Name: Beaver Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2025-06-03
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-06-03

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last sale: Feeder steer 7.00-10.00 higher with instances of 15.00 higher on better quality cattle. Steer calves 2.00-7.00 higher. Feeder heifers 3.00-8.00 higher with greater demand for 650 & 750 pound heifers making them 12.00 higher. Heifer calves 3.00-5.00 higher. Strong demand persists, fueled by new buyers seeking feeder steers and heifers to move north. Quality ranged from average to fancy. Cooler temperatures and moisture moved into our area overnight and is forecasted to remain for the next few days.

Weight class

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $361.88/cwt on 152 head. That ranks 1 of 33 comparable sales and sits −105.81 against this barn's trailing median of $467.69.

Average price

$361.88

152 head · 563 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,036

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$171

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

$53.44/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.31

vs OK average

−16.70 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	557	373.44	2,079	53
Medium and Large 1-2	560	363.09	2,032	82
Medium and Large 2	596	320.00	1,907	17thin

One grade step is worth $53.44/cwt here — about $171 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.

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 sale152 hd

361.88

—

OK average6 barns · 764 hd

365.19

−3.31

National average158 barns · 13,435 hd

378.58

−16.70

This barn, trailing median33 sales

467.69

−105.81

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

117 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 1Fancy	650–700	667	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	2,401	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	600–650	624	377.84/cwt	370.00–380.00	2,358	52
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	750–800	750	308.50/cwt	308.50–308.50	2,314	45
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	550–600	552	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,932	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	650–700	654	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	2,191	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Fancy	550–600	550	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	2,090	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	673	319.86/cwt	314.00–322.50	2,153	168
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	800–850	815	299.92/cwt	294.00–302.00	2,444	37
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	950–1000	985	264.50/cwt	264.50–264.50	2,605	51
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	650–700	659	324.00/cwt	324.00–324.00	2,135	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	600–650	640	312.50/cwt	312.50–312.50	2,000	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	840	257.50/cwt	257.50–257.50	2,163	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	612	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	1,775	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	500–550	517	386.95/cwt	383.00–392.50	2,001	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	700–750	740	293.05/cwt	287.50–294.00	2,169	57
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	600–650	630	296.06/cwt	295.00–300.00	1,865	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	830	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,992	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	530	348.00/cwt	348.00–348.00	1,844	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	462	329.00/cwt	329.00–329.00	1,520	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	500–550	524	339.83/cwt	338.00–344.00	1,781	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	750–800	759	259.00/cwt	259.00–259.00	1,966	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	400–450	438	342.00/cwt	342.00–342.00	1,498	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	598	329.00/cwt	329.00–329.00	1,967	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	547	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	1,969	29
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	482	365.00/cwt	365.00–365.00	1,759	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	571	370.06/cwt	362.50–380.00	2,113	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	450–500	496	353.50/cwt	353.50–353.50	1,753	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	500–550	520	438.00/cwt	438.00–438.00	2,278	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	598	299.97/cwt	295.00–317.50	1,794	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	628	285.65/cwt	261.00–302.50	1,794	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	408	342.00/cwt	342.00–342.00	1,395	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	750–800	781	303.64/cwt	293.00–306.00	2,371	45
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	850–900	855	251.00/cwt	251.00–251.00	2,146	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	800–850	802	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	2,125	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	900–950	910	271.00/cwt	271.00–271.00	2,466	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	1000–1050	1,015	227.50/cwt	227.50–227.50	2,309	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	671	298.18/cwt	270.00–305.00	2,001	78
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	500–550	508	377.00/cwt	377.00–377.00	1,915	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	1050–1100	1,068	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	2,617	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	655	308.00/cwt	308.00–308.00	2,017	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	535	351.00/cwt	351.00–351.00	1,878	26
Bulls	Medium and Large 2Unweaned	550–600	590	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,593	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	691	291.97/cwt	288.00–300.00	2,018	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	725	270.09/cwt	270.00–271.00	1,958	59
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy	800–850	819	273.34/cwt	272.00–276.00	2,239	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	850–900	872	257.00/cwt	257.00–257.00	2,241	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	608	276.00/cwt	276.00–276.00	1,678	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	800–850	826	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,859	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	529	314.00/cwt	314.00–314.00	1,661	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	850–900	875	246.90/cwt	240.00–280.00	2,160	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	745	303.00/cwt	303.00–303.00	2,257	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	592	359.50/cwt	359.50–359.50	2,128	37
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	1000–1050	1,002	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	2,305	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	500–550	538	332.50/cwt	332.50–332.50	1,789	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	450–500	496	317.00/cwt	317.00–317.00	1,572	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	800–850	835	247.81/cwt	246.00–250.00	2,069	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	1100–1150	1,137	244.13/cwt	241.00–249.00	2,776	31
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	774	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	2,167	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	596	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	1,907	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	576	282.50/cwt	282.50–282.50	1,627	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2	850–900	872	257.50/cwt	257.50–257.50	2,245	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	430	418.00/cwt	418.00–418.00	1,797	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	768	258.79/cwt	250.00–275.00	1,988	47
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	700–750	735	277.50/cwt	277.50–277.50	2,040	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	700–750	736	274.00/cwt	268.00–280.00	2,017	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	592	335.28/cwt	330.00–338.00	1,985	48
Steers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	735	324.94/cwt	316.00–332.00	2,388	74
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	900–950	910	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	2,275	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	764	292.22/cwt	286.50–293.50	2,233	376
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	800–850	826	282.93/cwt	268.00–295.25	2,337	636
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	461	367.24/cwt	365.00–370.00	1,693	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	600–650	631	337.07/cwt	335.00–337.50	2,127	40
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	500–550	522	374.00/cwt	374.00–374.00	1,952	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	850–900	872	271.67/cwt	271.00–277.00	2,369	35
Steers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	687	335.00/cwt	332.50–337.50	2,301	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	1050–1100	1,066	224.08/cwt	220.00–230.00	2,389	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	386	410.00/cwt	410.00–410.00	1,583	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	400–450	413	435.00/cwt	435.00–435.00	1,797	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	900–950	900	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	2,295	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	609	326.94/cwt	317.00–336.00	1,991	73
Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	630	350.36/cwt	350.00–351.00	2,207	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1	800–850	815	318.42/cwt	314.00–325.00	2,595	349
Steers	Medium and Large 1	1050–1100	1,057	269.38/cwt	267.50–270.50	2,847	351
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	850–900	885	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	2,036	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	423	402.02/cwt	400.00–405.00	1,701	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1	1000–1050	1,018	272.59/cwt	267.00–285.50	2,775	159
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	750–800	770	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	2,272	37
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	500–550	534	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,869	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	600–650	644	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	1,900	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Fancy	650–700	664	340.42/cwt	338.00–342.00	2,260	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	900–950	930	273.07/cwt	260.00–276.00	2,540	32
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	700–750	713	312.00/cwt	312.00–312.00	2,225	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	502	409.00/cwt	409.00–409.00	2,053	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	550–600	599	345.69/cwt	345.00–346.00	2,071	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	800–850	818	279.00/cwt	279.00–279.00	2,282	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	800–850	812	287.50/cwt	287.50–287.50	2,335	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	774	326.67/cwt	320.00–330.00	2,528	152
Steers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	380	472.26/cwt	470.00–472.50	1,795	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1	950–1000	955	283.49/cwt	280.00–288.75	2,707	166
Steers	Medium and Large 1	1100–1150	1,139	257.42/cwt	256.50–260.00	2,932	200
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	400–450	441	365.53/cwt	363.00–372.00	1,612	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	950–1000	962	248.64/cwt	248.00–249.00	2,392	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1	1200–1250	1,234	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	2,900	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	727	307.01/cwt	299.00–324.00	2,232	210
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	600–650	631	330.58/cwt	327.50–336.00	2,086	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	900–950	939	299.00/cwt	299.00–299.00	2,808	60
Steers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	431	455.49/cwt	452.50–460.00	1,963	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	528	357.82/cwt	350.00–359.50	1,889	54
Steers	Medium and Large 1	1150–1200	1,160	256.10/cwt	255.00–256.50	2,971	215
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	300–350	335	440.00/cwt	440.00–440.00	1,474	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	600–650	627	364.00/cwt	364.00–364.00	2,282	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	550–600	569	341.00/cwt	341.00–341.00	1,940	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	850–900	878	304.12/cwt	300.00–308.50	2,670	712
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	750–800	795	281.00/cwt	281.00–281.00	2,234	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	600–650	638	309.00/cwt	309.00–309.00	1,971	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	478	402.50/cwt	402.50–402.50	1,924	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	679	324.50/cwt	321.00–326.00	2,203	30

How this sale compares

Oklahoma weighted averages

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