,2862
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1Fancy704378.33/cwt377.50–381.002,66367
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1728369.19/cwt368.00–371.002,68852
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 2733323.28/cwt320.00–340.002,3706
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1-2735354.14/cwt347.50–357.502,6033
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1770359.51/cwt357.50–362.002,768172
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1Replacement784368.66/cwt368.00–371.502,890149
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 2785306.53/cwt290.00–327.502,4063
Heifers750–800Medium and Large 1-2787350.21/cwt342.00–353.502,75655
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1-2812316.51/cwt315.00–322.502,5705
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1822342.76/cwt331.00–355.002,817231
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1Replacement827376.91/cwt371.00–400.003,11766
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 1-2855310.00/cwt310.00–310.002,6511
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 1Replacement858368.00/cwt368.00–368.003,15724
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 2885300.00/cwt300.00–300.002,6551
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 1886328.15/cwt325.75–334.502,907328
Heifers900–950Medium and Large 1907320.01/cwt316.00–320.502,90299
Heifers900–950Medium and Large 1-2924303.11/cwt302.50–305.002,8014
Heifers950–1000Medium and Large 1961315.00/cwt315.00–315.003,0274
Heifers950–1000Medium and Large 1-2964295.00/cwt295.00–295.002,8444
Heifers1100–1150Medium and Large 1-21,123287.50/cwt287.50–287.503,22910
Heifers1100–1150Medium and Large 11,125300.00/cwt300.00–300.003,3751
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1Unweaned422512.50/cwt512.50–512.502,1636
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1455545.00/cwt545.00–545.002,4802
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1-2490425.00/cwt425.00–425.002,0831
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1565420.00/cwt420.00–420.002,3731
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1Unweaned570425.00/cwt425.00–425.002,4232
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1-2610405.00/cwt405.00–405.002,4711
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1635420.00/cwt420.00–420.002,6672
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1Unweaned645395.00/cwt395.00–395.002,5481
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1Unweaned653385.00/cwt385.00–385.002,5143
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 1Unweaned786365.00/cwt365.00–365.002,8696
Bulls850–900Medium and Large 1-2865319.00/cwt319.00–319.002,7592
Bulls900–950Medium and Large 1936332.00/cwt332.00–332.003,1085

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.