Name: Beaver Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-12-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-12-10

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers 4.00-8.00 lower. Feeder heifers steady to 5.00 lower. Steer calves over 450lbs 2.00-7.00 lower, except for 550lbs-600lbs sharply higher. Steer calves under 450lbs 3.00-6.00 higher. Heifer calves over 450lbs 3.00-8.00 higher. Heifer calves under 450lbs 5.00 lower. Demand moderate to good. Quality plain to average.

Weight class

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $327.07/cwt on 1,021 head. That ranks 1 of 33 comparable sales and sits −140.62 against this barn's trailing median of $467.69.

Average price

$327.07

1,021 head · 558 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,824

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$338

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

$52.63/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+7.65

vs OK average

+2.72 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	562	339.53	1,909	682
Medium and Large 1-2	549	307.30	1,686	251
Medium and Large 2	548	286.90	1,571	88

One grade step is worth $52.63/cwt here — about $338 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

Steers 500–600 lb: high $505.48, low $402.30, median $467.69 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 sale1,021 hd

327.07

—

OK average6 barns · 2,288 hd

319.42

+7.65

National average185 barns · 29,268 hd

324.35

+2.72

This barn, trailing median33 sales

467.69

−140.62

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

124 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	400–450	421	422.47/cwt	407.00–440.00	1,779	64
Steers	Medium and Large 2	700–750	703	232.00/cwt	232.00–232.00	1,631	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	479	297.52/cwt	284.00–310.00	1,425	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	637	271.30/cwt	268.50–285.00	1,728	405
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	850–900	879	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,978	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	380	422.51/cwt	412.00–442.00	1,606	73
Steers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	671	271.53/cwt	268.00–282.00	1,822	288
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	666	260.70/cwt	240.00–265.00	1,736	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	779	245.37/cwt	241.00–247.00	1,911	31
Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	625	302.37/cwt	290.00–314.00	1,890	30
Steers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	484	375.61/cwt	364.00–390.00	1,818	212
Steers	Medium and Large 1	850–900	878	253.28/cwt	248.00–257.25	2,224	227
Steers	Medium and Large 1	950–1000	975	238.75/cwt	226.00–249.00	2,328	129
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	828	243.00/cwt	243.00–243.00	2,012	62
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	560	300.75/cwt	295.00–310.00	1,684	146
Steers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	731	266.51/cwt	260.00–275.00	1,948	416
Steers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	590	277.21/cwt	273.00–288.00	1,636	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	450–500	469	397.74/cwt	397.50–400.00	1,865	50
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	600–650	610	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	1,983	74
Steers	Medium and Large 1	900–950	912	245.64/cwt	238.50–250.25	2,240	279
Steers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	323	445.72/cwt	432.50–456.00	1,440	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2Unweaned	500–550	517	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,551	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	770	262.50/cwt	257.00–271.00	2,021	703
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	300–350	330	365.77/cwt	359.00–372.50	1,207	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Unweaned	650–700	663	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,392	46
Steers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	526	358.23/cwt	340.00–370.00	1,884	143
Steers	Medium and Large 1	800–850	831	261.06/cwt	254.00–264.50	2,169	332
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	400–450	429	327.50/cwt	327.50–327.50	1,405	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	700–750	744	221.00/cwt	221.00–221.00	1,644	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	400–450	430	350.11/cwt	340.00–357.50	1,505	109
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	450–500	460	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	1,288	32
Steers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	565	343.17/cwt	317.50–350.00	1,939	268
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	732	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,757	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	477	351.42/cwt	325.00–360.00	1,676	43
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	450–500	476	378.66/cwt	371.00–383.00	1,802	67
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	350–400	383	407.23/cwt	399.00–416.00	1,560	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	532	316.65/cwt	306.00–337.50	1,685	102
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	425	391.75/cwt	386.00–402.00	1,665	79
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	750–800	779	234.00/cwt	234.00–234.00	1,823	63
Steers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	405	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,418	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	400–450	433	422.49/cwt	402.00–432.50	1,829	112
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	700–750	708	254.59/cwt	248.00–265.00	1,802	18
Steers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	602	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,505	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	377	335.88/cwt	327.50–340.00	1,266	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	500–550	535	349.00/cwt	349.00–349.00	1,867	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	550–600	582	324.97/cwt	300.00–333.00	1,891	236
Steers	Medium and Large 2Unweaned	450–500	460	314.00/cwt	314.00–314.00	1,444	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	300–350	311	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	1,182	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	650–700	669	272.32/cwt	250.00–284.00	1,822	14
Steers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	537	281.45/cwt	276.00–306.00	1,511	33
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	550–600	563	308.00/cwt	308.00–308.00	1,734	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	600–650	627	277.42/cwt	273.00–281.00	1,739	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	600–650	612	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	1,867	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	300–350	344	415.95/cwt	410.00–420.00	1,431	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	450–500	493	348.21/cwt	338.00–355.00	1,717	20
Steers	Medium and Large 2Unweaned	550–600	596	284.00/cwt	284.00–284.00	1,693	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	350–400	355	424.00/cwt	424.00–424.00	1,505	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	600–650	644	264.00/cwt	264.00–264.00	1,700	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	350–400	355	375.00/cwt	375.00–375.00	1,331	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2Unweaned	700–750	731	225.25/cwt	223.00–226.00	1,647	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 2Unweaned	550–600	578	262.00/cwt	262.00–262.00	1,514	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	650–700	680	242.00/cwt	242.00–242.00	1,646	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2Unweaned	500–550	505	277.00/cwt	277.00–277.00	1,399	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	300–350	327	410.00/cwt	410.00–410.00	1,341	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	600–650	605	281.00/cwt	281.00–281.00	1,700	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	750–800	776	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,785	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	574	277.50/cwt	277.50–277.50	1,593	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	750–800	788	216.00/cwt	216.00–216.00	1,702	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	400–450	414	402.50/cwt	402.50–402.50	1,666	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	625	246.00/cwt	246.00–246.00	1,538	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	500–550	548	274.00/cwt	274.00–274.00	1,502	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	450–500	460	352.84/cwt	352.50–353.00	1,623	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	400–450	440	267.00/cwt	267.00–267.00	1,175	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	550–600	589	257.54/cwt	255.00–258.00	1,517	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Full	500–550	542	268.00/cwt	268.00–268.00	1,453	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	500–550	544	307.60/cwt	306.00–316.00	1,673	70
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	350–400	395	395.43/cwt	395.00–400.00	1,562	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	500–550	548	302.50/cwt	302.50–302.50	1,658	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	400–450	425	357.50/cwt	357.50–357.50	1,519	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	800–850	816	231.00/cwt	231.00–231.00	1,885	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	586	277.40/cwt	269.00–298.00	1,626	153
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	363	399.27/cwt	387.00–412.00	1,449	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	492	312.50/cwt	312.50–312.50	1,538	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	548	282.50/cwt	282.50–282.50	1,548	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	676	255.27/cwt	244.25–260.00	1,726	258
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	475	324.43/cwt	316.00–330.00	1,541	171
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	732	245.24/cwt	238.00–249.00	1,795	146
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	434	324.43/cwt	307.50–336.00	1,408	57
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	550–600	587	290.57/cwt	280.00–292.00	1,706	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	300–350	320	428.00/cwt	428.00–428.00	1,370	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	900–950	918	227.00/cwt	227.00–227.00	2,084	32
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	774	239.22/cwt	236.00–242.00	1,852	162
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	300	346.00/cwt	346.00–346.00	1,038	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1Full	550–600	584	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	1,840	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1Full	850–900	861	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	2,023	67
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	500–550	534	274.92/cwt	271.00–276.00	1,468	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Unweaned	600–650	633	232.00/cwt	232.00–232.00	1,469	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Unweaned	550–600	573	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,461	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	496	247.50/cwt	247.50–247.50	1,228	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	550–600	599	262.00/cwt	262.00–262.00	1,569	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	350–400	392	339.00/cwt	339.00–339.00	1,329	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	700–750	710	221.55/cwt	214.00–226.00	1,573	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	550–600	571	262.58/cwt	258.00–267.50	1,499	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	385	359.14/cwt	352.00–367.00	1,383	46
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	510	258.00/cwt	258.00–258.00	1,316	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	600–650	624	246.41/cwt	232.00–248.00	1,538	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	650–700	680	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,700	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	850–900	860	208.00/cwt	208.00–208.00	1,789	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2Unweaned	450–500	489	278.46/cwt	275.00–279.00	1,362	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	574	254.43/cwt	242.00–258.00	1,460	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	524	289.80/cwt	284.00–292.50	1,519	76
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	385	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	1,328	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	450–500	479	304.10/cwt	302.00–310.00	1,457	66
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	710	227.00/cwt	227.00–227.00	1,612	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	469	296.48/cwt	290.00–300.00	1,390	45
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	422	352.53/cwt	342.50–358.00	1,488	60
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	616	261.36/cwt	256.00–269.00	1,610	100
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	409	309.00/cwt	309.00–309.00	1,264	29
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	840	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,848	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	850–900	853	221.00/cwt	221.00–221.00	1,885	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	623	247.72/cwt	245.00–250.00	1,543	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	523	313.89/cwt	298.50–322.50	1,642	399
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	800–850	804	234.00/cwt	234.00–234.00	1,881	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	690	232.13/cwt	229.00–240.00	1,602	14

How this sale compares

Oklahoma weighted averages

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