Name: Beaver Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2025-07-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-07-15

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last sale: Feeder steer 11.00-16.00 higher. Steer calves 3.00-8.00 higher. Feeder heifers 7.00-13.00 higher. Heifer calves lightly tested with instances of 13.00-18.00 higher. Demand strong. Quality attractive with a few fancy drafts. Northern buyers have played a key role in higher prices and demand. Recent precipitation is sustaining lush pastures as temperatures climb. Feeder cattle futures posted a 3 point gain today.

Weight class

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $390.37/cwt on 123 head. That ranks 1 of 33 comparable sales and sits −77.32 against this barn's trailing median of $467.69.

Average price

$390.37

123 head · 558 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,177

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$91

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

$21.90/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+10.57

vs OK average

+17.94 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	557	393.22	2,189	107
Medium and Large 1-2	565	371.32	2,098	16thin

One grade step is worth $21.90/cwt here — about $91 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 sale123 hd

390.37

—

OK average6 barns · 359 hd

379.80

+10.57

National average147 barns · 7,194 hd

372.43

+17.94

This barn, trailing median33 sales

467.69

−77.32

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

99 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 1Unweaned	500–550	531	387.31/cwt	383.00–391.00	2,057	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	700–750	700	328.00/cwt	328.00–328.00	2,296	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	300–350	315	542.60/cwt	530.00–548.00	1,709	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	350–400	374	475.00/cwt	475.00–475.00	1,777	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	450–500	485	402.00/cwt	402.00–402.00	1,950	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	673	334.00/cwt	334.00–334.00	2,248	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Value Added	600–650	625	337.50/cwt	337.50–337.50	2,109	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	350–400	380	495.00/cwt	495.00–495.00	1,881	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	400–450	423	481.50/cwt	476.00–484.00	2,037	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	650–700	687	328.62/cwt	326.00–344.00	2,258	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	568	394.26/cwt	390.00–407.50	2,239	69
Steers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	360	517.50/cwt	517.50–517.50	1,863	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	850–900	877	317.80/cwt	307.50–328.25	2,787	709
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	950–1000	985	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	2,463	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	550–600	565	379.36/cwt	370.00–387.50	2,143	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	450–500	463	439.70/cwt	422.50–443.00	2,036	42
Steers	Medium and Large 1	1050–1100	1,070	289.00/cwt	289.00–289.00	3,092	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	470	450.94/cwt	450.00–459.00	2,119	19
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Fancy	450–500	455	422.00/cwt	422.00–422.00	1,920	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	650–700	688	314.00/cwt	314.00–314.00	2,160	37
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	450–500	461	380.56/cwt	371.00–391.00	1,754	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	500–550	520	365.00/cwt	365.00–365.00	1,898	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	619	350.98/cwt	349.00–355.00	2,173	46
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	300–350	323	525.00/cwt	525.00–525.00	1,696	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	624	382.43/cwt	374.00–390.00	2,386	50
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	400–450	445	417.00/cwt	417.00–417.00	1,856	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	450–500	474	400.50/cwt	400.00–401.00	1,898	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	390	429.67/cwt	420.00–442.50	1,676	44
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	735	319.20/cwt	318.50–324.00	2,346	78
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	850–900	884	288.48/cwt	283.50–292.00	2,550	77
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	564	361.87/cwt	352.00–372.50	2,041	58
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	400–450	418	420.00/cwt	420.00–420.00	1,756	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	950–1000	967	304.49/cwt	298.50–310.25	2,944	225
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	772	314.93/cwt	312.75–317.50	2,431	68
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	500–550	532	362.00/cwt	362.00–362.00	1,926	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Full	800–850	840	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	2,226	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	450–500	495	435.00/cwt	435.00–435.00	2,153	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	800–850	817	327.43/cwt	311.75–333.00	2,675	345
Steers	Medium and Large 1	900–950	923	313.17/cwt	312.00–316.00	2,891	260
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	600–650	600	361.00/cwt	361.00–361.00	2,166	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	700–750	749	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	2,472	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	800–850	806	307.40/cwt	307.00–307.50	2,478	188
Steers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	719	345.66/cwt	342.00–358.00	2,485	80
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	450–500	467	419.77/cwt	417.00–422.50	1,960	183
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	400–450	430	441.00/cwt	441.00–441.00	1,896	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	350–400	385	436.00/cwt	436.00–436.00	1,679	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	300–350	310	515.00/cwt	515.00–515.00	1,597	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	500–550	528	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	2,033	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	650–700	653	369.00/cwt	369.00–369.00	2,410	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	900–950	910	305.83/cwt	286.00–307.50	2,783	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	950–1000	962	282.18/cwt	280.00–284.00	2,715	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	577	333.38/cwt	325.00–338.00	1,924	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	584	385.89/cwt	380.00–387.00	2,254	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	791	320.56/cwt	310.00–324.00	2,536	94
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	1000–1050	1,025	274.16/cwt	274.00–275.00	2,810	26
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	585	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	1,960	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	680	324.44/cwt	321.00–327.00	2,206	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	710	322.50/cwt	322.50–322.50	2,290	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	458	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	1,397	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	658	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	1,908	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	588	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	1,646	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	650–700	664	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	2,191	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	450–500	497	373.00/cwt	373.00–373.00	1,854	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	650–700	670	292.00/cwt	292.00–292.00	1,956	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	478	353.65/cwt	351.00–375.00	1,690	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	350–400	397	460.50/cwt	460.00–462.00	1,828	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	500–550	515	368.00/cwt	368.00–368.00	1,895	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	600–650	622	316.00/cwt	316.00–316.00	1,966	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	650–700	665	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	2,062	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	500–550	510	342.50/cwt	342.50–342.50	1,747	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	550–600	563	361.23/cwt	360.00–365.00	2,034	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	545	348.00/cwt	348.00–348.00	1,897	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	613	338.00/cwt	338.00–338.00	2,072	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	521	406.00/cwt	406.00–406.00	2,115	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	800–850	817	292.93/cwt	292.00–296.00	2,393	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	508	371.15/cwt	371.00–374.00	1,885	29
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	350–400	390	420.00/cwt	420.00–420.00	1,638	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	700–750	710	298.50/cwt	298.00–300.00	2,119	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	250–300	284	541.00/cwt	541.00–541.00	1,536	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	300–350	325	477.00/cwt	477.00–477.00	1,550	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	1100–1150	1,102	259.00/cwt	259.00–259.00	2,854	29
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	481	402.65/cwt	394.00–407.50	1,937	43
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	400–450	430	395.00/cwt	395.00–395.00	1,699	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	500–550	538	351.00/cwt	351.00–351.00	1,888	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned	450–500	467	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	1,775	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	428	411.59/cwt	411.00–412.50	1,762	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	600–650	622	313.65/cwt	309.00–318.00	1,951	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	550–600	579	344.02/cwt	342.50–348.00	1,992	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	676	306.00/cwt	305.00–307.00	2,069	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	395	417.00/cwt	417.00–417.00	1,647	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	634	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	1,744	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	400	503.00/cwt	503.00–503.00	2,012	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	681	356.76/cwt	352.50–363.00	2,430	94
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	600–650	634	362.41/cwt	352.50–368.00	2,298	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	315	415.00/cwt	415.00–415.00	1,307	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	711	297.50/cwt	295.00–300.00	2,115	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	774	270.62/cwt	265.00–277.50	2,095	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	1000–1050	1,039	293.48/cwt	291.00–295.00	3,049	88
Steers	Medium and Large 1	1150–1200	1,165	252.00/cwt	252.00–252.00	2,936	3

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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