Name: Beaver Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2026-04-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-04-07

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers 2.00 to 5.00 higher. Feeder heifers steady to 5.00 higher. Steer and heifer calves 5.00 to 10.00 higher. Demand moderate to active. Quality average to attractive.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $432.14/cwt on 114 head, up $8.52 from the prior sale. That ranks 30 of 33 comparable sales and sits +17.96 against this barn's trailing median of $414.17.

Average price

$432.14

▲ 8.52 vs prior sale

114 head · 549 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,370

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$263

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2

$49.46/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+5.08

vs OK average

+3.78 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	548	444.46	2,436	57
Medium and Large 1-2	549	420.71	2,310	55
Medium and Large 2	550	395.00	2,173	2thin

One grade step is worth $49.46/cwt here — about $263 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 400–500 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

33 sales

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $455.00, low $347.84, median $414.17 across 33 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale114 hd

432.14

—

OK average6 barns · 391 hd

427.06

+5.08

National average175 barns · 10,626 hd

428.36

+3.78

This barn, trailing median33 sales

414.17

+17.96

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot, as filed

90 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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	847	349.00/cwt	349.00–349.00	2,956	58
Steers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	435	562.00/cwt	562.00–562.00	2,445	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	332	690.00/cwt	690.00–690.00	2,291	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	572	437.50/cwt	437.50–437.50	2,503	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	721	401.36/cwt	395.00–407.50	2,894	87
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	743	375.00/cwt	375.00–375.00	2,786	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	900–950	918	335.75/cwt	335.75–335.75	3,082	190
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	477	540.04/cwt	535.00–545.00	2,576	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	679	362.00/cwt	362.00–362.00	2,458	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2	800–850	819	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	2,785	13
Steers	Medium and Large 2	750–800	799	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	2,677	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	950–1000	958	341.44/cwt	334.00–343.50	3,271	507
Steers	Medium and Large 1	1050–1100	1,074	323.21/cwt	318.00–329.00	3,471	203
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	850–900	875	339.13/cwt	333.00–344.00	2,967	127
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	553	472.50/cwt	472.50–472.50	2,613	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	750–800	774	415.56/cwt	410.00–418.00	3,216	119
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	550–600	577	425.00/cwt	425.00–425.00	2,452	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	750–800	759	332.00/cwt	332.00–332.00	2,520	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2	700–750	742	342.00/cwt	342.00–342.00	2,538	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	778	359.00/cwt	359.00–359.00	2,793	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	1000–1050	1,041	326.80/cwt	315.00–329.50	3,402	123
Steers	Medium and Large 1	800–850	813	365.85/cwt	356.00–376.00	2,974	120
Steers	Medium and Large 1	850–900	873	356.46/cwt	345.00–359.00	3,112	111
Steers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	689	417.02/cwt	409.00–425.00	2,873	70
Steers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	530	512.26/cwt	502.50–525.00	2,715	55
Steers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	364	630.00/cwt	630.00–630.00	2,293	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	900–950	921	344.44/cwt	335.00–350.00	3,172	555
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	400–450	418	425.00/cwt	425.00–425.00	1,777	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	350–400	399	597.50/cwt	597.50–597.50	2,384	46
Steers	Medium and Large 1	1100–1150	1,110	319.00/cwt	319.00–319.00	3,541	50
Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	607	448.97/cwt	435.00–450.00	2,725	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	800–850	818	374.00/cwt	374.00–374.00	3,059	138
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	650–700	686	427.50/cwt	427.50–427.50	2,933	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	700–750	740	363.00/cwt	363.00–363.00	2,686	40
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	500–550	541	495.01/cwt	475.00–515.00	2,678	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	400–450	432	556.09/cwt	540.00–560.00	2,402	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	550–600	559	442.19/cwt	440.00–450.00	2,472	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	600–650	619	465.00/cwt	465.00–465.00	2,878	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	500–550	529	465.00/cwt	465.00–465.00	2,460	55
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	550	395.00/cwt	395.00–395.00	2,173	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	850–900	861	344.00/cwt	344.00–344.00	2,962	59
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	400–450	414	520.00/cwt	520.00–520.00	2,153	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	550–600	591	428.00/cwt	428.00–428.00	2,529	38
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	450–500	468	530.00/cwt	530.00–530.00	2,480	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	400–450	447	517.00/cwt	517.00–517.00	2,311	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	850–900	881	312.26/cwt	307.50–315.00	2,751	40
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	900–950	931	302.41/cwt	299.00–304.00	2,815	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	750–800	786	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	2,515	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	485	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	1,867	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	830	319.51/cwt	316.00–320.00	2,652	73
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	692	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	2,387	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	728	347.00/cwt	347.00–347.00	2,526	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	518	435.00/cwt	435.00–435.00	2,253	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	479	465.00/cwt	465.00–465.00	2,227	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	778	331.92/cwt	327.50–337.00	2,582	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	950–1000	994	292.50/cwt	292.50–292.50	2,907	103
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	694	355.82/cwt	355.00–360.00	2,469	98
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	518	456.56/cwt	447.00–461.00	2,365	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	800–850	830	338.79/cwt	332.00–355.00	2,812	461
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	643	372.50/cwt	372.50–372.50	2,395	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	1000–1050	1,016	284.17/cwt	276.00–297.50	2,887	110
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	584	412.47/cwt	407.50–425.00	2,409	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	672	382.91/cwt	374.00–395.00	2,573	95
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	850–900	883	318.26/cwt	315.50–325.00	2,810	354
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	900–950	913	315.60/cwt	310.00–318.00	2,881	258
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	738	365.73/cwt	358.00–375.00	2,699	160
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	341	520.00/cwt	520.00–520.00	1,773	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	640	404.06/cwt	399.00–420.00	2,586	81
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	425	480.00/cwt	480.00–480.00	2,040	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	1000–1050	1,010	301.50/cwt	301.50–301.50	3,045	46
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	413	520.46/cwt	492.00–530.00	2,149	42
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	566	437.97/cwt	422.50–442.50	2,479	32
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	950–1000	960	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	2,976	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	489	476.85/cwt	470.00–487.00	2,332	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	773	350.89/cwt	346.00–356.00	2,712	361
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	600–650	607	387.00/cwt	387.00–387.00	2,349	46
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	400–450	402	522.95/cwt	510.00–525.00	2,102	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	600–650	600	427.00/cwt	427.00–427.00	2,562	126
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	400–450	400	535.00/cwt	535.00–535.00	2,140	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	391	512.00/cwt	512.00–512.00	2,002	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Replacement	800–850	827	367.00/cwt	367.00–367.00	3,035	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	450–500	455	477.50/cwt	477.50–477.50	2,173	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	500–550	535	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	2,140	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	450–500	480	431.00/cwt	431.00–431.00	2,069	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	450–500	481	492.50/cwt	492.50–492.50	2,369	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Replacement	950–1000	965	330.85/cwt	328.75–332.50	3,193	84
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	350–400	398	545.93/cwt	515.00–548.00	2,173	64
Steers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	771	393.91/cwt	385.00–398.00	3,037	72
Steers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	457	559.59/cwt	555.00–570.00	2,557	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	559	486.88/cwt	485.00–490.00	2,722	8

How this sale compares

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.

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